December 23rd, 1964.

Born on December 23rd, 1964.

People who were born on this exact date.

• Eddie Vedder: Musician.

Popular songs.

On December 23rd, 1964, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK.

• United States: I Feel Fine - The Beatles
• United Kingdom: I Feel Fine - The Beatles

Take me back to December 23rd, 1964!

Let's take a walk down memory lane.

The date is December 23rd, 1964, and it's a Wednesday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Capricorn. Christmas Day of 1964 is fast approaching and the excitement is building. Department stores are thronged with Christmas shoppers.

The song I Feel Fine by The Beatles is on top of the singles charts in both the USA and the United Kingdom. Lyndon Baines Johnson is currently the President of the United States, and the movie My Fair Lady is at the top of the Box Office. In the United Kingdom, Harold Wilson is the current Prime Minister.

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. The James Bond film "Goldfinger" is currently being shown in movie theaters.

If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as T. S. Eliot, Winston Churchill, Nat King Cole and Malcolm X would all be still alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "The Ed Sullivan Show", "The Jack Benny Program", "Danger Man" and "My Favorite Martian". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Heckle and Jeckle", "The Adventures of Spunky and Tadpole", "Top Cat" and "The Mighty Hercules".

If you're a kid or a teenager, then you're probably playing with toys such as Barbie, Chatter Telephone, the Easy-Bake Oven and Hamilton Invaders.

News topics, fads & culture.

These are trending news stories and fads that were prevalent at this time. These are topics that would have been in the media on December 23rd, 1964.

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  The USA officially enters the Vietnam War.

  The USA officially entered the Vietnam War following the Gulf of Tonkin incident in August, 1964. In March, 1965, the US started a sustained aerial bombardment campaign against North Vietnamese forces. By the end of 1965, an estimated 184,300 US troops had entered the country.

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  Beatlemania.

  In 1964, "Beatlemania" hit the United States. During this time, the word "Beatlemania" was often used to describe the fanaticism that surrounded the English rock group.

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  Who were the best NBA players in 1964?

  The best NBA players in 1964 were Oscar Robertson, Wilt Chamberlain, Elgin Baylor, Bob Pettit and Jerry West.

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  Who were the best football players in 1964?

  In 1964, the best soccer players were Pelé, Denis Law, Luis Suárez, Amancio, Eusébio, Paul Van Himst, Jimmy Greaves, Mario Corso, Lev Yashin, Gianni Rivera and Valery Voronin.

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  My Fair Lady.

  "My Fair Lady" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1964.

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  Louis Armstrong - "Hello, Dolly!"

  "Hello, Dolly!" by Louis Armstrong would go on to win a Grammy for 1964's Song of the Year.

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  1964 in music.

  The Billboard Charts in 1964 were dominated by the likes of Bobby Vinton, The Beatles, The Supremes, The Dixie Cups, The Animals and Roy Orbison.

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  1964 in movies.

  Movies released in 1964 included My Fair Lady, Goldfinger, Mary Poppins, The Carpetbaggers, From Russia with Love, A Fistful of Dollars, Fail Safe, Father Goose, A Shot in the Dark, A Hard Day's Night, The Last Man On Earth and The Night of the Iguana.

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  Lyndon B. Johnson.

  U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson was named as the Time Person of the Year in 1964.

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  Fast food is replacing diners and drive-ins.

  During this period, the fast food industry was growing, much to the detriment of local diners and drive-in restaurants. As a result, things such as jukeboxes and carhops also started to decline.

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  Rotary phones.

  During the first half of the 1960s, rotary phones were still the most common type of landline phone. Although push-button telephones did begin to appear at the end of 1963, they were relatively uncommon.

Basic facts.

Basic facts and information about this date.

• 57 years, 7 months and 24 days have passed since December 23rd, 1964.
• Week Number: This date occurred during Week 52 of 1964.
• Leap Year: 1964 was a leap year, which means that it contained 366 days instead of 365 (with an extra day in February).
• Age: A person born on December 23rd, 1964 will be 57 years old.
• Generation: People born in 1964 belong to the Baby Boomer generation.

Around this time.

News stories and other events that happened around December 23rd, 1964.

• December 11th, 1964: Singer Sam Cooke is shot dead in Los Angeles, California.
• This date: December 23rd, 1964
• December 26th, 1964: Moors murders: 10-year-old Lesley Ann Downey is murdered by Ian Brady and Myra Hindley.
• December 27th, 1964: NFL: The Chicago Bears defeat the Baltimore Colts by 27-0 to win the 1964 NFL Championship Game.
• January 4th, 1965: Poet T. S. Eliot dies from emphysema at the age of 76.
• January 20th, 1965: Lyndon B. Johnson is sworn in as U.S. President.

Horoscope, birthstone and birth flower information.

Zodiac and birthstone information.

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• Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on December 23rd, 1964, will have the star sign Capricorn.
• Zodiac Element: Earth.
• Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1964 was the year of the Dragon (Yang Earth).
• The Life Path Number for this date is 1.
• Native American Zodiac: December 23rd, 1964 falls under the Goose.
• Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of December will have the birthstones Tanzanite, Zircon and Turquoise.
• Birth flower (December): The Narcissus and the Holly.

Personality traits.

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on December 23rd, 1964.

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Photos of 1960s fashion.

Photographs of 1960s fashion and hairstyles.

Cars in 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.

Were you born on this date?

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 from their early childhood.

If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out December 23rd, 1970 instead.

Conception dates.

Conception estimates for this date.

Warning! These conception dates are based on broad estimates.

• A baby that was born on December 23rd, 1964 was most likely conceived around April 1st, 1964.
• The due date for a baby that was conceived on December 23rd, 1964 is close to September 15th, 1965.

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Time difference & statistics.

Here are some fun statistics about December 23rd, 1964.

• A total of 21,056 days have passed since this date.
• 3,008 weeks have passed.
• 1,819,234,800 seconds have passed since the December 23rd, 1964.
• If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 2,122,440,600 times.
• Since December 23rd, 1964, the Earth has travelled approximately 938,725,156,800 miles through space.
• If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 303,205,800 times.
• If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 156,454,193 steps. That's about 69,535 miles!
• Since this date, 21,830,818 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!

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