Major Events
- Oct 1 John XIII Crescentii elected to succeed Pope Leo VIII
Who Died in 965 AD
- Feb 22 Odo, Duke of Burgundy (b. 944)
- Mar 1 Leo VIII, Roman prelate who claimed the Holy See (963-65), dies at ~50
- Mar 27 Arnulf I, the Elder/the Great, count of Flanders (918-65), dies
- Jul 4 Pope Benedict V, Italian Roman Catholic Pope (b. unknown)
- Sep 23 Aboe a-Taia-H al-Moetanabbi, Arabic royal poet (Diwan), murdered
More 965 AD Deaths
Gregory I
Gregory XIII
Julius II
Julius III
Leo X
Pius V