Historical Events
US Masters Golf
28th US Masters Tournament, Augusta National GC: Arnold Palmer wins by 6 shots from Dave Marr and Jack Nicklaus to become the first 4-time winner of the Masters; his 7th and final major victory
Famous Birthdays
- Amy Ray, American folk-rock singer and songwriter (Indigo Girls - "Closer To Fine"), born in Decatur, Georgia
Famous Deaths
- Evert Willem Beth, Dutch mathematician and philosopher (Significs Group), dies at 56
Died in 1964 1964 Highlights
About April 12, 1964
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 60 years and 16 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Can't Buy Me Love - The Beatles