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September 3, 1964
Revisit the music, news, notable people, and historical moments connected to this date.
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Headlines from September 3, 1964
CYPRUS REJECTS DEMAND BY U.S.; Refuses to Retract Charge of Complicity in Raids
Govt rejects US demand it retract charge of US and GB complicity in recent Turkish air raids, Min Kyprianou statement; scores both countries refusal to condemn attacks; Brit High Comr Bishop met with Makarios on charge; Makarios confs with USSR Amb Yermoshin, UN execs Plaza Lasso and Thimayya; Govt reptdly will send reprs to Moscow for talks on USSR mil aid offer; brief clash near Lefka breaks cease-fire
A.F.L.‐C.I.O. OPENS DRIVE TO ACHIEVE RIGHTS ACT GOALS; Hopes to Counter Job Fears of Whites and Consequent Support of Goldwater
natl AFL-CIO meets on drive to implement Civil Rights Act; fed leaders hope program will counteract 'white backlash' among members stemming from fears that act requires displacing white workers with Negroes and will destroy seniority; G Meany outlines program; stresses need for voluntary compliance; NAACP exec sec Wilkins lauds fed moves
Report on Gilligan Assailed by CORE
CORE dir Farmer offers program including civilian rev bd to improve police force, rept on Dist Atty Hogan rept on grand jury probe of Gilligan case
Mrs. Rockefeller Testifies 4 Hours
she testifies in custody suit, Westchester Sup Ct; illus; pub and press barred; Dr and Mrs Murphy illus
Music on My Birthday
Billboard 200
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of September 2, 1964, covering September 3, 1964.
- 1
A Hard Day's Night (Soundtrack)
The Beatles
- Last week
- 1
- Peak
- 1
- Weeks
- 8
- 2
Something New
The Beatles
- Last week
- 2
- Peak
- 2
- Weeks
- 5
- 3
Everybody Loves Somebody
Dean Martin
- Last week
- 5
- Peak
- 3
- Weeks
- 4
- 4
All Summer Long
The Beach Boys
- Last week
- 4
- Peak
- 4
- Weeks
- 6
- 5
Getz/Gilberto
Stan Getz And Joao Gilberto Featuring Antonio Carlos Jobim
- Last week
- 3
- Peak
- 2
- Weeks
- 14
Notable Births
1964Adam Curry, American-Dutch businessman and television host, co-founded mevio[†]
Adam Clark Curry is an American podcaster, announcer, Internet entrepreneur and media personality, known for his stint as a VJ on MTV and being one of the first celebrities to personally create and administer Web sites. Also known for co-hosting the No Agenda show, in the 2000s, he first became involved in podcasting, and has been called the 'Podfather' because of his efforts.
1964Spike Feresten, American screenwriter and producer[†]
Spike Feresten is an American television writer, screenwriter, comedian and television personality, who is best known for his work on Seinfeld, writing for David Letterman, and hosting the late night Talkshow with Spike Feresten from 2006 to 2009 on Fox. He is the former host of Esquire Network's series Car Matchmaker with Spike Feresten. He currently hosts the podcast Spike's Car Radio with Paul Zuckerman. He was also a screenwriter for the 2007 animated film Bee Movie.
1964Junaid Jamshed, Pakistani singer-songwriter, guitarist and naat khawan (died 2016)[†]
Junaid Jamshed Khan was a Pakistani Islamic preacher, singer-songwriter and television personality. Jamshed first gained nationwide and international recognition as the vocalist of Vital Signs. Their 1987 album, Vital Signs 1 included the hit singles "Dil Dil Pakistan", and "Tum Mil Gaye". The commercial success of the album helped develop Pakistan's rock music industry.
1964Holt McCallany, American actor[†]
Holt McCallany is an American actor. He is known for portraying FBI Special Agent Bill Tench on the series Mindhunter (2017–19) and has had leading and supporting roles in various television series and films, including Lights Out, Fight Club, Three Kings, Shot Caller, Wrath of Man, Nightmare Alley, and The Iron Claw.
Historical Context for September 3, 1964
In 1964, the world population was approximately 3,264,487,339 people[†]