Sunday May 23, 1965: on this day

May 23, 1965 was the 143rd day of the year 1965, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is May 23, 1965 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 23, 1965, who was born and died on May 23, 1965, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 23, 1965, which were the most popular songs (ex. Ticket To Ride by The Beatles), movies (e.g. The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, directed by Martin Ritt), TV series (e.g. Pet Pals) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 23rd, 1965 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 23, 1965?


May 23, 1965 was a Sunday and it was the 143rd day of the year 1965 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 23, 1965 can also be written as 5/23/1965 in the US and as 23/5/1965 in UK and Europe.

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May 23, 1965: What happened on that day?


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May 23, 1965: What were the magazines covers that day?

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May 23, 1965: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 23rd is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 23, 1965: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 23, 1965 is Snake and the associated element is Wood.

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May 23, 1965: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 23, 1965 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 23, 1965 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on May 23, 1965 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 02:01 am and setting at 01:27 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 15, 1965 while the next full moon would come on Jun 14, 1965.

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Who was born on May 23, 1965?


Famous people born on May 23, 1965:

  • Tom Tykwer
    Tom Tykwer

    German filmmaker producer screenwriter and composer.

  • Kappei Yamaguchi
    Kappei Yamaguchi

    Japanese singer and voice actor.

  • Massimo Ceccherini
    Massimo Ceccherini

    Italian comedian, known for his performances in the films of pieraccioni.

  • Melissa McBride

    Melissa mcbride is a tv actress best known for her role as carol peletier in the popular tv series the walking dead.

  • Manolo Sanchís

    Former Real Madrid player and captain.

  • Paul Sironen

    Police officer and australian rugby player.

  • Manuel Sanchís Hontiyuelo

    Spanish footballer.

  • Lilian Drescher

    In venezuela; tennis star.

  • James Hasty

    Nfl cornerback (kansas city chiefs).

  • Athanasios Skourtopoulos

    Greek basketball player and coach.

  • Chris A. Bridges

    Author.

  • Jay Carney

    Public servant.

  • Charlie Hayes

    American baseball player.

  • Woorkeri Raman

    Indian cricketer and coach.

  • Jon Inge Kjørum

Whose famous birthday is on May 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 23rd:

  • Joan Collins
    Joan Collins

    British actress and beautiful teen model.

  • Drew Carey
    Drew Carey

    American comedian, actor, and writer.

  • Rosemary Clooney
    Rosemary Clooney

    American singer and actress, who was likable, beautiful, and became a big hit in the 1950s.

  • Artie Shaw
    Artie Shaw

    American jazz clarinetist, composer, bandleader (born 1910).

  • Ulla Jacobsson
    Ulla Jacobsson

    Swedish actress, perhaps most well-known for her role as the only female speaker in the film zulu.

  • Deborah Adair
    Deborah Adair

    Actress (tracey dynasty and kate-day of our life).

  • Betty Garrett
    Betty Garrett

    American actress, who started her career in comedy with broadway musicals.

  • Barbara Barrie
    Barbara Barrie

    American actor and author.

  • Johnny Ball
    Johnny Ball

    English radio and television host.

  • Linden Ashby
    Linden Ashby

    Linden Ashby is an American actor known for his roles in various TV shows and movies.

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May 23, 1965: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 58 years 9 months old,

or 705 months and 25 days old,

or 3069 weeks and 2 days old,

or 21485 days old,

if you were born on May 23, 1965.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 23, 1965?

There are 65 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 23, 1965?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on May 23, 1965.

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May 23, 1965: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 23, 1965:

  • Nash

    John Nash was a renowned mathematician known for his work in game theory and differential geometry.

  • David Smith

    Politician in rhodesia and zimbabwe (d. 1996).

  • Earl Webb

    American baseball player and coach (d. 65).

  • Isabella Patricola
  • Rosina Anselmi
  • Gladys Davies

What famous deaths happened on May 23rd?

Famous deaths on May 23rd:

  • Roger Moore
    Roger Moore

    British actor.

  • Sterling Hayden
    Sterling Hayden

    American actor and author.

  • Anne Meara
    Anne Meara

    American actress, comedian and playwright (b. 1929).

  • Patrick Cargill
    Patrick Cargill

    Actor (up pompeii and magic christian), dies aged 77.

  • Moms Mabley
    Moms Mabley

    American comedian and actor (b. 1894).

  • George Jessel
    George Jessel

    American actor, singer, and producer (b. 1898).

  • Nydia Westman
    Nydia Westman

    Actress (going my way young mr bobbins) dies at the age of 68.

  • Dorothy Hyson
    Dorothy Hyson

    Actress (spare a copper sing as we go), is killed at 81.

  • Helyne Hathaway

    Renowned novelist known for her captivating storytelling.

  • Orabelle Patsy

    Renowned for her vibrant abstract paintings.

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May 23, 1965: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 23, 1965:

  • World Turtle Day
  • Discordianism: Day of Disunity
  • Bahá'f Faith: Declaration of the Báb

Observances on May 23, 1965:

  • International Day to End Obstetric Fistula

Saints celebrated on May 23, 1965:

  • Saint Desiderius
  • Saint Guibert of Gemblours
  • Saint Montana
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May 23, 1965: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 23, 1965 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 17th and May 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 23, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 23, 1965 was Ticket To Ride by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week May 17th and May 23rd.

May 23, 1965: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 23, 1965 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 17th and May 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Ticket To Ride
  2. - Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter
  3. - Count Me In
  4. - Help Me, Rhonda
  5. - I'll Never Find Another You

May 23, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 23, 1965 was Ticket To Ride by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week May 17th and May 23rd.

May 23, 1965: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 23, 1965 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 17th and May 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Ticket To Ride
  2. - King Of The Road
  3. - Where Are You Now (My Love)
  4. - True Love Ways
  5. - A World Of Our Own

May 23, 1965: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 23, 1965 was I'll Be Doggone by Marvin Gaye, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 17th and May 23rd.

May 23, 1965: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 23, 1965 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 17th and May 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I'll Be Doggone
  2. - Back In My Arms Again
  3. - We're Gonna Make It
  4. - Ooo Baby Baby
  5. - Nothing Can Stop Me

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May 23, 1965: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 23, 1965 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

Release year: 1965

Directed by: Martin Ritt

Starring: Richard Burton, Oskar Werner, Claire Bloom, Sam Wanamaker

Country: United States of America

Mirage

Mirage

Release year: 1965

Directed by: Edward Dmytryk

Starring: Gregory Peck, Diane Baker, Walter Matthau, Kevin McCarthy

Country: United States of America

A High Wind in Jamaica

A High Wind in Jamaica

Release year: 1965

Directed by: Alexander Mackendrick

Starring: Anthony Quinn, James Coburn, Dennis Price, Lila Kedrova

Adios Gringo

Adios Gringo

Release year: 1965

Directed by: Giorgio Stegani

Starring: Giuliano Gemma, Ida Galli, Nello Pazzafini, Pierre Cressoy, Roberto Camardiel, Mimo Billi, Nino Musco, Jesús Puente, Gino Marturano

Country: Italy

The Hill

The Hill

Release year: 1965

Directed by: Sidney Lumet

Starring: Sean Connery, Harry Andrews, Ian Bannen, Alfred Lynch

Country: United States of America

May 23, 1965: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 23, 1965 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Pet Pals

Pet Pals

Release year: 1965

Directed by: Sergio Manfio

Orlando

Orlando

Release year: 1965

Directed by: Sally Potter

Be My Guest

Be My Guest

Release year: 1965

Directed by: Lance Comfort

May 23, 1965: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 23, 1965 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Man by Irving Wallace

The Man

By:

It is 1964. This is the Cabinet Room at the Where House. Douglass Dilman is the first black president, thanks to an unexpected accident and the law on succession

Don'T Stop The Carnival by Herman Wouk

Don'T Stop The Carnival

By:

Every parrothead dreams of starting a new life in the cool breezes, sun-drenched colours, and rum-laced beverages of a paradise.

The Oxford History Of The American People by Samuel Eliot Morison

The Oxford History Of The American People

By:

This is a political and social history that traces the major strands of America's history, from prehistoric man to President Kennedy's assassination.

The Flight Of The Falcon by Daphne Du Maurier

The Flight Of The Falcon

By:

I walked across the street to the woman sleeping on the ground and bent down. I felt the furtive odour from stale wine and worn clothes rising to my nostrils.

A Pillar Of Iron by Taylor Caldwell

A Pillar Of Iron

By:

The Pillar of Iron

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Who was the US President on May 23, 1965?

On May 23, 1965 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 23, 1965?

On May 23, 1965 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on May 23, 1965?

On May 23, 1965 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about May 23rd?

May 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on May 23rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war, northwestern syria offensive (april 2019-present). sky news journalist alex crawford is shot by tanks of the syrian army in hbit, idlib governorate. they are covering the fighting. their guide bilal abdul kareem is badly injured from shrapnel to the chest.
  • 2018 - Transport in iran: truck owners and drivers from iran start striking in seven provinces in protest at poor working conditions.
  • 2017 - After the manchester arena bombing, campaigning for the united kingdom general elections is suspended. 22 people have been killed and 59 others were injured. isil claims responsibility. ariana grande, singer and actress, suspends dangerous woman tour. (ap), (bbc),

Find out more about May 23rd

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What happened in 1965?

1965 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Geraldine McCullough wins Widener Gold Medal for Sculpture
  • Orbiting Solar Observatory 2 is launched into Earth orbit (552/636 km).
  • Cassius Clay becomes a Muslim and adopts the name Muhammad Ali

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What was the calendar for May 1965?

May 1965 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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