What happened on Sunday June 14, 1964?

About June 14th, 1964, in brief:

  • Historical events: Nelson Mandela and seven other anti-apartheid activists were sentenced to life imprisonment during the Rivonia Trial in South Africa. They were sent to the notorious Robben Island prison, marking a pivotal moment in the struggle against apartheid. This event significantly impacted the global civil rights movement and Mandela's future role as a symbol of resistance and reconciliation.
  • Day of the week: June 14th, 1964 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Chapel Of Love by The Dixie Cups
  • #1 UK song: It's Over by Roy Orbison
  • Popular movie: Omicron directed by Ugo Gregoretti

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June 14, 1964: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 14, 1964:

  • Nelson Mandela Sentenced to Life Imprisonment Nelson Mandela and seven other anti-apartheid activists were sentenced to life imprisonment during the Rivonia Trial in South Africa. They were sent to the notorious Robben Island prison, marking a pivotal moment in the struggle against apartheid. This event significantly impacted the global civil rights movement and Mandela's future role as a symbol of resistance and reconciliation.
  • LPGA Lady Carling Golf Open Won by Clifford Ann Creed Professional golfer Clifford Ann Creed secured victory at the LPGA Lady Carling Golf Open, highlighting women's achievements in professional sports during the 1960s.
  • Top US Pop Song: 'Chapel Of Love' 'Chapel Of Love' by The Dixie Cups was the number one song in the United States, representing the popular music landscape of the mid-1960s.
  • Top UK Song: 'It's Over' Roy Orbison's 'It's Over' topped the UK music charts, showcasing the international popularity of the legendary rock and roll singer.
  • Top R&B Song: 'My Guy' Mary Wells' hit 'My Guy' was the number one R&B song, reflecting the vibrant soul and Motown music scene of the 1960s.

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June 14, 1964: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 14, 1964?


June 14, 1964 was a Sunday and it was the 166th day of the year 1964 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 14, 1964 can also be written as 6/14/1964 in the US and as 14/6/1964 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 14, 1964?


Famous people born on June 14, 1964:

  • Yann Lavoix

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June 14, 1964: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 14, 1964:

  • Piero Monico

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June 14, 1964: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 14, 1964 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 8th and June 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 14, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 14, 1964 was Chapel Of Love by The Dixie Cups, according to the music chart for the week June 8th and June 14th.

  1. - Chapel Of Love youtube
  2. - A World Without Love youtube
  3. - Love Me With All Your Heart (Cuando Calienta El Sol) youtube
  4. - Love Me Do youtube
  5. - My Guy youtube

June 14, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 14, 1964 was It's Over by Roy Orbison, according to the music chart for the week June 8th and June 14th.

  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

June 14, 1964: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 14, 1964 was My Guy by Mary Wells, according to the music chart for the week June 8th and June 14th.

  1. - My Guy youtube
  2. - Walk On By
  3. - Every Little Bit Hurts
  4. - Once Upon A Time
  5. - What's The Matter With You Baby
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June 14, 1964: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 14th is Gemini.

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June 14, 1964: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 14, 1964 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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June 14, 1964: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 14, 1964 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 14, 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 June 14, 1964 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 10:13 am and setting at 12:38 am.

The previous full moon was on May 26, 1964 while the next full moon would come on Jun 25, 1964.

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How old is someone born on June 14, 1964?


Someone born on June 14, 1964 is:

60 years 10 months old,

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or 22244 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 14, 1964?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 14, 1964?

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