What happened on Sunday July 04, 1965?

About July 4th, 1965, in brief:

  • Historical events: U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the landmark Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965, a transformative piece of legislation that abolished the discriminatory Emergency Quota Act of 1921. The Hart–Cellar Act fundamentally reshaped U.S. immigration policy by establishing an annual immigration limit of 170,000 persons and implementing a more equitable country-based allocation system based on national populations.
  • Day of the week: July 4th, 1965 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: I Can't Help Myself by Four Tops
  • #1 UK song: I'm Alive by The Hollies
  • Popular movie: The Glory Guys directed by Arnold Laven

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July 04, 1965: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 04, 1965:

  • Immigration and Nationality Act Signed U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the landmark Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965, a transformative piece of legislation that abolished the discriminatory Emergency Quota Act of 1921. The Hart–Cellar Act fundamentally reshaped U.S. immigration policy by establishing an annual immigration limit of 170,000 persons and implementing a more equitable country-based allocation system based on national populations.
  • First Annual Reminder LGBT Rights Protest Homophile activists staged a groundbreaking picket at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, marking the first of an annual series of demonstrations highlighting the second-class status of LGBT people in the United States. This peaceful protest was a pivotal moment in early LGBTQ+ civil rights activism, drawing public attention to systemic discrimination and inequality.

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July 04, 1965: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 04, 1965?


July 04, 1965 was a Sunday and it was the 185th day of the year 1965 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 04, 1965 can also be written as 7/4/1965 in the US and as 4/7/1965 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 04, 1965?


Famous people born on July 04, 1965:

  • Horace Grant

    Prominent NBA basketball player who won three consecutive championships with the Chicago Bulls during the Michael Jordan era.

  • Connie Nielsen

    Danish actress known for her roles in Hollywood films like 'Gladiator' and 'Wonder Woman', with significant international recognition.

  • Jo Whiley

    Prominent English radio DJ known for her work on BBC Radio 1 and Radio 6 Music, covering alternative and indie music genres.

  • Rosie Malek-Yonan
  • Tracy Letts
  • Giancarlo Marocchi
  • Harvey Grant
  • Inon Zur

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July 04, 1965: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 04, 1965 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 28th and July 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 04, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 04, 1965 was I Can't Help Myself by Four Tops, according to the music chart for the week June 28th and July 4th.

  1. - I Can't Help Myself youtube
  2. - (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction youtube
  3. - Mr. Tambourine Man youtube
  4. - Wooly Bully youtube
  5. - Wonderful World youtube

July 04, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 04, 1965 was I'm Alive by The Hollies, according to the music chart for the week June 28th and July 4th.

  1. - I'm Alive youtube
  2. - Heart Full Of Soul youtube
  3. - Mr Tambourine Man youtube
  4. - Crying In The Chapel youtube
  5. - Looking Through The Eyes Of Love youtube

July 04, 1965: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 04, 1965 was I Can't Help Myself by Four Tops, according to the music chart for the week June 28th and July 4th.

  1. - I Can't Help Myself youtube
  2. - Tonight's The Night
  3. - I've Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now)
  4. - Yes, I'm Ready youtube
  5. - Oo Wee Baby, I Love You
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July 04, 1965: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 4th is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 04, 1965: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 04, 1965 is Snake and the associated element is Wood.

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July 04, 1965: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 04, 1965 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 04, 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 July 04, 1965 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 43% full, rising at 11:47 am and setting at 12:38 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 14, 1965 while the next full moon would come on Jul 13, 1965.

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How old is someone born on July 04, 1965?


Someone born on July 04, 1965 is:

59 years 9 months old,

or 717 months and 19 days old,

or 3120 weeks and 3 days old,

or 21843 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 04, 1965?

There are 72 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday July 4th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 04, 1965?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on July 04, 1965.

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