November 1965 calendar

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

Famous Birthday

• Shahrukh Khan

  Indian film actor.

• Björk

  Icelandic singer and recording artist.

• Rachida Dati

  French politician, born to a Moroccan father, a bricklayer named Mbarek, and an Algerian mother, named Fatima-Zohra.

• Ben Stiller

  American actor, writer and director, best known by 1998 for his performance in the smash comedy film, "There’s Something About Mary.

• Mads Mikkelsen

  Danish actor.

• Laurent Blanc

  French national football coach from 2010 to 2012.

• Samuel Le Bihan

  French comedian and actor notable for his role in "The Brotherhood of the Wolf".

• Shirley Henderson

  Scottish actress.

• Dougray Scott

  Scottish actor and producer.

• Vincent Guérin

  French former footballer who played in a midfield role, currently the reserve coach at Paris Saint-Germain.

• Brené Brown
• Douglas Henshall

  Scottish actor, known as the central character, Dr. Danny Nash, in Channel 4's TV drama "Psychos.

• Eddie Irvine

  Irish race car driver.

• Karoline Eichhorn
• Lisa Azuelos
• Paul Sorrento

  American baseball player, a first baseman for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.

• Clarke (Frédéric Seron)
• Ryan Murphy (writer)
• Tim Armstrong
• Anne Gravoin
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Famous Deaths

• Krsto Odak

  Composer, dies at 77.

• Edgard Victor Achille Charles Varese

  Composer, dies at 81.

• Friedrich Wildgans

  Composer, dies at 52.

• Franc Debenham

  Australian geographer / geologer, dies at 81.

• Gaston Glass

  Actor (Opening Your Eyes), dies after long illness at 65.

• Russell Collins

  Actor (Niagara, Close Up, Shockproof), dies at 68.

• Henry A Wallace

  VP (1941-45) / founder (Progressive Party), dies at 77.

• Carl Parrish

  Composer, dies at 61.

• Abdullah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah

  Emir of Kuwait (Born 1895).

• Dame Myra Hess

  British pianist (Born 1890).

• Edgard Varese

  French composer (Born 1883).

• Syedna Taher Saifuddin

  Indian-born Bohra Spiritual Leader (Born 1888).

• Dawn Powell

  American author and playwright (d. 1965).

• Alexander King

  Author (Jack Paar Show), dies at 66.

• Dorothy Kilgallen

  American journalist actress and author (d. 1965).

• Clarence Williams

  American musician (Born 1898).

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Top #5 songs in the USA

1. The Rolling Stones - Get Off Of My Cloud
2. The Supremes - I Hear A Symphony
3. The Toys - A Lover's Concerto
4. Len Barry - 1-2-3
5. The Byrds - Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season)

Top #5 songs in the UK

1. The Rolling Stones - Get Off Of My Cloud
2. The Seekers - The Carnival Is Over
3. Ken Dodd - Tears
4. Chris Andrews - Yesterday Man
5. The Who - My Generation