Historical Events
Event of Interest
Kenya becomes a republic with Jomo Kenyatta as its 1st President
- Rolling Stones arrive in New York's Kennedy International Airport for 1st US tour, greeted by about 500 fans
Famous Deaths
- Rutkowski Bronislaw, Belarusian organist, pedagogue, and composer, dies at 66
Died in 1964 1964 Highlights
About June 1, 1964
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 10 months and 18 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Chapel Of Love - The Dixie Cups
- #1 Song: You're My World - Cilla Black