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October 3, 1964

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Headlines from October 3, 1964

SCHOOL BUSES RUN AGAIN AFTER PACT; City and Company Aides Say They Don't Expect Any Further Disruptions

By Unknown Author

buses resume runs but late news of settlement causes some delays and confusion; only 3 buses remain in garages because of mech trouble; Flannery 'amazed' at sudden fitness of buses; Saporita says they are still in bad condition but drivers are resuming runs because of pressure to get children back to school; Wagner comments; co to pay drivers for idle day and not bill bd

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Music on My Birthday

Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of September 30, 1964, covering October 3, 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
    12
  2. 2
    Album cover for Something New by The Beatles

    Something New

    The Beatles

    Last week
    2
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    9
  3. 3
    Album cover for Everybody Loves Somebody by Dean Martin

    Everybody Loves Somebody

    Dean Martin

    Last week
    3
    Peak
    3
    Weeks
    8
  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
    4
    Peak
    4
    Weeks
    8
  5. 5
    Album cover for All Summer Long by The Beach Boys

    All Summer Long

    The Beach Boys

    Last week
    5
    Peak
    4
    Weeks
    10

Notable Births

Clive Owen

1964Clive Owen, English actor[†]

Clive Owen is an English actor. He first gained recognition in the United Kingdom for playing the lead role in the ITV series Chancer from 1990 to 1991. He received critical acclaim for his work in the film Close My Eyes (1991) before earning international attention for his performance as a struggling writer in Croupier (1998). In 2005, he won a Golden Globe and a BAFTA Award and was nominated for an Academy Award for his performance in the drama Closer (2004).

Historical Context for October 3, 1964

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