Famous Birthdays
- Charles Jenkins Jr., American athlete (Olympic gold 4x400m relay 1992), born in New York City
- Doug Ducey, American businessman and politician, Governor of Arizona (2015-), born in Toledo, Ohio
- Rob Awalt, American football player, born in Landstuhl, Germany
- Soyo Oka, Japanese musician, born in Nishinomiya City, Hyogo, Japan
Famous Weddings
John Wayne Gacy
Serial killer John Wayne Gacy (22) weds co-worker Marlynn Myers
Famous Deaths
- Hesketh Pearson, English biographer and playwright (Writ for Libel), dies at 77
Died in 1964 1964 Highlights
About April 9, 1964
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 60 years and 18 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Can't Buy Me Love - The Beatles
