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August 16, 1965 was the 228th day of the year 1965, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Monday.
Is August 16, 1965 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 16, 1965, who was born and died on August 16, 1965, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 16, 1965, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Got You Babe by Sonny & Cher), movies (e.g. Morituri, directed by Bernhard Wicki), TV series (e.g. My Brother Jack) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 16th, 1965 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 16, 1965?
- August 16, 1965: What happened on that day?
- August 16, 1965: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 16, 1965: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 16, 1965?
- August 16, 1965: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 16, 1965: What famous people died on that day?
- August 16, 1965: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 16, 1965: Number 1 song on that day
- August 16, 1965: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 16, 1965: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 16, 1965: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 16, 1965?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 16, 1965?
- Who was the Pope on August 16, 1965?
What day of the week was August 16, 1965?
August 16, 1965 was a Monday and it was the 228th day of the year 1965 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 16, 1965 can also be written as 8/16/1965 in the US and as 16/8/1965 in UK and Europe.
August 16, 1965: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 16, 1965:
- Afl awards its first expansion franchise (miami dolphins).
August 16, 1965: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 16th is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 16, 1965: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 16, 1965 is Snake and the associated element is Wood.
Discover the Snake personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 16th, 1965 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 16, 1965: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 16, 1965 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 16, 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 August 16, 1965 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 75% full, rising at 09:51 pm and setting at 11:06 am.
The previous full moon was on Aug 12, 1965 while the next full moon would come on Sep 10, 1965.
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Who was born on August 16, 1965?
Famous people born on August 16, 1965:
- Rob Thomas
Producer.
- Brian McDonough
Long beach, california -- points cycling (1996 olympics - 19th place).
- Eric van der Luer
Soccer player (roda jc).
- Todd McNair
Nfl running back/kick returner (houston oilers).
- Xavier Hernandez
Port arthur, texas -- pitcher for the houston astros.
- Alfredo Passarelli
- Jari Sillanpää
- Tamara Sivakova
- Berardino Capocchiano
- Ivan Scalfarotto
- Choi Young-jun
- Paul Williams
- Agnese Gallicchio
- Chris Logan
- Alberto Molonia
Whose famous birthday is on August 16th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 16th:
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James CameronJames cameron is a canadian film director known for creating blockbuster movies such as titanic and avatar.
![Kathie Lee Gifford]()
Kathie Lee GiffordKathie lee gifford is a television host, singer, and author, best known for co-hosting the talk show 'live! with regis and kathie lee' and...
![Angela Bassett]()
Angela BassettAngela bassett is an american actress known for her powerful performances in films such as what's love got to do with it, waiting to exhale,...
![Steve Carell]()
Steve CarellCarell, an american actor and writer is considered one comedyaeur(tm),'s rising talents.
![Pierre Richard]()
Pierre RichardFrench film director and actor, he is considered one of the most gifted and talented comedians in france.
![Rumer Willis]()
Rumer WillisAmerican actress and singer, the child of bruce willis (and wife demi) moore.
![Vanessa Carlton]()
Vanessa CarltonVanessa carlton is a pop singer known for her hit song 'a thousand miles' and her successful music career.
![Cam Gigandet]()
Cam GigandetCam gigandet is an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows and movies such as 'the o.c.
![Clovis Cornillac]()
Clovis CornillacFrench actor in television, film and theater.
![Julie Newmar]()
Julie NewmarAmerican singer, actress, and dancer.
August 16, 1965: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 58 years 8 months old,
or 704 months and 9 days old,
or 3062 weeks and 3 days old,
or 21437 days old,
if you were born on August 16, 1965.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 16, 1965?
There are 113 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 16th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 16, 1965?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on August 16, 1965.
August 16, 1965: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 16, 1965:
- Vasily Petrovich Shirinsky
Composer dies at 64.
What famous deaths happened on August 16th?
Famous deaths on August 16th:
![Elvis Presley]()
Elvis PresleyAmerican pop singer.
![Margaret Mitchell]()
Margaret MitchellAmerican author of "gone with the wind", a book she wrote over ten years.
![Peter Fonda]()
Peter FondaAmerican actor, screenwriter, and producer.
![Stewart Granger]()
Stewart GrangerTall, dark, and debonair, this british actor was a major adventure star in the 1950s.
![Amanda Blake]()
Amanda BlakeAmerican actress gunsmoke dies at the age of 60.
![Phil Leeds]()
Phil LeedsAmerican actor (d. 1998).
![William Windom]()
William WindomAmerican actor (d. 2012).
![Anna Kashfi]()
Anna KashfiActress from india-america (d. 2015).
![Louis Jouvet]()
Louis JouvetFrench theatre director, designer, stage worker, teacher, and stage administrator before his film and acting careers.
![John Hurley]()
John HurleyAt 45, a song writer (son a preacher man) dies.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 16th
August 16, 1965: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 16, 1965:
- RC saints: feast day of Saint Stephen I of Hungary; Saint Roch (helps against plague and skin diseases)
- USA: legal holiday in Vermont for the Battle of Bennington in 1777 (which actually took place in the state of New York)
- Palio dell'Assunta in Siena
- Eastern Orthodox: commemoration of the translation of the Acheiropoietos icon which means "Not made by hands", (also known as the Mandelion; now lost) from Edessa to Constantinople on 16 August 944
August 16, 1965: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 16, 1965 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 16th and August 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 16, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 16, 1965 was I Got You Babe by Sonny & Cher, according to the music chart for the week August 16th and August 22nd.
August 16, 1965: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 16, 1965 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 16th and August 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Sonny & Cher - I Got You Babe
- Gary Lewis and the Playboys - Save Your Heart For Me
- The Beatles - Help!
- The Beach Boys - California Girls
- The Righteous Brothers - Unchained Melody
August 16, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 16, 1965 was Help! by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week August 16th and August 22nd.
August 16, 1965: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 16, 1965 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 16th and August 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Beatles - Help!
- Sonny & Cher - I Got You Babe
- The Animals - We Gotta Get Out Of This Place
- The Fortunes - You've Got Your Troubles
- The Byrds - Mr Tambourine Man
August 16, 1965: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 16, 1965 was Papa's Got A Brand New Bag by James Brown And The Famous Flames, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 16th and August 22nd.
August 16, 1965: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 16, 1965 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 16th and August 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- James Brown And The Famous Flames - Papa's Got A Brand New Bag
- Four Tops - It's The Same Old Song
- The Miracles - The Tracks Of My Tears
- The Temptations - Since I Lost My Baby
- Wilson Pickett - In The Midnight Hour
August 16, 1965: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 16, 1965 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Morituri
Release year: 1965
Directed by: Bernhard Wicki
Starring: Marlon Brando, Yul Brynner, Janet Margolin, Trevor Howard
The Skull
Release year: 1965
Directed by: Freddie Francis
Starring: Peter Cushing, Patrick Wymark, Jill Bennett, Nigel Green
Spare a Copper
Release year: 1965
Directed by: John Paddy Carstairs
Starring: George Formby, Dorothy Hyson, George Merritt, John Warwick
Adios Gringo
Release year: 1965
Directed by: Giorgio Stegani
Starring: Giuliano Gemma, Ida Galli, Nello Pazzafini, Pierre Cressoy, Roberto Camardiel, Mimo Billi, Nino Musco, Jesús Puente, Gino Marturano
Country: Italy
Sergeant Dead Head
Release year: 1965
Directed by: Norman Taurog
Starring: Frankie Avalon, Deborah Walley, Cesar Romero, Fred Clark
August 16, 1965: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 16, 1965 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
My Brother Jack
Release year: 1965
Directed by: Stephen Dest
Police Patrol
Release year: 1965
Directed by: Rasmus A. Sivertsen
August 16, 1965: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 16, 1965 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Making Of The President 1964
By: Theodore H. White
"[White] revolutionized the art of politics reporting." --William F. BuckleyA national bestseller The Making of the President 1964 is the highly acclaimed account of the 1964 presidential election, starting with the assassination.
Up The Down Staircase
By: Bel Kaufman
Bel Kaufman's Up the Down Staircase, one of the most beloved novels of all time, is among the most loved. It has been translated in sixteen languages and made into a prize-winning motion movie. The play was staged at high …
Journal Of A Soul
By: Pope John XXIII
Pope John XXIII is the pope that has attracted so much attention and universal affection in this century.
The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby
By: Tom Wolfe
Kurt Vonnegut Jr. described this classic exploration of 1960s journalism as "an excellent book by an genius." "This
The Green Berets
By: Robin Moore
Robin Moore, a 1965 writer, wanted to know more about the activities of the U.S. Army Special Forces (also known as the Green Berets).
Who was the US President on August 16, 1965?
On August 16, 1965 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 16, 1965?
On August 16, 1965 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on August 16, 1965?
On August 16, 1965 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about August 16th?
August 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on August 16th, such as:
- 2018 - 2018 washington veterans day parade: president donald trump's planned military parade on november 10, 2018, has been postponed by the united states department of defense until 2019. estimates for the parade's costs have increased from $12 million up to $92 million.
- 2017 - Confederate memorials and monuments being removed: several confederate monuments were taken down in baltimore, maryland overnight, including the stonewall jackson and robert e. lee monuments, confederate soldiers and sailors monuments, confederate women's monuments, and roger b. taney sculpture. on august 14, the baltimore city council unanimously approved the removal of the monuments.
- 2016 - To launch airstrikes against syria, the russian air force uses an iranian airbase near hamadan.
What happened in 1965?
1965 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Geraldine McCullough wins Widener Gold Medal for Sculpture
- Orbiting Solar Observatory 2 is launched into Earth orbit (552/636 km).
- Cassius Clay becomes a Muslim and adopts the name Muhammad Ali
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What was the calendar for August 1965?
August 1965 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
