What happened on Tuesday August 31, 1965?

Here's what happened on August 31, 1965:

• Draft Card Burning Criminalization President Lyndon B. Johnson signs legislation making draft card burning a serious criminal offense, punishable by up to 5 years in prison and a $1,000 fine, reflecting the tensions surrounding the Vietnam War era.
• Establishment of Department of Housing and Urban Development The U.S. House of Representatives joins the Senate in establishing the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), a significant milestone in federal urban policy and housing management.
• Disney's Mineral King Ski Resort Proposal The U.S. Forest Service receives six bids for developing a ski resort at Mineral King, California, with Disney's ambitious $35 million proposal standing out. The proposal includes 27 chair lifts capable of transporting 11,400 seats per hour, hotels accommodating 3,000 guests, and a ten-story underground parking facility for 3,600 cars.
• First Flight of Aero Spacelines Super Guppy The innovative Aero Spacelines Super Guppy aircraft completes its maiden flight, marking a significant moment in aviation transportation and cargo design.

Events in 1965

August 31, 1965: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 31, 1965

Newspapers from Aug. 31, 1965

August 31, 1965 was a Tuesday and it was the 243rd day of the year 1965 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 31, 1965 can also be written as 8/31/1965 in the US and as 31/8/1965 in UK and Europe.

August 31, 1965 in August 1965 calendar

Famous people born on August 31, 1965:

• Eric Saint Martin

  French jockey who won the prestigious 1993 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe riding Urban Sea, a significant achievement in horse racing.

• Laeta Kalogridis

  Accomplished film and television producer known for her work in the entertainment industry.

• Pablo Motos
• Giovanni Bellucci

Famous people born in 1965

Famous people born on August 31st

Famous people died on August 31, 1965:

• E. E. Smith

  American engineer and author (b. 1890).

Famous people who died in 1965

Famous people who died on August 31st

August 31, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 31, 1965 was Help! by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week August 30th and September 5th.

1. The Beatles - Help!
2. Bob Dylan - Like A Rolling Stone
3. The Beach Boys - California Girls
4. The Righteous Brothers - Unchained Melody
5. Four Tops - It's The Same Old Song

August 31, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 31, 1965 was (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction by The Rolling Stones, according to the music chart for the week August 30th and September 5th.

1. The Rolling Stones - (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
2. Sonny & Cher - I Got You Babe
3. The Walker Brothers - Make It Easy On Yourself
4. Ken Dodd - Tears
5. Horst Jankowski - Walk In The Black Forest

August 31, 1965: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 31, 1965 was Papa's Got A Brand New Bag by James Brown And The Famous Flames, according to the music chart for the week August 30th and September 5th.

1. James Brown And The Famous Flames - Papa's Got A Brand New Bag
2. The Miracles - The Tracks Of My Tears
3. Four Tops - It's The Same Old Song
4. The Temptations - Since I Lost My Baby
5. Ramsey Lewis Trio - The "In" Crowd

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 31st is Virgo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 31, 1965: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 31, 1965 is Snake and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 31, 1965 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 31, 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 August 31, 1965 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 33% full, rising at 11:49 am and setting at 10:25 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 12, 1965 while the next full moon would come on Sep 10, 1965.

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Your place in the Universe on August 31, 1965

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Someone born on August 31, 1965 is:

59 years 8 months old,

or 716 months and 14 days old,

or 3115 weeks and 1 day old,

or 21806 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 31, 1965?

There are 109 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 31st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 31, 1965?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on August 31, 1965.

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