Needham High School Class of 1964

This website has been created primarily for viewing by the 384 graduates of the Class of 1964 of Needham High School.

NOTICE: If you had trouble reaching this site as "nhs64.org," try bookmarking the "true" address: bracksco.com/nhs64.

Reunion

  • Visit our 60th Reunion page for photos! It's a work in progress - more photos coming soon
  • A HUGE THANKS to Phil Robey and the Reunion Committee for pulling everything together.
  • Totals:
    • 54 attending Friday - Echo Bridge
    • 66 attending Saturday - Needham Golf Club
    • 37 attending Sunday - Breakfast at Olin College
    • Total: 55 classmates, 23 guests = 78
  • Photos and Feedback from the 55th Reunion.
  • Where do our classmates live? (Only 31 still live in Needham, but more live in MA than any other state.)  See this compilation by state and country from Rich Lyon from 2019.

In Memoriam (all posted/discovered in 2024)

Features

If you have material of interest to post for the class, send it to the webmaster.

Can you help us locate these people?

Evelyn Austin, Margaret Bottum, Ed Callahan, Joyce Cobb, Carol Duane Olson, Susan Gately, Gary Greenburg, Joe Haffey, Lynne M Hill, Jean Krawec Bading, Karen Laing Shepherd, Betty McCulloch Harrell, Susan McNary White, Dennis A Pelletier, Robert A Salvaggio, Debbie Scull, Sandra Wiggins, Sandra Yueh Merriam.
(Last updated Aug '24)

Contacts

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Feeling Old? A Bit of History (as of 2024)...

  • The Wizard of Oz is 85 years old.
  • Bonanza premiered 65 years ago.
  • Laugh-In premiered 57 years ago.
  • The Brady Bunch premiered 55 years ago.
  • The Ed Sullivan Show ended 52 years ago.
  • Saturday Night Fever is 47 years old.
  • Back to the Future is 40 years old.
  • The Thriller video is 41 years old.
  • Tabitha on Bewitched is 60.
  • The triplets on My Three Sons are 55.
  • Mickey Mantle retired 56 years ago.
  • The Beatles split 55 years ago.
  • Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin are both dead 54 years.
  • Elvis died 47 years ago at age 42; he'd be 89 today.
  • John Lennon died 44 years ago at age 40.
  • The Corvette was introduced 71 years ago.
  • The Mustang just turned 60.
  • A gallon of gas cost 30 cents.

Back in 1964 - a list of trends then

 

Grew Up Irresponsibly
(Click the image above to buy a Tee-Shirt with this on it!)

The Crest
View a Video of Needham in the 50's and 60's

1964

Cassius Clay Beats Sonny Liston
Cassius Clay Beats Sonny Liston

Mick Jaggar
Mick Jaggar

Marvin Gaye
Marvin Gaye

The Beatles With Ed Sullivan
Ed Sullivan and The Beatles

Pres Johnson Signs Civil Rights Act
President Johnson Signs Civil Rights Act

S&H Green Stamps

Studebaker Wagonaire

1964 Corvette
1964 Chevrolet Corvette