Page 8: Historical Events In 1965
Monday, 20 October 2025
May 03 In the year 1965 pulitzer prize awarded to Irwin Unger (Greenback Era) 


May 03 In the year 1965 the first use of satellite TV, Today Show on the Early Bird Satellite 


May 04 On this day in history norman Brokenshire, TV moderator (Four Square Court), dies at 66 


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 in the year 1965. 


May 09 Beatles attend a Bob Dylan concert on this day in history. 


May 09 On this day in history leopold Figl, premier Austria, dies at 62 


May 09 Luna 5 launched (USSR) first attempt to soft land on Moon (fails) in the year 1965. 


May 10 Hubertus J van Mook, Dutch min of Colonization (1942-45), dies at 70 on this day in history. 


May 11 Ellis Island added to Statue of Liberty National monument in the year 1965. 


May 11 In the year 1965 ludovicus H "Lode" Baekelmans, Flemish playwright, dies at 86 


May 11 In the year 1965 the first of 2 cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 (India) 


May 11 In the year 1965 u.S. destroyers deliver first shore bombardment of Vietnam War. 


May 11 USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR on this day in history. 


May 11 West Indies becomes first holders of the Frank Worrell Cricket Trophy in the year 1965. 


May 12 On this day in history israel & West Germany exchange letters beginning diplomatic relations 


May 12 Roger Vailland, French playwright (La Truite), dies at 57 in the year 1965. 


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 On this day in history 2nd Chinese atom bomb explodes 


May 14 On this day in history frances Perkins, US 1st female minister of Labor (1933-45), dies at 83 


May 14 On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site 


May 15 In the year 1965 adrian Schoevers, Dutch director (Schoevers Institution), dies 


May 16 Bomb destroys USAF base Bien Hoa South Vietnam in the year 1965. 


May 16 Spaghetti-O's first sold in the year 1965. 


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 in the year 1965. 


May 19 30th Naval Construction Regiment activated at Danang, Vietnam in the year 1965. 


May 19 Maria Dabrowska, Polish writer (Znaki Zycia), dies on this day in history. 


May 19 On this day in history patricia R Harris named first US black female ambassador (Luxembourg) 


May 19 West Ham United wins 5th Europe Cup II in the year 1965. 


May 20 Pakistani Boeing 720-B crashes at Cairo Egypt, killing 121 on this day in history. 


May 20 On this day in history yorkshire all out for 23 vs Hampshire at Middlesbrough 


May 22 "Super-cali-fragil-istic-expi-ali-docious" hits #66 on this day in history. 


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