Date: November 8, 1965
At dawn, seven Indonesian Army officers and a police inspector were assassinated by the September 30 Movement at Lubang Buaya, East Jakarta. In addition, two more officers were killed in Yogyakarta. The Army pinned the murders to the Communist Party of Indonesia, resulting in mass killings of suspected leftists. Date: October 1, 1965 Read more…
March Intifada: A Leftist uprising erupts in Bahrain against the British colonial presence. Date: March 5, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 5 📅 Events on this day in 1965 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1965173rd Airborne Ambushed in Operation Hump, Vietnam War, November 8, 1965Cook Islands…
The wreck of the SS Georgiana, valued at over $50,000,000 and said to have been the most powerful Confederate cruiser, is discovered by teenage diver and pioneer underwater archaeologist E. Lee Spence, exactly 102 years after its destruction. Date: March 19, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 19 📅 Events on…
Race riots (the Watts Riots) begin in the Watts area of Los Angeles, California. Date: August 11, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 11 📅 Events on this day in 1965 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1965US Department of Housing and Urban Development Established September 9, 1965Mariner…
Pope Paul VI promulgates Nostra aetate, by which the Roman Catholic Church officially recognizes the legitimacy of non-Christian faiths. Date: October 28, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 28 📅 Events on this day in 1965 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1965South Vietnamese Catholic Generals Attempt Coup…
During an Indo-Pakistani War, China announces that it will reinforce its troops on the Indian border. Date: September 7, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 7 📅 Events on this day in 1965 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1965Mont Blanc Tunnel Opens Linking France and Italy, July…