What happened on Wednesday September 30, 1964?

About September 30th, 1964, in brief:

  • Historical events: The 30 September Movement attempts a failed coup against the Indonesian government. The military, led by General Suharto, crushes the uprising, triggering a massive anti-communist purge that results in the systematic killing of over 500,000 people, fundamentally reshaping Indonesia's political landscape.
  • Day of the week: September 30th, 1964 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Oh, Pretty Woman by Roy Orbison
  • #1 UK song: You Really Got Me by The Kinks
  • Popular movie: Omicron directed by Ugo Gregoretti

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September 30, 1964: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 30, 1964:

  • 30 September Movement Coup Attempt in Indonesia The 30 September Movement attempts a failed coup against the Indonesian government. The military, led by General Suharto, crushes the uprising, triggering a massive anti-communist purge that results in the systematic killing of over 500,000 people, fundamentally reshaping Indonesia's political landscape.
  • YF-12 Experimental Aircraft First Flight The American YF-12, an advanced interceptor aircraft developed by Lockheed, completes its inaugural flight. This experimental aircraft was a precursor to the SR-71 Blackbird and represented significant advancements in aerospace technology during the Cold War era.
  • "Oh What a Lovely War" Broadway Premiere The satirical anti-war musical "Oh What a Lovely War" opens at the Broadhurst Theater in New York City, beginning a 125-performance run that critically examines World War I through a provocative theatrical lens.

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September 30, 1964: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 30, 1964?


September 30, 1964 was a Wednesday and it was the 274th day of the year 1964 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 30, 1964 can also be written as 9/30/1964 in the US and as 30/9/1964 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 30, 1964?


Famous people born on September 30, 1964:

  • Monica Bellucci
    Monica Bellucci

    Internationally renowned Italian actress and model who has starred in major Hollywood and European films like 'Bram Stoker's Dracula' and...

  • Trey Anastasio

    Renowned American musician, best known as the lead guitarist and vocalist of the progressive rock band Phish.

  • Robby Takac

    American musician, bassist, and founding member of the popular rock band Goo Goo Dolls.

  • Anthony Delon

    French-American actor and son of famous French actor Alain Delon.

  • Cinzia Lenzi

    Italian television announcer and model who worked for Channel Four TV.

  • Franck Marlin

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September 30, 1964: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 30, 1964:

  • Mario Almirante

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September 30, 1964: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 30, 1964 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 28th and October 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 30, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 30, 1964 was Oh, Pretty Woman by Roy Orbison, according to the music chart for the week September 28th and October 4th.

  1. - Oh, Pretty Woman youtube
  2. - Do Wah Diddy Diddy youtube
  3. - Bread And Butter youtube
  4. - Dancing In The Street youtube
  5. - Remember (Walkin' In The Sand) youtube

September 30, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 30, 1964 was You Really Got Me by The Kinks, according to the music chart for the week September 28th and October 4th.

  1. - You Really Got Me youtube
  2. - Have I The Right? youtube
  3. - I'm Into Something Good youtube
  4. - Rag Doll youtube
  5. - I Won't Forget You youtube

September 30, 1964: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 30, 1964 was Funny (How Time Slips Away) by Joe Hinton, according to the music chart for the week September 28th and October 4th.

  1. - Funny (How Time Slips Away)
  2. - Mercy, Mercy
  3. - You Must Believe Me
  4. - Baby I Need Your Loving
  5. - Let It Be Me
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September 30, 1964: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 30th is Libra.

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September 30, 1964: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 30, 1964 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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September 30, 1964: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 30, 1964 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 30, 1964 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 September 30, 1964 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 12:55 am and setting at 04:58 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 21, 1964 while the next full moon would come on Oct 21, 1964.

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How old is someone born on September 30, 1964?


Someone born on September 30, 1964 is:

60 years 7 months old,

or 727 months and 9 days old,

or 3162 weeks and 2 days old,

or 22136 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 30, 1964?

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