What happened on Tuesday April 27, 1965?

About April 27th, 1965, in brief:

  • Historical events: Muhammad Ali, a prominent African American boxer, refuses induction into the U.S. Army, citing religious beliefs and opposition to the Vietnam War. This act of civil disobedience became a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement, challenging racial and military policies of the era.
  • Day of the week: April 27th, 1965 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter by Herman's Hermits
  • #1 UK song: Ticket To Ride by The Beatles
  • Popular movie: Sylvia directed by Christine Jeffs

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April 27, 1965: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 27, 1965:

  • Muhammad Ali's Draft Resistance Muhammad Ali, a prominent African American boxer, refuses induction into the U.S. Army, citing religious beliefs and opposition to the Vietnam War. This act of civil disobedience became a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement, challenging racial and military policies of the era.
  • Edward R. Murrow Remembrance Commemorating Edward R. Murrow, the pioneering American broadcast journalist known for his groundbreaking reporting during World War II and his courageous criticism of McCarthyism. Murrow was a transformative figure in broadcast journalism who set high standards for news reporting.
  • Invention of Disposable Diapers RC Duncan patents the revolutionary 'Pampers' disposable diaper, marking a significant milestone in personal hygiene and child care technology. This innovation would dramatically change parenting practices and consumer products in the coming decades.

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April 27, 1965: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 27, 1965?


April 27, 1965 was a Tuesday and it was the 117th day of the year 1965 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 27, 1965 can also be written as 4/27/1965 in the US and as 27/4/1965 in UK and Europe.

April 27, 1965 in April 1965 calendar

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Who was born on April 27, 1965?


Famous people born on April 27, 1965:

  • Anna Chancellor
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  • Kevin James

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April 27, 1965: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 27, 1965:

  • Edward R. Murrow

    Edward R. Murrow was a pioneering American broadcast journalist who revolutionized news reporting during World War II and the early...

  • Ambarcum Ivanovič Bek-Nazarov
  • Ferruccio Burco

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April 27, 1965: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 27, 1965 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 26th and May 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 27, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 27, 1965 was Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter by Herman's Hermits, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

  1. - Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter youtube
  2. - Game Of Love youtube
  3. - I Know A Place youtube
  4. - I'm Telling You Now youtube
  5. - I'll Never Find Another You youtube

April 27, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 27, 1965 was Ticket To Ride by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

  1. - Ticket To Ride youtube
  2. - King Of The Road youtube
  3. - Where Are You Now (My Love) youtube
  4. - True Love Ways youtube
  5. - A World Of Our Own youtube

April 27, 1965: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 27, 1965 was We're Gonna Make It by Little Milton, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

  1. - We're Gonna Make It
  2. - I'll Be Doggone
  3. - It's Growing
  4. - Shotgun
  5. - Ooo Baby Baby
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April 27, 1965: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 27th is Taurus.

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Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

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 27, 1965: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 27, 1965 is Snake and the associated element is Wood.

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April 27, 1965: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 27, 1965 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 27, 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 27, 1965 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 04:27 am and setting at 04:47 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on April 27, 1965?


Someone born on April 27, 1965 is:

59 years 11 months old,

or 719 months and 27 days old,

or 3130 weeks and 1 day old,

or 21911 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 27, 1965?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 27, 1965?

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