What happened on Tuesday January 21, 1964?

Here's what happened on January 21, 1964:

• Carl T. Rowan Appointed as USIA Director Carl T. Rowan was appointed as the director of the United States Information Agency (USIA) on January 21, 1964. As an African American journalist and diplomat, Rowan's appointment was significant during the Civil Rights era, marking a notable moment of progress in government representation. The USIA was responsible for public diplomacy and international broadcasting, playing a crucial role in shaping America's global image during the Cold War.

Events in 1964

January 21, 1964: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 21, 1964

Newspapers from Jan. 21, 1964

January 21, 1964 was a Tuesday and it was the 21st day of the year 1964 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 21, 1964 can also be written as 1/21/1964 in the US and as 21/1/1964 in UK and Europe.

January 21, 1964 in January 1964 calendar

Famous people born on January 21, 1964:

• Gérald Passi

  French international footballer of Senegalese descent who played for multiple clubs including Montpellier, Monaco, Toulouse, and St-Etienne,...

• Philippe Lelièvre

Famous people born in 1964

Famous people born on January 21st

Famous people died on January 21, 1964:

• Carlo Chiarlo
• Frate Ave Maria
• Luis Martín-Santos Ribera
• Joseph Schildkraut

Famous people who died in 1964

Famous people who died on January 21st

January 21, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 21, 1964 was There! I've Said It Again by Bobby Vinton, according to the music chart for the week January 20th and January 26th.

1. Bobby Vinton - There! I've Said It Again
2. The Kingsmen - Louie Louie
3. The Beatles - I Want To Hold Your Hand
4. The Trashmen - Surfin' Bird
5. The Murmaids - Popsicles And Icicles

January 21, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 21, 1964 was Glad All Over by Dave Clark Five, according to the music chart for the week January 20th and January 26th.

1. Dave Clark Five - Glad All Over
2. The Beatles - I Want To Hold Your Hand
3. The Swinging Blue Jeans - Hippy Hippy Shake
4. Dusty Springfield - I Only Want To Be With You
5. Gene Pitney - Twenty Four Hours From Tulsa

January 21, 1964: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 21, 1964 was Louie Louie by The Kingsmen, according to the music chart for the week January 20th and January 26th.

1. The Kingsmen - Louie Louie
2. Major Lance - Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um
3. The Supremes - When The Lovelight Starts Shining Through His Eyes
4. Bob And Earl - Harlem Shuffle
5. Jerry Butler - Need To Belong

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 21st is Aquarius.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 21, 1964: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 21, 1964 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 21, 1964 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 21, 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 January 21, 1964 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 50% full, rising at 11:15 am and setting at 12:20 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 30, 1963 while the next full moon would come on Jan 28, 1964.

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Your place in the Universe on January 21, 1964

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Someone born on January 21, 1964 is:

61 years 4 months old,

or 736 months and 9 days old,

or 3201 weeks and 3 days old,

or 22410 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 21, 1964?

There are 236 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 21st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 21, 1964?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 21, 1964.

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