Historical Events
- The Beatles spend an evening with Elvis Presley, at his Los Angeles, California home
- WTVI TV channel 42 in Charlotte, North Carolina (PBS) begins broadcasting
Famous Birthdays
- Michael Perry, NFL defensive tackle (Denver Broncos)
- Wayne James, cricketer (Zimbabwe Test wicketkeeper v Pakistan 1993)
Famous Deaths
- Edmond of Dooren, Flemish painter, dies at 68
- Gerald Bond, South African cricketer (South Africa 1938-39), dies at 56
Le Corbusier (1887-1965)
Swiss French architect, city planner and artist (Urbanisme), dies at 77
- Otto Reinhold, German composer, dies at 66
Died in 1965 1965 Highlights
About August 27, 1965
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 58 years, 7 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Got You Babe - Sonny & Cher
