Historical Events
- 24th Amendment to the US Constitution "The Elimination of Poll Taxes" goes into effect, removing states ability to deny voting rights due to failure to pay taxes
- CBS purchases 1964 and 1965 NFL TV rights for $28.2 million
- Dutch comic strip "Eric de Noorman" by Hans G. Kresse ends
Famous Birthdays
- Rob Dibble, American baseball pitcher (Cincinnati Reds), born in Bridgeport, Connecticut
Famous Deaths
- Stuart Davis, American modernist painter, dies at 71
Died in 1964 1964 Highlights
About January 24, 1964
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 60 years, 2 months and 30 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: There! I've Said It Again - Bobby Vinton
#1 Song: Needles And Pins - Searchers
