Historical Events
- Beatles' "Eight Days a Week" single goes #1 & stays #1 for 2 weeks
Music History
British guitarist Eric Clapton quits the Yardbirds due to the band moving away from traditional blues; Jeff Beck becomes his replacement
Famous Deaths
- Corrado Gini, Italian statistician (b. 1884)
- Fan S. Noli, Albanian bishop, poet, and politician (b. 1882)
- George Călinescu [Gheorghe Vișan], Romanian poet, novelist (Lauda lucrurilor (In Praise of Things); Enigma Otiliei (Otilia's Riddle)), and literary critic and historian, dies of cirhossis at 65
- Vittorio Jano, Italian automobile designer, dies at 73
Died in 1965 1965 Highlights
About March 13, 1965
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 1 month and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: Eight Days A Week - The Beatles
#1 Song: The Last Time - The Rolling Stones
