1964 in science fiction

none The year 1964 was marked, in science fiction, by the following: Events The 22nd annual Worldcon, Pacificon 2, was held in Oakland, USAPacificon II https://fanac.org/conpubs/Worldcon/Pacificon%20II/index.html Fanac.org 17 October 2026 https://web.archive.org/web/20260818055922/https://fanac.org/conpubs/Worldcon/Pacificon%20II/index.html 18 August 2026 Births and deaths Births Jonathan Lethem Andrew Niccol Charles Stross Joss Whedon Deaths H. Beam Piper Literary releases Novels Category:1964 science fiction novels Farnham's Freehold, by Robert A. Heinlein Martian Time-Slip, by Philip K. Dick Only Lovers Left Alive, by David Wallis Simulacron-3, by Daniel Galouye Sunburst, by Phyllis Gotlieb Virus, by Sakyo Komatsu Short stories "The Dowry of Angyar", by Ursula K. Le Guin Anthologies The first volume of the New Writings in SF anthology is publishedNew Writings in SF https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/new_writings_in_sf The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction 17 October 2026 https://web.archive.org/web/20260625174314/http://www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/new_writings_in_sf 25 June 2026 Children's books Comics Daredevil #1, by Stan Lee and Bill EverettDaredevil (1964) #1 https://www.marvel.com/comics/issue/8073/daredevil_1964_1 Marvel.com Marvel Comics 16 October 2026 https://web.archive.org/web/20260517095118/https://www.marvel.com/comics/issue/8073/daredevil_1964_1 17 May 2026 Movies Category:1964 science fiction films The Last Man on Earth, dir. by Sidney Salkow and Ubaldo Ragona Robinson Crusoe on Mars, dir. by Byron Haskin Television The Stranger Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea Awards Hugos Best novel: Here Gather the Stars, by Clifford D. Simak1964 Hugo Awards https://www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history/1964-hugo-awards/ The Hugo Award 17 October 2026 https://web.archive.org/web/20260902220517/https://www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history/1964-hugo-awards/ 2 September 2026 Best short story: "No Truce with Kings", by Poul Anderson Best dramatic presentation: No award Best professional magazine: Analog Science Fiction and Fact, ed. by John W. Campbell, Jr. Best professional artist: Ed Emshwiller Best fanzine: Amra, ed. by George H. Scithers Best SF bookpublisher:Ace Books References Category:Science fiction by year