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What Happened In March 1964 In History

Historical Events for March, 1964

  • 1st » Villarrica (volcano) or Villarrica Volcano begins a strombolian eruption causing lahars that destroy half of the town of Coñaripe.
  • 6th » Constantine II of Greece named Constantine II becomes King of Greece.
  • 14th » A jury in Dallas finds Jack Ruby guilty of killing Lee Harvey Oswald, the assumed assassin of John F. Kennedy.
  • 20th » The wiktionary:Precursor named precursor of the European Space Agency, ESRO (European Space Research Organization) is established per an agreement signed on June 14, 1962.
  • 27th » The Good Friday Earthquake, the most powerful earthquake in U.S. history at a moment magnitude scale named magnitude of 9.2 strikes South Central Alaska, killing 125 people and inflicting massive damage to the city of Anchorage, Alaska known as Anchorage.
  • 30th » 'Jeopardy!', hosted by Art Fleming debuts.

Famous Birthdays on March in 1964

  • 1st » Clinton Gregory, American singer-songwriter and fiddler
  • 1st » Paul Le Guen, French footballer and manager
  • 2nd » Laird Hamilton, American surfer
  • 2nd » Mike Von Erich, American wrestler (d. 1987)
  • 3rd » Raúl Alcalá, Mexican cyclist
  • 3rd » Laura Harring, Mexican-American actress
  • 3rd » Glenn Kulka, Canadian ice hockey player and wrestler
  • 4th » Scott Baker (journalist) or Scott Baker, American journalist
  • 4th » David Colclough, Welsh poker player
  • 4th » Brian Crowley, Irish politician
  • 4th » Karen Knowles, Australian singer-songwriter (The Seekers)
  • 4th » Tom Lampkin, American baseball player
  • 4th » Paolo Virzì, Italian director and screenwriter
  • 5th » Bertrand Cantat, French singer-songwriter (Noir Désir)
  • 5th » Egon Flad, German footballer
  • 6th » Paul Bostaph, American drummer (Forbidden (band) Forbidden, Slayer, Testament (band) Testament, and Systematic (band) Systematic)
  • 6th » Skip Ewing, American singer-songwriter
  • 6th » Madonna Wayne Gacy, American keyboard player (Marilyn Manson (band) called Marilyn Manson)
  • 6th » Yvette Wilson, American actress (d. 2012)
  • 7th » Bret Easton Ellis, American author and screenwriter
  • 7th » Denyce Graves, American soprano
  • 7th » Wanda Sykes, American comedian, actress, and screenwriter
  • 7th » Matthew Vaughan, English actor
  • 8th » Kate Betts, American journalist
  • 8th » Thomas Bezucha, American director and screenwriter
  • 8th » Lance McCullers, American baseball player
  • 9th » Juliette Binoche, French actress and dancer
  • 9th » Herbert Fandel, German football referee
  • 9th » Phil Housley, American ice hockey player
  • 9th » Valérie Lemercier, French actress, singer, director
  • 9th » Aleksandr Puštov, Russian-Estonian footballer and manager
  • 9th » Steve Wilkos, American police officer and talk show host
  • 10th » Neneh Cherry, Swedish singer-songwriter
  • 10th » Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex
  • 10th » David Faber (CNBC) called David Faber, American journalist
  • 10th » Nikola Mladenov, Macedonian journalist (d. 2013)
  • 11th » Libba Bray, American author
  • 11th » Emma Chambers, English actress
  • 11th » Vinnie Paul, American drummer, songwriter, and producer (Pantera, Damageplan, Hellyeah, and Gasoline (band) or Gasoline)
  • 11th » Shane Richie, English actor and singer
  • 13th » Will Clark, American baseball player
  • 13th » João Gordo, Brazilian singer-songwriter (Ratos de Porão)
  • 14th » Dario Bisso, Italian conductor and composer
  • 15th » Rockwell (musician) e.g Rockwell, American singer-songwriter
  • 15th » Davide Pinato, Italian footballer
  • 16th » Henry O. Godwinn, American wrestler
  • 16th » Patty Griffin, American singer-songwriter (Band of Joy)
  • 16th » Pascal Richard, Swiss cyclist
  • 16th » Gore Verbinski, American director, producer, and screenwriter
  • 17th » Stefano Borgonovo, Italian footballer (d. 2013)
  • 17th » Lee Dixon, English footballer
  • 17th » Rob Lowe, American actor and producer
  • 17th » Sulev Oll, Estonian journalist and poet
  • 18th » Rozalla, Zambian singer
  • 18th » Bonnie Blair, American speed skater
  • 18th » Seymore Butts, American porn actor, director, and producer
  • 18th » Alex Caffi, Italian race car driver
  • 18th » Paul Elliott (footballer) known as Paul Elliott, English footballer
  • 18th » Courtney Pine, English saxophonist
  • 19th » Yoko Kanno, Japanese pianist and composer (Seatbelts (band) e.g Seatbelts)
  • 19th » Jake Weber, English actor
  • 20th » Natacha Atlas, Belgian singer-songwriter (Transglobal Underground)
  • 21st » Ieuan Evans, Welsh rugby player
  • 21st » Ahmed Radhi, Iraqi footballer and politician
  • 21st » Jesper Skibby, Danish cyclist
  • 22nd » El Felino, Mexican wrestler
  • 23rd » Hope Davis, American actress
  • 23rd » John Pinette, American comedian and actor (d. 2014)
  • 25th » Kate DiCamillo, American author
  • 25th » Lisa Gay Hamilton, American actress and director
  • 25th » René Meulensteen, Dutch footballer and coach
  • 25th » Alex Solis, Panamanian-American jockey
  • 25th » Ken Wregget, Canadian ice hockey player
  • 26th » Todd Barry, American comedian and actor
  • 26th » Martin Donnelly (racing driver) named Martin Donnelly, Irish race car driver
  • 26th » Maria Miller, English politician
  • 26th » Ulf Samuelsson, Swedish ice hockey player and coach
  • 27th » Glenn Carter, English actor and singer
  • 27th » Clark Datchler, English singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and producer (Johnny Hates Jazz)
  • 27th » Guy Guzzone, American politician
  • 27th » Pascale Machaalani, Lebanese singer
  • 27th » Kad Merad, Algerian-French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
  • 27th » Clive Rowe, English actor
  • 27th » Jessica Soho, Filipino journalist and broadcaster
  • 28th » Pablo Contrisciani, Argentinian-American painter
  • 28th » Karen Lumley, English politician
  • 29th » Michael A. Jackson (sheriff) known as Michael A. Jackson, American police officer and politician
  • 29th » Elle Macpherson, Australian model and actress
  • 29th » Ming Tsai, American chef
  • 30th » Vlado Bozinovski, Australian footballer
  • 30th » Tracy Chapman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
  • 30th » David Ellett, Canadian ice hockey player
  • 30th » Sigurd Haveland, Gibraltarian triathlete and cyclist
  • 30th » Ian Ziering, American actor
  • 31st » Mark Hoban, English politician
  • 31st » Brad Slaight, American comedian and actor
  • 31st » Fez Whatley, American radio host and producer
  • 31st » Paul Wong (musician) or Paul Wong, Hong Kong singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (Beyond (band) known as Beyond)

Famous Deaths for March 1964

  • 6th » Paul of Greece (b. 1901)
  • 9th » Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck, German general (b. 1870)
  • 13th » Friedrich Lahrs, German architect and academic (b. 1880)
  • 18th » Sigfrid Edström, Swedish businessman, 4th President of the International Olympic Committee (b. 1870)
  • 20th » Brendan Behan, Irish author and playwright (b. 1923)
  • 23rd » Peter Lorre, Slovak-American actor (b. 1904)
  • 25th » Charles Benjamin Howard, Canadian businessman and politician (b. 1885)
  • 30th » Nella Larsen, American nurse and author (b. 1891)

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