Historical Events in 1964
38 curated events dated to this year, and 27 musicalized poets on V2Melody were alive then.
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1964
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Misread Signals in the Gulf of Tonkin
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Publication of 'The Whitsun Weddings'
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The Agonizing Solitary Incarceration of Nelson Mandela on Robben Island
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Civil Rights Act Passed in USA
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DSV Alvin Commissioned
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First Major Publication: 'Indaba, My Children'
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Moog Synthesizer Commercialization
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Oodgeroo Noonuccal Publishes We Are Going
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The Great Earthquake of 1964 in Alaska
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The Surgeon General's Report on Smoking and Health
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Death of Clara Smith
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Discovery of Quarks by Murray Gell-Mann
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First Manned Research Submersible: Alvin's First Dive
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IBM Introduces the Magnetic Tape Selectric Typewriter (MT/ST)
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Introduction of the M16 Rifle
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Introduction of the Shinkansen (Bullet Train) in Japan
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Invention of the Computer Mouse
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Invention of the Synthesizer
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Marshall McLuhan Publishes 'Understanding Media'
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SEALAB I: Navy Saturation Diving Experiment
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The Publication of John Berryman's 77 Dream Songs
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Discovery of the 'Deinonychus' Fossil
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Final Publication: 'The Last Poems of Witter Bynner'
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Muhammad Ali's Poetic Boxing Persona
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Murder of Kitty Genovese
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Ska and Bluebeat Cult Fads Infiltrate British Youth Culture
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First Flight of the General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark
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Founding of the African Development Bank
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Impact of Factory Farming Critiques
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La Niña 1960s Patterns Affect Global Agriculture
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Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird First Flight
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London Fisheries Convention Signed
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Mary Quant Popularizes the Miniskirt in London
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Methadone Introduced as Opioid Maintenance Therapy
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The Mods and Rockers Moral Panic (1964)
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Dutch Whaling Ends
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Pop-Tarts introduced by Kellogg's in Battle Creek
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Introduction of Scented Variants in 1960s
Poets alive in 1964
27 poets
Poets in 1964
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