What happened on Friday June 11, 1965?

Here's what happened on June 11, 1965:

• Australian Troops Deployment to Vietnam The first contingent of Australian combat troops arrived in South Vietnam, marking Australia's significant military involvement in the Vietnam War. This deployment represented a crucial moment in Australia's Cold War foreign policy and military commitment to its allies.
• Racial Violence Against Deputy Sheriffs in Louisiana A racially motivated shooting targeted Deputy Sheriffs Oneal Moore and Creed Rogers, the first African-American deputies in Washington Parish, Louisiana. Moore was fatally shot, and Rogers was severely wounded, highlighting the dangerous racial tensions of the Civil Rights era.
• Joey Santiago Birth Joey Santiago, renowned Filipino-American guitarist, was born. He would later become famous as the lead guitarist of the alternative rock band Pixies, known for his distinctive and influential guitar style.
• SS Luisa Tanker Explosion in Iran The Italian tanker SS Luisa suffered a catastrophic explosion and fire at Bandar-e Mahshahr, Iran, resulting in the deaths of 30 crew members and two onshore civilians. This tragic maritime incident underscored the inherent risks in maritime transportation during the mid-1960s.

Events in 1965

June 11, 1965: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 11, 1965

Newspapers from Jun. 11, 1965

June 11, 1965 was a Friday and it was the 162nd day of the year 1965 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 11, 1965 can also be written as 6/11/1965 in the US and as 11/6/1965 in UK and Europe.

June 11, 1965 in June 1965 calendar

Famous people born on June 11, 1965:

• Elizabeth Hurley

  Renowned British actress, model, and businesswoman known for her roles in films and fashion industry.

• Manuel Uribe

  Mexican man who was recognized as the world's heaviest person, known for his extreme obesity and medical challenges.

• Joey Santiago

  Musician best known as the lead guitarist of the alternative rock band Pixies.

• Christian Streich

  Prominent German football manager of SC Freiburg, known for his charismatic personality and tactical expertise.

• Pamela Gidley

Famous people born in 1965

Famous people born on June 11th

Famous people died on June 11, 1965:

• Paul B. Coremans

  Belgian chemist and academic (b. 1908).

• José Mendes Cabeçadas

  Portuguese admiral and politician, 9th president of portugal (b. 1883).

Famous people who died in 1965

Famous people who died on June 11th

June 11, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 11, 1965 was Back In My Arms Again by The Supremes, according to the music chart for the week June 7th and June 13th.

1. The Supremes - Back In My Arms Again
2. Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs - Wooly Bully
3. Elvis Presley - Crying In The Chapel
4. Four Tops - I Can't Help Myself
5. The Beach Boys - Help Me, Rhonda

June 11, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 11, 1965 was Crying In The Chapel by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week June 7th and June 13th.

1. Elvis Presley - Crying In The Chapel
2. Sandie Shaw - Long Live Love
3. The Hollies - I'm Alive
4. The Everly Brothers - The Price Of Love
5. Burt Bacharach - Trains And Boats And Planes

June 11, 1965: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 11, 1965 was I Can't Help Myself by Four Tops, according to the music chart for the week June 7th and June 13th.

1. Four Tops - I Can't Help Myself
2. Barbara Mason - Yes, I'm Ready
3. Gene Chandler - Nothing Can Stop Me
4. Fred Hughes - Oo Wee Baby, I Love You
5. Solomon Burke - Tonight's The Night

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 11th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 11, 1965: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 11, 1965 is Snake and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 11, 1965 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 11, 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 June 11, 1965 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 06:18 pm and setting at 04:22 am.

The previous full moon was on May 15, 1965 while the next full moon would come on Jun 14, 1965.

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Your place in the Universe on June 11, 1965

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Someone born on June 11, 1965 is:

59 years 11 months old,

or 719 months and 3 days old,

or 3126 weeks and 5 days old,

or 21887 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 11, 1965?

There are 28 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday June 11th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 11, 1965?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 11, 1965.

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