Page 15: Historical Events In 1965

Nov 08   "Days of Our Lives" premieres on TV.   

Nov 08   "Days of Our Lives" premiers on TV.   

Nov 08   British Indian Ocean Territory formed   

Nov 09   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).   

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

Nov 10   Manneke Piss statue stolen in Brussels   

Nov 11   Gaston Glass, actor (Opening Your Eyes), dies after long illness at 65.   

Nov 11   Rhodesia proclaimed independence from Britain by PM Ian D Smith.   

Nov 12   Ferdinand Marcos elected president of Philippines.   

Nov 12   Venera 2 launched by Soviet Union toward Venus.   

Nov 13   "Skyscraper" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater NYC for 248 performances.   

Nov 13   The cruise ship "Yarmouth Castle" burns and sinks off Bahamas, killing 89   

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

Nov 14   "Baker Street" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 313 performances   

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

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

Nov 16   Alexander King, author (Jack Paar Show), dies at 66   

Nov 16   inaugural public announcement about Walt Disney World.   

Nov 16   Venera 3 launched, 1st to land on another planet (crashes into Venus)   

Nov 16   Venera 3 launched, inaugural to land on another planet (crashes into Venus)   

Nov 17   General Meeting of UN refuses admittance of China PR   

Nov 18   Henry A Wallace, VP (1941-45)/founder (Progressive Party), dies at 77   

Nov 19   ABC radio begins weekly "Vietnam Update" report   

Nov 21   1st freighter arrives in Ashdod Port Israel.   

Nov 22   "Man of La Mancha" opens at ANTA Wash Sq Theater NYC for 2329 perfs   

Nov 23   Franc Debenham, Australian geographer/geologer, dies at 81.   

Nov 24   Marshal Mobutu Sese Seko Kuku Ngbendu, is recorded as becoming pres of Zaire   

Nov 25   Congo milt coup under Gen Mobutu, Pres Kasavubu overthrown.   

Nov 26   France launches 1st satellite, 92 lb (42 kg) A1-capsule (Asterix)   

Nov 26   Wild Bill Elliott, cowboy actor (49'ers), dies of cancer at 60.   

Nov 27   15-25000 demonstrate against war in Vietnam in Wash DC   

Nov 27   Carl Parrish, composer, dies at 61   

Nov 27   French satellite launched, France is recorded as becoming 3rd nation in space   

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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,