Date: April 24, 1965
The Gambia becomes independent from the United Kingdom. Date: February 18, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 18 📅 Events on this day in 1965 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1965Nguyễn Cao Kỳ Becomes South Vietnam Prime Minister, Military Junta Forms, June 19, 1965Pope Paul VI Promulgates…
Civil rights activists led by Martin Luther King Jr. successfully complete their four-day 50-mile (80 km) march from Selma to the capitol in Montgomery, Alabama. Date: March 25, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 25 📅 Events on this day in 1965 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1965Ferdinand…
Vietnam War: American warships begin the first bombardment of National Liberation Front targets within South Vietnam. Date: May 27, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 27 📅 Events on this day in 1965 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1965Dominican Republic Civil War Begins After Caamaño Overthrows Triumvirate,…
The Soviet spacecraft Luna 5 crashes on the Moon. Date: May 12, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 12 📅 Events on this day in 1965 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1965NASA Launches Gemini 3, First U.S. Two-Man Space Flight, March 23, 1965NASA Launches Ranger 9, Final…
Canadian Pacific Air Lines Flight 21 is destroyed by a bomb near 100 Mile House, Canada, killing 52. Date: July 8, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 8 📅 Events on this day in 1965 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1965Gambia Gains Independence from United Kingdom February…
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…