What Happened on March 1, 1964

Famous Birthdays

  • Clinton Gregory, American country and bluegrass singer-songwriter, guitarist, and fiddler ("Play, Ruby, Play"), born in Martinsville, Virginia
  • Paul Le Guen, French soccer midfielder (17 caps; PSG) and manager (Rennes, Lyon, Rangers, PSG, Le Havre), born in Pencran, France

Famous Deaths

  • Sergius Kagen, American pianist and composer, dies at 54
Died in 1964 1964 Highlights

About March 1, 1964

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 60 years, 1 month and 26 days
Leap Year: Yes

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: I Want To Hold Your Hand - The Beatles
  • UK #1 Song: Anyone Who Had A Heart - Cilla Black