Page 5: Historical Events In 1965

Mar 08   In the year 1965 1st US combat forces arrive in Vietnam (3,500 Marines)   

Mar 08   Esther Howard, actress (Detour), dies of heart attack at 72 on this day in history.   

Mar 08   In the year 1965 uS combat forces arrive in South Vietnam (3,500 Marines)   

Mar 09   Anthon van der Horst, Dutch organist/composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Mar 10   Dutch Princess Margriet & Pieter van Vollenhoven, get engaged in the year 1965.   

Mar 10   Dutch Princess Margriet &Pieter van Vollenhoven, get engaged on this day in history.   

Mar 11   In the year 1965 indonesia President Sukarno accepts qualifications of Suharto   

Mar 11   On this day in history james Reeb, US vicar/civil rights activist, murdered   

Mar 11   In the year 1965 julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer and Eleanor Parker starred in the film adaptation of the popular Broadway hit, "The Sound of Music".   

Mar 13   Beatles' "Eight Days a Week", single goes #1 & stays #1 for 2 weeks in the year 1965.   

Mar 13   George Calinescu, Romanian author (Lauda Lucrorilor), dies at 65 in the year 1965.   

Mar 13   On this day in history jeff Beck replaces Eric Clapton of the Yardbirds   

Mar 14   In the year 1965 israeli cabinet approves diplomatic relations with West Germany   

Mar 15   LBJ asks congress to ensure everybody's right to vote on this day in history.   

Mar 16   In the year 1965 university of Waterloo starts bilingual course in Honours French and Political Science; for students preparing to enter federal Civil Service.   

Mar 17   On this day in history almos Alonzo Stagg, football coach (U of Chic), dies in Calif at 102   

Mar 17   Beatles announce their film is named "8 Arms to Hold on to You" (Help) in the year 1965.   

Mar 17   On this day in history the X-22A VTOL research aircraft made its first flight at Buffalo, N.Y.   

Mar 18   On this day in history egypt's exiled King Farouk dies in Rome.   

Mar 18   Farouk I, last King of Egypt (1936-52), dies at 45 on this day in history.   

Mar 18   On this day in history rolling Stones fined £5 each for public urination   

Mar 18   In the year 1965 soviet astronaut Alexei Leonov is first man to walk in space   

Mar 18   In the year 1965 uSSR launches Voshkod 2; Alexei Leonov makes first spacewalk (20 minutes)   

Mar 19   On this day in history chivu Stoica becomes President of the Council of Romanian People's Republic &Nicolae Ceausescu appointed first Secretary of Romanian communist party   

Mar 19   On this day in history indonesia nationalizes all foreign oil companies   

Mar 19   In the year 1965 rembrandt's "Titus" sells for then record ƒ7,770,000   

Mar 20   Venkataraghavan takes 8-72 vs New Zealand at Delhi in the year 1965.   

Mar 21   Martin Luther King Jr begins march from Selma to Montgomery AL on this day in history.   

Mar 21   On this day in history uS Ranger 9 launched; takes 5,814 pictures before lunar impact   

Mar 22   D Senanayake wins general elections in Ceylon (Sri Lanka) in the year 1965.   

Mar 22   US confirms its troops used chemical warfare against the Vietcong in the year 1965.   

Mar 23   LCDR John W. Young, USN, Pilot of Gemini 3 completed 3 orbits in 4 hours., 53 minutes at an altitude of 224 km. Recovery was by helicopters from USS Intrepid (CVS-11) on this day in history.   

Mar 23   Mae Murray, actress (Bachelor Apartment), dies of heart ailment at 75 on this day in history.   

Mar 23   On this day in history moroccan army shoots on demonstrators, about 100 killed   

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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   On this day in history birth of mark Dewey, Grand Rapids MI, pitcher (SF Giants)   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of david Glasper, rocker (Breathe-All I Need)   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history staf Gustaf Frans Nees, composer, dies at 63   

Jan 03   Betty Harte, entertainer, dies at 82 in the year 1965.   

Jan 04   T S Eliot, poet (Washed Country), dies in London at 76 on this day in history.   

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   Aloys-Henri-Gerard Fornerod, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1965.   

Jan 12   Lorraine Hansberry, US playwright, dies in NYC, dies at 34 in the year 1965.