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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 15 January 2025. This article is about the year 1964. For other uses, see 1964 (disambiguation). 1964 January February March April May June July August September October November December Calendar year Millennium: 2nd millennium Centuries: 19th century 20th century 21st century Decades: 1940s 1950s 1960s ...
United States (379 US 241 1964): The U.S. Supreme Court rules that, in accordance with the Civil Rights Act of 1964, establishments providing public accommodations must refrain from racial discrimination. December 15 – The Washington Post publishes an article about James Hampton, who had built a glittering religious throne out of recycled ...
October 1964 events in the United States (1 C, 3 P) November 1964 events in the United States (2 C, 29 P) December 1964 events in the United States (1 C, 5 P)
1964 in the United States by state or territory (54 C) 1964 events in the United States by month (12 C) 1964 disestablishments in the United States (33 C, 12 P)
This is a list of films which placed number one at the weekly box office in the United States during 1964 per Variety's weekly National boxoffice survey. The results are based on a sample of 20-25 key cities and therefore, any box office amounts quoted may not be the total that the film grossed nationally in the week.
[73] The effect was an 18% drop in cigarette use from the year before, when per capita consumption had reached a record high of 4,345 cigarettes per year (12 per day for every person in the U.S.); an author would note in 1999 "In 1966, about 43% of American adults regularly smoked cigarettes; today about 25% do." [74]
The following events occurred in June 1964: June 1, 1964 (Monday) The ... A 15-year-old boy in Gila Bend, Arizona, United States, Gerald Gault, ...
The 1964 New York World's Fair opened to celebrate the 300th anniversary of New Amsterdam being taken over in 1664 by British forces under the Duke of York (later King James II) and being renamed New York. The fair would run until October 18, 1964, then make a second run from April 21 to October 17, 1965.