Historical Events
- EMI rejects audition by "High Numbers"; they go on to become "The Who"
Nobel Prize
French philosopher and author Jean-Paul Sartre refuses Nobel prize
- US performs underground nuclear test at Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Famous Birthdays
- TobyMac [Kevin McKeehan], American Christian-hip-hop rapper, singer and songwriter (DC Talk), born in Fairfax, Virginia
Famous Deaths
- Khawaja Nazimuddin, 2nd Prime Minister of Pakistan and President of Pakistan Muslim League, dies at 70
Died in 1964 1964 Highlights
About October 22, 1964
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 6 months and 12 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Do Wah Diddy Diddy - Manfred Mann
- #1 Song: (There's) Always Something There To Remind Me - Sandie Shaw