Page 13: Historical Events In 1965

Sep 12   Hurricane Betsy strikes Florida and Louisiana results in the deaths of 75.   

Sep 13   Beatles release "Yesterday"   

Sep 13   Today Show's inaugural totally color broadcast   

Sep 13   Willie Mays hits his 500th HR   

Sep 14   Jack Hearne, cricketer (806 runs in 24 Tests for England), dies.   

Sep 14   The Television show "F-Troop" premiers.   

Sep 15   "Lost in Space" premiers.   

Sep 18   "Get Smart" premiers.   

Sep 21   O Kommissarova (USSR) sets women's longest paracute jump (46250').   

Sep 25   Beatle cartoon show begins in the US   

Sep 26   Clara Bow, actress (It, Red Hair, Wings), dies of heart attack at 59.   

Sep 27   Clara Bow, US actress, (Down to the Sea in Ships, Wings), dies at 60   

Sep 28   Eddie Gribbon, actor (Keystone Kops), dies after long illness   

Sep 28   Jack McKay in X-15 reaches 90 km   

Sep 28   Lava flows kill at least 350 (Taal Phillipines).   

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

Oct 01   Edward E "Doc" Smith, US, sci-fi writer (Subspace encounter), dies.   

Oct 02   [John] Selwyn (Brooke) Lloyd, British statesman, dies   

Oct 03   Zachary Scott, US actor, (Southerner, Flame of Islands), dies at 51.   

Oct 04   Pope Paul VI is recorded as becoming 1st Pope to visit Western Hemisphere (UN)   

Oct 04   USSR launches Luna 7; crash lands on Moon.   

Oct 05   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 6006 consecutive push-ups.   

Oct 05   Dick McInnes stays aloft almost 12 hours in a kite   

Oct 05   Gustaf Adolf Tiburtius Bengtsson, composer, dies at 79   

Oct 06   Georges Vandertongerloo, Flemish sculptor/painter, dies at 78.   

Oct 09   Beatles' "Yesterday," single goes #1 and stays #1 for 4 weeks   

Oct 10   Georgy Mikhaylovich Rimsky-Korsakov, composer, dies at 63   

Oct 13   Paul H Muller, Swiss chemist (DDT-Nobel 1948), dies at 66.   

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

Oct 15   Carl Hoff, orch leader (Music Hall), dies at 60   

Oct 15   U.S. Naval Support Activity Danang Vietnam, established.   

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

Oct 17   Barton King, cricketer (America's greatest cricket all-rounder), dies.   

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Jan 02   Diane lane: Nyc, actress (streets of fire, lady beware, lonesome dove)   

Jan 02   Greg swindell: Fort worth tx, pitcher (houston astros, cleve indians)   

Jan 02   Russ courtnall: Duncan, nhl right wing (vancouver canucks)   

Jan 03   Daniel stubbs: Nfl defensive end (phila eagles, miami dolphins)   

Jan 03   Mark dewey: Grand rapids mi, pitcher (sf giants)   

Jan 04   David glasper: Rocker (breathe-all i need)   

Jan 04   Guy forget: Morocco, tennis star   

Jan 04   Jergus baca: Liptovsky mikulas cze, ihl defenseman (team slovakia 98)   

Jan 01   Gertrude michael: Actress (caged, cleopatra),   

Jan 02   Staf gustaf frans nees: Composer,    

Jan 03   Betty harte: Entertainer,    

Jan 04   T s eliot: Poet (washed country),   

Jan 05   Neil craig: Actor (calling dr kildare),    

Jan 06   John larkin: Dir (circumstanial evidence),    

Jan 08   Aloys-henri-gerard fornerod: Composer,   

Jan 12   Lorraine hansberry: Us playwright,