Historical Events
- KIXE TV channel 9 in Redding, CA (PBS) begins broadcasting
- San Francisco Fire Department Museum dedicated
Famous Birthdays
- Denean Howard, 4X400m relayer (Olympic silver 1988), born in Sherman, Texas
- Malik Saidullaev Chechen businessman
- Terry Mathews, Alexandria LA, pitcher (Florida Marlins)
- Warren E. Miller, Maryland politician
About October 5, 1964
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 6 months and 29 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Oh, Pretty Woman - Roy Orbison And The Candy Men
#1 Song: Oh Pretty Woman - Roy Orbison
