What happened on Saturday June 20, 1964?

Here's what happened on June 20, 1964:

• Tragic Curtiss C-46 Commando Crash in Taiwan On June 20, 1964, a Curtiss C-46 Commando aircraft crashed in the Shengang District of Taiwan, resulting in a devastating loss of 57 lives. The incident represents one of the most significant aviation accidents in Taiwan's mid-20th century history, highlighting the challenges of air transportation during that era.
• Ken Venturi Wins 64th US Golf Open On June 20, 1964, Ken Venturi achieved a remarkable victory at the 64th US Golf Open, shooting an impressive 278 at the Congressional Country Club in Maryland. His performance was a testament to his skill and precision, marking a significant moment in professional golf history.

Events in 1964

June 20, 1964: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 20, 1964

Newspapers from Jun. 20, 1964

June 20, 1964 was a Saturday and it was the 172nd day of the year 1964 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 20, 1964 can also be written as 6/20/1964 in the US and as 20/6/1964 in UK and Europe.

June 20, 1964 in June 1964 calendar

Famous people born on June 20, 1964:

• Silke Möller

  German track and field athlete specializing in sprint events, known for her performances in international competitions during the 1980s and...

• Philippe Di Folco
• Paul Goydos

Famous people born in 1964

Famous people born on June 20th

Famous people died on June 20, 1964:

• Edgar Barrier

  American character actor known for roles in classic films like 'Cobra Woman' and 'Macbeth', who appeared in multiple Hollywood productions...

• Banner Johnstone
• Vasilij Ivanovič Kuznecov

Famous people who died in 1964

Famous people who died on June 20th

June 20, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 20, 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 20, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 20, 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 20, 1964: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 20, 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 20th 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 20, 1964: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 20, 1964 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 20, 1964 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 20, 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 20, 1964 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 04:33 pm and setting at 03:18 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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Your place in the Universe on June 20, 1964

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Someone born on June 20, 1964 is:

60 years 10 months old,

or 730 months and 19 days old,

or 3176 weeks and 6 days old,

or 22238 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 20, 1964?

There are 42 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday June 20th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 20, 1964?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on June 20, 1964.

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