1964 United States presidential electionPresidential election results map. Blue denotes states won by Johnson/Humphrey and red denotes those won by Goldwater/Miller. Numbers indicate electoral votes cast by each state and the District of Columbia.Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 3, 1964, less than a year after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, who won the previous presidential election.
Barry GoldwaterAmerican politician and military officer (1909–1998)Personal detailsBornBarry Morris Goldwater(1909-01-02)January 2, 1909Phoenix, Arizona TerritoryDiedMay 29, 1998(1998-05-29) (aged 89)Paradise Valley, Arizona, U.S.PartyRepublicanSpousesMargaret Johnson (m. 1934; died 1985)Susan Wechsler (m. 1992)Children4, including Barry Jr.EducationUniversity of Arizona (attended)SignatureMilitary serviceBranch/serviceUnited States ArmyArmy Air ForcesArizona Air National GuardUnited States Air ForceAir Force ReserveYears of service1941–1946 (active)1946–1967 (reserves)RankMajor GeneralBattles/warsWorld War IISecond Sino-Japanese WarKorean WarPersonalEarly lifeThe Conscience of a ConservativeBarry Goldwater Jr. (son)U.S. Senator from ArizonaAlaska Mental Health Enabling ActGoldwater v. GinzburgGoldwater v. CarterCable Communications Policy Act of 1984Goldwater–Nichols ActElections 19521958196819741980Presidential campaigns1964Draft Goldwater Committeeprimariesconventionelection1968 primariesLegacyBarry Goldwater High SchoolBarry M. Goldwater Air Force RangeBarry M. Goldwater ScholarshipGoldwater InstituteGoldwater ruleThe GoldwatersStatuetBarry Morris Goldwater (January 2, 1909 – May 29, 1998) was an American politician and major general in the Air Force Reserve who served as a United States senator from 1953 to 1965 and 1969 to 1987, and was the Republican Party's nominee for president in the 1964 election.European New RightThe European New Right (ENR) is a far-right intellectual movement which originated in France in the late 1960s around Alain de Benoist and the Nouvelle Droite. Its proponents are involved in a global "anti-structural revolt" against modernity and postmodernity, operating largely in the form of loosely connected intellectual networks that seek to disseminate a shared worldview within European societies.
Conservative RevolutionThe Conservative Revolution (German: Konservative Revolution), also known as the German neoconservative movement (neokonservative Bewegung), or new nationalism (neuer Nationalismus), was a German national-conservative and ultraconservative movement prominent in Germany and Austria between 1918 and 1933 (from the end of World War I up to the Nazi seizure of power).
Equal Rights AmendmentThe Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) is a proposed amendment to the United States Constitution that would explicitly prohibit sex discrimination. It is not currently a part of the Constitution, though its ratification status has long been debated. It was written by Alice Paul and Crystal Eastman and first introduced in Congress in December 1923.Right-wing politicsRight-wing politics, or rightism, is the range of political ideologies that view certain social stratifications and orders as inevitable, natural, normal, or desirable, typically supporting this position in favour of conservatism, natural law, economics, authority, property, religion, or tradition. Hierarchy and inequality may be seen as natural results of traditional social differences or competition in market economies.
Dissolution of the Soviet Union1988–1991 breakup of the sovereign state862–1240: Ancient Rus'Rurik • Baptism of Rus' • Russkaya Pravda • Council of Liubech • Council of Uvetichi • Mongol conquest1240–1547: Appanage RussiaBlack Death • Battle of Kulikovo • MuscoviteCivil War • Great Stand on the Ugra River • Sudebnik of 14971547–1917: Tsarist RussiaTime of Troubles • Zemsky Sobor • Treaty ofNystad • Petrovian reforms • Patriotic War • Decembrist Revolt • Emancipation reform • Russo-Japanese War • 1905 Revolution • October Manifesto • Second Patriotic War1917–1922: Russian RevolutionFebruary Revolution • Provisional Government • Dvoyevlastiye • July Days • Kornilov affair • Directorate • Constituent Assembly (election) • Bolshevik Coup • Civil War • White Guard • Red Army • Soviet-Polish War • PriamuryeGovt.
Arthur Moeller van den BruckArthur Wilhelm Ernst Victor Moeller van den Bruck (23 April 1876 – 30 May 1925) was a German cultural historian, philosopher, and key intellectual figure of the Conservative Revolution. As an author and political theorist, he remains best known for his controversial 1923 book Das Dritte Reich ("The Third Reich"), which promoted German nationalism and ended up strongly influencing the NSDAP; despite his open opposition to and numerous criticisms of Adolf Hitler.
EuropeContinentEurope is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. It is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, the to the south, and Asia to the east. Europe shares the landmass of Eurasia with Asia, and of Afro-Eurasia with both Africa and Asia.
AbortionTermination of a pregnancyAbortion is the termination of a pregnancy by removal or expulsion of an embryo or fetus. The unmodified word abortion generally refers to induced abortion, or deliberate actions to end a pregnancy. Abortion occurring without intervention is known as spontaneous abortion or "miscarriage", and occurs in roughly 30–40% of all pregnancies. Common reasons for inducing an abortion are birth-timing and limiting family size.
LGBTQ rights by country or territoryThis article needs to be updated. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (May 2025) vte Worldwide laws regarding same-sex intercourse, unions and expression. Same-sex intercourse legal. Recognition of unions: Marriage Extraterritorial marriage2 Civil unions Limited domestic Limited foreign Optional certification Same-sex intercourse illegal.
EgalitarianismEgalitarianism (from French égal'equal'; also equalitarianism) is a school of thought within political philosophy that builds on the concept of social equality, prioritizing it for all people. Egalitarian doctrines are generally characterized by the idea that all humans are equal in fundamental worth or moral status. As such, all people should be accorded equal rights and treatment under the law.
CountryThe term country refers to a political entity or its territory in the world. They function as sovereign states, unrecognized states, constituent countries, or dependent territories. A country may consist of multiple nations, a structure known as a multinational state. Countries are often distinguished as developing countries or developed countries. There is no universal agreement on the number of "countries" in the world.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.