1964
Easter | Repetercon (Eastercon). |
April 17 | FIStFA founded. |
April 22 | UMass Science Fiction Society founded. |
Mid | APA 45 founded. |
July 2 | U.S. Civil Rights Act passed, outlawing segregation. |
July 10 | First mailing of APA-F. |
September 4–7 (Labor Day) | Pacificon II (Worldcon). |
October | Start of APA-L. |
December | Terran Amateur Press Society formed. |
Arthur Thomson TAFF trip. |
Births and Deaths:
Andrew Harman - Andy Duncan - Arthur Janser - Bari Greenberg - Barry Polonsky - Ben Aaronovitch - Caitlin R. Kiernan - Charles Coleman Finlay - Charles Stross - Cleve Cartmill - Frank Wu - H. Beam Piper - Hannes Bok - Helen Patrice - Jacqueline Carey - James Dignan - Janice Eisen - Jay Lake - Jeremy Byrne - Jo Walton - Joe Braman - Johan Anglemark - John Birmingham - John O'Neill - Joss Whedon - Karen Babcock - Mark Plummer - Martha Wells - Michael P. Kube-McDowell - Morojo - Nigel Rowe - Nik Vincent - Richard Mckenna - Rose Secrest - Royal Drummond - T. H. White - Thomas Harlan - Vol Molesworth - Will J. Jenkins
Convention series started or ended:
Onetime conventions:
Bids:
Publications started or ended:
A Child's Garden of Olaf - A Doddering Report - A Fanzine for Atom/Rotsler - A Statement of Posture - Alchera - Ampersand - Apologia - Authentic SF Checklist - Barsoomian Times - Baying at the Moon - Berserk!!! - Big Deal - Brumble - Camber - Cauldron Bubble - Chaos - Chuckles - Compact - Con - DamnYankee - Deadwood - Degler! - dol drum - Doubt - Dream Girl - E.C. Tubb - An evaluation - En-Clave - Entropy - Epilogue - FB - Fanac - FanoMatiC - Farrago - First Draft - Fortran - Frap - Gafiac - Gamesman - Garbistan - Gestalt - Grandfather Stories - Grunt - НЕТ ВРЕМЯ - Haggis - Harlequin - Hindiwala - Honque - Hurrah for Our Side - Hydra - Hydra - IPZIK! - Imp - Inside and Science Fiction Advertiser - Insomnia - Kabumpo - Link - Loyal Opposition - MaLAise - Manndate - Mannderings - Mathom - Miktoon - Nadir - Nexus - No-Eyed Monster - Nothing - Nya världar - OPO - One Page Only - Pacificon II Committee Report - Padlock - Pantheon - Personal Statement on the Breen Boondoggle - Phineas Pinkham Pallograph - Procrastinator - Quotecards Anyone? - Ratatosk - Ribbler's Ram - Riverside Quarterly - Sata Illustrated - Satura - Scatalog - Scene - Science Fiction Horizons - Science Fiction Parade - Science Fiction Parade - Scrunch - Searchlight - Sentinel - Sf Horizons - Shalmirane - Shudder - Sizar - Skandifandom Annual - Skink - Spiane - Spirochete - Squeak - Starling - Starspinkle - Such and Such - Swefanac - Tetragremmaton - The Amateur Effer - The Best from APA-L - The Charlottan - The Green Onion Show - The Mentor - The Romann - The Sociable Grosbeak - The Unknown - The Zed - Themis - Theorem - Tolkien Fandom Review - Tonight's the Night to Go to the Movies - Tower Comics - Utgard - Wordshop - Zaje Zaculo - Zingaro
Publishers founded or closed:
Awards made, started or ended:
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Clubs founded or disbanded:
Fanhistory:
New fanspeak coined:
Miscellaneous:
Asia:
Australia:
Britain:
A Child's Garden of Olaf - A Doddering Report - Andrew Harman - Arthur Janser - Authentic SF Checklist - Ben Aaronovitch - Berserk!!! - Big Deal - Brumble - Caledonian SF Group - Camber - Chaos - Charles Stross - Compact - Con - Deadwood - Doubt - E.C. Tubb - An evaluation - Forest Fields Science Fiction Society - Garbistan - Gestalt - Haggis - Harlequin - Hydra - Insomnia - Jo Walton - John Birmingham - Link - Mark Plummer - Miktoon - Nadir - Nexus - Nigel Rowe - Nik Vincent - Northern Science Fiction and Fantasy Group - PADS - Padlock - Quotecards Anyone? - RePetercon - SF Horizons - Scene - Sf Horizons - Shudder - Squeak - T. H. White - The Green Onion Show
Canada:
Europe:
Ireland:
New Zealand:
US:
1964 Open ESFA - A Fanzine for Atom/Rotsler - A Statement of Posture - APA-45 - APA-F - APA-L - Alchera - Ampersand - Andy Duncan - Apologia - Bari Greenberg - Barry Polonsky - Barsoomian Times - Baying at the Moon - Cauldron Bubble - Charles Coleman Finlay - Checklist of Science Fiction Anthologies - Chuckles - Cleve Cartmill - DamnYankee - DeepSouthCon 2 - Degler! - dol drum - Dream Girl - En-Clave - Entropy - Epilogue - FB - Faircon - Fan Awards Poll - Fanac - FanoMatiC - Farrago - First Draft - Fortran - Frank Wu - Frap - Gamesman - Grandfather Stories - Grunt - H. Beam Piper - НЕТ ВРЕМЯ - Hannes Bok - Hindiwala - Hurrah for Our Side - Hydra - IPZIK! - Imp - Inside and Science Fiction Advertiser - InterAPA - Jacqueline Carey - Janice Eisen - Jay Lake - Joe Braman - John O'Neill - Joss Whedon - Kabumpo - Karen Babcock - Los Angeles in '64 - Loyal Opposition - MaLAise - Manndate - Mannderings - Martha Wells - Mathom - Michael P. Kube-McDowell - Midwestcon 15 - Morojo - Nigel Rowe - No-Eyed Monster - Nothing - OPO - One Page Only - Pacificon II - Pacificon II Committee Report - Sam Moskowitz' Pacificon II Reminiscence - Personal Statement on the Breen Boondoggle - Philcon 1964 - Phineas Pinkham Pallograph - Procrastinator - Ratatosk - Ribbler's Ram - Richard Mckenna - Riverside Quarterly - Rose Secrest - Royal Drummond - Sata Illustrated - Scatalog - Science Fiction Horizons - Science Fiction Parade - Science Fiction Parade - Scrunch - Searchlight - Sentinel - Shalmirane - Skink - Spiane - Spirochete - Starling - Starspinkle - Subway Incident - Such and Such - TAPS - Tetragremmaton - The Amateur Effer - The Best from APA-L - The Charlottan - The Issue at Hand - The Romann - The Sociable Grosbeak - The Unknown - The Zed - Themis - Theorem - Thomas Harlan - Tolkien Fandom Review - Tonight's the Night to Go to the Movies - Tower Comics - UMass Science Fiction Society - Utgard - Will J. Jenkins - Wordshop - Zaje Zaculo - Zingaro
Rest of the World:
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