Historical Events In 1965

Sep 30   E[dward] E[lmer] "Doc" Smith, sci-fi author (Triplanetary), dies at 75 in the year 1965.  

Oct 01   Edward E "Doc" Smith, US, sci-fi writer (Subspace encounter), dies on this day in history.  

Oct 02   On this day in history [John] Selwyn (Brooke) Lloyd, British statesman, dies  

Oct 03   On this day in history zachary Scott, US actor, (Southerner, Flame of Islands), dies at 51  

Oct 04   Pope Paul VI becomes 1st Pope to visit Western Hemisphere (UN) in the year 1965.  

Oct 04   USSR launches Luna 7; crash lands on Moon in the year 1965.  

Oct 05   In the year 1965 adding to his many credits, accolades and honors, Henry Mancini received a gold record for the soundtrack LP from the movie, The Pink Panther.  

Oct 05   Chuck Linster performs 6,006 consecutive push-ups in the year 1965.  

Oct 05   In the year 1965 dick McInnes stays aloft almost 12 hours in a kite  

Oct 05   In the year 1965 gustaf Adolf Tiburtius Bengtsson, composer, dies at 79  

Oct 06   Georges Vandertongerloo, Flemish sculptor/painter, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Oct 09   On this day in history beatles' "Yesterday," single goes #1 & stays #1 for 4 weeks  

Oct 10   Georgy Mikhaylovich Rimsky-Korsakov, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Oct 13   On this day in history paul H Muller, Swiss chemist (DDT-Nobel 1948), dies at 66  

Oct 14   Joe Engle in X-15 reaches 80 km in the year 1965.  

Oct 15   On this day in history carl Hoff, orch leader (Music Hall), dies at 60  

Oct 15   On this day in history u.S. Naval Support Activity Danang Vietnam, established.  

Oct 17   "On A Clear Day You Can See Forever" opens in NYC for 280 perfs on this day in history.  

Oct 17   On this day in history barton King, cricketer (America's greatest cricket all-rounder), dies  

Oct 18   On this day in history frank Hutchens, composer, dies at 73  

Oct 21   Bill Black, rocker, dies at 39 in the year 1965.  

Oct 21   KTWU TV channel 11 in Topeka, KS (PBS) begins broadcasting in the year 1965.  

Oct 22   In the year 1965 dipa Nusantara Aidit, Indonesian leader (PKI 1951-65), murdered at 42  

Oct 25   Rolling Stones release "Get Off of My Cloud" in the year 1965.  

Oct 26   Beatles receive MBEs at Buckingham Palace on this day in history.  

Oct 26   On this day in history sylvia Likens tortured by teen girl gang  

Oct 27   In the year 1965 french Luitjes, Dutch athlete, dies at 21  

Oct 28   On this day in history ben Barka, Moroccan opposition leader, kidnapped & murdered in Paris  

Oct 28   Gateway Arch (630' (190m) high) completed in St Louis, Missouri in the year 1965.  

Oct 28   On this day in history pope Paul VI decrees that Jews are absolved of blame for the crucifixion of Christ.  

Oct 29   In the year 1965 mehdi Am Barka, Moroccan socialist leader, murdered in Paris  

Oct 30   Fireworks explosions kill 50 in Cartagena, Colombia on this day in history.  

Oct 30   In the year 1965 the Canadian National-Canadian Pacific passenger pool train arrangement is terminated.  

Oct 31   On this day in history canadian National introduces "Rapido" passenger service between Montreal and Toronto. This was extended to Quebec in the following year.  

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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   In the year 1965 birth of russ Courtnall, Duncan, NHL right wing (Vancouver Canucks)  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of daniel Stubbs, NFL defensive end (Phila Eagles, Miami Dolphins)  

Jan 03   Mark Dewey, Grand Rapids MI, pitcher (SF Giants) was born in the year 1965.  

Jan 04   David Glasper, rocker (Breathe-All I Need) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Guy Forget, Morocco, tennis star was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1965 betty Harte, entertainer, dies at 82  

Jan 04   On this day in history t S Eliot, poet (Washed Country), dies in London at 76  

Jan 05   In the year 1965 neil Craig, actor (Calling Dr Kildare), dies at 73  

Jan 06   In the year 1965 john Larkin, dir (Circumstanial Evidence), dies of heart attack at 52  

Jan 08   On this day in history aloys-Henri-Gerard Fornerod, composer, dies at 74  

Jan 12   In the year 1965 lorraine Hansberry, US playwright, dies in NYC, dies at 34