August 5, 1964, was a Wednesday. It was 60 years, 3 months, and 18 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
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Songs that were on top of the charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on August 5, 1964:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" was at the top of the box office on August 5, 1964.
This date occurred 22,025 days ago. Approximately 734 months have passed. It was the 218th day of 1964, in week 32. The decade was the swinging sixties. People who were born on August 5, 1964, are now 60 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. 1964 was a leap year, which means that it had an extra day in February. The Earth has experienced 245 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
The date is August 5, 1964, and it's a Wednesday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Leo. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
The summer of 1964 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September. The song "A Hard Day's Night" by The Beatles is at the top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom. Lyndon Baines Johnson is the President of the United States, and the movie The Unsinkable Molly Brown is at the top of the box office.
Sir Alec Douglas-Home is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "The Jack Benny Program", "The Danny Thomas Show", "Wagon Train", and "The Andy Griffith Show". Because it's 1964, radio stations are playing hit songs from music artists such as The Beatles, Roy Orbison, The Animals, The Supremes and The Beach Boys.
In fashion, women are wearing miniskirts and "space age" attire with synthetic materials. The "Dolly Girl" look has also become popular. Meanwhile, men are beginning to transition into "surf rock" fashion, which has been made popular by bands such as The Beach Boys. "Greasers", who are influenced by rock 'n' roll fashion, have also become a popular subculture. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Herbert Hoover, Sam Cooke, T. S. Eliot, and Winston Churchill would all still be alive. Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "The Gumby Show", "The Adventures of Spunky and Tadpole", and "Ricochet Rabbit & Droop-a-Long".
Children are playing with toys such as Hamilton Invaders, Johnny Seven OMA (toy gun), Army men, and Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 5, 1964.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around August 5, 1964.
Television shows that people were watching in August 1964:
1964 saw the introduction of cars such as the Chevrolet Chevelle, the Ford Mustang, the Opel Diplomat, the Ford Corsair, the Reliant Rebel, and the Buick Sport Wagon.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1964.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out August 5, 1970, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 5.
X Factor judge / Talent manager
Born on August 5, 1952
He turned 12 on this day in 1964.
Scottish rally driver Deceased
Born on August 5, 1968
He was born exactly 4 years after this date.
Lyndon Baines Johnson was the President of the United States on August 5, 1964.
Sir Alec Douglas-Home was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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