Historical Events
- Beatles' "Help!" album goes #1 & stays #1 for 9 weeks
- Braves 2nd straight one-hitter against the Mets
- The 1st Cavalry Division of the United States Army arrives in Vietnam
Famous Birthdays
Bashar al-Assad (58 years old)
President of Syria (2000-) and dictator, born in Damascus, Syria
- Graeme Obree, Scottish racing cyclist (World Hour Record 1993, 94; World C'ships gold 4000m pursuit 1993, 95), born in Nuneaton, England
- John Schofield, British BBC journalist (shot and killed reporting in Croatia) (d. 1995)
- Moby [Richard Hall], American musician (Play; 18), born in Harlem, New York
- Paul Heyman, American entertainment producer and wrestling manager, born in Westchester County, New York
Famous Deaths
- Ralph C. Smedley, American Founder of Toastmasters International, dies at 87
Died in 1965 1965 Highlights
About September 11, 1965
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 58 years, 7 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Help! - The Beatles
- #1 Song: (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction - The Rolling Stones