Vietnam War: First US Bombardment of NLF Targets in South Vietnam, May 27, 1965
Date: May 27, 1965
Date: May 27, 1965
The 1964β65 New York World's Fair closes after two years and more than 51Β million attendees. Date: October 17, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 17 π Events on this day in 1965 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1965Pakistan International Airlines Flight 705 Crashes, 121 Killed, May 20,…
Pope Paul VI and Patriarch Athenagoras I simultaneously revoke mutual excommunications that had been in place since 1054. Date: December 7, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 7 π Events on this day in 1965 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1965NASA Launches Ranger 9, Final Uncrewed Lunar…
Craig Breedlove sets a land speed record of 600.601Β mph (966.574Β km/h) in his car, the Spirit of America, at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah. Date: November 15, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 15 π Events on this day in 1965 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1965Nguyα» n…
Vietnam War: The Battle of Ia Drang begins. This is the first major engagement between regular American and North Vietnamese forces. Date: November 14, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 14 π Events on this day in 1965 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1965Aeroflot Flight 513 Crash…
Venera program: The Soviet Union launches the Venera 3 space probe toward Venus, which will be the first spacecraft to reach the surface of another planet. Date: November 16, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 16 π Events on this day in 1965 π On This Day (Today) More events…
Hurricane Betsy makes its second landfall near New Orleans, leaving 76 dead and $1.42Β billion ($10β12Β billion in 2005 dollars) in damages, becoming the first hurricane to cause over $1Β billion in unadjusted damage. Date: September 9, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 9 π Events on this day in 1965 π On…