Historical Events
- Eric Edgar Cooke becomes last person in Western Australia to be executed.
Famous Birthdays
- Lawson Duncan, American tennis star, born in Asheville, North Carolina
- Vencie Glenn, American NFL safety (NY Giants), born in Grambling, Louisiana
Famous Deaths
- Agnes Miegel, writer, dies
Died in 1964 1964 Highlights
About October 26, 1964
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 6 months and 8 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Baby Love - The Supremes
- #1 Song: (There's) Always Something There To Remind Me - Sandie Shaw