Historical Events In 1965

Feb 06   "Kelly" opens & closes at Broadhurst Theater NYC on this day in history.  

Feb 06   Jack Wagner, actor (Jive Junction), dies at 68 in the year 1965.  

Feb 06   In the year 1965 righteous Brothers "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'" hits #1  

Feb 07   Cassius Clay becomes a Muslim & adopts the name Muhammad Ali in the year 1965.  

Feb 07   On this day in history george Harrison of the Beatles, has his tonsils removed  

Feb 07   Nance O'Neil, actor (Cimarron, Royal Bed, Rogue Song), dies at 90 on this day in history.  

Feb 07   US begins regular bombing & strafing of North Vietnam in the year 1965.  

Feb 08   Eastern DC-7B crashes into Atlantic off Jones Beach NJ, kills 84 in the year 1965.  

Feb 08   Supremes release "Stop In the Name of Love" on this day in history.  

Feb 10   In Northwestern Iran a 5.1 earthquake occurred. At least 20 persons were fatally injured and thousands of houses destroyed in and near Bustanabad on this day in history.  

Feb 11   On this day in history beatles drummer Ringo Starr marries Maureen Cox in London.  

Feb 12   On this day in history henry Kulky, actor (Otto-Life of Riley), dies at 53  

Feb 12   Nuclear test at Pacific Ocean in the year 1965.  

Feb 13   On this day in history jerry Burke, pianist (Lawrence Welk Show), dies  

Feb 13   Quebec Liquor Board Employees end 70-day strike. How dry they were in the province!! in the year 1965.  

Feb 13   US female Figure Skating championship won by Peggy Fleming in the year 1965.  

Feb 13   US male Figure Skating championship won by Gary Visconti on this day in history.  

Feb 14   Desire-Emile Inghelbrecht, French composer/conductor, dies at 84 in the year 1965.  

Feb 15   Canada flies its new red and white Maple Leaf flag, retiring the Red Ensign on this day in history.  

Feb 15   In the year 1965 john Lennon passes his driving test  

Feb 15   Nat King Cole, singer (Unforgettable, Mona Lisa), dies at 49 in the year 1965.  

Feb 15   Singer Nat King Cole dies in Santa Monica, CA, at age 45 in the year 1965.  

Feb 16   Pegasus 1 launched to detect micro-meteors in the year 1965.  

Feb 18   In the year 1965 27 copper miners die in avalanche, Granduc Mountain British Columbia  

Feb 18   Gambia gains independence on this day in history.  

Feb 18   Gambia gains independence from Britain (National Day) on this day in history.  

Feb 19   Forrest Taylor, actor (This is Life, Man Without a Gun), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Feb 19   On this day in history nFL adds 6th official  

Feb 20   Beatles record "That Means a Lot" on this day in history.  

Feb 20   Ranger 8 makes hard landing on the Moon, returns photos, other data in the year 1965.  

Feb 21   On this day in history civil rights activist Malcolm X is assassinated at age 39 by Black Muslims in New York City.  

Feb 21   Malcolm X, [Little], black Moslem leader, assassinated in NYC at 39 in the year 1965.  

Feb 22   Felix Frankfurter, U.S. Supreme Court Justice, dies in the year 1965.  

Feb 22   In the year 1965 the Beatles begin filming scenes on location in the Bahamas for their second movie, Help!  

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Jan 02   Diane Lane, NYC, actress (Streets of Fire, Lady Beware, Lonesome Dove) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of greg Swindell, Fort Worth TX, pitcher (Houston Astros, Cleve Indians)  

Jan 02   Russ Courtnall, Duncan, NHL right wing (Vancouver Canucks) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1965 birth of daniel Stubbs, NFL defensive end (Phila Eagles, Miami Dolphins)  

Jan 03   In the year 1965 birth of mark Dewey, Grand Rapids MI, pitcher (SF Giants)  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of david Glasper, rocker (Breathe-All I Need)  

Jan 04   Guy Forget, Morocco, tennis star was born in the year 1965.  

Jan 04   Jergus Baca, Liptovsky Mikulas CZE, IHL defenseman (Team Slovakia 98) was born in the year 1965.  

Jan 01   Gertrude Michael, actress (Caged, Cleopatra), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1965 staf Gustaf Frans Nees, composer, dies at 63  

Jan 03   On this day in history betty Harte, entertainer, dies at 82  

Jan 04   T S Eliot, poet (Washed Country), dies in London at 76 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history neil Craig, actor (Calling Dr Kildare), dies at 73  

Jan 06   On this day in history john Larkin, dir (Circumstanial Evidence), dies of heart attack at 52  

Jan 08   Aloys-Henri-Gerard Fornerod, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1965.  

Jan 12   Lorraine Hansberry, US playwright, dies in NYC, dies at 34 in the year 1965.