Skaters from various nations of the world compete at the World Skating Championship held in Prague, Czechoslovakia. The winner Donald Jackson of Canada displays brilliant moves during his display of skills. Participants compete in the women's championship event. American participant displays various acts on the ring. The winner Sjouke Dijkstra from Netherlands displays a brilliant performance and captures women's title.
Peace pact signed between Secret Army Organization (OAS) and Moslim rebels leads to peace in the cities of Algeria. Tanks and French soldiers on alert in the streets of Algiers as a peace pact is signed. Few civilians on streets on day. French President Charles de Gaulle cheered by large crowd, raises his hands in victory after the signing of the peace pact.
Herds of cattle, ships and goats cross the snow-covered Tyrolean Alps. Caravan of farm animals is herded from their native Italian pasture to fields in Austria every year. Men clear ice to provide passage to cattle. Livestock are herded in the Alpine Mountains to reach the greener pastures of Austria. A man holds two of his sheep in the mountains.
More than hundred yachts compete in Bermuda Yacht Classic for a 635 miles race from Newport, Rhode Island to Bermuda. Cannon fired to mark start of the race. 131 yachts race in fair breezes and light sea. A large number of spectators watch the sail boat race from seashore.
Democratic Lyndon Baines Johnson elected as the President of United States for his second term in the presidential elections of 1964. A large crowd raises posters of Lyndon B Johnson and cheers in his support. Voters cast their votes during the elections. President Johnson and his Vice President Hubert Humphrey wave towards the crowd after Johnson defeats Republican Barry Goldwater.
Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India dies in New Delhi, India. Flashback scene from 1947 as thousands of people assemble and listen to Nehru speak from the Red Fort as India achieves Independence. View of Nehru talking with U.S. President John F Kennedy while walking in a garden in the early 1960s. Indian national flag lowered to mourn for his death. A large crowd gathered to witness his funeral according to Hindu rituals. A woman joins hands towards the dead body of Nehru and weeps.
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