What happened on Tuesday February 02, 1965?

Here's what happened on February 02, 1965:

• Zhou Enlai Hosts Soviet Leader Kosygin In a significant diplomatic moment during the Sino-Soviet split, Chinese Prime Minister Zhou Enlai hosted Soviet Prime Minister Alexei Kosygin at a banquet. This was the first visit by a Soviet leader to China since tensions emerged between the two Communist nations, signaling potential diplomatic reconciliation.
• J. B. Danquah Dies in Prison J. B. Danquah, a prominent Ghanaian independence leader and key intellectual figure in Ghana's struggle for independence, died of a heart attack while in solitary confinement at Medium Prison in Nsawam, highlighting the political repression of the era.
• British Defense Projects Canceled In a significant defense policy decision, the British Cabinet voted to cancel three expensive defense projects: the Armstrong Whitworth AW.681 aircraft, the Hawker Siddeley P.1154 fighter, and the British Aircraft Corporation TSR-2 reconnaissance aircraft. This decision reflected major shifts in British military procurement and strategic planning.
• Walt Disney Acquires Disneyland The Walt Disney studio completed the purchase of the Disneyland theme park and WED Enterprises, consolidating Walt Disney's ownership and control over his iconic entertainment enterprise.
• Queen Elizabeth II Receives 'Freedom of the City' in Ethiopia During her diplomatic visit to Ethiopia, Queen Elizabeth II was honored with the prestigious 'Freedom of the City' award at a ceremony in Addis Ababa City Hall, symbolizing diplomatic goodwill and international relations.
• Joe Orton's 'Loot' Premieres in Brighton The groundbreaking play 'Loot' by British playwright Joe Orton premiered in Brighton, marking a significant moment in modern theatrical history. The dark comedy, known for its satirical approach to social institutions, would go on to become a landmark work in 20th-century theater.
• Lawrence Joseph Bader Spotted in Chicago Lawrence Joseph Bader, a missing salesman, was unexpectedly discovered at the National Sporting Goods Show in Chicago, United States. This sighting raised intriguing questions about his previous disappearance and potential identity.
• Irving Bacon Passes Away Irving Bacon, a notable American character actor who appeared in numerous films during Hollywood's golden age, died at the age of 71, marking the end of a career that spanned several decades of cinema.

Events in 1965

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

Magazines from Feb. 02, 1965

Newspapers from Feb. 02, 1965

February 02, 1965 was a Tuesday and it was the 33rd day of the year 1965 in the Gregorian calendar.

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

February 02, 1965 in February 1965 calendar

Famous people died on February 02, 1965:

• Carl Johan Lind
• George Neville Watson

Famous people who died in 1965

Famous people who died on February 2nd

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

The number 1 song in the USA on February 02, 1965 was You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' by The Righteous Brothers, according to the music chart for the week February 1st and February 7th.

1. The Righteous Brothers - You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'
2. Petula Clark - Downtown
3. Shirley Ellis - The Name Game
4. Gary Lewis and the Playboys - This Diamond Ring
5. Joe Tex - Hold What You've Got

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

The number 1 song in the UK on February 02, 1965 was I'll Never Find Another You by The Seekers, according to the music chart for the week February 1st and February 7th.

1. The Seekers - I'll Never Find Another You
2. The Kinks - Tired Of Waiting For You
3. Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders - Game Of Love
4. Del Shannon - Keep Searchin'

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

The number 1 R&B song on February 02, 1965 was My Girl by The Temptations, according to the music chart for the week February 1st and February 7th.

1. The Temptations - My Girl
2. Sam Cooke - Shake
3. The Righteous Brothers - You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'
4. Marvin Gaye - How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You
5. Joe Tex - Hold What You've Got

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 2nd is Aquarius.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 02, 1965 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 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 February 02, 1965 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 07:58 am and setting at 07:14 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 17, 1965 while the next full moon would come on Feb 16, 1965.

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Your place in the Universe on February 02, 1965

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Someone born on February 02, 1965 is:

60 years 2 months old,

or 722 months and 21 days old,

or 3142 weeks and 1 day old,

or 21995 days old,

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

There are 285 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 2nd 2026.

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

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

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