What happened on Saturday July 04, 1964?

About July 4th, 1964, in brief:

  • Historical events: Brazilian tennis legend Maria Bueno secured her third Wimbledon singles title by defeating Australian player Margaret Smith in a memorable match, further cementing her status as a tennis icon of the 1960s.
  • Day of the week: July 4th, 1964 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: I Get Around by The Beach Boys
  • #1 UK song: It's Over by Roy Orbison
  • Popular movie: Omicron directed by Ugo Gregoretti

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July 04, 1964: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 04, 1964:

  • Maria Bueno Wins Third Wimbledon Singles Title Brazilian tennis legend Maria Bueno secured her third Wimbledon singles title by defeating Australian player Margaret Smith in a memorable match, further cementing her status as a tennis icon of the 1960s.
  • The Beach Boys' 'I Get Around' Tops Billboard Chart The Beach Boys achieved a significant milestone as their hit single 'I Get Around' reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, marking a pivotal moment in the band's early career and the evolving sound of 1960s pop music.
  • Wimbledon Men's Tennis Final: All-Australian Showdown Roy Emerson triumphed over Fred Stolle in an all-Australian Wimbledon Men's Tennis final, showcasing Australia's tennis prowess during the 1960s.

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July 04, 1964: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 04, 1964?


July 04, 1964 was a Saturday and it was the 186th day of the year 1964 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 04, 1964 can also be written as 7/4/1964 in the US and as 4/7/1964 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 04, 1964?


Famous people born on July 04, 1964:

  • Elie Saab

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  • Edi Rama

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July 04, 1964: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 04, 1964:

  • Gaby Morlay
    Gaby Morlay

    French actress in film.

  • Samuil Jakovlevič Maršak
  • Wilhelm Wetzel

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July 04, 1964: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 04, 1964 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 29th and July 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 04, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 04, 1964 was I Get Around by The Beach Boys, according to the music chart for the week June 29th and July 5th.

  1. - I Get Around youtube
  2. - My Boy Lollipop youtube
  3. - Memphis youtube
  4. - Don't Let The Sun Catch You Crying youtube
  5. - People youtube

July 04, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 04, 1964 was It's Over by Roy Orbison, according to the music chart for the week June 29th and July 5th.

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

July 04, 1964: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 04, 1964 was Walk On By by Dionne Warwick, according to the music chart for the week June 29th and July 5th.

  1. - Walk On By
  2. - What's The Matter With You Baby
  3. - Good Times
  4. - My Guy youtube
  5. - Beg Me
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July 04, 1964: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 4th is Cancer.

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July 04, 1964: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 04, 1964 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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July 04, 1964: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 04, 1964 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 04, 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 July 04, 1964 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 18% full, rising at 01:40 am and setting at 04:20 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 25, 1964 while the next full moon would come on Jul 24, 1964.

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How old is someone born on July 04, 1964?


Someone born on July 04, 1964 is:

60 years 10 months old,

or 730 months and 5 days old,

or 3174 weeks and 6 days old,

or 22224 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 04, 1964?

There are 56 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday July 4th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 04, 1964?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 04, 1964.

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