What Happened on December 28, 1965

Historical Events

Ballon d'Or: Benfica striker Eusébio wins award for best European football player; first Portuguese national to win, and still only Benfica player

Australia Win Over Spain

Davis Cup Men's Tennis, Sydney: John Newcombe & Tony Roche beat José Luis Arilla & Manuel Santana of Spain 6-3, 4-6, 7-5, 6-2 to give Australia unassailable 3-0 lead; ends 4-1

Events in 1965

Famous Birthdays

Colleen Dion, American actress (Brett Gardner-Another World), born in Newburgh, New York
Martine Robine, French journalist and Miss France 1984, born in Comines, Nord, France

Born in 1965 1965 Highlights