Historical Events
Film Premiere
"Goldfinger", 3rd James Bond film, starring Sean Connery and Honor Blackman premieres in London
Famous Birthdays
- Eric Brown, actor (Buzz-Mama's Family), born in NYC, New York
- Frank Musil, Pardubice Cze, NHL defenseman (Ottawa Senators)
- Ginger Wildheart [David Leslie Walls], British singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Wildhearts), born in Suth Shields, Tyne & Wear, England
- Joe Wolf, NBA forward/center (Orlando Magic, Denver Nuggets)
- Michele Tafoya, American sportscaster
- Tyrone Braxton, NFL safety (Denver Broncos-Super Bowl 32)
Famous Deaths
- Victor Franz Hess, Austrian-born physicist, Nobel laureate (b. 1883)
1964 Highlights
About December 17, 1964
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 58 years, 1 month and 16 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Come See About Me - The Supremes
#1 Song: I Feel Fine - The Beatles
