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September 29, 1964

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Headlines from September 29, 1964

CUSHING PRESSES FOR STRONG STAND ABSOLVING JEWS; Leads International Effortat Vatican for a Forthright Draft on Crucifixion; SEVEN OTHERS JOIN PLEA; Council Supports Formation of Deacons' Order to Aid Where Priests Are Few

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ROME, Sept. 28 — Richard Cardinal Cushing, Archbishop of Boston, led today a broad international effort by Roman Catholic prelates to obtain a strong declaration by the Ecumenical Council that the Jews bear no special responsibility in the Crucifixion.

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Music on My Birthday

Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of September 23, 1964, covering September 29, 1964.

  1. 1
    Album cover for A Hard Day's Night (Soundtrack) by The Beatles

    A Hard Day's Night (Soundtrack)

    The Beatles

    Last week
    1
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    11
  2. 2
    Album cover for Something New by The Beatles

    Something New

    The Beatles

    Last week
    2
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    8
  3. 3
    Album cover for Everybody Loves Somebody by Dean Martin

    Everybody Loves Somebody

    Dean Martin

    Last week
    3
    Peak
    3
    Weeks
    7
  4. 4
    Album cover for Peter; Paul And Mary In Concert by Peter| Paul & Mary

    Peter; Paul And Mary In Concert

    Peter| Paul & Mary

    Last week
    5
    Peak
    4
    Weeks
    7
  5. 5
    Album cover for All Summer Long by The Beach Boys

    All Summer Long

    The Beach Boys

    Last week
    4
    Peak
    4
    Weeks
    9

Notable Births

PJ Manney

1964PJ Manney, American writer[†]

Patricia J. Manney is an American writer and speaker on humanist and futurist topics. She is the author of (R)EVOLUTION, a near-future techno thriller, which Publishers Weekly called "intriguing" and described it as being written with "poignancy and sensitivity".

Historical Context for September 29, 1964

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