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In 1964 Robert formed an instrumental band called the Jazziacs with five high-school friends. They changed their name to " Kool & the Flames " in 1967, then " Kool & the Gang " in 1969 ( to avoid confusion with James Brown's Famous Flames ) and were signed by Gene Redd to his new record label De-Lite Records in 1969.
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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.
Among his predecessors as editors-in-chief were Hugh Chisholm ( 1902 – 1924 ), James Louis Garvin ( 1926 – 1932 ), Franklin Henry Hooper ( 1932 – 1938 ), Walter Yust ( 1938 – 1960 ), Harry Ashmore ( 1960 – 1963 ), Warren E. Preece ( 1964 – 1968, 1969 – 1975 ), Sir William Haley ( 1968 – 1969 ), Philip W. Goetz ( 1979 – 1991 ), and Robert McHenry ( 1992 – 1997 ).
Harold Wilson – the subject of an enthusiastic campaign biography by Foot published by Robert Maxwell's Pergamon Press in 1964 – offered Foot a place in his first government, but Foot turned it down.
* 1964 – Prime Minister of Australia Robert Menzies opens the artificial Lake Burley Griffin in the middle of the capital Canberra.
Ken Reid was re-commissioned to draw the strip in 1962, and Robert Nixon when Reid left DC Thomson in 1964.
However, for the rejected pilot " The Cage " ( 1964 ), Roddenberry went with director Robert Butler's choice of John Hoyt to play Dr. Philip Boyce.
By the early 1960s, a campaign to rid New York City of gay bars was in full effect by order of Mayor Robert F. Wagner, Jr., who was concerned about the image of the city in preparation for the 1964 World's Fair.
She married her high school sweetheart Robert Eldridge in 1963, and had four children: Yolanda ( b. 1958 ), Djuanna ( b. 1964 ), Robert Jr. ( b. 1965 ) and Xurry ( b. 1971 ).
* August 10 – Robert L. Thornton, American businessman, philanthropist, and mayor of Dallas, Texas ( d. 1964 )
Although closely identified with the Republican Party for virtually his entire adult life, Dewey was a close friend of Democratic Senator Hubert H. Humphrey, and Dewey aided Humphrey in being named as the Democratic nominee for vice-president in 1964, advising Lyndon Johnson on ways to block efforts at the party convention by Kennedy loyalists to stampede Robert Kennedy onto the ticket as Johnson's running mate.
The DC SQUID was invented in 1964 by Robert Jaklevic, John J. Lambe, James Mercereau, and Arnold Silver of Ford Research Labs after Brian David Josephson postulated the Josephson effect in 1962, and the first Josephson junction was made by John Rowell and Philip Anderson at Bell Labs in 1963.
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FC Zaanstreek was formed in 1964, continuing the professional adventure of the Kooger Football Club ( KFC ).
Cheddar Cricket Club was formed in the late 19th century and moved to Sharpham Road Playing Fields in 1964.
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 ).
The commission that Pope John XXIII formed to study population problems as well as acceptable methods of birth control met once in 1963 and twice in 1964.
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, figuring his deal with King was at an end, Brown and fellow Famous Flame Bobby Byrd formed the production company, Fair Deal, linking the operation to a new label, Mercury imprint Smash Records.
The drive for Mozambican independence developed apace, and in 1962 several anti-colonial political groups formed the Front for the Liberation of Mozambique ( FRELIMO ), which initiated an armed campaign against Portuguese colonial rule in September 1964.
The couple formed the small " Patrick Henry League " in 1958 ; and they worked in the 1964 Barry Goldwater campaign.
FARC was formed in 1964 by Manuel Marulanda Vélez and other PCC members, after a military attack on the community of Marquetalia.
Before 1964, the name " Rhodesia " had referred to the territory consisting of Southern Rhodesia and Northern Rhodesia which formed the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland.
The East African nation of Tanzania dates formally from 1964, when it was formed out of the union of the much larger mainland territory of Tanganyika and the coastal archipelago of Zanzibar.
On January 12, 1964, the African majority revolted against the sultan and a new government was formed with the ASP leader, Abeid Karume, as President of Zanzibar and Chairman of the Revolutionary Council.
* 1964 — Roger Penrose proves that an imploding star will necessarily produce a singularity once it has formed an event horizon
These voting blocs together formed a majority of voters and handed the Democratic Party seven victories out of nine presidential elections ( 1932 – 36-40-48, 1960, 1964 ), as well as control of both houses of Congress during all but 4 years between the years 1932-1980 ( Republicans won small majorities in 1946 and 1952 ).
* Connecticut Trails Council of Girl Scouts ( 1964 – 2008 ) formed by the merger of Blue Trails, Derby Shelton, Eastern Connecticut, Laurel Trails, New London Area and Middlesex Area councils.
Also in the category of Spanish pop art is the " Chronicle Team " ( El Equipo Crónica ), which existed in Valencia between 1964 and 1981, formed by the artists Manolo Valdés and Rafael Solbes.
The group that would become Funkadelic was originally formed by George Clinton in 1964, as the unnamed musical backing for his doo wop group The Parliaments while on tour.
The Aryan Brotherhood is believed to have been formed by a group of Irish bikers in 1964 at San Quentin State Prison, but it may have been derived from or inspired by the Bluebird Gang.
On January 1, 1989, when the municipality Driebruggen ( formed in 1964 ) was dissolved, its communities Waarder and Driebruggen were added to Reeuwijk.
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