What happened on Wednesday April 28, 1965?

About April 28th, 1965, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United States initiates military intervention in the Dominican Republic, landing troops to prevent potential Communist establishment and protect US citizens during the Dominican Civil War, reflecting Cold War geopolitical tensions.
  • Day of the week: April 28th, 1965 was a Wednesday
  • 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 28, 1965: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 28, 1965:

  • US Intervention in Dominican Republic The United States initiates military intervention in the Dominican Republic, landing troops to prevent potential Communist establishment and protect US citizens during the Dominican Civil War, reflecting Cold War geopolitical tensions.
  • CIA Leadership Change Richard Helms is appointed as the new deputy director of the US Central Intelligence Agency, replacing Marshall S. Carter in a significant intelligence community leadership transition.
  • Barbra Streisand Television Special Barbra Streisand stars in her groundbreaking television special 'My Name is Barbra' on CBS, showcasing her extraordinary vocal talents and emerging as a significant entertainment icon of the 1960s.
  • Additional CIA Leadership Change William F. Raborn Jr. succeeds John A. McCone as the 7th director of the CIA, marking another significant leadership transition in the intelligence community.
  • Innovative Sports Broadcasting Pioneering sports broadcaster Lindsey Nelson makes television history by broadcasting a baseball game from a hanging gondola at the Houston Astrodome, demonstrating innovative camera and transmission techniques.

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April 28, 1965: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 28, 1965?


April 28, 1965 was a Wednesday and it was the 118th day of the year 1965 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 28, 1965 can also be written as 4/28/1965 in the US and as 28/4/1965 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 28, 1965?


Famous people born on April 28, 1965:

  • Stéphane Courbit

    Prominent French media entrepreneur and television executive known for significant investments and leadership in the French media landscape.

  • Steven Blum

    Prolific American voice actor renowned for iconic roles in anime, video games, and animation, including characters in Cowboy Bebop, Samurai...

  • Anna Chancellor

    British actress known for her versatile roles in film, television, and theater, including notable performances in Four Weddings and a...

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April 28, 1965: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 28, 1965:

  • Alceste Arcangeli
  • Ferdinand Bordewijk

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April 28, 1965: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 28, 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 28, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 28, 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 28, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 28, 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 28, 1965: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 28, 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 28, 1965: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 28th 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 28, 1965: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 28, 1965 is Snake and the associated element is Wood.

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April 28, 1965: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 28, 1965 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 28, 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 28, 1965 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 04:52 am and setting at 05:54 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 28, 1965?


Someone born on April 28, 1965 is:

59 years 11 months old,

or 719 months and 26 days old,

or 3130 weeks

or 21910 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 28, 1965?

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