On this day

February 22, 1964

Revisit the music, news, notable people, and historical moments connected to this date.

Portrait 1080 × 1920 PNG · created on your device

Filter by:

Headlines from February 22, 1964

DIPLOMAT SEIZED AS POLICE CRACK HEROIN RING HERE; Mexican Envoy to Bolivia Arrested With 2 Others in Smuggling Conspiracy; 3 COUNTRIES COOPERATE; $13.5 Million in Narcotics Recovered by Authorities in City and Montreal

By Unknown Author

Mex Amb to Bolivia S Pardo-Bolland, Uruguayan diplomat C Arizti and R Bruchon held, NYC, as members of internatl smuggling ring; $13.5 million in drugs recovered by police, NYC and Montreal; Atty Gen Kennedy repts Mex and Uruguayan diplomats in NYC aided 3-yr probe

None724 words

Music on My Birthday

Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of February 19, 1964, covering February 22, 1964.

  1. 1
    Album cover for Meet The Beatles! by The Beatles

    Meet The Beatles!

    The Beatles

    Last week
    1
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    4
  2. 2
    Album cover for The Singing Nun by The Singing Nun (Soeur Sourire)

    The Singing Nun

    The Singing Nun (Soeur Sourire)

    Last week
    2
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    16
  3. 3
    Album cover for Introducing...The Beatles by The Beatles

    Introducing...The Beatles

    The Beatles

    Last week
    22
    Peak
    3
    Weeks
    3
  4. 4
    Album cover for In The Wind by Peter| Paul & Mary

    In The Wind

    Peter| Paul & Mary

    Last week
    3
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    18
  5. 5
    Album cover for Honey In The Horn by Al Hirt

    Honey In The Horn

    Al Hirt

    Last week
    10
    Peak
    5
    Weeks
    23

Notable Births

1964Diane Charlemagne, English singer-songwriter (died 2015)[†]

Diane Charlemagne was a British jazz, soul, funk and electronic dance music singer and songwriter.

1964Andy Gray, English footballer and manager[†]

Andrew Arthur Gray is an English former footballer who played in the centre of midfield or as a striker during his career.

Historical Context for February 22, 1964

In 1964, the world population was approximately 3,264,487,339 people[†]