What happened on Wednesday September 23, 1964?

Here's what happened on September 23, 1964:

• Devastating Typhoon Wilda Strikes Japan Typhoon Wilda, one of the most destructive tropical cyclones in Japanese history, makes catastrophic landfall. The powerful storm results in at least 30 confirmed fatalities and sinks approximately 64 ships, causing massive maritime and coastal destruction. This event highlights the vulnerability of Japan to extreme weather events and underscores the importance of disaster preparedness.
• Fiddler on the Roof Broadway Premiere The iconic Broadway musical 'Fiddler on the Roof', starring Zero Mostel in the lead role of Tevye, debuts at the Imperial Theatre in New York City. This groundbreaking musical, based on Sholem Aleichem's stories, would go on to become one of the most celebrated and long-running productions in Broadway history, exploring Jewish life in a small Ukrainian village during the early 20th century.

Events in 1964

September 23, 1964: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 23, 1964

Newspapers from Sep. 23, 1964

September 23, 1964 was a Wednesday and it was the 267th day of the year 1964 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 23, 1964 can also be written as 9/23/1964 in the US and as 23/9/1964 in UK and Europe.

September 23, 1964 in September 1964 calendar

Famous people born on September 23, 1964:

• Koshi Inaba

  Koshi Inaba is a prominent Japanese singer-songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band B'z.

• Josefa Idem

  Josefa Idem is an accomplished German-Italian kayaker who won a gold medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games and later became an Italian...

• Bruno Solo

  Bruno Solo is a prominent French actor, producer, and television presenter known for his comedic roles and media presence.

• Larry Krystkowiak

  Larry Krystkowiak is an American former professional basketball player who transitioned into coaching, working at both professional and...

• Katie Mitchell

  Katie Mitchell is a renowned English theatre and opera director known for her innovative and experimental approach to staging.

Famous people born in 1964

Famous people born on September 23rd

Famous people died on September 23, 1964:

• Marino Magnani

Famous people who died in 1964

Famous people who died on September 23rd

September 23, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 23, 1964 was Oh, Pretty Woman by Roy Orbison, according to the music chart for the week September 21st and September 27th.

1. Roy Orbison - Oh, Pretty Woman
2. The Newbeats - Bread And Butter
3. The Animals - The House Of The Rising Sun
4. Ronny & The Daytonas - G.T.O.
5. The Shangri-Las - Remember (Walkin' In The Sand)

September 23, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 23, 1964 was You Really Got Me by The Kinks, according to the music chart for the week September 21st and September 27th.

1. The Kinks - You Really Got Me
2. The Honeycombs - Have I The Right?
3. Herman's Hermits - I'm Into Something Good
4. The Four Seasons - Rag Doll
5. Jim Reeves - I Won't Forget You

September 23, 1964: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 23, 1964 was Funny (How Time Slips Away) by Joe Hinton, according to the music chart for the week September 21st and September 27th.

1. Joe Hinton - Funny (How Time Slips Away)
2. Don Covay & The Goodtimers - Mercy, Mercy
3. Jerry Butler - I Stand Accused
4. Four Tops - Baby I Need Your Loving
5. James Brown And His Orchestra - Out Of Sight

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 23rd is Libra.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 23, 1964: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 23, 1964 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 23, 1964 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 23, 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 September 23, 1964 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 90% full, rising at 08:16 pm and setting at 09:47 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 21, 1964 while the next full moon would come on Oct 21, 1964.

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Your place in the Universe on September 23, 1964

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Someone born on September 23, 1964 is:

60 years 7 months old,

or 727 months and 16 days old,

or 3163 weeks and 2 days old,

or 22143 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 23, 1964?

There are 137 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday September 23rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 23, 1964?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on September 23, 1964.

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