Year 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar The twentieth century of the Common Era began on The 21st century is the current century of the Christian Era or Common Era in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them The 1930s were described as an abrupt shift to more radical and conservative lifestyles as countries were struggling to find a solution to the Great Depression. 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The year 1965 in Archaeology involved some significant events The year 1965 in architecture involved some significant events List of years in Art Events Sculptor Barbara Hepworth is created a Dame This is a list of Aviation -related events from 1965: Events January January 2 - Denis Healey, the UK's Secretary The year 1965 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U The year 1965 in literature involved some significant events and new books Events Meic Stephens founds Poetry Wales Russian poet Anna Akhmatova was allowed to travel outside the Soviet Union See also Events January 4 - Fender Musical Instruments Corporation is sold to CBS for $13 million See also 1964 in country music, 1965 in music, other events of 1965, 1966 in country music and the List of years in Country Music Events January events January - British Railways adopts a new corporate identity including the name British Rail and the 'double arrow' symbol The year 1965 saw a number of significant events in Radio broadcasting. The year 1965 in Science and Technology involved some significant events listed below Launches This is a list of Spaceflights launched in 1965. Deep Space Rendez-vous in 1965 February 20 — Auto Racing Stock car racing: Fred Lorenzen wins the Daytona 500 NASCAR Championship The year 1965 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1965. See also 1964 in Australia, other events of 1965, 1966 in Australia and the Timeline of Australian history. See also 1964 in Canada, other events of 1965, 1966 in Canada and the Timeline of Canadian history. See also 1964 in India, other events of 1965, 1966 in India and the Timeline of Indian history. Events January 14 - An Taoiseach Seán Lemass travels to Belfast for an historic meeting with the Prime Minister of Northern 1965 in Malaysia 8 years of the nationhood Incumbents Federal level Yang di-Pertuan Agong: Population Estimated Population as of 31 December 2663800 Increase since 31/12/1964 46800 (1 Events Norsk Hydro joins Elf Aquitaine and six other French companies to form Petronord to perform search for oil and gas in the See also 1964 in Pakistan other events of 1965, 1966 in Pakistan and the Timeline of Pakistani history. See also 1964 in Singapore | Other events of 1965 | 1966 in Singapore | List of years in Singapore ---- Events 10 See also 1964 in South Africa, other events of 1965, 1965 in South African sport, 1966 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African Incumbents Monarch - HM Queen Elizabeth II Prime Minister - Harold Wilson, Labour Events Iain Peter Butchart, a Cricketer was born in Bulawayo on May 9, 1960. States With Wide Recognition A - Kingdom of Afghanistan Albania - People's Republic of Albania 1964 state leaders - Events of 1965 - 1966 state leaders - State leaders by year ----- 1964 religious leaders - Events of 1965 - 1966 religious leaders - Religious leaders by year ----- Roman numerals are a Numeral system originating in ancient Rome, adapted from Etruscan numerals. This is the Calendar for any Common year starting on Friday ( Dominical letter C) The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today
Events of 1965
January
- January 1 - The ship S.S. Catala is driven onto the beach in Ocean Shores, Washington, stranding her. Events in January Holidays New Year's Day - January 1 Coptic Christmas - January 7 Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Events 366 - The Alamanni cross the frozen Rhine River in large numbers invading the Roman Empire. Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. Events 46 BC - Titus Labienus defeats Julius Caesar in the Battle of Ruspina. Events 1477 - Battle of Nancy: Charles the Bold is killed and Burgundy becomes part of France. Events 1066 - Harold Godwinson is crowned King of England. 1205 - Philip of Swabia becomes King Events 1325 - Alfonso IV becomes King of Portugal. 1558 - France takes Calais, the last continental Events 871 - Battle of Ashdown - Ethelred of Wessex defeats a Danish invasion army Events 475 - Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople. Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war. Events 1055 - Theodora is crowned Empress of the Byzantine Empire. Events 475 - Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in Constantinople Events 532 - Nika riots in Constantinople. 888 - Odo Count of Paris becomes King of the Franks Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes. Events 588 BC - Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon lays siege to Jerusalem under Zedekiah 's reign Events 27 BC - The title Augustus is bestowed upon Gaius Julius Caesar Octavian by the Roman Senate. Events 38 BC - Octavian marries Livia Drusilla. 1287 - King Alfonso III of Aragon invades Minorca Events 350 - Generallus Magnentius deposes Roman Emperor Constans and proclaims himself Emperor Events 1419 - Hundred Years' War: Rouen surrenders to Henry V of England completing his reconquest of Normandy. Events 250 - Emperor Decius begins a widespread persecution of Christians in Rome. Events 1189 - Philip II of France and Richard I of England begin to assemble troops to wage the Third Crusade. Events 565 - Eutychius is deposed as Patriarch of Constantinople by John Scholasticus. Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor Events 41 - Gaius Caesar (Caligula, known for his eccentricity and cruel Despotism, is Assassinated by his disgruntled Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate Events 1340 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France. Events 98 - Trajan becomes Roman Emperor after the death of Nerva. Events 1077 - Walk to Canossa: The Excommunication of Henry IV Holy Roman Emperor is lifted Events 904 - Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed Antipope Christopher. Events 1648 - Eighty Years' War: The Treaty of Münster is signed ending the conflict between the Netherlands and Spain Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC The SS Catala was laid down in Glasgow, Scotland in 1925 It spent most of its operating career serving the western coast of Canada Ocean Shores is a city in Grays Harbor County, Washington state, United States.
- January 4 - U. Events 46 BC - Titus Labienus defeats Julius Caesar in the Battle of Ruspina. S. President Lyndon B. Johnson proclaims his "Great Society" during his State of the Union Address. The Great Society was also a 1960s band featuring Grace Slick, and a 1914 book by English social theorist Graham Wallas.
- January 12 - Wanda Beach Murders: The bodies of two 15 year olds, Christine Sharrock and Marrine Schmidt, are found at Wanda Beach, Sydney. Events 475 - Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in Constantinople The Wanda Beach Murders refers to the case of the unsolved murders of Marianne Schmidt and Christine Sharrock at Sydney's Wanda Beach on January 11 Wanda Beach or Wanda is the northernmost patrolled beach on Bate Bay in Cronulla, New South Wales, Australia. Sydney (ˈsɪdniː is the most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 4
- January 14 - The Prime Minister of Northern Ireland and the Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland meet for the first time in 43 years. Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes. Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a Country within the United Kingdom, lying in the northeast of The Taoiseach (ˈtiːʃəx in English t̪ˠiːʃʲəx (plural Taoisigh ( or) in Irish) also referred to as An Taoiseach ( t̪ˠiːʃʲəx is the the Ireland ( Irish: Éire, ˈeːrʲə is a country in north-western Europe.
- January 19 - The unmanned Gemini 2 is launched on a suborbital test of various spacecraft systems. Events 1419 - Hundred Years' War: Rouen surrenders to Henry V of England completing his reconquest of Normandy. Gemini 2 was the second Spaceflight of the American Human spaceflight program Project Gemini.
- January 20 - Lyndon B. Johnson is sworn in for his own full term as U.S. President. Events 250 - Emperor Decius begins a widespread persecution of Christians in Rome. The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by
- January 24 - Winston Churchill dies at the age of 90, as the result of a stroke he suffered on January 15. Events 41 - Gaius Caesar (Caligula, known for his eccentricity and cruel Despotism, is Assassinated by his disgruntled Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, KG, OM, CH, TD, FRS, PC, PC (Can ( 30 November 1874 Events 588 BC - Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon lays siege to Jerusalem under Zedekiah 's reign
- January 26 - Anti-Hindi agitations break out in India because of which Hindi does not get "National Language" status and remains one of the 23 Official Languages of India. Events 1340 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Hindi ( Devanāgarī: hi [[wiktहिन्दी हिन्दी]] or hi [[wiktहिंदी हिंदी]] IAST:, IPA:) is
- January 30 - Winston Churchill's funeral is held in London. Events 1648 - Eighty Years' War: The Treaty of Münster is signed ending the conflict between the Netherlands and Spain London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom.
February
- February 6 - Sir Stanley Matthews plays his final First Division game, at the record age of 50 years and 5 days. Overview February was named after the Latin term februum, which means purification, via the purification ritual Februa held on February 15 in the Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Events 962 - Translatio imperii: Pope John XII crowns Otto I Holy Roman Emperor, the first Holy Roman Emperor Events 1112 - Ramon Berenguer III of Barcelona and Douce I of Provence marry uniting the fortunes of those two states Events 211 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons Events 1576 - Henry of Navarre converts to Roman Catholicism in order to ensure his right to the throne of France. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats the combined army of Pompeian followers and Numidians under Metellus Scipio Events 457 - Leo I becomes emperor of the Byzantine Empire. 1074 - Battle of Montesarchio in which the Prince Events 421 - Constantius III becomes co- Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Events 474 - Zeno crowned as co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire. Events 1355 - The St Scholastica's Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. Events 1429 - English Forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy carrying rations to the army besieging Orleans from attack by the Events 1258 - Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed Events 842 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German Events 590 - Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia 1637 - Ferdinand III becomes Holy Roman Emperor Events 1249 - Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols Events 1500 - Battle of Hemmingstedt. 1600 - Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori Events 3102 BC - Epoch (origin of the Kali Yuga. 1229 - The Sixth Crusade: Frederick II Holy Events 197 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus defeats usurper Clodius Albinus in the Battle of Lugdunum Events 1472 - Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a Dowry payment Events 362 - Athanasius returns to Alexandria. 1245 - Thomas, the first known Bishop of Finland Events 1495 - King Charles VIII of France enters Naples to claim the city's throne Events 1455 - Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western Book printed from Movable Events 303 - Galerius, Roman Emperor, publishes his edict that begins the persecution of Christians in his portion of the Events 138 - The Emperor Hadrian adopts Antoninus Pius, effectively making him his successor Events 747 BC - Epoch (origin of Ptolemy 's Nabonassar Era 364 - Valentinian I is proclaimed Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation Events 202 BC - coronation ceremony of Liu Bang as Emperor Gaozu of Han takes place initiating four centuries of the Han Dynasty 's rule The National Flag of Canada, also known as the Maple Leaf, and fr l'Unifolié ( French for "the one-leafed" is a red Flag Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats the combined army of Pompeian followers and Numidians under Metellus Scipio Sir Stanley Matthews, CBE ( 1 February 1915 — February 23 2000) was an English football player The Football League First Division was the highest division of The Football League between 1993 and 2004 and the highest division of English football overall between
- February 7 - The U. Events 457 - Leo I becomes emperor of the Byzantine Empire. 1074 - Battle of Montesarchio in which the Prince S. begins the regular bombing of North Vietnamese towns and villages. The Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRVN or less commonly Vietnamese Democratic Republic (Việt Nam Dân Chủ Cộng Hòa was a Country on the northern half of Vietnam
- February 15 - A new red and white maple leaf design is inaugurated as the flag of Canada, replacing the Union Flag and the Canadian Red Ensign. Events 590 - Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia 1637 - Ferdinand III becomes Holy Roman Emperor Acer ( maple) is a Genus of Trees or Shrubs They are variously classified in a family of their own the Aceraceae, or The National Flag of Canada, also known as the Maple Leaf, and fr l'Unifolié ( French for "the one-leafed" is a red Flag The Union Flag, also known as the Union Jack, is the national flag of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The Canadian Red Ensign is the former flag of Canada, used officially by the federal government though it was never adopted as official by the Parliament of Canada
- February 18 - The Gambia becomes independent from the United Kingdom. Events 3102 BC - Epoch (origin of the Kali Yuga. 1229 - The Sixth Crusade: Frederick II Holy The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located
- February 18 - Dr. Dre is born. Events 3102 BC - Epoch (origin of the Kali Yuga. 1229 - The Sixth Crusade: Frederick II Holy Andre Romelle Young (born February 18 1965 primarily known by his stage name Dr
- February 20 - Ranger 8 crashes into the Moon, after a successful mission of photographing possible landing sites for the Apollo program astronauts. Events 1472 - Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a Dowry payment Ranger 8 was a Spacecraft designed to achieve a lunar impact Trajectory and to transmit High-resolution photographs of the lunar surface during the final An astronaut or cosmonaut (космона́вт) is a person trained
- February 21 - Malcolm X is assassinated on the first day of National Brotherhood Week, at the Audubon Ballroom in New York City, allegedly by Black Muslims. Events 362 - Athanasius returns to Alexandria. 1245 - Thomas, the first known Bishop of Finland Malcolm X (born Malcolm Little; May 19 1925 February 21 1965 also known as El-Hajj Malik El- Shabazz, was an African American The Audubon Ballroom was a theatre and ballroom located in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Upper Manhattan, north of Harlem. The City of New York For centuries Islam has spread through the African diaspora. While many in the diaspora adhere to more traditional forms of the religion such as Shia and Sunni
- February 22 - A new, revised, color production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella airs on CBS. Events 1495 - King Charles VIII of France enters Naples to claim the city's throne Richard Rodgers (1902 &ndash 1979 and Oscar Hammerstein II (1895 &ndash 1960 were a well-known American songwriting duo Rodgers and Hammerstein 's Cinderella is a musical written for Television by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II Lesley Ann Warren makes her TV debut in the title role. Lesley Ann Warren (born August 16, 1946) is a Golden Globe Award -winning Oscar nominated American stage film and television actress The show becomes an annual tradition.
March
- March 7 - Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama: Some 200 Alabama State Troopers clash with 525 civil rights demonstrators. Events in March American Red Cross Month Fire Prevention month ( The Philippines) Women's History Month ( United Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant Events 986 - Louis V becomes King of the Franks. 1127 - Assassination of Charles the Good Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian moves from Antioch with an army of 90000 to attack the Sassanid Empire, in a Events 1079 - Omar Khayyám completes the Iranian calendar. 1454 - Thirteen Years' War: Delegates of Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus Events 1618 - Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion. Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. Events 241 BC - First Punic War: Battle of the Aegates Islands - The Romans sink the Carthaginian fleet bringing Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty Events 538 - Witiges, king of the Ostrogoths ends his siege of Rome and retreats to Ravenna, leaving Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. Events 44 BC - Julius Caesar, Dictator of the Roman Republic, is stabbed to death by Marcus Junius Brutus, Events 597 BC - Babylonians capture Jerusalem, replace Jehoiachin with Zedekiah as king Events 45 BC - In his last victory Julius Caesar defeats the Pompeian forces of Titus Labienus and Pompey the Younger Events 37 - The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius ' will and proclaims Caligula emperor Events 1279 - A Mongolian victory in the Battle of Yamen ends the Song Dynasty in China. Events 1600 - The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden. Events 630 - Byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the True Cross to Jerusalem. Events 238 - Gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperor. Events 1174 - Jocelin, Abbot of Melrose, is elected Bishop of Glasgow. Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland Events 1199 - Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King Events 240 BC - 1st recorded Perihelion passage of Halley's Comet. Events 307 - After divorcing his wife Minervina, Constantine marries Fausta, the daughter of the retired Roman Emperor Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus The Selma to Montgomery marches, which included Bloody Sunday, were three marches that marked the Political and emotional peak of the American civil rights Selma is a city in and the County seat of Dallas County, Alabama, United States, located on the banks of the Alabama River.
- March 8 - Vietnam War: 3,500 United States Marines arrive in South Vietnam, becoming the first American combat troops in Vietnam. Events 1618 - Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion. The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia "RVN" redirects here RVN is also the former callsign of a TV station in Wagga Wagga New South Wales Australia Vietnam (ˌviːɛtˈnɑːm Việt Nam) officially
- March 9 - The second attempt to march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, under the leadership of Martin Luther King, Jr., stops at the bridge that was the site of Bloody Sunday, to hold a prayer service and return to Selma, in obedience to a court restraining order. Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. Montgomery (məntˈgəmɜriː is the Capital, second most populous city and the 4th most populous metropolitan area in the Southern U Martin Luther King Jr ( January 15, 1929 April 4, 1968) was an American clergyman, Activist and prominent leader An injunction is an Equitable remedy in the form of a Court order, whereby a party is required to do or interact with in certain ways all right or to refrain from White supremacists beat up white Unitarian Universalist minister James J. Reeb later that day in Selma. White supremacy is a racist ideology based on the assertion that White people are superior to other racial groups. Unitarian Universalism ( UUism) is a theologically liberal Religion characterized by its support for a "free and responsible search for truth James Reeb ( January 1 1927 — March 11 1965) was an American white Unitarian Universalist minister from Boston
- March 10 - Goldie, a London Zoo golden eagle, is recaptured after 13 days of freedom. Events 241 BC - First Punic War: Battle of the Aegates Islands - The Romans sink the Carthaginian fleet bringing Goldie was a male Golden eagle who lived at London Zoo in the United Kingdom during the 1960s ZSL London Zoo is the world's oldest scientific Zoo. It was opened in London on April 27 1828, and was originally intended to be used The Golden Eagle ( Aquila chrysaetos) is one of the best known birds of prey in the Northern Hemisphere
- March 11 - White Unitarian Universalist minister James J. Reeb, beaten by White supremacists in Selma, Alabama on March 9 following the second march from Selma, dies in a hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty Unitarian Universalism ( UUism) is a theologically liberal Religion characterized by its support for a "free and responsible search for truth James Reeb ( January 1 1927 — March 11 1965) was an American white Unitarian Universalist minister from Boston White supremacy is a racist ideology based on the assertion that White people are superior to other racial groups. Selma is a city in and the County seat of Dallas County, Alabama, United States, located on the banks of the Alabama River. Birmingham (ˈbɝmɪŋhæm is the largest City in the US state of Alabama and is the County seat of Jefferson County.
- March 16 - Police clash with 600 SNCC marchers in Montgomery, Alabama. Events 597 BC - Babylonians capture Jerusalem, replace Jehoiachin with Zedekiah as king The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (or SNCC, pronounced "snick" was one of the principal organizations of the American Civil Rights Movement Montgomery (məntˈgəmɜriː is the Capital, second most populous city and the 4th most populous metropolitan area in the Southern U
- March 17 - In Montgomery, Alabama, 1,600 civil rights marchers demonstrate at the Courthouse. Events 45 BC - In his last victory Julius Caesar defeats the Pompeian forces of Titus Labienus and Pompey the Younger Montgomery (məntˈgəmɜriː is the Capital, second most populous city and the 4th most populous metropolitan area in the Southern U
- March 17 - In response to the events of March 7 and 9 in Selma, Alabama, President Johnson sends a bill to Congress that forms the basis for the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Events 45 BC - In his last victory Julius Caesar defeats the Pompeian forces of Titus Labienus and Pompey the Younger It will be passed by the Senate May 26, the House July 10, and signed into law by President Johnson Aug. 6.
- March 18 - Cosmonaut Aleksei Leonov, leaving his spacecraft Voskhod 2 for 12 minutes, becomes the first person to walk in space. Events 37 - The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius ' will and proclaims Caligula emperor An astronaut or cosmonaut (космона́вт) is a person trained Alexey Arkhipovich Leonov (Алексе́й Архи́пович Лео́нов (born May 30, 1934 in Listvyanka Kemerovo Oblast, USSR Voskhod 2 (Восход 2 "Dawn 2" was a Soviet manned space mission in March 1965
- March 18 - A U.S. federal judge rules that SCLC has the lawful right to march to Montgomery, Alabama to petition for 'redress of grievances'. Events 37 - The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius ' will and proclaims Caligula emperor In the United States the title of federal judge usually refers to a Judge appointed by the President of the United States and confirmed by the United States Montgomery (məntˈgəmɜriː is the Capital, second most populous city and the 4th most populous metropolitan area in the Southern U
- March 19 - Wreck of the SS Georgiana, reputed to have been the most powerful Confederate cruiser ever built and owned by the real Rhett Butler, is discovered off Isle of Palms, South Carolina, by teenage diver E. Lee Spence exactly 102 years after she was sunk with a million dollar cargo while attempting to run past the Union blockade into Charleston. Events 1279 - A Mongolian victory in the Battle of Yamen ends the Song Dynasty in China. The SS Georgiana is one of the best known American Civil War shipwrecks Rhett Butler is the antagonist of Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell. Isle of Palms is a city in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States. South Carolina ( is a state in the southern region ( Deep South) of the United States of America. Edward Lee Spence (born 1947 in Germany is a pioneer in Underwater archaeology who studies Shipwrecks and Sunken treasure.
- March 20 - Poupée de cire, poupée de son sung by France Gall (music and text by Serge Gainsbourg) wins the Eurovision Song Contest 1965 for Luxembourg. Events 1600 - The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden. France Gall (born Isabelle Genevieve Marie Anne Gall on 9 October 1947 in Paris) is a popular French Yé-yé singer Serge Gainsbourg ɡɛ̃'zbuʁ (2 April 1928 &ndash 2 March 1991 was a French Poet, Singer-songwriter, Actor and The Eurovision Song Contest 1965 was the 10th in the series Luxembourg's win was their second Luxembourg (Groussherzogtum Lëtzebuerg Grand-Duché de Luxembourg Großherzogtum Luxemburg is a small Landlocked country in Western Europe, bordered by
- March 20 - First fighting in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965. Events 1600 - The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden. The Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 was a culmination of Skirmishes that took place between April 1965 and September 1965 between India and Pakistan.
- March 21 - Ranger program: NASA launches Ranger 9, which is the last in a series of unmanned lunar space probes. Events 630 - Byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the True Cross to Jerusalem. The Ranger program was a series of Unmanned space missions by the United States in the 1960s whose objective was to obtain the first close-up images of the surface The National Aeronautics and Space Administration ( NASA, ˈnæsə is an agency of the United States government, responsible for the nation's public space program Ranger 9 was designed to achieve a lunar impact Trajectory and to transmit high-resolution photographs of the lunar surface during the final minutes of flight up to impact A space probe is a scientific Space exploration mission in which a Robotic spacecraft leaves the Gravity well of Earth and approaches the
- March 21 - Martin Luther King, Jr. leads 3,200 Civil rights activists in the third march from Selma, Alabama to the capitol in Montgomery. Events 630 - Byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the True Cross to Jerusalem. Martin Luther King Jr ( January 15, 1929 April 4, 1968) was an American clergyman, Activist and prominent leader
- March 22 - Nicolae Ceauşescu becomes first secretary of the Romanian Communist Party. Events 238 - Gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperor. Nicolae Ceauşescu (nikoˈlaje tʃauˈʃesku (January 26 1918 – December 25 1989 was the communist dictator of Romania from 1965 until December 1989 when a revolution The Romanian Communist Party ( Romanian: ro Partidul Comunist Român, PCR was a communist political party in Romania.
- March 23 - Gemini 3: NASA launches the United States' first 2-person crew (Gus Grissom, John Young) into Earth orbit. Events 1174 - Jocelin, Abbot of Melrose, is elected Bishop of Glasgow. Gemini 3 was a 1965 manned space flight in NASA 's Gemini program. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration ( NASA, ˈnæsə is an agency of the United States government, responsible for the nation's public space program The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Virgil Ivan Grissom, more widely known as Gus Grissom, ( 3 April 1926 – 27 January 1967) was one of the original NASA John Watts Young (born September 24, 1930) is a former NASA Astronaut who walked on the Moon on April 21, 1972
- March 24-March 25 - Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) organizes the first teach-in against the Vietnam War, with 2,500 participants, at the University of Michigan. Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland Events 1199 - Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. Students for a Democratic Society ( SDS) was historically a student activist movement in the United States that was one of the main iconic representations A teach-in is a method of non-violent Protest, first employed against the U The University of Michigan Ann Arbor ( U of M, U-M, UM or simply Michigan) is a top-ranked Coeducational public research
- March 25 - Martin Luther King, Jr. and 25,000 civil rights activists successfully end the 4-day march from Selma, Alabama, to the capitol in Montgomery. Events 1199 - Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. Martin Luther King Jr ( January 15, 1929 April 4, 1968) was an American clergyman, Activist and prominent leader
- March 30 - Funeral of Detroit homemaker Viola Liuzzo, shot dead by four Klansmen as she drove marchers back to Selma at night after the civil rights march. Events 240 BC - 1st recorded Perihelion passage of Halley's Comet. Viola Fauver Gregg Liuzzo ( April 11, 1925 &ndash March 25, 1965) was a Civil rights activist from the U
April
- April 5 - At the 37th Academy Awards, My Fair Lady received 8 Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director. April holidays and events National Poetry Month - in United States National Sexual Assault Awareness Month - in United Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Events 68 - Galba, Governor of Hispania, names himself legatus senatus populique Romani, breaking the line of Events 1043 - Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England. Events 1581 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. Events 456 - St Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus Events 529 - First draft of Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in Jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor Events 217 - Roman Emperor Caracalla is Assassinated (and succeeded by his Praetorian Events 193 - Septimius Severus is proclaimed Roman Emperor by the army in Illyricum (in the Balkans) Events 879 - Louis III becomes King of the Western Franks. 1407 - the lama Events 491 - Flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine Emperor, with the name of Anastasius I. Events 467 - Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Events 1111 - Henry V is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. 1204 - The Fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople Events 43 BC - Battle of Forum Gallorum: Mark Antony, besieging Julius Caesar 's assassin Decimus Junius Brutus in Events 1450 - Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English Events 1178 BC - A Solar eclipse may have marked the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom Events 69 - After the First Battle of Bedriacum, Vitellius becomes Roman Emperor. Events 1025 - Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland. Events 1012 - Martyrdom of Alphege in Greenwich London. 1529 - At the Second Diet of Speyer Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII. Events 753 BC - Romulus and Remus found Rome ( traditional date) Events 1500 - Portuguese Navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral becomes the first European to sight Brazil. Events 215 BC - A temple is built on the Capitoline Hill dedicated to Venus Erycina to commemorate the Roman defeat at Events 1479 BC - Thutmose III ascends to the throne of Egypt, although power effectively shifts to Hatshepsut (according to Events 1607 - Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar. Events 1467 - The miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy. Events 1124 - David I becomes King of Scotland. 1296 - Battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated Events 1192 - Assassination of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I King of Jerusalem, in Tyre, two days after his title Events 1429 - Joan of Arc arrives to relieve the Siege of Orleans. Events 313 - Roman emperor Licinius unifies the entire Eastern Roman Empire under his rule Events 456 - St Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop The 37th Academy Awards honored film achievements of 1964 For the first time an award was presented in the field of makeup My Fair Lady is a musical based upon George Bernard Shaw 's Pygmalion and with book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner Rex Harrison won an Oscar for Best Actor. Sir Reginald “Rex” Carey Harrison (5 March 1908 - 2 June 1990 was an English Academy Award and Tony Award -winning Theatre and Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS to recognize Mary Poppins took home 5 Oscars. Mary Poppins is a 1964 American Musical film starring Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke and produced by Julie Andrews won an Academy Award for Best Actress, for her portrayal in the role. Dame Julie Elizabeth Andrews, DBE (born Julia Elizabeth Wells on October 1 1935) is an award-winning English Actress Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS to Sherman Brothers receive two Oscars including Best Song, "Chim Chim Cher-ee. The Sherman Brothers are Academy Award -winning American Songwriters who specialize in Musical films. The Academy Award for Best Original Song is one of the awards given annually to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture "Chim Chim Cher-ee" is the Oscar winning song from Mary Poppins, the 1964 musical Motion picture.
- April 6 - The Early Bird communications satellite is launched. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus Intelsat I (nicknamed Early Bird for the Proverb "The early bird catches the worm" was the first (commercial communications Satellite to be A communications satellite (sometimes abbreviated to comsat) is an artificial Satellite stationed in space for the purposes of Telecommunications. It becomes operational May 2 and is placed in commercial service in June. Events 1194 - King Richard I of England gives Portsmouth its first Royal Charter.
- April 9 - The West German parliament extends the statute of limitations on Nazi war crimes. Events 193 - Septimius Severus is proclaimed Roman Emperor by the army in Illyricum (in the Balkans) West Germany ( Inf German: Westdeutschland or West-Deutschland) was the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany ( A statute of limitations is a Statute in a Common law Legal system that sets forth the maximum period of time after certain events that legal proceedings Nazism, which was a short name for National Socialism (Nationalsozialismus refers primarily to the Ideology and practices of the National Socialist German War crimes are "violations of the laws or customs of war" including but not limited to "murder the ill-treatment or deportation of civilian residents of an occupied
- April 9 - In Houston, Texas, the Harris County Domed Stadium (more commonly known as the Astrodome) opens. Events 193 - Septimius Severus is proclaimed Roman Emperor by the army in Illyricum (in the Balkans) Harris County is a County located in the US state of Texas within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area A modern stadium (plural stadiums or stadia in English is a place or venue for (mostly outdoor Sports Concerts or other events consisting For the aeronautical use see Astrodome (aviation Reliant Astrodome, also known as the Houston Astrodome or simply the Astrodome
- April 9 - 100th anniversary of the end of the American Civil War. Events 193 - Septimius Severus is proclaimed Roman Emperor by the army in Illyricum (in the Balkans) Causes of the war See also Origins of the American Civil War, Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War The coexistence of a slave-owning South
- April 9 - Charlie Brown and the Peanuts Gang appeared in a cover of Time Magazine. Events 193 - Septimius Severus is proclaimed Roman Emperor by the army in Illyricum (in the Balkans) Charles "Charlie" Brown is the main character in the Comic Peanuts is a syndicated daily and Sunday Comic strip written and illustrated by Charles M Time (trademarked in capitals as TIME) is a weekly American Newsmagazine, similar to Newsweek and
- April 11 - The Palm Sunday tornado outbreak of 1965: An estimated 51 tornadoes (47 confirmed) hit in 6 Midwestern states, killing between 256 to 271 people and injuring some 1,500 more. Events 491 - Flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine Emperor, with the name of Anastasius I. The second Palm Sunday Tornado outbreak occurred on April 11, 1965 and involved 78 tornadoes (38 significant 19 violent 21 killers hitting
- April 14 - In Cold Blood killers Richard Hickock and Perry Smith, convicted of murdering 4 members of the Herbert Clutter family of Holcomb, Kansas, are executed by hanging at the Kansas State Penitentiary for Men in Lansing, Kansas. Events 43 BC - Battle of Forum Gallorum: Mark Antony, besieging Julius Caesar 's assassin Decimus Junius Brutus in In Cold Blood is a 1966 book by American author Truman Capote. Richard (Dick Eugene Hickock ( June 6 1931 in Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas Perry Edward Smith ( October 27 1928 – April 14 1965) was one of two ex-convicts who murdered four members of the Clutter family in Holcomb In Cold Blood is a 1966 book by American author Truman Capote. Holcomb is a city in Finney County, Kansas, United States. The population was 2026 at the 2000 census. Lansing is a City situated along the Missouri River in the eastern part of Leavenworth County, located in northeast Kansas, in the
- April 17 - The first SDS march against the Vietnam War draws 25,000 protestors to Washington, DC. Events 69 - After the First Battle of Bedriacum, Vitellius becomes Roman Emperor.
- April 21 - The NY World's Fair in Flushing Meadows, NY, reopens. Events 753 BC - Romulus and Remus found Rome ( traditional date) The 1964/1965 New York World's Fair was the third major World's Fair to be held in New York City Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, often referred to as Flushing Meadow Park or Flushing Meadows Park, is located in northern Queens, New York City
- April 23 - The Pennine Way officially opens. Events 215 BC - A temple is built on the Capitoline Hill dedicated to Venus Erycina to commemorate the Roman defeat at The Pennine Way is a National Trail in England. The trail runs 429 kilometres (268 mi from Edale, in the northern Derbyshire
- April 24 - 1965 Yerevan demonstrations start in Yerevan, demanding recognition of the Armenian Genocide. Events 1479 BC - Thutmose III ascends to the throne of Egypt, although power effectively shifts to Hatshepsut (according to The 1965 Yerevan demonstrations were a 24 hour mass Protest in Yerevan, Armenian SSR on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Armenian genocide
- April 24 - The bodies of Portuguese opposition politician Humberto Delgado and his secretary Arajaryr Moreira de Campos are found in a forest near Villanueva del Fresno, Spain (they were killed February 12). Events 1479 BC - Thutmose III ascends to the throne of Egypt, although power effectively shifts to Hatshepsut (according to Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa is a country on the Iberian Peninsula. Humberto da Silva Delgado, GCL, pron. ũ'bɛɾtu dɛɫ'gadu ( 15 May 1906 in Brogueira, Torres Novas &ndash Arajaryr Moreira de Campos (died 13 February 1965) was the Brazilian secretary of general Humberto Delgado, who lost their life in the same ambush that Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Events 1429 - English Forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy carrying rations to the army besieging Orleans from attack by the
- April 24 - In the Dominican Republic, officers and civilians loyal to deposed President Juan Bosch mutiny against the right-wing junta running the country, setting up a provisional government. Events 1479 BC - Thutmose III ascends to the throne of Egypt, although power effectively shifts to Hatshepsut (according to The Dominican Republic ( Spanish: República Dominicana;) is a nation located in the Caribbean region and shares the island of Hispaniola with Juan Emilio Bosch Gaviño ( 30 June 1909, La Vega &ndash 1 November 2001, Santo Domingo) was a Politician A provisional government is an emergency or interim government set up when a political void has been created by the collapse of a previous administration or regime Forces loyal to the deposed military-imposed government stage a countercoup the next day, and civil war breaks out, although the new government retains its hold on power.
- April 28 - U. Events 1192 - Assassination of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I King of Jerusalem, in Tyre, two days after his title S. troops are sent to the Dominican Republic by President Lyndon B. Johnson, "for the stated purpose of protecting U. The Dominican Republic ( Spanish: República Dominicana;) is a nation located in the Caribbean region and shares the island of Hispaniola with S. citizens and preventing an alleged Communist takeover of the country", thus thwarting the possibility of "another Cuba". The Republic of Cuba (ˈkjuːbə or) consists of the island of Cuba (the largest and second-most populous island of the Greater Antilles) Isla de la
- April 28 - Vietnam War: Prime Minister of Australia Robert Menzies announces that the country will substantially increase its number of troops in South Vietnam, supposedly at the request of the Saigon government. Events 1192 - Assassination of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I King of Jerusalem, in Tyre, two days after his title The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia The Prime Minister of Australia is the Head of government of the Commonwealth of Australia, holding office on commission from the Governor-General. Sir Robert Gordon Menzies, KT, AK, CH, QC (20 December 1894 - 15 May 1978 Australian politician was the twelfth person to serve "RVN" redirects here RVN is also the former callsign of a TV station in Wagga Wagga New South Wales Australia It is later revealed that Menzies had asked the leadership in Saigon to send the request at the behest of the Americans.
- April 29 - Australia announces that it is sending an infantry battalion to support the South Vietnam government. Events 1429 - Joan of Arc arrives to relieve the Siege of Orleans. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. The Infantry is the oldest and most numerous of the Combat Arms in the Armed forces, and consists "RVN" redirects here RVN is also the former callsign of a TV station in Wagga Wagga New South Wales Australia
May
- May 1 - Bob (later Sir Robert) Askin replaces Jack Renshaw as Premier of New South Wales. MAY ( also known as: Mei メイ 메이 is a Korean singer well known in South Korea for singing the song "Miracle" Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor. Events 1194 - King Richard I of England gives Portsmouth its first Royal Charter. Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João Events 1256 - The Augustinian monastic order is constituted at the Lecceto Monastery when Pope Alexander IV Events 553 - The Second Council of Constantinople begins 1215 - Rebel Barons renounce their allegiance to King John Events 1527 - Spanish and German troops sack Rome; some consider this the end of the Renaissance. Events 558 - In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses Events 589 - Reccared summons the Third Council of Toledo 1450 - Jack Cade's Rebellion: Kentishmen Events 1457 BC - Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC between Thutmose III and a large Canaanite coalition under the King of Events 1291 - Scottish Nobles recognize the authority of Edward I of England. Events 330 - Byzantium is renamed ''Nova Roma'' during a dedication ceremony but is more popularly referred to as Constantinople Events 1191 - Richard I of England marries Berengaria of Navarre. Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the Events 1252 - Pope Innocent IV issues the Papal bull Ad exstirpanda, which authorizes but also limits the Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. Events 1521 - Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham, is executed for Treason. Events 1152 - Henry II of England marries Eleanor of Aquitaine. Events 1535 - French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail on his second voyage to North America with three ships 110 men and Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held Events 878 - Syracuse Italy is captured by the Muslim sultan of Sicily. Events 334 BC - The Greek army of Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of the Granicus. Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne Events 1218 - The Fifth Crusade leaves Acre for Egypt. 1276 - Magnus Ladulås is crowned Events 1085 - Alfonso VI of Castile takes Toledo Spain back from the Moors. Events 451 - The Battle of Avarayr between Armenian rebels and the Sassanid Empire takes place Events 927 - Simeon the Great, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies 1120 - Richard III of Capua is anointed Events 585 BC - A Solar eclipse occurs as predicted by Greek philosopher and scientist Thales, while Alyattes is battling Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Events 1416 - The Council of Constance, called by the Emperor Sigismund a supporter of Antipope John XXIII burns Jerome of Prague following Events 1279 BC - Rameses II (The Great (19th dynasty becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. Events 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor. Sir Robert William Askin, GCMG ( April 4 1907 - September 9 1981) was Premier of New South Wales from 1965 to 1975 John Brophy ('Jack' Renshaw ( 8 August 1909 - 28 July 1987) was Labor Premier of New South Wales from 30
- May 1 - The Battle of Dong-Yin occurred as a conflict between ROC and PRC. Events 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor. The Battle of Dong-Yin (東引海戰 was a naval conflict between forces of the Republic of China Navy and the People's Liberation Army Navy around the
- May 1 - Liverpool win the FA Cup Final beating Leeds Utd 2 - 1
- May 5 - The first draft card burnings take place at the University of California, Berkeley, and a coffin is marched to the Berkeley Draft Board. Events 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor. Events 553 - The Second Council of Constantinople begins 1215 - Rebel Barons renounce their allegiance to King John Conscription (also known as the draft, the call-up or national service) is a general term for involuntary labor demanded by some established authority The University of California Berkeley (also referred to as Cal, Berkeley and UC Berkeley) is a major research university located in Berkeley The Draft redirects here For other uses see Draft. Conscription in the United States has been employed several times usually during
- May 12 - West Germany and Israel establish diplomatic relations. Events 1191 - Richard I of England marries Berengaria of Navarre. West Germany ( Inf German: Westdeutschland or West-Deutschland) was the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany ( For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Israel topics.
- May 12 - Italian liner T/S Michelangelo enters in service. Events 1191 - Richard I of England marries Berengaria of Navarre. Design and construction The Italian Line had begun planning new ships in 1958.
- May 13 - A West German court of appeals condemns the behavior of ex-defense minister Franz Joseph Strauss during the Spiegel scandal. Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. Court of Appeal, Court of Appeals, and Appellate Division redirect here for a list of specific courts using those titles see Court of Appeal Franz Josef Strauss (Franz Josef Strauß (fʁants jozɛf ʃtraʊs ( September 6, 1915 – October 3, 1988) was a German The Spiegel scandal of 1962 (Spiegel-Affäre was one of the major political scandals in Germany in the era following World War II.
- May 17 - Trent Reznor, music artist, is born. Events 1521 - Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham, is executed for Treason. Trent Reznor (born Michael Trent Reznor on May 17 1965 is an American Musician, singer producer, and Multi-instrumentalist. Nine Inch Nails
- May 18 - Eli Cohen, Spy, is publicly executed. Events 1152 - Henry II of England marries Eleanor of Aquitaine. Eli Cohen (אלי כהן ( December 26, 1924 &ndash May 18, 1965) was an Israeli Spy, and is recognized as one of the most Damascus
- May 21 - The largest teach-in to date begins at Berkeley, California, attended by 30,000. Damascus ( دمشق,, also commonly known as الشام ash-Shām) is the capital and largest city of Syria. Events 878 - Syracuse Italy is captured by the Muslim sultan of Sicily. A teach-in is a method of non-violent Protest, first employed against the U Berkeley is a city on the east shore of San Francisco Bay in Northern California, in the United States. The next day, several hundred participants again march to the Draft Board and burn more cards, and Lyndon Johnson in effigy. An effigy is a representation of a person especially in the form of Sculpture.
- May 29 - A mining accident in Dhanbad, India kills 274. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the A mining accident is an Accident that occurs in the process of Mining minerals Dhanbad (धनबाद is a city of Jharkhand Dhanbad is also the administrative headquarter of Dhanbad district and Dhanbad Municipal Corporation (DMC India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country
- May 31 - Racing driver Jim Clark wins the Indianapolis 500, and later wins the Formula One world driving championship in the same year. Events 1279 BC - Rameses II (The Great (19th dynasty becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. Auto racing (also known as automobile racing, motor racing or car racing) is a Motorsport involving Racing Cars It Jim (or Jimmy) Clark OBE ( 4 March, 1936 &ndash 7 April, 1968) was a Scottish Formula One The Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, often shortened to Indianapolis 500 or Indy 500, and historically known simply as "The 500" is an American
June
- June 1 - Florida International University is founded in Miami, FL. Events in June Madaraka Day June 1 to commemorate when Kenya gained internal self-rule Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected Events 455 - The Vandals enter Rome, and plunder the city for two weeks Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaims himself Roman Emperor, entering Events 781 BC - The first historic Solar eclipse is recorded in China. Events 70 - Titus and his Roman Legions breach the middle wall of Jerusalem in the Siege of Jerusalem Events 1508 - Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year Events 1099 - The First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem begins Events 68 - The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. 536 - St Silverius becomes Pope (probable Events 53 - Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia 62 - Claudia Octavia commits Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem Events 1184 BC - Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned according to the calculations of Eratosthenes. Events 1381 - Peasants' Revolt: in England, rebels arrive at Blackheath. Events 1525 - Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the Celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for Events 1276 - While taking exile in Fuzhou in southern China, away from the advancing Mongol invaders, the remnants of the Events 763 BC - Assyrians record a Solar eclipse that will be used to fix the Chronology of Mesopotamian history Events 1487 - Battle of Stoke Field, the last dying breath of the Wars of the Roses. Events 1462 - Vlad III the Impaler attempts to assassinate Mehmed II ( The Night Attack) forcing him to retreat Events 618 - Coronation of the Chinese governor Li Yuan as Emperor Gaozu of Tang, the new Emperor of China, initiating three centuries Events 1179 - The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Events 451 - Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius ' defeats Attila the Hun. Events 524 - Godomar, King of the Burgundians defeats the Franks at the Battle of Vézeronce. Events 217 BC - Battle of Raphia: Ptolemy IV of Egypt defeats Antiochus III the Great of the Seleucid kingdom. Events 1180 - First Battle of Uji, starting the Genpei War in Japan 1305 - The Flemish Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes place Events 524 - Battle of Vézeronce, the Franks defeat the Burgundians Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sassanid Empire. Events 1358 - Republic of Dubrovnik is founded 1709 - Peter the Great defeats Charles XII of Sweden Events 1098 - Fighters of the First Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul. Events 512 - A Solar eclipse is recorded by a monastic chronicler in Ireland. Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, is defeated and killed by troops of the Usurper Florida International University, commonly referred to as FIU or Florida International, is a public Research University located Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected Florida International University, commonly referred to as FIU or Florida International, is a public Research University located
- June 1 - Explosion in a coal mine in Fukuoka, Japan kills 237. Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected Coal mining is the extraction or removal of Coal from the Earth by Mining. is the capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture and is situated on the northern shore of the island of Kyūshū in Japan, across For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics.
- June 2 - Vietnam War: The first contingent of Australian combat troops arrives in South Vietnam. Events 455 - The Vandals enter Rome, and plunder the city for two weeks The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. "RVN" redirects here RVN is also the former callsign of a TV station in Wagga Wagga New South Wales Australia
- June 3 - Gemini 4: Astronaut Edward Higgins White makes the first U. Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaims himself Roman Emperor, entering Gemini 4 (officially Gemini IV) was a June 1965 Manned space flight in NASA 's Gemini program. Edward Higgins White II (LtCol, USAF ( November 14, 1930  &ndash January 27, 1967) was a United States Air Force officer and S. space walk. Extra-vehicular activity ( EVA) is work done by an Astronaut away from the Earth and outside of a Spacecraft.
- June 7 - A mining accident in Kakanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina, results in 128 deaths. Events 1099 - The First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem begins The Kakanj mine disaster was a Mining accident at a Coal mine in Kakanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina which happened on June 7, 1965 Kakanj is an industrial city and a municipality in central Bosnia, located north of Visoko and southeast of Zenica. Bosnia and Herzegovina ( Latin script: Bosna i Hercegovina, Cyrillic script: Босна и Херцеговина is a country on the Balkan
- June 10 - Vietnam War: The Battle of Dong Xoai begins - About 1,500 Vietcong mount a mortar attack on Dong Xoai, overrunning its military headquarters and the adjoining militia compound. Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia
- June 16 - A planned anti-war protest at The Pentagon becomes a teach-in, with demonstrators distributing 50,000 leaflets in and around the building. Events 1487 - Battle of Stoke Field, the last dying breath of the Wars of the Roses. The term anti-war usually refers to the opposition to a particular nation's decision to start or carry on an armed conflict unconditional of a maybe-existing just cause. The Pentagon is the Headquarters of the United States Department of Defense, located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- June 19 - Houari Boumédienne's Revolutionary Council ousts Ahmed Ben Bella, in a bloodless coup in Algeria. Events 1179 - The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Houari Boumédienne (original name Mohamed Ben Brahim Boukharouba) ( August 23, 1932 – December 27, 1978) (هواري بومدين Mohamed Ahmed Ben Bella (Muhammad Ahmad Bin Balla (أحمد بن بلّة (born December 25 1918, Maghnia, Algeria) was the first President Algeria ( ar [[Arabic]] الجزائر, Al Jaza'ir ælʤæˈzæːʔir Amazigh: ⴷⵥⴰⵢⴻⵔ Dzayer) officially the People's
- June 20 - Police in Algiers break up demonstrations by people who have taken to the streets chanting slogans in support of deposed President Ben Bella. Events 451 - Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius ' defeats Attila the Hun. Algiers (الجزائر Algerian Arabic: Dzayer ( (From kabyle pronunciation Kabyle: Ledzayer, Alger) is the Capital and largest Mohamed Ahmed Ben Bella (Muhammad Ahmad Bin Balla (أحمد بن بلّة (born December 25 1918, Maghnia, Algeria) was the first President
- June 22 - The Treaty on Basic Relations between Japan and the Republic of Korea is signed in Tokyo. Events 217 BC - Battle of Raphia: Ptolemy IV of Egypt defeats Antiochus III the Great of the Seleucid kingdom. The Treaty on Basic Relations between Japan and the Republic of Korea ( Japanese:; Korean: ko-Hang 한일기본조약 ko-Hant 韓日基本條約 Hanil Gibon officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and located on the eastern side of the main island Honshū.
- June 24 - Freddie Mills, former British boxing champion, is found shot in his car in Soho. Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes place Freddie Mills, ( June 26, 1919 – July 25, 1965) was an English boxer This article is about an area of Manhattan, New York City. For the area in London UK see Soho.
- June 25 - A U. Events 524 - Battle of Vézeronce, the Franks defeat the Burgundians S. Air Force Boeing C135-A bound for Okinawa crashes just after takeoff at MCAS El Toro in Orange County, CA, killing all 85 on board. Marine Corps Air Station El Toro was a United States Marine Corps Air Station located near Irvine California, at. Orange County is a county in Southern California, United States.
July
- July 14 - U. Events in July The traditional period known as "fence month" (the closed season for deer in England ended July 9 (date varied Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Events 310 - Pope Miltiades is elected 626 - In fear of assassination Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival Events 324 - Battle of Adrianople Constantine I defeats Licinius, who flees to Byzantium. Events 836 - Pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples Events 1295 - Scotland and France form an alliance the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England. Events 1044 - The Battle of Ménfő takes place 1189 - Richard the Lionheart is crowned King of England Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death Events 939 - The Major Occultation or Ghaybat el-Kubra of Muhammad al-Mahdi 1099 - First Crusade: 15000 Events 455 - Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Events 48 BC - Battle of Dyrrhachium, Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia. Events 911 - Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. Events 1191 - Saladin 's garrison surrenders ending the two-year Siege of Acre. Events 1174 - William I of Scotland, a key rebel in the Revolt of 1173-1174, is captured at Alnwick by forces loyal to Events 1223 - Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father Philip II of France. Events 1099 - First Crusade: Christian soldiers take the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after the final Events 622 - The beginning of the Islamic calendar. 1054 - Three Roman legates fractured relations between the Western and Events 180 - Twelve inhabitants of Scillium in North Africa are executed for being Christians Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic. Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold Events 356 BC - Herostratus sets fire to the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World Events 1099 - First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of Events 1632 - Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe France. Events 1132 - Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily. Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Events 657 - Battle of Siffin. 811 - Battle of Pliska; Byzantine Emperor Nicephorus Events 1214 - Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England. Events 1540 - Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of Treason. Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off Events 30 BC - Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian 's forces but most of his army subsequently Events 1223 - Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father Philip II of France. S. spacecraft Mariner 4 flies by Mars, becoming the first spacecraft to return images from the Red Planet. Mariner 4 (Mariner-Mars 1964 was the fourth in a series of spacecraft intended for planetary exploration in a flyby mode and performed the first successful
- July 15 - Greek Prime minister George Papandreou and his government are dismissed by King Constantine II. Events 1099 - First Crusade: Christian soldiers take the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after the final George Papandreou (in Greek Georgios Papandreou or Γεώργιος Παπανδρέου ( 18 February 1888 - 1 November 1968) was Early life Constantine was born at Psychiko, near Athens, the nephew of King George II and the second child and only son of the King's brother and
- July 16 - The Mont Blanc Tunnel is inaugurated by presidents Giuseppe Saragat and Charles de Gaulle. Events 622 - The beginning of the Islamic calendar. 1054 - Three Roman legates fractured relations between the Western and The Mont Blanc Tunnel is a Road Tunnel in the Alps under the Mont Blanc mountain linking Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, Giuseppe Saragat (ˈsaɾagat ( 19 September 1898 - 11 June, 1988) was an Italian politician who was the President of the Italian Republic Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle ( ( 22 November 1890 – 9 November 1970) was a French General and statesman who led the Free French
- July 22 - Sir Alec Douglas-Home resigns as leader of the British Conservative Party. Events 1099 - First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of Alexander Frederick Douglas-Home Baron Home of the Hirsel, KT, PC (2 July 1903 - 9 October 1995 14th Earl of Home from 1951 to 1963 was a British The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is a Political party in the United Kingdom.
- July 24 - Vietnam War: Four F-4C Phantoms escorting a bombing raid at Kang Chi are targeted by antiaircraft missiles, in the first such attack against American planes in the war. Events 1132 - Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily. The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia Strategic bombing is a Military strategy used in a Total war with the goal of defeating an enemy nation-state by destroying its economic ability to wage war rather A surface to air missile ( SAM) or ground-to-air missile ( GTAM) is a Missile designed to be launched from the ground to destroy Aircraft One is shot down and the other 3 sustain damage.
- July 25 - Bob Dylan elicits controversy among folk purists by "going electric" at the Newport Folk Festival. Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Bob Dylan (born Robert Zimmerman, May 24 1941 in Duluth, Minnesota) is an American singer-songwriter author poet and painter who has been a major The Newport Folk Festival is an American annual folk -oriented Music festival in Newport Rhode Island, which began in 1959
- July 26 The Maldives receives full independence from Great Britain. Events 657 - Battle of Siffin. 811 - Battle of Pliska; Byzantine Emperor Nicephorus The Maldives ( or, or Maldive Islands) officially the Republic of Maldives, is an Island nation consisting of a group of atolls stretching
- July 27 - Edward Heath becomes Leader of the British Conservative Party. Events 1214 - Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England. Sir Edward Richard George Heath, KG, MBE (9 July 1916 &ndash 17 July 2005 often known as Ted Heath, was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is a Political party in the United Kingdom.
- July 28 - Vietnam War: U. Events 1540 - Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of Treason. The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia S. President Lyndon B. Johnson announces his order to increase the number of United States troops in South Vietnam from 75,000 to 125,000, and to double the number of men drafted per month from 17,000 to 35,000. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the "RVN" redirects here RVN is also the former callsign of a TV station in Wagga Wagga New South Wales Australia
- July 29 - Vietnam War: The first 4,000 101st Airborne Division paratroopers arrive in Vietnam, landing at Cam Ranh Bay. Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia Vietnam (ˌviːɛtˈnɑːm Việt Nam) officially Cam Ranh Bay ( Vietnamese: Vịnh Cam Ranh) is a deep-water Bay in Vietnam in the province of Khánh Hòa.
- July 30 - War on Poverty: U. Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off The War on Poverty is the name for legislation first introduced by United States President Lyndon B S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Social Security Act of 1965 into law, establishing Medicare and Medicaid. The Social Security Act of 1965 resulted in the passing of two bills Medicare and Medicaid. This article refers to Medicare, a United States health insurance program Medicaid is the United States health program for eligible individuals and families with low incomes and resources
- July 31 - J.K Rowling is born. Events 30 BC - Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian 's forces but most of his army subsequently Joanne "Jo" Rowling OBE (born 31 July 1965 who writes under the
August
- August 1 - Cigarette advertising is banned on British television. Other names In Arabic, the month is called أغسطسص ʾUġusṭuṣ or آب ʾĀb; usage varies from place to place and Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 30 BC - Octavian (later known as Augustus enters Alexandria, Egypt, bringing it under the control of the Roman Events 338 BC - A Macedonian army led by Philip II defeated the combined forces of Athens and Thebes in the Events 8 - Roman Empire General Tiberius defeats Dalmatians on the river Bathinus. Events 70 - The Destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans. Events 642 - Battle of Maserfield - Penda of Mercia defeats and kills Oswald of Bernicia. Events 1538 - Bogotá, Colombia, is founded by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada. Events 322 BC - Battle of Crannon between Athens and Macedon following the death of Alexander the Great. Events 1220 - Sweden is defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula. Events 48 BC - Caesar's civil war: Battle of Pharsalus - Julius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey at Pharsalus Events 612 BC - Killing of Sinsharishkun, King of Assyrian Empire Events 2492 BC - Traditional date of the defeat of Bel by Hayk, progenitor and founder of the Armenian nation Events 1099 - First Crusade: Battle of Ascalon - Crusaders under the command of Godfrey of Bouillon defeat Fatimid Events 3114 BC - According to the Lounsbury correlation the start of the Maya calendar. Events 1183 - Taira no Munemori and the Taira clan take the young Emperor Antoku and the three sacred treasures Events 778 - The Battle of Roncevaux Pass, at which Roland is killed Events 1384 - The Hongwu Emperor of Ming China, Emperor Dong hears a case of a couple who tore paper money bills while fighting Events 986 - A Byzantine army was destroyed in the pass of Trajan's Gate by the Bulgarians under the Comitopuli Events 293 BC - The oldest known Roman temple to Venus is founded starting the institution of Vinalia Rustica. Events 43 BC - Octavian, later known as Augustus compels the Roman Senate to elect him Consul. Events 636 - Battle of Yarmouk: Arab forces led by Khalid ibn al-Walid take control of Syria and Palestine Events 1192 - Minamoto Yoritomo becomes Seii Tai Shōgun and the De facto ruler of Japan. Events 392 - Arbogast has Eugenius elected Western Roman Emperor. Events 79 - Mount Vesuvius begins stirring on the feast day of Vulcan the Roman god of fire Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar 's General Gaius Scribonius Curio is defeated in the Second Battle of the Bagradas River Events 1248 - The Dutch city of Ommen receives city rights and fortification rights from Otto III the Events 1071 - Battle of Manzikert: The Seljuk Turks defeat the Byzantine Army at Manzikert. Events 479 BC - Greco-Persian Wars: Persian forces led by Mardonius are routed by Pausanias, the Spartan Events 475 - The Roman General Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his Capital Events 708 - Copper coins are minted in Japan for the first time (Traditional Japanese date: August 10, 708) Events 1363 - Beginning date of the Battle of Lake Poyang; the forces of two Chinese rebel leaders— Chen Youliang and Events 1056 - Byzantine Empress Theodora becomes ill dying suddenly a few days later without children to succeed the Throne Events 30 BC - Octavian (later known as Augustus enters Alexandria, Egypt, bringing it under the control of the Roman A cigarette ( French "small Cigar " from cigar + -ette) is a product consumed through Smoking and manufactured Advertising is a form of Communication that typically attempts to persuade potential Customers to Purchase or to consume more of a particular Brand British television broadcasting started in 1936 and now has a collection of free and subscription services over a variety of distribution media through which there are up to 600 channels
- August 6 - U. Events 1538 - Bogotá, Colombia, is founded by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada. S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Voting Rights Act of 1965 into law. Background See also [[Disfranchisement after the Civil War]] The 13th Amendment, ratified in 1865 after the Civil War, abolished and prohibited
- August 7 - Tunku Abdul Rahman, Prime Minister of Malaysia, recommends the expulsion of Singapore from the Federation of Malaysia, negotiating its separation with Lee Kuan Yew, Prime Minister of the State of Singapore. Events 322 BC - Battle of Crannon between Athens and Macedon following the death of Alexander the Great. Sir Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj ibni Almarhum Sultan Abdul Hamid Halim Shah, CH ( February 8 1903 &ndash December 6 The Prime Minister of Malaysia (in Malay Perdana Menteri) is the indirectly elected Head of government of Malaysia. Singapore For the biogeographical region see Malesia Malaysia (məˈleɪʒə or /məˈleɪziə/ is a country that consists of thirteen states and Lee Kuan Yew, GCMG, CH ( born September 16 1923 also spelled Lee Kwan-Yew) is a Singaporean of Chinese immigrant background
- August 9 - Singapore is expelled from the Federation of Malaysia, which recognizes it as a sovereign nation. Events 48 BC - Caesar's civil war: Battle of Pharsalus - Julius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey at Pharsalus Singapore For the biogeographical region see Malesia Malaysia (məˈleɪʒə or /məˈleɪziə/ is a country that consists of thirteen states and Sovereignty is the exclusive Right to control a Government, a country, a people or oneself Lee Kuan Yew announces Singapore's independence and assumes the position of Prime Minister of the new island nation. Lee Kuan Yew, GCMG, CH ( born September 16 1923 also spelled Lee Kwan-Yew) is a Singaporean of Chinese immigrant background
- August 9 - An explosion at an Arkansas missile plant kills 53. Events 48 BC - Caesar's civil war: Battle of Pharsalus - Julius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey at Pharsalus Arkansas ( is a state located in the southern region of the United States.
- August 9 - Indonesian president Sukarno collapses in public. Events 48 BC - Caesar's civil war: Battle of Pharsalus - Julius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey at Pharsalus The Republic of Indonesia ( (Republik Indonesia is a Country in Southeast Asia. Sukarno ( June 6, 1901 – June 21, 1970) was the first President of Indonesia.
- August 11 - The Watts Riots begin in Los Angeles, California. Events 2492 BC - Traditional date of the defeat of Bel by Hayk, progenitor and founder of the Armenian nation The term Watts Riots refers to a large-scale Race riot which lasted six days in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles California, in August Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West
- August 13 - Jefferson Airplane debuts at the Matrix in San Francisco, California and begins to appear there regularly. Events 3114 BC - According to the Lounsbury correlation the start of the Maya calendar. Jefferson Airplane was an American rock band from San Francisco, a pioneer of the Psychedelic rock movement The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city
- August 15 - The Beatles performed the first stadium concert in the history of rock, playing at Shea Stadium in New York
- August 18 - Vietnam War: Operation Starlite begins as 5,500 United States Marines destroy a Viet Cong stronghold on the Van Tuong peninsula in Quang Ngai Province, in the first major American ground battle of the war. Events 778 - The Battle of Roncevaux Pass, at which Roland is killed The Beatles were a pop and rock band from Liverpool, England formed in 1960 William A Shea Municipal Stadium, usually shortened to Shea Stadium or just Shea (ʃeɪ̪ is a Stadium located in the New York City borough New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous Events 293 BC - The oldest known Roman temple to Venus is founded starting the institution of Vinalia Rustica. The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia Operation Starlite was the first offensive military action conducted by a purely U Quang Ngai ( Vietnamese Quảng Ngãi; Hán Tự: 廣[[wikt 義|義]] is a province in the South Central Coast region of The Marines were tipped-off by a Viet Cong deserter who said that there was an attack planned against the U. S. base at Chu Lai. – Chu Lai ( was a United States Navy base in Dung Quat Bay, Vietnam, which was used from 1964 - 1971 during the
- August 19 - At the Auschwitz trial in Frankfurt, 66 ex-SS personnel receive life sentences, 15 others smaller ones. Events 43 BC - Octavian, later known as Augustus compels the Roman Senate to elect him Consul. "Auschwitz" redirects here For the town see Oświęcim Auschwitz-Birkenau () was the largest of Nazi Germany The ( German for "Protective Squadron" abbreviated SS - or ( Runic)- was a major Nazi organization under Adolf Hitler and the Life imprisonment or life incarceration is a sentence of imprisonment for a serious crime often for most
- August 20 - Jonathan Myrick Daniels, an Episcopal seminarian from Keene, New Hampshire, is murdered in Hayneville, Alabama while working in the American civil rights movement. Events 636 - Battle of Yarmouk: Arab forces led by Khalid ibn al-Walid take control of Syria and Palestine Jonathan Myrick Daniels (March 20 1939 &ndash August 20 1965 was an Episcopal seminarian killed for his work in the American civil rights movement. The Episcopal Church is the official name of the Province of the Anglican Communion in the United States. New Hampshire ( is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. Hayneville is a town in Lowndes County, Alabama, United States. The American Civil Rights Movement (1955–1968 refers to the reform movements in the United States aimed at abolishing racial discrimination against African
- August 21 - Gemini 5 (Gordon Cooper, Pete Conrad) is launched on the first 1-week flight, as well as the first test of fuel cells for electrical power. Events 1192 - Minamoto Yoritomo becomes Seii Tai Shōgun and the De facto ruler of Japan. Gemini 5 (officially Gemini V) was a 1965 manned spaceflight in NASA 's Gemini program. Leroy Gordon Cooper Jr, also noted as Gordo Cooper, ( 6 March 1927 – 4 October 2004) was an American Astronaut Charles "Pete" Conrad Jr ( June 2, 1930 &ndash July 8, 1999) was an American Astronaut and the third A fuel cell is an electrochemical conversion device It produces electricity from Fuel (on the Anode side and an oxidant (on the
- August 30 - Casey Stengel announces his retirement after 55 years in baseball. Events 1363 - Beginning date of the Battle of Lake Poyang; the forces of two Chinese rebel leaders— Chen Youliang and Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel ( July 30, 1890 - September 29, 1975) nicknamed "The Old Professor" was an American
- August 30 - Rock musician Bob Dylan releases his influential album Highway 61 Revisited, featuring the song "Like a Rolling Stone. Events 1363 - Beginning date of the Battle of Lake Poyang; the forces of two Chinese rebel leaders— Chen Youliang and Rock music is a genre of Popular music often though not necessarily employing Electric guitar, Bass guitar, and Drums. Bob Dylan (born Robert Zimmerman, May 24 1941 in Duluth, Minnesota) is an American singer-songwriter author poet and painter who has been a major Highway 61 Revisited is Bob Dylan 's sixth studio album released in 1965 by Columbia Records. " Like a Rolling Stone " is a song by American songwriter Bob Dylan. "
- August 30 - An avalanche buries a dam construction site at Saas-Fee, Switzerland killing 90 workers. Events 1363 - Beginning date of the Battle of Lake Poyang; the forces of two Chinese rebel leaders— Chen Youliang and This article refers to the natural event For other uses see Avalanche (disambiguation An avalanche is an abrupt and rapid flow of snow often A dam is a barrier that divides waters. Dams generally serve the primary purpose of retaining water while other structures such as Floodgates, Levees In the fields of Architecture and Civil engineering, construction is a process that consists of the Building or assembling of Infrastructure Saas-Fee is the main village in the Saastal or the Saas Valley and is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation
- August 31 - President Johnson signs a law penalizing the burning of draft cards with up to 5 years in prison and a $1,000 fine. Events 1056 - Byzantine Empress Theodora becomes ill dying suddenly a few days later without children to succeed the Throne
September
- September 2 - Pakistani troops enter the Indian sector of Kashmir. Events in September It is the start of the academic year in many countries in the Northern Hemisphere. Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 462 - Possible start of first Byzantine indiction cycle. Events 44 BC - Pharaoh Cleopatra VII of Egypt declares her son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV Caesarion. Events 36 BC - In the Battle of Naulochus, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, Admiral of Octavian, defeats Sextus Pompeius Events 476 - Romulus Augustus, last emperor of the Western Roman Empire, is deposed when Odoacer proclaims himself Events 1590 - Alexander Farnese 's army forces Henry IV of France to raise the siege of Paris. Events 3114 BC - According to the Proleptic Julian calendar the current era in the Maya Long Count Calendar started Events 1251 BC - A Solar eclipse on this date might mark the birth of legendary Heracles at Thebes Greece. Events 70 - Roman forces under Titus sack Jerusalem. 1264 - The Statute of Kalisz Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian Events 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in the Council of Agde. Events 9 - The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest ends 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul Events 1213 - Albigensian Crusade: Simon de Montfort 5th Earl of Leicester, defeats Peter II of Aragon at the Events 509 BC - The Temple of Jupiter on Rome 's Capitoline Hill is dedicated on the ides of September Events 81 - Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of his brother Titus. Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy. Events 1400 - Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers Events 1176 - The Battle of Myriokephalon is fought 1462 - The Battle of Świecino (or Battle of Żarnowiec Events 96 - Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated Events 335 - Dalmatius is raised to the rank of Caesar by his uncle Constantine I. Events 451 - The Battle of Chalons takes place in North Eastern France. Events 1217 - The Estonian tribal leader Lembitu of Lehola was killed in a battle against Teutonic Knights. Events 66 - Emperor Nero creates the Legion I Italica. 1236 - The Lithuanians Events 1122 - Concordat of Worms. 1459 - Battle of Blore Heath, the first major battle of the English Events 622 - Prophet Muhammad completes his hegira from Mecca to Medina. Events 303 - On a voyage preaching the Gospel, Saint Fermin of Pamplona is beheaded in Amiens, France Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar dedicates a Events 489 - Odoacer attacks Theodoric at the Battle of Verona and is defeated again Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. Events 522 BC - Darius I of Persia kills the Magian usurper Gaumâta securing his hold as king of the Persian Empire. Events 1399 - Henry IV is proclaimed King of England. 1744 - France and Spain defeat the Events 44 BC - Pharaoh Cleopatra VII of Egypt declares her son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV Caesarion. Pakistan () officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country located in South Asia, Southwest Asia, Middle East and India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country This article is about the geographical region of greater Kashmir
- September 6 - Indian troops invade Lahore. Events 3114 BC - According to the Proleptic Julian calendar the current era in the Maya Long Count Calendar started India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country ( lahor is the capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab and is the second largest city in Pakistan after Karachi.
- September 7 - The People's Republic of China announces that it will reinforce its troops on the Indian border. Events 1251 BC - A Solar eclipse on this date might mark the birth of legendary Heracles at Thebes Greece. Talk People's Republic of China) PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ARTICLE GUIDELINES
- September 7 - Vietnam War: In a follow-up to August's Operation Starlite, United States Marines and South Vietnamese forces initiate Operation Piranha on the Batangan Peninsula, 23 miles south of the Chu Lai Marine base. Events 1251 BC - A Solar eclipse on this date might mark the birth of legendary Heracles at Thebes Greece. The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia Operation Starlite was the first offensive military action conducted by a purely U "RVN" redirects here RVN is also the former callsign of a TV station in Wagga Wagga New South Wales Australia
- September 8 - India opens 2 additional fronts against Pakistan. Events 70 - Roman forces under Titus sack Jerusalem. 1264 - The Statute of Kalisz India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Pakistan () officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country located in South Asia, Southwest Asia, Middle East and
- September 9 - Sandy Koufax pitches a perfect game in a baseball match against the Chicago Cubs. Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian Sanford Koufax (ˈkoʊfæks (born Sanford Braun, on December 30, 1935) is an American Left-handed former Pitcher in A perfect game is defined by Major League Baseball as a game in which a Pitcher (or combination of pitchers pitches a victory that lasts a minimum Baseball is a Bat-and-ball Sport played between two teams of nine players each The Chicago Cubs are a Professional Baseball franchise based in Chicago, Illinois. The opposing pitcher, Bob Hendley, allowed only 1 run, which was unearned. Charles Robert Hendley (born April 30, 1939 in Macon, Georgia) is a former Major League Baseball Pitcher.
- September 9 - U.N. Secretary General U Thant negotiates with Pakistan President Ayub Khan. Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian The Secretary-General of the United Nations is the head of the Secretariat, one of the principal organs of the United Nations. U Thant (ဦးသန့် 22 January 1909 &ndash 25 November 1974) was a Burmese Diplomat and the third Secretary-General Pakistan () officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country located in South Asia, Southwest Asia, Middle East and Field Marshal Muhammad Ayub Khan ( Urdu / Pashto: محمد ايوب خان GCMG, MBE, HJ, NPk, ( May 14
- September 9 - U Thant recommends China for United Nations membership. Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian U Thant (ဦးသန့် 22 January 1909 &ndash 25 November 1974) was a Burmese Diplomat and the third Secretary-General The United Nations ( UN) is an International organization whose stated aims are to facilitate cooperation in International law, International security
- September 9 - Hurricane Betsy roars ashore near New Orleans, Louisiana with winds of 145 MPH, causing 76 deaths and $1. Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian Hurricane Betsy was a powerful Hurricane of the 1965 Atlantic hurricane season which caused enormous damage in the Bahamas, Florida, and New Orleans (nʲuːˈɔrliənz nʲuːˈɔrlənz French: La Nouvelle-Orléans) is a major United States port city and the largest city in Louisiana 42 billion in damage. The storm is the first hurricane to cause $1 billion in unadjusted damages, giving it the nickname "Billion Dollar Betsy". It will be the last major hurricane to strike New Orleans until Hurricane Katrina 40 years later. Hurricane Katrina of the 2005 Atlantic hurricane season was the costliest hurricane, as well as one of the five deadliest in the history of the United States
- September 13 - The Congress of Arab Countries begins in Casablanca; Habib Bourguiba of Tunisia boycotts the meeting. Events 509 BC - The Temple of Jupiter on Rome 's Capitoline Hill is dedicated on the ides of September Casablanca (in Standard Arabic: الدار البيضاء ad-Dār al-Bayḍāʼ; Moroccan Arabic: dar beïda الدار البيضا Habib Bourguiba (حبيب بورقيبة Ḥabīb Būrqība ( August 3, 1903 &ndash April 6, 2000) was a Tunisian statesman and the Tunisia (تونس Tūnis officially the Tunisian Republic ( is a country located in North Africa.
- September 14 - The fourth and final period of the Second Vatican Council opens. Events 81 - Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of his brother Titus. The Second Ecumenical Council of the Vatican, or Vatican II, was the twentieth century Ecumenical Council of the Roman Catholic Church.
- September 15 - Mary Poppins comes out in theaters in France
- September 16 - China protests against Indian provocations in its border region. Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy. Mary Poppins is a series of children's books written by PL Travers and originally illustrated by Mary Shepard. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Events 1400 - Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers
- September 16 - In Iraq, Prime Minister Arif Abd ar-Razzaq's attempted coup fails. Events 1400 - Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iraq topics. Arif Abd ar-Razzaq was Prime Minister of Iraq in 1965
- September 17 - King Constantine II of Greece forms a new government with Prime Minister Stephanos Stephanopoulos, in an attempt to end a 2-year-old political crisis. Events 1176 - The Battle of Myriokephalon is fought 1462 - The Battle of Świecino (or Battle of Żarnowiec Early life Constantine was born at Psychiko, near Athens, the nephew of King George II and the second child and only son of the King's brother and Greece (Ελλάδα transliterated: Elláda, historically, Ellás,) officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία Stephanos Stephanopoulos (1898 - 1982 was a Greek Politician.
- September 18 - In Denmark, Palle Sørensen shoots 4 policemen in pursuit; he is apprehended the same day. Events 96 - Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated The Kingdom of Denmark ( ˈd̥ænmɑɡ̊ (archaic ˈd̥anmɑːɡ̊ commonly known as Denmark, is a country in the Scandinavian region of northern Europe Palle Mogens Fogde Sørensen (born March 26 1927 in Copenhagen, Denmark) in September 1965 while escaping in a stolen Car he shot
- September 18 - Comet Ikeya-Seki is first sighted by Japanese astronomers. Events 96 - Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated There are two comets named Ikeya-Seki C/1965 S1 (this one and C/1967 Y1, a
- September 18 - Soviet Premier Alexey Kosygin invites the leaders of India and Pakistan to meet in the Soviet Union to negotiate. Events 96 - Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated Premier of the Soviet Union is the commonly used English term for the offices of Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the USSR (Председатель Alexey Nikolayevich Kosygin (Алексе́й Никола́евич Косы́гин Aleksej Nikolajevič Kosygin; February 20 1904 - December India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Pakistan () officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country located in South Asia, Southwest Asia, Middle East and The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
- September 22 - Radio Peking announces that Indian troops have dismantled their equipment on the Chinese side of the border. Events 66 - Emperor Nero creates the Legion I Italica. 1236 - The Lithuanians China Radio International (CRI, (Chinese 中国国际广播电台 Pinyin Zhōng Guó Guó Jì Guǎng Bō Diàn Tái the former Radio Beijing and originally Radio
- September 24 - Fighting resumes between Indian and Pakistani troops. Events 622 - Prophet Muhammad completes his hegira from Mecca to Medina. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Pakistan () officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country located in South Asia, Southwest Asia, Middle East and
- September 24 - The British governor of Aden cancels the constitution and takes direct control of the protectorate, due to the bad security situation. Events 622 - Prophet Muhammad completes his hegira from Mecca to Medina. Aden (ˈeɪdən Arabic: عدن) is a city in Yemen, 170 kilometers east of Bab-el-Mandeb.
- September 27 - The largest tanker ship at the time, Tokyo Maru, is launched in Yokohama, Japan. Events 489 - Odoacer attacks Theodoric at the Battle of Verona and is defeated again is the capital of Kanagawa Prefecture, located in the Kantō region of the main island of Honshū and is a major commercial hub of the Greater Tokyo Area For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics.
- September 28 - Fidel Castro announces that anyone who wants to can emigrate to the United States. Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz (born August 13 1926 is a Cuban revolutionary leader who was prime minister of Cuba from December 1959 to December 1976 and then president until The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
- September 28 - Taal Volcano in Luzon, Philippines, erupts, killing hundreds. Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. Taal Volcano is an active Volcano on the island of Luzon in the Philippines. Luzon is the largest and most economically and politically important Island in the Philippines and one of the three island groups in the country with Visayas The Philippines ( Filipino: Pilipinas, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines (fil ''Republika ng Pilipinas'' RP
- September 30 - The Indonesian army, led by General Suharto, crushes an alleged communist coup attempt (see Transition to the New Order). Events 1399 - Henry IV is proclaimed King of England. 1744 - France and Spain defeat the The Republic of Indonesia ( (Republik Indonesia is a Country in Southeast Asia. Suharto, also spelled Soeharto (June 8 1921 &ndash January 27 2008 was an Indonesian military leader and the second President of Indonesia, holding Indonesia's transition to the " New Order " in the mid-1960s ousted the country's first president Sukarno after 22 years in the position
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- October 1 - The Indonesian army takes effective control. October events and holidays Children's Book Week ( England) - First Week of October National Day ( China People's Republic Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. Events 1187 - Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem after 88 years of Crusader rule Events 42 BC - First Battle of Philippi: Triumvirs Mark Antony and Octavian fight an indecisive battle with Caesar's Events 610 - Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, overthrows Byzantine Emperor Phocas Events 869 - The Fourth Council of Constantinople is convened to decide about what to do about Patriarch Photius of Constantinople Events 105 BC - Battle of Arausio: The Cimbri inflict the heaviest defeat on the Roman army of Gnaeus Mallius Maximus Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar) Events 314 - Roman Emperor Licinius is defeated by his colleague Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, and loses Events 768 - Carloman I and Charlemagne are crowned Kings of The Franks. Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Events 1138 - A massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria. 1531 - Huldrych Zwingli is killed Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon. Events 54 - Nero ascends to the Roman throne 409 - Vandals and Alans crossed the Pyrenees Events 1066 - Norman Conquest: Battle of Hastings - In England on Senlac Hill seven miles from Hastings, the forces Events 533 - Byzantine General Belisarius makes his formal entry into Carthage, having conquered it from the Events 456 - Magister militum Ricimer defeats the Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the western Events 539 BC - King Cyrus The Great of Persia marches into the city of Babylon, releasing the Jews from almost Events 1009 - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a Christian church in Jerusalem, is completely destroyed by the Fatimid Events 202 BCE - The Battle of Zama results in the defeat of Carthage and Hannibal. Events 1740 - Maria Theresa takes the throne of Austria. France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony Events 1512 - Martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg. Events 202 BC - Hannibal Barca, leader of the Carthaginians, is defeated by the Roman legions under Scipio Africanus Events 4004 BC - Creation of the world begins according to the calculations of Archbishop James Ussher 42 BC - Events 69 - Second Battle of Bedriacum, forces under Antonius Primus the commander of the Danube armies loyal to Vespasian, defeat Events 1147 - The Portuguese, under Afonso I, and Crusaders from England and Flanders conquer Lisbon after a Events 740 - An Earthquake strikes Constantinople, causing much damage and death Events 312 - Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross. Events 306 - Maxentius is proclaimed Roman Emperor. 312 - Battle of Milvian Bridge: Constantine Events 437 - Valentinian III, Western Roman Emperor, marries Licinia Eudoxia, daughter of his cousin Theodosius II Events 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge. Events 445 BC – Ezra reads the Book of the Law to the Israelites in Jerusalem (see Nehemiah 91 NLTse Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. The Armed Forces of Indonesia ( Indonesian: Tentara Nasional Indonesia, TNI, formerly Angkatan Bersenjata Republik Indonesia, best known by
- October 3 - Fidel Castro announces that Che Guevara has resigned and left the country. Events 42 BC - First Battle of Philippi: Triumvirs Mark Antony and Octavian fight an indecisive battle with Caesar's Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz (born August 13 1926 is a Cuban revolutionary leader who was prime minister of Cuba from December 1959 to December 1976 and then president until Ernesto "Che" Guevara (June 14 Following the Cuban revolution,Guevara reviewed
- October 3 - U. Events 42 BC - First Battle of Philippi: Triumvirs Mark Antony and Octavian fight an indecisive battle with Caesar's S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signs an immigration bill which abolishes quotas based on national origin. The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 ( Hart-Celler Act, INS Act of 1965,) abolished the national-origin Quotas that had been in place in the Nationality is a relationship between a Person and their State of Origin, Culture, association Affiliation and/or Loyalty
- October 4 - At least 150 killed, a commuter train derailed at outskirt of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Events 610 - Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, overthrows Byzantine Emperor Phocas Durban (eThekwini is the third most populous city in South Africa, forming part of the EThekwini metropolitan municipality. KwaZulu-Natal (kwɑːˌzuːluː nəˈtɑːl often referred to as " KZN " is a province of South Africa. The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa
- October 4 - Prime minister Ian Smith of Rhodesia and Arthur Bottomley of the Commonwealth of Nations begin negotiations in London
- October 4 - Pope Paul VI visits the United States. Events 610 - Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, overthrows Byzantine Emperor Phocas Ian Douglas Smith GCLM ID ( 8 April 1919 &ndash 20 November 2007) served as the Prime Minister of the British Rhodesia was the name adopted when the formerly British colony of Southern Rhodesia declared itself independent ( Unilateral Declaration of Independence Arthur George Bottomley Baron Bottomley, OBE PC ( 7 February 1907 &ndash 3 November 1995) was a British Labour Events 610 - Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, overthrows Byzantine Emperor Phocas Pope He appears for a Mass in Yankee Stadium and makes a speech at the United Nations. The original Yankee Stadium is a Stadium located in The Bronx in New York City. The United Nations ( UN) is an International organization whose stated aims are to facilitate cooperation in International law, International security
- October 4 - The University of California, Irvine opens its doors. Events 610 - Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, overthrows Byzantine Emperor Phocas The University of California Irvine is a public Coeducational Research university situated in Irvine, California.
- October 5 - Pakistan severs diplomatic relations with Malaysia because of the disagreement in the UN. Events 869 - The Fourth Council of Constantinople is convened to decide about what to do about Patriarch Photius of Constantinople Pakistan () officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country located in South Asia, Southwest Asia, Middle East and Diplomacy is the art and practice of conducting Negotiations between representatives of groups or states For the biogeographical region see Malesia Malaysia (məˈleɪʒə or /məˈleɪziə/ is a country that consists of thirteen states and
- October 6 - Ian Brady, a 27-year-old stock clerk from Hyde in Cheshire, is arrested for allegedly hacking 17-year-old apprentice electrician Edward Evans to death at a house on the Hattersley housing estate. Events 105 BC - Battle of Arausio: The Cimbri inflict the heaviest defeat on the Roman army of Gnaeus Mallius Maximus Ian Brady (Born Ian Duncan Stewart on January 2, 1938) is known primarily for the series of sadistic murders that he committed with his lover Myra Hindley Hyde is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, in Greater Manchester, England. Cheshire (or archaically the County of Chester) is a county in North West England. Hattersley is a residential area within the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, in Greater Manchester, England. A housing estate is a group of buildings built together as a single development
- October 7 - Seven Japanese fishing boats sank off Guam by super typhoon Carmen, 209 are killed. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar) Guam ( Chamorro: cha Guåhån) officially the Territory of Guam, is an island in the western Pacific Ocean and is an organized unincorporated
- October 8 - The Indonesian army arrests and executes communists. Events 314 - Roman Emperor Licinius is defeated by his colleague Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, and loses
- October 8 - The International Olympic Committee admits East Germany as a member. Events 314 - Roman Emperor Licinius is defeated by his colleague Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, and loses The German Democratic Republic ( GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik DDR; commonly known in English as East Germany) was a Socialist state
- October 8 - The Post Office Tower opens in London. Events 314 - Roman Emperor Licinius is defeated by his colleague Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, and loses The BT Tower is a tall cylindrical building in London, England.
- October 9 - Yale University presents the "Vinland map". Events 768 - Carloman I and Charlemagne are crowned Kings of The Franks. The Vinland map is purportedly a 15th-century Mappa mundi, redrawn from a 13th-century original
- October 9 - A brigade of South Korean soldiers arrive in South Vietnam. Events 768 - Carloman I and Charlemagne are crowned Kings of The Franks. South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often referred to as Korea ( Korean: 대한민국 tɛː "RVN" redirects here RVN is also the former callsign of a TV station in Wagga Wagga New South Wales Australia
- October 10 - The first group of Cuban refugees travels to the U. Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated The Republic of Cuba (ˈkjuːbə or) consists of the island of Cuba (the largest and second-most populous island of the Greater Antilles) Isla de la S.
- October 12 - Per Borten forms a government in Norway. Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon. (3 April 1913 – 20 January 2005 was a Norwegian politician from the Centre Party and Prime Minister of Norway from 1965 to 1971 Norway ( Norwegian: Norge ( Bokmål) or Noreg ( Nynorsk) officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Constitutional
- October 12 - The UN General Council recommends that the United Kingdom try everything to stop a rebellion in Rhodesia. Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Rhodesia was the name adopted when the formerly British colony of Southern Rhodesia declared itself independent ( Unilateral Declaration of Independence
- October 13 - Congo President Joseph Kasavubu fires Prime Minister Moise Tshombe and forms a provisional government, with Evariste Kimba in a leading position. Events 54 - Nero ascends to the Roman throne 409 - Vandals and Alans crossed the Pyrenees Joseph Kasa-Vubu (1910 sources have 1913 1915 and 1917 &ndash March 24, 1969) was the first President (1960&ndash1965 of the Republic of Moïse Kapenda Tshombe ( November 10, 1919 – June 29, 1969) was a Congolese Politician. Evariste Kimba ( July 16, 1926 - Kinshasa, May 30, 1966) served briefly as the Republic of the Congo 's Prime Minister from
- October 15 - Vietnam War: The student-run National Coordinating Committee to End the War in Vietnam stages the first public burning of a draft card in the United States to result in arrest under the new law. Events 533 - Byzantine General Belisarius makes his formal entry into Carthage, having conquered it from the The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia The National Coordinating Committee to End the War in Vietnam was a group that became an umbrella anti- Vietnam war group Conscription (also known as the draft, the call-up or national service) is a general term for involuntary labor demanded by some established authority The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
- October 16 - Police find a girl's body on Saddleworth Moor near Oldham in Lancashire. Events 456 - Magister militum Ricimer defeats the Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the western Saddleworth Moor is an area of sparsley populated Moorland and dark millstone grit scenery typical of the West Yorkshire and East Lancashire Pennine hills of northern Oldham is a large town in Greater Manchester, England It lies amongst the Pennines on elevated ground between the rivers Irk and Medlock Lancashire is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in the North West of England, bounded to the west by the Irish Sea The body is quickly identified as that of 10-year-old Lesley Ann Downey, who disappeared on Boxing Day the previous year from a fairground in the Ancoats area of Manchester. The Moors murders were committed by Ian Brady and Myra Hindley around the Manchester area of England between 1963 and 1965 Boxing Day is a public holiday in the United Kingdom, Canada, New Zealand and Australia, as well as many other members of the Commonwealth Ancoats is an Inner city area of Manchester, in North West England. Ian Brady arrested for the murder of a 17-year-old man in nearby Hattersley, is charged with murdering Lesley, as is his 23-year-old girlfriend Myra Hindley. Ian Brady (Born Ian Duncan Stewart on January 2, 1938) is known primarily for the series of sadistic murders that he committed with his lover Myra Hindley Hattersley is a residential area within the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, in Greater Manchester, England. Myra Hindley (23 July 1942 &ndash 15 November 2002 was an English Serial killer convicted along with her lover Ian Brady, of killing four children between
- October 16 - Anti-war protests draw 100,000 in 80 U. Events 456 - Magister militum Ricimer defeats the Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the western S. cities and around the world.
- October 16 - Suharto takes power in Indonesia. Events 456 - Magister militum Ricimer defeats the Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the western Suharto, also spelled Soeharto (June 8 1921 &ndash January 27 2008 was an Indonesian military leader and the second President of Indonesia, holding The Republic of Indonesia ( (Republik Indonesia is a Country in Southeast Asia.
- October 17 - The NY World's Fair at Flushing Meadows, NY, closes. Events 539 BC - King Cyrus The Great of Persia marches into the city of Babylon, releasing the Jews from almost The 1964/1965 New York World's Fair was the third major World's Fair to be held in New York City Due to financial losses, some of the projected site park improvements fail to materialize.
- October 18 - The Indonesian government outlaws the Communist Party. Events 1009 - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a Christian church in Jerusalem, is completely destroyed by the Fatimid
- October 20 - Ludwig Erhard is elected Chancellor of West Germany. Events 1740 - Maria Theresa takes the throne of Austria. France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony "Erhard" redirects here For the saint of this name see Saint Erhard. West Germany ( Inf German: Westdeutschland or West-Deutschland) was the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany (
- October 21 - Comet Ikeya-Seki approaches perihelion, passing 450,000 kilometers from the sun. Events 1512 - Martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg. There are two comets named Ikeya-Seki C/1965 S1 (this one and C/1967 Y1, a
- October 21 - The OAU meets in Accra, Ghana. Events 1512 - Martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg. The Organisation of African Unity ( OAU) or Organisation de l'Unité Africaine ( OUA) was established on 25 May 1963. Accra is the capital, and most populous city of Ghana. The city also doubles as the capital of the Greater The Republic of Ghana is a country in West Africa. It borders Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast to the west Burkina Faso to the north Togo to the
- October 22 - French authors André Figueras and Jacques Laurent are fined for their comments against Charles De Gaulle. Events 202 BC - Hannibal Barca, leader of the Carthaginians, is defeated by the Roman legions under Scipio Africanus Jacques Laurent or Jacques Laurent-Cély ( 6 January 1919 - 28 December 2000) was a Parisian writer and journalist Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle ( ( 22 November 1890 – 9 November 1970) was a French General and statesman who led the Free French
- October 22 - African countries demand that the United Kingdom use force to prevent Rhodesia from declaring unilateral independence. Events 202 BC - Hannibal Barca, leader of the Carthaginians, is defeated by the Roman legions under Scipio Africanus The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Rhodesia was the name adopted when the formerly British colony of Southern Rhodesia declared itself independent ( Unilateral Declaration of Independence
- October 22 - Second coup of colonel Christophe Soglo in Dahomey. Events 202 BC - Hannibal Barca, leader of the Carthaginians, is defeated by the Roman legions under Scipio Africanus Christophe Soglo ( 28 June 1909 — 1983 was a Beninese military officer and political leader and one of the most important figures in Benin's period of
- October 24 - British Prime Minister Harold Wilson and Commonwealth Secretary Arthur Bottomley travel to Rhodesia for negotiations. Events 69 - Second Battle of Bedriacum, forces under Antonius Primus the commander of the Danube armies loyal to Vespasian, defeat James Harold Wilson Baron Wilson of Rievaulx, KG, OBE, FRS, PC (11 March 1916 &ndash 24 May 1995 was one of the most prominent British politicians Arthur George Bottomley Baron Bottomley, OBE PC ( 7 February 1907 &ndash 3 November 1995) was a British Labour Rhodesia was the name adopted when the formerly British colony of Southern Rhodesia declared itself independent ( Unilateral Declaration of Independence
- October 24 - British police find the decomposed body of a boy on Saddleworth Moor. Events 69 - Second Battle of Bedriacum, forces under Antonius Primus the commander of the Danube armies loyal to Vespasian, defeat Law enforcement in the United Kingdom is organised separately in Scotland, Northern Ireland, England and Wales (administration of Police matters Saddleworth Moor is an area of sparsley populated Moorland and dark millstone grit scenery typical of the West Yorkshire and East Lancashire Pennine hills of northern
- October 25 - The Soviet Union declares its support of African countries in case Rhodesia unilaterally declares independence. Events 1147 - The Portuguese, under Afonso I, and Crusaders from England and Flanders conquer Lisbon after a The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
- October 26 - Anti-government demonstrations occur in the Dominican Republic. Events 740 - An Earthquake strikes Constantinople, causing much damage and death The Dominican Republic ( Spanish: República Dominicana;) is a nation located in the Caribbean region and shares the island of Hispaniola with
- October 26 - Police discover the body of Sylvia Likens in Indianapolis, Indiana. Events 740 - An Earthquake strikes Constantinople, causing much damage and death Sylvia Marie Likens (January 3 1949 - October 26 1965 was an American murder victim from Indianapolis. The State of Indiana ( was the 19th US state admitted into the union
- October 27 - Brazilian president Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco removes power from parliament, legal courts and opposition parties. Events 312 - Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross. |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld Field Marshal Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco, pron. ũ'bɛxtu dʒi alẽ'kax kas'tɛlu 'bɾʌ͂ku ( September 20, 1900 - July 18,
- October 28 - French Foreign Minister Couve de Murville travels to Moscow. Events 306 - Maxentius is proclaimed Roman Emperor. 312 - Battle of Milvian Bridge: Constantine A minister for foreign affairs, or foreign minister, is a governmental cabinet minister who helps form the Foreign policy of a sovereign nation Maurice Couve de Murville (24 January 1907 - 24 December 1999 was a French diplomat and Politician who was Minister of Foreign Affairs
- October 28 - Pope Paul VI announces that the ecumenical council has decided that Jews are not collectively responsible for the killing of Christ. Events 306 - Maxentius is proclaimed Roman Emperor. 312 - Battle of Milvian Bridge: Constantine Pope This is a general introduction to ecumenical councils For the Roman Catholic councils, see Catholic Ecumenical Councils. Christ is the English term for the Greek ( Khristós) meaning "the anointed "
- October 28 - In St. Louis, Missouri, the 630-foot-tall parabolic steel Gateway Arch is completed. Events 306 - Maxentius is proclaimed Roman Emperor. 312 - Battle of Milvian Bridge: Constantine The Jefferson National Expansion Memorial is located in St Louis Missouri near
- October 29 - Mehdi Ben Barka, a Moroccan politician, is kidnapped in Paris and never seen again. Events 437 - Valentinian III, Western Roman Emperor, marries Licinia Eudoxia, daughter of his cousin Theodosius II Mehdi Ben Barka (born 1920 – Disappeared October 29, 1965) (المهدي بن بركة was a Moroccan politician, head of the left-wing Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city
- October 29 - Ian Brady and Myra Hindley appear in court, charged with the murders of Edward Evans (17), Lesley Ann Downey (10), and John Kilbride (12). Events 437 - Valentinian III, Western Roman Emperor, marries Licinia Eudoxia, daughter of his cousin Theodosius II Ian Brady (Born Ian Duncan Stewart on January 2, 1938) is known primarily for the series of sadistic murders that he committed with his lover Myra Hindley Myra Hindley (23 July 1942 &ndash 15 November 2002 was an English Serial killer convicted along with her lover Ian Brady, of killing four children between
- October 30 - Vietnam War: Near Da Nang, United States Marines repel an intense attack by Viet Cong forces, killing 56 guerrillas. Events 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge. The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia This article is about the city of Đà Nẵng For the Vietnam War era air base see Da Nang Air Base or Đà Nẵng International Airport. Among the dead, a sketch of Marine positions is found on the body of a 13-year-old Vietnamese boy who sold drinks to the Marines the day before. Vietnam (ˌviːɛtˈnɑːm Việt Nam) officially
- October 30 - In Washington, DC, a pro-Vietnam War march draws 25,000. Events 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge. Washington DC ( formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D
- October 31 - The Indonesian army announces that it is fighting with communist guerillas in Java. Events 445 BC – Ezra reads the Book of the Law to the Israelites in Jerusalem (see Nehemiah 91 NLTse Java (Jawa is an Island of Indonesia and the site of its Capital city Jakarta.
November
- November 2 - Republican John Lindsay is elected mayor of New York City. Events in November All Saints' Day (formerly All Hallows Day a Christian holy day is celebrated on November 1, the day after Halloween Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 996 - Emperor Otto III issues a deed to Gottschalk Bishop of Freising which is the oldest known document using the name Ostarrîchi Events 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000 Events 644 - Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Muslim Caliph, is killed by a Persian slave in Medina. Events 1333 - Flood of the Arno River, causing massive damage in Florence as recorded by the Florentine chronicler Giovanni Villani Events 1499 - Publication of the Catholicon in Treguier ( Brittany) Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration Events 694 - Egica, a king of the Visigoths of Hispania, accuses Jews of aiding Muslims sentencing all Events 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Wladyslaw Events 308 - The Congress of Carnuntum: Attempting to keep peace within the Roman Empire, the leaders of the Tetrarchy declare Events 764 - Tibetan troops occupy Chang'an, the capital of the Chinese Tang Dynasty, for fifteen days Events 1002 - English king Ethelred orders the killing of all Danes in England, known today as the St Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published Events 284 - Diocletian is proclaimed emperor by his soldiers Events 326 - The old St Peter's Basilica is consecrated 1302 - Pope Boniface VIII issues the Papal bull Events 1095 - The Council of Clermont, called by Pope Urban II to discuss sending the First Crusade to the Holy Land Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs, Events 164 BC - Judas Maccabaeus, son of Mattathias of the Hasmonean family restores the Temple in Jerusalem. Events 498 - Kofi Aseidu- After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected Pope in the Lateran Events 800 - Charlemagne arrives at Rome to investigate the alleged crimes of Events 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal Events 1034 - Máel Coluim mac Cináeda, King of Scots dies Donnchad, the Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" Events 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events Events 1777 - San Jose California, is founded as el Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe Events 1700 - Battle of Narva — A Swedish army of 8500 men under Charles XII defeats Events 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000 John Vliet Lindsay ( November 24, 1921 – December 19, 2000) was an American Politician who served as a member of the A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning "greater" is a modern title used in many countries for the highest ranking officer in a municipal government The City of New York
- November 3 - French President Charles De Gaulle announces that he will stand for re-election. Events 644 - Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Muslim Caliph, is killed by a Persian slave in Medina. The President of the French Republic (Président de la République française colloquially referred to in English as the President of France, is France 's elected Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle ( ( 22 November 1890 – 9 November 1970) was a French General and statesman who led the Free French
- November 5 - Martial law is announced in Rhodesia. Events 1499 - Publication of the Catholicon in Treguier ( Brittany) Martial law is the system of rules that takes effect when the military takes control of the normal administration of justice Rhodesia was the name adopted when the formerly British colony of Southern Rhodesia declared itself independent ( Unilateral Declaration of Independence The UN General Assembly accepts British intent to use force against Rhodesia if necessary by a vote of 82-9. Membership For two articles dealing with membership in the General Assembly see General Assembly members
- November 6 - Freedom Flights begin: Cuba and the United States formally agree to start an airlift for Cubans who want to go to the United States (by 1971 250,000 Cubans take advantage of this program). Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with The Republic of Cuba (ˈkjuːbə or) consists of the island of Cuba (the largest and second-most populous island of the Greater Antilles) Isla de la The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar.
- November 8 - The 173rd Airborne is ambushed by over 1,200 Viet Cong in Operation Hump during the Vietnam War. Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration The 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team is an airborne Infantry Brigade combat team of the United States Army based in Vicenza Operation Hump was a Search and destroy operation initiated on 5 November 1965 Royal Australian Regiment, deployed south of the Dong Nai The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia
- November 8 - The British Indian Ocean Territory is created, consisting of Chagos Archipelago, Aldabra, Farquhar and Des Roches islands (on June 23, 1976 Aldabra, Farquhar and Des Roches are returned to Seychelles). Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration The Chagos Archipelago (formerly Oil Islands) is a group of seven Atolls comprising more than 60 individual tropical Islands roughly in the centre of Aldabra is a raised Coral Atoll in the Aldabra Group of islands in the Indian Ocean that form part of the Seychelles. The Farquhar Group belong to the Outer Islands of the Seychelles, lying in the southwest of the island nation more than 700 kilometres southwest the capital Events 1180 - First Battle of Uji, starting the Genpei War in Japan 1305 - The Flemish Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Seychelles (seɪˈʃɛl or /seɪˈʃɛlz/ in English and seʃɛl in French) officially the Republic of Seychelles (République des Seychelles Creole
- November 8 - The Murder (Abolition of the Death Penalty) Act 1965 is given Royal Assent, formally abolishing the death penalty in the United Kingdom. Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration Under English law, the Murder (Abolition of the Death Penalty Act 1965 is a statute abolishing the Death penalty for Murder in the United Kingdom Capital punishment, the death penalty or execution, is the Killing of a person by judicial process as Punishment.
- November 8 - The soap opera Days of our Lives debuts on NBC. Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration A soap opera is an ongoing episodic work of Fiction, usually broadcast on Television or Radio. Days of Our Lives is an American Soap opera, which has aired nearly every weekday since November 8 1965 on the NBC network in the United The National Broadcasting Company ( NBC) is an American Television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's
- November 9 - Northeast Blackout of 1965: Several U.S. states (VT, NH, MA, CT, RI, NY and portions of NJ) and parts of Canada are hit by a series of blackouts lasting up to 13½ hours. Events 694 - Egica, a king of the Visigoths of Hispania, accuses Jews of aiding Muslims sentencing all The Northeast Blackout of 1965 was a significant disruption in the supply of electricity on November 9, 1965, affecting Ontario, Canada A US state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States of America that share Sovereignty with the federal government Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page A power outage (also known as power cut, power failure, power loss, or blackout) is the loss of the Electricity supply to an
- November 9 - Vietnam War: In New York City, 22-year-old Catholic Worker Movement member Roger Allen LaPorte sets himself on fire in front of the United Nations building in protest of the war (the second such incident in a week; on November 2 32-year-old Quaker member Norman Morrison did the same thing in front of The Pentagon). Events 694 - Egica, a king of the Visigoths of Hispania, accuses Jews of aiding Muslims sentencing all The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia The City of New York The Catholic Worker Movement is a Catholic organization founded by the " Servant of God " Dorothy Day and Peter Maurin in 1933 Roger Allen LaPorte (1943 – November 9 1965) is best known as a protester of the Vietnam War who set himself on fire in front of the United The United Nations ( UN) is an International organization whose stated aims are to facilitate cooperation in International law, International security Events 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000 Norman Morrison ( December 29, 1933 - November 2, 1965) born in Erie Pennsylvania, was a Baltimore The Pentagon is the Headquarters of the United States Department of Defense, located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- November 11 - In Rhodesia (modern-day Zimbabwe), the white-minority government of Ian Smith unilaterally declares independence. Events 308 - The Congress of Carnuntum: Attempting to keep peace within the Roman Empire, the leaders of the Tetrarchy declare Rhodesia was the name adopted when the formerly British colony of Southern Rhodesia declared itself independent ( Unilateral Declaration of Independence See also Great Zimbabwe National Monument. For information about the March and June 2008 presidential elections see Zimbabwean presidential election Ian Douglas Smith GCLM ID ( 8 April 1919 &ndash 20 November 2007) served as the Prime Minister of the British The Unilateral Declaration of Independence ( UDI) of Rhodesia from the United Kingdom was signed on November 11, 1965 by the administration Independence is the Self-government of a Nation, Country, or State by its residents and population or some portion thereof generally exercising
- November 12 - A UN Security Council resolution (voted 10-0) recommends that other countries not recognize independent Rhodesia. Events 764 - Tibetan troops occupy Chang'an, the capital of the Chinese Tang Dynasty, for fifteen days A United Nations Security Council Resolution is a United Nations resolution voted on by the fifteen members of the United Nations Security Council; the United
- November 13 - The SS Yarmouth Castle burns and sinks 60 miles off Nassau, with the loss of 90 lives. Events 1002 - English king Ethelred orders the killing of all Danes in England, known today as the St SS Yarmouth Castle was a Steamship whose loss in a disastrous fire in 1965 prompted new laws regarding Safety at sea. Nassau is the Capital, largest city and commercial centre of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas.
- November 14 - Vietnam War: Battle of the Ia Drang begins - In the Ia Drang Valley of the Central Highlands in Vietnam, the first major engagement of the war between regular United States and North Vietnamese forces begins. Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca The Battle of Ia Drang was one of the first major battles between the United States Army and the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN during the Vietnam War. The Ia Drang Valley is a valley located near Pleiku in Central Highlands of Vietnam. Tây Nguyên, translated as Western Highlands and sometimes also called Central Highlands, is one of the regions of Vietnam. Vietnam (ˌviːɛtˈnɑːm Việt Nam) officially The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRVN or less commonly Vietnamese Democratic Republic (Việt Nam Dân Chủ Cộng Hòa was a Country on the northern half of Vietnam
- November 15 - U. Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. S. racer Craig Breedlove sets a new land speed record of 600. The land speed record is the fastest speed achieved by any wheeled vehicle on land as opposed to one on water or in the air or on rails. 601 mph.
- November 16 - Venera program: The Soviet Union launches the Venera 3 space probe from Baikonur, Kazakhstan toward Venus (on March 1, 1966 it became the first spacecraft to reach the surface of another planet). Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published The Venera (Венера series of probes was developed by the USSR between 1961 and 1984 to gather data from Venus. The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Venera 3 ( Russian:Венера-3 was a Venera program Space probe that was built and launched by the Soviet Union to explore the surface of Baikonur ( Kazakh: Байқоңыр Russian: Байконур formerly known as Leninsk, is a city in Kyzylorda Province of Kazakhstan Kazakhstan, also Kazakstan ( Қазақстан, Qazaqstan, qɑzɑqˈstɑn Казахстан, Kazakhstán,) officially the The VENUS ( V ictoria E xperimental N etwork U nder the S ea project is a cabled sea floor observatory operated by the University Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. A planet, as defined by the International Astronomical Union (IAU is a celestial body Orbiting a Star or stellar remnant that is
- November 20 - The UN Security Council recommends that all states stop trading with Rhodesia. Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs,
- November 22 - Man of La Mancha opens in a Greenwich Village theatre in New York and eventually becomes one of the greatest musical hits of all time, winning a Tony Award for its star, Richard Kiley. Events 498 - Kofi Aseidu- After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected Pope in the Lateran Man of La Mancha is a musical with a book by Dale Wasserman, lyrics by Joe Darion and music by Mitch Leigh. The Antoinette Perry Awards for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as the Tony Awards, recognize achievement in live American Theatre and are presented Richard Paul Kiley ( March 31, 1922 &ndash March 5, 1999) was an American stage, Television, and Film
- November 23 - Soviet general Mikhail Kazakov assumes command of the Warsaw Pact. Events 800 - Charlemagne arrives at Rome to investigate the alleged crimes of The Warsaw Pact (see Nomenclature) was an organization of Communist states in Central and Eastern Europe.
- November 24 - Congolese lieutenant general Mobutu ousts Joseph Kasavubu and declares himself president. Events 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal The Democratic Republic of the Congo (République démocratique du Congo often referred to as DR Congo, DRC or RDC, and formerly known or referred to Lieutenant General is a Military rank used in many countries The rank traces its origins to the Middle Ages where the title of Lieutenant General was held by the Mobutu Sese Seko Nkuku Ngbendu wa Za Banga ( October 14, 1930 September 7, 1997) known commonly as Mobutu, or Mobutu Joseph Kasa-Vubu (1910 sources have 1913 1915 and 1917 &ndash March 24, 1969) was the first President (1960&ndash1965 of the Republic of
- November 26 - At the Hammaguira launch facility in the Sahara Desert, France launches a Diamant-A rocket with its first satellite, Asterix-1 on board, becoming the third country to enter space. Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" Hammaguir is a town in Algeria, south-west of Béchar. Between 1947 and 1967 there was a Rocket launch site near Hammaguir used by France for The Sahara (الصحراء الكبرى aṣ-ṣaḥrā´ al-kubra, "The Great Desert" is the world's largest hot Desert and the world's second largest This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. The Diamant rocket ( diamant is French for " Diamond " was the first exclusively French Expendable launch system and This article is about artificial satellites For natural satellites also known as moons see Natural satellite. Astérix, the first French satellite was launched on November 26, 1965 by a rocket of type Diamant A from Hammaguir in Algeria Outer space, often simply called space, comprises the relatively empty regions of the Universe outside the escape velocities of Celestial bodies.
- November 27 - Tens of thousands of Vietnam War protesters picket the White House, then march on the Washington Monument. Events 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont See also Executive Office of the President of the United States The White House, formerly known as the Executive Mansion, is the Official residence The Washington Monument is a large tall sand-colored Obelisk near the west end of the National Mall in Washington D
- November 27 - Vietnam War: The Pentagon tells U. Events 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia The Pentagon is the Headquarters of the United States Department of Defense, located in Arlington County, Virginia. S. President Lyndon B. Johnson that if planned major sweep operations to neutralize Viet Cong forces during the next year are to succeed, the number of American troops in Vietnam will have to be increased from 120,000 to 400,000. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Vietnam (ˌviːɛtˈnɑːm Việt Nam) officially
- November 28 - Vietnam War: In response to U. For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events S. President Lyndon B. Johnson's call for "more flags" in Vietnam, Philippines President Elect Ferdinand Marcos announces he will send troops to help fight in South Vietnam. Vietnam (ˌviːɛtˈnɑːm Việt Nam) officially The Philippines ( Filipino: Pilipinas, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines (fil ''Republika ng Pilipinas'' RP A President-elect is a Political candidate who has been elected President but who has not yet taken office as it is still occupied by the Outgoing Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralín Marcos ( September 11, 1917 &ndash September 28, 1989) was President of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986 "RVN" redirects here RVN is also the former callsign of a TV station in Wagga Wagga New South Wales Australia
- November 29 - Canadian satellite Alouette 2 is launched. Events 1777 - San Jose California, is founded as el Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe Alouette 2 was a Canadian research satellite launched at 4h48 UTC on November 29, 1965 by a Thor Agena rocket with Explorer 31
December
- December 1 - The Border Security Force is established in India as a special force to guard the borders. Events in December Union Day of Romania (1 December World AIDS Day ( December 1) National Day of Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Events 1409 - The University of Leipzig opens 1755 - The second Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed by fire Events 1800 - War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden, French "December 4th" redirects here For the song by Jay-Z, see December 4th (song. Events 63 BC - Cicero reads the last of his Catiline Orations. Events 1060 - Béla I of Hungary is crowned king of Hungary 1240 - Mongol invasion of Rus: Kiev Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways Events 1609 - Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens its reading room the second public library of Europe. Events 536 - Byzantine General Belisarius enters Rome while the Ostrogothic garrison peacefully leaves the city Events 1041 - Empress Zoe of Byzantium elevates her adoptive son to the throne of the Eastern Roman Empire as Michael V Events 359 - Honoratus, the first known Prefect of the City of Constantinople, takes office Events 627 - Battle of Nineveh: A Byzantine army under Emperor Heraclius defeats Emperor Khosrau II 's Persian Events 1294 - Saint Celestine V abdicates the papacy after only five months Celestine hoped to return to his previous life Events 1287 - St Lucia's flood: The Zuider Zee sea wall in the Netherlands collapses killing over 50000 people Events 533 - Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of Events 755 - An Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Fanyang, initiating the An Shi Rebellion Events 546 - Gothic War (535–554: The Ostrogoths of King Totila Events 218 BC - Second Punic War: Battle of the Trebia - Hannibal 's Carthaginian forces defeat those of the Events 324 - Licinius abdicates his position as Roman Emperor. Events 69 - Vespasian, formerly a general under Nero, enters Rome to claim the title of Emperor. Events 69 - The end of the Year of the four emperors: Following Galba, Otho and Vitellius, Vespasian Events 1790 - The Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Suvorov and his Russian armies Events 962 - Byzantine-Arab Wars: Under the future Emperor Nicephorus Phocas, Byzantine troops stormed the city Events 563 - The Byzantine church Hagia Sophia in Constantinople is dedicated for the second time after being destroyed by Earthquakes Events 274 - Roman Emperor Aurelian Events 1481 - Battle of Westbrook - Holland defeats troops of Utrecht. Events 537 - The Hagia Sophia is completed 1512 - The Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the Events 1065 - Westminster Abbey is Consecrated. 1308 - The reign of Emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Events 1170 - Thomas Becket: Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury is assassinated inside Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry II Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St Events 406 – Vandals, Alans and Suebians cross the Rhine, beginning an invasion of Gallia. Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican The Border Security Force ( BSF) is a Border patrol agency of India. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country
- December 3 - The first British aid flight arrives in Lusaka; Zambia had asked for British help against Rhodesia. Events 1800 - War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden, French Lusaka is the capital and largest city of Zambia. It is located in the southern part of the central plateau of the country at an elevation The Republic of Zambia (ˈzæmbɪə is a Landlocked country in Southern Africa.
- December 3 - Members of the Organization of African Unity decide to sever diplomatic relations with the United Kingdom, unless the British government ends the rebellion of Rhodesia by mid-December. Events 1800 - War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden, French The Organisation of African Unity ( OAU) or Organisation de l'Unité Africaine ( OUA) was established on 25 May 1963. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Her Majesty's Government, or when the monarch is male His Majesty's Government, is the title used by the Government of the United Kingdom, based at
- December 5 - Charles de Gaulle is re-elected as French president with 10,828,421 votes. Events 63 BC - Cicero reads the last of his Catiline Orations. Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle ( ( 22 November 1890 – 9 November 1970) was a French General and statesman who led the Free French
- December 8 - Rhodesian prime minister Ian Smith warns that Rhodesia would resist trade embargo by neighboring countries with force. Events 1609 - Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens its reading room the second public library of Europe. Ian Douglas Smith GCLM ID ( 8 April 1919 &ndash 20 November 2007) served as the Prime Minister of the British Rhodesia was the name adopted when the formerly British colony of Southern Rhodesia declared itself independent ( Unilateral Declaration of Independence In international Commerce and politics, an embargo is the prohibition of commerce
- December 8 - The Second Vatican Council closes. Events 1609 - Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens its reading room the second public library of Europe. The Second Ecumenical Council of the Vatican, or Vatican II, was the twentieth century Ecumenical Council of the Roman Catholic Church.
- December 9 - A Charlie Brown Christmas, the first Peanuts television special, debuts on CBS, quickly becoming an annual tradition. Events 536 - Byzantine General Belisarius enters Rome while the Ostrogothic garrison peacefully leaves the city A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965 is the first of many Prime-time animated TV specials based upon the popular Comic strip Peanuts is a syndicated daily and Sunday Comic strip written and illustrated by Charles M Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network.
- December 15 - Tanzania and Guinea sever diplomatic relations with the United Kingdom. Events 533 - Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of Tanzania ˌtænzəˈniːə officially the United Republic of Tanzania (Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania is a country in East Africa bordered by Kenya Guinea, officially Republic of Guinea (pronounced /ˈgɪni/ République de Guinée is a country in West Africa, formerly known as French Guinea Diplomacy is the art and practice of conducting Negotiations between representatives of groups or states The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located
- December 15 - Gemini 6 and Gemini 7 perform the first controlled rendezvous in Earth orbit. Events 533 - Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of Gemini 6A (officially Gemini VI-A) was a 1965 manned spaceflight in NASA 's Gemini program. Gemini 7 (officially Gemini VII) was a 1965 manned spaceflight in NASA 's Gemini program.
- December 17 - The British government begins an oil embargo against Rhodesia; the United States joins the effort. Events 546 - Gothic War (535–554: The Ostrogoths of King Totila The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
- December 21 - The Soviet Union announces that it has shipped rockets to North Vietnam. Events 69 - The end of the Year of the four emperors: Following Galba, Otho and Vitellius, Vespasian The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 The Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRVN or less commonly Vietnamese Democratic Republic (Việt Nam Dân Chủ Cộng Hòa was a Country on the northern half of Vietnam
- December 21 - Soviet scientists condemn Trofim Lysenko for pseudoscience. Events 69 - The end of the Year of the four emperors: Following Galba, Otho and Vitellius, Vespasian Trofim Denisovich Lysenko (Трофи́м Дени́сович Лысе́нко ( September 29, 1898 &ndash November 20, 1976) was an agronomist
- December 21 - In West Germany, Konrad Adenauer resigns as chairman of the Christian Democratic Party. Events 69 - The end of the Year of the four emperors: Following Galba, Otho and Vitellius, Vespasian Konrad Hermann Josef Adenauer ( 5 January 1876 – 19 April 1967 was a German Statesman.
- December 21 - A new, one-hour German-American production of The Nutcracker, with an international cast that includes Edward Villella in the title role, makes its U. Events 69 - The end of the Year of the four emperors: Following Galba, Otho and Vitellius, Vespasian The Nutcracker (Щелкунчик Shchelkunchik) Op 71 is a Fairy tale - Ballet in two acts three scenes by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky See also JEssenia Villela (born October 1, 1936, Bayside New York) is an American Ballet dancer and Choreographer S. TV debut. It will be repeated annually by CBS over the next three years, but after that, will be virtually forgotten.
- December 22 - A military coup occurs in Dahomey. Events 1790 - The Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Suvorov and his Russian armies
- December 22 - A 70 mph speed limit is imposed on British roads. Events 1790 - The Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Suvorov and his Russian armies For a discussion of the maximum speed possible in the universe see Speed of light and Special relativity.
- December 25 - The Yemeni Nasserite Unionist People's Organisation is founded in Taiz. Events 274 - Roman Emperor Aurelian Yemen ( Arabic: اليَمَن al-Yaman officially the Republic of Yemen ( Arabic: الجمهورية اليمنية al-Jumhuuriyya Nasserite Unionist People's Organisation ( التظيم الوحدوي الشعبي الناصري al-Tantheem al-Wahdawi al-Sha'bi al-Nasseri) is a Nasserist Ta'izz or Taiz (تعز is a city in the Yemeni Highlands, near the famous Mocha port on the Red Sea, lying at an elevation of
- December 27 - The British oil platform Sea Gem collapses in the North Sea. Events 537 - The Hagia Sophia is completed 1512 - The Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the An oil platform or oil rig is a large structure used to house workers and machinery needed to drill and/or extract oil and Natural gas through wells The North Sea is a marginal, Epeiric sea of the Atlantic Ocean on the European Continental shelf.
- December 28 - Italian Foreign Minister Amintore Fanfani resigns. Events 1065 - Westminster Abbey is Consecrated. 1308 - The reign of Emperor Hanazono, Emperor of
- December 30 - President Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia announces that Zambia and the United Kingdom have agreed a deadline before which the Rhodesian white government should be ousted. Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St Kenneth David Kaunda, commonly known as KK (born April 28, 1924) served as the first President of Zambia, from 1964 to 1991 The Republic of Zambia (ˈzæmbɪə is a Landlocked country in Southern Africa.
- December 30 - Ferdinand Marcos becomes President of the Philippines. Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralín Marcos ( September 11, 1917 &ndash September 28, 1989) was President of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986 The President of the Philippines is the head of state and government of the Republic of the Philippines.
- December 31 - Bokassa takes the power in Central Africa Republic. Events 406 – Vandals, Alans and Suebians cross the Rhine, beginning an invasion of Gallia. Jean-Bédel Bokassa (ʒɑ̃ bedɛl bɔkasa 22 February 1921 &ndash 3 November 1996) also known as Bokassa I of Central Africa Central Africa|Central African FederationThe Central African Republic ( CAR) République Centrafricaine ʀepyblik sɑ̃tʀafʀikɛn or Centrafrique) is a Landlocked
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- Tokyo officially becomes the largest city of the world, taking the lead from New York City. officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and located on the eastern side of the main island Honshū. The City of New York [1]
- The Council for National Academic Awards is established in the UK
- TAT-4 cable goes into operation. The Council for National Academic Awards ( CNAA) was a degree awarding authority in the United Kingdom from 1965 until 1992. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located TAT-4 was AT&T 's fourth Transatlantic telephone cable. It was in operation from 1965 to 1987, initially carrying 138 Telephone circuits
- Aborigines given vote in Queensland
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January-February
- January 1 - Laura Ingraham, American talk show host and author
- January 4 - Julia Ormond, British actress
- January 6 - Konnan, professional wrestler
- January 9 - Joely Richardson, British actress
- January 12 - Nikolai Borschevsky, Russian professional ice hockey player (retired)
- January 14 - Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, British chef
- January 14 - Shamil Basayev, Chechen rebel (d. The Angolan War of Independence (1961&ndash1974 Civil disobedience (1948-1959 See also 1950s in Angola The Portuguese Colonial Act passed on June The Colombian armed conflict or Colombian Civil War are terms that are employed to refer to the current asymmetric low-intensity armed conflict in The North Yemen Civil War was fought in North Yemen between royalists of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen and factions of the Yemen Arab Republic from The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today Ab Urbe condita (literally "from The Armenian calendar is the traditional calendar of Armenia. The Bahá'í calendar, also called the Badí‘ calendar, used by the Bahá'í Faith, is a Solar calendar with regular years of 365 days and Leap The Berber calendar is the annual Calendar used by Berber people in North Africa. The Buddhist calendar is used on mainland Southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma The traditional Burmese calendar is a Lunisolar calendar based on both the phases of the moon and the motion of the sun The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, incorporating elements of a Lunar calendar with those of a Solar calendar. The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is used by the Coptic Orthodox Church and still used in Egypt The Ethiopian calendar ( Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዘመን አቆጣጠር ye'Ītyōṗṗyā zemen āḳoṭaṭer) also called the Ge'ez calendar, The Hebrew calendar (הלוח העברי ha'luach ha'ivri) or Jewish calendar is a Lunisolar calendar used by Jews for predominantly religious Calendar Events Births Deaths Calendar Events Births Deaths The Hindu calendar used in ancient times has undergone many changes in the process of regionalization and today there are several regional Indian Calendars, as The Indian national calendar (sometimes called Saka calendar) is the official civil calendar in use in India. Kali Yuga ( Devanāgarī: sa कलियुग lit "Age of Kali " "age of vice" is one of the four stages of development that the world goes The Iranian calendar or Solar Hejri (تقویم هجری شمسی؛ سالنمای هجری خورشیدی Taqwim Hejri Shamsi Salanmay Hejri Khurshidi) is an astronomical The Islamic calendar or Muslim calendar ( Arabic: التقويم الهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī; Persian: تقویم هجری قمری Since January 1, 1873, Japan has used the Gregorian calendar, with local names for the months and mostly fixed holidays The, or Shōwa era, is the period of Japanese history corresponding to the reign of Emperor Shōwa ( Hirohito) from December 25, 1926 to The traditional Korean calendar is a Lunisolar calendar which like the traditional calendars of other East Asian countries was based on the Chinese calendar The Thai solar calendar, Suriyakati (สุริยคติ has been the official and prevalent Calendar in Thailand since it was adopted by King New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Laura Anne Ingraham (born June 19, 1964) is an American radio host, Author, and conservative political commentator "Talk show host" redirects here For the Radiohead song see Talk Show Host. Events 46 BC - Titus Labienus defeats Julius Caesar in the Battle of Ruspina. Julia Karin Ormond (born 4 January 1965) is a British Actress who like her fellow thespian Britons Helena Bonham Carter and Events 1066 - Harold Godwinson is crowned King of England. 1205 - Philip of Swabia becomes King Charles Ashenoff (sometimes seen Hispanicized as Carlos Ashenoff) (born June 6 1964 in Santiago de Cuba) better known by his Ring name, Events 475 - Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople. Joely Kim Richardson (born January 9, 1965) is an English[[ actress]] Events 475 - Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in Constantinople Nikolai Borschevsky (born January 12, 1965 in Tomsk Russia) is a retired professional Ice hockey player from Russia. Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes. Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall (born 14 January 1965) is a British Celebrity chef, television presenter and "real food" campaigner known Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes. Shamil Salmanovich Basayev (Шамиль Салманович Басаев (January 14 1965 – July 10 2006 was a Chechen field commander and a leader of the Chechen 2006)
- January 14 - Marc Delissen, Dutch field hockey player
- January 14 - Bob Essensa, Canadian ice hockey player
- January 14 - Slick Rick, British-American rapper
- January 15 - Adam Jones, American musician (Tool)
- January 15 - James Nesbitt, Northern Irish actor
- January 18 - Dave Attell, American comedian
- January 20 - Greg Kriesel, American musician (The Offspring)
- January 20 - Sophie, Countess of Wessex
- January 22 - Steven Adler, American musician (Guns N' Roses)
- January 22 - DJ Jazzy Jeff, American rapper and actor
- January 22 - Diane Lane, American actress
- January 25 - Esa Tikkanen, Finnish ice hockey player
- January 26 - Natalia Yurchenko, Soviet gymnast
- January 27 - Alan Cumming, Scottish actor
- January 29 - Dominik Hašek, Czech hockey player
- February 1 - Sherilyn Fenn, American actress
- February 1 - Brandon Lee, American actor (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes. Marcus ("Marc" Johannes Elisabeth Leopold Delissen (born January 14, 1965 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland) is a former Field Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes. Robert "Bob" Essensa (born January 14 1965 in Toronto Ontario, Canada) is a Retired professional Ice hockey Goaltender Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes. Ricky Walters (born January 14 1965) better known by Stage names Slick Rick, MC Ricky D and Rick the Ruler, is a Grammy Events 588 BC - Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon lays siege to Jerusalem under Zedekiah 's reign Adam Jones may refer to Sports Adam Jones (American football, formerly known as Pacman Jones NFL cornerback currently playing for the Dallas Cowboys Tool is an American rock band that was formed in 1990 in Los Angeles, California. Events 588 BC - Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon lays siege to Jerusalem under Zedekiah 's reign James Nesbitt (born 15 January 1965 is a Northern Irish actor Events 350 - Generallus Magnentius deposes Roman Emperor Constans and proclaims himself Emperor Dave Attell (born January 18 1965) is an American stand-up Comedian and the host of Comedy Central 's Insomniac Events 250 - Emperor Decius begins a widespread persecution of Christians in Rome. The Offspring (sometimes referred to simply as Offspring) are a popular and influential American Events 250 - Emperor Decius begins a widespread persecution of Christians in Rome. Sophie Countess of Wessex ( née Rhys-Jones, born 20 January 1965 is a member of the British Royal Family, the wife of Prince Edward Earl of Wessex Events 565 - Eutychius is deposed as Patriarch of Constantinople by John Scholasticus. Steven Adler (born January 22, 1965 in Cleveland Ohio) is an American rock Drummer. Guns N' Roses is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1985 Events 565 - Eutychius is deposed as Patriarch of Constantinople by John Scholasticus. Jeffrey A Townes (born January 22 1965 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania) also known as DJ Jazzy Jeff, is an American Events 565 - Eutychius is deposed as Patriarch of Constantinople by John Scholasticus. Diane Lane (born January 22, 1965) is an American film Actress. Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate Esa Tikkanen (born January 25, 1965 in Helsinki, Finland) is a retired Finnish professional Ice hockey forward Events 1340 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France. Natalia Vladimirovna Yurchenko (Наталья Владимировна Юрченко (born January 26, 1965 in Norilsk, Russian SFSR) Events 98 - Trajan becomes Roman Emperor after the death of Nerva. Alan Cumming (born 27 January 1965 is a Scottish film and stage Actor, perhaps best known for his supporting roles as Boris Grishenko in the Events 904 - Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed Antipope Christopher. Dominik Hašek (ˈdomɪnɪk ˈɦaʃɛk in Czech born January 29 1965 is a Czech retired Ice hockey Goaltender. Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Sherilyn Fenn (born February 1, 1965) is an Emmy - and Golden Globe award-nominated American Actress. Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Brandon Bruce Lee ( 李[[wikt 國|國]] 豪; Cantonese: Léi Gwokhòu; Pinyin: Lǐ Guóháo; February 1, 1993)
- February 1 - Princess Stéphanie of Monaco
- February 3 - Maura Tierney, American actress
- February 4 - Jerome Brown, American football player (d. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Princess Stéphanie of Monaco (born 1 February 1965) is a member of the princely family of Monaco. Events 1112 - Ramon Berenguer III of Barcelona and Douce I of Provence marry uniting the fortunes of those two states Maura Therese Tierney ( Boston Massachusetts, February 3, 1965) is an Emmy -nominated American actress, known for her An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works Events 211 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons Jerome Brown ( February 4, 1965 - June 25, 1992) was an American football player who played Defensive tackle for the American football, known in the United States and Canada simply as football, is a competitive Team sport known for mixing strategy with 1992)
- February 7 - Chris Rock, American actor and comedian
- February 11 - Stephen Gregory, American actor
- February 18 - Dr. Dre, American rapper and music producer
- February 22 - Dean Karr, American director and photographer
- February 23 - Michael Dell, American computer manufacturer
- February 25 - Brian Baker Bad Religion guitarist
- February 27 - Joakim Sundström, Swedish sound editor, sound designer and musician
March-April
- March 1 - Booker T, professional wrestler, 5 Time WCW world champion
- March 1 - Stewart Elliott, Canadian jockey
- March 4 - Ron Gant former baseball player
- March 4 - Andrew Collins, British radio DJ and journalist
- March 4 - Gary Helms, American kickboxer
- March 4 - Paul W.S. Anderson, British filmmaker, producer and screenwriter
- March 4 - WestBam (Maximillian Lenz), German rave techno DJ
- March 7 - Jesper Parnevik, Swedish golfer
- March 8 - Kenny Smith, American basketball player, 2 time NBA Champion
- March 9 - Benito Santiago, baseball player
- March 10 - Rod Woodson, American football player
- March 11 - Jesse Jackson, Jr., American politician
- March 11 - Lawrence Llewelyn-Bowen, British television presenter
- March 12 - Steve Finley, baseball player
- March 12 - Liza Umarova, Chechen singer and actress
- March 14 - Kevin Brown, baseball player
- March 14 - Aamir Khan, Bollywood actor
- March 24 - The Undertaker, American Professional Wrestler
- March 25 - Sarah Jessica Parker, American actress
- March 25 - Stefka Kostadinova, Bulgarian high jumper and president of the Bulgarian Olympic Committee
- March 25 - Avery Johnson, American basketball player and coach
- April 1
- April 3 - Nazia Hassan, First South Asian Pop Singer (d. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Events 457 - Leo I becomes emperor of the Byzantine Empire. 1074 - Battle of Montesarchio in which the Prince Christopher Julius Rock III (born February 7, 1965) is an American Comedian, Actor, Screenwriter, Television Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. Stephen Gregory (born 11 February 1965) is an American Actor who grew up in Manhasset, a Long Island suburb 15 miles to Events 3102 BC - Epoch (origin of the Kali Yuga. 1229 - The Sixth Crusade: Frederick II Holy Andre Romelle Young (born February 18 1965 primarily known by his stage name Dr In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing Events 1495 - King Charles VIII of France enters Naples to claim the city's throne Life and work Dean Karr was raised in Seattle. He attended Washington State University where he received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree Events 1455 - Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western Book printed from Movable Michael Saul Dell (born February 23, 1965, in Houston Texas) is an American businessman and the founder and CEO of Dell Inc Events 138 - The Emperor Hadrian adopts Antoninus Pius, effectively making him his successor Brian Baker (born February 25, 1965) is an American Punk rock musician Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation Joakim Sundström (pronounced yo-a-keem' b February 27, 1965) is a Swedish Sound editor, Sound designer and Musician. A sound editor is a creative professional responsible for selecting and assembling Sound recordings in preparation for the final Sound mixing or Mastering Sound design is a technical/conceptually creative field It covers all non-compositional elements of a film a play a music performance Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant Robert Booker Tio Huffman (born March 1 1965 better known by his wrestling persona Booker T, is an American professional wrestler. Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant Stewart Elliott (born on March 1, 1965 in Toronto Ontario, Canada) is an American Thoroughbred Jockey. Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Ronald Edwin "Ron" Gant (born March 2 1965 in Victoria Texas) is a former American Major League Outfielder and Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Andrew Collins (born March 4 1965, Northampton) is an English journalist, scriptwriter and broadcaster A disc jockey (also known as DJ or deejay) is a person who selects and plays recorded music for an audience Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Gary Helms (musician Gary Helms (born in Houston Texas is an American Country music[[singer]] and Songwriter best known as the lead Vocalist of the country Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Paul William Scott Anderson (also known as Paul WS Anderson or Paul Anderson) born 4 March 1965 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England is a Film director Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth WestBam, also known as Maximillian Lenz (born 4 March 1965 in Münster, Westphalia, Germany) is one of the most successful Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus Professional wins (13 European Tour wins (4 1993 Bell's Scottish Open 1995 Volvo Scandinavian Masters Events 1618 - Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion. For the American football player see Kenny Smith (American football. Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. Benito Santiago Rivera (born March 9, 1965 in Ponce, Puerto Rico) is a former Major League Baseball Catcher. Events 241 BC - First Punic War: Battle of the Aegates Islands - The Romans sink the Carthaginian fleet bringing Roderick Kevin "Rod" Woodson (born March 10, 1965 in Fort Wayne Indiana) is a former professional American football Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty Jesse Louis "Jesse Jr" Jackson Jr (born March 11 1965 is a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives representing, which Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen (born 11 March 1965 in London) is an Interior designer and Television personality best known for his appearances Events 538 - Witiges, king of the Ostrogoths ends his siege of Rome and retreats to Ravenna, leaving Steven Allen Finley (born March 12, 1965, in Union City Tennessee) is a former Major League Baseball Outfielder. Events 538 - Witiges, king of the Ostrogoths ends his siege of Rome and retreats to Ravenna, leaving Liza Sulimovna Umarova ( Лиза Сулимовна Умарова) (born March 12, 1965 in Almaty, Kazakhstan) is a Chechen Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. James Kevin Brown (born March 14, 1965 in Milledgeville Georgia) is a former Major League Baseball Right-handed Starting pitcher Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. Aamir redirects here For the Indian movie see Aamir (2008 film. Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland Mark William Calaway (born March 24 1965 is an American professional wrestler, better known by his Ring name The Undertaker. Events 1199 - Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. Sarah Jessica Parker (born March 25, 1965) is an American Actress and producer with a portfolio of Television, Film Events 1199 - Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. Stefka Kostadinova (Стефка Костадинова (born March 25, 1965 in Plovdiv) is a Bulgarian former athlete specialising The high jump is an Athletics (track and field event in which competitors must jump over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without the aid of any devices The Bulgarian Olympic Committee (Български олимпийски комитет abbreviated as БОК BOC) is a Non-profit organization serving as the Events 1199 - Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. Avery Johnson (born March 25 1965 in New Orleans Louisiana, United States is a retired American professional Basketball player and former Head coach Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Robert Steadman (born April 1 1965) is a British Composer of classical music who mostly works in a Post-minimalist style Mark A Jackson (born April 1 1965 in Brooklyn, New York) is a retired American professional Basketball player who played Events 1043 - Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England. Nazia Hassan ( Urdu: نازیہ حسن) ( April 3, 1965 – August 13, 2000) was an iconic Pakistani Pop singer 2000)
- April 4 - Robert Downey Jr., American actor
- April 6 - Frank Black, American musician
- April 7 - Bill Bellamy, American actor and comedian
- April 12 - Tom O'Brien (II) (actor), American actor-producer
- April 13 - The Real Darren Stevens, Canadian radio personality
- April 13 - Patricio Pouchulu, Argentinean architect
- April 15 - Linda Perry, American musician
- April 16 - Martin Lawrence, American actor, comedian, and producer
- April 19 - Suge Knight, American record producer
- April 21 - Ed Belfour, Canadian hockey player
- April 23 - Jamling Tenzing Norgay, Indian mountain climber
- April 26 - Kevin James, American comedian and actor
May-June
- May 3 - Gary Mitchell, Irish playwright
- May 4 - Aykut Kocaman, Turkish footballer
- May 7 - Owen Hart, Canadian professional wrestler (d. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Events 1581 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. Robert John Downey Jr (born April 4 1965 is an American Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus Events 529 - First draft of Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in Jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor Bill Bellamy (born April 7, 1965) is an American actor and stand-up comedian. Events 467 - Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Thomas Patrick O'Brien (born April 12, 1965) is an American actor since the age of sixteen having first trained at the American Conservatory Theatre Events 1111 - Henry V is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. 1204 - The Fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople Darren Stevens (born April 13, 1965) commonly known as The Real Darren Stevens, is a Canadian radio personality best known for his shows as A radio personality (also known as a radio host or a radio presenter) is a person with an on-air position in radio broadcasting Events 1111 - Henry V is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. 1204 - The Fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople Patricio Pouchulu (born April 13, 1965, Buenos Aires, Argentina) is a Futurist contemporary Architect. Events 1450 - Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English Linda Perry, born April 15 1965 in Springfield Massachusetts, to parents of Portuguese and Brazilian descent is an American rock musician Events 1178 BC - A Solar eclipse may have marked the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom Martin Fitzgerald Lawrence (born April 16, 1965) is an American Actor, Comedian, director and producer. Events 1012 - Martyrdom of Alphege in Greenwich London. 1529 - At the Second Diet of Speyer Marion Hugh Knight Jr, better known as Suge Knight, is an Entrepreneur in the Hip hop music industry and co-founder and CEO of Death Events 753 BC - Romulus and Remus found Rome ( traditional date) Edward John Belfour (born April 21, 1965 in Carman, Manitoba, Canada) is a former Canadian professional Ice hockey Events 215 BC - A temple is built on the Capitoline Hill dedicated to Venus Erycina to commemorate the Roman defeat at Jamling Tenzing Norgay (b April 23 1965 in Darjeeling) is an India / Nepalese Sherpa Mountain climber. “Alpinist” redirects here See also Alpinist (magazine Mountaineering is the Sport, Hobby or Profession of Events 1467 - The miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy. The name Kevin James may refer to Kevin James (actor, American actor and comedian Kevin James (alleged terrorist, American arrested Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João See also Gary Mitchell (disambiguation Gary Mitchell (born May 3, 1965) is a Northern Irish Playwright Events 1256 - The Augustinian monastic order is constituted at the Lecceto Monastery when Pope Alexander IV Aykut Kocaman (born on May 4, 1965 in Geyve a town in Sakarya, Turkey) is a former Turkish footballer in the Striker Events 558 - In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses Owen James Hart (May 7 1965 – May 23 1999 As those attempts were unsuccessful he decided to give wrestling a chance and see where it took him 1999)
- May 9 - Steve Yzerman, Canadian hockey player
- May 11 - Monsour del Rosario, Filipino Olympic athlete and actor
- May 13 - José Antonio Delgado, Venezuelan mountain climber (d. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 1457 BC - Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC between Thutmose III and a large Canaanite coalition under the King of Stephen Gregory Yzerman ˈaɪzɚmən (born May 9, 1965 in Cranbrook British Columbia, Canada) is a retired Canadian professional hockey Events 330 - Byzantium is renamed ''Nova Roma'' during a dedication ceremony but is more popularly referred to as Constantinople Monsour del Rosario (b May 11, 1965) is a Filipino Taekwondo champion who has also starred in several Filipino and international Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. José Antonio Delgado Sucre ( May 13, 1965 — July 22, 2006) was the first Venezuelan Mountaineer to reach the summit of 2006)
- May 13 - Hikari Ota, Japanese comedian
- May 14 - Eoin Colfer, Irish writer
- May 16 - Krist Novoselic, American bassist (Nirvana)
- May 17 - Trent Reznor, American musician (Nine Inch Nails)
- May 23 - Manuel Sanchís Hontiyuelo, Spanish footballer
- May 24 - Shinichiro Watanabe, Japanese anime director
- May 24 - John C. Reilly, American actor (Chicago (2002 film))
- May 28 - Chris Ballew, American musician (The Presidents of the United States of America)
- May 31 - Brooke Shields, American actress
- June 1 - Nigel Short, English chess player
- June 2 - Steve and Mark Waugh, Australian cricketers
- June 4 - Mick Doohan, Australian motorcycle racer
- June 5 - Steve Cook, American Master Machine Tool Builder and Philanthropist
- June 7 - Mick Foley, American professional wrestler and author
- June 8 - Chris Chavis, American professional wrestler (Tatanka)
- June 10 - Elizabeth Hurley, English actress
- June 11 - Manuel Uribe, morbidly obese Mexican
- June 10 - Scott Graham, American sportscaster
- June 15 - Bernard Hopkins, American boxer
- June 23 - Paul Arthurs, British guitarist (Oasis)
- June 26 - Mike Breen, American sports announcer
July-August
- July 1 - Harald Zwart, Norwegian film director
- July 4 - Jo Whiley, British radio DJ
- July 5 - Eyran Katsenelenbogen, a famous international jazz pianist
- July 11 - Ernesto Hoost, Dutch kickboxer
- July 17 - Craig Morgan, American singer
- July 19 - Stuart Scott, American sports reporter
- July 19 - Evelyn Glennie, Scottish virtuoso percussionist
- July 21 - Guðni Bergsson, Icelandic footballer
- July 22 - Michael Hickenbottom aka Shawn Michaels, American professional wrestler
- July 23 - Slash (Saul Hudson), American musician (Guns N' Roses)
- July 24 - Brian Blades, former National Football League wide receiver
- July 26 - Jeremy Piven, American Actor
- July 31 - J. K. Rowling, English author
- August 2 - Hisanobu Watanabe, Japanese baseball player and coach
- August 4 - Fredrik Reinfeldt, Swedish Prime Minister
- August 4 - Dennis Lehane, American crime writer
- August 6 - David Robinson, American basketball player
- August 6 - Mark Speight, British television presenter (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. is a comedian and is currently one of the most recognized faces on prime-time Japanese Television. Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the Eoin Colfer (born 14 May 1965) is an Irish Author of children's books and a comedian Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. Krist Anthony Novoselic II (born May 16, 1965) is an American rock musician best known as the Bassist for Nirvana. Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen Washington. Events 1521 - Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham, is executed for Treason. Trent Reznor (born Michael Trent Reznor on May 17 1965 is an American Musician, singer producer, and Multi-instrumentalist. Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne Manuel Sanchís Hontiyuelo (born May 23, 1965 in Madrid) is a former Spanish football player Events 1218 - The Fifth Crusade leaves Acre for Egypt. 1276 - Magnus Ladulås is crowned is a Japanese Anime director and writer He is known for his popular Anime series Cowboy Bebop and Samurai Champloo (anime in Japanese, Events 1218 - The Fifth Crusade leaves Acre for Egypt. 1276 - Magnus Ladulås is crowned John Christopher Reilly (born May 24, 1965) is an Academy Award - and two-time Golden Globe -nominated American Actor. Chicago is a Musical film adaptation of the satirical stage musical Chicago, the film explores the themes of Events 585 BC - A Solar eclipse occurs as predicted by Greek philosopher and scientist Thales, while Alyattes is battling Christopher Ballew (born May 28, 1965) is a member of The Presidents of the United States of America. The Presidents of the United States of America, commonly referred to as simply The Presidents, PotUSA or PUSA, is a Grammy -nominated Events 1279 BC - Rameses II (The Great (19th dynasty becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. Brooke Christa Camille Shields (born May 31, 1965) is an American actress and Supermodel. Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected Nigel David Short MBE (born June 1, 1965 in Leigh, Lancashire) is often regarded as the strongest British Chess Events 455 - The Vandals enter Rome, and plunder the city for two weeks Stephen Rodger Waugh, AO (born 2 June 1965 in Canterbury New South Wales) is a former Australian cricketer and fraternal twin of Mark Waugh Mark Edward Waugh, AM (born June 2 1965 in Canterbury New South Wales) is a former Australian Cricketer who represented Australia in Test matches Events 781 BC - The first historic Solar eclipse is recorded in China. Michael "Mick" Sydney Doohan AM born in Brisbane, Australia, is a former Grand Prix Motorcycle Road racing Motorcycle racing (also known as Moto racing and Bike racing) is a Motorcycle sport involving Racing Motorcycles. Events 70 - Titus and his Roman Legions breach the middle wall of Jerusalem in the Siege of Jerusalem Steve Cook is a Songwriter for Sovereign Grace ministries and Integrity Music Events 1099 - The First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem begins Michael Francis "Mick" Foley Sr Early life Foley was born in Bloomington Indiana. Events 68 - The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. 536 - St Silverius becomes Pope (probable Tatanka (born Christopher Chavis on June 8, 1965) is a Native American professional wrestler best known for his work with World Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem Elizabeth Jane Hurley (born 10 June 1965 is an English model and former actress who became known as a girlfriend of Hugh Grant in the 1990s Events 1184 BC - Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned according to the calculations of Eratosthenes. Manuel Uribe Garza (born June 11 1965 is a 43-year-old man from Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico, was one of the heaviest people in medical history Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem Scott Graham is an American sportscaster best-known for his broadcasts of the Philadelphia Phillies. Events 763 BC - Assyrians record a Solar eclipse that will be used to fix the Chronology of Mesopotamian history Bernard "The Executioner" Hopkins (born January 15, 1965, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American boxer Events 1180 - First Battle of Uji, starting the Genpei War in Japan 1305 - The Flemish Paul "Bonehead" Arthurs (born 23 June 1965, Burnage, Manchester, England) is one of the founding members of English Oasis are an English rock band that formed in Manchester in 1991 Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sassanid Empire. Mike Breen (born May 22, 1961) is a Play-by-play commentator for the NBA on ABC and the lead commentator for New York Knicks "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Harald Zwart (born July 1, 1965 in the Netherlands) is a Norwegian Film director. A film director, or filmmaker, is a person who directs the making of a Film. Events 836 - Pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples Johanne "Jo" Whiley (born 4 July 1965 in Northampton) is an English radio DJ on BBC Radio 1, and a Television Events 1295 - Scotland and France form an alliance the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England. Eyran Katsenelenbogen (* July 5, 1965) is a jazz pianist Biography Eyran Katsenelenbogen is a remote relative of Felix Mendelsohn Events 911 - Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. Ernesto "Mr Perfect" Hoost (born July 11, 1965) is a retired Dutch kickboxer and four-time K-1 World Champion Events 180 - Twelve inhabitants of Scillium in North Africa are executed for being Christians Craig Morgan (born Craig Morgan Greer, July 17 1965 in Kingston Springs Tennessee) is an American Country music artist Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic. Stuart Scott (born July 19, 1965, in Chicago Illinois) is a sportscaster, most visibly as an anchor on ESPN's SportsCenter Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic. Dame Evelyn Elizabeth Ann Glennie, DBE (born July 19 1965 in Aberdeen) is a Scottish virtuoso Percussionist. Events 356 BC - Herostratus sets fire to the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World Guðni Bergsson (born 21 July 1965 in Reykjavík) is a former Icelandic football player who is best known for his spell with Bolton Wanderers Events 1099 - First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of Michael Shawn Hickenbottom (born July 22 1965 better known by his Ring name Shawn Michaels, is an American professional wrestler. Michael Shawn Hickenbottom (born July 22 1965 better known by his Ring name Shawn Michaels, is an American professional wrestler. Events 1632 - Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe France. Saul Hudson (born 23 July 1965 more widely known by his stage name Slash, is an English - African American Guitarist best known as the former Guns N' Roses is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1985 Events 1132 - Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily. Brian Keith Blades (born July 24, 1965 in Fort Lauderdale Florida) is a former American football Wide receiver in the NFL The National Football League ( NFL) is the largest professional American football league. Events 657 - Battle of Siffin. 811 - Battle of Pliska; Byzantine Emperor Nicephorus Jeremy Samuel Piven (born July 26 1965 and attended Harand Theater Camp in Elkhart Lake Wisconsin, as a teenager Events 30 BC - Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian 's forces but most of his army subsequently Joanne "Jo" Rowling OBE (born 31 July 1965 who writes under the Events 338 BC - A Macedonian army led by Philip II defeated the combined forces of Athens and Thebes in the Hisanobu Watanabe (渡辺 久信 born August 2, 1965 in Kiryu, Gunma Japan) is the manager of the Saitama Seibu Lions. Events 70 - The Destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans. John Fredrik Reinfeldt ( pronounced) (born 4 August 1965 in Österhaninge) is the current Prime Minister of Sweden and leader of the liberal The Prime Minister (statsminister literally "Minister of the State" is the Head of government in Sweden. Events 70 - The Destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans. Dennis Lehane (born August 4, 1965) is an American author He has written several award-winning Novels including A Drink Before A crime writer is an author of Crime fiction. Crime writers are often but not exclusively authors of Detective fiction, which may form part or all of their work Events 1538 - Bogotá, Colombia, is founded by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada. David Maurice Robinson (born) is a retired American NBA Basketball player who is often considered one of the greatest centers to ever Basketball is a team Sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by propelling a ball through a 10 feet (3 m Events 1538 - Bogotá, Colombia, is founded by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada. Mark Warwick Fordham Speight (6 August 1965 – 7 April 2008 was a British television presenter who presented the long-running BBC children's art programme 2008)
- August 10 - Mike E. Smith, American jockey
- August 10 - John Starks, American basketball player
- August 14 - Emmanuelle Béart, French actress
- August 18 - Koji Kikkawa, Japanese singer
- August 23 - Roger Avary, Academy Award winning writer/director/producer
- August 24 - Reggie Miller, American basketball player
- August 28 - Amanda Tapping, Canadian actress
- August 28 - Shania Twain, Canadian singer and songwriter
- August 30 - Peter Grant, Scottish footballer and football manager
September-October
- September 2 - Lennox Lewis, British boxer
- September 2 - Partho Sen-Gupta, Indian independent filmmaker
- September 3 - Charlie Sheen, American actor
- September 9 - Constance Marie, American actress
- September 10 - Marco Pastors, Dutch politician
- September 11 - Moby, American musician
- September 11 - Paul Heyman, American wrestling promoter, ECW
- September 12 - Einstein Kristiansen, Norwegian cartoonist,designer and TV host
- September 14 - Dmitry Medvedev, Russian President since 2008
- September 16 - Katy Kurtzman, American actress, director, and producer
- September 17 - Kyle Chandler, American actor
- September 19 - Sabine Paturel, French singer
- September 20 - Robert Rusler, American actor
- September 21 - Cheryl Hines, American actress
- September 25 - Scottie Pippen, American basketball player
- September 26 - Alexandra Lencastre, Portuguese actress
- September 27 - Peter MacKay, Canadian politician
- October 1 - Andreas Keller, German field hockey player
- October 1 - Cliff Ronning, Canadian ice hockey player
- October 4 - John Melendez, announcer for the Tonight Show with Jay Leno
- October 5 - Mario Lemieux, Canadian ice hockey player
- October 5 - Patrick Roy, Canadian ice hockey player
- October 8 - C-Jay Ramone, American bassist (The Ramones)
- October 10 - Chris Penn, American actor (d. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 612 BC - Killing of Sinsharishkun, King of Assyrian Empire Mike E Smith (born August 10, 1965 in Roswell New Mexico) is an American Jockey who has been one of the leading riders in U Events 612 BC - Killing of Sinsharishkun, King of Assyrian Empire John Levell Starks (born August 10 1965) is an American retired professional Basketball player who gained fame while playing at Shooting Events 1183 - Taira no Munemori and the Taira clan take the young Emperor Antoku and the three sacred treasures Emmanuelle Béart (born 14 August 1963 is a French Film actress. Events 293 BC - The oldest known Roman temple to Venus is founded starting the institution of Vinalia Rustica. is a Japanese Musician. Koji was supposed to represent Japan-in water-polo-in the coming Olympics but chose to be a singer Events 79 - Mount Vesuvius begins stirring on the feast day of Vulcan the Roman god of fire Roger Roberts Avary (born August 23, 1965) is a Canadian -born motion picture director, producer and Oscar -winning Screenwriter Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar 's General Gaius Scribonius Curio is defeated in the Second Battle of the Bagradas River Reginald Wayne Miller (born August 24 1965 is a retired American professional Basketball player and one of the greatest NBA players of the 90s Events 475 - The Roman General Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his Capital Amanda Tapping (born 28 August 1965 is an English -born Canadian actress and producer Events 475 - The Roman General Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his Capital Shania Twain ʃəˈnaɪə 'tweɪn OC (born Eilleen Regina Edwards, August 28 1965 is a Canadian Singer and Songwriter in the Singer-songwriter is a term that refers to Performers who write, compose and sing their own material including Lyrics Events 1363 - Beginning date of the Battle of Lake Poyang; the forces of two Chinese rebel leaders— Chen Youliang and Peter Grant (born 30 August 1965 in Bellshill, Scotland) is a former footballer and was until October 2007 manager of Events 44 BC - Pharaoh Cleopatra VII of Egypt declares her son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV Caesarion. Lennox Claudius Lewis CM, CBE (born September 2 1965) is a retired British/ Canadian professional boxer. Events 44 BC - Pharaoh Cleopatra VII of Egypt declares her son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV Caesarion. Partho Sen-Gupta (also spelled Partho Sen Gupta or Partho Sengupta pronounced Partho Shen-Goopto) is an Indian independent Film director An independent film, or indie film, is a film that is produced outside of the Hollywood Studio system, a series of oligopolistic practices by several Events 36 BC - In the Battle of Naulochus, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, Admiral of Octavian, defeats Sextus Pompeius Carlos Irwin Estévez (born September 3 1965 better known as Charlie Sheen, is an American actor Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian Constance Marie (born Constance Marie Lopez; September 9, 1965) that moved from apartment to apartment and she was raised by her mother who was Events 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in the Council of Agde. Marco Pastors (born September 10, 1965 in Beneden-Leeuwen, Gelderland) is a Dutch Politician. Events 9 - The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest ends 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul Richard Melville Hall, also known as Moby (born September 11, 1965 in Harlem, New York) is an American DJ Events 9 - The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest ends 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul Paul Heyman (born September 11, 1965) is an American entertainment producer most well-known for his former roles in Professional wrestling Events 1213 - Albigensian Crusade: Simon de Montfort 5th Earl of Leicester, defeats Peter II of Aragon at the Øistein Kristiansen, formerly internationally known under his artist name Einstein Kristiansen (born on 12 September 1965 in Sarpsborg, Norway ( Norwegian: Norge ( Bokmål) or Noreg ( Nynorsk) officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Constitutional A cartoonist is a person who specializes in drawing Cartoons Traditionally much of this work was and still is humorous and is intended primarily for entertainment purposes A designer is a person who designs something Perhaps the broadest definition is that provided by Herbert Simon: ‘Everyone designs who devises courses of action aimed at changing Events 81 - Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of his brother Titus. Dmitry Anatolyevich Medvedev ( Dmitrij Anatol′evič Medvedev;; born 14 September 1965 is currently President of Russia, inaugurated on 7 May 2008 Events 1400 - Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers Katy Kurtzman (born September 16, 1965 in Washington DC) is an American actress Events 1176 - The Battle of Myriokephalon is fought 1462 - The Battle of Świecino (or Battle of Żarnowiec Kyle Martin Chandler (born September 17 1965) is an American film and television Actor best known for his roles in the television shows Events 335 - Dalmatius is raised to the rank of Caesar by his uncle Constantine I. Sabine Paturel (born on September 19, 1965, in Toulon) is a French singer and actress Events 451 - The Battle of Chalons takes place in North Eastern France. Robert Rusler (born September 20, 1965) is an American film and television actor Events 1217 - The Estonian tribal leader Lembitu of Lehola was killed in a battle against Teutonic Knights. Cheryl Hines (born September 21, 1965) is an American actress best-known for her role as Cheryl David Larry David 's wife on HBO 's Events 303 - On a voyage preaching the Gospel, Saint Fermin of Pamplona is beheaded in Amiens, France Scottie Maurice Pippen (born September 25 1965 is an American retired Professional Basketball player who played in the National Basketball Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar dedicates a Alexandra Lencastre (born Maria Alexandra de Alencastre Telo Teodósio Pedrosa on September 26, 1965 in Lisbon, Portugal) is a Events 489 - Odoacer attacks Theodoric at the Battle of Verona and is defeated again Peter Gordon MacKay, PC, QC, MP (born September 27, 1965) serves as the Member of Parliament (MP for Central Nova Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. Andreas Keller (born on October 1, 1965 in Berlin) is a former Field hockey player from West Germany, who competed at three Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. Clifford John Ronning (born October 1, 1965 in Burnaby, British Columbia) is a retired professional Ice hockey forward Events 610 - Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, overthrows Byzantine Emperor Phocas John Edward Melendez (born October 4, 1965) commonly known as " Stuttering John " is an American television/radio personality The Tonight Show with Jay Leno is an Emmy Award -winning American late-night Talk show currently hosted by Jay Leno, on Events 869 - The Fourth Council of Constantinople is convened to decide about what to do about Patriarch Photius of Constantinople Mario Lemieux (born October 5, 1965 is a retired Canadian professional Ice hockey centre who played 17 seasons for the Pittsburgh Penguins Events 869 - The Fourth Council of Constantinople is convened to decide about what to do about Patriarch Photius of Constantinople Patrick Jacques Roy (ʁwa (born October 5 1965 in Sainte-Foy, Quebec, Canada is a retired Ice hockey goaltender Events 314 - Roman Emperor Licinius is defeated by his colleague Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, and loses Christopher Joseph Ward (born October 8, 1965) better known as "C The Ramones were an American rock band often regarded as the first Punk rock group Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Christopher Shannon Penn ( October 10 1965 &ndash January 24 2006) was an American Film and Television 2006)
- October 14 - Steve Coogan, British comedian and actor
- October 14 - Constantine Koukias, Australian composer
- October 16 - Steve Lamacq, British radio DJ
- October 17 - Aravinda de Silva, Sri Lankan cricketer
- October 18 - Curtis Stigers, American jazz vocalist and saxophonist
- October 19 - Ty Pennington, American design team leader from Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
- October 20 - Jil Caplan, French singer and songwriter
- October 20 - Mikhail Shtalenkov, Russian ice hockey player
- October 26 - Aaron Kwok, Hong Kong singer and actor
- October 26 - Kelly Rowan, Canadian actress
- October 26 - Kenneth Rutherford, New Zealand cricketer
- October 28 - Luigi Miraglia, Italian Latinist
- October 29 - Christy Clark, British Columbian politician
- October 30 - Gavin Rossdale, English musician
- October 31 - Rob Rackstraw, voice actor
November-December
- November 2 - Shahrukh Khan, Indian actor
- November 3 - Ann Scott, French novelist
- November 4 - Wayne Static, American singer (Static-X)
- November 4 - Pata, Japanese Guitarist of X Japan
- November 4 - Jeff Scott Soto, musician
- November 5 - Famke Janssen, Dutch model and actress
- November 6 - Greg Graffin, American singer (Bad Religion)
- November 7 - Sigrun Wodars, German athlete
- November 9 - Bryn Terfel, Welsh baritone
- November 10 - Eddie Irvine, Northern Irish racecar driver
- November 19 - Paulo Barreto, Brazilian cryptographer
- November 20 - Yoshiki Hayashi, compositor, piano and drums of the band X Japan
- November 21 - Björk, Icelandic singer, songwriter, and musician
- November 21 - Alexander Siddig, Sudanese-born English actor
- November 23 - Don Frye, American professional wrestler and mixed martial arts fighter
- November 25 - Cris Carter, American football player
- November 25 - Tim Armstrong, American singer and musician
- November 28 - Peter Beagrie, English footballer
- November 30 - Ben Stiller, American actor
- November 30 - Tashi Tenzing, Indian mountaineer
- December 3 - Steve Harris, American actor
- December 3 - Katarina Witt, German figure skater
- December 5 - John Rzeznik, American singer (The Goo Goo Dolls)
- December 5 - Carlton Palmer, English footballer
- December 8 - Carina Lau Kar-ling, Chinese actress
- December 18 - John Moshoeu, South African football (soccer) player
- December 19 - Jessica Steen, Canadian actress
- December 21 - Andy Dick, American actor
- December 22 - Lee Berger Explorer and Paleoanthropologist
- December 27 - Salman Khan, Indian actor
- December 29 - Dexter Holland, American singer (The Offspring)
- December 30 - Zoe Kelli Simon, American actress
- December 31 - Nicholas Sparks, American author
- December 31 - Gong Li, Chinese actress
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- January 4 - T. S. Eliot, American-born writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1066 - Norman Conquest: Battle of Hastings - In England on Senlac Hill seven miles from Hastings, the forces Stephen John "Steve" Coogan (born 14 October 1965 is an English Comedian, actor writer producer and director. This is a list of Comedians of British birth or famous mainly in Britain Events 1066 - Norman Conquest: Battle of Hastings - In England on Senlac Hill seven miles from Hastings, the forces Constantine Koukias (born 1965 is a Greek - Australian Composer. Events 456 - Magister militum Ricimer defeats the Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the western Steve Lamacq (born 16 October 1965) sometimes known by his Nicknames Lammo (given to him by John Peel) or " The Cat Events 539 BC - King Cyrus The Great of Persia marches into the city of Babylon, releasing the Jews from almost Pinnaduwage Aravinda de Silva (born 17 October 1965 in Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan Cricketer who is considered one of the Events 1009 - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a Christian church in Jerusalem, is completely destroyed by the Fatimid Curtis Stigers (born October 18, 1965 in Boise, Idaho) is an American Jazz Vocalist / Saxophonist / Guitarist Events 202 BCE - The Battle of Zama results in the defeat of Carthage and Hannibal. Tygert Bruton "Ty" Pennington (b October 19 1965, Atlanta Georgia) is a Carpenter and TV personality Extreme Makeover Home Edition, sometimes shortened EMHE, is an Emmy Award -winning Reality television series providing Home renovations Events 1740 - Maria Theresa takes the throne of Austria. France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony Jil Caplan (born Valentine on October 20, 1965) is a French Singer and Songwriter. Events 1740 - Maria Theresa takes the throne of Austria. France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony Mikhail Alekseyevich Shtalenkov ( Russian:Михаил Алексеевич Шталенков b Events 740 - An Earthquake strikes Constantinople, causing much damage and death Aaron Kwok Fu-Shing (born October 26, 1965) is a popular Hong Kong Singer and film actor. Hong Kong ( officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory located on China 's south coast on the Pearl River Delta, and borders Events 740 - An Earthquake strikes Constantinople, causing much damage and death Kelly Rowan (born October 26 1965 is a Canadian Television and Film actress and former Fashion model. Events 740 - An Earthquake strikes Constantinople, causing much damage and death Kenneth (Ken Robert Rutherford (born 26 October 1965, Dunedin) was a New Zealand Cricketer who enjoyed a ten-year career with the New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island Events 306 - Maxentius is proclaimed Roman Emperor. 312 - Battle of Milvian Bridge: Constantine Luigi (or Gigiotto Miraglia (born in Naples on October 28, 1965) is a very well-known Italian latinist and Pedagogue. Classical Latin is the form of the Latin language used by the ancient Romans in what is usually regarded as "classical" Latin literature. Events 437 - Valentinian III, Western Roman Emperor, marries Licinia Eudoxia, daughter of his cousin Theodosius II Christina Joan Clark (born October 29, 1965, in Burnaby British Columbia) is a former Canadian politician who sat as a member of the Legislative British Columbia (ˌbrɪtɨʃ kəˈlʌmbiə ( BC) ( (la Colombie-Britannique C Events 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge. Gavin McGregor Rossdale (born 30 October 1967) is an English Musician most famous for being the lead Singer and Guitarist Events 445 BC – Ezra reads the Book of the Law to the Israelites in Jerusalem (see Nehemiah 91 NLTse Robert "Rob" Rackstraw (born October 31, 1965 in Sunderland) is a British Voice actor. Events 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000 Events 644 - Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Muslim Caliph, is killed by a Persian slave in Medina. Ann Scott (b 3 November, 1965, Paris, France) is a French Novelist. Events 1333 - Flood of the Arno River, causing massive damage in Florence as recorded by the Florentine chronicler Giovanni Villani Wayne Static (born Wayne Richard Wells) is an Static-X is an Industrial metal band Formed in 1994 they are signed to Warner Bros Events 1333 - Flood of the Arno River, causing massive damage in Florence as recorded by the Florentine chronicler Giovanni Villani Events 1333 - Flood of the Arno River, causing massive damage in Florence as recorded by the Florentine chronicler Giovanni Villani Jeff Scott Soto (born November 4, 1965, in Brooklyn, New York) is an American rock Singer best known for Events 1499 - Publication of the Catholicon in Treguier ( Brittany) Famke Janssen ( IPA: /fɑmkə bømər jɑnsən/ (born November 5, 1965) is a Dutch actress and former fashion model. Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with Gregory Walter Graffin, PhD (born November 6, 1964 in Racine Wisconsin) is the vocalist and co-founder of the Punk rock band Bad Religion is an American Punk rock band founded in Southern California in 1980 by Jay Bentley (bass Greg Graffin (vocals Brett Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat Sigrun Wodars (born November 7, 1965) is an East German former middle distance athlete, who was born Sigrun Ludwigs Events 694 - Egica, a king of the Visigoths of Hispania, accuses Jews of aiding Muslims sentencing all Bryn Terfel Jones CBE (brɨn ˈtɛrvɛl born November 9, 1965) is a Welsh Bass-baritone opera and concert singer Events 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Wladyslaw Before F1 (1983–1993 Eddie Irvine's racing career began in Formula Ford, and from 1983 through 1986 he spent the championships in middle-field places finishing on the Events 1095 - The Council of Clermont, called by Pope Urban II to discuss sending the First Crusade to the Holy Land Paulo S L M Barreto (born 1965 is a Brazilian Cryptographer and one of the designers of the Whirlpool hash function and the Block ciphers Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs, is a Musician, Songwriter and producer. Throughout his professional career usually referred to by his Given name only he is primarily known for co-founding Events 164 BC - Judas Maccabaeus, son of Mattathias of the Hasmonean family restores the Temple in Jerusalem. Björk Guðmundsdóttir (born 21 November 1965 is an Icelandic Singer-songwriter, Composer, actress and music producer. Events 164 BC - Judas Maccabaeus, son of Mattathias of the Hasmonean family restores the Temple in Jerusalem. Siddig El Tahir El Fadil El Siddig El Abderahman El Mohammed Ahmed El Abdel Karim El Mahdi ( Arabic: صدّيق الطاهر الفاضل الصدّيق عبدالرحمن Events 800 - Charlemagne arrives at Rome to investigate the alleged crimes of Don "The Predator" Frye (born November 23, 1965) is an American professional Mixed martial arts fighter Actor, and Professional wrestling, or pro wrestling, is a non-competitive professional Sport, where all matches are scripted by the promotion's booking staff Mixed martial arts (MMA is a full contact Combat sport that allows a wide variety of fighting techniques from a mixture of Martial arts traditions and Events 1034 - Máel Coluim mac Cináeda, King of Scots dies Donnchad, the Christopher D Carter (born November 25, 1965) is a former American football player in the NFL. Events 1034 - Máel Coluim mac Cináeda, King of Scots dies Donnchad, the Timothy Lockwood Armstrong (born November 25, 1966) is an influential American musician and songwriter best known for his work with Punk rock For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events Peter Sidney Beagrie (born 28 November 1965 in Middlesbrough) is a former English footballer who played as a left-winger Events 1700 - Battle of Narva — A Swedish army of 8500 men under Charles XII defeats Benjamin Edward "Ben" Stiller (born November 30 1965 is an Emmy Award -winning American Comedian, actor Film producer and director Events 1700 - Battle of Narva — A Swedish army of 8500 men under Charles XII defeats Tashi Tenzing (born November 30, 1965, in Darjeeling, West Bengal, India) is a Sherpa Mountaineer. Events 1800 - War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden, French Steve J Harris (born December 3, 1965) is an American Actor who has appeared in a number of films including Tyler Perry 's Diary Events 1800 - War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden, French Katarina Witt (born December 3, 1965) is a German figure skater, in Germany she was commonly affectionately called "Kati" Figure skating is an athletic Sport in which individuals pairs or groups perform spins, jumps, footwork and other intricate and challenging Events 63 BC - Cicero reads the last of his Catiline Orations. John Rzeznik (born John Joseph Theodore Rzeznik on December 5, 1965 in Buffalo New York and also known as Johnny Rzeznik) is an The Goo Goo Dolls are a Rock band formed in 1986 in Buffalo New York by John Rzeznik and Robby Takac. Events 63 BC - Cicero reads the last of his Catiline Orations. Carlton Lloyd Palmer (born 5 December, 1965 in Rowley Regis) is a former English professional football player who played as a Events 1609 - Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens its reading room the second public library of Europe. Carina Lau Kar-ling (born December 8, 1965 in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China with family roots in Rongxian, Guangxi, Events 218 BC - Second Punic War: Battle of the Trebia - Hannibal 's Carthaginian forces defeat those of the John "Shoes" Moshoeu (born December 18, 1965 in Soweto, Gauteng) is a retired South African Football (soccer Events 324 - Licinius abdicates his position as Roman Emperor. Jessica Steen (born December 19, 1965) is a Canadian movie and Television Actress, noted for her roles in Events 69 - The end of the Year of the four emperors: Following Galba, Otho and Vitellius, Vespasian Andrew R "Andy" Dick (born December 21 1965 is an American Comedian, Actor, Voice artist, Musician and Producer Events 1790 - The Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Suvorov and his Russian armies Professor Lee Rogers Berger (born December 22 1965) is a paleoanthropologist, physical anthropologist and archeologist and is Events 537 - The Hagia Sophia is completed 1512 - The Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the Abdul Rashid Salim Salman Khan ( Hindi: सलमान ख़ान Urdu: سلمان خان səlˈmɑːn ˈxɑːn born December 27, 1965) Events 1170 - Thomas Becket: Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury is assassinated inside Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry II Bryan Keith Holland, (born December 29, 1966) better known under his pseudonym of Dexter Holland, is the singer and rhythm guitarist for the Californian The Offspring (sometimes referred to simply as Offspring) are a popular and influential American Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St Kelli Joan Maroney is an American Actress who has starred in film and in television Events 406 – Vandals, Alans and Suebians cross the Rhine, beginning an invasion of Gallia. This article is about the author For the other person named Nicholas Sparks see Nicholas Sparks (politician. Events 406 – Vandals, Alans and Suebians cross the Rhine, beginning an invasion of Gallia. Gong Li ( (born December 31, 1965) is a Chinese-American two-time Golden Rooster, two-time Hundred Flowers Award, Berlinale Paudge Rodger Behan (pɔːdʒ ˈrɒdʒər ˈbiːən) (born January 1965 is an Irish Actor and Writer. Bradley Joseph (born 1965 is an American Composer, arranger, and producer of contemporary instrumental music. Paul Seawright is an Artist born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in 1965 Lucy Noland (born in Saigon, Vietnam) is an American news anchor A Vietnamese American (người Mỹ gốc Việt is a resident of the United States who is of Vietnamese heritage Tommy DeCarlo (born early 1965 in Utica NY) is an American singer Events 46 BC - Titus Labienus defeats Julius Caesar in the Battle of Ruspina. Thomas Stearns Eliot, OM (September 26 1888 – January 4 1965 was a poet Dramatist, and Literary critic. The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred 1888)
- January 12 - Lorraine Hansberry, American writer (b. Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 475 - Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in Constantinople Lorraine Hansberry ( May 19, 1930 - January 12, 1965) was an African American LGBT Playwright and Author 1930)
- January 14 - Jeanette MacDonald, American actress and singer (b. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes. Jeanette MacDonald (June 18 1903 &ndash January 14 1965 was an American singer and actress best remembered for her musical films of the 1930s with Maurice Chevalier 1903)
- January 20 - Alan Freed, American disc jockey (b. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Events 250 - Emperor Decius begins a widespread persecution of Christians in Rome. Alan Freed (December 15 1921 &ndash January 20 1965 also known as Moondog, was an American Disc-jockey who became 1922)
- January 24 - Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature (b. Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 41 - Gaius Caesar (Caligula, known for his eccentricity and cruel Despotism, is Assassinated by his disgruntled Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, KG, OM, CH, TD, FRS, PC, PC (Can ( 30 November 1874 The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the political leader of the United Kingdom The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred 1874)
- January 28 - Maxime Weygand, French soldier (b. Year 1874 ( MDCCCLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1077 - Walk to Canossa: The Excommunication of Henry IV Holy Roman Emperor is lifted Maxime Weygand ( 21 January 1867 - 28 January 1965) (vɛgɑ̃ was a French military commander in World War I and World 1867)
- January 28 - Tich Freeman, English cricketer (b. Year 1867 ( MDCCCLXVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1077 - Walk to Canossa: The Excommunication of Henry IV Holy Roman Emperor is lifted Alfred Percy "Tich" Freeman (born 17 May 1888 in London, died 28 January 1965 in Bearsted, Kent) 1888)
- February 13 - Gloria Morgan-Vanderbilt, Swiss-born socialite (b. Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1258 - Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed Gloria Laura Mercedes Morgan Vanderbilt ( August 23, 1904 &ndash February 13, 1965) was a Socialite best known as the mother of fashion 1906)
- February 15 - Nat King Cole, American singer and musician (b. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 590 - Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia 1637 - Ferdinand III becomes Holy Roman Emperor Nathaniel Adams Coles (March 17 1919 &ndash February 15 1965 known professionally as Nat King Cole, was an American musician 1919)
- February 21 - Malcolm X, American black activist (assassinated) (b. Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 362 - Athanasius returns to Alexandria. 1245 - Thomas, the first known Bishop of Finland Malcolm X (born Malcolm Little; May 19 1925 February 21 1965 also known as El-Hajj Malik El- Shabazz, was an African American 1925)
- February 22 - Felix Frankfurter, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (b. Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1495 - King Charles VIII of France enters Naples to claim the city's throne Felix Frankfurter ( November 15, 1882 – February 22, 1965) was an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest judicial body in the United States and leads the federal judiciary. 1882)
- February 23 - Stan Laurel, British actor (b. Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1455 - Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western Book printed from Movable Stan Laurel (born Arthur Stanley Jefferson; June 16, 1890 &ndash February 23, 1965) was an English comic actor writer 1890)
- February 26 - George Adamski, Polish-born UFO traveler (b. Year 1890 ( MDCCCXC) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 747 BC - Epoch (origin of Ptolemy 's Nabonassar Era 364 - Valentinian I is proclaimed George Adamski ( April 17, 1891 – April 23, 1965) was a Polish -born American citizen who became widely known in Ufology 1891)
- March 6 - Margaret Dumont, American actress (b. Year 1891 ( MDCCCXCI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1079 - Omar Khayyám completes the Iranian calendar. 1454 - Thirteen Years' War: Delegates of Margaret Dumont ( October 20, 1882 &ndash March 6, 1965) was an American comedic actress 1889)
- March 13 - Corrado Gini, Italian statistician (b. Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. Corrado Gini ( May 23, 1884 - March 13, 1965) was an Italian Statistician, demographer and sociologist 1884)
- March 13 - Fan S. Noli, Albanian bishop, poet, and political figure (b. Year 1884 ( MDCCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. Theofan (Fan Stilian Noli ( January 6, 1882 - March 13, 1965) was an Albanian politician writer and Eastern Orthodox A politician (from Greek " Polis " is an individual who is involved in influencing public decision making through the influence of Politics or a person 1882)
- March 17 - Amos Alonzo Stagg, American baseball, basketball, and American football player and coach (b. Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 45 BC - In his last victory Julius Caesar defeats the Pompeian forces of Titus Labienus and Pompey the Younger Amos Alonzo Stagg ( August 16 1862 &ndash March 17 1965) was an American collegiate coach in multiple sports primarily 1862)
- March 18 - King Farouk I of Egypt (b. Year 1862 was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Monday Events 37 - The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius ' will and proclaims Caligula emperor Farouk I of Egypt ( Arabic: فاروق الأول Fārūq al-Awwal) (February 11 1920 &ndash March 18 1965 was the tenth ruler from the Muhammad 1920)
- March 28 - Jack Hoxie, American actor, rodeo performer (b. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. Jack Hoxie ( January 11, 1885 - March 28, 1965) was an American Rodeo performer and motion picture Actor whose career was 1885)
- March 28 - Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood (b. Year 1885 ( MDCCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. The Princess Mary Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood (Victoria Alexandra Alice Mary Lascelles née Windsor 25 April 1897 &ndash 28 March 1897)
- March 28 - Richard Beesly, British Olympic gold medal-winning rower. Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. Richard Beesly ( July 27, 1907 - March 28, 1965) was a British rower. Gold Medal is an Album by American band The Donnas, released in 2004 (see 2004 in music) (b. 1907)
- March 30 - Philip Showalter Hench, American physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 240 BC - 1st recorded Perihelion passage of Halley's Comet. Philip Showalter Hench ( February 28, 1896 &ndash March 30, 1965) was an American Physician who with E The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1896)
April - June
- April 3 - Ernst Kirchweger, Austrian communist and resistance fighter
- April 14 - Perry Smith and Dick Hickock, the murderers of the Clutters in 1959. Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 1043 - Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England. Ernst Kirchweger (1897 or 1898 – April 3 1965 in Vienna) was the first person to die as a result of political conflict in Austria 's Second Republic. Events 43 BC - Battle of Forum Gallorum: Mark Antony, besieging Julius Caesar 's assassin Decimus Junius Brutus in There are several famous people named Perry Smith Perry Smith (U Richard (Dick Eugene Hickock ( June 6 1931 in Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas Executed by hanging.
- April 18 - Guillermo González Camarena, Mexican inventor (b. Events 1025 - Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland. Guillermo González Camarena ( February 17, 1917 &ndash April 18, 1965) was a Mexican Engineer who was an inventor of a color-wheel 1917)
- April 25 - Owney Madden, English born Gangster (b. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 1607 - Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar. Owney "The Killer" Madden ( December 18, 1891 - April 24, 1965) was a leading underworld figure in Manhattan, most notable 1891)
- April 21 - Edward Victor Appleton, English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1891 ( MDCCCXCI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 753 BC - Romulus and Remus found Rome ( traditional date) Sir Edward Victor Appleton, GBE ( September 6, 1892 – April 21, 1965) was an English Physicist. The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. 1892)
- April 27 - Edward R. Murrow, American journalist (b. Year 1892 ( MDCCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 1124 - David I becomes King of Scotland. 1296 - Battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated Edward R Murrow (born Egbert Roscoe Murrow; April 25 1908 &ndash April 27 1965) was an American journalist 1908)
- May 19 - Tu'i Malila, the oldest tortoise or living animal ever, of natural causes (b. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 1535 - French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail on his second voyage to North America with three ships 110 men and Tu'i Malila (c 1777 – May 19, 1965) was the name of a Tortoise given to the royal family of Tonga Tortoises or land Turtles are land-dwelling Reptiles of the family of Testudinidae', order Testudines. 1777)
- May 22 - Christopher Stone, first disc jockey in the United Kingdom (b. Year 1777 ( MDCCLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 334 BC - The Greek army of Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of the Granicus. Christopher Stone may refer to Christopher Stone (actor Christopher Stone (broadcaster Christopher Stone (cricketer 1882)
- May 23 - Earl Webb, baseball player (b. Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne William Earl Webb ( September 17, 1897 - May 23, 1965) was an American Right fielder in Major League Baseball 1897)
- May 25 - Sonny Boy Williamson, American blues musician (b. Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 1085 - Alfonso VI of Castile takes Toledo Spain back from the Moors. Aleck "Rice" Miller ( December 5 1899 or March 11 1908 – May 25 1965) a The Blues is a vocal and instrumental form of Music based on the use of the Blue notes It emerged as an accessible form of self-expression 1899)
- June 15 - E. A. Speiser, American Bible scholar (b. Year 1899 ( MDCCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 763 BC - Assyrians record a Solar eclipse that will be used to fix the Chronology of Mesopotamian history Ephraim Avigdor Speiser ( January 24, 1902 &ndash June 15, 1965) was a Polish -born American Assyriologist. Biblical theology is a discipline within Christian theology which studies the Bible from the perspective of understanding the progressive history of God 1902)
- June 28 - Red Nichols, American jazz cornettist (b. Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1098 - Fighters of the First Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul. Ernest Loring "Red" Nichols ( May 8, 1905 &ndash June 28, 1965) was an American Jazz Cornettist 1905)
July - September
- July 1 - Wally Hammond, English cricketer (b. Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Walter Reginald "Wally" Hammond (born 19 June 1903 in Dover, Kent, died 1 July 1965 in Kloof KwaZulu-Natal 1903)
- July 7 - Moshe Sharett, second Prime Minister of Israel (b. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death Moshe Sharett (משה שרת born Moshe Shertok (Hebrew משה שרתוק on 15 October 1894, died 7 July 1965) was the second The Prime Minister of Israel is the head of the Israeli government and is the most powerful political officer in Israel (the President of Israel being a titular figurehead 1894)
- July 28 - Rampo Edogawa, Japanese author and criti (b. Year 1894 ( MDCCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1540 - Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of Treason. Rampo Edogawa (江戸川 乱歩 Edogawa Ranpo) born Tarō Hirai (平井 太郎 Hirai Tarō, October 21, 1894 - July 28 1894)
- July 30 - Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, Japanese writer (b. Year 1894 ( MDCCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off was a Japanese author, one of the major writers of modern Japanese literature, and perhaps the most popular Japanese novelist after Natsume Sōseki 1886)
- August 6 - Nancy Carroll, American actress (b. Year 1886 ( MDCCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1538 - Bogotá, Colombia, is founded by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada. Nancy Carroll ( November 19, 1903 &ndash August 6, 1965) was an American actress 1903)
- August 8 - Shirley Jackson, American author (b. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will displa