What Happened on January 10, 1965

Historical Events

15th NFL Pro Bowl

15th NFL Pro Bowl, LA Memorial Coliseum: Western Conference beats Eastern Conference, 34-14; MVPs: Fran Tarkenton, Minnesota Vikings, QB; Terry Barr, Detroit Lions, DB

  • Bollingen Prize for Poetry awarded to Horace Gregory [1]
  • WKBD TV channel 50 in Detroit, Michigan (IND) begins broadcasting

Famous Birthdays

  • Butch Hartman, American animator (The Fairly OddParents; T.U.F.F. Puppy), born in Highland Park, Michigan
  • Choi Dae-Shik, South Korean soccer midfielder who played 15 internationals; Daewoo Royals, LG Cheetahs, Oita Trinita, born in Hamyang County, South Korea (d. 2024)
  • James Washington, American NFL safety (Dallas Cowboys, Los Angeles Rams) and two-time Super Bowl champion in 1993 and 1994, born in Abilene, Texas
  • Nathan Moore, English pop singer (Brother Beyond - "Can You Keep A Secret?"), and actor, born in Stamford Hill, London, England

About January 10, 1965

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 3 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Capricorn

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Come See About Me - The Supremes
  • UK #1 Song: Yeh Yeh - Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames