What happened on Thursday December 24, 1964?

Here's what happened on December 24, 1964:

• Star Trek pilot filming begins Filming for the original Star Trek pilot, titled 'The Cage', commenced on December 24, 1964. This pilot would eventually lead to the creation of the iconic science fiction television series that debuted in 1966. source: startrek.com
• Viet Cong bombing of Brinks Hotel in Saigon On December 24, 1964, the Viet Cong carried out a bombing at the Brinks Hotel in Saigon, Vietnam. This attack was part of a broader campaign against U.S. and South Vietnamese forces during the Vietnam War. source: archives.gov
• Flying Tiger Line Flight 282 crash On December 24, 1964, Flying Tiger Line Flight 282 crashed in the San Fernando Valley, California, killing all 90 people on board. The crash was attributed to a combination of factors, including poor weather conditions. source: ntsb.gov

Events in 1964

December 24, 1964: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from December 1964

Newspapers from Dec. 24, 1964

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December 24, 1964 was a Thursday and it was the 359th day of the year 1964 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 24, 1964 can also be written as 12/24/1964 in the US and as 24/12/1964 in UK and Europe.

December 24, 1964 in December 1964 calendar

Famous people born on December 24, 1964:

• Mark Valley

  Mark Valley is an American actor best known for his roles in television series such as 'Boston Legal,' 'Fringe,' and 'Human Target.' He has also appeared in several films and guest-starred in numerous popular TV shows. [bio]

• Christophe Miossec

  French singer-songwriter with an extensive discography of nine albums as of 2014.

• Valérie Payet

  French radio and television presenter with occasional singing performances, previously employed by Astrocenter TV.

Famous people born in 1964

Famous people born on December 24th

December 24, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 24, 1964 was I Feel Fine by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week December 21st and December 27th.

1. The Beatles - I Feel Fine
2. The Supremes - Come See About Me
3. Bobby Vinton - Mr. Lonely
4. The Beatles - She's A Woman
5. The Zombies - She's Not There

December 24, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 24, 1964 was Downtown by Petula Clark, according to the music chart for the week December 21st and December 27th.

1. Petula Clark - Downtown
2. Gene Pitney - I'm Gonna Be Strong
3. The Rolling Stones - Little Red Rooster
4. Val Doonican - Walk Tall

December 24, 1964: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 24, 1964 was Amen by The Impressions, according to the music chart for the week December 21st and December 27th.

1. The Impressions - Amen
2. The Supremes - Come See About Me
3. The Larks - The Jerk
4. Maxine Brown - Oh No Not My Baby
5. Dionne Warwick - Reach Out For Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 24th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 24, 1964: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 24, 1964 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 24, 1964 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 24, 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 December 24, 1964 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 51% full, rising at 10:02 pm and setting at 12:09 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 19, 1964 while the next full moon would come on Jan 17, 1965.

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Your place in the Universe on December 24, 1964

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Someone born on December 24, 1964 is:

61 years 5 months old,

or 737 months and 1 day old,

or 3204 weeks and 4 days old,

or 22432 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 24, 1964?

There are 214 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 24th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 24, 1964?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 24, 1964.

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