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Bronx regular and reform leaders get invs under Kennedy's name asking them to join him and Buckley at breakfast; invs canceled; are called unauthorized by high Kennedy aides; probe is begun to find out who sent them; incident causes regular-reformer feud to flare
182 RC laymen from Eur and Amers petition Pope and Ecumenical Council to reappraise RC teachings; some signers noted
Issues med bulletins on H C Hoover health
Moody's Investors Service downgrading of bonds rating from Aaa to Aa, centers on increasing use of borrowing by state agencies instead of state itself; Moody's also critical of 'tenuously' balanced state budget
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of October 14, 1964, covering October 20, 1964.
The Beatles
The Beatles
Dean Martin
Barbra Streisand
Nancy Wilson
1964Kamala Harris, American politician and lawyer, 49th Vice President of the United States[â ]
Kamala Devi Harris is an American politician and attorney who served as the 49th vice president of the United States from 2021 to 2025 under President Joe Biden. She is the first female, first African American, and first Asian American U.S. vice president, and the highest-ranking female and Asian American official in U.S. history. Harris represented California in the U.S. senate from 2017 to 2021 and was the attorney general of California from 2011 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, she was the party's nominee in the 2024 presidential election.
1964Tomoko Yamaguchi, Japanese actress and singer[â ]
Tomoko Yamaguchi is a Japanese actress, voice actress and singer from Tochigi. She is the lead actress for the classic dorama series Long Vacation, starring alongside Takuya Kimura.
1964Herbert Hoover, American engineer and politician, 31st President of the United States (born 1874)[â ]
Herbert Clark Hoover was the 31st president of the United States, serving from 1929 to 1933. A wealthy mining engineer before his presidency, Hoover led the wartime Commission for Relief in Belgium and was the director of the U.S. Food Administration, followed by post-war relief of Europe. As a member of the Republican Party, he served as the third United States secretary of commerce from 1921 to 1928 before being elected president in 1928. His presidency was dominated by the Great Depression, and his policies and methods to combat it were seen as lackluster. Amid his unpopularity, he decisively lost reelection to Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1932.
In 1964, the world population was approximately 3,264,487,339 people[â ]