What Happened on July 9, 1965

Historical Events

British Golf Open

British Open Men's Golf, Royal Birkdale GC: Australian Peter Thomson Peter Thomson wins his 5th Claret Jug, 2 strokes clear of runners-up Brian Huggett and Christy O'Connor Snr

John Edrich completes 310* v NZ in 532 minutes, 52 fours 5 sixes
Senators Frank Howard ties record with 7 strikeouts in DH

Events in 1965

Famous Birthdays

David O'Hara, Irish-Scottish actor
Frank Bello, American heavy metal bassist (Anthrax), born in The Bronx, New York
Jason Rhoades, American installation artist (d. 2006)

Born in 1965 1965 Highlights