Date: August 18, 1965
An Mwโฏ 7.4 earthquake in Chile sets off a series of tailings dam failures, burying the town of El Cobre and killing at least 500 people. Date: March 28, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 28 ๐ Events on this day in 1965 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events…
Aeroflot Flight 101/X-20 crashes on approach to Alma-Ata Airport, killing 64 people. Date: January 4, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 4 ๐ Events on this day in 1965 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1965Vietnam War Draft Card Burning Sparks First Arrest, October 15, 1965Vietnam War Saigon…
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 โ ๐ Other events on April 28 ๐ Events on this day in 1965 ๐ On This Day (Today) More…
Vietnam War: A draft card is burned during an anti-war rally by the Catholic Worker Movement, resulting in the first arrest under a new law. Date: October 15, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on October 15 ๐ Events on this day in 1965 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from…
Ranger program: NASA launches Ranger 9, the last in a series of uncrewed lunar space probes. Date: March 21, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 21 ๐ Events on this day in 1965 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1965Indo-Pakistani War Ends After UN Ceasefire, September 22, 1965Gambia,…
Eastern Air Lines Flight 663 crashes into the Atlantic Ocean and explodes, killing all 84 people onboard. Date: February 8, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 8 ๐ Events on this day in 1965 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1965Gambia, Maldives, and Singapore Join United Nations September…