What happened on Sunday October 24, 1965?

Here's what happened on October 24, 1965:

• Che Guevara's Congo Mission Peril Revolutionary leader Che Guevara narrowly escaped death while leading Cuban troops in the Congo, facing intense combat with mercenary soldiers. This dangerous mission was part of Guevara's broader efforts to support revolutionary movements in Africa, highlighting the international scope of Cold War-era revolutionary struggles.
• Beatles' 'Yesterday' Tops US Charts 'Yesterday' by The Beatles reached the number 1 position on the US music charts, further solidifying the band's unprecedented global musical influence during the mid-1960s.
• Joe Tex Dominates R&B Charts Joe Tex's 'I Want To (Do Everything For You)' became the number 1 R&B song, reflecting the vibrant and evolving rhythm and blues music scene of the mid-1960s.
• Marlene Hagge Wins LPGA Tournament Professional golfer Marlene Hagge secured victory at the Phoenix Thunderbirds Golf Tournament, demonstrating her skill and contributing to the growing prominence of women's professional golf in the mid-1960s.
• Ken Dodd's 'Tears' Leads UK Charts British comedian and singer Ken Dodd's song 'Tears' claimed the top spot on the UK music charts, representing the diverse musical landscape of 1960s British popular music.

Events in 1965

October 24, 1965: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 24, 1965

Newspapers from Oct. 24, 1965

October 24, 1965: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Cleveland Browns - New York Giants : 38 - 14
• Dallas Cowboys - Green Bay Packers : 3 - 13
• Detroit Lions - Chicago Bears : 10 - 38
• Los Angeles Rams - Baltimore Colts : 20 - 35
• Minnesota Vikings - San Francisco 49ers : 42 - 41

October 24, 1965 was a Sunday and it was the 297th day of the year 1965 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 24, 1965 can also be written as 10/24/1965 in the US and as 24/10/1965 in UK and Europe.

October 24, 1965 in October 1965 calendar

Famous people born on October 24, 1965:

• Dave McClain
• Yasumi Matsuno

Famous people born in 1965

Famous people born on October 24th

Famous people died on October 24, 1965:

• Hans Meerwein

  German chemist (b. 1879).

• José do Patrocínio Dias

Famous people who died in 1965

Famous people who died on October 24th

October 24, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 24, 1965 was Yesterday by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week October 18th and October 24th.

1. The Beatles - Yesterday
2. Roy Head - Treat Her Right
3. The Toys - A Lover's Concerto
4. The Rolling Stones - Get Off Of My Cloud
5. The Gentrys - Keep On Dancing

October 24, 1965: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 24, 1965 was Tears by Ken Dodd, according to the music chart for the week October 18th and October 24th.

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 24, 1965: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 24, 1965 was I Want To (Do Everything For You) by Joe Tex, according to the music chart for the week October 18th and October 24th.

1. Joe Tex - I Want To (Do Everything For You)
2. Roy Head And The Traits - Treat Her Right
3. Fontella Bass - Rescue Me
4. Otis Redding - Respect
5. Ramsey Lewis Trio - The "In" Crowd

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 24th is Scorpio.

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October 24, 1965: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 24, 1965 is Snake and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 24, 1965 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 24, 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 24, 1965 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 07:07 am and setting at 06:50 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 24, 1965 is:

59 years 6 months old,

or 714 months and 9 days old,

or 3105 weeks and 6 days old,

or 21741 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 24, 1965?

There are 174 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 24th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 24, 1965?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 24, 1965.

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