The series of speed increases — later in 1955, in 1956, in 1957, in 1958, in 1959 — peaked on 31 December 1964 at Dumbleyung Lake, Western Australia when he reached ; he remains the world's most prolific breaker of water speed records.

The man behind the Frisbee's phenomenal success, however, was Edward " Steady Ed " Headrick ( Pasadena, Cal., June 28, 1924 — La Selva Beach, Cal., August 12, 2002 ), hired in 1964 as Wham-O's new general manager and vice president in charge of marketing.

Although it had been funding British experimental films as early as 1952, the British Film Institute's foundation of a production board in 1964 — and a substantial increase in public funding from 1971 onwards — enabled it to become a dominant force in developing British art cinema in the 1970s and 80s: from the first of Bill Douglas's Trilogy My Childhood ( 1972 ), and of Terence Davies ' Trilogy Childhood ( 1978 ), via Peter Greenaway's earliest films ( including the surprising commercial success of The Draughtsman's Contract ( 1982 )) and Derek Jarman's championing of the New Queer Cinema.

The CTH, the nation's largest trade confederation, was formed in 1964 by the nation's largest peasant organization, the National Association of Honduran Peasants ( Asociación Nacional de Campesinos de Honduras — Anach ), and by Honduran unions affiliated with the Inter-American Regional Organization of Workers ( Organización Regional Interamericana de Trabajadores — ORIT ), a hemispheric labor organization with close ties to the American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations ( AFL-CIO ).

* 1964 — Herman T. Spieth ( Chancellor, UCR )

Originally formed as International Telecommunications Satellite Organization ( INTELSAT ), it was — from 1964 to 2001 — an intergovernmental consortium owning and managing a constellation of communications satellites providing international broadcast services.

In 1964, he helped found, with Harlem businessman Dunbar McLaurin, Freedom National Bank — a black-owned and operated commercial bank based in Harlem.

Shown the pictures after his arrest, Oswald insisted they were forgeries, but Marina testified in 1964 that she had taken the photographs at Oswald's request — testimony she reaffirmed repeatedly over the decades.

* September 1964 — A meeting of 452 called by Mohammed Zahir Shah to approve a new constitution.

Sinatra starred in three teen musicals ( otherwise known as ' beach party ' films ) — For Those Who Think Young ( 1964 ), Get Yourself a College Girl ( 1964 ) and The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini ( 1966 ) — the latter of which featured her in a singing role.

In particular, on 2 December 1964 on the steps of Sproul Hall Mario Savio gave a speech: " There's a time when the operation of the machine becomes so odious — makes you so sick at heart — that you can't take part.

The Kinks ' hit singles of 1964, " You Really Got Me " and " All Day and All of the Night ," have been described as " predecessors of the whole three-chord genre — the Ramones ' 1978 ' I Don't Want You ,' for instance, was pure Kinks-by-proxy ".

* 1964: " You've Lost That Lovin ' Feelin '" — # 1 U. S., # 1 UK

Kaunda's political party — the United National Independence Party ( UNIP )-- was founded in 1959 and was in power under Kaunda's leadership from 1964 to 1991.

Many of them parodied more serious films — in the case of Carry On Cleo ( 1964 ), the Burton and Taylor film Cleopatra ( 1963 ).

The program ran on Tuesday evenings for thirty episodes on ABC during the 1963 — 1964 season.

* 1964: Best Picture — America, America

He received the 1964 Chauvenet Prize for exposition.

The CMB's serendipitous discovery in 1964 by American radio astronomers Arno Penzias and Robert Wilson was the culmination of work initiated in the 1940s, and earned them the 1978 Nobel Prize.

Teshigahara's Woman in the Dunes ( 1964 ) won the Special Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, and was nominated for Best Director and Best Foreign Language Film Oscars.

* 1883 – Victor Francis Hess, Austrian-Americian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1964 )

He was awarded the 1964 Nobel Prize in Literature and refused it, saying that he always declined official honors and that " a writer should not allow himself to be turned into an institution.

In October 1964, Sartre was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature but he declined it.

Bloch received Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology in 1964 ( joint with Feodor Lynen ) for discoveries concerning the mechanism and regulation of the cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism.

Bloch shared the Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology in 1964 with Feodor Lynen, for their discoveries concerning the mechanism and regulation of the cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism.

In 1964 Charles H. Townes, Nikolay Basov, and Aleksandr Prokhorov shared the Nobel Prize in Physics, “ for fundamental work in the field of quantum electronics, which has led to the construction of oscillators and amplifiers based on the maser – laser principle ”.

* 1895 – Gerhard Domagk, German bacteriologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ( declined ) ( d. 1964 )

* 1964 – Jean-Paul Sartre is awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, but turns down the honor.

He was awarded the Bôcher Memorial Prize in mathematical analysis in 1964 for his paper " On a conjecture by Littlewood and idempotent measures ", and lends his name to the Cohen-Hewitt factorization theorem.

* 1888 – Frans Eemil Sillanpää, Finnish author, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1964 )

The three-dimensional structure of penicillin, for which Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1964.

X-ray crystallography of biological molecules took off with Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin, who solved the structures of cholesterol ( 1937 ), vitamin B12 ( 1945 ) and penicillin ( 1954 ), for which she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1964.

** Gerhard Domagk, German bacteriologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ( declined ) ( d. 1964 )

* June 24 – Victor Franz Hess, Austrian-born physicist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1964 )

* September 16 – Frans Eemil Sillanpää, Finnish writer, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1964 )

* February 15 – Hans von Euler-Chelpin, German-born chemist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1964 )

* August 26 – James Franck, German-born physicist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1964 )

Antonioni received numerous awards and nominations throughout his career, including the Cannes Film Festival Jury Prize ( 1960, 1962 ), Palme d ' Or ( 1966 ), and 35th Anniversary Prize ( 1982 ); the Venice Film Festival Silver Lion ( 1955 ), Golden Lion ( 1964 ), FIPRESCI Prize ( 1964, 1995 ), and Pietro Bianchi Award ( 1998 ); the Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists Silver Ribbon eight times ; and an honorary Academy Award in 1995.

* F. R. Helmert, Mathematical and Physical Theories of Higher Geodesy, Part 1, ACIC ( St. Louis, 1964 ).

), Source Book in Mathematical Logic 1879-1931 ( Cambridge, Mass., 1964 ).

In 1964 the MAA recognised his contribution to mathematics by establishing the Lester R. Ford Awards for authors of articles of expository excellence published in The American Mathematical Monthly or Mathematics Magazine.

The Mathematical Association of America has also awarded him both the Lester R. Ford prize which was "... established in 1964 to recognize authors of articles of expository excellence published in The American Mathematical Monthly ...", and the Carl Allendoerfer prize which was established in 1976 for the same reasons, however for a different magazine, the Mathematics Magazine.

Revised edition American Mathematical Society, Providence, R. I. 1964 ix + 299 pp.

Mathematical Morphology was born in 1964 from the collaborative work of Georges Matheron and Jean Serra, at the École des Mines de Paris, France.

In 1964, Chern was a vice-president of American Mathematical Society ( AMS ).

He was a professor at Stanford University from 1964 until 1971, and then a Graduate Research Professor and the Director of the Center for Mathematical System Theory, at the University of Florida from 1971 until 1992.

* Milton Abramowitz and Irene A. Stegun, Handbook of Mathematical Functions, ( 1964 ) Dover Publications, New York.

* Handbook of Mathematical Functions with Formulas, Graphs, and Mathematical Tables, by Milton Abramowitz and Irene A. Stegun ( Eds ), National Bureau of Standards, 1964.

Coleman achieved renown with two studies on problem solving: An Introduction to Mathematical Sociology ( 1964 ) and Mathematics of Collective Action ( 1973 ).

Introduction to Mathematical Sociology ( 1964 ).

* Introduction to Mathematical Sociology ( 1964 )

The Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences ( as it was renamed in 1964 ) continues to be one of the most respected research centers in applied mathematics.

He served as editor of Mathematical Reviews from 1957 to 1964 and studied at the Institute for Advanced Study under André Weil.

* Richard von Mises, Mathematical Theory of Probability and Statistics, New York, Academic Press, 1964.

* Richard von Mises, Probability and Statistics, General, American Mathematical Society, 1964.

* Elliot Mendelson, Introduction to Mathematical Logic ,, Van Nostran Reinholds Company, New York 1964

From 1961 to 1964, he was a Scientific Officer in the Theoretical Physics Group at the Rutherford Laboratory ; from 1964 to 1966, a Research Officer at the Institute of Economics and Statistics in the University of Oxford ; from 1966 to 1968, Head of the Mathematical Advisory Group, Ministry of Transport ; and from 1968 to 1970, Assistant Director of the Centre for Environmental Studies in London.

* Walter Rudin, Principles of Mathematical Analysis ( McGraw-Hill: New York, 1964 ).

* Milton Abramowitz and Irene A. Stegun, Handbook of Mathematical Functions, ( 1964 ) Dover Publications, New York.