Birthday Report for August 28th, 1965 |
| BirthStone Peridot | BirthSign Virgo |
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Events of the Month for Shania Twain |
When Shania Twain entered the world, these stories made the front page of the nation's newspapers: In New York, 70,000 people listen to the New York Philharmonic in Central Park. Five days later, the Beatles perform for 55,000 fans at Shea Stadium. President Johnson ends the draft exemption for married men. In other news, the Soviet Union purchases more than million in Canadian wheat. In Athens, George Athanasiadis Novas is installed as the premier of Greece. Egypt and Saudi Arabia agree to to end the Yemen war. In Saigon, the United States plans to pay its troops with military scrip to curb black marketeering. |
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Entertainment News for the year Shania Twain was born |
| Audiences were applauding these developments in the entertainment industry when Shania Twain was an infant. Omar Sharif and Julie Christie star in Doctor Zhivago, an epic movie set during the Russian Revolution. The Beatles turn out hit upon hit with Eight Days a Week, Ticket to Ride and Yesterday. While the Rolling Stones hit the charts with Satisfaction. And the Beach Boys keep us in the surfin' mood with Help Me Rhonda. |
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Popular Music when Shania Twain was born. |
| When Shania Twain was rocking in a cradle, these songs were topping the music charts: Back in 1965, the popular songs were: Downtown performed by Petula Clark; Eight Days a Week performed by The Beatles; Help Me, Rhonda sung by The Beach Boys; as well as I Got You Babe by Sonny & Cher. Also topping the musical charts: I Hear a Symphony by The Supremes; My Girl by The Temptations; Stop! In the Name of Love by The Supremes; and the ever popular Ticket to Ride by Beatles. |
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| Movie News for the year Shania Twain was born. |
| While Shania Twain was discovering how to stand up, The Academy gave a standing ovation to these movies and actors: 'The Sound Of Music'- Directed by Robert Wise won the Best Movie Academy Award in 1965. Also this year, the Academy Award for Best Actor went to Lee Marvin for his role in 'Cat Ballou' and the Best Actress Award went to Julie Christie for her role in 'Darling'. |
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