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see horoscope and birth chart for August 16, 1965What happened on Monday August 16, 1965?
About August 16th, 1965, in brief:
- Historical events: The Watts riots, a significant civil unrest event in Los Angeles, persisted on this date, characterized by ongoing protests, social tension, and urban violence that highlighted deep-seated racial and socioeconomic conflicts in mid-1960s America.
- Day of the week: August 16th, 1965 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- #1 US song: I Got You Babe by Sonny & Cher
- #1 UK song: Help! by The Beatles
- Popular movie: Morituri directed by Bernhard Wicki
More about August 16th, 1965? See below for more news and curiosities on August 16th, 1965.
Table of contents
- August 16, 1965: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was August 16, 1965?
- Who was born on August 16, 1965?
- August 16, 1965: Number 1 song 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?
- How old is someone born on August 16, 1965?
- Back in 1965
August 16, 1965: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 16, 1965:
- Watts Riots Continue in Los Angeles The Watts riots, a significant civil unrest event in Los Angeles, persisted on this date, characterized by ongoing protests, social tension, and urban violence that highlighted deep-seated racial and socioeconomic conflicts in mid-1960s America.
- AFL Awards Miami Dolphins Expansion Franchise The American Football League (AFL) officially awarded its first expansion franchise to the Miami Dolphins, marking a significant moment in professional football's growth and establishing a team that would become a prominent NFL franchise.
August 16, 1965: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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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.
Who was born on August 16, 1965?
Famous people born on August 16, 1965:
- Rob Thomas
Music producer known for his work in the entertainment industry, potentially associated with the band Matchbox Twenty.
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.
- 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.
- 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 music chart for the week August 16th and August 22nd.
- 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 is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 16th is Leo.
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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.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthAugust 16, 1965: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 16, 1965 was Waning gibbous.
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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Your place in the Universe on August 16, 1965
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Someone born on August 16, 1965 is:
59 years 8 months old,
or 716 months and 28 days old,
or 3117 weeks and 2 days old,
or 21821 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 16, 1965?
There are 94 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 16th 2025.
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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.
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