What happened on Sunday February 28, 1965?

About February 28th, 1965, in brief:

  • Historical events: Adolf Schärf, the President of Austria who served from 1957 to 1965, died at the age of 74. A significant political figure in post-World War II Austria, Schärf played a crucial role in the country's reconstruction and stabilization during a challenging period of national recovery.
  • Day of the week: February 28th, 1965 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: This Diamond Ring by Gary Lewis and the Playboys
  • #1 UK song: It's Not Unusual by Tom Jones
  • Popular movie: Sylvia directed by Christine Jeffs

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February 28, 1965: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 28, 1965:

  • Adolf Schärf, Austrian President, Passes Away Adolf Schärf, the President of Austria who served from 1957 to 1965, died at the age of 74. A significant political figure in post-World War II Austria, Schärf played a crucial role in the country's reconstruction and stabilization during a challenging period of national recovery.
  • Tragic Stock Car Racing Accident A devastating stock car racing incident occurred when a vehicle driven by NASCAR champion Richard Petty went off the track, resulting in the tragic death of an 8-year-old boy and injuries to eight other people. This accident highlighted the inherent risks in motorsports and sparked discussions about racing safety standards.

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

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What day of the week was February 28, 1965?


February 28, 1965 was a Sunday and it was the 59th day of the year 1965 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 28, 1965 can also be written as 2/28/1965 in the US and as 28/2/1965 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 28, 1965?


Famous people born on February 28, 1965:

  • Colum McCann
    Colum McCann

    Award-winning Irish-American novelist known for his literary works exploring complex human narratives and transnational experiences.

  • Duane Ferrell

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


Famous people died on February 28, 1965:

  • Siro Montanari
  • Adolf Schärf

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February 28, 1965: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 28, 1965 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 22nd and February 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on February 28, 1965 was This Diamond Ring by Gary Lewis and the Playboys, according to the music chart for the week February 22nd and February 28th.

  1. - This Diamond Ring youtube
  2. - You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' youtube
  3. - My Girl youtube
  4. - Downtown youtube
  5. - The Jolly Green Giant youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on February 28, 1965 was It's Not Unusual by Tom Jones, according to the music chart for the week February 22nd and February 28th.

  1. - It's Not Unusual youtube
  2. - I'll Never Find Another You youtube
  3. - Silhouettes youtube
  4. - I'll Stop At Nothing youtube
  5. - Game Of Love youtube

February 28, 1965: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 28, 1965 was My Girl by The Temptations, according to the music chart for the week February 22nd and February 28th.

  1. - My Girl youtube
  2. - Shotgun
  3. - Shake
  4. - Twine Time
  5. - You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' youtube
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February 28, 1965: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 28th is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 28, 1965: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 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 February 28, 1965 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 05:24 am and setting at 04:02 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on February 28, 1965?


Someone born on February 28, 1965 is:

60 years 2 months old,

or 722 months and 16 days old,

or 3141 weeks and 3 days old,

or 21990 days old,

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

There are 290 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 28th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 28, 1965?

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