What happened on Friday December 24, 1965?

About December 24th, 1965, in brief:

  • Historical events: On December 24, 1965, a group of Confederate Army veterans established a private social club in Pulaski, Tennessee, which would later evolve into the notorious Ku Klux Klan, a white supremacist hate group with a long history of racial violence and intimidation in the United States.
  • Day of the week: December 24th, 1965 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Over And Over by The Dave Clark Five
  • #1 UK song: The Carnival Is Over by The Seekers
  • Popular movie: Time to Love directed by Metin Erksan

More about December 24th, 1965? See below for more news and curiosities on December 24th, 1965.

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December 24, 1965: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 24, 1965:

  • Formation of the Ku Klux Klan On December 24, 1965, a group of Confederate Army veterans established a private social club in Pulaski, Tennessee, which would later evolve into the notorious Ku Klux Klan, a white supremacist hate group with a long history of racial violence and intimidation in the United States.
  • Barwell Meteorite Incident On December 24, 1965, in Barwell, Leicestershire, England, a rare meteorite event occurred where multiple buildings and a car were struck by falling meteorite fragments. This extraordinary incident is one of the most significant meteorite falls in British history, with fragments scattered across the local area.

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December 24, 1965: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 24, 1965?


December 24, 1965 was a Friday and it was the 358th day of the year 1965 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 24, 1965 can also be written as 12/24/1965 in the US and as 24/12/1965 in UK and Europe.

December 24, 1965 in December 1965 calendar

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Who was born on December 24, 1965?


Famous people born on December 24, 1965:

  • Millard Powers

    American bass player, songwriter, and producer known for his work with Counting Crows, The Semantics, and Majosha bands.

  • Emma Marcegaglia

    Prominent Italian businesswoman who became the first female president of Confindustria in 2008, leading her family's steel company...

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December 24, 1965: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 24, 1965:

  • William M. Branham

    Influential American Pentecostal minister and theologian who was a significant figure in the mid-20th century religious revival movement.

  • John Black

    American astrologer and a teacher at the church of light.

  • Manuel Gallego
  • Silvio Laurenti Rosa
  • Vittorio Emanuele Bravetta

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December 24, 1965: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 24, 1965 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 20th and December 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 24, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 24, 1965 was Over And Over by The Dave Clark Five, according to the music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

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

December 24, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 24, 1965 was The Carnival Is Over by The Seekers, according to the music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

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

December 24, 1965: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 24, 1965 was I Got You (I Feel Good) by James Brown And The Famous Flames, according to the music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

  1. - I Got You (I Feel Good)
  2. - Ain't That Peculiar
  3. - Rescue Me youtube
  4. - Don't Fight It
  5. - Hole In The Wall
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December 24, 1965: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 24th is Capricorn.

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December 24, 1965: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 24, 1965 is Snake and the associated element is Wood.

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December 24, 1965: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 24, 1965 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 24, 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 24, 1965 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 08:57 am and setting at 07:03 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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How old is someone born on December 24, 1965?


Someone born on December 24, 1965 is:

59 years 3 months old,

or 711 months and 30 days old,

or 3095 weeks and 5 days old,

or 21670 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 24, 1965?

There are 245 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 24th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 24, 1965?

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