What Happened on January 5, 1965

Famous Birthdays

  • Patrik Sjöberg, Swedish high jumper (WR 2.42m 1987; World C'ship gold 1987; Olympic silver 1984, 92; bronze 1988), born in Gothenburg, Sweden
  • Rick Tuten, American NFL punter (Seattle Seahawks), born in Perry, Florida
  • Vinnie Jones, English-born Welsh footballer and actor, born in Watford, United Kingdom
Born in 1965

Famous Deaths

  • Nell Craig, American actress (Dr. Kildare (films); The Queen of Sheba), dies at 73
  • Paul Arntzenius, Dutch painter, graphic artist and etcher, dies at 81
1965 Highlights

About January 5, 1965

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 2 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • USUK #1 Song: I Feel Fine - The Beatles