Historical Events
Sports History
NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle grants ownership of the Atlanta Falcons to Rankin Smith Sr., Executive VP of Life Insurance Company of Georgia; Rankin pays then-record $8.5 million
Famous Birthdays
- Gary Pallister, English footballer (Manchester United), born in Ramsgate, Kent, England
- Mitch Richmond, American NBA guard (Sac Kings, Olympic gold 1988, 96), born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Steve Duchesne, Canadian NHL defenseman (Ottawa Senators), born in Sept-Îles, Quebec, Canada
Famous Deaths
- Bessie Barriscale, American actress (Plain Jane, Show Folks), dies at 81
Died in 1965 1965 Highlights
About June 30, 1965
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 58 years, 9 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch) - Four Tops
- #1 Song: Crying In The Chapel - Elvis Presley