What Happened on May 31, 1964

Historical Events

  • Charles Schmid kills first Pied Piper victim
  • SF Giants beat NY Mets, 8-6, in 23 innings (2nd game) (7 hrs 32 mins)

Famous Birthdays

  • DMC [Darryl McDaniels], American hip-hop musician (Run-DMC - "Walk This Way"; "It's Like That"), born in New York City
  • Leonard Asper, Canadian businessman (CanWest), born in Winnipeg, Manitoba
  • Scotti Hill [Mulvehill], American rock guitarist (Skid Row - "18 And Lie": "I Remember You"), born in Manhasset, New York
Born in 1964
1964 Highlights

About May 31, 1964

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 9 months and 29 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Gemini

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Chapel Of Love - The Dixie Cups
  • UK #1 Song: You're My World - Cilla Black