19081964

19081964 denotes 19 August 1964 in the day–month–year (DDMMYYYY) date format. The year 1964 was a leap year, so 19 August was the 232nd day of the year.

During August 1964, geopolitical events in Southeast Asia and the Cold War context dominated headlines. The Gulf of Tonkin incidents occurred in early August, and the subsequent Gulf of Tonkin Resolution expanded U.S. presidential authority to increase military involvement in Vietnam.

In the United States, civil rights developments continued in 1964, with the Civil Rights Act enacted earlier in the year and ongoing activism influencing politics and society.

Global decolonization, scientific progress, and cultural shifts also characterized the period.

There is no widely cited event that is uniquely associated with the date 19 August 1964, making the notation primarily a historical timestamp rather than a milestone.