Friday May 01, 1964: on this day

May 01, 1964 was a Friday and it was the 122nd day of the year 1964 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 01, 1964 can also be written as 5/1/1964 in the US and as 1/5/1964 in UK and Europe.

May 01, 1964 in May 1964 calendar

Here's what happened on May 01, 1964:

• 1st basic program runs on a computer
• At dartmouth college, in hanover, new hampshire, the basic programming language runs for the first time. the language was developed by professors john kemeny and thomas kurtz, basic is an acronym for beginners all-purpose symbolic instruction code. it is based on fortran and algol, and was developed for a general electric 225 mainframe computer.
• Senator barry goldwater receives more than 75% of the votes in the texas republican presidential primary.
• Some 400–1,000 students march through times square, new york and another 700 in san francisco, in the first major student demonstration against the vietnam war. smaller marches also occur in boston, seattle, and madison, wisconsin.
• Henry hezekiah dee and charles eddie moore, hitchhiking in meadville, mississippi, are kidnapped and beaten by members of the ku klux klan. their badly decomposed bodies are found by chance 2 months later in july, during the search for 3 civil rights workers – chaney, goodman, and schwerner.

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 1st is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 01, 1964 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 01, 1964 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 11:41 pm and setting at 09:54 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 26, 1964 while the next full moon would come on May 26, 1964.

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Your place in the Universe on May 01, 1964

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Famous people born on May 01, 1964:

• Sarah Chatto

  British royal, daughter of princess margaret (and anthony armstrong-jones).

• Maxwell Anderson

  Former CEO of Borders Group, known for his leadership in the retail industry.

• Yvonne van Gennip

  Dutch speed skater.

• Will Kimbrough

  American producer and guitarist, singer-songwriter.

• Stéphane Wattel

  French racehorse trainer, based in deauville.

• Ruth Picardie

  Journalist.

• Carlos Aalbers

  Dutch soccer player (nec).

• Sarah FE Armstrong-Jones

  Princess margaret and lord snowdon's daughter.

• Auro Palomba
• Paco Tous
• Maurice Dean Wint
• Lijia Zhang
• Joanna Adler
• John Clay
• Yūichirō Oguro
• Bruno Ravel
• Francesco Cardelli
• Hisataka Fujikawa
• Luis García García

Whose famous birthday is on May 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 1st:

• Ajith Kumar

  Ajith kumar is an indian film actor known for his work in tamil cinema.

• Anushka Sharma

  Anushka sharma is an indian actress and producer known for her work in hindi films, and she is one of the most popular and highest-paid...

• Tim McGraw

  Tim mcgraw is an american country music singer and actor known for his hit songs and successful acting career.

• Jamie Dornan

  Jamie dornan is a northern irish actor known for his role as christian grey in the fifty shades film series.

• Joanna Lumley

  British actress, born in kashmir.

• Danielle Darrieux

  French actress and actress.

• Catherine Frot

  French film and theatre actress, the daughter of an engineer.

• Julie Benz

  Julie benz is an american actress known for her roles in popular tv shows such as 'dexter' and 'buffy the vampire slayer'.

• Rita Coolidge

  Rita coolidge is a grammy award-winning american singer known for her hits in the 1970s, including 'we're all alone' and 'higher and...

• Glenn Ford

  Canadian-american actor.

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

There are 12 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 1st 2024.

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

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

Famous people died on May 01, 1964:

• Gustav-Adolf von Zangen

What famous deaths happened on May 1st?

Famous deaths on May 1st:

• Madeleine Lebeau

  Madeleine Lebeau was a French actress best known for her role as Yvonne in the classic film 'Casablanca'.

• Steve Reeves

  American physical culturist.

• Marion Mack

  Actress (general).

• Glenda Farrell

  Glenda Farrell was an American actress who appeared in over 30 films during the 1930s and 1940s.

• Olympia Dukakis

  American screen and stage actress dukakis worked for 40 years before she achieved "overnight success" in 1987, when she was awarded an...

• Hylda Baker

  English comedian, actress and music hall performer (d. 1986).

• Ayrton Senna

  Brazilian formula one race car driver, and three-time world champion.

• Antonin Dvořák

  Antonín Dvořák was a Czech composer, one of the first to achieve worldwide recognition.

• Daved Goldberg

  Daved Goldberg was an American entrepreneur and the co-founder of the online survey platform SurveyMonkey.

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Holidays on May 01, 1964:

• Festival of Matsu in Taiwan and various locales along the southern coast of China (2005).
• Malta - L-Ewwel ta Mejju, Malta, Jum il-haddiem (Worker's Day).
• United States - Law Day, U.S.A., Loyalty Day.
• Roman Empire - fourth and last day of the Floralia in honour of Flora.
• Roman Empire - all-female festival in honour of Bona Dea.
• Maharashtra Divas (Maharashtra Day) in the state of Maharastra, India. On May 1, 1960, Maharashtra came into existence when Bombay State was split into the new linguistic states of Maharashtra and Gujarat.
• May crowning - Unofficial ritual ceremony usually happening in the Roman Catholic Church.
• Lei Day - Hawaiian holiday for the Lei.
• May Day, Labour Day, Workers' Day, Day of the International Solidarity of Workers.
• Italy - national holiday (Giorno dei Lavoratori).

Saints celebrated on May 01, 1964:

• Saint James the Less.
• Saint Sigismund of Burgundy.
• Saint Florine
• Saint Augustin Schoeffer
• Saint Theodulf.
• Saint Andeol.
• Saint Joseph the Worker (also known as Saint Joseph's Day).
• Saint Jeremiah.
• Saint Philip the Apostle.
• Saint Brieuc.

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

The number 1 song in the USA on May 01, 1964 was Can't Buy Me Love by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.

May 01, 1964: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 01, 1964 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 27th and May 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. The Beatles - Can't Buy Me Love
2. Louis Armstrong - Hello, Dolly!
3. The Beatles - Do You Want To Know A Secret
4. The Dave Clark Five - Bits And Pieces
5. Mary Wells - My Guy

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

The number 1 song in the UK on May 01, 1964 was World Without Love by Peter & Gordon, according to the music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.

May 01, 1964: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 01, 1964 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 27th and May 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Peter & Gordon - World Without Love
2. The Bachelors - I Believe
3. Billy J Kramer & The Dakotas - Little Children
4. Jim Reeves - I Love You Because

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

The number 1 R&B song on May 01, 1964 was My Guy by Mary Wells, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.

May 01, 1964: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 01, 1964 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 27th and May 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Mary Wells - My Guy
2. Betty Everett - The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss)
3. Marvin Gaye - You're A Wonderful One
4. The Temptations - The Way You Do The Things You Do
5. The Impressions - I'm So Proud