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March 15th, 1965

March 15th, 1965, fell on a Monday. It was day 74 of 1965. The decade was the 1960s.

55 years, 3 months and 23 days have passed since March 15th, 1965.

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On This Date

Events that occurred on March 15th, 1965:

• US President Lyndon B. Johnson delivers his "We Shall Overcome" speech.

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Music Singles

Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on March 15th, 1965:

• United States: Eight Days A Week - The Beatles
• United Kingdom: It's Not Unusual - Tom Jones

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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 March 15th, 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:

• 55 years, 3 months and 23 days have passed since March 15th, 1965.
• Week Number: This date occurred during Week 11 of 1965.
• Leap Year: 1965 was NOT a leap year.
• Age: Anyone born on March 15th, 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 March 15th, 1965:

• 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.
• March 2nd, 1965: The film "The Sound of Music" is released.
• March 7th, 1965: State Troopers attack 525 civil rights demonstrators in Selma, Alabama.
• March 16th, 1965: Police clash with Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee marchers in Montgomery, Alabama.
• March 20th, 1965: The Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 begins.

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Horoscopes & Birthstone Information

Zodiac & Birthstone information:

• Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on March 15th, 1965, will have the star sign Pisces.
• Zodiac Element: Water.
• Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1965 was the year of the Snake (Yin Earth).
• Native American Zodiac: March 15th, 1965 falls under the Wolf.
• Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of March will have the birthstone Aquamarine.

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Television Shows

TV shows that you might have been watching around this time.

• The Andy Griffith Show - Comedy TV series about a sheriff in Mayberry, North Carolina.
• Danger Man - British television series about a secret agent working for NATO.
• Bonanza - American Western series.
• Rawhide - American western series starring Eric Fleming and Clint Eastwood.
• Perry Mason - Legal drama series.
• Wagon Train - American western series.
• Gunsmoke - Western drama series.
• The Ed Sullivan Show - Variety show.

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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 15th of March:

• March 15th, 1767: Andrew Jackson: US President.
• March 15th, 1975: will.i.am: Rapper.
• March 15th, 1975: Eva Longoria: Actress.
• March 15th, 1993: Paul Pogba: French 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 March 15th, 1965.

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Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

• A baby that was born on March 15th, 1965 was probably conceived around the 5th of June, 1964. (Rough Estimate).
• The due date for a baby that was conceived on March 15th, 1965 is the 23rd of December, 1965. (Rough Estimate).

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Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about March 15th, 1965.

• 20,204 days have passed since this date.
• 1,745,622,000 seconds have passed since the March 15th, 1965.
• If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 2,036,559,000 times.
• Since March 15th, 1965, earth has travelled approximately 900,740,952,000 miles through space.
• If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 290,937,000 times.
• If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 150,123,492 steps. That's about 66,722 miles!
• Since this date, 20,947,464 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

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