What Happened on January 11, 1964

Historical Events

  • First government report by US Surgeon General Luther Terry warning that smoking may be hazardous

She Loves Me

Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick's musical "She Loves Me", based on the film "The Shop Around the Corner", closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater, NYC, after 302 performances and a Tony Award for Jack Cassidy

  • Panama ends diplomatic relations with US
  • The Beatles single "I Want to Hold Your Hand" reaches #80 in US (Cashbox)

About January 11, 1964

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 60 years, 3 months and 16 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Capricorn

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: There! I've Said It Again - Bobby Vinton
  • UK #1 Song: Glad All Over - Dave Clark Five