Historical Events
- Austrian chancellor Alfons Gorbach resigns
Boxing Title Fight
Muhammad Ali [Cassius Clay] wins his first world heavyweight boxing title when Sonny Liston fails to come out for round 7 at the Convention Center, Miami Beach
Famous Birthdays
- Don Majkowski, NFL quarterback (Detroit Lions)
- Lee Evans, English comedian
- Steve Nevius, film editor (Eden, Fall Time, Damascus)
Famous Deaths
- Alexander Archipenko, Ukrainian-American sculptor and water colors painter, dies at 76
- Grace Metalious, American writer (b. 1924)
Died in 1964 1964 Highlights
About February 25, 1964
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 60 years, 2 months and 2 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: I Want To Hold Your Hand - The Beatles
- #1 Song: Anyone Who Had A Heart - Cilla Black