What Happened on January 7, 1965

Historical Events

  • France announces it will convert $150 million of its currency to gold
  • Twin brothers are in held in custody in London charged with abduction and murder

Famous Birthdays

  • Five for Fighting [Vladimir John Ondrasik], American soft rock-pop pianist, singer-songwriter, and record producer ("Superman (It's Not Easy)"; "100 Years"), born in Los Angeles, California
  • Mark Rushmere, South African cricketer (South African opening bat in comeback Test 1992), born in Port Elizabeth, South Africa

About January 7, 1965

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 3 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Capricorn

Music Charts

  • USUK #1 Song: I Feel Fine - The Beatles