What happened on Sunday October 17, 1965?

Here's what happened on October 17, 1965:

• New York World's Fair Concludes The 1964-1965 New York World's Fair officially closed after a remarkable two-year run, having attracted over 51 million visitors from around the globe. This landmark international exposition showcased technological innovations, cultural exhibits, and futuristic visions that captured the imagination of mid-1960s America.
• Broadway Musical Premiere The musical 'On A Clear Day You Can See Forever' opens on Broadway in New York City, beginning a successful run of 280 performances. The musical, featuring music by Burton Lane and book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, would become a notable theatrical production of the mid-1960s.
• Television Broadcasting Launch WBMG TV channel 42, a CBS affiliate, begins broadcasting in Birmingham, Alabama, expanding local media and communication infrastructure in the southeastern United States.

Events in 1965

October 17, 1965: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 17, 1965

Newspapers from Oct. 17, 1965

October 17, 1965: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Baltimore Colts - Washington Redskins : 38 - 7
• Chicago Bears - Minnesota Vikings : 45 - 37
• Dallas Cowboys - Cleveland Browns : 17 - 23
• Green Bay Packers - Detroit Lions : 31 - 21
• Philadelphia Eagles - New York Giants : 27 - 35

October 17, 1965 was a Sunday and it was the 290th day of the year 1965 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 17, 1965 can also be written as 10/17/1965 in the US and as 17/10/1965 in UK and Europe.

October 17, 1965 in October 1965 calendar

Famous people died on October 17, 1965:

• Bart King

  American cricketer (d. 1965).

Famous people who died in 1965

Famous people who died on October 17th

October 17, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 17, 1965 was Yesterday by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week October 11th and October 17th.

1. The Beatles - Yesterday
2. Roy Head - Treat Her Right
3. The McCoys - Hang On Sloopy
4. The Toys - A Lover's Concerto
5. The Gentrys - Keep On Dancing

October 17, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 17, 1965 was Tears by Ken Dodd, according to the music chart for the week October 11th and October 17th.

1. Ken Dodd - Tears
2. Andy Williams - Almost There
3. Manfred Mann - If You Gotta Go Go Now
4. Barry Mcguire - Eve Of Destruction
5. The Walker Brothers - Make It Easy On Yourself

October 17, 1965: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 17, 1965 was I Want To (Do Everything For You) by Joe Tex, according to the music chart for the week October 11th and October 17th.

1. Joe Tex - I Want To (Do Everything For You)
2. Ramsey Lewis Trio - The "In" Crowd
3. Roy Head And The Traits - Treat Her Right
4. Bobby Bland - These Hands (Small But Mighty)
5. Otis Redding - Respect

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 17th is Libra.

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October 17, 1965: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 17, 1965 is Snake and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 17, 1965 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 17, 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 October 17, 1965 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 38% full, rising at 10:41 pm and setting at 03:20 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 10, 1965 while the next full moon would come on Nov 09, 1965.

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Someone born on October 17, 1965 is:

59 years 6 months old,

or 714 months and 16 days old,

or 3106 weeks and 6 days old,

or 21748 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 17, 1965?

There are 167 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 17th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 17, 1965?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 17, 1965.

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