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Born :09/10/1965Allison Daughtry, actress (Guilding Light)
Born :06/04/1965Andrea Jaeger, Chicago, tennis player (retired as a teenager)
Born :02/05/1965Ben Lee, Rangoon Burma, US badminton player (Olympic-92)
Born :05/09/1965Ben Volpeliere-Pierrot, rocker (Curiosity Killed Cat-Keep Distance)
Born :01/31/1965Bianca Yasmin Salahshourian, Fairfield Conn, Miss Conn-America (1991)
Born :07/09/1965Bob Hess Jr, horse trainer
Born :12/18/1965Brad Pitt, actor (Cutting Class)
Born :12/09/1965Brad Savage, Livdnia Mich, actor (Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice)
Born :02/01/1965Brandon Lee, Emerson Colo, actor (Showdown in Little Tokyo)
Born :05/16/1965Brent Jasmer, Portland Oregon, actor (Sly-Bold & Beautiful)
Born :03/09/1965Brian Bosworth, quarterback (Seattle)
Born :01/25/1965Brian Holman, Winfield Ks, pitcher (Seattle Mariners)
Born :11/11/1965Brian Wilson, NYC, murderer (FBI Most Wanted List)
Born :02/26/1965Brittany York, London England, playmate (Oct, 1990)
Born :05/31/1965Brooke Shields, NYC, actress/model (Blue Lagoon, Endless Love)
Born :03/17/1965Caitlin Bilodeaux, Boston Mass, US fencer (Olympic-92)
Born :04/16/1965Caren Kemner, Quincy IL, Olymp volleyball player (Goodwill-bronze-86)
Born :06/15/1965Carrie Mitchum, LA Calif, actress (Donna-Bold & Beautiful)
Born :08/24/1965Casey Lambert, jockey
Born :06/12/1965Cathy Tyson, Liverpool England, actress (Serpant & Rainbow)
Born :09/03/1965Charlie Sheen, [Carlos Estavez], actor, NYC, actor (Wall St, Platoon)
Born :10/30/1965Charnele Brown, East Hampton NY, actress (Kim-A Different World)
Born :10/13/1965Cherelle, rocker (Affair-First Bite)
Born :08/26/1965Chris Burke, actor with down syndrome (Life Goes On)
Born :05/24/1965Chris Jorgis, Palo Alto Calif, US badminton player (Olympic-92)
Born :09/05/1965Christopher Nolan, Ireland, handicapped writer (Under Eye of Clock)
Born :03/16/1965Cindy Brown, US, basketball player (Olympic-gold-1988)
Born :06/12/1965Cindy Lee Berryhill, US singer/songwriter (Baby)
Born :10/17/1965Connie Ann Hearn, Anchorage Alaska, actress (New Kind of Family)
Born :07/08/1965Corey Parker, actor (How I Got into College, Roger-Eddie Dodd)
Born :08/04/1965Crystal Chappell, Silver Spring Md, actress (Carly-Days of our Lives)
Born :12/16/1965Cynthia Lynne White, Okla City Okla, Miss Okla-America (1991-top 10)
Born :03/04/1965Dana Brown, Memphis Tenn, Miss Tenn-America (1991) (3rd)
Born :06/24/1965Danielle Spencer, Bronx, actress (Dee Thomas-What's Happening)
Born :09/07/1965Danny Harris, Torrance Calif, 400m hurdler (Olympic-silver-1984)
Born :01/04/1965David Glasper, rocker (Breathe-All I Need)
Born :08/06/1965David Robinson, Fla, NBA center (San Antonio Spurs/Olympic-gold-92)
Born :06/06/1965David Whyte, rocker (Brother Beyond-Can You Keep a Secret)
Born :09/19/1965Debbye Turner, Miss America (1990)
Born :10/--/1965Deborah Foreman, actress (Valley Girl, Waxwork, April Fools Day)
Born :01/15/1965Derek B, rocker (Bullet from a Gun)
Born :01/14/1965D‚sir‚e Nosbusch, Luxembourg, actress (The Fan)
Born :04/12/1965Elaine Zayak, NJ, figure skater
Born :05/29/1965Emilio Sanchez, Madrid Spain, Tennis player (1988 Olympic bronze)
Born :08/14/1965Emmanuelle B‚art, St Tropez France, actress (Manon of the Spring)
Born :12/18/1965Fawna Maclaren, Santa Monica Ca, playmate (Jan, 1989)
Born :02/20/1965Federica Moro, Carate Brianza Italy, Miss Italy (1982)
Born :05/20/1965Fia Porter, Mexia Tx, actress (Audrey Ames-One Life to Live)
Born :11/27/1965Fiachna O'Broanain, rocker (Hothouse Flowers-Don't Go)
Born :09/29/1965Fora van Le˜enhorst, Cura‡aos/Neth dancer (Josephine)
Born :07/09/1965Frank Bello, Bronx NY, rock bassist (Anthrax-Protest & Survive)
Born :09/25/1965Fresh Prince, [Will Smith], rapper (Parents Just Don't Understand)
Born :08/17/1965Glen Goldsmith, rocker (What You See is What You Get)
Born :07/06/1965Glenn Scarpelli, Staten Is NY, actor (Alex-One Day At a Time, Fantasy)
Born :06/12/1965Gwen Torrence, Atlanta GA, US Olympic runner (Olympic-gold-92)
Born :02/23/1965Helena Sukova, Czech, tennis player (1985 US Open's Double)
Born :04/01/1965Henry DG Crerar, Canadian general (WW I/Normandy/Neth), dies at 76
Born :09/29/1965Hersey Hawkins, basketball player (Olympic-bronze-1988)
Born :06/01/1965India Allen, Portsmouth Va, playmate of the year (Dec, 1987)
Born :08/28/1965James Jagger, son of Mick Jagger & Jerry Hall
Born :10/28/1965Jami Gertz, Chicago, actress (Less the Zero, Crossroads, Solarbabies)
Born :02/07/1965Jason Gedrick, actor (Heavenly Kid, Class of '96)
Born :01/22/1965Jazzy Jeff Townes, rapper (Parents Just Don't Understand)
Born :07/26/1965Jennifer Ashe, actress (As the World Turns)
Born :10/02/1965Jill Powell, Jacksonville Fla, actress (Marcy-As The World Turns)
Born :08/20/1965Joe Durigon, jockey
Born :04/01/1965John "Jumbo" Elliot, NFL tackle (NY Giants)
Born :08/09/1965John Smith, Okla City, US Olympic wrestler (Goodwill-gold-1988, 90)
Born :04/16/1965Jon Cryer, actor (Pretty in Pink, Superman IV)
Born :05/19/1965Joshua Rifkind, actor (Marshall Chronicles)
Born :08/28/1965Julie Brown, MTV VJ (approx)
Born :01/30/1965Julie McCullough, Honolulu Hi, playmate (Feb 86)/actr (Growing Pains)
Born :03/09/1965Juliette Binoche, Paris France, actress (Unbearable Lightness)
Born :06/17/1965Kami Cotler, Long Beach Calif, actress (Elizabeth-Waltons)
Born :04/21/1965Karen Foster, Lufkin Tx, playmate (Oct, 1989)
Born :12/02/1965Karrie Mitchell, Arvada Colorado, Miss Colorado-America (1991-top 10)
Born :10/14/1965Karyn White, singer
Born :12/03/1965Katarina Witt, Staaken GDR, figure skater (Olympic-Gold-1984, 88)
Born :08/25/1965Kathleen Horvath, Chic Ill, tennis player (French Open Jr 1980)
Born :09/16/1965Katy Kurtzman, Wash DC, actress (Lindsay-Dynasty)
Born :08/19/1965Kevin Dillon, actor (Heaven Help Us, Remote Control, Platoon)
Born :08/09/1965Kyle Kyle, Kensington Pa, rock bassist (Bang Tango-Dancin' on Coals)
Born :12/11/1965Laurie Carr, Dallas Tx, playmate (Dec, 1986)
Born :02/09/1965Lennox Lewis, London England, Super HW boxer (Olympic-gold-1988)
Born :01/11/1965Loredana Romito, Benevento Italy, actress (Fatal Temptation)
Born :04/15/1965Lydie Denier, France, actress (General Hospital, Blood Relations)
Born :08/14/1965Lynette Falls, Ridgewood NJ, Miss NJ-America-1991
Born :10/19/1965Maria Lee Ostapiej, La Mess Calif, Miss Calif-America (1991)
Born :10/05/1965Mario Lemieux, Montreal, NHL high scorer (Pitts Penguin, #66)
Born :02/10/1965Marjolein Macrander, actress (Drowned)
Born :05/25/1965Mark Knight, Calif, rock guitarist (Bang Tango-Dancin' on Coals)
Born :01/12/1965Mark Moore, rocker (S'Express-Winter Course)
Born :08/24/1965Marlee Matlin, Ill, deaf actress (Children of Lesser God-Acad Award)
Born :12/28/1965Mary Waddell Gainey, Hartsville SC, Miss SC-America (1991-2nd)
Born :02/08/1965Mathilda May, Paris France, actress (Lifeforce)
Born :04/19/1965Melita Rhn, Romania, horse vaulter (Olympic-bronze-1980)
Born :09/--/1965Michelle Johnson, Anchorage Alaska, actress (Blame it on Rio)
Born :11/20/1965Mike D, [Diamond], rocker (Beastie Boys-You Gotta Fight)
Born :02/28/1965Mikko Makela, Tampere Finland, NHL right wing (NY Islanders)
Born :09/18/1965Monique Klemann, singer (Lo‹s Lane)
Born :01/09/1965Muggsy Bogues, NBA guard (Washington Bullets)
Born :01/10/1965Nathan, rocker (Brother Beyond-Can You Keep a Secret)
Born :11/29/1965Neill Barry, NYC, actor (Old Enough, Heat)
Born :10/25/1965Nick Thorpe, rocker (Curiosity Killed the Cat-Keep Your Distance)
Born :05/06/1965Norman Whiteside, British soccer player
Born :01/11/1965Olivia Barash, Miami Fla, actress (Laura-Out of the Blue)
Born :05/27/1965Pat Cash, tennis player (Wimbeldon 1987)
Born :02/22/1965Pat LaFontaine, St Louis Mo, NHL center (Olym-1984, NY Islanders)
Born :07/22/1965Patrick Laborteaux, LA Calif, actor (Albert-Little House on Prairie)
Born :04/09/1965Paulina Porizkova, Prostejov Czech, Sports Ill swimsuit covergirl
Born :10/05/1965Penny Baker, Buffalo NY, playmate (January, 1984)
Born :04/01/1965Peter O'Toole, rocker (Hothouse Flowers-Don't Go)
Born :01/22/1965Ray Mayhew, rocker (Sigue Sigue Sputnik-Love Missile F-111)
Born :07/14/1965Reina Olea, female jockey
Born :04/06/1965Rica Reinisch, German DR, 100m/200m backstroke (Olympic-gold-1980)
Born :03/23/1965Richard Grieco, Waterton NY, actor (21 Jump Street, Booker)
Born :04/04/1965Robert Downey Jr, NYC, comedian (SNL, Less than Zero, Back to School)
Born :06/08/1965Robert Platus, NYC, rocker (Milli Vanilli-Girl You Know This)
Born :04/02/1965Rodney King, Sacramento Calif, black motorist beaten by LA cops
Born :12/16/1965Romallis Ellis, Wash DC, lightweight boxer (Olympic-bronze-1988)
Born :03/25/1965Sarah Jessica Parker, Nelsonville Oh, actress (Square Pegs, LA Story)
Born :03/25/1965Sean "Hollywood" Hamilton, DJ (Hangin' With Hollywood, Z-100)
Born :02/01/1965Sherilyn Fenn, Detroit Mich, actress (2 Moon Junction, Twin Peaks)
Born :07/23/1965Slash, [Saul Hudson], guitarist (Guns & Roses-Sweet Child of Mine)
Born :02/01/1965Stephane Marie Elisabeth de Grimaldi, Monte Carlo Monaco, Princess
Born :02/13/1965Stephen Manley, LA Calif, actor (Donny-Married the 1st Year)
Born :10/29/1965Steven Sweet, Wadsworth Ohio, heavy metal artist (Warrant-Cherry Pie)
Born :09/04/1965Terri Lynn Doss, Chicago Ill, playmate (Jul, 1988)
Born :07/30/1965Tex Axile, rocker (Transvision Vamp-Velveteen)
Born :07/06/1965Tim Camargo, jockey
Born :05/27/1965Todd Bridges, actor (Diff'rent Strokes, Fish)
Born :06/22/1965Tommy Cunningham, rocker (Wet Wet Wet-Wishing I Was)
Born :01/14/1965Vanity, [Dee Dee Williams], singer/actress (Action Jackson)
Born :11/17/1965Winthrop Graham, Jamaica, 4x400m runner (Olympic-silver-1988)
Born :10/03/1965Zachary Scott, US actor:, (Southerner, Flame of the Islands)
Born :05/06/1965Zahid Sadiq, cricketer
Born :09/13/1965Zak Starsky, drummer, son of Beatle Ringo
Born :04/04/1965Zwart Francis, [Charles Thompson], US singer/songwriter (Pixies)




Died :07/14/1965Adlai Stevenson, US amb to UN/pres candidate (D, 1952, 56), dies
Died :04/27/1965Alan Bunce, actor (Albert-Ethel & Albert), dies at 61
Died :01/20/1965Alan Freed, DJ (Big Beat), dies at 42
Died :09/04/1965Albert Schweitzer, German/French organist/missionary, dies
Died :11/16/1965Alexander King, author (Jack Paar Show), dies at 66
Died :03/17/1965Almos Alonzo Stagg, football coach (U of Chic), dies in Calif at 102
Died :12/26/1965Anthonie Donker, [Prof N Donkersloot], literary, dies at 63
Died :06/17/1965Arnold Meijer, leader (Fascist Nationally Front), dies
Died :06/21/1965Bernard M Baruch, pres advisor (termed "Cold War"), dies at 94
Died :06/04/1965Bernard Verhoeven, poet/educator (Pleidooi near een non), dies
Died :07/02/1965Betsy [Theodora E] Ranucci-Beckmann, actress (Klatergoud), dies
Died :10/15/1965Carl Hoff, orch leader (Music Hall), dies at 60
Died :09/27/1965Clara Bow, US actress, (Down to the Sea in Ships, Wings), dies
Died :07/24/1965Constance Bennett, actress (Madame X, Topper), dies at 59
Died :06/22/1965David O Selznick, producer (Gone With the Wind), dies at 63
Died :05/23/1965David Smith, sculptor, dies
Died :09/08/1965Dorothy Danridge, actress, dies at 41 in Hollywood
Died :11/08/1965Dorothy Kilgallen, columnist (What's My Line?), dies at 52
Died :09/31/1965E[dward] E[lmer] "Doc" Smith, sci-fi author (Triplanetary), dies at 75
Died :11/06/1965Edgard Varse, French/US composer (electronic music), dies at 89
Died :10/01/1965Edward E "Doc" Smith, US, sci-fi writer (Subspace encounter), dies
Died :04/27/1965Edward R Murrow, newscaster (Person to Person), dies at 57
Died :03/18/1965Farouk I, last King of Egypt (1936-52), dies
Died :04/28/1965Ferdinand Bordew˜k, lawyer/writer (Character), dies
Died :02/19/1965Forrest Taylor, actor (This is Life, Man Without a Gun), dies at 81
Died :11/23/1965Franc Debenham, Australian geographer/geologer, dies
Died :05/14/1965Frances Perkins, US 1st female minister of Labor (1933-45), dies at 83
Died :03/13/1965George Calinescu, Romanian author (Lauda Lucrorilor), dies at 65
Died :06/14/1965H V Kaltenborn, newscaster (Who Said That?), dies at 86
Died :11/27/1965Harry Harvey Sr, actor (It's a Man's World), dies at 64
Died :09/27/1965Harry Reser, orch leader (Sammy Kaye Show), dies at 69
Died :01/21/1965Harvey Zorbaugh, doctor/TV host (Play the Game), dies at 68
Died :05/22/1965Heinrich Barth, Swiss philosopher (Das Sein in der Zeit), dies
Died :08/22/1965Henriette de Vreker-Verschuur, actress (Revolt in Mental Home), dies
Died :11/18/1965Henry A Wallace, VP (1941-45)/founder (Progressive Party), dies
Died :04/01/1965Henry DG Crerar, Canada general (WW I, Normandy), dies
Died :02/12/1965Henry Kulky, actor (Otto-Life of Riley), dies at 53
Died :10/18/1965Henry Travers, actor (Bells of St Mary, High Sierra), dies at 91
Died :05/03/1965Howard Jump, British author (Heaven Lies About Us), dies
Died :06/20/1965Ira Louvin, country singer (Louvin Brothers), dies at 41
Died :06/19/1965James B Collip, Canada bio-chemistry/physiology (insulin), dies
Died :03/11/1965James Reeb, US vicar/civil rights activist, murdered
Died :08/14/1965Jan van N˜len, Flemish poet/writer (Walk at Dawn), dies
Died :12/17/1965Jeff Grayher, basketball player (Olympic-bronze-1988)
Died :02/13/1965Jerry Burke, pianist (Lawrence Welk Show)
Died :02/26/1965Jimmie Lee Jackson, civil rights activist, dies of injuries
Died :01/28/1965Johan Fiolet, actor/director, dies
Died :01/29/1965John Larkin, actor (Saints & Sinners, 12 O'Clock High), dies at 52
Died :12/12/1965Johnny Lee, actor (Calhoun-Amos 'n' Andy), dies at 67
Died :06/07/1965Judy Holliday, comedienne (Born Yesterday, Adam's Rib), dies at 42
Died :08/27/1965Le Corbusier, [Charles E Jeanneret], Swiss/French architect, dies
Died :05/09/1965Leopold Figl, premier Austria, dies
Died :06/06/1965Lester Matthews, (Sir Dennis-Adv of Fu Manchu), dies at 64
Died :04/12/1965Linda Darnell, US actress (Dakota Incident, Unfaithfully Yours), dies
Died :01/12/1965Lorraine Hansberry, US song writer, dies in NYC, at 34
Died :02/21/1965Malcolm X, [Little], black muslim leader, assassinated at 39 in NYC
Died :03/06/1965Margaret Dumont [Daisy Baker], actress (Animal Crackers), dies at 75
Died :05/19/1965Maria Dabrowska, Polish writer (Znaki Zycia), dies
Died :10/29/1965Mehdi Am Barka, Moroccan socialist leader, murdered in Paris
Died :08/02/1965Milton Babbitt, US composer, dies
Died :08/06/1965Nancy Carroll, actress (Alice-Aldrich Family), dies at 60
Died :02/15/1965Nat King Cole, singer (Unforgettable, Mona Lisa), dies at 65
Died :05/04/1965Norman Brokenshire, TV moderator (Four Square Court), dies at 66
Died :05/03/1965Otto Forst de Battaglia, Austrian diplomat/genealogist, dies at 75
Died :10/22/1965Paul Tillich, German/US Theologist (Courage To Be), dies
Died :01/12/1965Porcupine, in Washington DC zoo, dies at 27; oldest known rodent
Died :03/17/1965Quentin Reynolds, newscaster (Its News to Me)/author (FBI), dies
Died :07/11/1965Ray Collins, actor (Halls of Ivy, Perry Mason), dies at 75
Died :06/07/1965Richard Billinger, Austria poet/writer (Bauernpassion), dies
Died :02/02/1965Richard P Blackmur, US, critic/publisher (Good European), dies
Died :04/20/1965Richard Wessell, actor (Carney-Riverboat), dies at 54
Died :10/31/1965Rita Johnson, actress (All Mine to Give), dies at 53
Died :08/08/1965Shirley Jackson, US author (Road Through the Wall), dies at 45
Died :05/01/1965Spike Jones, composer (Spike Jones Show), dies at 53
Died :02/23/1965Stan Laurel, comedian (Laurel & Hardy), dies in Calif
Died :01/04/1965T S Eliot, poet (Washed Country), dies in London at 76
Died :12/17/1965Tito [Raffaele AA] Schipa, Italian tenor/composer (Rondine), dies
Died :02/04/1965U C Greyhound, champion trotter (horse), dies at 33
Died :03/25/1965Viola Gregg Liuzzo, US civil rights activist: murder
Died :12/16/1965W Somerset Maugham, English author (Of Human Bondage), dies at 91
Died :01/24/1965Winston Churchill, PM of Britain (C) (1940-45, 51-55), dies at 88
Died :10/03/1965Zachary Scott, actor (Spotlight Playhouse), dies at 51
Died :10/02/1965[John] Selwyn (Brooke) Lloyd, British statesman, dies
Interest:09/04/1965[Luth] Commemoration of Albert Schweitzer, missionary




Special :01/09/1965"Beatles' '65" album goes #1 & stays #1 for 9 weeks
Special :11/08/1965"Days of Our Lives" premiers on TV
Special :09/14/1965"F-Troop" premiers
Special :12/26/1965"Funny Girl" with Barbra Striesand closes on Broadway
Special :09/18/1965"Get Smart" premiers
Special :01/12/1965"Hullabaloo" premiers on NBC-TV
Special :09/15/1965"Lost in Space" premiers
Special :08/28/1965The the first Subway Restaurant opened in Bridgeport, CT by 17 year old Fred Deluca. Today there are over 14,000 franchises in 72 countries.
Special :01/23/1965"The King Family Show" (musical variety) premiers on ABC TV
Special :12/29/1965"Thunderball" premiers in US
Special :11/13/1965"Yarmouth Castle" burns & sinks off Bahamas, killing 89
Special :06/17/196511.08" (28.14 cm) of rainfall, Holly, Colorado (state 24-hour record)
Special :11/27/196515-25,000 demonstrate against war in Vietnam in Wash DC
Special :09/12/196517th annual Emmy Awards
Special :07/20/196518.18" (46.18 cm) of rainfall, Edgarton, Missouri (state 24-hr record)
Special :11/27/19651st French satellite launched, France becomes 3rd nation in space
Special :04/12/19651st NL game at Houston's Astrodome (Phillies beat Astros 2-0)
Special :11/09/19651st NY Knick game postponed (black-out) vs St Louis
Special :03/08/19651st US combat forces arrive in Vietnam (3,500 Marines)
Special :06/28/19651st US ground combat forces in Vietnam authorized by Pres Johnson
Special :04/03/19651st atomic powered spacecraft (snap) launched
Special :06/17/19651st bombing by B-52 (50 km north of Saigon)
Special :02/--/19651st computer dating service begins, Cambridge Mass
Special :11/01/19651st concert at Fillmore Auditorium, SF
Special :01/27/19651st ground station-to-aircraft radio communication via satellite
Special :05/05/19651st large-scale US Army ground units arrive in South Vietnam
Special :03/06/19651st nonstop helicopter crossing of North America, J.R. Willford
Special :05/11/19651st of 2 cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 (India)
Special :05/08/19651st shut put over 70' (Randy Matson 70' 7")
Special :05/03/19651st use of satellite TV, Today Show on Early Bird Satellite
Special :12/04/19652 passenger planes collide above Danbury, Conn, 4 die
Special :12/06/19652 trucks crashed into a crowd of dancers (Sotouboua Togo) kills 125
Special :02/18/196527 copper miners die in avalanche, Granduc Mountain, BC
Special :12/04/19652nd NY Knick game postponed (due to death of opponent 76ers' owner)
Special :06/02/19652nd of 2 cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 (Ganges R India)
Special :05/03/19653rd Mayor's Trophy Game, Mets beat Yanks 2-1 in 10
Special :12/15/19653rd cyclone of year kills another 15,000 at mouths of Ganges River
Special :04/11/196540 tornadoes strike US midwest killing 272 & injuring 5,000
Special :03/08/19654000 Marines land in South Vietnam
Special :10/07/196550 mph gust carries 165 lb Robert Mitera's tee shot 447
Special :11/09/19655:16 PM, massive power failure in New Engl, & Ontario (NY blackout)
Special :08/11/19656 day insurrection starts in Watts section of Los Angeles
Special :09/25/196560 year old Satchel Paige of KC A's pitches 3 scoreless innings
Special :01/25/1965A D Andrews discovers asteroid #1727 Mette
Special :06/01/1965A Penzias & R Wilson detect 3ų K primordial background radiation
Special :06/28/1965A R Klemola discovers asteroid #2179 Platzeck
Special :06/10/1965A R Klemola discovers asteroid #2370 van Altena
Special :11/19/1965ABC radio begins weekly "Vietnam Update" report
Special :08/16/1965AFL awards its 1st expansion franchise (Miami Dolphins)
Special :12/01/1965Airlift of refugees from Cuba to US began
Special :03/07/1965Alabama state troopers & 600 black protestors clash in Selma
Special :08/29/1965Astronauts Cooper & Conrad complete 120 Earth orbits in Gemini 5
Special :03/01/1965Australia suspends champ swimmer Dawn Fraser for 10-yrs for misconduct
Special :05/16/1965Balt Oriole Jim Palmer's pitching debut, beats Yankees 7-5 & homers
Special :12/15/1965Bangladesh windstorm kills 10,000
Special :05/11/1965Bangladesh windstorm kills 17,000
Special :04/28/1965Barbra Striesand stars on "My Name is Barbra" special on CBS
Special :02/11/1965Beatle Ringo Starr marries Maureen Cox
Special :09/25/1965Beatle cartoon show begins in US
Special :08/15/1965Beatle's Shea Stadium concert
Special :07/23/1965Beatles "Help" is released in UK
Special :03/17/1965Beatles announce their film is named "8 Arms to Hold on to You" (Help)
Special :06/12/1965Beatles are awarded MBE
Special :05/09/1965Beatles attend a Bob Dylan concert
Special :02/24/1965Beatles begin filming "Help" in Bahamas
Special :08/11/1965Beatles movie "Help" opens in NYC
Special :07/29/1965Beatles movie "Help" premiers, Queen Elizabeth attends
Special :10/26/1965Beatles receive MBEs at Buckingham Palace
Special :04/13/1965Beatles record "Help"
Special :02/20/1965Beatles record "That Means a Lot"
Special :08/06/1965Beatles release "Help" album in UK
Special :09/13/1965Beatles release "Yesterday"
Special :06/14/1965Beatles release album "Beatles VI"
Special :08/14/1965Beatles tape an appearance for Ed Sullivan Show
Special :07/10/1965Beatles' "Beatles' "VI," album goes #1 & stays #1 for 6 weeks
Special :03/13/1965Beatles' "Eight Days a Week," single goes #1 & stays #1 for 2 weeks
Special :09/11/1965Beatles' "Help!," album goes #1 & stays #1 for 9 weeks
Special :09/04/1965Beatles' "Help!," single goes #1 & stays #1 for 3 weeks
Special :05/22/1965Beatles' "Ticket to Ride," single goes #1
Special :10/09/1965Beatles' "Yesterday," single goes #1 & stays #1 for 4 weeks
Special :07/24/1965Bob Dylan release "Like a Rolling Stone"
Special :12/18/1965Borman & Lovell Splash down in Atlantic ends 2 week Gemini VII mission
Special :09/16/1965Boston Red Sox Dave Morehead no-hits Cleve Indians, 2-0
Special :04/25/1965Boston beats Los Angeles, 4 games to 1, for NBA championship
Special :11/08/1965British Indian Ocean Territory formed
Special :12/26/1965Buffalo Bills beat San Diego Chargers 23-0 in AFL championship game
Special :12/29/1965CBS purchases NFL TV rights for 1966-68 at $18.8 million per year
Special :02/15/1965Canada replaces Union Jack flag with Maple Leaf
Special :08/30/1965Casey Stengel announces his retirement after 55 years in baseball
Special :07/24/1965Casey Stengel resigns as manager of NY Mets
Special :10/07/1965Charles Linster does 6,006 consecutive push-ups
Special :10/05/1965Chuck Linster performs 6,006 consecutive push-ups
Special :08/19/1965Cincinatti Red Jim Maloney 2nd no-hitter of year beats Chic Cubs, 1-0
Special :06/14/1965Cincinatti Red Jim Maloney no-hits NY Mets but loses in 11, 1-0
Special :02/23/1965Constance Baker Motley elected Manhattan Borough president
Special :08/14/1965Continental Football League plays 1st games
Special :08/04/1965Cook Islands enters into free association with New Zealand
Special :11/15/1965Craig Breedlove sets land speed record (600.601 mph-966.57 kph)
Special :11/29/1965Dale Cummings does 14,118 consecutive sit-ups
Special :05/25/1965Dave Davies of Kinks stumbles & is knocked unconscious on stage
Special :08/15/1965Dave Mair wins PGA golf tournament
Special :08/05/1965Dave Marr wins PGA title
Special :10/05/1965Dick McInnes stays aloft almost 12 hours in a kite
Special :10/15/1965Dodgers & Sandy Koufax win 7th game of 62nd World Series vs Twins
Special :05/02/1965Early Bird satellite goes into commercial service
Special :04/29/1965Earthquake hits Seattle; 5 die
Special :02/08/1965Eastern DC-7B crashes into Atlantic off Jones Beach NJ, kills 84
Special :06/01/1965Explosion at Fukuoka, Japan kills 237 coal miners
Special :08/06/1965Federal Voting Rights Act guarantees black voting rights
Special :05/28/1965Fire & explosion at Dhori mine in Dhanbad India kills 400
Special :08/09/1965Fire in Titan II silo in Searcy Arkansas, 53 die
Special :10/30/1965Fireworks explosions kill 50 in Cartagena, Columbia
Special :07/25/1965Folk-rock begins, Dylan uses electricity at Newport Folk Festival
Special :01/07/1965France announces it will convert $150 million of its currency to gold
Special :11/26/1965France launches 1st satellite, 92 lb (42 kg) A1-capsule (Asterix)
Special :02/18/1965Frank Gifford announces his retirement from football for broadcasting
Special :12/12/1965Gale Sayers of Chicago Bears scores 6 TDs, ties NFL record
Special :02/18/1965Gambia gains independence from Britain (National Day)
Special :06/21/1965Gary Player wins US Open golf tournament
Special :03/01/1965Gas explosion kills 28 in apartment complex (La Salle, Quebec)
Special :10/28/1965Gateway Arch (630' (190m) high) completed in St Louis, Missouri
Special :03/23/1965Gemini 3 launched, 1st US 2-man space flight (Grissom & Young)
Special :06/07/1965Gemini 4 completes 62 orbits
Special :06/03/1965Gemini 4 launched; 2nd US 2-man flight (McDivitt & White)
Special :08/21/1965Gemini 5 launched into Earth orbit (2 astronauts)
Special :07/29/1965Gemini 5 returned after 12d 7h 11m 53s
Special :12/15/1965Gemini 6 launched; makes 1st rendezvous in space (with Gemini 7)
Special :12/16/1965Gemini 6 returns to Earth
Special :12/04/1965Gemini 7 (Borman & Lovell) launched
Special :05/18/1965Gene Roddenberry suggests 16 names including Kirk for Star Trek Capt
Special :02/07/1965George Harrison has his tonsils removed
Special :02/03/1965Geraldine McCullough wins Widener Gold Medal for Sculpture
Special :01/29/1965Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #2196 Ellicott
Special :11/20/1965Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #2301 Whitford
Special :08/29/1965Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #2326 Tololo
Special :01/27/1965Ground breaking for "Dragon Gateway" at Grant Avenue
Special :08/18/1965Hank Aaron loses a HR, because he hit it out of batter's box
Special :11/11/1965Heavyweight Cassius Clay KOs Floyd Patterson in Las Vegas
Special :08/31/1965House of Reps joins Senate establish Dept of Housing & Urban Develop
Special :09/08/1965Hurricane Betsy kills 75 in Louisiana & Florida
Special :09/12/1965Hurricane Betsy strikes Florida & Louisiana kills 75
Special :04/06/1965Intelsat 1 ("Early Bird") 1st coml geosynchronous comm satellite
Special :01/01/1965International Cooperation Year begins
Special :05/12/1965Israel & West Germany exchange letters beginning diplomatic relations
Special :03/14/1965Israeli cabinet approves diplomatic relations with West Germany
Special :01/20/1965JPL proposes modified Apollo flight to fly around Mars & return
Special :09/28/1965Jack McKay in X-15 reaches 90 km
Special :04/11/1965Jack Nicklaus scores a record 271 in his 2nd Masters win
Special :03/13/1965Jeff Beck replaces Eric Clapton of the Yardbirds
Special :05/31/1965Jim Clark becomes 1st foreigner in 49 years to win Indy
Special :09/03/1965Jim Hickman becomes 1st NY Met to hit 3 HRs in a game
Special :10/14/1965Joe Engle in X-15 reaches 80 km
Special :08/10/1965Joe Engle in X-15 reaches 82 km
Special :02/15/1965John Lennon passes his driving test
Special :06/14/1965John Lennon's 2nd book "A Spaniard in the Works" is published
Special :09/08/1965KC A's Bert Campaneris plays all 9 positions in a game
Special :11/14/1965KCST TV channel 39 in San Diego, CA (NBC) begins broadcasting
Special :02/12/1965KHFI (now KBVO) TV channel 42 in Austin, TX (NBC) begins broadcasting
Special :10/--/1965KHTL (now KSNB) TV channel 4 in Superior, NB (ABC) begins broadcasting
Special :09/06/1965KLNE TV channel 3 in Lexington, NB (PBS) begins broadcasting
Special :09/04/1965KREZ TV channel 6 in Durango, CO (CBS/NBC) begins broadcasting
Special :05/03/1965KTCI TV channel 17 in St. Paul-Minneapolis, MN (PBS) 1st broadcast
Special :10/21/1965KTWU TV channel 11 in Topeka, KS (PBS) begins broadcasting
Special :07/01/1965KUID TV channel 12 in Moscow, ID (PBS) begins broadcasting
Special :09/--/1965KYW radio in Phila goes all-news
Special :06/19/1965KYW-AM in Cleveland Ohio returns call letters to Philadelphia
Special :12/18/1965Kenneth LeBel jumps 17 barrels on ice skates
Special :06/17/1965Kinks arrive in NYC beginning their 1st US tour
Special :03/15/1965LBJ asks congress to ensure everybody's right to vote
Special :07/30/1965LBJ signs Medicare bill, which went into effect following year
Special :01/04/1965LBJ's "Great Society" State of the Union Address
Special :12/17/1965Largest newspaper-Sunday NY Times at 946 pages (50›)
Special :04/23/1965Launch of 1st Soviet communications satellite
Special :09/28/1965Lava flows kill at least 350 (Taal Phillipines)
Special :04/13/1965Lawrence Bradford Jr, 16 of NYC became 1st black congressional page
Special :11/04/1965Lee Breedlove sets female land speed record (308.56 MPH) in utah
Special :05/09/1965Luna 5 launched (USSR) 1st attempt to soft land on Moon. (fails)
Special :07/29/1965Major league record 26 strikeouts, Phillies (16), Pirates (10)
Special :11/24/1965Marshal Mobutu Sese Seko Kuku Ngbendu, becomes pres of Zaire
Special :02/01/1965Martin Luther King Jr & 700 demonstrators arrested in Selma Ala
Special :03/21/1965Martin Luther King Jr begins march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama
Special :10/02/1965Mel Stottlemyre wins game #20
Special :06/09/1965Michel Fazy runs mile in 3 minute 53.6 seconds
Special :05/01/1965Mont Canadiens beat Chic Black Hawks, 4 games to 3, for Stanley Cup
Special :08/02/1965Morley Safer's sends 1st Vietnam report indicating we are losing
Special :07/16/1965Mount Blanc Road tunnel between France & Italy opens
Special :05/25/1965Muhammad Ali KOs Sonny Liston in 1st round for HW boxing title
Special :02/19/1965NFL adds 6th official
Special :04/15/1965NFL changes penalty flag from white to bright gold
Special :06/30/1965NFL grants Atlanta Falcons a franchise
Special :07/13/1965NL beats AL 6-5 in 36th All Star Game (Metropolitan Stadium, Minneapol
Special :04/21/1965New York World's Fair reopens for 2nd & final season
Special :03/19/1965Nicolae Ceausecu appointed 1st sect of Romanian communist party
Special :12/09/1965Nikolai Podgorny replaces Anastas Mikoyan as president of Presidium
Special :09/21/1965O Kommissarova (USSR) sets women's longest paracute jump (46,250')
Special :02/07/1965Operations begin at Grupo Folklorico Antiyano on Curacao
Special :02/03/1965Orbiting Solar Observatory 2 launches into Earth orbit (552/636 km)
Special :07/07/1965Otis Redding records "Respect"
Special :09/23/1965P Wild discovers asteroid #1768 Appenzella
Special :09/19/1965P Wild discovers asteroids #1687 Glarona & #2914
Special :07/21/1965Pakistan, Iran & Turkey sign Regional Co-Operation pact
Special :05/20/1965Pakistani airliner crashed at Cairo Egypt, killing 120
Special :05/19/1965Patricia R Harris named 1st US black female ambassador (Luxembourg)
Special :12/26/1965Paul McCartney is interviewed on pirate radio station Radio Caroline
Special :02/16/1965Pegasus 1 launched to detect micro-meteors
Special :09/10/1965Phillies 10,000th game to a decision since 1900, Phils beat Cards
Special :07/03/1965Phillies Dick Allen & Frank Thomas get into a fight during practice
Special :05/29/1965Phillies Dick Allen hits 529' HR out of Connie Mack Stadium
Special :10/02/1965Phillies' Chris Short strikes-out 18 NY Mets
Special :12/16/1965Pioneer 6 launched into solar orbit
Special :05/23/1965Pontoon ferry overturned on Shire River Malawi, kills 150
Special :10/04/1965Pope Paul VI becomes 1st Pope to visit Western Hemisphere (UN)
Special :10/28/1965Pope Paul VI proclaims Jews not collectively guilty for crucifixion
Special :05/03/1965Pulitzer prize awarded to Irwin Unger (Greenback Era)
Special :11/20/1965Purple Mountain Observatory discovers asteroid #2185 Guangdong
Special :12/30/1965Purple Mountain Observatory discovers asteroid #2197 Shanghai
Special :09/18/1965Purple Mountain Observatory discovers asteroid #2380 Heilongjiang
Special :10/24/1965Purple Mountain Observatory discovers asteroid #2398 Jilin
Special :09/22/1965Purple Mountain Observatory discovers asteroid #2719
Special :11/21/1965Purple Mountain Observatory discovers asteroid #2743
Special :09/20/1965Purple Mountain Observatory discovers asteroid #2752
Special :10/19/1965Purple Mountain Observatory discovers asteroid #2790
Special :12/20/1965Purple Mountain Observatory discovers asteroids #2085 Henan & #2886
Special :10/16/1965Purple Mt Observatory discovers asteroid #2503 Liaoning & #3513
Special :04/27/1965RC Duncan patents "Pampers" disposable diaper
Special :08/12/1965Race riot in West Side of Chicago
Special :12/22/1965Radio Mil (Domincan Republic) transmitter blown up
Special :09/29/1965Ralph Boston of US, sets then long jump record at 27' 4 3/4"
Special :02/20/1965Ranger 8 makes hard landing on the Moon, returns photos, other data
Special :07/26/1965Republic of Maldives gains independence from Britain (Nat'l Day)
Special :05/26/1965Revised intl Convention on Safety of Life at Sea takes effect
Special :11/11/1965Rhodesia proclaimed independence from Britain by PM Ian D Smith
Special :07/06/1965Rock group "Jefferson Airplane" forms
Special :01/15/1965Rock group Who releases 1st album "I Can't Explain"
Special :03/18/1965Rolling Stones fined œ5 each for public urination
Special :05/13/1965Rolling Stones record "Satisfaction"
Special :10/25/1965Rolling Stones release "Get Off of My Cloud"
Special :06/04/1965Rolling Stones release "Satisfaction"
Special :08/20/1965Rolling Stones release "Satisfaction" (their 1st #1 US hit)
Special :07/10/1965Rolling Stones score their 1st #1, "I Can't Get No Satisfaction"
Special :08/21/1965Romania adopts constitution
Special :10/14/1965Sandy Koufax hurls his 2nd shutout of world series beating Twins 2-0
Special :09/09/1965Sandy Koufax pitches his 4th no-hitter, a perfect game vs Cubs (1-0)
Special :01/08/1965Sen Dirksen proposes marigold as national flower (didn't pass)
Special :07/19/1965Shooting begins on Star Trek 2nd pilot "Where No Man Has Gone Before"
Special :08/09/1965Singapore gains independence from Malaysia (National Day)
Special :10/16/1965Singer Leslie Uggams marries Grahame Pratt in NYC
Special :09/29/1965St L Cards Charlie Johnson passes for 6 touchdowns vs Cleve (49-13)
Special :01/08/1965Star of India returned to American Museum of Natural History
Special :10/06/1965Supremes release "I Hear a Symphony"
Special :12/29/1965Supremes release "My World is Empty Without You"
Special :02/08/1965Supremes release "Stop In the Name of Love"
Special :10/26/1965Sylvia Likens tortured by teen girl gang
Special :04/19/1965T.A.M.I. Show premiers in London
Special :12/16/1965Taufa'ahau Tupou IV, becomes King of Tonga
Special :04/16/1965Test flight of heavy Saturn S-1C-rocket
Special :01/20/1965The Beatles appear on Shindig (ABC-TV)
Special :01/20/1965The Byrds record "Mr Tambourine Man"
Special :09/09/1965Tibet is made an autonomous region of China
Special :09/13/1965Today Show's 1st totally color broadcast
Special :11/01/1965Trackless trolley plunged into Nile River drowning 74 (Cairo Egypt)
Special :07/14/1965US Mariner IV, 1st Mars probe, passes at 6,100 miles (9,800 km)
Special :02/17/1965US Ranger 8 launched, will transmit 7,137 lunar pictures
Special :03/21/1965US Ranger 9 launched; takes 5,814 pictures before lunar impact
Special :03/24/1965US Ranger 9 strikes Moon, 10 miles (16 km) NE of crater Alphonsus
Special :02/07/1965US begins regular bombing & strafing of N Vietnam
Special :01/22/1965US launches TIROS 9 weather satellite
Special :04/28/1965US marines invade Dominican Republic, stay until October 1966
Special :07/15/1965US scientists display close-up photos of Mars from Mariner IV
Special :06/08/1965US troops ordered to fight offensively in Vietnam
Special :06/29/1965USAF Capt Joseph Henry Engle reaches 85,530 m in X-15
Special :02/22/1965USSR launches Kosmos 57 to earth orbit (Voskhod test)
Special :05/01/1965USSR launches Luna 5; later impacts on Moon
Special :06/08/1965USSR launches Luna 6; missed Moon
Special :10/04/1965USSR launches Luna 7; crash lands on Moon
Special :12/03/1965USSR launches Luna 8; crashes on Moon
Special :03/18/1965USSR launches Voshkod 2; Alexei Leonov makes 1st spacewalk (20 min)
Special :11/12/1965Venera 2 launched by Soviet Union toward Venus
Special :11/16/1965Venera 3 launched, 1st to land on another planet (crashes into Venus)
Special :05/30/1965Vivian Malone, is 1st black to graduate from University of Alabama
Special :01/02/1965Voter registration drive, led by Martin Luther King Jr, starts
Special :05/07/1965WAOW TV channel 9 in Wausau, WI (ABC) begins broadcasting
Special :10/17/1965WBMG TV channel 42 in Birmingham, AL (CBS) begins broadcasting
Special :09/12/1965WCEE TV channel 23 in Rockford, IL (CBS) begins broadcasting
Special :10/27/1965WCFT TV channel 33 in Tuscaloosa, AL (CBS) begins broadcasting
Special :11/20/1965WCNY TV channel 24 in Syracuse, NY (PBS) begins broadcasting
Special :10/15/1965WEMT (now WVII) TV channel 7 in Bangor, ME (ABC) begins broadcasting
Special :11/--/1965WHIQ TV channel 25 in Huntsville, AL (PBS) begins broadcasting
Special :04/19/1965WINS radio in NYC goes all-news
Special :01/10/1965WKBD TV channel 50 in Detroit, MI (IND) begins broadcasting
Special :09/--/1965WKBS TV channel 48 in Philadelphia, PA (IND) begins broadcasting
Special :07/17/1965WLCY (now WTSP) TV channel 10 in St Petersburg-Tampa, FL (ABC) begins
Special :09/39/1965WLVT TV channel 39 in Allentown, PA (PBS) begins broadcasting
Special :09/--/1965WMED TV channel 13 in Calais, ME (PBS) begins broadcasting
Special :03/15/1965WMFE TV channel 24 in Orlando, FL (PBS) begins broadcasting
Special :05/16/1965WNJU TV channel 47 in NY-Linden, NY (TEL) begins broadcasting
Special :09/17/1965WPHL TV channel 17 in Philadelphia, PA (IND) begins broadcasting
Special :03/01/1965WPSX TV channel 3 in Clearfield, PA (PBS) begins broadcasting
Special :05/18/1965WTAF TV channel 29 in Philadelphia, PA (IND) begins broadcasting
Special :08/27/1965WTVI TV channel 42 in Charlotte, NC (PBS) begins broadcasting
Special :09/10/1965WUND TV channel 2 in Columbia, NC (PBS) begins broadcasting
Special :02/07/1965WVIZ TV channel 25 in Cleveland, OH (PBS) begins broadcasting
Special :09/20/1965WXXW (now WYCC) TV channel 20 in Chicago, IL (PBS) begins broadcasting
Special :11/16/1965Walt Disney launches Epcot Center: Prototype Community of Tomorrow
Special :08/11/1965Watts riots begin in Southeast LA, lasts 6 days
Special :10/03/1965Whitey Ford notches #232 to become Yankees winningest pitcher
Special :12/15/1965William Eckert replaces Ford Frick as 4th commissioner of baseball
Special :05/04/1965Willie Mays 512th HR breaks Mel Ott's 511th NL record
Special :09/13/1965Willie Mays hits his 500th HR
Special :11/09/1965Willie Mays named NL MVP
Special :06/06/1965Yankees Tom Tresh bangs 3 consecutive HRs beating White Sox 12-0
Special :07/18/1965Zond 3 launched to fly by Moon, enters solar orbit

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