What happened on Thursday April 15, 1965?

About April 15th, 1965, in brief:

  • Historical events: Renowned African American writer James Baldwin's powerful stage drama 'The Amen Corner' made its Broadway debut at the prestigious Ethel Barrymore Theatre in New York City, marking a significant moment in African American theatrical history.
  • Day of the week: April 15th, 1965 was a Thursday
  • 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 15, 1965: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 15, 1965:

  • James Baldwin's 'The Amen Corner' Broadway Premiere Renowned African American writer James Baldwin's powerful stage drama 'The Amen Corner' made its Broadway debut at the prestigious Ethel Barrymore Theatre in New York City, marking a significant moment in African American theatrical history.
  • NFL Penalty Flag Color Change The National Football League (NFL) officially changed its penalty flag color from white to bright gold, a visual modification aimed at improving on-field visibility and officiating clarity during games.

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April 15, 1965: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 15, 1965?


April 15, 1965 was a Thursday and it was the 105th day of the year 1965 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 15, 1965 can also be written as 4/15/1965 in the US and as 15/4/1965 in UK and Europe.

April 15, 1965 in April 1965 calendar

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Who was born on April 15, 1965?


Famous people born on April 15, 1965:

  • Linda Perry
    Linda Perry

    Influential American singer-songwriter and record producer, known for leading the band 4 Non Blondes and producing hit songs for major...

  • Graeme Clark

    Renowned Australian surgeon and professor who invented the cochlear implant, a groundbreaking medical device that helps restore hearing to...

  • Soichi Noguchi

    Japanese engineer and astronaut who has made significant contributions to space exploration, having participated in multiple space missions.

  • Kevin Stevens

    Professional American hockey player who played as a left-winger in the NHL for multiple teams including Pittsburgh Penguins, Boston Bruins,...

  • Yukihiro Matsumoto

    Scientist known for creating the Ruby programming language, a significant contribution to software development.

  • Olivier Guespin
  • Boston Marathon bombings
  • Claudia Leistner

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April 15, 1965: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 15, 1965:

  • Syd Chaplin

    At the age of 80, he dies.

  • Auro D'Alba
  • Alfredo Guzzoni

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April 15, 1965: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 15, 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 15, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 15, 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 15, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 15, 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 15, 1965: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 15, 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 15, 1965: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 15th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 15, 1965: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 15, 1965 is Snake and the associated element is Wood.

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April 15, 1965: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 15, 1965 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 15, 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 15, 1965 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 06:24 pm and setting at 05:51 am.

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

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How old is someone born on April 15, 1965?


Someone born on April 15, 1965 is:

60 years and 29 days old,

or 720 months and 29 days old,

or 3134 weeks and 6 days old,

or 21944 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 15, 1965?

There are 337 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 15th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 15, 1965?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 15, 1965.

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