Date: April 7, 1965
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 1965Northeast Blackout Hits U.S. and Canada, November 9, 1965Mont Blanc Tunnel…
US President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Voting Rights Act of 1965 into law. Date: August 6, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 6 📅 Events on this day in 1965 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1965My Fair Lady Wins Best Picture at 37th Academy Awards, April…
In the United Kingdom, a 70 miles per hour (110 km/h) speed limit is applied to all rural roads including motorways for the first time. Date: December 22, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 22 📅 Events on this day in 1965 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1965Soviet…
Frank Herbert's novel, Dune was published for the first time. It was named as the world's best-selling science fiction novel in 2003. Date: August 1, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 1 📅 Events on this day in 1965 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1965South Vietnamese PM…
South Vietnamese Colonel Phạm Ngọc Thảo, a formerly undetected communist spy and double agent, is hunted down and killed by unknown individuals after being sentenced to death in absentia for a February 1965 coup attempt against Nguyễn Khánh. Date: July 16, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 16 📅 Events…
The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development is established. Date: September 9, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 9 📅 Events on this day in 1965 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1965Vietnam War: U.S. Warships Bombard NLF Targets in South Vietnam, May 27, 1965Indonesian Army…