What happened on Thursday December 02, 1965?

Here's what happened on December 02, 1965:

• USS Enterprise Launches First Nuclear-Powered Warship Combat Strikes The USS Enterprise, a groundbreaking nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, became the first vessel of its kind to engage in active combat during the Vietnam War. The ship launched air strikes against Viet Cong positions near Biên Hòa, South Vietnam, marking a significant technological and military milestone.
• NASA Deputy Administrator Hugh Dryden Passes Away Hugh Dryden, a pivotal figure in the early years of NASA who served as Deputy Administrator since the agency's founding in 1958, died of cancer at the age of 67. Dryden was instrumental in shaping America's space exploration efforts during the critical early years of the Space Race.
• Rajkumar of Vizianagram, Former Indian Cricket Captain, Dies Rajkumar of Vizianagram, a notable cricket player who served as the Indian Test cricket captain in 1936, passed away on this date. He was an important figure in early Indian cricket history.

Events in 1965

December 02, 1965: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 02, 1965

Newspapers from Dec. 02, 1965

December 02, 1965 was a Thursday and it was the 336th day of the year 1965 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 02, 1965 can also be written as 12/2/1965 in the US and as 2/12/1965 in UK and Europe.

December 02, 1965 in December 1965 calendar

Famous people born on December 02, 1965:

• Luisa Corna

Famous people born in 1965

Famous people born on December 2nd

Famous people died on December 02, 1965:

• Pierre Bovet
• Hugh Latimer Dryden
• Fritz Gajewski
• Giuseppe La Duca
• Attilio Maggiani
• Sadaichi Matsunaga

Famous people who died in 1965

Famous people who died on December 2nd

December 02, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 02, 1965 was Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season) by The Byrds, according to the music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.

1. The Byrds - Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season)
2. The Supremes - I Hear A Symphony
3. Len Barry - 1-2-3
4. The 4 Seasons - Let's Hang On
5. James Brown - I Got You (I Feel Good)

December 02, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 02, 1965 was The Carnival Is Over by The Seekers, according to the music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.

1. The Seekers - The Carnival Is Over
2. The Beatles - Day Tripper / We Can Work It Out
3. Cliff Richard - Wind Me Up (Let Me Go)
4. The Who - My Generation
5. Ken Dodd - The River

December 02, 1965: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 02, 1965 was I Got You (I Feel Good) by James Brown And The Famous Flames, according to the music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.

1. James Brown And The Famous Flames - I Got You (I Feel Good)
2. The Supremes - I Hear A Symphony
3. Marvin Gaye - Ain't That Peculiar
4. The Toys - A Lover's Concerto
5. Fontella Bass - Rescue Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 2nd is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 02, 1965: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 02, 1965 is Snake and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 02, 1965 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 02, 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 December 02, 1965 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 01:27 pm and setting at 01:18 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 09, 1965 while the next full moon would come on Dec 08, 1965.

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Your place in the Universe on December 02, 1965

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Someone born on December 02, 1965 is:

59 years 5 months old,

or 713 months and 12 days old,

or 3101 weeks and 6 days old,

or 21713 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 02, 1965?

There are 203 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 2nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 02, 1965?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 02, 1965.

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