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* 1964 – Melbourne-Voyager collision: The aircraft carrier collides with the destroyer off the south coast of New South Wales, Australia.
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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 and collision
* Royal Commission on loss of HMAS Voyager ( 1964 ), investigated the collision between HMAS Melbourne and HMAS Voyager
In 1964, he moved to The University of Chicago, where he has worked on atomic and ionic collision processes, photoionization, the nature of correlation of valence electrons in atoms, and, more recently, on atomic and molecular clusters, and on protein dynamics.
In the 1963 – 64 season, a collision with former Leeds team-mate John Charles in an FA Cup tie against Cardiff City caused him to suffer a triple fracture of his leg, eventually resulting in his retirement from playing on 1 December 1964.
1964 and aircraft
* 1964 – Vietnam War: Operation Pierce Arrow – American aircraft from carriers and bomb North Vietnam in retaliation for strikes against U. S. destroyers in the Gulf of Tonkin.
* de Havilland Canada DHC-5 Buffalo, a STOL aircraft produced between 1964 to 1987
In the 1960s the use of joysticks became widespread in radio-controlled model aircraft systems such as the Kwik Fly produced by Phill Kraft ( 1964 ).
* 1877 – Maurice Farman, French motor racing champion and aircraft manufacturer ( d. 1964 )
Three nuclear powered American warships, ( top to bottom ) nuclear cruisers USS Bainbridge ( CGN-25 ) | USS Bainbridge and USS Long Beach ( CGN-9 ) | USS Long Beach with USS Enterprise ( CVN-65 ) | USS Enterprise the first nuclear powered aircraft carrier in 1964.
In 1964 he was commissioned in an anti aircraft artillery regiment ( 36 LAA Regiment Artillery, later 36 Light Air Defence Regiment ).
* 1964 – The British TSR-2 aircraft XR219 makes its maiden flight from Boscombe Down in Wiltshire.
By 1964 the first development aircraft, the Hawker Siddeley Kestrel, were flying.
* March 21 – Maurice Farman, French pilot and aircraft designer ( d. 1964 )
* Aermacchi SF. 260-aerobatics aircraft and military trainer ( 1964 )
* Gustavus Green ( 1865 – 1964 ), aircraft engine pioneer, was born in Hounslow
* Also in 1964: Gatwick's original, relatively short late-1950s paved runway was extended by to due to new noise rules governing the operation of jet aircraft at airports close to or surrounded by densely populated urban areas.
In 1964, Lear's aircraft company constructed 100 demonstration Stereo 8 players for distribution to executives at RCA and the auto companies.
On 15 October 1964, the Department of Defense announced that Beale would be the home of the new, supersonic reconnaissance aircraft, the SR-71 Blackbird.
The 1964 National Day parade was struck by tragedy when a low flying airforce F-104 Starfighter fighter aircraft struck a Broadcasting Corporation of China tower, causing the plane's fuel tank to fall and kill three people including a woman and her baby in front of the Central Weather Bureau building in downtown Taipei.
Sir Giles Guthrie, who took charge of BOAC in 1964, preferred Boeing aircraft for economic reasons, and indeed BOAC began turning a profit in the late 1960s.
The following destinations were served on a scheduled basis in 1964, using Douglas DC-3, DC-6 or Boeing B-17G ( the latter being military cargo aircraft, which could also accommodate passengers ).
The first overseas order for F-5As was from Norway, which ordered 64 aircraft plus four attrition replacements on 28 February 1964.
However the construction of aircraft at Cricklewood continued until 1964 when the premises were sold to become the Cricklewood trading estate.
During July 1964, American forward air control efforts to guide both RLAF and USAF air strikes began with Butterfly combat controllers mounted in Air America aircraft.
In 1964 U. S. Navy seventh fleet reconnaissance aircraft, the seaplane tender Currituck ( AV-7 ), and Mine Flotilla 1 units carried out hydrographic and beach surveys and explored sites for facilities ashore.
The first aircraft carrier at Yankee Station was, which was ordered there in April 1964 for the Yankee Team missions.
Between 1964 and 1985, wind shear directly caused or contributed to 26 major civil transport aircraft accidents in the U. S. that led to 620 deaths and 200 injuries.
The passenger terminal was concluded in 1964, and in 1967 concrete aprons were built for both military and civilian aircraft.
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