Historical Events
Music Premiere
Charles Ives' 4th Symphony premieres at Carnegie Hall, New York, 11 years after the composer's death
Famous Birthdays
- Kevin James, American actor and comedian (The King of Queens), born in Mineola, Long Island, New York
Famous Deaths
- Aaron Avshalomov, Russian-Jewish-American composer (Kuan Yin; The Great Wall), conductor (Shanghai Municipal Orchestra, 1943-46), and librarian, dies at 70
Died in 1965 1965 Highlights
About April 26, 1965
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 59 years and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter - Herman's Hermits
#1 Song: Ticket To Ride - The Beatles
