What happened on Monday February 15, 1965?

About February 15th, 1965, in brief:

  • Historical events: On February 15, 1965, Canada officially replaced its previous flag, the Canadian Red Ensign, with the new red-and-white maple leaf design. This momentous event symbolized Canada's growing national identity and independence from its colonial past. The flag was first raised on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, marking a significant milestone in Canadian history.
  • Day of the week: February 15th, 1965 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: This Diamond Ring by Gary Lewis and the Playboys
  • #1 UK song: I'll Never Find Another You by The Seekers
  • Popular movie: Sylvia directed by Christine Jeffs

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February 15, 1965: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 15, 1965:

  • Canada Adopts the Maple Leaf Flag On February 15, 1965, Canada officially replaced its previous flag, the Canadian Red Ensign, with the new red-and-white maple leaf design. This momentous event symbolized Canada's growing national identity and independence from its colonial past. The flag was first raised on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, marking a significant milestone in Canadian history.
  • Malcolm X Speaks on Global Revolution On February 15, 1965, civil rights leader Malcolm X delivered a powerful speech titled 'There's A Worldwide Revolution Going On', addressing critical challenges facing the civil rights movement and exploring complex international political dynamics. This speech highlighted the interconnectedness of global struggles for equality and social justice.
  • Craig Matthews: South African Cricket Player Craig Matthews, a pace bowler who represented South Africa in Test cricket, was noted on this date.
  • John Lennon Passes Driving Test On February 15, 1965, Beatles member John Lennon successfully passed his driving test, a minor but personal milestone in the life of the famous musician.

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

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What day of the week was February 15, 1965?


February 15, 1965 was a Monday and it was the 46th day of the year 1965 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 15, 1965 can also be written as 2/15/1965 in the US and as 15/2/1965 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 15, 1965?


Famous people born on February 15, 1965:

  • Luigi Simoni

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


Famous people died on February 15, 1965:

  • Nat King Cole

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  • Selmar Samuel Aschheim

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February 15, 1965: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 15, 1965 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 15th and February 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on February 15, 1965 was This Diamond Ring by Gary Lewis and the Playboys, according to the music chart for the week February 15th and February 21st.

  1. - This Diamond Ring youtube
  2. - You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' youtube
  3. - Downtown youtube
  4. - My Girl youtube
  5. - The Name Game youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on February 15, 1965 was I'll Never Find Another You by The Seekers, according to the music chart for the week February 15th and February 21st.

  1. - I'll Never Find Another You youtube
  2. - You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' youtube
  3. - Tired Of Waiting For You youtube
  4. - Game Of Love youtube
  5. - Keep Searchin' youtube

February 15, 1965: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 15, 1965 was My Girl by The Temptations, according to the music chart for the week February 15th and February 21st.

  1. - My Girl youtube
  2. - Shake
  3. - You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' youtube
  4. - Twine Time
  5. - Shotgun
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February 15, 1965: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 15th is Aquarius.

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 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 February 15, 1965 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 05:09 pm and setting at 07:34 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 16, 1965 while the next full moon would come on Mar 17, 1965.

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How old is someone born on February 15, 1965?


Someone born on February 15, 1965 is:

60 years 2 months old,

or 722 months and 29 days old,

or 3143 weeks and 2 days old,

or 22003 days old,

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

There are 278 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 15th 2026.

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