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Events on the year of 1965 in history

Events
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01 Jan 1965 International Cooperation Year begins
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01 Jan 1965 Palestinian al-Fatah organization forms
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01 Jan 1965 The People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan is founded in Kabul, Afghanistan.
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02 Jan 1965 Martin Luther King Jr begins a drive to register black voters
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02 Jan 1965 New York Jets sign quarterback Joe Namath
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02 Jan 1965 Obverse design of all Canadian coins is changed to depict present-day
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04 Jan 1965 United States President Lyndon B. Johnson proclaims his "Great Society" during his State of the Union address.
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06 Jan 1965 Geoff Boycott takes 3-47 against South Africa, his best Test bowling
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07 Jan 1965 France announces it will convert $150 million of its currency to gold
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08 Jan 1965 Star of India returned to American Museum of Natural History
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09 Jan 1965 "Beatles65" album goes #1 and stays #1 for 9 weeks
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09 Jan 1965 The Mirzapur Cadet College formally opens for academic activities in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).
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10 Jan 1965 WKBD TV channel 50 in Detroit MI (IND) begins broadcasting
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10 Jan 1965 NFL Pro Bowl West beats East 34-14
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10 Jan 1965 Bollingen prize for poetry awarded to Horace Gregory
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12 Jan 1965 "Hullabaloo" premieres on NBC-TV
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12 Jan 1965 At 10 58 am PST burn up a nuclear rocket in Nevada
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12 Jan 1965 "Hullabaloo" premieres on NBC-TV
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15 Jan 1965 Washtenaw Community College in Ann Arbor Michigan forms
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15 Jan 1965 Rock group The Who releases 1st album "I Can't Explain"
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16 Jan 1965 "Oh What a Lovely War" closes at Broadhurst NYC after 125 performances
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16 Jan 1965 "Outer Limits" last airs on ABC-TV
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16 Jan 1965 USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakstan/Semipalatinsk USSR
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16 Jan 1965 Searchers' "Love Potion #9" peaks at #3
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16 Jan 1965 AFL Pro Bowl West beats East 38-14
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16 Jan 1965 "Outer Limits" last airs on ABC-TV
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16 Jan 1965 "Oh What a Lovely War" closes at Broadhurst New York City NY after 125 performances
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18 Jan 1965 H L de Vries appointed Dutch Governor of Suriname
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20 Jan 1965 Byrds record "Mr Tambourine Man"
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20 Jan 1965 JPL proposes modified Apollo flight to fly around Mars & return
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20 Jan 1965 The Beatles appear on Shindig (ABC-TV)
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20 Jan 1965 The Byrds record "Mr Tambourine Man"
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20 Jan 1965 Generalissimo Francisco Franco meets with Jewish representatives to discuss legitimizing Jewish communities in Spain
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21 Jan 1965 Persians premier Ali Mansoer injured
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22 Jan 1965 US launches TIROS 9 weather satellite
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23 Jan 1965 "King Family Show" (musical variety) premieres on ABC TV
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23 Jan 1965 Boston Celtic center Bill Russell misses all 14 shots in loss to Philadelphia Warriors led by Wilt Chamberlain
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23 Jan 1965 BPAA All-Star Tournament won by Dick Weber
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26 Jan 1965 Hindi becomes the official language of India.
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26 Jan 1965 South Vietnam military coup under General Nguyen Khanh
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27 Jan 1965 Ground breaking for "Dragon Gateway" at Grant Avenue
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27 Jan 1965 1st ground station-to-aircraft radio communication via satellite
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28 Jan 1965 The current design of the Flag of Canada is chosen by an act of Parliament.
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28 Jan 1965 The Who make their 1st appearance on British TV
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30 Jan 1965 "The Name Game" by Shirley Ellis hits #3
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30 Jan 1965 Some one million people attend former Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill's funeral, the biggest in the United Kingdom up to that point.
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30 Jan 1965 "The Name Game" by Shirley Ellis hits #3
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30 Jan 1965 State funeral of Winston Churchill
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31 Jan 1965 Pud Galvin elected to baseball Hall of Fame
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01 Feb 1965 Dutch Queen Juliana opens Brienenoord Bridge in Rotterdam
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01 Feb 1965 Martin Luther King Jr and 700 demonstrators arrested in Selma Ala
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01 Feb 1965 NL adopts emergency team replacement plan to restock any club struck by disaster
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01 Feb 1965 The Hamilton River in Labrador, Canada is renamed the Churchill River in honour of Winston Churchill.
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02 Feb 1965 Joe Ortons "Loot, " premieres in Brighton
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03 Feb 1965 105 USAF cadets resigned for cheating on exams
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03 Feb 1965 Braves offer Milwaukee $500,000 to terminate their lease a year earlier, the proposal is turned down
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03 Feb 1965 Geraldine McCullough wins Widener Gold Medal for Sculpture
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03 Feb 1965 Orbiting Solar Observatory 2 launches into Earth orbit (552 / 636 km)
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05 Feb 1965 Beursschouwburg opens in Brussels
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06 Feb 1965 "Kelly" opens and closes at Broadhurst Theater, New York City
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07 Feb 1965 Cassius Clay becomes a Muslim and adopts the name Muhammad Ali
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07 Feb 1965 George Harrison has his tonsils removed
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07 Feb 1965 Operations begin at Grupo Folklorico Antiyano on Curacao
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07 Feb 1965 US begins regular bombing and strafing of North Vietnam
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07 Feb 1965 WVIZ TV channel 25 in Cleveland, OH (PBS) begins broadcasting
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08 Feb 1965 Eastern DC-7B crashes into Atlantic off Jones Beach NJ, kills 84
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08 Feb 1965 Supremes release "Stop In the Name of Love"
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08 Feb 1965 Eastern Air Lines Flight 663 crashes into the Atlantic Ocean and explodes, killing everyone aboard.
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09 Feb 1965 Vietnam War: The first United States troops with a combat mission, a Marine Corps Hawk air defense missile battalion, are sent to South Vietnam.
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11 Feb 1965 Braves propose to pay 5 cents from each ticket to bring a new team to Milw
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11 Feb 1965 Beatle Ringo Starr marries Maureen Cox
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11 Feb 1965 Braves propose to pay 5
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12 Feb 1965 KHFI (now KBVO) TV channel 42 in Austin TX (NBC) begins broadcasting
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12 Feb 1965 Nuclear test at Pacific Ocean
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13 Feb 1965 Peggy Fleming, 16, wins ladies senior figure skating title
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13 Feb 1965 US female Figure Skating championship won by Peggy Fleming
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15 Feb 1965 Maple Leaf becomes official flag of Canada
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15 Feb 1965 A new red-and-white maple leaf design is adopted as the flag of Canada, replacing the old Canadian Red Ensign banner.
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15 Feb 1965 Canada replaces the Union Jack flag with the Maple Leaf
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15 Feb 1965 John Lennon passes his driving test
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16 Feb 1965 "Baker Street" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 313 performances
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16 Feb 1965 Pegasus 1 launched to detect micro-meteors
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17 Feb 1965 Project Ranger: The Ranger 8 probe launches on its mission to photograph the Mare Tranquillitatis region of the Moon in preparation for the manned Apollo missions. Mare Tranquillitatis or the "Sea of Tranquility" would become the site chosen for the Apollo 11 lunar landing.
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17 Feb 1965 US Ranger 8 launched, will transmit 7,137 lunar pictures
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17 Feb 1965 US-Japan baseball relations suspended over Masanori Murakami dispute
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18 Feb 1965 "Fade Out-Fade In" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC for 72 performances
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18 Feb 1965 The Gambia becomes independent from the United Kingdom.
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18 Feb 1965 27 copper miners die in avalanche, Granduc Mountain British Columbia
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18 Feb 1965 Frank Gifford announces his retirement from football for broadcasting
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18 Feb 1965 Gambia gains independence from Britain (National Day)
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19 Feb 1965 Colonel Phạm Ngọc Thảo of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam, and a communist spy of the North Vietnamese Viet Minh, along with Generals Lâm Văn Phát and Trần Thiện Khiêm attempted a coup against the military junta of Nguyễn Khánh.
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19 Feb 1965 NFL adds 6th official
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20 Feb 1965 Beatles record "That Means a Lot"
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20 Feb 1965 Ranger 8 crashes into the Moon after a successful mission of photographing possible landing sites for the Apollo program astronauts.
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20 Feb 1965 Beatles record "That Means a Lot"
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20 Feb 1965 Ranger 8 makes hard landing on the Moon, returns photos, other data
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20 Feb 1965 Turkish government of Uerg
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21 Feb 1965 Malcolm X is assassinated at the Audubon Ballroom in New York City by members of the Nation of Islam.
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22 Feb 1965 USSR launches Kosmos 57 into earth orbit (Voskhod Test)
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23 Feb 1965 Constance Baker Motley elected Manhattan Borough president
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24 Feb 1965 Beatles begin filming "Help" in Bahamas
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24 Feb 1965 Beatles begin filming "Help" in the Bahamas
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24 Feb 1965 East German President Ulbricht visits Egypt
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26 Feb 1965 Dutch Government of Marijnen falls
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26 Feb 1965 West Germany ceases military aid to Tanzania
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27 Feb 1965 "High Spirits" closes at Alvin Theater NYC after 375 performances
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27 Feb 1965 Dutch Marijnen government resigns
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27 Feb 1965 France performs Underground nuclear test at Ecker Algeria
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01 Mar 1965 Australia suspends champ swimmer Dawn Fraser for 10-yrs for misconduct
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01 Mar 1965 Gas explosion kills 28 in apartment complex (La Salle, Quebec)
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01 Mar 1965 WPSX TV channel 3 in Clearfield, PA (PBS) begins broadcasting
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02 Mar 1965 "Sound Of Music" opens
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02 Mar 1965 Montcalm Community College in Sidney Mich, founded
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02 Mar 1965 The US and South Vietnamese Air Force begin Operation Rolling Thunder, a sustained bombing campaign against North Vietnam.
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04 Mar 1965 David Attenbrough became the new controller of BBC2
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05 Mar 1965 Ernie Terrel beats Eddie Machen in 15 for heavyweight boxing title
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05 Mar 1965 March Intifada: A Leftist uprising erupts in Bahrain against British colonial presence.
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06 Mar 1965 "How to Succeed in Business" closes at 46th St. NYC after 1415 performances
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06 Mar 1965 1st nonstop helicopter crossing of North America, JR Willford
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06 Mar 1965 Premier Tom Playford of South Australia loses power after 27 years in office.
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07 Mar 1965 Alabama state troopers and 600 black protestors clash in Selma
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07 Mar 1965 Bruce Taylor takes 5-86 in debut innings for New Zealand after ton
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07 Mar 1965 Christian-democrats win parliament in Chile
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07 Mar 1965 Bloody Sunday: a group of 600 civil rights marchers is brutally attacked by state and local police in Selma, Alabama.
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08 Mar 1965 1st US combat forces arrive in Vietnam (3,500 Marines)
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08 Mar 1965 3,500 United States Marines are the first land combat forces committed during the Vietnam War.
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10 Mar 1965 Dutch Princess Margriet & Pieter van Vollenhoven, get engaged
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11 Mar 1965 Indonesia President Sukarno accepts qualifications of Suharto
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13 Mar 1965 Beatles' "Eight Days a Week" single goes #1 & stays #1 for 2 weeks
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13 Mar 1965 Jeff Beck replaces Eric Clapton of the Yardbirds
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14 Mar 1965 Israeli cabinet approves diplomatic relations with West Germany
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15 Mar 1965 WMFE TV channel 24 in Orlando, Florida (PBS) begins broadcasting
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15 Mar 1965 President Lyndon B. Johnson, responding to the Selma crisis, tells U.S. Congress "We shall overcome" while advocating the Voting Rights Act.
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15 Mar 1965 LBJ asks congress to ensure everybody's right to vote
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15 Mar 1965 TGIFriday's 1st restaurant opens in New York NY
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17 Mar 1965 Beatles announce their film is named "8 Arms to Hold on to You" (Help)
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18 Mar 1965 "Do I Hear a Waltz?" opens at 46th St. Theater NYC for 220 performances
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18 Mar 1965 Cosmonaut Alexey Leonov, leaving his spacecraft Voskhod 2 for 12 minutes, becomes the first person to walk in space.
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18 Mar 1965 Rolling Stones fined
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18 Mar 1965 USSR launches Voshkod 2; Alexei Leonov makes 1st spacewalk (20 minutes)
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19 Mar 1965 Stoica becomes President and Ceausescu party leader of Romania
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19 Mar 1965 The wreck of the SS Georgiana, valued at over $50,000,000 and said to have been the most powerful Confederate cruiser, is discovered by teenage diver and pioneer underwater archaeologist E. Lee Spence, exactly 102 years after its destruction.
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19 Mar 1965 Chivu Stoica becomes President of the Council of Romanian People's Republic & Nicolae Ceausescu appointed 1st Secretary of Romanian communist party
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19 Mar 1965 Indonesia nationalizes all foreign oil companies
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19 Mar 1965 Rembrandt's "Titus" sells for then record
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20 Mar 1965 27th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: UCLA beats Michigan 91-80
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20 Mar 1965 Venkataraghavan takes 8-72 vs New Zealand at Delhi
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21 Mar 1965 Martin Luther King Jr begins march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama
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21 Mar 1965 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. leads 3,200 people on the start of the third and finally successful civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama.
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21 Mar 1965 Ranger program: NASA launches Ranger 9, the last in a series of unmanned lunar space probes.
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21 Mar 1965 Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA St Petersburg Golf Open
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21 Mar 1965 US Ranger 9 launched; takes 5,814 pictures before lunar impact
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22 Mar 1965 D Senanayake wins general elections in Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
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22 Mar 1965 US confirms its troops used chemical warfare against the Vietcong
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23 Mar 1965 Gemini 3 launched, 1st US 2-man space flight (Grissom & Young)
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23 Mar 1965 The first issue of The Vigilant is published from Khartoum.
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23 Mar 1965 NASA launches Gemini 3, the United States' first two-man space flight (crew: Gus Grissom and John Young).
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23 Mar 1965 Moroccan army shoots on demonstrators, about 100 killed
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24 Mar 1965 NASA spacecraft Ranger 9, equipped to convert its signals into a form suitable for showing on domestic television, brings images of the Moon into ordinary homes before crash landing.
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24 Mar 1965 US Ranger 9 strikes Moon, 10 miles (16 km) northeast of crater Alphonsus
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25 Mar 1965 Martin Luther King Jr led 25,000 to state capitol in Montgomery, Alabama
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25 Mar 1965 Civil rights activists led by Martin Luther King Jr. successfully complete their 4-day 50-mile march from Selma to the capitol in Montgomery, Alabama.
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25 Mar 1965 West German Bondsdag extends war crimes retribution
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28 Mar 1965 Jo Ann Prentice wins LPGA All State Ladies' Golf Invitational
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30 Mar 1965 Vietnam War: A car bomb explodes in front of the United States Embassy, Saigon, killing 22 and wounding 183 others.
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31 Mar 1965 US ordered the 1st combat troops to Vietnam
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01 Apr 1965 Syncom 3, 1st geosynchronous communications satellite, passes from civilian to military control
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02 Apr 1965 Hochhuths play "Stellvertreter" banned in Italy
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03 Apr 1965 1st atomic powered spacecraft (snap) launched
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04 Apr 1965 Mickey Wright wins LPGA Baton Rouge Golf Invitational
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04 Apr 1965 The first model of the new Saab Viggen fighter aircraft is unveiled.
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05 Apr 1965 37th Academy Awards - "My Fair Lady, " Rex Harrison and J Andrews win
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05 Apr 1965 Lava Lamp Day celebrated
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06 Apr 1965 Intelsat 1 ("Early Bird") 1st coml geosynchronous comm satellite
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06 Apr 1965 The British Government announces the cancellation of the TSR-2 aircraft project.
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06 Apr 1965 Launch of Early Bird, the first commercial communications satellite to be placed in geosynchronous orbit.
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07 Apr 1965 Bevan Congdon makes a stumping as 12th man New Zealand vs. Pakistan
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09 Apr 1965 1st game at Astrodome, Houston beats Yankees 2-1 in exhibition as Mickey Mantle hits 1st indoor homerun
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09 Apr 1965 Beatles "Ticket to Ride" is released in the UK
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09 Apr 1965 India and Pakistan engage in border fight
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09 Apr 1965 Astrodome opens. First indoor baseball game is played.
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11 Apr 1965 The Palm Sunday tornado outbreak of 1965: Fifty-one tornadoes hit in six Midwestern states, killing 256 people.
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11 Apr 1965 40 tornadoes strike US midwest killing 272 & injuring 5,000
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11 Apr 1965 29th Golf Masters Championship Jack Nicklaus wins, shooting a 271
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12 Apr 1965 1st National League game at Houston's Astrodome (Philadelphia Phillies beat Houston Astros 2-0)
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13 Apr 1965 Beatles record "Help"
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13 Apr 1965 Beatles record "Help"
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13 Apr 1965 Lawrence Bradford Jr (age 16), of NYC became 1st black congressional page
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13 Apr 1965 1st US Senate black page, Lawrence W Bradford Jr, 16, appointed by New York Senator Jacob Javits
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14 Apr 1965 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
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15 Apr 1965 NFL changes penalty flag from white to bright gold
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15 Apr 1965 James Baldwin's "Amen Corner", premieres in NYC
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16 Apr 1965 Test flight of heavy Saturn S-1C-rocket
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19 Apr 1965 T.A.M.I. Show premieres in London
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19 Apr 1965 1st all news radio station (WINS 1010 AM in NYC) begins operating
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19 Apr 1965 69th Boston Marathon won by Morio Shigematsu of Japan in 2:16:33
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19 Apr 1965 At a cost of $20,000, the outer Astrodome ceiling is painted because of sun's glare, this causes the grass to die and eventually led to the installation of Astroturf
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20 Apr 1965 People's Republic China offers North Vietnam military aid
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21 Apr 1965 The 1964–1965 New York World's Fair opens for its second and final season.
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21 Apr 1965 New York World's Fair reopens for 2nd & final season
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23 Apr 1965 Launch of 1st Soviet communications satellite
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24 Apr 1965 "Comedy in Music-Opus 2" closes at John Golden NYC after 192 performances
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24 Apr 1965 Civil war breaks out in the Dominican Republic when Colonel Francisco Caamaño, overthrows the triumvirate that had been in power since the coup d'état against Juan Bosch.
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24 Apr 1965 Military coup under Donald Reid Cabral in Dominican Republic
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24 Apr 1965 New York Mets' Casey Stengel wins his 3,000 game as manager
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25 Apr 1965 Teenage sniper Michael Andrew Clark kills three and wounds six others shooting from a hilltop along Highway 101 just south of Santa Maria, California.
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25 Apr 1965 19th NBA Championship Boston Celtics beat Los Angeles Lakers, 4 games to 1
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25 Apr 1965 Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Pensacola Golf Invitational
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26 Apr 1965 A Rolling Stones concert in London, Ontario is shut down by police after 15 minutes due to rioting.
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26 Apr 1965 Ives' 4th Symphony premieres
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27 Apr 1965 RC Duncan patents "Pampers" disposable diaper
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27 Apr 1965 "I'm Solomon" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 7 performances
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28 Apr 1965 Barbra Streisand stars on "My Name is Barbra" special on CBS
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28 Apr 1965 United States occupation of the Dominican Republic: American troops land in the Dominican Republic to "forestall establishment of a Communist dictatorship" and to evacuate U.S. Army troops.
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28 Apr 1965 US marines invade Dominican Republic, stay until October 1966
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28 Apr 1965 Lindsey Nelson broadcasts game at Astrodome from a hanging gondola
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28 Apr 1965 Richard Helms replaces Marshall S Carter as deputy director of CIA
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28 Apr 1965 William F Raborn Jr replaces John A McCone as 7th head of CIA
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29 Apr 1965 Pakistan's Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) successfully launches its seventh rocket in its Rehber series.
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29 Apr 1965 Earthquake hits Seattle; 5 die
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29 Apr 1965 Australian government announces it will send troops to Vietnam
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29 Apr 1965 Malta is 18th member of Council of Europe
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01 May 1965 91st Kentucky Derby: Bill Shoemaker on Lucky Debonair wins in 2:01.2
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01 May 1965 USSR launches Luna 5; later impacts on Moon
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01 May 1965 Battle of Dong-Yin, a naval conflict between ROC and PRC, takes place.
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02 May 1965 "New Faces of 1965" opens at Booth Theater NYC for 52 performances
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02 May 1965 Early Bird satellite goes into commercial service
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02 May 1965 Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Shreveport Kiwanis Golf Invitational
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02 May 1965 Marilynn Smith wins LPGA Peach Blossom Golf Open
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03 May 1965 1st use of satellite TV, Today Show on Early Bird Satellite
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03 May 1965 Cambodia drops diplomatic relations with the US
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03 May 1965 Don Steele, begins a 40+ year radio career at KRTH (Los Angeles, California)
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03 May 1965 KTCI TV channel 17 in St. Paul-Minneapolis, MN (PBS) 1st broadcast
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03 May 1965 Pulitzer prize awarded to Irwin Unger (Greenback Era)
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05 May 1965 1st large-scale US Army ground units arrive in South Vietnam
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05 May 1965 The Warlocks, later known as The Grateful Dead, make their first public appearance in Menlo Park, California.
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06 May 1965 Lawry and Simpson complete opening stand of 382 against West Indies
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07 May 1965 WAOW TV channel 9 in Wausau, WI (ABC) begins broadcasting
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09 May 1965 Beatles attend a Bob Dylan concert
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09 May 1965 Luna 5 launched (USSR) 1st attempt to soft land on Moon (fails)
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11 May 1965 "Flora, the Red Menace" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 87 performances
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11 May 1965 Bangladesh windstorm kills 17,000
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11 May 1965 1st of 2 cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 (India)
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11 May 1965 Ellis Island added to Statue of Liberty National monument
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11 May 1965 USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR
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11 May 1965 West Indies becomes 1st holders of the Frank Worrell Cricket Trophy
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12 May 1965 The Soviet spacecraft Luna 5 crashes on the Moon.
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12 May 1965 Israel & West Germany exchange letters beginning diplomatic relations
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13 May 1965 Rolling Stones record "Satisfaction"
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13 May 1965 Rolling Stones record "Satisfaction"
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13 May 1965 Several Arab nations break ties with West Germany after it established diplomatic relations with Israel
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14 May 1965 2nd Chinese atom bomb explodes
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15 May 1965 91st Preakness: Ron Turcotte aboard Tom Rolfe wins in 1:56.2
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15 May 1965 Canadian Football Players Association organizes
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15 May 1965 Igor Vodic beats Mad Dog Vachon in Omaha, to become NWA champion
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16 May 1965 "Roar of the Greasepaint" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 232 performances
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16 May 1965 WNJU TV channel 47 in NY-Linden, New York (TEL) begins broadcasting
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16 May 1965 Baltimore Oriole Jim Palmer's pitching debut, beats Yankees 7-5 & homers
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16 May 1965 Bomb destroys USAF base Bien Hoa South Vietnam
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16 May 1965 Spaghetti-O's 1st sold
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16 May 1965 Susie Maxwell wins LPGA Muskogee Civitan Golf Open
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18 May 1965 Israeli spy Eli Cohen was hanged in Damascus, Syria.
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18 May 1965 Gene Roddenberry suggests 16 names including Kirk for Star Trek Captain
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18 May 1965 WTAF TV channel 29 in Philadelphia PA (IND) begins broadcasting
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19 May 1965 Patricia R Harris named 1st US black female ambassador (Luxembourg)
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19 May 1965 West Ham United wins 5th Europe Cup II
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20 May 1965 PIA Flight 705, a Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 720-040B, crashes while descending to land at Cairo International Airport, killing 121 of the 127 passengers and crew.
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20 May 1965 Pakistani Boeing 720-B crashes at Cairo Egypt, killing 121
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20 May 1965 Yorkshire all out for 23 vs Hampshire at Middlesbrough
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21 May 1965 Admission the flag of Canadian province Ontario.
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22 May 1965 "Super-cali-fragil-istic-expi-ali-docious" hits #66
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22 May 1965 Beatles' "Ticket to Ride" single goes #1
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22 May 1965 Mad Dog Vachon beats Igor Vodic in Omaha, to become NWA champion
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23 May 1965 Franz Jonas elected president of Austria
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23 May 1965 Mickey Wright wins LPGA Dallas Civitan Golf Open
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23 May 1965 Pontoon ferry overturned on Shire River Malawi, kills 150
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24 May 1965 Supreme Court declares federal law allowing post office to intercept communist propaganda is unconstitutional
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25 May 1965 Dave Davies of the Kinks stumbles & is knocked unconscious on stage
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25 May 1965 India & Pakistan border fights
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25 May 1965 Muhammad Ali KOs Sonny Liston in 1st round for heavyweight boxing title
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25 May 1965 Roel van Duyn, Martijn Ananar & Rob Faado align in Provo
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26 May 1965 Dutch Voting Rights Bill passes
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26 May 1965 Revised international Convention on Safety of Life at Sea takes effect
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27 May 1965 Vietnam War: American warships begin the first bombardment of National Liberation Front targets within South Vietnam.
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27 May 1965 Inter Milan wins 10th Europe Cup 1 in Milan
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28 May 1965 Fire & explosion at Dhori mine in Dhanbad India kills 400
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29 May 1965 Phillies Dick Allen hits 529' homerun out of Connie Mack Stadium
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30 May 1965 France performs nuclear test at Ecker Algeria (Underground)
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30 May 1965 Marlene Hagge wins LPGA Babe Didrikson-Zaharias Golf Open
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30 May 1965 Viet Cong offensive against US base Da Nang, begins
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30 May 1965 Vivian Malone, is 1st black to graduate from University of Alabama
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31 May 1965 Jim Clark becomes 1st foreigner in 49 years to win Indianapolis 500
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01 Jun 1965 Coal mine explosion in Fukuoka Japan kills 236
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02 Jun 1965 2nd of 2 cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 (Ganges R India)
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03 Jun 1965 Gemini 4 launched; 2nd US 2-man flight (McDivitt & White)
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03 Jun 1965 The launch of Gemini 4, the first multi-day space mission by a NASA crew. Ed White, a crew member, performs the first American spacewalk.
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04 Jun 1965 Duane Earl Pope robs the Farmers' State Bank of Big Springs, Nebraska, killing three people execution-style and severely wounding a fourth. The crime later puts Pope on the FBI Ten Most Wanted list.
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05 Jun 1965 "Wooly Bully" by Sam the Sham and Pharaohs hits #2
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05 Jun 1965 97th Belmont: John Sellers aboard Hail to All wins in 2:28.6
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06 Jun 1965 Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Blue Grass Golf Invitational
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06 Jun 1965 Yankees Tom Tresh bangs 3 consecutive HRs beating White Sox 12-0
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07 Jun 1965 Gemini 4 completes 62 orbits
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07 Jun 1965 Morocco King Hassan suspends constitution, grabs power
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07 Jun 1965 Sony Corp introduced its home video tape recorder, priced at $995
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07 Jun 1965 Supreme Court rules 1879 Ct law ban of contraceptives unconstitutional
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07 Jun 1965 The Supreme Court of the United States hands down its decision in Griswold v. Connecticut, effectively legalizing the use of contraception by married couples.
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08 Jun 1965 US troops ordered to fight offensively in Vietnam
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08 Jun 1965 USSR launches Luna 6; missed Moon
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09 Jun 1965 Frenchman, Machal Jazy, runs record mile in 3:53.6
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09 Jun 1965 The civilian Prime Minister of South Vietnam, Phan Huy Quát, resigns after being unable to work with a junta led by Nguyễn Cao Kỳ.
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09 Jun 1965 Vietnam War: The Viet Cong commences combat with the Army of the Republic of Vietnam in the Battle of Đồng Xoài, one of the largest battles in the war.
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10 Jun 1965 A R Klemola discovers asteroid #2370 van Altena
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12 Jun 1965 "Bajour" closes at Shubert Theater NYC after 232 performances
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12 Jun 1965 "I Had a BaIl" closes at Martin Beck Theater NYC after 199 performances
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12 Jun 1965 Big Bang theory of creation of universe is supported by announcement of discovery of new celestial bodies know as blue galaxies
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12 Jun 1965 Morio Shigematsu runs world record marathon (2:12:00)
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12 Jun 1965 Sonny and Cher make their 1st TV appearance, "American Bandstand"
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12 Jun 1965 South Vietnam General Nguyen Cao Ky succeeds Phan Huy Quat as Premier
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12 Jun 1965 Rolling Stones release "Satisfaction"
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12 Jun 1965 The Beatles are awarded the MBE
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13 Jun 1965 19th Tony Awards: Subject Was Roses and Fiddler on the Roof win
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13 Jun 1965 Susie Maxwell wins LPGA Western Golf Open
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14 Jun 1965 Beatles release album "Beatles VI"
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14 Jun 1965 Cincinnati Red Jim Maloney no-hits New York Mets but loses in 11, 1-0
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14 Jun 1965 Beatles release the album "Beatles VI"
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14 Jun 1965 John Lennon's 2nd book "A Spaniard in the Works" is published
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15 Jun 1965 Bob Dylan records "Like a Rolling Stone"
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15 Jun 1965 Denny McLain in relief strikesout 1st 7 batters faced and record 14 in 6 2 / 3 innings, Bill Freehan ties catcher record of 19 putouts
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15 Jun 1965 South Africa begins economic boycott of Dutch products
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17 Jun 1965 11.08" (28.14 cm) of rainfall, Holly, Colorado (state 24-hour record)
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17 Jun 1965 1st bombing by B-52 (50 km north of Saigon)
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17 Jun 1965 Kinks arrive in NYC beginning their 1st US tour
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18 Jun 1965 Vietnam War: The United States uses B-52 bombers to attack National Liberation Front guerrilla fighters in South Vietnam.
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19 Jun 1965 Nguyễn Cao Kỳ becomes Prime Minister of South Vietnam at the head of a military junta; General Nguyễn Văn Thiệu becomes the figurehead chief of state.
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19 Jun 1965 KYW-AM in Cleveland Ohio returns call letters to Philadelphia
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20 Jun 1965 Sandra Haynie wins LPGA Cosmopolitan Golf Open
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21 Jun 1965 65th US Golf Open: Gary Player shoots 282 at Bellerive Country Club - St. Louis
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26 Jun 1965 Wallon party forms in Belgium
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27 Jun 1965 Carol Mann wins LPGA Carling Golf Open
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28 Jun 1965 1st US ground combat forces in Vietnam authorized by President Johnson
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28 Jun 1965 Princess Beatrice and Claus von Amsberg announce engagement
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28 Jun 1965 A R Klemola discovers asteroid #2179 Platzeck
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29 Jun 1965 USAF Captain Joseph Henry Engle reaches 85,530 m in X-15
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30 Jun 1965 NFL grants Atlanta Falcons a franchise
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01 Jul 1965 KUID TV channel 12 in Moscow, ID (PBS) begins broadcasting
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01 Jul 1965 Kinderstraf trial starts
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02 Jul 1965 79th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Roy Emerson beats Fred Stolle (62 64 64)
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03 Jul 1965 72nd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Margaret Smith beats M Fraiser (64 75)
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03 Jul 1965 Phillies Dick Allen and Frank Thomas get into a fight during practice
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03 Jul 1965 USSR and Persia sign dam building and economic aid pact
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06 Jul 1965 Rock group "Jefferson Airplane" forms
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07 Jul 1965 Otis Redding records "Respect"
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08 Jul 1965 Joe Morgan is 1st Houston player with 6 hits in a game
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09 Jul 1965 94th British Golf Open: Peter Thomson shoots a 285 at Royal Birkdale
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09 Jul 1965 Senators Frank Howard ties record with 7 strikeouts in DH
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10 Jul 1965 Beatles' "Beatles' "VI," album goes #1 & stays #1 for 6 weeks
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10 Jul 1965 Rolling Stones score their 1st #1, "I Can't Get No Satisfaction"
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11 Jul 1965 Israeli Mapai-party nominates David Ben-Gurion
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11 Jul 1965 Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Lady Carling Midwest Golf Open
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13 Jul 1965 36th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 6-5 at Metropolitan Stadium, Minnesota
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13 Jul 1965 All star MVP: Juan Marichal (SF Giant)
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13 Jul 1965 NL beats AL 6-5 in 36th All Star Game (Metropolitan Stadium, Minneapolis)
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14 Jul 1965 Australian Ronald Clarke runs world record 10k (27:39.4)
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14 Jul 1965 Israeli / Jordanian border fights
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14 Jul 1965 The Mariner 4 flyby of Mars takes the first close-up photos of another planet.
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14 Jul 1965 US Mariner IV, 1st Mars probe, passes at 6,100 miles (9,800 km)
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15 Jul 1965 "Mariner IV" sends back 1st pictures of Mars
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15 Jul 1965 Athanassiades Novas succeeds Papandreo as Premier of Greece
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15 Jul 1965 US scientists display close-up photos of Mars from Mariner IV
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16 Jul 1965 Mount Blanc Road tunnel between France and Italy opens
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16 Jul 1965 The Mont Blanc Tunnel linking France and Italy opens.
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16 Jul 1965 South Vietnamese Colonel Phạm Ngọc Thảo—an undetected communist spy—was hunted down and killed after being sentenced to death in absentia for a February 1965 coup attempt against Nguyễn Khánh.
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17 Jul 1965 WLCY (now WTSP) TV channel 10 in St. Petersburg-Tampa, Florida (ABC) begins
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18 Jul 1965 Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Yankee Golf Open
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18 Jul 1965 Zond 3 launched to fly by Moon, enters solar orbit
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19 Jul 1965 Shooting begins on Star Trek 2nd pilot "Where No Man Has Gone Before"
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20 Jul 1965 18.18" (46.18 cm) of rainfall, Edgarton, Missouri (state 24-hr record)
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20 Jul 1965 New York Yankee pitcher Mel Stottlemyre hits an inside-the-park grand slam
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21 Jul 1965 Pakistan, Iran & Turkey sign Regional Co-Operation pact
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22 Jul 1965 Edward Heath succeeds Alec Douglas-Hume as leader of British Conservative party
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23 Jul 1965 Beatles "Help" is released in the UK
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23 Jul 1965 Dick Stuart homers in a major league-record 23rd different park
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23 Jul 1965 Beatles "Help" is released in the UK
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24 Jul 1965 "Flora, the Red Menace" closes at Alvin Theater NYC after 87 performances
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24 Jul 1965 Bob Dylan release "Like a Rolling Stone"
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24 Jul 1965 Rock group "Animals" 1st time on British charts
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24 Jul 1965 Bob Dylan release "Like a Rolling Stone"
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24 Jul 1965 Casey Stengel resigns as manager of the NY Mets
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25 Jul 1965 Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Buckeye Savings Golf Tournament
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25 Jul 1965 Bob Dylan goes electric as he plugs in at the Newport Folk Festival, signaling a major change in folk and rock music.
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25 Jul 1965 Folk-rock begins, Dylan uses electricity at Newport Folk Festival
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26 Jul 1965 Republic of Maldives gains independence from Britain (National Day)
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26 Jul 1965 Full independence is granted to the Maldives.
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27 Jul 1965 Pierre Harmel forms Belgium government
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27 Jul 1965 President Johnson signs a bill requiring cigarette makers to print health warnings on all cigarette packages about the effects of smoking
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28 Jul 1965 LBJ sends 50,000 more soldiers to Vietnam (total of 125,000)
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29 Jul 1965 Beatles movie "Help" premieres, Queen Elizabeth attends
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29 Jul 1965 Vietnam War: The first 4,000 101st Airborne Division paratroopers arrive in Vietnam, landing at Cam Ranh Bay.
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29 Jul 1965 Gemini 5 returned after 12d 7h 11m 53s
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29 Jul 1965 Major league record 26 strikeouts, Phillies (16), Pirates (10)
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30 Jul 1965 LBJ signs Medicare bill, which goes into effect in 1966
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30 Jul 1965 Milwaukee manager Bobby Bragan says his pitchers threw 75 to 80 spitballs in a 9-2 loss to the Giants
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30 Jul 1965 U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Social Security Act of 1965 into law, establishing Medicare and Medicaid.
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30 Jul 1965 LBJ signs Medicare bill, which went into effect following year
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31 Jul 1965 Cigarette Ads banned on British TV
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01 Aug 1965 Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Waterloo Golf Open
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04 Aug 1965 Cook Islands enters into free association with New Zealand
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04 Aug 1965 The Constitution of Cook Islands comes into force, giving the Cook Islands self-governing status within New Zealand.
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05 Aug 1965 Dave Marr wins PGA title
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05 Aug 1965 The Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 begins as Pakistani soldiers cross the Line of Control dressed as locals.
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06 Aug 1965 32nd NFL Chicago All-Star Game: Cleveland 24, All-Stars 16 (68,000)
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06 Aug 1965 Beatles release "Help" album in the UK
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06 Aug 1965 Federal Voting Rights Act guarantees black voting rights
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06 Aug 1965 Indian troops invade Pakistan
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06 Aug 1965 LBJ signs Voting Rights Act, guaranteeing voting rights for blacks
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06 Aug 1965 US President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Voting Rights Act of 1965 into law.
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07 Aug 1965 The infamous first Reyes party between Ken Kesey's Merry Pranksters and motorcycle gang the Hells Angels takes place at Kesey's estate in La Honda, California introducing psychedelics to the gang world and forever linking the hippie movement to the Hell's Angels.
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08 Aug 1965 Marlene Hagge wins LPGA Milwaukee Golf Open
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08 Aug 1965 Singapore leaves Malaysian Federation
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09 Aug 1965 Fire in Titan II silo in Searcy Arkansas, 53 die
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09 Aug 1965 Singapore gains independence from Malaysia (National Day)
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09 Aug 1965 Singapore is expelled from Malaysia and becomes the only country to date to gain independence unwillingly.
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09 Aug 1965 A fire at a Titan missile base near Searcy, Arkansas kills 53 construction workers.
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10 Aug 1965 Joe Engle in X-15 reaches 82 km
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11 Aug 1965 Beatles movie "Help" opens in New York City
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11 Aug 1965 Watts riots begin in Southeast LA, lasts 6 days
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11 Aug 1965 Race riots (the Watts Riots) begin in the Watts area of Los Angeles, California.
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11 Aug 1965 6 day insurrection starts in Watts section of Los Angeles
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11 Aug 1965 Beatles movie "Help" opens in NYC
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12 Aug 1965 Elizabeth Lane becomes 1st female British Supreme Court Justice
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12 Aug 1965 Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club, Inc applies for a NL franchise
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12 Aug 1965 Race riot in West Side of Chicago
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14 Aug 1965 Beatles tape an appearance for the Ed Sullivan Show
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14 Aug 1965 Continental Football League plays 1st games
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15 Aug 1965 47th PGA Championship: Dave Marr shoots a 280 at Laurel Valley Golf Club - Pennsylvania
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15 Aug 1965 Beatles play to 55,000 at Shea Stadium
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15 Aug 1965 Japanese community of SF holds Masanori Murakami Day at Candlestick Park to honor 1st Japanese player to play in major leagues
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15 Aug 1965 Mary Mills wins LPGA St. Louis Golf Open
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15 Aug 1965 The Beatles play to nearly 60,000 fans at Shea Stadium in New York, New York, an event later regarded as the birth of stadium rock.
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15 Aug 1965 Beatle's Shea Stadium concert
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16 Aug 1965 AFL awards its 1st expansion franchise (Miami Dolphins)
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18 Aug 1965 Hank Aaron loses a HR, because he hit it out of the batter's box
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19 Aug 1965 Auschwitz trials end with 6 life sentences
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19 Aug 1965 Cincinnati Red Jim Maloney 2nd no-hitter of year beats Chicago Cubs, 1-0
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20 Aug 1965 Eddie Mathews and Hank Aaron (1954-65) pass Babe Ruth-Lou Gehrig hitting 772 HRs while playing together on the same team
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20 Aug 1965 Rolling Stones release "Satisfaction" (their 1st #1 US hit)
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21 Aug 1965 Romania adopts constitution
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21 Aug 1965 The Crusher beats Mad Dog Vachon in St. Paul, to become NWA champ
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21 Aug 1965 Gemini 5 launched into Earth orbit (2 astronauts)
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22 Aug 1965 Clifford Ann Creed wins LPGA Omaha Jaycee Golf Open
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22 Aug 1965 SF Giant pitcher Juan Marachal hits LA Dodger catcher John Roseboro on the head with his bat causing a 14 minute brawl
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27 Aug 1965 Beatles spend an evening with Elvis Presley
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27 Aug 1965 WTVI TV channel 42 in Charlotte, NC (PBS) begins broadcasting
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29 Aug 1965 Willie Mays sets NL record for HRs in a month with his 17th of August
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29 Aug 1965 The Gemini V spacecraft returns to Earth, landing in the Atlantic ocean.
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29 Aug 1965 Astronauts Cooper & Conrad complete 120 Earth orbits in Gemini 5
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30 Aug 1965 Casey Stengel announces his retirement after 55 years in baseball
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30 Aug 1965 Section of Allalin glacier wipes out construction site at Mattmark Dam near Saas-Fee, Switzerland
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31 Aug 1965 House of Reps joins Senate establish Department of Housing & Urban Develop
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31 Aug 1965 The Aero Spacelines Super Guppy aircraft makes its first flight.
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02 Sep 1965 Cubs slugger Ernie Banks hits his 400th HR (off Curt Simmons)
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03 Sep 1965 Garcia Godoy forms government in Dominican Republic
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03 Sep 1965 Jim Hickman becomes 1st New York Met to hit 3 HRs in a game
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03 Sep 1965 Pope Paul VI publishes encyclical Mysterium Fidei
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03 Sep 1965 Preparing a move to Anaheim, Angels change their name from Los Angeles to California
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04 Sep 1965 KREZ TV channel 6 in Durango, CO (CBS / NBC) begins broadcasting
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06 Sep 1965 India invades West Pakistan
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06 Sep 1965 KLNE TV channel 3 in Lexington, NB (PBS) begins broadcasting
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06 Sep 1965 India retaliates following Pakistan's Operation Grand Slam which results in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 that ends in a stalemate and follows the signing of the Tashkent Declaration.
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07 Sep 1965 China announces that it will reinforce its troops on the Indian border.
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07 Sep 1965 Vietnam War: In a follow-up to August's Operation Starlight, United States Marines and South Vietnamese forces initiate Operation Piranha on the Batangan Peninsula.
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08 Sep 1965 Hurricane Betsy kills 75 in Louisiana and Florida
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08 Sep 1965 Kansas City Athletics Bert Campaneris plays all 9 positions in a game
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08 Sep 1965 Pakistan Navy raids Indian coasts without any resistance in Operation Dwarka, Pakistan celebrates Victory Day annually.
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09 Sep 1965 Francois Mitterrand nominated for French presidency
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09 Sep 1965 Sandy Koufax pitches his 4th no-hitter, a perfect game vs. Cubs (1-0)
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09 Sep 1965 Tibet is made an autonomous region of China
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09 Sep 1965 The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development is established.
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09 Sep 1965 Hurricane Betsy makes its second landfall near New Orleans, leaving 76 dead and $1.42 billion ($10–12 billion in 2005 dollars) in damages, becoming the first hurricane to cause over $1 billion in unadjusted damage.
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10 Sep 1965 WUND TV channel 2 in Columbia, NC (PBS) begins broadcasting
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10 Sep 1965 Phillies 10,000th game to a decision since 1900, Phils beat Cards
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11 Sep 1965 Braves 2nd straight one-hitter against the Mets
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11 Sep 1965 Indo-Pakistani War: The Indian Army captures the town of Burki, just southeast of Lahore.
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11 Sep 1965 Beatles' "Help!," album goes #1 & stays #1 for 9 weeks
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12 Sep 1965 79th US Womens Tennis: Margaret Smith beats Billie Jean King (86 75)
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12 Sep 1965 85th US Mens Tennis: Manuel Santana beats Cliff Drysdale (62 79 75 61)
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12 Sep 1965 Manuel Santana wins US Tennis Open
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12 Sep 1965 Mary Mills wins LPGA Eugene Golf Open
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12 Sep 1965 WCEE TV channel 23 in Rockford, IL (CBS) begins broadcasting
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12 Sep 1965 17th annual Emmy Awards
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12 Sep 1965 Hurricane Betsy strikes Florida & Louisiana kills 75
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13 Sep 1965 Beatles release "Yesterday"
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13 Sep 1965 Beatles win 1st Grammy, for Best Group of 1964
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13 Sep 1965 Beatles release "Yesterday"
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13 Sep 1965 Today Show's 1st totally color broadcast
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13 Sep 1965 Willie Mays hits his 500th HR
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14 Sep 1965 "F-Troop" premieres
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14 Sep 1965 4th meeting of 2nd Vatican council opened
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14 Sep 1965 "F-Troop" premiers
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15 Sep 1965 "Lost in Space" premieres
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15 Sep 1965 "Lost in Space" premiers
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16 Sep 1965 Boston Red Sox Dave Morehead no-hits Cleveland Indians, 2-0
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16 Sep 1965 Sobibor trial opens in Hagen West Germany
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17 Sep 1965 WPHL TV channel 17 in Philadelphia, PA (IND) begins broadcasting
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17 Sep 1965 The Battle of Chawinda is fought between Pakistan and India.
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18 Sep 1965 "Get Smart" premieres
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18 Sep 1965 Mickey Mantle Day at Yankee Stadium: Mantle play his 2,000th game
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18 Sep 1965 "Get Smart" premiers
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19 Sep 1965 Clifford Ann Creed wins LPGA Visalia Golf Open
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19 Sep 1965 Erhards CDU wins West German parliament elections
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20 Sep 1965 WXXW (now WYCC) TV channel 20 in Chicago, IL (PBS) begins broadcasting
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21 Sep 1965 Gambia, Maldives and Singapore are admitted as members of the United Nations.
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21 Sep 1965 O Kommissarova (USSR) sets women's longest paracute jump (46,250')
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22 Sep 1965 India and Pakistan ceases-fire goes into effect
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22 Sep 1965 The Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 (also known as the Second Kashmir War) between India and Pakistan over Kashmir, ends after the UN calls for a ceasefire.
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24 Sep 1965 Belgium Victor Leemans elected Chairman of European Parliament
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24 Sep 1965 Saudi-Arabian and Egyptian accord about Yemen
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24 Sep 1965 Stefan Stefanopoulos forms Greek government
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25 Sep 1965 "Do I Hear a Waltz?" closes at 46th St. Theater NYC after 220 performances
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25 Sep 1965 60 year old Satchel Paige of Kansas City Athletics pitches 3 scoreless innings
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25 Sep 1965 Children find trunk with corpse in Amsterdam canal
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25 Sep 1965 Beatle cartoon show begins in the US
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26 Sep 1965 11th LPGA Championship won by Sandra Haynie
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26 Sep 1965 Minnesota gains its 1st AL pennant by defeating Washington, 2-1
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26 Sep 1965 Queen Elizabeth decorates Beatles with Order of British Empire
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28 Sep 1965 Volcano explodes on Luzon Philippines; 500 killed
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28 Sep 1965 Jack McKay in X-15 reaches 90 km
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28 Sep 1965 Lava flows kill at least 350 (Taal Phillipines)
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29 Sep 1965 St. L Cards Charlie Johnson passes for 6 touchdowns vs. Cleveland (49-13)
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29 Sep 1965 WLVT TV channel 39 in Allentown, PA (PBS) begins broadcasting
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29 Sep 1965 Ralph Boston of the US, sets then long jump record at 27' 4 3/4"
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30 Sep 1965 LA Dodger Don Drysdale (23-12) wins 13th straight game, 7 by shutouts
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30 Sep 1965 The Lockheed L-100, the civilian version of the C-130 Hercules, is introduced.
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30 Sep 1965 The 30 September Movement attempts a coup against the Indonesian government, which is crushed by the military under Suharto and leads to a mass anti-communist purge, with over 500,000 people killed.
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30 Sep 1965 Trapped in the Sky, the pilot episode of Gerry Anderson's beloved Thunderbirds, airs on ITV for the first time.
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01 Oct 1965 Failed coup under lt col Untung in Indonesia
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01 Oct 1965 General Suharto puts down an apparent coup attempt by the 30 September Movement in Indonesia.
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02 Oct 1965 Dodgers beat Braves to clinch NL pennant
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02 Oct 1965 Mel Stottlemyre wins game #20
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03 Oct 1965 Cubs tie major league record of 3 triple plays in a season
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03 Oct 1965 Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Mickey Wright Golf Invitational
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03 Oct 1965 Whitey Ford notches #232 to become Yankees winningest pitcher
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04 Oct 1965 "Pickwick" opens at 46th St. Theater NYC for 56 performances
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04 Oct 1965 Pope Paul VI becomes 1st Pope to visit Western Hemisphere (UN)
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04 Oct 1965 USSR launches Luna 7; crash lands on Moon
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04 Oct 1965 Pope Paul VI arrives in New York, the first Pope to visit the United States of America and the Western hemisphere.
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05 Oct 1965 Chuck Linster performs 6,006 consecutive push-ups
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05 Oct 1965 Dick McInnes stays aloft almost 12 hours in a kite
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06 Oct 1965 Supremes release "I Hear a Symphony"
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07 Oct 1965 Charles Linster does 6,006 consecutive push-ups
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08 Oct 1965 Djakarta Moslems set fire to PKI-headquarter
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08 Oct 1965 Once-Hertogenbosch soccer team FC de Bosch forms
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10 Oct 1965 "Drat! - The Cat!" opens at Martin Beck Theater NYC for 8 performances
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10 Oct 1965 "Vinland Map" is introduced by Yale University as being the 1st known map of America, drawn about 1440 by Norse explorer Lief Eriksson
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10 Oct 1965 Supreme appear on Ed Sullivan Show
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14 Oct 1965 Joe Engle in X-15 reaches 80 km
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14 Oct 1965 Sandy Koufax hurls his 2nd shutout of world series beating Twins 2-0 (World Series #62)
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15 Oct 1965 Dodgers and Sandy Koufax win 7th game of 62nd World Series vs. Twins
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15 Oct 1965 WEMT (now WVII) TV channel 7 in Bangor, ME (ABC) begins broadcasting
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15 Oct 1965 Vietnam War: The Catholic Worker Movement stages an anti-war rally in Manhattan including a public burning of a draft card; the first such act to result in arrest under a new amendment to the Selective Service Act.
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16 Oct 1965 "Drat! - The Cat!" closes at Martin Beck Theater NYC after 8 performances
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16 Oct 1965 Singer Leslie Uggams marries Grahame Pratt in New York City
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17 Oct 1965 "On A Clear Day You Can See Forever" opens in NYC for 280 performances
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17 Oct 1965 WBMG TV channel 42 in Birmingham, AL (CBS) begins broadcasting
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17 Oct 1965 The 1964–65 New York World's Fair closes after a two-year run. More than 51 million people had attended the event.
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20 Oct 1965 19th NHL All-Star Game: All-Stars beat Montreal 5-2 at Montreal
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20 Oct 1965 Beatles receive a gold record for "Yesterday"
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20 Oct 1965 Mass arrests of communists in Indonesia
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21 Oct 1965 KTWU TV channel 11 in Topeka, KS (PBS) begins broadcasting
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21 Oct 1965 Nobel prize for chemistry awarded to Robert B Woodward
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21 Oct 1965 Robert B Woodward awarded Nobel prize for chemistry
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21 Oct 1965 Vivian Beaumont Theater (NYC) opens
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21 Oct 1965 Comet Ikeya-Seki approaches perihelion, passing 450,000 kilometers (279,617 miles) from the sun.
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23 Oct 1965 Vietnam War: The 1st Cavalry Division (United States) (Airmobile), in conjunction with South Vietnamese forces, launches a new operation seeking to destroy North Vietnamese forces in Pleiku in the II Corps Tactical Zone (the Central Highlands).
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24 Oct 1965 Marlene Hagge wins LPGA Phoenix Thunderbirds Golf Tournament
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25 Oct 1965 Rolling Stones release "Get Off of My Cloud"
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26 Oct 1965 Beatles receive MBEs at Buckingham Palace
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26 Oct 1965 Sylvia Likens tortured by teen girl gang
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27 Oct 1965 WCFT TV channel 33 in Tuscaloosa, AL (CBS) begins broadcasting
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28 Oct 1965 Nostra aetate, the "Declaration on the Relation of the Church with Non-Christian Religions" of the Second Vatican Council, is promulgated by Pope Paul VI; it absolves the Jews of responsibility for the death of Jesus, reversing Innocent III's 760 year-old declaration.
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28 Oct 1965 Construction on the St. Louis Arch is completed.
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28 Oct 1965 Gateway Arch (630' (190m) high) completed in St Louis, Missouri
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28 Oct 1965 Pope Paul VI proclaims Jews not collectively guilty for crucifixion
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30 Oct 1965 Clifford Ann Creed wins LPGA Las Cruces Golf Open
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30 Oct 1965 English model Jean Shrimpton causes a global sensation by wearing a daring white minidress to Derby Day at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia.
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30 Oct 1965 Vietnam War: Near Da Nang, United States Marines repel an intense attack by Viet Cong forces, killing 56 guerrillas.
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30 Oct 1965 Fireworks explosions kill 50 in Cartagena, Colombia
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01 Nov 1965 1st concert at Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco
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01 Nov 1965 Ernie Terrel beats George Chuvalo in 15 for heavyweight boxing
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01 Nov 1965 Trackless trolley plunged into Nile River drowning 74 (Cairo Egypt)
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02 Nov 1965 Norman Morrison, a 31-year-old Quaker, sets himself on fire in front of the river entrance to the Pentagon to protest the use of napalm in the Vietnam war.
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03 Nov 1965 Sandy Koufax wins NL Cy Young Award unanimously
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04 Nov 1965 Lee Breedlove sets female land speed record (308.56 mph) in Utah
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07 Nov 1965 Marlene Hagge wins LPGA Tall City Golf Open
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08 Nov 1965 "Days of Our Lives" premieres on TV
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08 Nov 1965 British Indian Ocean Territory formed
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09 Nov 1965 1st New York Knick game postponed (black-out) vs. St. Louis
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09 Nov 1965 5:16pm, massive power failure in New Engl, and Ontario (NY blackout)
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09 Nov 1965 Hurricane hits north east US / Canada
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09 Nov 1965 Willie Mays named NL MVP
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10 Nov 1965 Manneke Piss statue stolen in Brussels
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10 Nov 1965 Netherlands 2nd Chamber accept marriage Princess Beatrice and Claus von Amsberg
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10 Nov 1965 Willie Mays wins NL MVP
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11 Nov 1965 Heavyweight Cassius Clay KOs Floyd Patterson in Las Vegas
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11 Nov 1965 Rhodesia proclaimed independence from Britain by Prime Minister Ian D Smith
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12 Nov 1965 Ferdinand Marcos elected President of Philippines
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12 Nov 1965 General strike in Morocco against disappearance of Ben Barka
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12 Nov 1965 Mad Dog Vachon beats Crusher in Denver, to become NWA champ
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12 Nov 1965 Venera 2 launched by Soviet Union toward Venus
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13 Nov 1965 "Skyscraper" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater NYC for 248 performances
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13 Nov 1965 "Yarmouth Castle" burns and sinks off Bahamas, killing 89
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13 Nov 1965 Director Kenneth Tynan says the word "Fuck" on BBC
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14 Nov 1965 George Abbott Theater (Adelphi, 54 St) at 152 W 54th NYC, demolished
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14 Nov 1965 KCST TV channel 39 in San Diego, CA (NBC) begins broadcasting
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14 Nov 1965 Marlene Hagge wins LPGA Alamo Golf Open
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14 Nov 1965 US government sends 90,000 soldiers to Vietnam
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15 Nov 1965 Craig Breedlove sets land speed record (600.601 mph - 966.57 km/h)
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16 Nov 1965 Walt Disney launches Epcot Center: Prototype Community of Tomorrow
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16 Nov 1965 1st public announcement about Walt Disney World
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16 Nov 1965 Venera 3 launched, 1st to land on another planet (crashes into Venus)
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17 Nov 1965 General Meeting of the UN refuses admittance of China PR
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17 Nov 1965 William Eckert is unanimously elected commissioner of baseball
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18 Nov 1965 Twins SS Zoilo Versalles is named AL MVP
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19 Nov 1965 ABC radio begins weekly "Vietnam Update" report
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20 Nov 1965 "Pickwick" closes at 46th St. Theater NYC after 56 performances
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20 Nov 1965 UN Security council calls for boycott of Rhodesia
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20 Nov 1965 WCNY TV channel 24 in Syracuse, New York (PBS) begins broadcasting
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21 Nov 1965 1st freighter arrives in Ashdod Port Israel
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22 Nov 1965 Bob Dylan weds Sara Lowndes
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22 Nov 1965 Muhammad Ali TKOs Floyd Patterson in 12 for heavyweight boxing title
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23 Nov 1965 31st Heisman Trophy Award: Mike Garrett, Southern California (RB)
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24 Nov 1965 Marshal Mobutu Sese Seko Kuku Ngbendu, becomes President of Zaire
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25 Nov 1965 Congo milt coup under General Mobutu, President Kasavubu overthrown
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26 Nov 1965 Dodgers 2nd baseman Jim Lefebvre is voted NL Rookie of Year
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26 Nov 1965 In the Hammaguir launch facility in the Sahara Desert, France launches a Diamant-A rocket with its first satellite, Asterix-1, on board.
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26 Nov 1965 France launches 1st satellite, 92 lb (42 kg) A1-capsule (Asterix)
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27 Nov 1965 15-25,000 demonstrate against war in Vietnam in Washington DC
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27 Nov 1965 53rd CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeat Winn Blue Bombers, 22-16
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27 Nov 1965 Vietnam War: The Pentagon tells U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson that if planned operations are to succeed, the number of American troops in Vietnam has to be increased from 120,000 to 400,000.
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27 Nov 1965 1st French satellite launched, France becomes 3rd nation in space
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28 Nov 1965 Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship
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28 Nov 1965 Vietnam War: In response to U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson's call for "more flags" in Vietnam, Philippine President-elect Ferdinand Marcos announces he will send troops to help fight in South Vietnam.
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29 Nov 1965 "Anya" opens at Ziegfeld Theater NYC for 16 performances
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29 Nov 1965 The Canadian Space Agency launches the satellite Alouette 2.
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29 Nov 1965 Dale Cummings does 14,118 consecutive sit-ups
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01 Dec 1965 Airlift of refugees from Cuba to US began
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01 Dec 1965 South Africa government says children of white fathers are white
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01 Dec 1965 India's Border Security Force is established.
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03 Dec 1965 Beatles begin final UK concert tour in Glasgow
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03 Dec 1965 USSR launches Luna 8; crashes on Moon
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04 Dec 1965 "Roar of the Greasepaint" closes at Shubert NYC after 232 performances
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04 Dec 1965 2 passenger planes collide above Danbury, Conn, 4 die
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04 Dec 1965 Gemini 7 (Borman & Lovell) launched
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06 Dec 1965 2 trucks crashed into a crowd of dancers (Sotouboua Togo) kills 125
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07 Dec 1965 Pope Paul VI and Orthodox Patriarch Athenagoras I simultaneously lift mutual excommunications that led to split of 2 churches in 1054
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07 Dec 1965 Pope Paul VI and Patriarch Athenagoras I simultaneously revoke mutual excommunications that had been in place since 1054.
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08 Dec 1965 Nikolai Podgorny succeeds Mikojan as President of the USSR
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08 Dec 1965 Pope Paul VI signs 2nd Vatican council
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09 Dec 1965 "A Charlie Brown Christmas, " premieres
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09 Dec 1965 Frank Robinson is traded from Cincinnati to the Orioles
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09 Dec 1965 Nikolai Podgorny replaces Anastas Mikoyan as President of Presidium
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09 Dec 1965 Kecksburg UFO incident: A fireball is seen from Michigan to Pennsylvania; witnesses report something crashing in the woods near Pittsburgh. In 2005 NASA admits that it examined the object.
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09 Dec 1965 A Charlie Brown Christmas, first in a series of Peanuts television specials, debuts on CBS.
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10 Dec 1965 "Yearling" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 3 performances
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10 Dec 1965 The Grateful Dead's first concert performance under this new name.
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10 Dec 1965 Dutch ends economic boycott of Rhodesia
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10 Dec 1965 Test Cricket debut of Doug Walters vs England at the Gabba
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11 Dec 1965 "Anya" closes at Ziegfeld Theater NYC after 16 performances
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11 Dec 1965 "Yearling" closes at Alvin Theater NYC after 3 performances
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12 Dec 1965 Vivian Beaumont Theater opens at 65th St. and Amsterdam Ave New York City
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12 Dec 1965 Gale Sayers of Chicago Bears scores 6 TDs, ties NFL record
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12 Dec 1965 Beatles last Great Britain concert (Capitol Theatre in Cardiff Wales)
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12 Dec 1965 Doug Walters makes maiden Test ton in 1st Test, goes on to 155
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13 Dec 1965 Algerian President Boum
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14 Dec 1965 "La Grusse Valise" opens at 54th St. Theater NYC for 7 performances
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15 Dec 1965 Bangladesh windstorm kills 10,000
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15 Dec 1965 Project Gemini: Gemini 6A, crewed by Wally Schirra and Thomas Stafford, is launched from Cape Kennedy, Florida. Four orbits later, it achieves the first space rendezvous, with Gemini 7.
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15 Dec 1965 3rd cyclone of year kills another 10,000 at mouth of Ganges River, Bangladesh
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15 Dec 1965 Gemini 6 launched; makes 1st rendezvous in space (with Gemini 7)
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15 Dec 1965 William Eckert replaces Ford Frick as 4th commissioner of baseball
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15 Dec 1965 D Heneker & J Taylor's musical "Charlie Girl" premieres in London
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15 Dec 1965 Queen Juliana opens Zeeland Bridge to Oosterschelde
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16 Dec 1965 Vietnam War: General William Westmoreland sends U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara a request for 243,000 more men by the end of 1966.
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16 Dec 1965 Gemini 6 returns to Earth
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16 Dec 1965 Pioneer 6 launched into solar orbit
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16 Dec 1965 Taufa'ahau Tupou IV, becomes King of Tonga
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17 Dec 1965 Largest newspaper-Sunday New York Times at 946 pages (50 cents)
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17 Dec 1965 Astrodome opens, 1st event is Judy Garland & Supremes concert
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17 Dec 1965 British government proclaims end of oil-embargo against Rhodesia
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17 Dec 1965 David Levy begins his search for comets
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17 Dec 1965 Dutch government shuts Limburgs coal mine
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18 Dec 1965 "La Grusse Valise" closes at 54th St. Theater NYC after 7 performances
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18 Dec 1965 Borman & Lovell Splash down in Atlantic ends 2 week Gemini VII mission
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18 Dec 1965 Kenneth LeBel jumps 17 barrels on ice skates
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19 Dec 1965 French President De Gaulle re-elected (Mitterrand gets 45%)
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22 Dec 1965 In the United Kingdom, a 70 mph speed limit is applied to all rural roads including motorways for the first time. Previously, there had been no speed limit.
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22 Dec 1965 Radio Mil (Dominican Republic) transmitter blown up
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22 Dec 1965 Belgian government shuts 6 coal mine
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22 Dec 1965 Director David Lean's "Dr Zhivago" premieres
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22 Dec 1965 Great-Britain sets maximum speed at 70 MPH
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25 Dec 1965 The Yemeni Nasserist Unionist People's Organisation is founded in Ta'izz
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26 Dec 1965 "Funny Girl" with Barbra Streisand closes on Broadway
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26 Dec 1965 Buffalo Bills beat San Diego Chargers 23-0 in AFL championship game
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26 Dec 1965 Paul McCartney is interviewed on pirate radio station Radio Caroline
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29 Dec 1965 "Thunderball" premieres in US
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29 Dec 1965 Supremes release "My World is Empty Without You"
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29 Dec 1965 CBS purchases NFL TV rights for 1966-68 at $18.8 million per year
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29 Dec 1965 "Thunderball" premieres in US
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30 Dec 1965 Ferdinand Marcos becomes President of the Philippines.
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30 Dec 1965 Ferdinand Marcos inaugurated as President of the Phillipines
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