Date: March 15, 1965
Vietnam War: The United States Marine Corps sends a MIM-23 Hawk missile battalion to South Vietnam, the first American troops in-country without an official advisory or training mission. Date: February 9, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 9 ๐ Events on this day in 1965 ๐ On This Day (Today)…
Vietnam War: The United States Marine Corps sends a MIM-23 Hawk missile battalion to South Vietnam, the first American troops in-country without an official advisory or training mission. Date: February 9, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 9 ๐ Events on this day in 1965 ๐ On This Day (Today)…
United Air Lines Flight 227 crashes at Salt Lake City International Airport, killing 43. Date: November 11, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on November 11 ๐ Events on this day in 1965 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1965Jean-Bรฉdel Bokassa Coup Begins in Central African Republic, December 31, 1965Aeroflot…
Comet IkeyaโSeki approaches perihelion, passing 450,000 kilometers (279,617 miles) from the sun. Date: October 21, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on October 21 ๐ Events on this day in 1965 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1965Aeroflot Flight 542 Crashes in Yermakovsky District, 31 Killed, March 7, 1965Gemini V…
NASA launches Gemini 3, the United States' first two-man space flight (crew: Gus Grissom and John Young). Date: March 23, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 23 ๐ Events on this day in 1965 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1965Roger Allen LaPorte Vietnam War Self-Immolation at UN,…
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…