What Happened on July 4, 1965

Historical Events

US Women's Golf Open

US Open Women's Golf, Atlantic City CC: Carol Mann wins by 2 shots from fellow American Kathy Cornelius

Famous Birthdays

  • Harvey Grant, American NBA forward (Trail Blazers, Orlando Magic, Wizards), born in Augusta, Georgia
  • Jo Whiley, English radio DJ, born in Northampton, United Kingdom
  • John Frawley, Australian tennis player, born in Redcliffe, Australia
  • Tracy Letts, American playwright, screenwriter and actor (August: Osage County - Pulitzer Prize for Drama 2008), born in Tulsa, Oklahoma [1]
Born in 1965

Famous Deaths

  • Valdemar Eiberg, Danish jazz pioneer, saxophonist, and bandleader ("I've Got a Cross-Eyed Papa"), dies at 72
1965 Highlights

About July 4, 1965

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 58 years, 9 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction - The Rolling Stones
  • UK #1 Song: I'm Alive - The Hollies