Daily Archives: July 14, 2014

Rockefeller booed by Goldwater supporters at GOP convention 50 years ago tonight (July 14 1964)


Video: 'Nelson Rockefeller: Republican Party must repudiate extremists'

(Tuesday, July 14, 1964) — In a speech to the Republican national convention in San Francisco tonight, New York Gov. Nelson Rockefeller was repeatedly interrupted and heckled by supporters of Barry Goldwateras he called on the GOP to denounce political extremists (click here to watch an extended clip of Rockefeller’s speech).

The Beatles record appearance on ‘Top Gear’ debut 50 years ago this hour (July 14 1964)


Video: '# 48. The Beatles - (BBC Radio, "Top Gear" # 1, July 16, 1964)'

(Tuesday, July 14, 1964, 7:00-11:00 p.m. BST) — The Beatles recorded an appearance tonight for the first edition of the BBC Light Programme Top Gear tonight at Studio S2, Broadcasting House in London, for airing on July 16, 1964, at 10 p.m. Continue reading The Beatles record appearance on ‘Top Gear’ debut 50 years ago this hour (July 14 1964)