Historical Events In 1965

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

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

Oct 02   In the year 1965 [John] Selwyn (Brooke) Lloyd, British statesman, dies  

Oct 03   Zachary Scott, US actor, (Southerner, Flame of Islands), dies at 51 in the year 1965.  

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

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

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 in the year 1965.  

Oct 05   In the year 1965 chuck Linster performs 6,006 consecutive push-ups  

Oct 05   Dick McInnes stays aloft almost 12 hours in a kite in the year 1965.  

Oct 05   Gustaf Adolf Tiburtius Bengtsson, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1965.  

Oct 06   Georges Vandertongerloo, Flemish sculptor/painter, dies at 78 in the year 1965.  

Oct 09   Beatles' "Yesterday," single goes #1 & stays #1 for 4 weeks on this day in history.  

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

Oct 13   Paul H Muller, Swiss chemist (DDT-Nobel 1948), dies at 66 in the year 1965.  

Oct 14   Joe Engle in X-15 reaches 80 km on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1965.  

Oct 17   Barton King, cricketer (America's greatest cricket all-rounder), dies in the year 1965.  

Oct 18   Frank Hutchens, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Oct 21   On this day in history bill Black, rocker, dies at 39  

Oct 21   KTWU TV channel 11 in Topeka, KS (PBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.  

Oct 22   On this day in history dipa Nusantara Aidit, Indonesian leader (PKI 1951-65), murdered at 42  

Oct 25   On this day in history rolling Stones release "Get Off of My Cloud"  

Oct 26   In the year 1965 beatles receive MBEs at Buckingham Palace  

Oct 26   In the year 1965 sylvia Likens tortured by teen girl gang  

Oct 27   On this day in history 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   In the year 1965 gateway Arch (630' (190m) high) completed in St Louis, Missouri  

Oct 28   Pope Paul VI decrees that Jews are absolved of blame for the crucifixion of Christ in the year 1965.  

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

Oct 30   Fireworks explosions kill 50 in Cartagena, Colombia in the year 1965.  

Oct 30   The Canadian National-Canadian Pacific passenger pool train arrangement is terminated on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1965 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   In the year 1965 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 in the year 1965.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of guy Forget, Morocco, tennis star  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of jergus Baca, Liptovsky Mikulas CZE, IHL defenseman (Team Slovakia 98)  

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

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 in the year 1965.  

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   Aloys-Henri-Gerard Fornerod, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Jan 12   Lorraine Hansberry, US playwright, dies in NYC, dies at 34 on this day in history.