About the day » Sunday January 3, 1965Calender converter

• Susanna Fiaschi, Premosello Chiovenda, Italia († 2001)
• Gonda van Spijker († 2013)
• Klaas Schonewille, Roggebotsluis, Dronten, Flevoland, Nederland († 2022)
• Joannes (John) Hendriks, Grevenbicht, Li.NL († 1986)
• William Csuka († 1987)
• Ane VAN DER MEULEN, Amsterdam Noord-Holland Netherlands († 2004)
• Esther Jung, Vlissingen, Zeeland, Nederland († 2005)
• Teresa Louise SESSIONS, Nevada, United States of America († 1968)
• Viola FRONHOFFS, Goch, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany († 1996)
• Ane van der Meulen, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2004)

• Andrea Johanna de Boer (65), Amsterdam
• Christina Gozewina Verweij (66), Zeist
• Albert Johan Wielheesen (72)
• Catharina Hubertina Kubben (87), Maastricht
• Christiaan Huiswit (63), Rotterdam Zuid-Holland Nederland
• Anneken Wijers (81), Voorst
• Cor de Ruiter (67), Heerhugowaard(NH)
• Bernhard Heitmann (75), Telgte, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
• Antonia Maria Hubertina op de Laak (71)
• Chieltje Zuurmond (80)

• 1962 » Darren Daulton, American baseball player († 2017)
• 1962 » Gavin Hastings, Scottish rugby player
• 1963 » Aamer Malik, Pakistani cricketer
• 1963 » Alex Wheatle, English author and playwright
• 1963 » Stewart Hosie, Scottish businessman and politician
• 1964 » Bruce LaBruce, Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1964 » Cheryl Miller, American basketball player and coach
• 1966 » Chetan Sharma, Indian cricketer
• 1969 » Jarmo Lehtinen, Finnish racing driver
• 1969 » Lorenzo Fertitta, American entrepreneur, casino executive and sports promoter

• 1960 » Eric P. Kelly, American journalist, author, and academic (b. 1884)
• 1962 » Hermann Lux, German footballer and manager (b. 1893)
• 1965 » Milton Avery, American painter (b. 1885)
• 1966 » Sammy Younge Jr., American civil rights activist (b. 1944)
• 1967 » Jack Ruby, American businessman and murderer (b. 1911)
• 1967 » Mary Garden, Scottish-American soprano and actress (b. 1874)
• 1967 » Reginald Punnett, British scientist (b. 1875)
• 1969 » Jean Focas, Greek-French astronomer (b. 1909)
• 1969 » Tzavalas Karousos, Greek-French actor (b. 1904)
• 1970 » Gladys Aylward, English missionary and humanitarian (b. 1902)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Peter
4. Robert
5. Cornelis
6. Ronald
7. Hendrik
8. Willem
9. John
10. Richard
11. Paul
12. Hans
13. Michael
14. Pieter
15. Eric
16. Johan

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Monique
4. Elisabeth
5. Anna
6. Ingrid
7. Cornelia
8. Yvonne
9. Jolanda
10. Petra
11. Catharina
12. Anita
13. Linda
14. Karin
15. Jacqueline
16. Wilhelmina

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from July 24, 1963 to April 14, 1965 the cabinet Marijnen, with Mr. V.G.M. Marijnen (KVP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from April 14, 1965 to November 22, 1966 the cabinet Cals, with Mr. J.M.L.Th. Cals (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 12.2 million citizens.
• January 28 » The current design of the Flag of Canada is chosen by an act of Parliament.
• March 19 » The wreck of the SSGeorgiana, valued at over $50,000,000 and said to have been the most powerful Confederate cruiser, is discovered by teenage diver and pioneer underwater archaeologist E. Lee Spence, exactly 102 years after its destruction.
• September 7 » Vietnam War: In a follow-up to August's Operation Starlite, United States Marines and South Vietnamese forces initiate Operation Piranha on the Batangan Peninsula.
• 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.
• November 9 » Several U.S. states and parts of Canada are hit by a series of blackouts lasting up to 13 hours in the Northeast blackout of 1965.
• December 16 » Vietnam War: General William Westmoreland sends U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara a request for 243,000 more men by the end of 1966.

The temperature on January 3, 1965 was between -1.7 °C and 4.1 °C and averaged 0.2 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. There was 6.0 hours of sunshine (76%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest.