What are the important events that happened on August 6, 1965? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
August 6, 1965: Facts & Myths About This Day
August 6, 1965 is the 218th day of the year 1965 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 147 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Friday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is July 24, 1965 – a Friday. 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 ‘dihectadecaoctagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Penny every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $196.12. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Leo is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Peridot is the modern birthstone for this month. Diamond 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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August 6, 1965 Historical Events
- 1965 –The largest swimming pool in Europe was opened in Fürstenfeld, Austria.
- 1965 –US President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Voting Rights Act of 1965 into law.
Who were born on August 6, 1965?
- 1965 –David Robinson, American basketball player
- 1965 –Juliane Köhler, German actress
- 1965 –Mark Speight, British television presenter (d. 2008)
- 1965 –Vincent Wells, England cricketer
- 1965 –Yuki Kajiura, Japanese composer
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