April 17th (1964) was a Friday. It's the 106th day of the year (107th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 259 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 17th April, 1964
» Jerrie Mock becomes the first woman to circumnavigate the world by air.
» Ford Mustang is introduced to the North American market.
Famous Birthdays on April 17 in 1964
» Ken Daneyko, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster
» Maynard James Keenan, American singer-songwriter and producer (Tool (band) known as Tool, A Perfect Circle, Puscifer, and Green Jellÿ)
» Lela Rochon, American actress
» Bart Van den Bossche, Flemish singer and actor (d. 2013)
April 17th Holidays in History
» Christian Calendar of saints named Feast Day:
» Benedict Joseph Labre
» Kateri Tekakwitha (Canada)
» Stephen Harding
» April 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Earliest day on which Store Bededag or General Prayer Day can fall, while May 13 is the latest; observed on the 4th Friday after Easter. (Denmark)
» Evacuation Day (Syria) called Evacuation Day, celebrates the recognition of the independence of Syria from France in 1946.