What happened this day in history April 21, 1965

What are the important events that happened on April 21, 1965? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

April 21, 1965: Facts & Myths About This Day

April 21, 1965 is the 111th day of the year 1965 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 254 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is April 8, 1965 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘hectadecahenagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $968.15. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Taurus is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Diamond is the modern birthstone for this month. Opal is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Snake is the mythical animal and Wood is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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April 21, 1965 Historical Events

  • 1965
    The 1964-1965 New York World’s Fair opens for its second and final season.

Who were born on April 21, 1965?

  • 1965
    Ed Belfour, Canadian ice hockey player
  • 1965
    Fiona Kelleghan, American academic and critic
  • 1965
    Gary Grant, American basketball player
  • 1965
    Karen Foster, American model (Playboy)

Who died on April 21, 1965?

  • 1965
    Sir Edward Victor Appleton, English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1892)

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