November 1964 calendar
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in November 1964.
The US president was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour), Pope St Paul VI was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened on November 1964: find out below
Historical Events
Which were the important events of November 1964?
Events
- 01 Nov 1964 Vietcong-assault on airport Bien Hoa at Saigon
- 02 Nov 1964 CBS purchases 80% of Yanks for $11,200,000, later buys remaining 20%
- 03 Nov 1964 LBJ (D) soundly defeats Barry Goldwater (R) for President
- 05 Nov 1964 US launches Mariner 3 toward Mars; no data returned.
- 06 Nov 1964 WEIQ TV channel 42 in Mobile, AL (PBS) begins broadcasting
- 08 Nov 1964 IMF grants Great Britain credit of $1 billion
- 09 Nov 1964 Comedy in Music-Opus 2 opens at John Golden NYC for 192 performances
- 10 Nov 1964 Braves sign a 25-year lease to play in the new Atlanta stadium
- 12 Nov 1964 Jean becomes Grand Duke of Luxembourg
- 13 Nov 1964 Pope Paul VI gives tiara to poor
- 14 Nov 1964 Fade Out-Fade In closes at Mark Hellinger NYC after 199 performances
- 15 Nov 1964 Ajax soccer star Johan Cruijff debuts against GVAV
- 16 Nov 1964 Radio CJCX Sydney Nova Scotia (Canada) starts shortwave transmission
- 17 Nov 1964 British Labour Party installs weapon embargo against South Africa
- 18 Nov 1964 Baltimore Oriole Brooks Robinson wins AL MVP
- 19 Nov 1964 The United States Department of Defense announces the closing of 95 military bases and facilities, including the Brooklyn Navy Yard, the Brooklyn Army Terminal, and Fort Jay, New York.
- 21 Nov 1964 Zizi opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 49 performances
- 22 Nov 1964 Lyndon Baines Johnson sworn in as 36th US President
- 23 Nov 1964 Bajour opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 232 performances
- 24 Nov 1964 30th Heisman Trophy Award: John Huarte, Notre Dame
- 27 Nov 1964 Cold War: Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru appeals to the United States and the Soviet Union to end nuclear testing and to start nuclear disarmament, stating that such an action would ''save humanity from the ultimate disaster''.
- 28 Nov 1964 52nd CFL Grey Cup: BC Lions defeats Hamilton Tiger-Cats, 34-24
- 29 Nov 1964 Roman Catholic Church in US replaces Latin with English.
- 30 Nov 1964 USSR launches Zond 2 towards Mars; no data returned
- 03 Nov 1964 Lyndon B. Johnson is elected to a full term as U.S. president, winning 61% of the vote and 44 states, while Washington D.C. residents are able to vote in a presidential election for the first time, casting the majority of their votes for Lyndon Johnson.
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in November 1964?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- The Supremes - Baby Love
- The Shangri-Las - Leader Of The Pack
- Manfred Mann - Do Wah Diddy Diddy
- J. Frank Wilson and the Cavaliers - Last Kiss
- Jay & the Americans - Come A Little Bit Closer
Top #5 songs in the UK
- Roy Orbison - Oh Pretty Woman
- The Supremes - Baby Love
- Herman's Hermits - I'm Into Something Good
- The Rockin' Berries - He's In Town
- Sandie Shaw - (There's) Always Something There To Remind Me
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?
Books
Which were the most popular books released in November 1964?