What happened on Sunday February 09, 1964?

Here's what happened on February 09, 1964:

• Beatles First Ed Sullivan Show Appearance The Beatles made their groundbreaking first live performance on American television, appearing on The Ed Sullivan Show in New York City. This historic moment was watched by an estimated 73.7 million viewers and is widely considered the catalyst for the British Invasion of American popular music.
• Supreme Court Rules on Congressional District Populations In the landmark case Wesberry v. Sanders, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that congressional districts must be approximately equal in population, a significant decision for electoral representation.
• IX Olympic Winter Games Close in Innsbruck The 9th Winter Olympic Games concluded in Innsbruck, Austria, marking the end of an international sporting event that showcased winter athletic excellence from around the world.
• G.I. Joe Character Created The iconic action figure G.I. Joe was first introduced, launching a toy line that would become a significant part of American pop culture and children's play.
• Conflict in Cyprus Tensions escalated as Greeks and Turks began fighting in Limassol, Cyprus, highlighting the ongoing ethnic and territorial disputes on the island.
• Taiwan Cuts Diplomatic Ties with France The Republic of China (Taiwan) severed diplomatic relations with France in response to France's recognition of the People's Republic of China, reflecting the complex geopolitical tensions of the Cold War era.
• Military Coup in Gabon Gabonese president Leon M'ba was briefly toppled by a military coup led by his archrival Jean-Hilaire Aubame. However, French intervention swiftly restored M'ba's government the next day, demonstrating the ongoing colonial influence in African politics.
• Hanumant Singh's Cricket Debut Hanumant Singh scored an impressive 105 runs in his debut match for India against England in Delhi, marking a notable moment in Indian cricket history.

Events in 1964

February 09, 1964: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 09, 1964

Newspapers from Feb. 09, 1964

February 09, 1964 was a Sunday and it was the 40th day of the year 1964 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 09, 1964 can also be written as 2/9/1964 in the US and as 9/2/1964 in UK and Europe.

February 09, 1964 in February 1964 calendar

Famous people born on February 09, 1964:

• Ernesto Valverde
• Grzegorz Ryś
• Alundra Blayze
• Rachel Bolan
• Johanna Mikl-Leitner
• Siegbert Rampe
• Mark Carleton-Smith
• Lars Grael

Famous people born in 1964

Famous people born on February 9th

Famous people died on February 09, 1964:

• Georges Bilot
• Marek Weber

Famous people who died in 1964

Famous people who died on February 9th

February 09, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 09, 1964 was I Want To Hold Your Hand by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week February 3rd and February 9th.

1. The Beatles - I Want To Hold Your Hand
2. Lesley Gore - You Don't Own Me
3. The Marketts - Out Of Limits
4. The Rip Chords - Hey Little Cobra
5. Major Lance - Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um

February 09, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 09, 1964 was Needles And Pins by The Searchers, according to the music chart for the week February 3rd and February 9th.

1. The Searchers - Needles And Pins
2. The Bachelors - Diane
3. Gerry & The Pacemakers - I'm The One
4. Cilla Black - Anyone Who Had A Heart
5. The Swinging Blue Jeans - Hippy Hippy Shake

February 09, 1964: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 09, 1964 was Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um by Major Lance, according to the music chart for the week February 3rd and February 9th.

1. Major Lance - Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um
2. The Kingsmen - Louie Louie
3. The Tams - What Kind Of Fool (Do You Think I Am)
4. The Shirelles - Tonight You're Gonna Fall In Love With Me
5. Bob And Earl - Harlem Shuffle

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 9th is Aquarius.

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February 09, 1964: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 09, 1964 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 09, 1964 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 09, 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 February 09, 1964 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 04:12 am and setting at 02:33 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 28, 1964 while the next full moon would come on Feb 27, 1964.

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Your place in the Universe on February 09, 1964

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Someone born on February 09, 1964 is:

61 years 3 months old,

or 735 months

or 3195 weeks and 5 days old,

or 22370 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 09, 1964?

There are 276 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 9th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 09, 1964?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 09, 1964.

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