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In 1964, the world population was approximately 3,264,487,339 people[â ]
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of June 17, 1964, covering June 23, 1964.
Louis Armstrong
Barbra Streisand
Original Cast
The Beatles
Andy Williams
Al Hirt
Barbra Streisand
Al Hirt
The Beatles
The Dave Clark Five
1964Nicolas Marceau, Canadian economist and politician[â ]
Nicolas Marceau is a Canadian economist, university professor, politician and former Minister of Finance of Quebec. He was previously a professor of economics at the Université du Québec à Montréal.
1964Tara Morice, Australian actress and singer[â ]
Tara Morice is an Australian actress, singer and dancer.
1964Joss Whedon, American director, producer, and screenwriter[â ]
Joseph Hill "Joss" Whedon is an American screenwriter, director, producer, comic book writer, and composer. He is best known as the creator of several television series: the supernatural drama Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997â2003) and its spinoff Angel (1999â2004), the short-lived space Western Firefly (2002), the Internet musical miniseries Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog (2008), the science fiction drama Dollhouse (2009â2010), the Marvel Cinematic Universe film The Avengers (2012) and series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013â2020), and the science fiction drama The Nevers (2021).
1964Lou Yun, Chinese gymnast[â ]
Lou Yun is a retired Chinese gymnast who competed in the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympic Games, winning the vault twice.
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H Ford 2d holds willingness on pert of pub, Govt and mgt to accept a strike is 'part of the price of preserving free and responsible collective bargaining,' s, Amer Soc of Corp Secs; notes widespread assumption that 'govt and pub opinion will no longer tolerate strikes in major industries,'
Ford Foundation gives $25 million on condition NYU raises $75 million from other private sources; fund to be used to upgrade acad standards, solve bldg problem; Hester says grant was made to help NYU become 'great met univ'; stresses priority for student housing and library; illus with models of new bldgs; main features of 10-yr development program listed; other details
Danish TV cameraman P Hansen struck while filming racial clash at beach, St Augustine, Fla; J Herbers (NY Times) threatened by crowd, St Augustine
Burnham & Co: Wall St office mgr J T Moran sought in $700,000 theft
fair and Allied Maintenance defend cost and quality of services; Moses criticizes complaints; fair dirs bd weighs situation; fair labor relations counsel E C Maguire disputes Spanish officials statement that he urged them to sign pact with Teamsters; D Button cancels contract with Allied after being charged $200 a wk for sweeper
Pres Johnson, through Amb Bohlen, asks Internatl Expositions Bur to approve a US bicentennial fair in '75 or '76; ex-Pres Kennedy, in '63, sought approval for such fair to be held in Boston; was informed that 9 other US cities had applied for approval of fairs; Bohlen indicates US may join bur
US Sup Ct reverses trespass convictions of 12 Negro student demonstrators for sit-in at Baltimore restaurant, '60; cites subsequent passage of state pub accommodations law; reverses sit-in convictions of Negro students at Md amusement pk in another case
Sup Ct Justice Goldberg, writing decision striking down Internal Security Act's provision denying passports to members of Communist party and its fronts, holds Cong has power to protect natl security but it cannot condemn innocent activity along with evil; says Act is not specific enough with real dangers of Communist espionage and other criminal activity
US State Dept says Govt is confident that Communist leaders understand US determination to repel aggression; Gen Harkins holds attempt to prevent Communist take-over is 'very much' worth risk of war, statement, Washington; GB expected soon to make show of mil support for US in Indochina after Prime Min Douglas-Home conf with Cabinet Defense Com
Escobedo v Ill: Ct, 5-4, bars use of defendant's confession as evidence in criminal case when obtained by police after refusing to let him see lawyer or warning him that replies may be used against him