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April 11 – The Palm Sunday tornado outbreak of 1965: An estimated 51 tornadoes (47 confirmed) hit in 6 Midwestern states, killing between 256 and 271 people and injuring some 1,500 more. 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 ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 9 February 2025. This article is about the year 1965. For other uses, see 1965 (disambiguation). 1965 January February March April May June July August September October November December From left to right, top to bottom A flag of Gambia after gaining independence from United Kingdom ; February 18, 1965 ...
By the end of 1965, there would be 55,000 missions flown. [47] The Canadian province of New Brunswick adopted a new flag, shortly after the new national flag of Canada was inaugurated. [227] Richard Rodney Bennett's first full-length opera, The Mines of Sulphur, premiered at Sadler's Wells Theatre, London. [228]
The fair had operated from April 22 to October 19, 1964, then closed for six months, before reopening for 1965. It would close permanently on October 17, 1965. [142] The second round of municipal elections was held in France. [143] The Communist party made gains, and began co-operating with other parties of the parliamentary left.
One of the chief pleasures of James Mangold’s acclaimed new Bob Dylan film biography “A Complete Unknown” comes from the assistance it provides to old-timers often trying, usually failing ...
July 26 - The Maldives receive full independence from Great Britain. July 27 - Edward Heath becomes Leader of the British Conservative Party . July 28 - U.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 more than double the number of men drafted ...
February 20 – Ranger 8 crashes into the Moon after a successful mission of photographing possible landing sites for the Apollo program astronauts. March 23 – NASA launches Gemini 3, the United States' first two-person space flight (crew: Gus Grissom and John Young).
January 24, 1965: Sir Winston Churchill, former UK prime minister, dies aged 90 January 20, 1965: U.S. President Johnson inaugurated in Washington January 6, 1965: F-111, first plane with folding wings, takes flight January 6, 1965: Milan Cathedral completed after 567 years. The following events occurred in January 1965: