1964 in Malaysia

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This article lists important figures and events in Malaysian public affairs during the year 1964, together with births and deaths of significant Malaysians.

Incumbent political figures

Federal level

State level

Events

First Anniversary of Malaysia day Malaysia's Seyear Day

  • 10 October – Eleanor Roosevelt was commemorated on a Malaysian stamp.
  • 10–24 October – Malaysia competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 62 competitors took part in ten sports.

Births

  • 2 January – Noriah Kasnon, politician (died 2016)
  • 15 April – Bob Lokman – actor, comedian and lyricist
  • 30 April – Tony Fernandes – Malaysian entrepreneur and the founder of Tune Air Sdn. Bhd (Air Asia)
  • 5 July – Lee Ee Hoe, businessman
  • 8 July – Rodziah Ismail, politician
  • Unknown date – Normala Samsudin – former TV3 newscaster and personality
  • Unknown date – Azhar Idrus – Malaysian Islamic preacher and lecturer

Deaths

See also

References

  1. ^ Social Studies: a Skills-based Approach to Source-based Qns. Pearson Education South Asia. 2013. p. 29. ISBN 978-981-06-1589-5. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
  2. ^ Muhammad, Alias (1994). PAS' Platform: Development and Change, 1951-1986. Gateway Publishing House. p. 90. ISBN 978-967-75-0023-5. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
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