What happened on Monday July 12, 1965?

About July 12th, 1965, in brief:

  • Historical events: U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant Frank Reasoner, the first Marine to be awarded the Medal of Honor for action in Vietnam, was tragically killed by enemy fire on July 11, 1965. His heroic service and ultimate sacrifice highlighted the intense and dangerous nature of the Vietnam War, marking a significant moment in U.S. military history.
  • Day of the week: July 12th, 1965 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction by The Rolling Stones
  • #1 UK song: I'm Alive by The Hollies
  • Popular movie: Adios Gringo directed by Giorgio Stegani

More about July 12th, 1965? See below for more news and curiosities on July 12th, 1965.

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July 12, 1965: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 12, 1965:

  • First Marine Medal of Honor Recipient Killed in Vietnam U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant Frank Reasoner, the first Marine to be awarded the Medal of Honor for action in Vietnam, was tragically killed by enemy fire on July 11, 1965. His heroic service and ultimate sacrifice highlighted the intense and dangerous nature of the Vietnam War, marking a significant moment in U.S. military history.
  • UK Education System Transformation The United Kingdom's Department of Education and Science issued Circular 10/65, a landmark policy document that fundamentally reshaped the state education system. This circular was a critical step in modernizing and standardizing educational approaches across the country, promoting more comprehensive and equitable learning opportunities.

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July 12, 1965: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 12, 1965?


July 12, 1965 was a Monday and it was the 193rd day of the year 1965 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 12, 1965 can also be written as 7/12/1965 in the US and as 12/7/1965 in UK and Europe.

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July 12, 1965: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 12, 1965:

  • Christfried Burmeister

    Estonian speed skater (born 1898).

  • Arrigo Frusta
  • Gian Maria Lepscky
  • Irene Parlby
  • Giuseppe Tallarico

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July 12, 1965: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 12, 1965 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 12th and July 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 12, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 12, 1965 was (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction by The Rolling Stones, according to the music chart for the week July 12th and July 18th.

  1. - (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction youtube
  2. - I Can't Help Myself youtube
  3. - I'm Henry VIII, I Am youtube
  4. - Mr. Tambourine Man youtube
  5. - Cara-Mia youtube

July 12, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 12, 1965 was I'm Alive by The Hollies, according to the music chart for the week July 12th and July 18th.

  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 12, 1965: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 12, 1965 was I Can't Help Myself by Four Tops, according to the music chart for the week July 12th and July 18th.

  1. - I Can't Help Myself youtube
  2. - Tonight's The Night
  3. - Yes, I'm Ready youtube
  4. - Oo Wee Baby, I Love You
  5. - Sitting In The Park
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July 12, 1965: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 12th is Cancer.

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July 12, 1965: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 12, 1965 is Snake and the associated element is Wood.

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July 12, 1965: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 12, 1965 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 12, 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 12, 1965 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 08:05 pm and setting at 05:11 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 12, 1965?


Someone born on July 12, 1965 is:

59 years 9 months old,

or 717 months and 11 days old,

or 3119 weeks and 2 days old,

or 21835 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 12, 1965?

There are 80 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday July 12th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 12, 1965?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on July 12, 1965.

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