The temperature on September 15, 1965 was between 7.3 °C and 19.9 °C and averaged 13.0 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 4.2 hours of sunshine (33%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
May 18 » Israeli spy Eli Cohen is hanged in Damascus, Syria.
September 17 » The Battle of Chawinda is fought between Pakistan and India.
September 30 » The Lockheed L-100, the civilian version of the C-130 Hercules, is introduced.
November 8 » The Murder (Abolition of Death Penalty) Act 1965 is given Royal Assent, formally abolishing the death penalty in the United Kingdom, except in cases of high treason, "piracy with violence" (piracy with intent to kill or cause grievous bodily harm), arson in royal dockyards and espionage, as well as other capital offences under military law. The death penalty would be abolished in all cases in 1998.
December 3 » The Beatles release highly successful and influential experimental folk album Rubber Soul.
December 21 » International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination is adopted.
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