Page 9: Historical Events In 1965
Tuesday, 10 February 2026
May 23 David Smith, sculptor, dies. 


May 23 Franz Jonas elected president of Austria 


May 23 Pontoon ferry overturned on Shire River Malawi, results in the deaths of 150. 


May 24 Supreme Court declares federal law allowing post office to intercept communist propaganda is unconstitutional. 


May 25 Dave Davies of Kinks stumbles and is knocked unconscious on stage. 


May 25 Dave Davies of the Kinks stumbles and is knocked unconscious on stage 


May 25 India and Pakistan border fights. 


May 25 Muhammad Ali KOs Sonny Liston in inaugural round for heavyweight boxing title 


May 25 Sonny Boy Williamson, [Aleck Miller], blues player, dies at 65 


May 26 Dutch Voting Rights Bill passes. 


May 26 Revised international Convention on Safety of Life at Sea takes effect 


May 27 HMAS Sydney departs on inaugural voyage to Vietnam with 1 RAR. 


May 27 In this year, Inter Milan claims 10th Europe Cup 1 in Milan. 


May 28 Fire and explosion at Dhori mine in Dhanbad India results in the deaths of 400. 


May 29 Phillies Dick Allen hits 529' HR out of Connie Mack Stadium 


May 30 France performs nuclear test at Ecker Algeria (Underground). 


May 30 Viet Cong offensive against US base Da Nang, begins. 


May 30 Vivian Malone, is inaugural black to graduate from University of Alabama 


Jun 01 Explosion at Fukuoka, Japan results in the deaths of 237 coal miners 


Jun 02 2nd of 2 cyclones in less than a month results in the deaths of 35000 (Ganges R India) 


Jun 03 Gemini 4 launched; 2nd US 2-man flight (McDivitt and White) 


Jun 04 Bernard Verhoeven, poet/educator (Pleidooi near een non), dies 


Jun 04 Rolling Stones release "Satisfaction". 


Jun 06 6 RAR official birthday. 


Jun 06 Lester Matthews, (Sir Dennis-Adv of Fu Manchu), dies at 64 


Jun 07 Gemini 4 completes 62 orbits. 


Jun 07 Judy Holliday, comedienne (Born Yesterday, Adam's Rib), dies at 42 


Jun 07 Monarchy restored in Morocco. 


Jun 08 US troops ordered to fight offensively in Vietnam. 


Jun 08 USSR launches Luna 6; missed Moon 


Jun 10 A R Klemola discovers asteroid #2370 van Altena. 


Jun 12 Rolling Stones release "Satisfaction". 


Jun 12 The Beatles are awarded the MBE. 


Jun 13 Martin Buber, German/Israel philosopher/zionist/theologist, dies at 87 


« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Next Page »
Hisdates•Com
Home