About the day » Wednesday December 2, 1964Calender converter

• Daryl Jay Brundage, Stanislaus County, California, Verenigde Staten († 2006)
• Koenraad Martinus Bosman († 1995)
• Corinne Audrey van der Stelt, Brantford, Canada († 1965)
• Michel Johannes Maria Niesink, Voorst († 1983)
• Pieter Andries Roos, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1964)
• Koen Bosman († 1995)
• James Gregory Hassing, Hennepin Co., Minnesota († 1995)
• Margreth Peerdeman († 2007)
• Ingrid Francina Cornelia van der Hoorn, Gouda († 1974)
• Arie Marinus van der Heijden, Gorinchem, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2003)

• Arend Bruins Slot (67), Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Barbara Maria Struik (83), Utrecht
• Adrianus Kol (85), Zandvoort
• Arnoldus Antonius van de Haterd (63), Oss, Nederland
• Adriana Maria Cornelia Somers (74), Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antonia van den Akker (74), Amersfoort, Nederland
• Antonia Maria Gommers (88), Oisterwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antonetta Petronella Timmermans (57), Bergen Op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aaltje Habing (77), Veenwouden
• Angelina Cuyvers (76), Geel, België

• 1960 » Peter Blakeley, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1962 » John Dyegh, Nigerian businessman and politician
• 1963 » Ann Patchett, American author
• 1963 » Brendan Coyle, English actor
• 1963 » Rich Sutter, Canadian ice hockey player and scout
• 1963 » Ron Sutter, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
• 1965 » Shane Flanagan, Australian rugby league player and coach
• 1966 » Jinsei Shinzaki, Japanese wrestler and promoter, co-founded Sendai Girls' Pro Wrestling
• 1966 » Philippe Etchebest, French chef and television host
• 1967 » Mary Creagh, English scholar and politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Transport

• 1953 » Reginald Baker, Australian rugby player (b. 1884)
• 1953 » Trần Trọng Kim, Vietnamese historian, scholar, and politician, Prime Minister of Vietnam (b. 1883)
• 1957 » Harrison Ford, American actor (b. 1884)
• 1957 » Manfred Sakel, Ukrainian-American neurophysiologist and psychiatrist (b. 1902)
• 1966 » Giles Cooper, Irish author, playwright, and screenwriter (b. 1918)
• 1966 » L. E. J. Brouwer, Dutch mathematician and philosopher (b. 1881)
• 1969 » José María Arguedas, Peruvian anthropologist, author, and poet (b. 1911)
• 1969 » Kliment Voroshilov, Ukrainian-Russian marshal and politician, 3rd Head of State of The Soviet Union (b. 1881)
• 1974 » Max Weber, Swiss lawyer and politician (b. 1897)
• 1976 » Danny Murtaugh, American baseball player and manager (b. 1917)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Peter
4. Robert
5. Ronald
6. John
7. Cornelis
8. Hendrik
9. Paul
10. Pieter
11. Marcel
12. Richard
13. Mark
14. Gerrit
15. Willem
16. Johan

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Elisabeth
5. Monique
6. Yvonne
7. Cornelia
8. Jolanda
9. Anita
10. Ingrid
11. Karin
12. Catharina
13. Wilhelmina
14. Jacqueline
15. Petra
16. Caroline

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from July 24, 1963 to April 14, 1965 the cabinet Marijnen, with Mr. V.G.M. Marijnen (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 12.0 million citizens.
• April 8 » The Gemini 1 test flight is conducted.
• June 10 » United States Senate breaks a 75-day filibuster against the Civil Rights Act of 1964, leading to the bill's passage.
• June 12 » Anti-apartheid activist and ANC leader Nelson Mandela is sentenced to life in prison for sabotage in South Africa.
• October 1 » Japanese Shinkansen ("bullet trains") begin high-speed rail service from Tokyo to Osaka.
• November 21 » Second Vatican Council: The third session of the Roman Catholic Church's ecumenical council closes.
• December 22 » The first test flight of the SR-71 (Blackbird) takes place at Air Force Plant 42 in Palmdale, California, United States.

The temperature on December 2, 1964 was between -3.5 °C and -0.2 °C and averaged -2.2 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.