1964

1964
January 5 - In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the 15th century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarch Athenagoras I meet in Jerusalem.
January 27 - France and the People's Republic of China announce their decision to establish diplomatic relations.
February 1 - The Beatles vault to the #1 spot on the U.S. singles charts for the first time, with "I Want to Hold Your Hand," forever changing the way rock-and-roll music sounds.
February 11 - The Republic of China (Taiwan) drops diplomatic relations with France because of French recognition of the People's Republic of China.
March 9 - The first Ford Mustang rolls off the assembly line at Ford Motor Company.
March 14 - A jury in Dallas, Texas finds Jack Ruby guilty of killing John F. Kennedy assassin Lee Harvey Oswald.
March 27 - The Good Friday Earthquake, the most powerful earthquake in U.S. history at a magnitude of 9.2, strikes South Central Alaska, killing 125 people and inflicting massive damage to the city of Anchorage.
April 17 - In the United States, the Ford Mustang is officially unveiled to the public.
October 10 - The 1964 Summer Olympics open in Tokyo.

...in January 6, 1964 - the nightmare of Z began. A darkness ensued.