Tuesday, November 2, 1965 · New Delhi, India
The world the day Shah Rukh Khan was born
Shah Rukh Khan, the actor, arrived on a Tuesday in New Delhi, India. This is what was on the radio, in the sky and on the price tags that day.
#1 that week
“Yesterday”
The Beatles
The moon
waxing gibbous
Star sign
♏ Scorpio
Year of the Snake
U.S. president
Lyndon B. Johnson
On every radio
The song at #1 the week Shah was born
“Yesterday” by The Beatles topped the Billboard Hot 100 for 4 weeks, taking over from “Hang On Sloopy”.
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Cost of living
What things cost in 1965
U.S. averages for the year Shah Rukh Khan was born, next to the latest figures (Jul 2025).
- Postage stamp5¢ → 78¢ today (16×)
- Median new home$20,125 → $393,300 today (20×)
- Minimum wage$1.25 → $7.25 today (5.8×)
In the news
The year 1965
- Feb 18 · The Gambia becomes independent from the United Kingdom.
- Feb 21 · American Black nationalist Malcolm X was assassinated while giving a speech in New York City's Audubon Ballroom.
- Mar 2 · The Sound of Music was released in American theatres; it became the highest-grossing film until 1971.
- Mar 2 · Vietnam War: The American and South Vietnamese air forces began Operation Rolling Thunder, a sustained bombing campaign against North Vietnam that eventually became the most intense air–ground battle waged during the Cold War period.
- Mar 8 · Vietnam War: US Marines arrive at Da Nang.
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Questions
When was Shah Rukh Khan born?
Shah Rukh Khan was born on Tuesday, November 2, 1965, in New Delhi, India.
What day of the week was Shah Rukh Khan born?
A Tuesday. November 2, 1965 fell on a Tuesday.
What was the #1 song when Shah Rukh Khan was born?
“Yesterday” by The Beatles was number one on the Billboard Hot 100 the week Shah Rukh Khan was born. It spent 4 weeks at #1.
What is Shah Rukh Khan’s zodiac sign?
Shah Rukh Khan is a Scorpio (born Nov 2), and was born in the Chinese year of the Snake.
What was the moon like when Shah Rukh Khan was born?
A waxing gibbous moon, about 64% lit, on the night of November 2, 1965.
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