Historical Events In 1965

Nov 26   On this day in history france launches 1st satellite, 92 lb (42 kg) A1-capsule (Asterix)   

Nov 26   In the year 1965 wild Bill Elliott, cowboy actor (49'ers), dies of cancer at 60   

Nov 27   15-25,000 demonstrate against war in Vietnam in Wash DC in the year 1965.   

Nov 27   Carl Parrish, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Nov 27   On this day in history french satellite launched, France becomes 3rd nation in space   

Nov 28   In the year 1965 president Elect Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines states that he will send troops to South Vietnam, in response to President Lyndon Johnson's call for "more flags" in Vietnam.   

Nov 29   On this day in history "Anya" opens at Ziegfeld Theater NYC for 16 performances   

Nov 29   Dale Cummings does 14,118 consecutive sit-ups on this day in history.   

Dec 01   In the year 1965 airlift of refugees from Cuba to US began   

Dec 02   The Rajkumar of Vizianagram, cricketer (Indian Test capt 1936), dies in the year 1965.   

Dec 03   In the year 1965 uSSR launches Luna 8; crashes on Moon   

Dec 04   2nd New York Knick game postponed (due to death of opponent 76ers' owner) in the year 1965.   

Dec 04   Launch of Gemini 7 piloted by CDR James A. Lovell, USN. This flight consisted of 206 orbits at an altitude of 327 km and lasted 13 days and 18 hours. Recovery by HS-11 helicopters from USS Wasp (CVS-18) in the year 1965.   

Dec 06   2 trucks crashed into a crowd of dancers (Sotouboua Togo) kills 125 on this day in history.   

Dec 06   On this day in history alberto Vaccari, Italian jesuit/old testament scholar, dies at 90   

Dec 07   In the year 1965 chevrolet produced its three-millionth car for the year. It was the first time Chevrolet had produced an annual total surpassing three million vehicles.   

Dec 07   On this day in history pope Paul VI & Orthodox Patriarch Athenagoras I simultaneously lift mutual excommunications that led to split of 2 churches in 1054   

Dec 07   On this day in history pope Paul VI and Orthodox Patriarch Athenagoras I simultaneously lift mutual excommunications that led to split of the 2 churches in 1054   

Dec 08   On this day in history abe Burrows' "Cactus Flower," premieres in NYC   

Dec 09   "A Charlie Brown Christmas," premieres in the year 1965.   

Dec 09   Nikolai Podgorny replaces Anastas Mikoyan as president of Presidium on this day in history.   

Dec 10   In the year 1965 henry (Dixon) Cowell, US pianist/composer (Aeolian Harp), dies at 68   

Dec 12   Beatles last Great Britain concert (Capitol Theatre in Cardiff Wales) in the year 1965.   

Dec 12   In the year 1965 gale Sayers of Chicago Bears scores 6 TDs, ties NFL record   

Dec 12   Johnny Lee, actor (Calhoun-Amos 'n' Andy), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Dec 13   Algerian president Boumedienne visits Moscow in the year 1965.   

Dec 14   On this day in history "La Grusse Valise" opens at 54th St Theater NYC for 7 performances   

Dec 14   Hermann Sandby, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1965.   

Dec 15   3rd cyclone of year kills another 10,000 at mouths of Ganges River, Bangladesh in the year 1965.   

Dec 15   Gemini 6 launched; makes first rendezvous in space (with Gemini 7) in the year 1965.   

Dec 15   On this day in history in the first raid on a major North Vietnamese industrial target, U.S. Air Force planes destroy a thermal power plant at Uong Bi, l4 miles north of Haiphong. The plant reportedly supplied about 15 percent of North Vietnam's total electric power production.   

Dec 16   In the year 1965 gemini 6 returns to Earth   

Dec 16   In the year 1965 pioneer 6 launched into solar orbit   

Dec 16   On this day in history w Somerset Maugham English author ("Of Human Bondage"), dies at 91   

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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   In the year 1965 birth of greg Swindell, Fort Worth TX, pitcher (Houston Astros, Cleve Indians)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of russ Courtnall, Duncan, NHL right wing (Vancouver Canucks)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of daniel Stubbs, NFL defensive end (Phila Eagles, Miami Dolphins)   

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   On this day in history birth of jergus Baca, Liptovsky Mikulas CZE, IHL defenseman (Team Slovakia 98)   

Jan 01   Gertrude Michael, actress (Caged, Cleopatra), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Staf Gustaf Frans Nees, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1965.   

Jan 03   In the year 1965 betty Harte, entertainer, dies at 82   

Jan 04   On this day in history t S Eliot, poet (Washed Country), dies in London at 76   

Jan 05   Neil Craig, actor (Calling Dr Kildare), dies at 73 in the year 1965.   

Jan 06   On this day in history john Larkin, dir (Circumstanial Evidence), dies of heart attack at 52   

Jan 08   On this day in history aloys-Henri-Gerard Fornerod, composer, dies at 74   

Jan 12   Lorraine Hansberry, US playwright, dies in NYC, dies at 34 on this day in history.