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November 8, 1964

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Headlines from November 8, 1964

LIMITED RANGE; Our Actors Up to Only Few Kinds of Roles

By Unknown Author

WHEN John F. Wharton and his exploratory committee sit down to examine the weaknesses and opportunities of the theater, they will have enough items on their agenda to occupy them for months. Among the urgent problems confronting the committee, which ultimately may make Mr. Wharton a commissioner like the czar of all major league baseball, are:

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Music on My Birthday

Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of November 4, 1964, covering November 8, 1964.

  1. 1
    Album cover for People by Barbra Streisand

    People

    Barbra Streisand

    Last week
    1
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    6
  2. 2
    Album cover for Everybody Loves Somebody by Dean Martin

    Everybody Loves Somebody

    Dean Martin

    Last week
    2
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    13
  3. 3
    Album cover for A Hard Day's Night (Soundtrack) by The Beatles

    A Hard Day's Night (Soundtrack)

    The Beatles

    Last week
    3
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    17
  4. 4
    Album cover for Something New by The Beatles

    Something New

    The Beatles

    Last week
    4
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    14
  5. 5
    Album cover for How Glad I Am by Nancy Wilson

    How Glad I Am

    Nancy Wilson

    Last week
    5
    Peak
    5
    Weeks
    10

Historical Context for November 8, 1964

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