Historical Events
- Ayub Khan elected President of Pakistan
King's Voter Drive
Martin Luther King Jr. begins a drive to register black voters
Jets Sign Namath
New York Jets sign future Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Namath to a $427,000 contract over three years (pro football record at the time)
- Obverse design of all Canadian coins is changed to depict present-day
Famous Birthdays
- Greg Swindell, American baseball pitcher (World Series 2001; MLB All Star 1989; Houston Astros, Cleveland Indians, Arizona Diamondbacks), born in Fort Worth, Texas
About January 2, 1965
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 3 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Feel Fine - The Beatles
