What happened on Wednesday January 08, 1964?

About January 8th, 1964, in brief:

  • Historical events: President Lyndon B. Johnson declares a "War on Poverty" in the United States.
  • Day of the week: January 8th, 1964 was a Wednesday
  • 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 8th, 1964? See below for more news and curiosities on January 8th, 1964.

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January 08, 1964: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 08, 1964:

  • President Lyndon B. Johnson declares a "War on Poverty" in the United States.
  • European Parliament accepts Mansholt Plan.
  • US President Lyndon B Johnson declares "War on Poverty".
  • In his first State of the Union Address, U.S. President Lyndon Johnson declares a quotWar on Povertyquot.

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January 08, 1964: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 08, 1964?


January 08, 1964 was a Wednesday and it was the 8th day of the year 1964 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 08, 1964 can also be written as 1/8/1964 in the US and as 8/1/1964 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 08, 1964?


Famous people born on January 08, 1964:

  • Ron Sexsmith

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January 08, 1964: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 08, 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 08, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 08, 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 08, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 08, 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 08, 1964: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 08, 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 08, 1964: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 8th is Capricorn.

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January 08, 1964: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 08, 1964 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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January 08, 1964: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 08, 1964 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 08, 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 08, 1964 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 01:34 am and setting at 01:14 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 08, 1964?


Someone born on January 08, 1964 is:

61 years 4 months old,

or 736 months and 1 day old,

or 3200 weeks and 2 days old,

or 22402 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 08, 1964?

There are 244 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 8th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 08, 1964?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 08, 1964.

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