January 1, 1964, was a Wednesday. It was 60 years, 10 months, and 23 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
Songs that were on top of the charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on January 1, 1964:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Charade" was at the top of the box office on January 1, 1964.
New Year's Day 1964 occurred 22,243 days ago. Approximately 741 months have passed. It was the 1st day of 1964, in week 01. The decade was the swinging sixties. People who were born on January 1, 1964, are now 60 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 1964 was a leap year, which means that it had an extra day in February. The Earth has experienced 247 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
The date is January 1, 1964, and it's a Wednesday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Capricorn. It's New Year's Day, the official start of the year 1964. A lot of people are relaxing at home. Some are nursing hangovers from the night before.
In America, the song "There I've Said It Again" by Bobby Vinton is at the top of the singles charts, while "I Want To Hold Your Hand" by The Beatles is the number-one song in the UK. Lyndon Baines Johnson is the President of the United States, and the movie Charade is at the top of the box office. Sir Alec Douglas-Home is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Gunsmoke", "Perry Mason", "77 Sunset Strip", and "Bonanza". Because it's 1964, radio stations are playing hit songs from music artists such as The Beatles, Roy Orbison, The Animals, The Supremes and The Beach Boys. In fashion, women are wearing miniskirts and "space age" attire with synthetic materials. The "Dolly Girl" look has also become popular. Meanwhile, men are beginning to transition into "surf rock" fashion, which has been made popular by bands such as The Beach Boys. "Greasers", who are influenced by rock 'n' roll fashion, have also become a popular subculture.
If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Herbert Hoover, Sam Cooke, T. S. Eliot, and Winston Churchill would all still be alive. Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Tom and Jerry", "Lassie", "Mighty Mouse Playhouse", and "The Patty Duke Show". Children are playing with toys such as Tonka trucks, Etch A Sketch, Ken (doll), and G.I. Joe: America's Movable Fighting Man.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on January 1, 1964.
Check out our personality summary for people who were born on January 1, 1964.
What are your strengths and weaknesses?
News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around January 1, 1964.
Television shows that people were watching in January 1964:
1964 saw the introduction of cars such as the Chevrolet Chevelle, the Ford Mustang, the Opel Diplomat, the Ford Corsair, the Reliant Rebel, and the Buick Sport Wagon.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1964.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out January 1, 1970, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on January 1.
The first Director of the FBI Deceased
Born on January 1, 1895
He turned 69 on this day in 1964.
National holidays and famous events that fall on January 1:
Lyndon Baines Johnson was the President of the United States on January 1, 1964.
Sir Alec Douglas-Home was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
Conception estimates for this date.
Have something to say about this date? Was it your birthday? Or perhaps you have a memory of it?
Find out what your age was on January 1, 1964, by entering your date of birth below.
This information is not sent to our server.
Here are some interesting statistics about January 1, 1964:
It looks like you have reached the end. Try searching for another date.
Check out some of these random dates.
© 2014-2024 BestOfDate.com