Historical Events In 1965

Oct 31   Rita Johnson, actress (All Mine to Give), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Nov 04   Krsto Odak, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1965.  

Nov 04   In the year 1965 lee Breedlove sets female land speed record (308.56 MPH)  

Nov 06   On this day in history clarence Williams, composer, dies at 67  

Nov 07   On this day in history friedrich Wildgans, composer, dies at 52  

Nov 08   "Days of Our Lives" premieres on TV on this day in history.  

Nov 08   "Days of Our Lives" premiers on TV in the year 1965.  

Nov 08   On this day in history british Indian Ocean Territory formed  

Nov 09   In the year 1965 1st NY Knick game postponed (black-out) vs St Louis  

Nov 09   5 16 PM, massive power failure in New Engl, and Ontario (NY blackout) in the year 1965.  

Nov 09   On this day in history 5:16 PM, massive power failure in New Engl, and Ontario (NY blackout)  

Nov 10   Manneke Piss statue stolen in Brussels in the year 1965.  

Nov 11   On this day in history gaston Glass, actor (Opening Your Eyes), dies after long illness at 65  

Nov 11   On this day in history rhodesia proclaimed independence from Britain by PM Ian D Smith  

Nov 12   In the year 1965 ferdinand Marcos elected president of Philippines  

Nov 12   Venera 2 launched by Soviet Union toward Venus on this day in history.  

Nov 13   "Skyscraper" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater NYC for 248 performances in the year 1965.  

Nov 13   The cruise ship "Yarmouth Castle" burns and sinks off Bahamas, killing 89 in the year 1965.  

Nov 13   Warrant Officer KA Wheatley, Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV), awarded posthumously the first Victoria Cross won in Vietnam in the year 1965.  

Nov 14   On this day in history "Baker Street" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 313 performances  

Nov 14   George Bissett, cricketer (25 wickets in 4 Tests for S Africa), dies in the year 1965.  

Nov 15   Craig Breedlove sets land speed record (600.601 mph-966.57 kph) in the year 1965.  

Nov 16   Alexander King, author (Jack Paar Show), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Nov 16   First public announcement about Walt Disney World on this day in history.  

Nov 16   Venera 3 launched, 1st to land on another planet (crashes into Venus) on this day in history.  

Nov 16   Venera 3 launched, first to land on another planet (crashes into Venus) in the year 1965.  

Nov 17   On this day in history general Meeting of UN refuses admittance of China PR  

Nov 18   Henry A Wallace, VP (1941-45)/founder (Progressive Party), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Nov 19   On this day in history aBC radio begins weekly "Vietnam Update" report  

Nov 21   On this day in history 1st freighter arrives in Ashdod Port Israel  

Nov 22   "Man of La Mancha" opens at ANTA Wash Sq Theater NYC for 2329 perfs on this day in history.  

Nov 23   On this day in history franc Debenham, Australian geographer/geologer, dies at 81  

Nov 24   On this day in history marshal Mobutu Sese Seko Kuku Ngbendu, becomes pres of Zaire  

Nov 25   In the year 1965 congo milt coup under Gen Mobutu, Pres Kasavubu overthrown  

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Jan 02   In the year 1965 birth of diane Lane, NYC, actress (Streets of Fire, Lady Beware, Lonesome Dove)  

Jan 02   Greg Swindell, Fort Worth TX, pitcher (Houston Astros, Cleve Indians) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   Daniel Stubbs, NFL defensive end (Phila Eagles, Miami Dolphins) was born in the year 1965.  

Jan 03   Mark Dewey, Grand Rapids MI, pitcher (SF Giants) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1965.  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1965 gertrude Michael, actress (Caged, Cleopatra), dies at 53  

Jan 02   Staf Gustaf Frans Nees, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

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   Neil Craig, actor (Calling Dr Kildare), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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