October 24th (1964) was a Saturday. It's the 297th day of the year (298th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 68 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 24th October, 1964
» Northern Rhodesia gains independence from the United Kingdom and becomes the Zambia called Republic of Zambia (Southern Rhodesia remained a colony until the next year, with the Unilateral Declaration of Independence)
Famous Birthdays on October 24 in 1964
» Rosana Arbelo, Spanish singer-songwriter and guitarist
» Paul Bonwick, Canadian politician
» Ray LeBlanc, American ice hockey player
» Doug Lee (basketball) called Doug Lee, American basketball player
» Dmitri Gorkov, Russian footballer and manager
» Janele Hyer-Spencer, American lawyer and politician
» Paul Vigay, English computer programmer (d. 2009)
October 24th Famous Deaths for 1964
» Toni Kinshofer, German mountaineer (b. 1931)
October 24th Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Anthony Mary Claret
» October 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Zambia from United Kingdom in 1964.
» Public holidays in Egypt known as Suez Day (Egypt)
» United Nations Day, the anniversary of the Charter of the United Nations called 1945 Charter of the United Nations (International observance called International)
» World Development Information Day (International observance e.g International)