What happened on Friday April 23, 1965?

Here's what happened on April 23, 1965:

• Dominican Republic Political Uprising A complex political crisis erupted in the Dominican Republic when officers and civilians loyal to deposed President Juan Bosch initiated a mutiny against the right-wing junta. They established a provisional government, which was immediately challenged by a countercoup the following day, leading to a brief civil war that ultimately maintained the new government's power.
• Soviet Communications Satellite Launch The Soviet Union successfully launched its first communications satellite, marking a significant milestone in space communications technology and the ongoing Space Race between the USSR and the United States.
• Yerevan Demonstrations for Armenian Genocide Recognition Significant demonstrations began in Yerevan, Armenia, with protesters demanding international recognition of the Armenian Genocide, a pivotal moment in raising awareness about the historical atrocities committed against Armenians during the early 20th century.
• Discovery of Humberto Delgado's Murdered Body The bodies of prominent Portuguese opposition politician Humberto Delgado and his secretary Arajaryr Moreira de Campos were discovered in a forest near Villanueva del Fresno, Spain, revealing their assassination that occurred on February 12, 1965, during the period of António Salazar's authoritarian regime.
• Pennine Way Official Opening The Pennine Way, a renowned 268-mile long-distance walking trail stretching from the Peak District in Derbyshire to the Scottish Borders, was officially opened, providing hikers with a challenging and scenic route through the backbone of England.

Events in 1965

April 23, 1965: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 23, 1965

Newspapers from Apr. 23, 1965

April 23, 1965 was a Friday and it was the 113th day of the year 1965 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 23, 1965 can also be written as 4/23/1965 in the US and as 23/4/1965 in UK and Europe.

April 23, 1965 in April 1965 calendar

Famous people born on April 23, 1965:

• Leni Robredo

  Prominent Filipino politician and human rights lawyer who served as the 14th Vice President of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022, known for...

Famous people born in 1965

Famous people born on April 23rd

Famous people died on April 23, 1965:

• George Adamski

  Polish-american ufologist and author (b. 1891).

• Herold Jansson

Famous people who died in 1965

Famous people who died on April 23rd

April 23, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 23, 1965 was Game Of Love by Wayne Fontana, according to the music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.

1. Wayne Fontana - Game Of Love
2. Herman's Hermits - Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter
3. Freddie and the Dreamers - I'm Telling You Now
4. Petula Clark - I Know A Place
5. The Supremes - Stop! In The Name Of Love

April 23, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 23, 1965 was Concrete And Clay by Unit 4+2, according to the music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.

1. Unit 4+2 - Concrete And Clay
2. Cliff Richard - The Minute You're Gone
3. The Rolling Stones - The Last Time
4. Them - Here Comes The Night
5. The Beatles - Ticket To Ride

April 23, 1965: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 23, 1965 was Shotgun by Jr. Walker & The All Stars, according to the music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.

1. Jr. Walker & The All Stars - Shotgun
2. Solomon Burke - Got To Get You Off My Mind
3. Little Milton - We're Gonna Make It
4. Marvin Gaye - I'll Be Doggone
5. The Supremes - Stop! In The Name Of Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 23rd is Taurus.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 23, 1965: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 23, 1965 is Snake and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 23, 1965 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 23, 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 April 23, 1965 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 42% full, rising at 01:18 am and setting at 11:35 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 15, 1965 while the next full moon would come on May 15, 1965.

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Someone born on April 23, 1965 is:

60 years old,

or 720 months

or 3130 weeks and 5 days old,

or 21915 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 23, 1965?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 23, 1965.

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