Famous Deaths Happened In 1965
Thursday, 20 February 2025
Jan 01 On this day in history 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 On this day in history betty Harte, entertainer, dies at 82
Jan 04 T S Eliot, poet (Washed Country), dies in London at 76 in the year 1965.
Jan 05 On this day in history neil Craig, actor (Calling Dr Kildare), dies at 73
Jan 06 John Larkin, dir (Circumstanial Evidence), dies of heart attack at 52 on this day in history.
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 in the year 1965.
Jan 14 Jeanette MacDonald, soprano (When I'm Calling You), dies at 63 in the year 1965.
Jan 15 Pierre Ngendandumwe, premier of Burundi, murdered died in the year 1965.
Jan 19 Frank Reicher, actor (King Kong, Nazi Agent, Son of Kong), dies at 89 in the year 1965.
Jan 20 Alan Freed, DJ (Big Beat), dies at 42 on this day in history.
Jan 21 Harvey Zorbaugh, doctor/TV host (Play the Game), dies at 68 in the year 1965.
Jan 24 Winston Churchill, PM of Britain (C) (1940-45, 51-55), dies at 90 in the year 1965.
Jan 25 Staff Nees, Flemish composer (Maria-oratorio), dies at 63 on this day in history.
Jan 26 Ali Mansoer, premier of Persia, murdered died on this day in history.
Jan 27 Theo Uden Marsman, Dutch orchestra leader, dies at 63 in the year 1965.
Jan 28 On this day in history jef van Durme, composer, dies at 57
Jan 29 In the year 1965 john Larkin, actor (Saints & Sinners, 12 O'Clock High), dies at 52
Jan 30 In the year 1965 vic Jackson, cricketer (NSW/Leicerstershire off-spinner), dies in car
Feb 02 On this day in history richard P Blackmur, US, critic/publisher (Good European), dies at 61
Feb 04 In the year 1965 u C Greyhound, champion trotter (horse), dies at 33
Feb 05 Irving Bacon, actor (Fort Ti, Petticoat Fever), dies at 71 in the year 1965.
Feb 06 On this day in history jack Wagner, actor (Jive Junction), dies at 68
Feb 07 Nance O'Neil, actor (Cimarron, Royal Bed, Rogue Song), dies at 90 on this day in history.
Feb 12 On this day in history henry Kulky, actor (Otto-Life of Riley), dies at 53
Feb 13 In the year 1965 jerry Burke, pianist (Lawrence Welk Show), dies
Feb 14 In the year 1965 desire-Emile Inghelbrecht, French composer/conductor, dies at 84
Feb 15 In the year 1965 nat King Cole, singer (Unforgettable, Mona Lisa), dies at 49
Feb 19 Forrest Taylor, actor (This is Life, Man Without a Gun), dies at 81 in the year 1965.
Feb 20 Fred Immler, German actor (b. 1880) died on this day in history.
Feb 21 On this day in history death of malcolm X, [Little], black Moslem leader, assassinated in NYC at 39
Feb 22 Felix Frankfurter, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (b. 1882) died on this day in history.
Feb 23 Stan Laurel, comedian (Laurel & Hardy), dies of heart attack at 74 on this day in history.