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.

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Births and Deaths:

Andrew Harman - Andy Duncan - 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:

Faircon

Bids:

Los Angeles in '64

Publications started or ended:

A Child's Garden of Olaf - A Fanzine for Atom/Rotsler - A Statement of Posture - Alchera - Ampersand - Apologia - Barsoomian Times - Baying at the Moon - Berserk!!! - Big Deal - Brumble - Camber - Cauldron Bubble - Chaos - Compact - Con - Deadwood - Degler! - 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 - Haggis - Harlequin - Hindiwala - Honque - Hurrah for Our Side - Hydra - Hydra - IPZIK! - Icarus - Imp - Inside and Science Fiction Advertiser - Insomnia - Link - Loyal Opposition - MaLAise - Mannderings - Mathom - Miktoon - Nadir - Nexus - No-Eyed Monster - Nothing - Nya världar - One Page Only - Pacificon II Committee Report - Padlock - Pantheon - Personal Statement on the Breen Boondoggle - Phineas Pinkham Pallograph - Procrastinator - Quotecards Anyone? - Qurp - Ratatosk - Ribbler's Ram - Riverside Quarterly - Sata Illustrated - Satura - Scatalog - Scene - Science Fiction Horizons - Science Fiction Parade - Science Fiction Parade - Scrunch - Sf Horizons - Shalmirane - Shudder - Sizar - Skandifandom Annual - Skink - Spiane - Spirochete - Squeak - Starling - Starspinkle - Swefanac - Tetragremmaton - The Amateur Effer - The Best from APA-L - The Charlottan - The Mentor - The Romann - The Sociable Grosbeak - The Unknown - The Zed - Themis - Theorem - Tolkien Fandom Review - Tower Comics - Wordshop - Zingaro

Publishers founded or closed:

Awards made, started or ended:

1964 Hugos - Best SF Book Publisher Hugo - Fan Awards Poll

Stores opened or closed:

Clubs founded or disbanded:

Caledonian SF Group - Northern Science Fiction and Fantasy Group - UMass Science Fiction Society

Fanhistory:

Faircon - New Wave - Sam Moskowitz' Pacificon II Reminiscence - Subway Incident

New fanspeak coined:

New Wave

Miscellaneous:

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Asia:

Australia:

Helen Patrice - Jeremy Byrne - John Birmingham - Satura - The Mentor - Vol Molesworth

Britain:

A Child's Garden of Olaf - Andrew Harman - Ben Aaronovitch - Berserk!!! - Big Deal - Brumble - Caledonian SF Group - Camber - Chaos - Charles Stross - Compact - Con - Deadwood - Doubt - E.C. Tubb - An evaluation - Garbistan - Gestalt - Haggis - Harlequin - Hydra - Icarus - 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? - Qurp - RePetercon - SF Horizons - Scene - Sf Horizons - Shudder - Squeak - T. H. White

Canada:

Honque - Jo Walton - John O'Neill

Europe:

Gafiac - Johan Anglemark - Niederrheincon - Nya världar - Pantheon - Scandinavian Amateur Press Alliance - Skandifandom Annual - Swefanac

Ireland:

Caitlin R. Kiernan

New Zealand:

James Dignan - Nigel Rowe - Sizar

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 - Cleve Cartmill - DeepSouthCon 2 - Degler! - 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 - 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 - Karen Babcock - Los Angeles in '64 - Loyal Opposition - MaLAise - Mannderings - Martha Wells - Mathom - Michael P. Kube-McDowell - Midwestcon 15 - Morojo - Nigel Rowe - No-Eyed Monster - Nothing - 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 - Shalmirane - Skink - Spiane - Spirochete - Starling - Starspinkle - Subway Incident - 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 - Tower Comics - UMass Science Fiction Society - Will J. Jenkins - Wordshop - Zingaro

Rest of the World: