April 1964


Thursday 02:

The Saab board started Project Gudmund to develop a new and larger car, later released as Saab 99.



Saturday 04:

The Beatles occupy all of the top five positions on the Billboard singles chart in the United States.



Tuesday 07:

IBM announces the System/360



Tuesday 14:

A Delta rocket's third-stage motor prematurely ignites in an assembly room at Canaveral, killing 3.



Friday 17:

1964 - Jerrie Mock becomes the first woman to circumnavigate the world by air.



Wednesday 22:

The 1964-1965 New York World's Fair opens for its first season.



Friday 24:

Mexico becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty.



Sunday 26:

Tanganyika and Zanzibar merge to form Tanzania.



Monday 27:

"Love me do" by the Beatles was #1 for one week in the US



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