What happened on Tuesday June 02, 1964?

About June 2nd, 1964, in brief:

  • Historical events: President Lyndon Johnson held an unexpected White House press conference, emphasizing the United States' commitment to defending South Vietnam against Communist expansion, a pivotal moment in the escalating Vietnam War.
  • Day of the week: June 2nd, 1964 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Chapel Of Love by The Dixie Cups
  • #1 UK song: You're My World by Cilla Black
  • Popular movie: Omicron directed by Ugo Gregoretti

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June 02, 1964: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 02, 1964:

  • Johnson's Press Conference on Vietnam President Lyndon Johnson held an unexpected White House press conference, emphasizing the United States' commitment to defending South Vietnam against Communist expansion, a pivotal moment in the escalating Vietnam War.
  • Formation of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) was established as a political organization representing the Palestinian people, aiming to create an independent Palestinian state and resist Israeli occupation.
  • Palestinian National Congress Meeting The Palestinian National Congress concluded its meeting in East Jerusalem, Jordan, with 424 delegates present. They approved a comprehensive National Charter outlining the Palestinian political vision and aspirations.
  • Turkey's Military Intervention Decision in Cyprus Turkey's National Security Council, under Prime Minister İsmet İnönü, voted to potentially intervene militarily in Cyprus, despite objections from Foreign Minister Feridun Cemal Erkin, signaling rising tensions in the region.
  • Rolling Stones First US Concert Tour The legendary rock band Rolling Stones launched their inaugural US concert tour, debuting in Lynn, Massachusetts, marking a significant moment in rock music history.
  • Follies Bergere Broadway Performance The famous Follies Bergere show opened at the Broadway Theater in New York City, running for 191 performances and showcasing classic entertainment and theatrical spectacle.

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June 02, 1964: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 02, 1964?


June 02, 1964 was a Tuesday and it was the 154th day of the year 1964 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 02, 1964 can also be written as 6/2/1964 in the US and as 2/6/1964 in UK and Europe.

June 02, 1964 in June 1964 calendar

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Who was born on June 02, 1964?


Famous people born on June 02, 1964:

  • Caroline Link

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June 02, 1964: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 02, 1964:

  • Maximino Martínez

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June 02, 1964: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 02, 1964 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 1st and June 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 02, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 02, 1964 was Chapel Of Love by The Dixie Cups, according to the music chart for the week June 1st and June 7th.

  1. - Chapel Of Love youtube
  2. - Love Me Do youtube
  3. - My Guy youtube
  4. - Love Me With All Your Heart (Cuando Calienta El Sol) youtube
  5. - Hello, Dolly! youtube

June 02, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 02, 1964 was You're My World by Cilla Black, according to the music chart for the week June 1st and June 7th.

  1. - You're My World youtube
  2. - It's Over youtube
  3. - No Particular Place To Go youtube
  4. - Someone, Someone youtube
  5. - Juliet youtube

June 02, 1964: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 02, 1964 was My Guy by Mary Wells, according to the music chart for the week June 1st and June 7th.

  1. - My Guy youtube
  2. - Walk On By
  3. - Every Little Bit Hurts
  4. - I Don't Want To Be Hurt Anymore
  5. - Wish Someone Would Care
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June 02, 1964: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 2nd is Gemini.

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June 02, 1964: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 02, 1964 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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June 02, 1964: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 02, 1964 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 02, 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 June 02, 1964 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 01:15 am and setting at 12:47 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 26, 1964 while the next full moon would come on Jun 25, 1964.

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How old is someone born on June 02, 1964?


Someone born on June 02, 1964 is:

60 years 11 months old,

or 731 months and 7 days old,

or 3179 weeks and 3 days old,

or 22256 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 02, 1964?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 02, 1964?

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