Historical Events
- Boston Red Sox Dave Morehead no-hits Cleveland Indians, 2-0
David Bowie's Name Change
British singer Davie Jones changes his stage name to "David Bowie" to avoid confusion with the Monkee of the same name
- Sobibor trial opens in Hagen, West Germany
Famous Birthdays
- Katy Kurtzman, American actress (Lindsay-Dynasty), born in Washington, D.C.
- Lorne Spicer, British TV presenter, born in Upminster, United Kingdom
Famous Deaths
- Ahn Eak-tai, Korean cellist, composer (Aegukga - national anthem of South Korea), and conductor, dies at 58
- Fred Quimby, American Academy Award-winning animated film producer (Tom and Jerry cartoons), dies of a heart attack at 79
Died in 1965 1965 Highlights
About September 16, 1965
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 58 years, 7 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Help! - The Beatles
- #1 Song: (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction - The Rolling Stones