1965

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1965    BBC Sports Personality of the Year was    Tom Simpson Cyclist Sports & Leisure > BBC Sports Personality of the Year

1965    winners of the FA Cup were    Liverpool Liverpool 2 Leeds United 1 (aet) Sports & Leisure > Football - FA Cup Winners

1965    winner of the Tour de France was    Felice Gimondi (Italy) Sports & Leisure > Cycling - Tour de France

The Monkey's Uncle    was released in    1965 Movies > Films - Disney

1965    Formula One Drivers' Championship winner was    Jim Clark Sports & Leisure > Formula One - World Drivers' Champions

1965    Wimbledon Men's Singles champion was    Roy Emerson Sports & Leisure > Tennis - Wimbledon Men's Singles Champions

1965    Palme d'Or winner was    The Knack...And How to Get It Directed by Richard Lester Movies > Cannes Palme d'Or

Afghan Whigs    released the album    1965 (1998) Music > Albums of the 1990s

1965    winner of the US Open Men's Singles was    Manuel Santana d. Cliff Drysdale 6-2 7-9 7-5 6-1 Sports & Leisure > Tennis - US Open Men's Singles Champions

1965    Tony Award winner for Best Musical was    Fiddler On The Roof Music > Tony Awards - Best Musical

Malcolm X    died in    1965 Aged 39 From gunshots leader of militant black nationalism, American History & Mythology > They Died Young

1965    World Series Champions were the    Los Angeles Dodgers 7 games v. Minnesota Twins. MVP: Sandy Koufax Sports & Leisure > Major League Baseball - World Series Champions

Noggin the Nog        Was a Show by the BBC During the Years 1959 to 1965 Entertainment > Classic Children's TV - U.K.

1965    Time 'Person of the Year' was    William Westmoreland History & Mythology > Time 'Person of the Year'

1965    Swiss Football League Championship winners were    Lausanne-Sports Sports & Leisure > Football - Swiss Football League Champions

1965        The Death Sentence Was Abolished in the U.K. The last person sentenced to death in England was David Chapman who was sentenced to hang in November 1965 for the capital murder of swimming pool night watchman in Scarborough. He was released from prison in 1979 and later died in a car accident. History & Mythology > 20th Century Events

1965        The First Space Walk Occurred Alexsei Leonov spent 12 minutes outside Voskhod 2. Has appeared on stamps in Togo, Mongolia and Niger. History & Mythology > 20th Century Events

1965    champions were    UCLA Sports & Leisure > Basketball - U.S. NCAA Basketball Champions

1965    the winner was    Vonda Kay Van Dyke Phoenix, Arizona Misc > Miss America Winners

1965    the winner was    Mikhail Sholokhov USSR, 1905-1984 Arts & Literature > Nobel Prize for Literature

1965    the winner was    The Sound of Music Directed by Robert Wise for 20th Century Fox Movies > Academy Award for Best Picture

1965    the winner was    Lucky Debonair Bill Shoemaker Sports & Leisure > Horse Racing - Kentucky Derby Winners

1965    winner of The Masters was    Jack Nicklaus Sports & Leisure > Golf - The Masters Winners

1965    UEFA Champions League winners were    Internazionale / Inter Milan Italy Sports & Leisure > Football - UEFA Champions League Winners

1965    England were beaten by    Austria 3-2 Sports & Leisure > Football - England's Defeats at Wembley

1965    the winner was    The Eleanor Roosevelt Story An in-depth look at the First Lady from her early childhood to her role as the Presidents wife and her tireless dedication to the UN Movies > Academy Award for Best Documentary

Linda Evangelista    was born on    May 10, 1965 St Catherines Canada, model (Elite) Misc > Birthdates

1965    Senior Isle of Man TT winner was    Hailwood MV- 500cc Mike the Bike Hailwood died collecting fish and chips. Hit by a car Sports & Leisure > Motorcycling - Isle of Man Senior TT

1965    Junior Isle of Man TT winner was    Redman Honda- 350 cc Sports & Leisure > Motorcycling - Isle of Man Junior TT

1965    is the Year of the    Serpent She Misc > The Chinese Calendar

1965    Melbourne Cup winner was    Light Fingers Jockey - Roy Higgins, Trainer - Bart Cummings, Owner - W. J. Broderick, Time - 3.21.10 Sports & Leisure > Horse Racing - The Melbourne Cup

Malcolm X Assassinated, 150,000 Troops Deployed to Vietnam, Gateway Arch Completed    are all    Major Events of 1965 Misc > Common Threads 2

1965        Awarded the Grammy for Best Female Vocal Performance -"My Name Is Barbra" Music > Barbra Streisand

1965        Mariner 4 Flew by Mars American space probe sends back 22 pictures of the planet History & Mythology > 20th Century Events

1965        Malcolm X Was Assassinated History & Mythology > 20th Century Events

1965    Eurovision Song Contest winner was    Luxembourg "Poupée De Cire, Poupée De Son" performed by France Gall. Music and Lyrics Serge Gainsbourg Music > Eurovision Song Contest by Year

1965        Treaty of Tlatelolco Keeps Latin American and the Caribbean regions free of nuclear weapons. History & Mythology > Treaties and Conventions

Yaacov Agam    created the sculpture    Double Metamorphosis III, 1965 Arts & Literature > Sculptors

Niki De Saint-Phalle    created the sculpture    Nanas, 1965 Arts & Literature > Sculptors

1965    winner was    Hail To All Johnny Sellers up, Trainer: Eddie Yowell, Owner: Zelda Cohen -- 2:28.40 Sports & Leisure > Horse Racing - Belmont Stakes Winners

1965    was the debut year for    Ireland Music > Eurovision Song Contest - Debut Year of Countries

1965    was won by    Clifton Pugh For the painting 'R. A. Henderson' Arts & Literature > Archibald Prize Recipients

1965    Jeux Sans Frontières winners were    Ciney (Belgium) and Saint-Amand-les-Eaux (France) Ended controversially with the Belgians being disadvantaged by the organisers in the Coffee Boys Race. Entertainment > Jeux Sans Frontieres

Sandy Koufax    pitched a perfect game on    September 9th 1965 Los Angeles Dodgers 1, Chicago Cubs 0 at Los Angeles, California -- 29 years old Sports & Leisure > Major League Baseball - Official Perfect Games

1965    was the first publication of    Fox in Socks Arts & Literature > Dr Seuss Books

Alexander Calder    created the sculpture    Têtes Et Queue, 1965 Berlin, Germany Arts & Literature > Sculptors

Alexander Calder    created the sculpture    Shiva, 1965 Crown Center, Kansas City, Missouri, USA Arts & Literature > Sculptors

Ferdinand Marcos    became President in    1965 December 30, 1965 - February 25, 1986 History & Mythology > Presidents of the Republic of the Philippines

1965    was won by    Splash Alec Craigie Sports & Leisure > Irish Grand National Winners

Hamilton Tiger-Cats    won the Grey Cup in    1965 Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeated Winnipeg Blue Bombers 22-16 at CNE Stadium in Toronto, Ontario on November 27, 1965. This was known as "The Wind Bowl" Sports & Leisure > Canadian Football - Grey Cup Winners