What Happened on October 30, 1965

Historical Events

Film & TV History

British model Jean Shrimpton causes a sensation at Derby Day at the Melbourne races wearing a white shift dress (four inches above the knee)

  • Fireworks explosions kill 50 in Cartagena, Colombia

Famous Birthdays

  • Charnele Brown, American actress (Kim-A Different World), born in East Hampton, New York
  • Gavin Rossdale, British rock singer-songwriter (Bush - "Sixteen Stone") and actor, born in London, England
Born in 1965
1965 Highlights

About October 30, 1965

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 58 years, 5 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Scorpio

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Yesterday - The Beatles
  • UK #1 Song: Get Off Of My Cloud - The Rolling Stones