What happened on Sunday July 19, 1964?

Here's what happened on July 19, 1964:

• Harlem Race Riots Erupt Racial tensions escalated into violent riots in Harlem, New York City, which subsequently spread to the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood in Brooklyn, reflecting the deep-seated social and racial conflicts of the 1960s.
• South Vietnamese Prime Minister Escalates Vietnam War Strategy During a rally in Saigon, South Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Khanh publicly advocated for expanding military operations into North Vietnam, signaling a more aggressive approach to the conflict.
• Soviet Nuclear Test in Kazakhstan The Soviet Union conducted a nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in northeast Kazakhstan, continuing its nuclear weapons development program during the Cold War era.
• Viet Cong Attack Kills Civilians and Military Personnel Viet Cong forces launched a devastating attack on a provincial capital, resulting in 11 South Vietnamese military personnel and 40 civilians killed, including 30 children, highlighting the brutal nature of the Vietnam War.
• National Movement of the Revolution Becomes Sole Political Party in Congo The Republic of Congo established the National Movement of the Revolution as its exclusive legal political party, marking a significant shift in the country's political landscape and governance structure.
• PGA Championship Won by Bobby Nichols Bobby Nichols secured victory at the 46th PGA Championship, shooting an impressive 271 at Columbus Country Club in Ohio, demonstrating exceptional golfing skill.

Events in 1964

July 19, 1964: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 19, 1964

Newspapers from Jul. 19, 1964

July 19, 1964 was a Sunday and it was the 201st day of the year 1964 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 19, 1964 can also be written as 7/19/1964 in the US and as 19/7/1964 in UK and Europe.

July 19, 1964 in July 1964 calendar

Famous people born on July 19, 1964:

• Teresa Edwards

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Famous people born in 1964

Famous people born on July 19th

Famous people died on July 19, 1964:

• Libertà Carducci
• Hugh Lett
• Silvio Saglio
• Pasquale Salvatore Samperi

Famous people who died in 1964

Famous people who died on July 19th

July 19, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 19, 1964 was Rag Doll by The 4 Seasons, according to the music chart for the week July 13th and July 19th.

1. The 4 Seasons - Rag Doll
2. Johnny Rivers - Memphis
3. The Beach Boys - I Get Around
4. The Dave Clark Five - Can't You See That She's Mine
5. Stan Getz - The Girl From Ipanema

July 19, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 19, 1964 was It's All Over Now by The Rolling Stones, according to the music chart for the week July 13th and July 19th.

1. The Rolling Stones - It's All Over Now
2. The Animals - House Of The Rising Sun
3. The Beatles - A Hard Day's Night
4. Roy Orbison - It's Over
5. PJ Proby - Hold Me

July 19, 1964: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 19, 1964 was Good Times by Sam Cooke, according to the music chart for the week July 13th and July 19th.

1. Sam Cooke - Good Times
2. The Drifters - Under The Boardwalk
3. The Impressions - Keep On Pushing
4. Chuck Berry - No Particular Place To Go
5. Stevie Wonder - Hey Harmonica Man

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 19th is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 19, 1964: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 19, 1964 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 19, 1964 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 19, 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 19, 1964 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 83% full, rising at 04:24 pm and setting at 02:22 am.

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

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Someone born on July 19, 1964 is:

60 years 9 months old,

or 729 months and 20 days old,

or 3172 weeks and 5 days old,

or 22209 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 19, 1964?

There are 71 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday July 19th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 19, 1964?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 19, 1964.

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