Page 5: Historical Events In 1965

Mar 08   In the year 1965 1st US combat forces arrive in Vietnam (3,500 Marines)   

Mar 08   In the year 1965 esther Howard, actress (Detour), dies of heart attack at 72   

Mar 08   US combat forces arrive in South Vietnam (3,500 Marines) on this day in history.   

Mar 09   In the year 1965 anthon van der Horst, Dutch organist/composer, dies at 65   

Mar 10   In the year 1965 dutch Princess Margriet & Pieter van Vollenhoven, get engaged   

Mar 10   In the year 1965 dutch Princess Margriet &Pieter van Vollenhoven, get engaged   

Mar 11   Indonesia President Sukarno accepts qualifications of Suharto on this day in history.   

Mar 11   James Reeb, US vicar/civil rights activist, murdered in the year 1965.   

Mar 11   Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer and Eleanor Parker starred in the film adaptation of the popular Broadway hit, "The Sound of Music" in the year 1965.   

Mar 13   Beatles' "Eight Days a Week", single goes #1 & stays #1 for 2 weeks on this day in history.   

Mar 13   On this day in history george Calinescu, Romanian author (Lauda Lucrorilor), dies at 65   

Mar 13   On this day in history jeff Beck replaces Eric Clapton of the Yardbirds   

Mar 14   Israeli cabinet approves diplomatic relations with West Germany on this day in history.   

Mar 15   LBJ asks congress to ensure everybody's right to vote on this day in history.   

Mar 16   University of Waterloo starts bilingual course in Honours French and Political Science; for students preparing to enter federal Civil Service in the year 1965.   

Mar 17   Almos Alonzo Stagg, football coach (U of Chic), dies in Calif at 102 in the year 1965.   

Mar 17   On this day in history beatles announce their film is named "8 Arms to Hold on to You" (Help)   

Mar 17   The X-22A VTOL research aircraft made its first flight at Buffalo, N.Y on this day in history.   

Mar 18   Egypt's exiled King Farouk dies in Rome in the year 1965.   

Mar 18   Farouk I, last King of Egypt (1936-52), dies at 45 in the year 1965.   

Mar 18   In the year 1965 rolling Stones fined £5 each for public urination   

Mar 18   Soviet astronaut Alexei Leonov is first man to walk in space in the year 1965.   

Mar 18   USSR launches Voshkod 2; Alexei Leonov makes first spacewalk (20 minutes) on this day in history.   

Mar 19   Chivu Stoica becomes President of the Council of Romanian People's Republic &Nicolae Ceausescu appointed first Secretary of Romanian communist party in the year 1965.   

Mar 19   In the year 1965 indonesia nationalizes all foreign oil companies   

Mar 19   Rembrandt's "Titus" sells for then record ƒ7,770,000 in the year 1965.   

Mar 20   Venkataraghavan takes 8-72 vs New Zealand at Delhi on this day in history.   

Mar 21   Martin Luther King Jr begins march from Selma to Montgomery AL on this day in history.   

Mar 21   On this day in history uS Ranger 9 launched; takes 5,814 pictures before lunar impact   

Mar 22   D Senanayake wins general elections in Ceylon (Sri Lanka) on this day in history.   

Mar 22   In the year 1965 uS confirms its troops used chemical warfare against the Vietcong   

Mar 23   LCDR John W. Young, USN, Pilot of Gemini 3 completed 3 orbits in 4 hours., 53 minutes at an altitude of 224 km. Recovery was by helicopters from USS Intrepid (CVS-11) on this day in history.   

Mar 23   On this day in history mae Murray, actress (Bachelor Apartment), dies of heart ailment at 75   

Mar 23   Moroccan army shoots on demonstrators, about 100 killed in the year 1965.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1965 birth of daniel Stubbs, NFL defensive end (Phila Eagles, Miami Dolphins)   

Jan 03   Mark Dewey, Grand Rapids MI, pitcher (SF Giants) was born in the year 1965.   

Jan 04   David Glasper, rocker (Breathe-All I Need) was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1965 gertrude Michael, actress (Caged, Cleopatra), dies at 53   

Jan 02   In the year 1965 staf Gustaf Frans Nees, composer, dies at 63   

Jan 03   Betty Harte, entertainer, dies at 82 in the year 1965.   

Jan 04   T S Eliot, poet (Washed Country), dies in London at 76 in the year 1965.   

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

Jan 06   In the year 1965 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   On this day in history lorraine Hansberry, US playwright, dies in NYC, dies at 34