1964 in China

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1964
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Events from the year 1964 in China.

Incumbents

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  • Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party – Mao Zedong
  • President of the People's Republic of China – Liu Shaoqi
  • Premier of the People's Republic of China – Zhou Enlai
  • Chairman of the National People's Congress – Zhu De
  • Vice President of the People's Republic of China – Soong Ching-ling and Dong Biwu
  • Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China – Chen Yun (until December 21), Lin Biao (starting December 21)

Governors

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  • Governor of Anhui Province – Huang Yan
  • Governor of Fujian Province – Wei Jinshui
  • Governor of Gansu Province – Deng Baoshan
  • Governor of Guangdong Province – Chen Yu
  • Governor of Guizhou Province – Zhou Lin (politician)
  • Governor of Hebei Province – Liu Zihou
  • Governor of Heilongjiang Province – Li Fanwu
  • Governor of Henan Province – Wen Minsheng
  • Governor of Hubei Province – Zhang Tixue
  • Governor of Hunan Province – Cheng Qian
  • Governor of Jiangsu Province – Hui Yuyu
  • Governor of Jiangxi Province – Shao Shiping
  • Governor of Jilin Province – Li Youwen
  • Governor of Liaoning Province – Huang Oudong
  • Governor of Qinghai Province – Wang Zhao
  • Governor of Shaanxi Province – Li Qiming
  • Governor of Shandong Province – Bai Rubing
  • Governor of Shanxi Province – Wei Heng
  • Governor of Sichuan Province – Li Dazhang
  • Governor of Yunnan Province – Ding Yichuan
  • Governor of Zhejiang Province – Zhou Jianren

Events

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On October 16, 1964, China detonated its first atomic bomb

January

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  • January 25 – France and China establish diplomatic relations.[1]

October

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  • October 16 – China explodes an atomic bomb in Sinkiang.

Births

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  • April 26 – Zhu Jun, actor and host
  • June 23 – Lou Yun, gymnast
  • August 3 – Ye Qiaobo, speed skater
  • October 30 – Ma Xiangjun, archer[2]
  • Jiang Yu, politician
  • Gao Chengyong, serial killer and rapist (d. 2019)

Deaths

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  • February 5 — Gan Siqi, general (b. 1904)
  • March 30 — Deng Xihou, prominent warlord of Sichuan (b. 1889)
  • April 22 — Zhou Baozhong, military commander (b. 1902)
  • May 1 — Tang Yongtong, educator, philosopher and scholar (b. 1893)
  • May 14 — Jiao Yulu, politician (b. 1922)
  • July 6 — Zeng Junchen, businessman and opium kingpin from Sichuan (b. 1888)
  • July 19 — Si Xingjian, paleobotanist and stratigrapher (b. 1901)
  • September 22 — Yu Xuezhong, Nationalist general and pro-Communist politician (b. 1890)
  • November 10 — Yu Youren, educator, scholar, calligrapher and politician (b. 1879)

References

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  1. ^ Milestones: 1964, People's Daily website
  2. ^ "Xiangjun MA - Olympic Archery | People's Republic of China". International Olympic Committee. 17 June 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2019.

See also

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  • Timeline of Chinese history
  • 1964 in Chinese film


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