Page 14: Historical Events In 1964

Oct 01   In the year 1964 sF cable cars declared a national landmark   

Oct 04   On this day in history 3 cars of a commuter train derail in South Africa killing 81   

Oct 05   On this day in history sF Fire Department Museum is dedicated   

Oct 06   In the year 1964 f T Mann, cricketer (father of F G, 281 runs in 5 Tests 1922-23), dies   

Oct 07   Eugen Varga, Hungarian/Russian economist/politician, dies at 84 in the year 1964.   

Oct 08   On this day in history charles Hodge, NYU professor (Answers for Americans), dies at 69   

Oct 08   Ringo Starr takes and passes his driving test in the year 1964.   

Oct 10   In the year 1964 18th modern Olympic games opens in Tokyo   

Oct 10   In the year 1964 eddie Cantor, comedian (Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater), dies at 72   

Oct 11   In the year 1964 ruth Jessen wins LPGA Hillside House Ladies' Golf Open   

Oct 12   J Howard Frazer, USTA pres, dies in office on this day in history.   

Oct 12   In the year 1964 launch of Voskhod 1, First 3 man crew (Komarov, Feokistov, Yegorov)   

Oct 13   On this day in history at Plesman airport, Curacao, 125.5 mm rainfalls (record)   

Oct 13   The world's first Russian three man spacecraft returns safely to Earth on this day in history.   

Oct 13   Voskhod 1 crew returns in the year 1964.   

Oct 14   Martin Luther King Jr wins Nobel Peace Prize in the year 1964.   

Oct 15   In the year 1964 cole Porter, composer (Still of the Night), dies at 73   

Oct 15   Craig Breedlove sets auto speed record of 846.97 kph on this day in history.   

Oct 15   Kosygin & Brezhnev replace Soviet premier Nikita Krushchev in the year 1964.   

Oct 16   China becomes world's 5th nuclear power in the year 1964.   

Oct 17   On this day in history yanks fire Manager Yogi Berra   

Oct 18   Marlene Hagge wins LPGA Mickey Wright Golf Invitational on this day in history.   

Oct 19   Maurice Gosfield, actor (Doberman-Phil Silvers Show), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Oct 20   On this day in history herbert Hoover, 31st president of US (1929-33), dies in NY at 90   

Oct 20   Herbert Hoover, former U.S. president, dies in the year 1964.   

Oct 20   Riot at Rolling Stones show in Paris (150 arrested) in the year 1964.   

Oct 21   Abebe Bikila runs world/olympic record marathon (2:12:11.2) on this day in history.   

Oct 22   On this day in history eMI rejects audition by "High Numbers," they go on to become The Who   

Oct 24   "Cambridge Circus" closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 23 perfs in the year 1964.   

Oct 24   Northern Rhodesia becomes the Republic of Zambia on this day in history.   

Oct 24   The U.S.S.R. invades Hungary on this day in history.   

Oct 24   On this day in history zambia (N Rhodesia) gains independence from Britain (National Day)   

Oct 25   Belle Montrose, actress (Mrs Harrison-Hathaways), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Oct 25   Eric Cooke, the "Moonstruck Murderer," is hanged in Perth for multiple killings on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   Christopher John Gray, priest was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Pernell Whitaker, boxer (Olympic-gold) was born in the year 1964.   

Jan 02   Rumesh Ratnayake, cricketer (Sri Lankan pacer in 23 Tests 1983-92) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1964 birth of cheryl Miller, Riverside Calif, basketball player (Olympic-gold-1984)   

Jan 03   In the year 1964 birth of bruce LaBruce, Canadian filmmaker   

Jan 04   Stephanie Maxwell-Pierson, Somerville NJ, US rower (Olympic-92) was born in the year 1964.   

Jan 05   John Erickson, Woodland Hills Calif, golfer (1991 Windsor Charity) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Ted Harris Poley, Englewood NJ, rocker (Danger Danger-Screw It) was born in the year 1964.   

Jan 01   Alf Hall, cricketer (S Afr lefty quick took 40 wkts in 7 Tests), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history ralph Dumke, actor (Movieland Quiz), dies at 64   

Jan 06   Edgar Maass, German/US author (Verdun), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history colin C McPhee, composer (H2O, Mechanical Princibles), dies at 62   

Jan 08   On this day in history arnoldus JC Krafft, theologist (Atlas of Neth Antilles), dies at 71   

Jan 09   In the year 1964 halide Edib Adevar/Salih, Turkish feminist (Handan), dies at about 80   

Jan 10   On this day in history a Marja, Dutch author (Man of Day & Night), dies at 46   

Jan 12   C R Browne, cricket leg-spinner (WI in 4 Tests, 6 wkts), dies in the year 1964.