What happened on Tuesday December 01, 1964?

Here's what happened on December 01, 1964:

• Vietnam War Strategic Meeting U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson convenes a critical war strategy meeting with top advisers to discuss potential bombing campaigns against North Vietnam.
• Soviet Legal Reform The Supreme Court of the Soviet Union announces a landmark shift from presumption of guilt to presumption of innocence in criminal proceedings, effectively ending the era of Stalin-era secret police trials. This significant judicial reform was announced by Justice Alexander Gorkin in the government newspaper *Izvestia*.
• Civil Rights Tension Martin Luther King Jr. directly confronts FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover regarding ongoing slanderous campaigns targeting civil rights leaders.
• Historic UN Leadership Alex Quaison-Sackey of Ghana becomes the first black African and youngest person (at age 40) to be elected President of the United Nations General Assembly, representing a significant moment in UN and African diplomatic history.
• UN Membership Expansion Malawi, Malta, and Zambia are admitted as new member states to the United Nations, representing the ongoing decolonization and global political restructuring of the 1960s.
• Turkey-EEC Relations Begin The Ankara Agreement takes effect, initiating Turkey's preparatory stage for potential full membership in the European Economic Community (EEC), marking an important milestone in Turkey's European integration efforts.
• Mexican Presidential Transition Gustavo Díaz Ordaz assumes the presidency of Mexico as the 49th president, succeeding Adolfo López Mateos and beginning a six-year term that would last until December 1, 1970.
• Houston Baseball Team Rebrands The Houston Colt .45s professional baseball team officially changes its name to the Houston Astros, marking a significant moment in the franchise's history.
• Danish Cricket Player Profile Soren Henriksen, a Danish cricket all-rounder who played internationally from 1986 to 1994 and represented Lancashire County Cricket Club in 1985-1986.

Events in 1964

December 01, 1964: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 01, 1964

Newspapers from Dec. 01, 1964

December 01, 1964 was a Tuesday and it was the 336th day of the year 1964 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 01, 1964 can also be written as 12/1/1964 in the US and as 1/12/1964 in UK and Europe.

December 01, 1964 in December 1964 calendar

Famous people born on December 01, 1964:

• Toto Schillaci

  Legendary Italian soccer player who became an international star during the 1990 FIFA World Cup, winning the Golden Boot and Golden Ball for...

• Salvatore Schillaci
• Jo Walton

Famous people born in 1964

Famous people born on December 1st

Famous people died on December 01, 1964:

• J. B. S. Haldane

  English-indian geneticist and biologist (b. 1892).

• Charilaos Vasilakos

  Greek runner (b. 1877).

• Bruno Boari
• John Burdon Sanderson Haldane
• Bertil Sandström

Famous people who died in 1964

Famous people who died on December 1st

December 01, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 01, 1964 was Ringo by Lorne Greene, according to the music chart for the week November 30th and December 6th.

1. Lorne Greene - Ringo
2. Bobby Vinton - Mr. Lonely
3. The Shangri-Las - Leader Of The Pack
4. The Zombies - She's Not There
5. The Supremes - Baby Love

December 01, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 01, 1964 was Baby Love by The Supremes, according to the music chart for the week November 30th and December 6th.

1. The Supremes - Baby Love
2. Roy Orbison - Oh Pretty Woman
3. The Kinks - All Day And All Of The Night
4. Sandie Shaw - (There's) Always Something There To Remind Me
5. The Rockin' Berries - He's In Town

December 01, 1964: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 01, 1964 was Reach Out For Me by Dionne Warwick, according to the music chart for the week November 30th and December 6th.

1. Dionne Warwick - Reach Out For Me
2. Maxine Brown - Oh No Not My Baby
3. The Supremes - Baby Love
4. The Ronettes - Walking In The Rain
5. Ronnie Dove - Right Or Wrong

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 1st is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 01, 1964: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 01, 1964 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 01, 1964 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 01, 1964 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on December 01, 1964 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 04:28 am and setting at 03:49 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 19, 1964 while the next full moon would come on Dec 19, 1964.

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Your place in the Universe on December 01, 1964

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Someone born on December 01, 1964 is:

60 years 4 months old,

or 724 months and 29 days old,

or 3152 weeks and 1 day old,

or 22065 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 01, 1964?

There are 215 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 1st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 01, 1964?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 01, 1964.

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