Historical Events In 1965

Jul 15 US scientists display close-up photos of Mars from Mariner IV

Jul 29 Gemini 5 returned after 12d 7h 11m 53s

Jul 26 Republic of Maldives gains independence from Britain (Nat'l Day)

Jul 21 Pakistan, Iran & Turkey sign Regional Co-Operation pact

Jul 14 US Mariner IV, first Mars probe, passes at 6,100 miles (9,800 km)

Jul 16 The Mont Blanc road tunnel, linking France and Italy, opens

Jul 18 Zond 3 launched to fly by Moon, enters solar orbit

Jul 06 Rock group "Jefferson Airplane" forms

Jul 30 LBJ signs Medicare bill, which went into effect following year

Jul 23 Beatles "Help" is released in the UK

Jul 20 46.18 cm (18.18") of rainfall, Edgarton, Missouri (state 24-hr record)

Jul 24 Bob Dylan release "Like a Rolling Stone"

Jul 25 Folk-rock begins, Dylan uses electricity at Newport Folk Festival

Jul 19 Shooting begins on Star Trek 2nd pilot "Where No Man Has Gone Before"

Mar 10 Dutch Princess Margriet &Pieter van Vollenhoven, get engaged

Mar 06 Bruce Taylor hits 105 for New Zealand vs India in first Test Cricket innings

Mar 25 Actor Sarah Jessica Parker born this day.

Mar 01 Australia suspends champion swimmer Dawn Fraser for 10-years for misconduct

Mar 23 LCDR John W. Young, USN, Pilot of Gemini 3 completed 3 orbits in 4 hours., 53 minutes at an altitude of 224 km. Recovery was by helicopters from USS Intrepid (CVS-11).

Mar 02 "Sound Of Music" opens

Mar 28 Near the West Coast of Central Chile a 7.3 quake occurs about 400 persons were killed or missing, 350 were injured, and extensive property damage was reported

Mar 07 Christian-democrats win parliament in Chile

Mar 17 Beatles announce their film is named "8 Arms to Hold on to You" (Help)

Mar 19 Indonesia nationalizes all foreign oil companies

Mar 15 LBJ asks congress to ensure everybody's right to vote

Mar 11 Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer and Eleanor Parker starred in the film adaptation of the popular Broadway hit, "The Sound of Music".

Mar 21 US Ranger 9 launched; takes 5,814 pictures before lunar impact

Mar 06 The first nonstop helicopter crossing of North America, JR Willford

Mar 03 USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR

Mar 03 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site

Mar 03 Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer and Eleanor Parker starred in the film adaptation of the popular Broadway hit, "The Sound of Music".

Mar 01 Gas explosion kills 28 in apartment complex (La Salle, Quebec)

Mar 13 Jeff Beck replaces Eric Clapton of the Yardbirds

Mar 22 D Senanayake wins general elections in Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Mar 14 Israeli cabinet approves diplomatic relations with West Germany

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