Historical Events
22nd Golden Globes
22nd Golden Globes: "Becket", Peter O'Toole, & Anne Bancroft win
- Eastern DC-7B crashes into Atlantic off Jones Beach, NJ, kills 84
Stop In the Name of Love
Motown Records release The Supremes' single "Stop In the Name of Love"
- President Johnson deploys 1st US combat troops to South Vietnam, with 3500 marines sent to protect key US airbase near Da Nang
Famous Birthdays
- Lee Knight, CFL full back (Hamilton Tiger Cats), born in Wallesey, England
- Mathilda May, French actress (Lifeforce), born in Paris, France
- Rod Bernstine, American NFL running back (Denver Broncos), born in Fairfield, California
- Terry McDaniel, American football cornerback (First-team All-Pro 1993; Pro Bowl 1992, 93, 94, 95, 96; Oakland / LA Raiders), born in Mansfield, Ohio
Famous Deaths
- Ray Brown, American Baseball HOF pitcher (NgL World Series 1943, 44; Triple Crown 1938; Homestead Grays), dies at 56
Died in 1965 1965 Highlights
About February 8, 1965
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 2 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' - The Righteous Brothers
#1 Song: You've Lost That Loving Feelin' - Righteous Brothers
