What happened on Sunday January 24, 1965?

Here's what happened on January 24, 1965:

• Petula Clark's 'Downtown' Tops US Charts On January 24, 1965, Petula Clark's hit single 'Downtown' reached the number one position on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song, which became an international success, was a pop anthem that celebrated urban life and became one of Clark's signature tracks.
• Joe Tex's 'Hold What You've Got' Dominates R&B Charts On January 24, 1965, Joe Tex's rhythm and blues track 'Hold What You've Got' reached the number one position on the R&B charts, showcasing the vibrant soul and R&B music landscape of the mid-1960s.
• Georgie Fame's 'Yeh Yeh' Leads UK Charts On January 24, 1965, British jazz and pop musician Georgie Fame's hit single 'Yeh Yeh' claimed the top spot on the UK music charts. The song, blending jazz and pop influences, was a significant moment in the British music scene of the mid-1960s.

Events in 1965

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

Magazines from Jan. 24, 1965

Newspapers from Jan. 24, 1965

January 24, 1965 was a Sunday and it was the 24th day of the year 1965 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 24, 1965 can also be written as 1/24/1965 in the US and as 24/1/1965 in UK and Europe.

January 24, 1965 in January 1965 calendar

Famous people born on January 24, 1965:

• Carlos Saldanha

  Renowned Brazilian-American film director, animator, and producer known for creating animated films like Ice Age and Rio.

• Andreu Buenafuente
• Mike Awesome

Famous people born in 1965

Famous people born on January 24th

Famous people died on January 24, 1965:

• Winston Churchill

  British politician, descendant of the 1st duke of marlborough (1650-16722).

• Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill

  Prize laureate for his mastery of historical and biographical description as well as for brilliant oratory in defending exalted human...

• Elvira Casazza
• Billy Cowan

Famous people who died in 1965

Famous people who died on January 24th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on January 24, 1965 was Downtown by Petula Clark, according to the music chart for the week January 18th and January 24th.

1. Petula Clark - Downtown
2. The Righteous Brothers - You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'
3. The Searchers - Love Potion Number Nine
4. The Beatles - I Feel Fine
5. The Supremes - Come See About Me

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

The number 1 song in the UK on January 24, 1965 was Yeh Yeh by Georgie Fame, according to the music chart for the week January 18th and January 24th.

1. Georgie Fame - Yeh Yeh
2. The Beatles - I Feel Fine
3. The Moody Blues - Go Now
4. Twinkle - Terry

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

The number 1 R&B song on January 24, 1965 was Hold What You've Got by Joe Tex, according to the music chart for the week January 18th and January 24th.

1. Joe Tex - Hold What You've Got
2. The Righteous Brothers - You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'
3. Alvin Cash & The Crawlers - Twine Time
4. Marvin Gaye - How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You
5. The Larks - The Jerk

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 24th is Aquarius.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 24, 1965 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 24, 1965 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 37% full, rising at 12:12 am and setting at 11:54 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 17, 1965 while the next full moon would come on Feb 16, 1965.

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Someone born on January 24, 1965 is:

60 years 2 months old,

or 722 months and 30 days old,

or 3143 weeks and 3 days old,

or 22004 days old,

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

There are 276 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 24th 2026.

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

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on January 24, 1965.

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