What Happened on February 13, 1965

Historical Events

Sports History

US female Figure Skating championship won by Peggy Fleming

  • US male Figure Skating championship won by Gary Visconti

Famous Birthdays

  • Kenny Harrison, US triple jumper, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • Stephen Manley, American actor (Donny-Married the 1st Year), born in Los Angeles, California
Born in 1965

Famous Deaths

  • Jerry Burke, American easy-listening pianist and organ player (Lawrence Welk Orchestra, 1934-65), dies of cancer at 53
  • William Heard Kilpatrick, American mathematician and philosopher, dies at 93
1965 Highlights

About February 13, 1965

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 1 month and 16 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aquarius

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' - The Righteous Brothers
  • UK #1 Song: Tired Of Waiting For You - The Kinks