What Happened on March 8, 1964

Historical Events

Event of Interest

Malcolm X resigns from the Nation of Islam

Famous Birthdays

  • Lance McCullers, American baseball player
  • Peter [Ped] Gill, British drummer (Frankie Goes to Hollywood - "Relax"), born in Liverpool, England

About March 8, 1964

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 60 years, 1 month and 20 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