About the day » Thursday April 15, 1965Calender converter

• Michael Lynn Popma, Pipestone, Pipestone County, Minnesota († 1965)
• Linda Marga Breimer, Assen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1976)
• Catharina van Rijn, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1965)
• Kandace Kramer
• Richard Laurence McCALL († 1999)
• Kurt Verhulst, Ieper († 2017)
• Russel Frederick Morton, Tampa, Florida, Verenigde Staten († 2002)
• Catharina van Rijn, Katwijk († 1965)
• Marcelinus, Franciscus, Silvester Engelenberg, Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1995)
• Lisa Lynn Gezon, Minot, ND

• Arthur-Gustave VANCOPPENOLLE (73), Renaix,9600,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Aleida Maria Sonnenberg (77), Baarn, Utrecht, Nederland
• Anja Wilhelmina Colijn (0), Wieringerwerf
• Bernardus Johannes Hulst (47), Doetinchem
• Adriana Petronella van Nobelen (70), Moordrecht
• Carlton Dilworth McNally (73)
• Betty Jean Hanson (2), fortasse, somewhere, Verenigde Staten
• Alphonsus Constantinus De Ceulaerde (78), St Antonius Brecht, 2e distrikt (St Jozefkliniek)
• Bernardina Cornelia VAN NUENEN VAN NUNEN (71), Den Bosch (NL/NB)
• Barteld Jonkman (62)

• 1963 » Alex Crawford, Nigerian-South African journalist
• 1963 » Manoj Prabhakar, Indian cricketer and sportscaster
• 1963 » Manzoor Elahi, Pakistani cricketer
• 1964 » Andre Joubert, South African rugby player
• 1964 » Lee Kernaghan, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1965 » Kevin Stevens, American ice hockey player
• 1965 » Linda Perry, American singer-songwriter, musician and record producer
• 1966 » Mott Green, American businessman († 2013)
• 1966 » Samantha Fox, English singer-songwriter and actress
• 1967 » Frankie Poullain, Scottish bass player and songwriter

• 1962 » Arsenio Lacson, Filipino journalist and politician, Mayor of Manila (b. 1912)
• 1962 » Clara Blandick, American actress (b. 1880)
• 1963 » Edward Greeves, Jr., Australian footballer (b. 1903)
• 1966 » Habibullah Bahar Chowdhury, Bengali politician, writer, journalist, first health minister of East Pakistan
• 1967 » Totò, Italian comedian (b. 1898)
• 1971 » Friedebert Tuglas, Estonian author and critic (b. 1886)
• 1971 » Gurgen Boryan, Armenian poet and playwright (b. 1915)
• 1979 » David Brand, Australian politician, 19th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1912)
• 1980 » Jean-Paul Sartre, French philosopher and author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1905)
• 1980 » Raymond Bailey, American actor and soldier (b. 1904)

• 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.
• July 29 » Vietnam War: The first 4,000 101st Airborne Division paratroopers arrive in Vietnam, landing at Cam Ranh Bay.
• July 30 » U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Social Security Act of 1965 into law, establishing Medicare and Medicaid.
• November 8 » The 173rd Airborne is ambushed by over 1,200 Viet Cong in Operation Hump during the Vietnam War, while the 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment fight one of the first set-piece engagements of the war between Australian forces and the Viet Cong at the Battle of Gang Toi.
• November 14 » Vietnam War: The Battle of Ia Drang begins: The first major engagement between regular American and North Vietnamese forces.
• November 16 » Venera program: The Soviet Union launches the Venera 3 space probe toward Venus, which will be the first spacecraft to reach the surface of another planet.
• December 30 » Ferdinand Marcos becomes President of the Philippines.

The temperature on April 15, 1965 was between 6.4 °C and 11.3 °C and averaged 8.8 °C. There was 14.0 mm of rain during 13.5 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.