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From top to bottom, left to right: The Civil Rights Act of 1964 ends legal segregation in the United States; the Gulf of Tonkin incident escalates U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War; Beatlemania starts in the U.S. after The Beatles appear on the The Ed Sullivan Show; the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo mark Japan’s postwar return; the 1964 Alaska earthquake strikes near Anchorage, causing tsunamis and damage; Project 596 makes China the world’s fifth nuclear power; Hurricane Dora hits Florida; the 1964 Brazilian coup d'état overthrows João Goulart; and Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer premieres on NBC.
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1964 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1964
MCMLXIV
Ab urbe condita2717
Armenian calendar1413
ԹՎ ՌՆԺԳ
Assyrian calendar6714
Baháʼí calendar120–121
Balinese saka calendar1885–1886
Bengali calendar1370–1371
Berber calendar2914
British Regnal year12 Eliz. 2 – 13 Eliz. 2
Buddhist calendar2508
Burmese calendar1326
Byzantine calendar7472–7473
Chinese calendar癸卯年 (Water Rabbit)
4661 or 4454
    — to —
甲辰年 (Wood Dragon)
4662 or 4455
Coptic calendar1680–1681
Discordian calendar3130
Ethiopian calendar1956–1957
Hebrew calendar5724–5725
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat2020–2021
 - Shaka Samvat1885–1886
 - Kali Yuga5064–5065
Holocene calendar11964
Igbo calendar964–965
Iranian calendar1342–1343
Islamic calendar1383–1384
Japanese calendarShōwa 39
(昭和３９年)
Javanese calendar1895–1896
Juche calendar53
Julian calendarGregorian minus 13 days
Korean calendar4297
Minguo calendarROC 53
民國53年
Nanakshahi calendar496
Thai solar calendar2507
Tibetan calendarཆུ་མོ་ཡོས་ལོ་
(female Water-Hare)
2090 or 1709 or 937
    — to —
ཤིང་ཕོ་འབྲུག་ལོ་
(male Wood-Dragon)
2091 or 1710 or 938
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1964 (MCMLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1964th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 964th year of the 2nd millennium, the 64th year of the 20th century, and the 5th year of the 1960s decade.

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January

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January 8: U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson's War on Poverty

February

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March

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April

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April 8: Gemini 1 launched

May

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June

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July

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August

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September

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October

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October 10–24: The 1964 Summer Olympics begins

November

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December

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Date unknown

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Births and deaths

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