Watts Riots Begin in Los Angeles, August 11, 1965
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United States occupation of the Dominican Republic: American troops land in the Dominican Republic to "forestall establishment of a Communist dictatorship" and to evacuate US Army troops. Date: April 28, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 28 📅 Events on this day in 1965 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
The US and Republic of Vietnam Air Force begin Operation Rolling Thunder, a sustained bombing campaign against North Vietnam. Date: March 2, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 2 📅 Events on this day in 1965 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1965Vietnam War: 101st Airborne Arrives at…
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 1965Vietnam…
Malcolm X visits Smethwick near Birmingham following the racially-charged 1964 United Kingdom general election. Date: February 12, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 12 📅 Events on this day in 1965 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1965U.S. Occupation of Dominican Republic Begins, April 28, 1965South Vietnamese PM…
The People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan is founded in Kabul, Afghanistan. Date: January 1, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 1 📅 Events on this day in 1965 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1965Vietnam War: US Marines Arrive at Da Nang, March 8, 1965Vietnam War: First US…
Israeli spy Eli Cohen is hanged in Damascus, Syria. Date: May 18, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 18 📅 Events on this day in 1965 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1965Aeroflot Flight 101/X-20 Crashes Near Alma-Ata, 64 Killed January 4, 1965Vietnam War: 101st Airborne Arrives at…