Historical Events
Daytona 500
6th Daytona 500: Race winner Richard Petty leads for record 184 of the 200 laps
- Charlie Finley signs a 4 year lease to keep MLB A's in Kansas City
TV Show Appearance
The Beatles' 3rd appearance on "The Ed Sullivan Show", featuring 3 performances taped on February 9, prior to their debut
1964 History
Famous Birthdays
- Dana Katherine Scully, American fictional character (The X-Files), born in Annapolis, Maryland
- John Norum, Swedish rocker (Europe), born in Vardø, Norway
About February 23, 1964
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 6 months and 27 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Want To Hold Your Hand - The Beatles
#1 Song: Anyone Who Had A Heart - Cilla Black