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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in November 1965.
The US president was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour), Pope St Paul VI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on November 1965: find out below

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Historical Events

Which were the important events of November 1965?


Events

  • 01 Nov 1965 Ernie Terrel beats George Chuvalo in 15 for heavyweight boxing
  • 03 Nov 1965 Sandy Koufax wins NL Cy Young Award unanimously
  • 04 Nov 1965 Lee Breedlove sets female land speed record (308.56 mph) in Utah
  • 05 Nov 1965 Martial law is announced in Rhodesia. The UN General Assembly accepts British intent to use force against Rhodesia if necessary by a vote of 82–9.
  • 07 Nov 1965 Marlene Hagge wins LPGA Tall City Golf Open
  • 08 Nov 1965 Days of Our Lives premieres on TV
  • 09 Nov 1965 5:16pm, massive power failure in New Engl, and Ontario
  • 10 Nov 1965 Manneke Piss statue stolen in Brussels
  • 11 Nov 1965 Heavyweight Cassius Clay KOs Floyd Patterson in Las Vegas
  • 12 Nov 1965 Ferdinand Marcos elected President of Philippines
  • 13 Nov 1965 Skyscraper opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater NYC for 248 performances
  • 14 Nov 1965 Baker Street closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 313 performances
  • 15 Nov 1965 At the Cherry Plaza Hotel in Orlando, Florida, Walt Disney, Roy Disney, and Florida Governor Hayden Burns make the first public announcement of plans to build a new Disney theme park near Orlando.
  • 16 Nov 1965 Venera 3 launched, 1st to land on another planet
  • 17 Nov 1965 General Meeting of the UN refuses admittance of China PR
  • 18 Nov 1965 Twins SS Zoilo Versalles is named AL MVP
  • 19 Nov 1965 ABC radio begins weekly Vietnam Update report
  • 20 Nov 1965 Pickwick closes at 46th St. Theater NYC after 56 performances
  • 21 Nov 1965 1st freighter arrives in Ashdod Port Israel
  • 22 Nov 1965 Bob Dylan weds Sara Lowndes
  • 23 Nov 1965 31st Heisman Trophy Award: Mike Garrett, Southern California (RB)
  • 24 Nov 1965 Marshal Mobutu Sese Seko Kuku Ngbendu, becomes President of Zaire
  • 25 Nov 1965 Congo milt coup under General Mobutu, President Kasavubu overthrown
  • 26 Nov 1965 Dodgers 2nd baseman Jim Lefebvre is voted NL Rookie of Year
  • 27 Nov 1965 15-25,000 demonstrate against war in Vietnam in Washington DC
  • 28 Nov 1965 Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship
  • 29 Nov 1965 Anya opens at Ziegfeld Theater NYC for 16 performances
  • 11 Nov 1965 Southern Rhodesia's Prime Minister Ian Smith unilaterally declares the colony independent as the unrecognised state of Rhodesia.
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Music charts

Which were the top hits in November 1965?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - Get Off Of My Cloud
  2. - I Hear A Symphony
  3. - A Lover's Concerto
  4. - 1-2-3
  5. - Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season)

Top #5 songs in the UK

  1. - Get Off Of My Cloud
  2. - The Carnival Is Over
  3. - Tears
  4. - Yesterday Man
  5. - My Generation

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?

Books

Which were the most popular books released in November 1965?

The Green Berets by Robin Moore

The Green Berets

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Robin Moore, a 1965 writer, wanted to know more about the activities of the U.S. Army Special Forces (also known as the Green Berets).

Thomas by Shelley Mydans

Thomas

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An illustrated novel about the life, passion and miracles of Saint Thomas Becket.

The Man With The Golden Gun by Ian Fleming

The Man With The Golden Gun

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Bond may be able to kill, but "Pistols Scaramanga" has the ability to do it. Assassin KGB-trained, he's left a trail behind British Secret Service agents who were killed in his mission.

World Aflame by Billy Graham

World Aflame

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World aflame

Up The Down Staircase by Bel Kaufman

Up The Down Staircase

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Bel Kaufman's Up the Down Staircase, one of the most beloved novels of all time, is among the most loved. It has been translated in sixteen languages and made into a prize-winning motion movie. The play was staged at high …