What happened on Thursday September 03, 1964?

About September 3rd, 1964, in brief:

  • Historical events: Robert F. Kennedy resigned from his position as U.S. Attorney General, a role he had held since 1961 under his brother President John F. Kennedy's administration. His resignation came after transitioning to pursue a political career in the U.S. Senate.
  • Day of the week: September 3rd, 1964 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: The House Of The Rising Sun by The Animals
  • #1 UK song: Do Wah Diddy Diddy by Manfred Mann
  • Popular movie: Omicron directed by Ugo Gregoretti

More about September 3rd, 1964? See below for more news and curiosities on September 3rd, 1964.

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September 03, 1964: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 03, 1964:

  • Robert F. Kennedy Resigns as Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy resigned from his position as U.S. Attorney General, a role he had held since 1961 under his brother President John F. Kennedy's administration. His resignation came after transitioning to pursue a political career in the U.S. Senate.
  • US Wilderness Act Signed President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Wilderness Act into law, establishing the National Wilderness Preservation System and protecting approximately 9.1 million acres of federal land from development, marking a significant milestone in environmental conservation.
  • Racial Riots in Singapore A severe racial conflict erupted in Singapore between Chinese and Malay communities, resulting in 13 fatalities and 106 injuries. This incident highlighted the complex ethnic tensions in the region during the mid-1960s.
  • First Japanese Player in MLB Masanori Murakami made history as the first Japanese-born player to appear in Major League Baseball, pitching a scoreless inning as a relief pitcher for the San Francisco Giants in a game against the New York Mets.
  • U.S. Mint Authorized to Continue 1964 Coin Production Congress passed the Retention of 1964 on All Coins Act, authorizing the U.S. Mint to continue striking 1964-dated coins beyond the calendar year due to a significant national coin shortage. The act also set an end date for 0.900 fine silver coin production in June 1965.

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September 03, 1964: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 03, 1964?


September 03, 1964 was a Thursday and it was the 247th day of the year 1964 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 03, 1964 can also be written as 9/3/1964 in the US and as 3/9/1964 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 03, 1964?


Famous people born on September 03, 1964:

  • Norbert Huber

    Italian professional bobsledder who won a bronze medal at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France.

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September 03, 1964: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 03, 1964:

  • Hermann Breith
  • Joseph Marx

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September 03, 1964: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 03, 1964 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 31st and September 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 03, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 03, 1964 was The House Of The Rising Sun by The Animals, according to the music chart for the week August 31st and September 6th.

  1. - The House Of The Rising Sun youtube
  2. - Where Did Our Love Go youtube
  3. - Everybody Loves Somebody youtube
  4. - Because youtube
  5. - C'mon And Swim youtube

September 03, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 03, 1964 was Do Wah Diddy Diddy by Manfred Mann, according to the music chart for the week August 31st and September 6th.

  1. - Do Wah Diddy Diddy youtube
  2. - A Hard Day's Night youtube
  3. - Have I The Right? youtube
  4. - It's All Over Now youtube
  5. - I Won't Forget You youtube

September 03, 1964: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 03, 1964 was Where Did Our Love Go by The Supremes, according to the music chart for the week August 31st and September 6th.

  1. - Where Did Our Love Go youtube
  2. - Under The Boardwalk youtube
  3. - Funny (How Time Slips Away)
  4. - Everybody Needs Somebody To Love
  5. - I Stand Accused
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September 03, 1964: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 3rd is Virgo.

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September 03, 1964: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 03, 1964 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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September 03, 1964: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 03, 1964 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 03, 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 September 03, 1964 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 03:06 am and setting at 06:59 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 23, 1964 while the next full moon would come on Sep 21, 1964.

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How old is someone born on September 03, 1964?


Someone born on September 03, 1964 is:

60 years 8 months old,

or 728 months and 6 days old,

or 3166 weeks and 1 day old,

or 22163 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 03, 1964?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 03, 1964?

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