What Happened on October 24, 1965

Historical Events

Music History

Benjamin Britten's "Voices for Today" premieres

F1 World Champion

Jim Clark in a Lotus is forced to retire from season-ending Mexican Grand Prix at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez with engine trouble; American Richie Ginther is race winner and Clark claims his second F1 World Drivers Championship

Events in 1965

Famous Birthdays

Donald Frank, American NFL cornerback (Minnesota Vikings), born in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
Kyriakos Velopoulos, Greek politician, born in Essen, Ruhr, West Germany
Vernice Smith, American NFL guard (Phoenix Cardinals, Chicago Bears, Washington Redskins, St Louis Rams), born in Orlando, Florida

Born in 1965 1965 Highlights