What happened on Friday June 19, 1964?

Here's what happened on June 19, 1964:

• Civil Rights Act of 1964 Senate Passage The landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964 passed in the United States Senate with a vote of 73-27, a pivotal moment in the American civil rights movement that prohibited discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
• Mississippi Civil Rights Workers Murdered Three civil rights workers - Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman, and James Chaney - were brutally murdered near Philadelphia, Mississippi, by local Ku Klux Klan members, law enforcement officers, and a local sheriff, highlighting the extreme racial violence during the Civil Rights era.
• Boris Johnson's Birth Boris Johnson, future British Prime Minister, Member of Parliament for Henley-upon-Thames, and former editor of The Spectator, was born on this date.
• Jim Bunning's Perfect Game Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Jim Bunning threw a perfect game, the first in the National League since 1880, a remarkable achievement in baseball history.
• Ted Kennedy Plane Crash 32-year-old U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy was seriously injured in a private plane crash in Southampton, Massachusetts, where the pilot was killed.
• Spain Wins 1964 European Nations Cup Spain defeated the Soviet Union 2-1 to win the 1964 European Nations Cup, a significant moment in European football history.
• Bob Dylan UK Tour Completion Bob Dylan completed his UK tour, continuing to build his international musical reputation.
• Brian Vander Ark's Birth Brian Vander Ark, American rock singer and guitarist of the band Verve Pipe, was born.

Events in 1964

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

Magazines from Jun. 19, 1964

Newspapers from Jun. 19, 1964

June 19, 1964 was a Friday and it was the 171st day of the year 1964 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 19, 1964 can also be written as 6/19/1964 in the US and as 19/6/1964 in UK and Europe.

June 19, 1964 in June 1964 calendar

Famous people born on June 19, 1964:

• Boris Johnson

  Prominent British conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2019 to 2022.

• Laura Ingraham

  Conservative American radio host and political commentator, known for her Fox News program 'The Ingraham Angle'.

• Nathalie Gassel
• John Depetro
• Kid Loco
• Kevin Schwantz

Famous people born in 1964

Famous people born on June 19th

Famous people died on June 19, 1964:

• William Dzus

Famous people who died in 1964

Famous people who died on June 19th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on June 19, 1964 was Chapel Of Love by The Dixie Cups, according to the music chart for the week June 15th and June 21st.

1. The Dixie Cups - Chapel Of Love
2. Peter and Gordon - A World Without Love
3. The Beach Boys - I Get Around
4. Ray Charles Singers - Love Me With All Your Heart (Cuando Calienta El Sol)
5. Millie Small - My Boy Lollipop

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

The number 1 song in the UK on June 19, 1964 was It's Over by Roy Orbison, according to the music chart for the week June 15th and June 21st.

1. Roy Orbison - It's Over
2. Cilla Black - You're My World
3. Brian Poole & The Tremeloes - Someone, Someone
4. Chuck Berry - No Particular Place To Go
5. Mary Wells - My Guy

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

The number 1 R&B song on June 19, 1964 was Walk On By by Dionne Warwick, according to the music chart for the week June 15th and June 21st.

1. Dionne Warwick - Walk On By
2. Mary Wells - My Guy
3. Marvin Gaye & Mary Wells - Once Upon A Time
4. Brenda Holloway - Every Little Bit Hurts
5. Brook Benton - Another Cup Of Coffee

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 19th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 19, 1964 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 03:33 pm and setting at 02:52 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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Someone born on June 19, 1964 is:

60 years 11 months old,

or 731 months and 12 days old,

or 3180 weeks and 1 day old,

or 22261 days old,

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

There are 19 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 19th 2025.

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

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

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