Page 8: Historical Events In 1965
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
May 03 Pulitzer prize awarded to Irwin Unger (Greenback Era) on this day in history.
May 03 The first use of satellite TV, Today Show on the Early Bird Satellite in the year 1965.
May 04 Norman Brokenshire, TV moderator (Four Square Court), dies at 66 on this day in history.
May 05 In the year 1965 the first large-scale US Army ground units arrive in South Vietnam
May 08 H T W Hardinge, cricketer (scored 25 & 5 in only Test for Engld), dies on this day in history.
May 09 Beatles attend a Bob Dylan concert in the year 1965.
May 09 On this day in history leopold Figl, premier Austria, dies at 62
May 09 In the year 1965 luna 5 launched (USSR) first attempt to soft land on Moon (fails)
May 10 On this day in history hubertus J van Mook, Dutch min of Colonization (1942-45), dies at 70
May 11 On this day in history ellis Island added to Statue of Liberty National monument
May 11 Ludovicus H "Lode" Baekelmans, Flemish playwright, dies at 86 on this day in history.
May 11 The first of 2 cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 (India) in the year 1965.
May 11 U.S. destroyers deliver first shore bombardment of Vietnam War in the year 1965.
May 11 USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR in the year 1965.
May 11 On this day in history west Indies becomes first holders of the Frank Worrell Cricket Trophy
May 12 Israel & West Germany exchange letters beginning diplomatic relations on this day in history.
May 12 On this day in history roger Vailland, French playwright (La Truite), dies at 57
May 13 On this day in history rolling Stones record "Satisfaction"
May 13 On this day in history several Arab nations break ties with West Germany after it established diplomatic relations with Israel
May 14 In the year 1965 2nd Chinese atom bomb explodes
May 14 Frances Perkins, US 1st female minister of Labor (1933-45), dies at 83 on this day in history.
May 14 On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
May 15 On this day in history adrian Schoevers, Dutch director (Schoevers Institution), dies
May 16 Bomb destroys USAF base Bien Hoa South Vietnam on this day in history.
May 16 On this day in history spaghetti-O's first sold
May 18 On this day in history eduard J Dijksterhuis, mathematician (Archimedes), dies at 72
May 18 Gene Roddenberry suggests 16 names including Kirk for the Star Trek Captain on this day in history.
May 19 In the year 1965 30th Naval Construction Regiment activated at Danang, Vietnam
May 19 On this day in history maria Dabrowska, Polish writer (Znaki Zycia), dies
May 19 Patricia R Harris named first US black female ambassador (Luxembourg) in the year 1965.
May 19 West Ham United wins 5th Europe Cup II on this day in history.
May 20 Pakistani Boeing 720-B crashes at Cairo Egypt, killing 121 in the year 1965.
May 20 Yorkshire all out for 23 vs Hampshire at Middlesbrough on this day in history.
May 22 "Super-cali-fragil-istic-expi-ali-docious" hits #66 in the year 1965.
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