Historical Events
My Name is Barbra
"My Name is Barbra", Barbra Streisand's first television special, premieres on CBS
- Lindsey Nelson broadcasts baseball game at Houston Astrodome from a hanging gondola
Music Concert
Luciano Pavarotti makes his debut at La Scala, Milan in Franco Zeffirelli's production of "La bohème" with Mirella Freni
- Richard Helms replaces Marshall S. Carter as deputy director of CIA
- US marines invade Dominican Republic, stay until October 1966
- William F. Raborn Jr. replaces John A. McCone as 7th head of CIA
Famous Birthdays
- Steven Blum, American deep-voiced voice actor, born in Santa Monica, California
Famous Deaths
- Ferdinand Bordewijk, Dutch lawyer and writer (Character), dies at 80
Died in 1965 1965 Highlights
About April 28, 1965
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 59 years
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
