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What happened on Saturday February 15, 1964?

About February 15th, 1964, in brief:

  • Historical events: On February 15, 1964, The Beatles' album 'Meet the Beatles!' reached the top of the U.S. charts. This marked a significant achievement in the band's career, solidifying their popularity in the American music scene.
  • Day of the week: February 15th, 1964 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: I Want To Hold Your Hand by The Beatles
  • #1 UK song: Needles And Pins by The Searchers
  • Popular movie: My Fair Lady directed by George Cukor

More about February 15th, 1964? See below for more news and curiosities on February 15th, 1964.

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February 15, 1964: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 15, 1964:

  • The Beatles' "Meet the Beatles!" album tops charts On February 15, 1964, The Beatles' album 'Meet the Beatles!' reached the top of the U.S. charts. This marked a significant achievement in the band's career, solidifying their popularity in the American music scene. source: billboard.com
  • Papua New Guinea's first legislative elections Between February 15 and March 15, 1964, Papua New Guinea held its first general elections under universal suffrage. This marked a significant step towards self-governance and eventual independence for the territory. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Robert L. Thornton, Dallas Mayor and Businessman, dies Robert L. Thornton, the 47th mayor of Dallas from 1953 to 1961, passed away on February 15, 1964. Known as 'Mr. Dallas,' Thornton was a prominent banker and civic leader who played a significant role in the city's development. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Tragic Death of Ken Hubbs Ken Hubbs, a promising young second baseman for the Chicago Cubs, tragically dies in a plane crash at the young age of 22, cutting short a potentially remarkable baseball career.
  • Bill Bradley's Remarkable Basketball Performance Bill Bradley, future NBA player and U.S. Senator, scores an impressive 51 points while playing for Princeton University, showcasing his exceptional basketball skills.
  • Mark Price: NBA Guard Mark Price, a notable NBA guard who would later play for the Washington Bullets and Orlando Magic, is born on this date.

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February 15, 1964: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 15, 1964?


February 15, 1964 was a Saturday and it was the 46th day of the year 1964 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 15, 1964 can also be written as 2/15/1964 in the US and as 15/2/1964 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 15, 1964?


Famous people born on February 15, 1964:

  • Chris Farley
    Chris Farley

    Chris Farley was an American comedian and actor known for his energetic and physically comedic performances on 'Saturday Night Live' and in films such as 'Tommy Boy' and 'Black Sheep.' [bio]

  • Mark Price
    Mark Price

    Professional basketball player who played as a point guard, known for his time with the Cleveland Cavaliers and being part of a basketball...

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February 15, 1964: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 15, 1964:

  • Réginald Garrigou-Lagrange
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  • François-Louis Auvity
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February 15, 1964: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 15, 1964 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 10th and February 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 15, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 15, 1964 was I Want To Hold Your Hand by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week February 10th and February 16th.

  1. - I Want To Hold Your Hand youtube
  2. - You Don't Own Me youtube
  3. - She Loves You youtube
  4. - Hey Little Cobra youtube
  5. - Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um youtube

February 15, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 15, 1964 was Needles And Pins by The Searchers, according to the music chart for the week February 10th and February 16th.

  1. - Needles And Pins youtube
  2. - Diane youtube
  3. - I'm The One youtube
  4. - Anyone Who Had A Heart youtube
  5. - Hippy Hippy Shake youtube

February 15, 1964: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 15, 1964 was What Kind Of Fool (Do You Think I Am) by The Tams, according to the music chart for the week February 10th and February 16th.

  1. - What Kind Of Fool (Do You Think I Am)
  2. - Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um youtube
  3. - Talking About My Baby
  4. - Louie Louie youtube
  5. - Going Going Gone
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February 15, 1964: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 15th is Aquarius.

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February 15, 1964: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 15, 1964 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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February 15, 1964: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 15, 1964 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 15, 1964 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on February 15, 1964 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 08:20 am and setting at 09:03 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 28, 1964 while the next full moon would come on Feb 27, 1964.

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How old is someone born on February 15, 1964?


Someone born on February 15, 1964 is:

62 years 3 months old,

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or 22744 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 15, 1964?

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