In 1964 I turned five years old. I thought it might be interesting to note what else happened in that year.
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Earthquake in Alaska
The Great Alaskan earthquake, the second-most powerful known (and the most powerful earthquake recorded in North American history) at a magnitude of 9.2, struck Southcentral Alaska, killing 125 people and inflicting massive damage to the city of Anchorage on March 27 (Good Friday).
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It was in this year that Albert Henry DeSalvo (1931-1973) was arrested. He was an American rapist and serial killer in Boston, Massachusetts...
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The American musical fantasy film Mary Poppins was released August 27, 1964, to critical acclaim and commercial success. It was the highest...
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At 6.35 pm on January 1 the premiere of the half hour British TV programme Top of the Pops was shown for the first time. Acts performing inc...
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