Historical Events
Kwame Nkrumah
Failed assassination attempt on President Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana
Famous Birthdays
- Christopher John Gray, English Anglican priest who was murdered in front of his own vicarage, born in Portsmouth, England (d. 1996) [1] [2]
- Pernell Whitaker, American boxer (Olympic gold 1984, 4-division world champion), born in Norfolk, Virginia (d. 2019)
- Rumesh Ratnayake, Sri Lankan cricket fast bowler (23 Tests, 73 wickets; 70 ODIs), born in Colombo, Sri Lanka
About January 2, 1964
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 60 years, 3 months and 18 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
- #1 Song: There! I've Said It Again - Bobby Vinton
- #1 Song: I Want To Hold Your Hand - The Beatles