Page 14: Historical Events In 1965

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

Oct 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1965 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   USSR launches Luna 7; crash lands on Moon on this day in history.   

Oct 05   In the year 1965 adding to his many credits, accolades and honors, Henry Mancini received a gold record for the soundtrack LP from the movie, The Pink Panther.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1965 georgy Mikhaylovich Rimsky-Korsakov, composer, dies at 63   

Oct 13   Paul H Muller, Swiss chemist (DDT-Nobel 1948), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Oct 14   Joe Engle in X-15 reaches 80 km in the year 1965.   

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   In the year 1965 "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   In the year 1965 frank Hutchens, composer, dies at 73   

Oct 21   On this day in history bill Black, rocker, dies at 39   

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

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   On this day in history beatles receive MBEs at Buckingham Palace   

Oct 26   In the year 1965 sylvia Likens tortured by teen girl gang   

Oct 27   In the year 1965 french Luitjes, Dutch athlete, dies at 21   

Oct 28   Ben Barka, Moroccan opposition leader, kidnapped & murdered in Paris in the year 1965.   

Oct 28   Gateway Arch (630' (190m) high) completed in St Louis, Missouri on this day in history.   

Oct 28   Pope Paul VI decrees that Jews are absolved of blame for the crucifixion of Christ on this day in history.   

Oct 29   Mehdi Am Barka, Moroccan socialist leader, murdered in Paris on this day in history.   

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

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

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   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1965.   

Jan 04   In the year 1965 birth of guy Forget, Morocco, tennis star   

Jan 04   Jergus Baca, Liptovsky Mikulas CZE, IHL defenseman (Team Slovakia 98) was born in the year 1965.   

Jan 01   Gertrude Michael, actress (Caged, Cleopatra), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

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

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

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   On this day in history 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   Lorraine Hansberry, US playwright, dies in NYC, dies at 34 in the year 1965.