In 1964, he appeared as Richard Kimble's nephew in ABC's The Fugitive in the 15th episode entitled " Home Is The Hunted "; as Barry in the NBC medical drama The Eleventh Hour, episode " Sunday Father "; as himself three times in the ABC sitcom The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet ; in the Disney film For the Love of Willadena ; and as a troubled orphan taken home with Darrin and Samantha Stephens in Bewitched episode " A Vision of Sugarplums " ( December 1964 ).

* Constantine II of Greece ( born 1940 ), Olympic champion ( 1960 ) and formerly King of the Hellenes March 6, 1964 – December 8, 1974

Earlier in 1961, a Television Audience Measurement ( TAM ) showed that 75 % of available viewers ( 15 million ) tuned into Corrie and by 1964 the programme had over 20 million regular viewers, with ratings peaking on 2 December 1964, at 21. 36 million viewers.

The PDP-7 was introduced in December 1964, and about 120 were eventually produced.

The 1969 edition of the Guinness Book lists Lawrence Hill ( age 22 ) of Bolton as having consumed a 2. 5 pint yard of ale in 6. 5 seconds on December 17, 1964.

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.

Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt ( June 2, 1885 – December 30, 1964 ) was a German neuropathologist, who first described the Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.

* Heads of Government of Kenya ( 12 December 1963 to 12 December 1964 )

* Heads of State of Kenya ( 12 December 1964 to today )

All British troops would leave by 12 December 1964, the British would assist the army, resource and train a new Kenya Air Force, and create a new Kenya Navy.

A radio command was sent on December 17, 1964 to remove this limit ; the limit was initially implemented to prevent a lock on Earth, but no longer necessary.

The 7½ months of flight of Mariner 4 involved one midcourse maneuver on December 5, 1964.

Also, the plasma probe had its performance degraded by a resistor failure on December 8, 1964, but by taking this failure into account, experimenters were able to recalibrate the instrument and still interpret the data.

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.

Both the tower and cable ideas were proposed in the quasi-humorous Ariadne column in New Scientist, 24 December 1964.

Britain established a protectorate ( 1890 ) that became an independent sultanate in December 1963 and a republic after an uprising in January 1964.

On 31 December 1963, the federation was dissolved, and Northern Rhodesia became the Republic of Zambia on 24 October 1964.

* December 14 – Heart of Atlanta Motel v. United States ( 379 US 241 1964 ): The U. S. Supreme Court rules that, in accordance with the Civil Rights Act of 1964, establishments providing public accommodations must refrain from racial discrimination.

* December 12 – Cliff Sterrett, American cartoonist ( d. 1964 )

* December 13 – Alvin Cullum York, American war hero during World War I ( d. 1964 )

On 1 December 1964, Malta was admitted to the United Nations

UNHCR packages containing tents, tarps, and mosquito netting sit in a field in Dadaab, Kenya, on 11 December 2006, following disastrous flooding.

This plan leads to a disastrous Union defeat at the Battle of Fredericksburg on December 13th ).

* December 24 – December 25 – A disastrous flood hits the North Sea coast between the Netherlands and Denmark ; thousands die or lose their houses.

In December 1853 there was a disastrous outbreak of cholera in the Territory, which killed nearly 15 % of the population.

The middle of December was disastrous for the British army.

In calling the 1917 – 18 Irish Convention he attempted to settle the outstanding Home Rule for Ireland issue, but then his attempt to extend conscription to Ireland in April 1918 was disastrous, leading to the wipeout of the old Irish Home Rule Party at the December 1918 election.

In December, during the disastrous Franklin-Nashville Campaign, he fought alongside General John Bell Hood, the newest ( and last ) commander of the Confederate Army of Tennessee in the Second Battle of Franklin.

On 11 December 1102 Peter was in Estella on the border with Castile, perhaps seeking the aid of Alfonso VI after a particularly disastrous autumn for the Christians of eastern Spain.

After George Washington crossed the Delaware River on December 25, 1776, the fact that thousands of Hessian troops had been drawn to Mount Holly aided in the Continental Army's success in the Battle of Trenton the next day, a surprising American victory that helped turn the Army's fading morale after the disastrous defeat at the Battle of Fort Washington just weeks before and the ignominious retreat through New Jersey.

On 7 December 2002, it was reported in the press that ten foreign banks had told the government privately that the introduction of Article 23 would have disastrous consequences for Hong Kong, threatening its demise as Asia's financial capital.

Paterson personally accompanied the disastrous Scottish expedition to Panama in 1698, where his wife and child died and he became seriously ill. On his return to Scotland in December 1699, he became instrumental in the movement for the Union of Scotland and England, culminating in his support of the Act of Union 1707.

The legislature voted $ 100, 000 to be sent to South Carolina for the relief of Charlestonians who suffered a disastrous fire in December 1861.

In December 2001, following a disastrous result for the Socialist Party in the local elections, Guterres resigned, stating that " I am resigning to prevent the country from falling into a political swamp ", and President Jorge Sampaio dissolved the Parliament and called for elections.

On Wednesday morning, December 10, 1924 there was a disastrous fire that destroyed four of Bridgewater state ’ s buildings.

The group was formed after the three musicians from The Deviants ( Paul Rudolph, born Vancouver, Canada, guitar and vocals ; Duncan Sanderson, born 31 December 1948, Carlisle, Cumbria, bass ; Russell Hunter, born Barry Russell Hunter, 26 April 1946, Woking, Surrey, drums ), sacked their singer and leader Mick Farren during a disastrous tour of the West Coast of the United States.

A new series of economic changes followed: the National Bank of Romania was passed into full public ownership ( December 1946 ), and, in order to combat the Romanian leu's devaluation, a surprise monetary reform was imposed as a stabilization measure in August 1947 ( with disastrous consequences on the livelihoods of middle class citizens ).

In one disastrous week, dubbed Black Week, from 10-17 December 1899, the British Army suffered three devastating defeats by the Boer Republics at the battles of Stormberg ( 690 ), Magersfontein ( 948 ) and Colenso ( 1, 138 ), with 2, 776 men killed, wounded and captured.

On 19 December 2008, Anghelescu was dismissed after a disastrous six-month spell.

* November – December Second Rzhev-Sychevka Offensive – another disastrous Soviet attempt to cut off Rzhev salient ; Georgy Zhukov's worst defeat

When Maj. Gen. Ambrose Burnside was relieved of command of the Union's Army of the Potomac ( following the disastrous Battle of Fredericksburg in December 1862 and the fiasco of his Mud March in January 1863 ), his replacement, Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker, immediately began reorganizing and training his army, in winter quarters outside of Fredericksburg.

Unfortunately it lost many of its historical and cultural buildings after the disastrous earthquake in December 1988.

After its disastrous flop on Broadway, Blue Monday was reportedly renamed 135th Street when Ferde Grofé re-orchestrated it in 1925, with a concert performance at Carnegie Hall on December 29 under the direction of Paul Whiteman.

The restricted driver visibility of the class was a factor in the disastrous Lewisham rail crash on 4 December 1957 outside St John's railway station in Lewisham, in which 90 people were killed and 173 injured.