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January 24th, 1965

January 24th, 1965, fell on a Sunday. Day 24 of 1965. Decade: 1960s.

55 years, 4 months and 10 days have passed since January 24th, 1965.

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On This Date

Events that occurred on January 24th, 1965:

• Sir Winston Churchill passes away.

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Music Singles

Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on January 24th, 1965:

• United States: Come See About Me - Supremes
• United Kingdom: Yeh Yeh - Georgie Fame

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News Topics, Fads & Culture

Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on January 24th, 1965.

• William Westmoreland.

  U.S. General William Westmoreland was named as the Time Person of the Year in 1965. General Westmoreland was in command of U.S. forces in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War.

• 1965 in movies.

  Movies released in 1965 included The Sound of Music, Doctor Zhivago, Thunderball, Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines, That Darn Cat!, The Great Race, Cat Ballou, What's New Pussycat?, Shenandoah, Von Ryan's Express, Darling and Battle of the Bulge.

• 1965 in music.

  The Billboard Charts in 1965 were dominated by The Supremes, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Sonny & Cher and Herman's Hermits.

• Tony Bennett - "The Shadow of Your Smile"

  "The Shadow of Your Smile" by Tony Bennett would go on to win a Grammy for 1965's Song of the Year.

• The Sound of Music

  "The Sound of Music" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1965.

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Basic Facts

Basic facts and information about this date:

• This date fell on a weekend.
• 55 years, 4 months and 10 days have passed since January 24th, 1965.
• Week Number: This date occurred during Week 03 of 1965.
• Leap Year: 1965 was NOT a leap year.
• Age: Anyone born on January 24th, 1965, will be 55 years of age.
• People born in 1965 belong to the "Generation X" generation.

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Around This Time...

Notable events that occurred around January 24th, 1965:

• January 20th, 1965: Lyndon B. Johnson is sworn in as U.S. President.
• January 30th, 1965: The funeral of Sir Winston Churchill takes place in London.
• February 8th, 1965: 84 people die when Eastern Air Lines Flight 663 crashes after taking off from JFK Airport.
• February 15th, 1965: A new red and white maple leaf design becomes the new flag of Canada.
• February 21st, 1965: Muslim leader Malcolm X is assassinated in Manhattan.

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Horoscopes & Birthstone Information

Zodiac & Birthstone information:

• Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on January 24th, 1965, will have the star sign Aquarius.
• Zodiac Element: Air.
• Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1965 was the year of the Snake (Yin Earth).
• Native American Zodiac: January 24th, 1965 falls under the Otter.
• Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of January will have the birthstone Garnet.

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1965 - Kid's TV

Children's and Teen TV shows that would have been airing on this date in 1965.

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1965 - Toys & Games

Toys and games that would have been popular on this date in 1965:

• Motorific (slot car toys)
• Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots
• Army men
• G.I. Joe: America's Movable Fighting Man
• Johnny Seven OMA (toy gun)
• Easy-Bake Oven
• Big Loo
• Mouse Trap
• Tammy (doll)
• Chatter Telephone
• Rock-a-Stack
• Ken (doll)
• Etch A Sketch
• Troll doll

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Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 24th of January:

• January 24th, 1949: John Belushi: Actor.
• January 24th, 1987: Luis Suarez: Soccer player.

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US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

• Lyndon Baines Johnson was the President of the United States on January 24th, 1965.

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Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

• A baby that was born on January 24th, 1965 was probably conceived around the 16th of April, 1964. (Rough Estimate).
• The due date for a baby that was conceived on January 24th, 1965 is the 3rd of November, 1965. (Rough Estimate).

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24th of January

Events that have occurred on the 24th of January:

• January 24th, 1966: 117 people are killed when Air India Flight 101 crashes into Mont Blanc in the Alps.
• January 24th, 1984: Apple release their Macintosh computer.
• January 24th, 1989: Serial killer Ted Bundy is executed.
• January 24th, 2006: American actor Chris Penn dies from heart disease.
• January 24th, 2011: A suicide attack kills 37 people at the Domodedovo International Airport in Russia.
• January 24th, 2011: The best-selling album "21" is released by Adele.
• January 24th, 2011: Adele releases her single "Someone like You".
• January 24th, 1972: Japanese soldier Shoichi Yokoi is discovered after having spent 28 years living in a jungle in Guam.
• January 24th, 1982: Super Bowl XVI: The San Francisco 49ers defeat the Cincinnati Bengals at the Pontiac Silverdome in Pontiac, Michigan.
• January 24th, 1995: The first opening statements are made in the trial against O.J. Simpson.
• January 24th, 2013: Video-hosting service "Vine" is launched.
• January 24th, 2014: Football: Juan Mata signs for Manchester United.

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Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about January 24th, 1965.

• 20,220 days have passed since this date.
• 1,747,004,400 seconds have passed since the January 24th, 1965.
• If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 2,038,171,800 times.
• Since January 24th, 1965, earth has travelled approximately 901,454,270,400 miles through space.
• If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 291,167,400 times.
• If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 150,242,378 steps. That's about 66,774 miles!
• Since this date, 20,964,053 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

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