What happened on Sunday May 02, 1965?

About May 2nd, 1965, in brief:

  • Historical events: U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson delivered a nationally televised speech explaining the rationale behind the U.S. military intervention in the Dominican Republic, addressing the American public's concerns about the ongoing political crisis and military deployment.
  • Day of the week: May 2nd, 1965 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter by Herman's Hermits
  • #1 UK song: Ticket To Ride by The Beatles
  • Popular movie: Sylvia directed by Christine Jeffs

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May 02, 1965: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 02, 1965:

  • Johnson Explains Dominican Republic Intervention U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson delivered a nationally televised speech explaining the rationale behind the U.S. military intervention in the Dominican Republic, addressing the American public's concerns about the ongoing political crisis and military deployment.
  • Early Bird Satellite Begins Commercial Service The Early Bird communications satellite (Intelsat I) was officially launched into commercial service, marking a significant milestone in global telecommunications and satellite technology, enabling international television and telephone communications.
  • New Faces of 1965 Theater Production A theatrical production titled 'New Faces of 1965' opened at the Booth Theater in New York City, running for 52 performances and showcasing emerging talent in the mid-1960s entertainment scene.
  • Marilynn Smith Wins LPGA Peach Blossom Golf Open Professional golfer Marilynn Smith secured victory at the LPGA Peach Blossom Golf Open, contributing to the growing prominence of women's professional golf in the mid-1960s.

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

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What day of the week was May 02, 1965?


May 02, 1965 was a Sunday and it was the 122nd day of the year 1965 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 02, 1965 can also be written as 5/2/1965 in the US and as 2/5/1965 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 02, 1965?


Famous people born on May 02, 1965:

  • Bruno Le Roux

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May 02, 1965: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 02, 1965:

  • Julianus Wagemans

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May 02, 1965: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 02, 1965 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 26th and May 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on May 02, 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. - Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter youtube
  2. - Game Of Love youtube
  3. - I Know A Place youtube
  4. - I'm Telling You Now youtube
  5. - I'll Never Find Another You youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on May 02, 1965 was Ticket To Ride by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

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

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

The number 1 R&B song on May 02, 1965 was We're Gonna Make It by Little Milton, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

  1. - We're Gonna Make It
  2. - I'll Be Doggone
  3. - It's Growing
  4. - Shotgun
  5. - Ooo Baby Baby
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May 02, 1965: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 2nd is Taurus.

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

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

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May 02, 1965: What was the moon phase on that day?


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 02, 1965 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 06:43 am and setting at 10:42 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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How old is someone born on May 02, 1965?


Someone born on May 02, 1965 is:

60 years and 12 days old,

or 720 months and 12 days old,

or 3132 weeks and 3 days old,

or 21927 days old,

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

There are 354 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 2nd 2026.

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

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