What happened on Friday August 28, 1964?

Here's what happened on August 28, 1964:

• Philadelphia Race Riot of 1964 A race riot erupted in Philadelphia on August 28, 1964, following escalating tensions between African American residents and the city police. The unrest led to significant property damage and highlighted racial tensions in the city. source: en.wikipedia.org
• Philadelphia Race Riot of 1964 The Philadelphia race riot, also known as the Columbia Avenue Riot, occurred from August 28 to August 30, 1964, in North Philadelphia. Tensions between African-American residents and the police escalated after a confrontation involving a black woman named Odessa Bradford and two police officers. The unrest led to looting, arson, and significant property damage, resulting in 341 injuries and 774 arrests. source: en.wikipedia.org
• US Weather Satellite Nimbus 1 launched The United States launched Nimbus 1, the first in a series of meteorological satellites, on August 28, 1964. The satellite was designed to test advanced weather-sensing instruments and collect meteorological data. source: eospso.gsfc.nasa.gov

Events in 1964

August 28, 1964: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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August 28, 1964 was a Friday and it was the 241st day of the year 1964 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 28, 1964 can also be written as 8/28/1964 in the US and as 28/8/1964 in UK and Europe.

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Famous people born on August 28, 1964:

• Lee Janzen

  Professional American golfer known for winning two US Open championships in 1993 and 2004.

• Genevieve Gazon
• Cécile Kyenge Kashetu

Famous people born in 1964

Famous people born on August 28th

Famous people died on August 28, 1964:

• Jimmy Richardson
• Cooper Harold Langford
• Lumsden Hare
• Aristide Baracchi

Famous people who died in 1964

Famous people who died on August 28th

August 28, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 28, 1964 was Where Did Our Love Go by The Supremes, according to the music chart for the week August 24th and August 30th.

1. The Supremes - Where Did Our Love Go
2. The Animals - The House Of The Rising Sun
3. Dean Martin - Everybody Loves Somebody
4. The Beatles - A Hard Day's Night
5. Bobby Freeman - C'mon And Swim

August 28, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 28, 1964 was Do Wah Diddy Diddy by Manfred Mann, according to the music chart for the week August 24th and August 30th.

1. Manfred Mann - Do Wah Diddy Diddy
2. The Beatles - A Hard Day's Night
3. The Honeycombs - Have I The Right?
4. The Rolling Stones - It's All Over Now
5. Jim Reeves - I Won't Forget You

August 28, 1964: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 28, 1964 was Where Did Our Love Go by The Supremes, according to the music chart for the week August 24th and August 30th.

1. The Supremes - Where Did Our Love Go
2. The Drifters - Under The Boardwalk
3. Jerry Butler - I Stand Accused
4. Jimmy Hughes - Steal Away
5. Solomon Burke - Everybody Needs Somebody To Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 28th is Virgo.

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August 28, 1964: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 28, 1964 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 28, 1964 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 28, 1964 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on August 28, 1964 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 57% full, rising at 10:15 pm and setting at 01:08 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 23, 1964 while the next full moon would come on Sep 21, 1964.

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Someone born on August 28, 1964 is:

61 years 8 months old,

or 740 months and 27 days old,

or 3221 weeks and 3 days old,

or 22550 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 28, 1964?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 28, 1964?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on August 28, 1964.

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