August 2, 1965, was a Monday. It was 59 years, 3 months, and 19 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
Songs that were on top of the charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on August 2, 1965:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "The Sandpiper" was at the top of the box office on August 2, 1965.
This date was 21,661 days ago. Approximately 722 months have passed. It was the 214th day of 1965, in week 31. The decade was the swinging sixties. People born on this day are currently 59 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. The Earth has experienced 241 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Monday, August 2, 1965. Anyone born today will have the star sign Leo. The weekend has just passed, so some people are feeling a bit down. Others are tired after partying too much.
The summer of 1965 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. In America, the song "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" by The Rolling Stones is at the top of the singles charts, while "Mr. Tambourine Man" by The Byrds is the number-one song in the UK. Lyndon Baines Johnson is the President of the United States, and the movie The Sandpiper is at the top of the box office.
Harold Wilson is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. 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. Because it's 1965, radio stations are playing hit songs from music artists such as The Rolling Stones, The Byrds, The Beatles, Sonny & Cher and The Supremes.
If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Walt Disney would be still alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Rawhide", "Danger Man", "The Andy Griffith Show", and "Steptoe and Son". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "My Three Sons", "The Patty Duke Show", and "Hoppity Hooper".
Popular toys at the moment include Troll doll, Etch A Sketch, Big Loo, and Army men.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 2, 1965.
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Notable events that happened close to August 2, 1965.
Television shows that people were watching in August 1965:
1965 saw the introduction of cars such as the Cadillac Calais, the Ford Bronco, the Renault 16, the Chevrolet Caprice, the Nissan President, and the Peugeot 204.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1965:
Toys and games that were popular in 1965:
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1965.
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 2, 1971, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 2.
National holidays and famous events that fall on August 2:
Lyndon Baines Johnson was the President of the United States on August 2, 1965.
Harold Wilson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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