Historical Events
- Japan joins the OECD
Famous Birthdays
- Barry Larkin, American Baseball HOF shortstop (12 × MLB All-Star; World Series 1990; NL MVP 1995; 3 × Gold Glove Award; Cincinnati Reds), born in Cincinnati, Ohio
- Helen Taylor [Windsor], English daughter of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, born in Iver
- L'Wren Scott [Laura Bambrough], American fashion designer and partner of Mick Jagger, born in Salt Lake City, Utah (d. 2014)
- Mark Hager, Australian field hockey forward/capt (Olympic 4th 1988, 96)
- Noriyuki Iwadare, Japanese video game music composer, born in Matsumoto City, Nagano, Japan
Famous Deaths
- Rolf de Maré, Swedish art collector & museum director, dies at 75
Died in 1964 1964 Highlights
About April 28, 1964
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 11 months and 29 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Can't Buy Me Love - The Beatles
#1 Song: A World Without Love - Peter & Gordon
