What happened on Wednesday April 14, 1965?

About April 14th, 1965, in brief:

  • Historical events: Ampex Company made technological history by demonstrating the first commercial magnetic video tape recorder, a pivotal moment in media and broadcasting technology that would revolutionize television production and content recording.
  • Day of the week: April 14th, 1965 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: I'm Telling You Now by Freddie and the Dreamers
  • #1 UK song: Concrete And Clay by Unit 4+2
  • Popular movie: Sylvia directed by Christine Jeffs

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April 14, 1965: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 14, 1965:

  • First Commercial Video Tape Recorder Ampex Company made technological history by demonstrating the first commercial magnetic video tape recorder, a pivotal moment in media and broadcasting technology that would revolutionize television production and content recording.
  • Execution of In Cold Blood Killers Richard Hickock and Perry Smith were executed by hanging at the Kansas State Penitentiary for Men in Lansing, Kansas, for the brutal 1959 murder of the Herbert Clutter family in Holcomb, Kansas. Their case was famously documented in Truman Capote's groundbreaking non-fiction novel 'In Cold Blood'.
  • US Nuclear Test in Nevada The United States conducted a nuclear test at the Nevada Test Site, continuing its ongoing nuclear weapons development and testing program during the Cold War era.
  • Operation Fact Sheet Psychological Warfare The United States and South Vietnam launched 'Operation Fact Sheet', a psychological warfare aerial mission involving the strategic distribution of over two million leaflets, likely aimed at influencing local population perceptions during the Vietnam War.
  • Craig McDermott Birth Craig McDermott, a notable Australian cricket pace bowler who would become a significant player in international cricket from 1984 onwards, was born.

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April 14, 1965: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 14, 1965?


April 14, 1965 was a Wednesday and it was the 104th day of the year 1965 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 14, 1965 can also be written as 4/14/1965 in the US and as 14/4/1965 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 14, 1965?


Famous people born on April 14, 1965:

  • Alexandre Jardin
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    Prominent French novelist known for innovative works exploring contemporary themes, including the cyberpunk-inspired novel 'Cybermama' and...

  • Catherine Dent
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  • Yukihiro Matsumoto
  • Stan Humphries
  • Pat Shurmur
  • Tom Dey
  • Kirk Windstein

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April 14, 1965: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 14, 1965:

  • Perry Smith

    Infamous criminal who, alongside Richard Hickock, murdered the Clutter family in Kansas, immortalized in Truman Capote's groundbreaking true...

  • Franco Costabile
  • Richard Hickock
  • Leonard Mudie

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April 14, 1965: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 14, 1965 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 12th and April 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 14, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 14, 1965 was I'm Telling You Now by Freddie and the Dreamers, according to the music chart for the week April 12th and April 18th.

  1. - I'm Telling You Now youtube
  2. - Stop! In The Name Of Love youtube
  3. - Game Of Love youtube
  4. - I Know A Place youtube
  5. - Shotgun youtube

April 14, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 14, 1965 was Concrete And Clay by Unit 4+2, according to the music chart for the week April 12th and April 18th.

  1. - Concrete And Clay youtube
  2. - The Minute You're Gone youtube
  3. - The Last Time youtube
  4. - Here Comes The Night youtube
  5. - Ticket To Ride youtube

April 14, 1965: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 14, 1965 was Got To Get You Off My Mind by Solomon Burke, according to the music chart for the week April 12th and April 18th.

  1. - Got To Get You Off My Mind
  2. - Stop! In The Name Of Love youtube
  3. - Shotgun
  4. - I'll Be Doggone
  5. - Nowhere To Run
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April 14, 1965: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 14th is Aries.

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April 14, 1965: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 14, 1965 is Snake and the associated element is Wood.

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April 14, 1965: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 14, 1965 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 14, 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 April 14, 1965 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 05:16 pm and setting at 05:25 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 17, 1965 while the next full moon would come on Apr 15, 1965.

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How old is someone born on April 14, 1965?


Someone born on April 14, 1965 is:

60 years and 9 days old,

or 720 months and 9 days old,

or 3132 weeks

or 21924 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 14, 1965?

There are 356 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 14th 2026.

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