Page 14: Historical Events In 1965

Sep 30   E[dward] E[lmer] "Doc" Smith, sci-fi author (Triplanetary), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Oct 01   In the year 1965 edward E "Doc" Smith, US, sci-fi writer (Subspace encounter), dies   

Oct 02   [John] Selwyn (Brooke) Lloyd, British statesman, dies in the year 1965.   

Oct 03   On this day in history zachary Scott, US actor, (Southerner, Flame of Islands), dies at 51   

Oct 04   Pope Paul VI becomes 1st Pope to visit Western Hemisphere (UN) on this day in history.   

Oct 04   In the year 1965 uSSR launches Luna 7; crash lands on Moon   

Oct 05   Adding to his many credits, accolades and honors, Henry Mancini received a gold record for the soundtrack LP from the movie, The Pink Panther on this day in history.   

Oct 05   Chuck Linster performs 6,006 consecutive push-ups in the year 1965.   

Oct 05   Dick McInnes stays aloft almost 12 hours in a kite in the year 1965.   

Oct 05   On this day in history gustaf Adolf Tiburtius Bengtsson, composer, dies at 79   

Oct 06   In the year 1965 georges Vandertongerloo, Flemish sculptor/painter, dies at 78   

Oct 09   Beatles' "Yesterday," single goes #1 & stays #1 for 4 weeks on this day in history.   

Oct 10   Georgy Mikhaylovich Rimsky-Korsakov, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1965.   

Oct 13   In the year 1965 paul H Muller, Swiss chemist (DDT-Nobel 1948), dies at 66   

Oct 14   Joe Engle in X-15 reaches 80 km on this day in history.   

Oct 15   On this day in history carl Hoff, orch leader (Music Hall), dies at 60   

Oct 15   U.S. Naval Support Activity Danang Vietnam, established in the year 1965.   

Oct 17   On this day in history "On A Clear Day You Can See Forever" opens in NYC for 280 perfs   

Oct 17   In the year 1965 barton King, cricketer (America's greatest cricket all-rounder), dies   

Oct 18   On this day in history frank Hutchens, composer, dies at 73   

Oct 21   In the year 1965 bill Black, rocker, dies at 39   

Oct 21   KTWU TV channel 11 in Topeka, KS (PBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

Oct 22   On this day in history dipa Nusantara Aidit, Indonesian leader (PKI 1951-65), murdered at 42   

Oct 25   Rolling Stones release "Get Off of My Cloud" in the year 1965.   

Oct 26   Beatles receive MBEs at Buckingham Palace on this day in history.   

Oct 26   Sylvia Likens tortured by teen girl gang in the year 1965.   

Oct 27   French Luitjes, Dutch athlete, dies at 21 in the year 1965.   

Oct 28   In the year 1965 ben Barka, Moroccan opposition leader, kidnapped & murdered in Paris   

Oct 28   On this day in history gateway Arch (630' (190m) high) completed in St Louis, Missouri   

Oct 28   Pope Paul VI decrees that Jews are absolved of blame for the crucifixion of Christ in the year 1965.   

Oct 29   Mehdi Am Barka, Moroccan socialist leader, murdered in Paris in the year 1965.   

Oct 30   In the year 1965 fireworks explosions kill 50 in Cartagena, Colombia   

Oct 30   The Canadian National-Canadian Pacific passenger pool train arrangement is terminated on this day in history.   

Oct 31   Canadian National introduces "Rapido" passenger service between Montreal and Toronto. This was extended to Quebec in the following year in the year 1965.   

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Jan 02   Diane Lane, NYC, actress (Streets of Fire, Lady Beware, Lonesome Dove) was born in the year 1965.   

Jan 02   Greg Swindell, Fort Worth TX, pitcher (Houston Astros, Cleve Indians) was born in the year 1965.   

Jan 02   Russ Courtnall, Duncan, NHL right wing (Vancouver Canucks) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Daniel Stubbs, NFL defensive end (Phila Eagles, Miami Dolphins) was born in the year 1965.   

Jan 03   In the year 1965 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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1965 john Larkin, dir (Circumstanial Evidence), dies of heart attack at 52   

Jan 08   In the year 1965 aloys-Henri-Gerard Fornerod, composer, dies at 74   

Jan 12   On this day in history lorraine Hansberry, US playwright, dies in NYC, dies at 34