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Fogel, Robert William
(Encyclopedia) Fogel, Robert William, 1926–2013, American economic historian, b. New York City, Ph.D. Johns Hopkins, 1964. He taught at Univ. of Chicago (1964–75, 1981–2013) and Harvard (1975–81). In…Tonkin Gulf resolution
(Encyclopedia) Tonkin Gulf resolution, in U.S. history, Congressional resolution passed in 1964 that authorized military action in Southeast Asia. On Aug. 4, 1964, North Vietnamese torpedo boats in…Admiralty
(Encyclopedia) Admiralty, in British government, department in charge of the operations of the Royal Navy until 1964. Originally established under Henry VIII, it was reorganized under Charles II.…Heart of Atlanta Motel, Inc. v. United States (1964)
Case SummaryThe Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibited places of “public accommodation“ from discrimination based on customers' race, sex, color, religion, or national origin. The Heart of…1964 College Football Bowl Games with Top 20 Teams
DateBowlResult12/19/64BluebonnetTulsa 14, Mississippi 712/19/64LibertyUtah 32, West Virginia 6 1/1/65CottonArkansas 10, Nebraska 71/1/65OrangeTexas 21, Alabama 171/1/65RoseMichigan 34, Oregon…Frank Asbury MATHEWS, Jr., Congress, NJ (1890-1964)
MATHEWS Frank Asbury, Jr. , a Representative from New Jersey; born in Philadelphia, Pa., August 3, 1890; attended the public schools of Palmyra, N.J.; during the First World War served in the…Thomas Joseph O'BRIEN, Congress, IL (1878-1964)
O'BRIEN Thomas Joseph , a Representative from Illinois; born in Chicago, Ill., April 30, 1878; attended the grade and high schools and took advance courses in business law and accounting; engaged…Jeremiah Edward O'CONNELL, Congress, RI (1883-1964)
O'CONNELL Jeremiah Edward , a Representative from Rhode Island; born in Wakefield, Middlesex County, Mass., July 8, 1883; attended the public schools; graduated from Boston University, Boston,…Donald Lawrence O'TOOLE, Congress, NY (1902-1964)
O'TOOLE Donald Lawrence , a Representative from New York; born in Brooklyn, N.Y., August 1, 1902; attended the public and parochial schools; was graduated from St. James Academy, Brooklyn, N.Y.,…O’BRIEN, Thomas Joseph, Congress, IL (1878-1964)
O’BRIEN, Thomas Joseph, a Representative from Illinois; born in Chicago, Ill., April 30, 1878; attended the grade and high schools and took advance courses in business law and accounting; engaged…