Thursday December 16, 1965: on this day

December 16, 1965 was the 350th day of the year 1965, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is December 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 December 16, 1965, who was born and died on December 16, 1965, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 16, 1965, which were the most popular songs (ex. Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season) by The Byrds), movies (e.g. Doctor Zhivago, directed by David Lean), TV series (e.g. Jackanory) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 16th, 1965 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 16, 1965?


December 16, 1965 was a Thursday and it was the 350th day of the year 1965 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 16, 1965 can also be written as 12/16/1965 in the US and as 16/12/1965 in UK and Europe.

December 16, 1965 in December 1965 calendar

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December 16, 1965: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 16, 1965:

  • Gemini 6 returns to earth.
  • Pioneer 6 launched into solar orbit.
  • Vietnam war: general william westmoreland sends u.s. secretary of defense robert mcnamara a request for 243,000 more men by the end of 1966.

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December 16, 1965: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 16th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 16, 1965: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 16, 1965 is Snake and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on December 16th, 1965 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 16, 1965: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on December 16, 1965 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 16, 1965 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 12:33 am and setting at 01:26 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 08, 1965 while the next full moon would come on Jan 07, 1966.

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Who was born on December 16, 1965?


Famous people born on December 16, 1965:

  • Nancy Valen
    Nancy Valen

    American producer and actress.

  • Katianna Witt

    Katianna Witt is a German former figure skater who won two Olympic gold medals and four World Championships.

  • JB Smoove

    Comedian.

  • Gentry Huffman

    Gentry Huffman, known as 'The Ultimate Warrior,' was a professional wrestler.

  • Ellen Gallagher

    Ellen Gallagher is a renowned visual artist known for her mixed-media works.

  • Melanie Sloan

    American activist and lawyer.

  • Page Dunlap in Harrisonburg

    Virginia, usa.

  • Moe Elewonibi NFL/Canadian Football League tackle (Philadelphia Eagles

    British columbia lions).

  • Chris Jones in Utica

    New york, usa; outfielder (new york mets).

  • Brent Franklin in Barrie

    Ontario, canada; canadian tour golfer (1992 japan open-second).

  • Cynthia Lynne White in Oklahoma City

    Oklahoma, usa; miss oklahoma-america (1991-top 10).

  • Chris Jones

    American manager and player.

  • Romallis Ellis

    Washington, dc -- lightweight boxer (1988 olympics – bronze medalist).

  • Park Si-hun
  • Mourad Laffitte
  • Shawn Christian
  • Inuko Inuyama

Whose famous birthday is on December 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 16th:

  • Theo James
    Theo James

    Theo James is a British actor best known for his roles in the Divergent series and the TV series Downton Abbey.

  • Krysten Ritter
    Krysten Ritter

    American actress, musician, and model.

  • Maruschka Detmers
    Maruschka Detmers

    Actress and comedian, best known for her part in "pra(c]nom carmen", a jean-luc godard directed film.

  • Liv Ullmann
    Liv Ullmann

    Born in tokyo, norway, she became a leading dramatic actress of swedish and foreign films.

  • Benjamin Bratt
    Benjamin Bratt

    American actor who rose to stardom in 1995 when he played detective reynaldo "rey” curtis on nbc's law & order.

  • Flo Rida
    Flo Rida

    American rapper.

  • Christopher Biggins
    Christopher Biggins

    English actor and tv presenter.

  • Miranda Otto
    Miranda Otto

    An australian actress who is well-known for her role as a%0owyn in peter jackson’s "the lord of the rings” trilogy (2001-2003).

  • Xander Berkeley
    Xander Berkeley

    Xander Berkeley is an American actor known for his roles in movies and TV shows.

  • Jon Tenney
    Jon Tenney

    American actor and director.

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December 16, 1965: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 58 years 4 months old,

or 700 months and 8 days old,

or 3044 weeks and 6 days old,

or 21314 days old,

if you were born on December 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 December 16, 1965?

There are 236 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 16th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 16, 1965?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 16, 1965.

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December 16, 1965: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 16, 1965:

  • W. Somerset Maugham

    British playwright, novelist, and short story writer (b. 1874).

  • François Hugues
  • Tito Schipa
  • Salote Tupou III

What famous deaths happened on December 16th?

Famous deaths on December 16th:

  • Silvana Mangano
    Silvana Mangano

    Italian actress who rose to fame in 1949 as a star of "bitter rice" in which she played the role of a leading lady in italy.

  • Lee Van Cleef
    Lee Van Cleef

    Lee van cleef, one of the greatest movie villains, started his career as an accountant.

  • Thelma Todd
    Thelma Todd

    American actress and comedian (b. 1905).

  • Nicol Williamson
    Nicol Williamson

    Nicol Williamson was a talented actor known for his performances on stage and screen.

  • Keely Smith
    Keely Smith

    American singer and actress (b. 1928).

  • John Spencer
    John Spencer

    English rugby player and coach.

  • Aileen Pringle
    Aileen Pringle

    Actress (age consent, convicted night parade).

  • Moses Gunn
    Moses Gunn

    American actor.

  • Jacub Grimm

    Jacub Grimm was a German academic, linguist, cultural researcher, and author who, together with his brother Wilhelm, published collections...

  • Der Grimm

    Der Grimm, along with his brother Jacob, collected and published many traditional German folktales and fairy tales.

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December 16, 1965: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 16, 1965:

  • R.C. Saints - O Sapientia ; Adelaide of Italy
  • South Africa - Day of Reconciliation
  • Nepal - Constitution Day (To be confirmed)
  • Kazakhstan - Independence Day
  • Bahrain - National Day
  • Bangladesh - Victory Day
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December 16, 1965: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 16, 1965 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 13th and December 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 16, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 16, 1965 was Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season) by The Byrds, according to the music chart for the week December 13th and December 19th.

December 16, 1965: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 16, 1965 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 13th and December 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season)
  2. - Over And Over
  3. - I Got You (I Feel Good)
  4. - Let's Hang On
  5. - I Hear A Symphony

December 16, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 16, 1965 was The Carnival Is Over by The Seekers, according to the music chart for the week December 13th and December 19th.

December 16, 1965: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 16, 1965 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 13th and December 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Carnival Is Over
  2. - Day Tripper / We Can Work It Out
  3. - Wind Me Up (Let Me Go)
  4. - My Generation
  5. - The River

December 16, 1965: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 16, 1965 was I Got You (I Feel Good) by James Brown And The Famous Flames, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 13th and December 19th.

December 16, 1965: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 16, 1965 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 13th and December 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Got You (I Feel Good)
  2. - Ain't That Peculiar
  3. - Rescue Me
  4. - I Hear A Symphony
  5. - Hole In The Wall

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December 16, 1965: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 16, 1965 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Doctor Zhivago

Doctor Zhivago

Release year: 1965

Directed by: David Lean

Starring: Omar Sharif, Julie Christie, Geraldine Chaplin, Rod Steiger

Country: United States of America

Chimes at Midnight

Chimes at Midnight

Release year: 1965

Directed by: Orson Welles

Starring: Orson Welles, Jeanne Moreau, Margaret Rutherford, John Gielgud

Country: United States of America

Inside Daisy Clover

Inside Daisy Clover

Release year: 1965

Directed by: Robert Mulligan

Starring: Natalie Wood, Christopher Plummer, Robert Redford, Ruth Gordon

Do Not Disturb

Do Not Disturb

Release year: 1965

Directed by: Ralph Levy

Starring: Doris Day, Rod Taylor, Hermione Baddeley, Sergio Fantoni

Adios Gringo

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

December 16, 1965: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 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:

Jackanory

Jackanory

Release year: 1965

Directed by: Brian Hawkins

The Newcomers

The Newcomers

Release year: 1965

Directed by: James Allen Bradley

Beat-Club

Beat-Club

Release year: 1965

Starring: Uschi Nerke

December 16, 1965: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 16, 1965 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Games People Play by Eric Berne

Games People Play

By:

Although we think we are relating to others, in reality we are all playing games.

Mrs. Jack by Louise Hall Tharp

Mrs. Jack

By:

This biography is about Isabella Stewart Gardner, Boston's 19th-century heroine. Isabella Stewart Gardner was an American charmer and art collector. Jack Stewart Gardner was her companion.

Airs Above The Ground by Mary Stewart

Airs Above The Ground

By:

Vanessa March didn't know she should look for her husband in Vienna, until she saw him in a newsreel shot at the scene a deadly fire.

A Gift Of Joy by Helen Hayes and Lewis Funke

A Gift Of Joy

By:

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Yes I Can by Sammy Davis and Jane and Burt Boyar

Yes I Can

By:

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history

Who was the US President on December 16, 1965?

On December 16, 1965 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 16, 1965?

On December 16, 1965 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 16, 1965?

On December 16, 1965 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about December 16th?

December 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of December. 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 December 16th, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 strasbourg attack: a polish national is killed in an attack on strasbourg, france by terrorists.
  • 2017 - China-united kingdom relations and one belt one road initiative: according to the bbc, david cameron, former prime minister of britain, will head a ps750million ($1 billion) u.k. fund to improve rail, road, and air links between china, its trading partners, and china.
  • 2016 - Aleppo offensive (november-december 2016, syria): the syrian forces are disrupting evacuations following the failed ceasefire. the city's remains were evacuated by approximately 8000 civilians.

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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 December 1965?

December 1965 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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.

Discover how December 1965 calendar looked like.

Thursday December 16, 1965