What Happened on June 27, 1964

Historical Events

  • "Sie Liebt Dich (She Loves You)" by Die Beatles peaks at #97

Famous Birthdays

  • Chuck Person, American NBA forward (San Antonio Spurs), born in Brantley, Alabama
  • James Sanders, American classical, and jazz violinist, and educator, born in Chicago, Illinois
  • Michel Bénébig, New Caledonian jazz Hammond B3 organ, and accordion player, born in Nouméa City, New Calédonia
  • Stephan Brenninkmeijer, Dutch film producer and director, born in Doorwerth, Netherlands

Famous Weddings

Ernest Borgnine & Ethel Merman

Broadway musical actress-singer Ethel Merman (56) weds Academy Award-winning actor Ernest Borgnine (47) in Beverly Hills, California; divorce 1964

Famous Deaths

  • Daniel Lazarus, French composer, dies at 65
Died in 1964 1964 Highlights

About June 27, 1964

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 9 months and 23 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Cancer

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: A World Without Love - Peter And Gordon
  • UK #1 Song: It's Over - Roy Orbison