What happened on Friday January 15, 1965?

About January 15th, 1965, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Soviet Union conducts an underground nuclear test in Kazakhstan, resulting in the creation of the artificial Chagan Lake, demonstrating the environmental and technological implications of nuclear testing during the Cold War era.
  • Day of the week: January 15th, 1965 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Come See About Me by The Supremes
  • #1 UK song: Yeh Yeh by Georgie Fame
  • Popular movie: Omicron directed by Ugo Gregoretti

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January 15, 1965: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 15, 1965:

  • Soviet Underground Nuclear Test Creates Atomic Lake The Soviet Union conducts an underground nuclear test in Kazakhstan, resulting in the creation of the artificial Chagan Lake, demonstrating the environmental and technological implications of nuclear testing during the Cold War era.
  • Wilt Chamberlain NBA Trade One of the most significant trades in NBA history occurs when the San Francisco Warriors send legendary basketball player Wilt Chamberlain to the Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for Connie Dierking, Lee Shaffer, Paul Neumann, and a cash consideration.
  • The Who Releases First Album Rock group The Who releases their debut album 'I Can't Explain', marking a significant moment in the British rock music scene of the 1960s.
  • Washtenaw Community College Established Washtenaw Community College is founded in Ann Arbor, Michigan, expanding educational opportunities in the region and contributing to the growth of community college education in the United States.

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

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What day of the week was January 15, 1965?


January 15, 1965 was a Friday and it was the 15th day of the year 1965 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 15, 1965 can also be written as 1/15/1965 in the US and as 15/1/1965 in UK and Europe.

January 15, 1965 in January 1965 calendar

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Who was born on January 15, 1965?


Famous people born on January 15, 1965:

  • James Nesbitt
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January 15, 1965: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 15, 1965:

  • Telesio Interlandi

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January 15, 1965: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 15, 1965 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 11th and January 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on January 15, 1965 was Come See About Me by The Supremes, according to the music chart for the week January 11th and January 17th.

  1. - Come See About Me youtube
  2. - I Feel Fine youtube
  3. - Love Potion Number Nine youtube
  4. - Downtown youtube
  5. - You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on January 15, 1965 was Yeh Yeh by Georgie Fame, according to the music chart for the week January 11th and January 17th.

  1. - Yeh Yeh youtube
  2. - I Feel Fine youtube
  3. - Go Now youtube
  4. - Terry youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on January 15, 1965 was Hold What You've Got by Joe Tex, according to the music chart for the week January 11th and January 17th.

  1. - Hold What You've Got youtube
  2. - The Jerk
  3. - Come See About Me youtube
  4. - You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' youtube
  5. - How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You
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January 15, 1965: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 15th is Capricorn.

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 15, 1965 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 02:48 pm and setting at 06:32 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 19, 1964 while the next full moon would come on Jan 17, 1965.

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How old is someone born on January 15, 1965?


Someone born on January 15, 1965 is:

60 years 3 months old,

or 723 months and 8 days old,

or 3144 weeks and 5 days old,

or 22013 days old,

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

There are 267 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 15th 2026.

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

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