What happened on Monday August 23, 1965?

About August 23rd, 1965, in brief:

  • Historical events: On August 23, 1965, the TIROS (Television Infrared Observation Satellite) satellite made a groundbreaking observation by detecting a tropical wave, which would later develop into Hurricane Betsy. This event marked a significant milestone in meteorological technology, demonstrating the potential of satellite imagery for tracking and predicting tropical storm systems.
  • Day of the week: August 23rd, 1965 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: I Got You Babe by Sonny & Cher
  • #1 UK song: I Got You Babe by Sonny & Cher
  • Popular movie: Pierrot le Fou directed by Jean-Luc Godard

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August 23, 1965: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 23, 1965:

  • TIROS Satellite Detects First Tropical Wave On August 23, 1965, the TIROS (Television Infrared Observation Satellite) satellite made a groundbreaking observation by detecting a tropical wave, which would later develop into Hurricane Betsy. This event marked a significant milestone in meteorological technology, demonstrating the potential of satellite imagery for tracking and predicting tropical storm systems.
  • Roger Avary: Canadian Filmmaker Roger Avary is a Canadian-born screenwriter, director, and producer known for his collaborative work with Quentin Tarantino and his contributions to independent cinema. He won an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for 'Pulp Fiction' and has directed notable films like 'Killing Zoe'.

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

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What day of the week was August 23, 1965?


August 23, 1965 was a Monday and it was the 235th day of the year 1965 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 23, 1965 can also be written as 8/23/1965 in the US and as 23/8/1965 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 23, 1965?


Famous people born on August 23, 1965:

  • Roger Avary
    Roger Avary

    Canadian filmmaker known for his work in screenwriting and film production, particularly associated with Quentin Tarantino's early projects.

  • Flex Wheeler

    Renowned professional bodybuilder celebrated for his exceptional muscular physique and significant achievements in competitive bodybuilding...

  • Andrea Pucci

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August 23, 1965: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 23, 1965:

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August 23, 1965: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 23, 1965 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 23rd and August 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on August 23, 1965 was I Got You Babe by Sonny & Cher, according to the music chart for the week August 23rd and August 29th.

  1. - I Got You Babe youtube
  2. - Help! youtube
  3. - California Girls youtube
  4. - Unchained Melody youtube
  5. - It's The Same Old Song youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on August 23, 1965 was I Got You Babe by Sonny & Cher, according to the music chart for the week August 23rd and August 29th.

  1. - I Got You Babe youtube
  2. - We Gotta Get Out Of This Place youtube
  3. - You've Got Your Troubles youtube
  4. - Mr Tambourine Man youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on August 23, 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 23rd and August 29th.

  1. - Papa's Got A Brand New Bag
  2. - It's The Same Old Song youtube
  3. - The Tracks Of My Tears
  4. - Since I Lost My Baby
  5. - Baby, I'm Yours
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August 23, 1965: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 23rd is Virgo.

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

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

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August 23, 1965: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 23, 1965 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 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 August 23, 1965 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 01:59 am and setting at 06:44 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 12, 1965 while the next full moon would come on Sep 10, 1965.

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How old is someone born on August 23, 1965?


Someone born on August 23, 1965 is:

59 years 8 months old,

or 716 months and 21 days old,

or 3116 weeks and 2 days old,

or 21814 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 23, 1965?

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

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