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   On this day in history [John] Selwyn (Brooke) Lloyd, British statesman, dies   

Oct 03   Zachary Scott, US actor, (Southerner, Flame of Islands), dies at 51 in the year 1965.   

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 in the year 1965.   

Oct 05   On this day in history chuck Linster performs 6,006 consecutive push-ups   

Oct 05   In the year 1965 dick McInnes stays aloft almost 12 hours in a kite   

Oct 05   Gustaf Adolf Tiburtius Bengtsson, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1965.   

Oct 06   Georges Vandertongerloo, Flemish sculptor/painter, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Oct 09   In the year 1965 beatles' "Yesterday," single goes #1 & stays #1 for 4 weeks   

Oct 10   Georgy Mikhaylovich Rimsky-Korsakov, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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

Oct 14   On this day in history joe Engle in X-15 reaches 80 km   

Oct 15   In the year 1965 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   In the year 1965 "On A Clear Day You Can See Forever" opens in NYC for 280 perfs   

Oct 17   Barton King, cricketer (America's greatest cricket all-rounder), dies on this day in history.   

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

Oct 21   Bill Black, rocker, dies at 39 in the year 1965.   

Oct 21   On this day in history kTWU TV channel 11 in Topeka, KS (PBS) begins broadcasting   

Oct 22   In the year 1965 dipa Nusantara Aidit, Indonesian leader (PKI 1951-65), murdered at 42   

Oct 25   Rolling Stones release "Get Off of My Cloud" on this day in history.   

Oct 26   On this day in history beatles receive MBEs at Buckingham Palace   

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

Oct 27   On this day in history french Luitjes, Dutch athlete, dies at 21   

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

Oct 28   In the year 1965 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 on this day in history.   

Oct 29   In the year 1965 mehdi Am Barka, Moroccan socialist leader, murdered in Paris   

Oct 30   Fireworks explosions kill 50 in Cartagena, Colombia in the year 1965.   

Oct 30   In the year 1965 the Canadian National-Canadian Pacific passenger pool train arrangement is terminated.   

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

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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   On this day in history birth of greg Swindell, Fort Worth TX, pitcher (Houston Astros, Cleve Indians)   

Jan 02   Russ Courtnall, Duncan, NHL right wing (Vancouver Canucks) was born in the year 1965.   

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   In the year 1965 birth of david Glasper, rocker (Breathe-All I Need)   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of guy Forget, Morocco, tennis star   

Jan 04   Jergus Baca, Liptovsky Mikulas CZE, IHL defenseman (Team Slovakia 98) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Gertrude Michael, actress (Caged, Cleopatra), dies at 53 in the year 1965.   

Jan 02   On this day in history staf Gustaf Frans Nees, composer, dies at 63   

Jan 03   Betty Harte, entertainer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   T S Eliot, poet (Washed Country), dies in London at 76 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Neil Craig, actor (Calling Dr Kildare), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 08   Aloys-Henri-Gerard Fornerod, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Lorraine Hansberry, US playwright, dies in NYC, dies at 34 in the year 1965.