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• Sylvia Maria Helena Catharina van Bemmelen, Kamerik, Utrecht, Nederland († 1965)
• Domiena Postema, Groningen († 2019)
• Sylvia Maria Helena Catharina van Bemmelen, Kamerik († 1965)
• Alexander Hazelhoff, Zutphen, Gelderland, Netherlands († 1965)
• Benoit Coulonvaux, Kimuenza, Democratic Republic of the Congo († 1966)
• Sandra Kay WHITEHURST, Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America († 2019)
• Wieger Platte, Ljouwert († 1990)
• Benoit Coulonvaux, Kimuenza, Belgisch Congo († 1966)
• Levenloos geboren van Heerde, Kampen, Nederland († 1965)

• Adrianus van der Laan (78)
• Annechien Daniëls (61)
• Antje van Vuure (90), Ransdorp
• Christiaan van der Ven (76), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Annechien Daniels (61), Noordoostpolder, Flevoland, Nederland
• Angela Arling (83), Emmen
• Barthold Hubert Boissevain (75), Hilversum, Utrecht, Nederland
• Charles Wiseman Skyrme (67), Tuckerman, Jackson, Arkansas, United States
• Ann Yvonne Lemmens (0), Lommel
• Alberic Denys (65), Handzame

• 1963 » Hideki Fujisawa, Japanese composer
• 1963 » Raimond Aumann, German footballer
• 1963 » Satoshi Kon, Japanese animator and screenwriter († 2010)
• 1965 » Dan Abnett, English author
• 1965 » J. J. Daigneault, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
• 1965 » Scott O'Grady, American captain and pilot
• 1966 » Brenda Romero, American game designer
• 1966 » Brian Kennedy, Northern Irish singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1966 » Jonathan Crombie, Canadian actor and voice over artist († 2015)
• 1966 » Wim Jonk, Dutch footballer

• 1960 » Inejiro Asanuma, Japanese lawyer and politician (b. 1898)
• 1964 » John Watkins, Canadian diplomat (b. 1902)
• 1965 » Paul Hermann Müller, Swiss chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1899)
• 1967 » Ram Manohar Lohia, Indian activist and politician (b. 1910)
• 1969 » Julius Saaristo, Finnish javelin thrower and soldier (b. 1891)
• 1969 » Serge Poliakoff, Russian-French painter and academic (b. 1906)
• 1969 » Sonja Henie, Norwegian figure skater and actress (b. 1912)
• 1970 » Feodor Stepanovich Rojankovsky, Russian-American illustrator and painter (b. 1891)
• 1970 » Mustafa Zaidi, Pakistani poet and academic (b. 1930)
• 1971 » Dean Acheson, American lawyer and politician, 51st United States Secretary of State (b. 1893)

• 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.
• April 11 » The Palm Sunday tornado outbreak of 1965: Fifty-one tornadoes hit in six Midwestern states, killing 256 people.
• June 22 » The Treaty on Basic Relations between Japan and the Republic of Korea is signed.
• October 21 » Comet Ikeya–Seki approaches perihelion, passing 450,000 kilometers (279,617 miles) from the sun.
• November 9 » A Catholic Worker Movement member, Roger Allen LaPorte, protesting against the Vietnam War, sets himself on fire in front of the United Nations building.
• 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.
• December 31 » Jean-Bédel Bokassa, leader of the Central African Republic army, and his military officers begins a coup d'état against the government of President David Dacko.

The temperature on October 12, 1965 was between 5.2 °C and 13.8 °C and averaged 10.9 °C. The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.