What happened on Tuesday January 07, 1964?

About January 7th, 1964, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Beatles make their groundbreaking first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show, marking the explosive launch of Beatlemania in the United States. This pivotal television performance would fundamentally transform American popular music and youth culture.
  • Day of the week: January 7th, 1964 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: There! I've Said It Again by Bobby Vinton
  • #1 UK song: Glad All Over by Dave Clark Five
  • Popular movie: Omicron directed by Ugo Gregoretti

More about January 7th, 1964? See below for more news and curiosities on January 7th, 1964.

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January 07, 1964: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 07, 1964:

  • The Beatles Debut on Ed Sullivan Show The Beatles make their groundbreaking first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show, marking the explosive launch of Beatlemania in the United States. This pivotal television performance would fundamentally transform American popular music and youth culture.
  • Bahamas Achieves Internal Self-Government The Bahamas gains internal self-government, a critical step towards full independence from British colonial rule. This milestone represents a significant moment in the nation's political evolution and journey to sovereignty.
  • Sir Roland Symonette Becomes First Bahamian Prime Minister Sir Roland Theodore Symonette is appointed as the first Prime Minister of the Bahamas, marking a historic transition as the British colony moves towards self-governance and eventual independence.
  • U.S. Navy Abandons Typhon Missile Project After investing over $230 million in research and development, General Dynamics discontinues the Typhon missile project, reflecting the complex and often costly nature of military technological innovation.
  • British Firm Challenges U.S. Cuba Blockade The Leyland Motor Corp. announces the sale of 450 buses to the Cuban government, symbolically challenging the United States' economic blockade and demonstrating international commercial defiance.
  • First American Women Receive Purple Heart in Saigon Three U.S. Navy nurses are decorated with Purple Heart medals in Saigon, becoming the first American women to receive this prestigious military honor, highlighting women's emerging roles in military service during the Vietnam era.
  • Nicolas Cage Born Nicolas Cage, a prominent American actor, director, and producer known for his diverse and often unconventional roles, is born. He would later become a significant figure in Hollywood cinema.
  • Kenneth Wajda Born Kenneth Wajda, an American filmmaker, is born, contributing to the diverse landscape of independent cinema.
  • Highest Bowling Game Recorded in Flight Dick Weber achieves the highest bowling game while in flight aboard a Boeing 707, an unusual and quirky moment in sports history.

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January 07, 1964: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 07, 1964?


January 07, 1964 was a Tuesday and it was the 7th day of the year 1964 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 07, 1964 can also be written as 1/7/1964 in the US and as 7/1/1964 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 07, 1964?


Famous people born on January 07, 1964:

  • Nicolas Cage
    Nicolas Cage

    Renowned Hollywood actor from the famous Coppola family, known for his unique acting style and diverse film roles.

  • Christian Louboutin

    Iconic French luxury shoe designer famous for his distinctive red-soled high heels.

  • Trevor Nelson (DJ)
  • Emanuele Trevi

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January 07, 1964: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 07, 1964:

  • Reg Parnell

    British racing driver and team manager who was prominent in Formula One racing during the 1950s and early 1960s.

  • Bernard Herzbrun
  • Madlaine Traverse

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January 07, 1964: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 07, 1964 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 6th and January 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 07, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 07, 1964 was There! I've Said It Again by Bobby Vinton, according to the music chart for the week January 6th and January 12th.

  1. - There! I've Said It Again youtube
  2. - Louie Louie youtube
  3. - Popsicles And Icicles youtube
  4. - Dominique youtube
  5. - Forget Him youtube

January 07, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 07, 1964 was Glad All Over by Dave Clark Five, according to the music chart for the week January 6th and January 12th.

  1. - Glad All Over youtube
  2. - I Want To Hold Your Hand youtube
  3. - Hippy Hippy Shake youtube
  4. - I Only Want To Be With You youtube
  5. - Twenty Four Hours From Tulsa youtube

January 07, 1964: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 07, 1964 was Louie Louie by The Kingsmen, according to the music chart for the week January 6th and January 12th.

  1. - Louie Louie youtube
  2. - Need To Belong
  3. - When The Lovelight Starts Shining Through His Eyes
  4. - Loddy Lo
  5. - It's All Right youtube
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January 07, 1964: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 7th is Capricorn.

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January 07, 1964: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 07, 1964 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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January 07, 1964: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 07, 1964 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 07, 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 January 07, 1964 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 30% full, rising at 12:35 am and setting at 12:46 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 30, 1963 while the next full moon would come on Jan 28, 1964.

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How old is someone born on January 07, 1964?


Someone born on January 07, 1964 is:

61 years 4 months old,

or 736 months and 2 days old,

or 3200 weeks and 3 days old,

or 22403 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 07, 1964?

There are 243 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 7th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 07, 1964?

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