What happened on Saturday May 01, 1965?

Here's what happened on May 01, 1965:

• Battle of Dong-Yin Naval Conflict A significant naval engagement occurred between the Republic of China (Taiwan) and the People's Republic of China, highlighting the ongoing tensions in the Taiwan Strait during the Cold War era.
• Soviet Luna 5 Moon Mission The Soviet Union launched Luna 5, an unmanned lunar exploration spacecraft that was part of the Luna program. After its launch, the spacecraft ultimately impacted the lunar surface, contributing to the ongoing space exploration efforts of the 1960s.
• Montreal Canadiens Win Stanley Cup The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Chicago Blackhawks in the Stanley Cup Finals, winning the series 4 games to 3 in a thrilling championship match.
• 91st Kentucky Derby Won by Lucky Debonair Legendary jockey Bill Shoemaker rode Lucky Debonair to victory in the 91st Kentucky Derby, completing the race in an impressive time of 2 minutes and 1.2 seconds at Churchill Downs.

Events in 1965

May 01, 1965: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 01, 1965

Newspapers from May. 01, 1965

May 01, 1965 was a Saturday and it was the 121st day of the year 1965 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 01, 1965 can also be written as 5/1/1965 in the US and as 1/5/1965 in UK and Europe.

May 01, 1965 in May 1965 calendar

Famous people born on May 01, 1965:

• Steven Klein

  Professional photographer known for his distinctive and influential work in fashion and art photography.

• Bourlem Guerdjou

Famous people born in 1965

Famous people born on May 1st

Famous people died on May 01, 1965:

• Spike Jones

  Legendary American musician and bandleader known for his comedic and satirical musical arrangements, particularly popular in the 1940s and...

• June Elvidge

Famous people who died in 1965

Famous people who died on May 1st

May 01, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 01, 1965 was Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter by Herman's Hermits, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

1. Herman's Hermits - Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter
2. Wayne Fontana - Game Of Love
3. Petula Clark - I Know A Place
4. Freddie and the Dreamers - I'm Telling You Now
5. The Seekers - I'll Never Find Another You

May 01, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 01, 1965 was Ticket To Ride by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

1. The Beatles - Ticket To Ride
2. Roger Miller - King Of The Road
3. Jackie Trent - Where Are You Now (My Love)
4. Peter & Gordon - True Love Ways
5. The Seekers - A World Of Our Own

May 01, 1965: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 01, 1965 was We're Gonna Make It by Little Milton, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

1. Little Milton - We're Gonna Make It
2. Marvin Gaye - I'll Be Doggone
3. The Temptations - It's Growing
4. Jr. Walker & The All Stars - Shotgun
5. The Miracles - Ooo Baby Baby

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 1st is Taurus.

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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 01, 1965: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 01, 1965 is Snake and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 01, 1965 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 01, 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 01, 1965 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 06:11 am and setting at 09:28 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on May 01, 1965

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Someone born on May 01, 1965 is:

60 years and 13 days old,

or 720 months and 13 days old,

or 3132 weeks and 4 days old,

or 21928 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 01, 1965?

There are 352 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 1st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 01, 1965?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on May 01, 1965.

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