A political history of the civil war in Angola, 1964 – 1990.

* 1964 – Phil Gayle, English news anchor

* 1888 – Heinrich Neuhaus, Soviet pianist ( d. 1964 )

* 1894 – Francisco Craveiro Lopes, Portuguese politician and soldier, 13th President of Portugal ( d. 1964 )

* 1964 – Amy Ray, American singer-songwriter ( Indigo Girls )

* 1964 – Tony Fernandes, Malaysian entrepreneur

* 1964 – Ian Healy, Australian cricketer

* 1964 – Kent James, American singer-songwriter, actor, and actvist

* 1964 – Barrington Levy, Jamaican singer and musician

* 1964 – Paul Bernardo, Canadian serial killer and rapist

* 1964 – Robert Bogue, American actor

* 1964 – Prometheus, a bristlecone pine and the world's oldest tree, is cut down.

* 1880 – Hans Moser, Austrian actor ( d. 1964 )

* 1964 – Moosie Drier, American actor and director

* 1964 – Gary Valenciano, Filipino singer-songwriter, producer, and actor

* 1964 – Brett Hull, Canadian-American ice hockey player

* 1964 – Hoda Kotb, American journalist

* 1964 – Peter Allen and Gwynne Evans are hanged for the Murder of John Alan West becoming the last people executed in the United Kingdom.

* 1964 – Jay Buhner, American baseball player

* 1964 – Hank Cheyne, American actor

* 1964 – Debi Mazar, American actress

The tempo of the play changed over the next four series in the 1960s, held in 1962 – 63, 1964, 1965 – 66 and 1968.

Australia had lost 2 – 1 during a tour of the West Indies in 1964 – 65, the first time they had lost a series to any team other than England.

* 1964 – Charlie Robison, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

* September 29 – Charlie Llewellyn, the first non-white South African Test cricketer ( d. 1964 )

* 1964 Jazz Impressions Of A Boy Named Charlie Brown

* Goodbye Charlie ( 1964 )

* Blues for Mister Charlie ( play ; 1964 )

( 1964 ) As the most visible Berlin Wall checkpoint, Checkpoint Charlie is frequently featured in spy movies and books.

* 1964 Charlie Girl ( original cast recording )-CBS CBS2627

* Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, a 1964 series of novels and films

The fictional Willy Wonka from Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory ( 1971 ), a film based on 1964 novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, was licensed to name a real Willy Wonka candy company soon after the film's release ; the brand is now controlled by Nestlé.

In 1964 they wrote a 13 episode comedy series for Australian TV, Barley Charlie, which revolved around two sisters, Sheila Bradley as Joan Muggleton and Robina Beard as Shirley Muggleton, who inherit a run down garage complete with its one bone-idle employee, Edward Hepple as Charlie Appleby, it was produced by Rod Kinnear for the Nine Network.

* Barley Charlie ( 1964 ) Nine Network, Australia

In the 1968 game ( Super Bowl III ) between the New York Jets and the Baltimore Colts, UMES was represented by five alumni: Earl Christy ( 1961 – 1964 ), Johnny Sample ( 1954 – 1957 ), Emerson Boozer ( 1962 – 1965 ), Charlie Stukes ( 1963 – 1967 ), and James Duncan ( 1968 – 1971 ).

In 1964, he played Lyle Britten in Blues for Mister Charlie, and four years later he was Roberto in The Cuban Thing for its only performance on September 24, 1968.

In his book The Protectors ( 1964 ) Anslinger has a chapter called " Jazz and Junk Don't Mix " about the black jazz musicians Billie Holiday and Charlie Parker, who both died after years of heavy drug abuse:

After the American Association and its Louisville Colonels franchise folded in 1962 and the American League owners voted down Charlie O. Finley's agreement to move the Kansas City A's to Louisville in 1964, Louisville was ready for the return of baseball.

* " Charlie Rich "-Groove-GM / GS-1000 1964

Willy Wonka is a major character of Roald Dahl's 1964 children's novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and the film adaptations that followed.

Stitt, later in the 1960s, paid homage to one of his main influences, Charlie Parker, on the album Stitt Plays Bird, which features Jim Hall on guitar and at Newport in 1964 with other bebop players including J. J. Johnson.

The Astounding Adventures of Charlie Peace was a comic strip in the UK comic Buster, based on the real-life exploits of nineteenth-century thief Charles Peace, though the first strip appeared July 20, 1964 in Valiant.

Named for the fictional siblings Linus and Lucy van Pelt, it was released in 1964 on the Vince Guaraldi Trio's album Jazz Impressions of a Boy Named Charlie Brown.

* The premise for this episode formed part of Gene Roddenberry's original March 1964 pitch for Star Trek, under the name " The Day Charlie Became God.

* Veruca Salt, a character in the 1964 Roald Dahl novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

* 1964 Sorry, Charlie, Your Time is Up