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May 15, 1965Born on Sunday May 16, 1965
- Gert Meijer, Westerbork, Drenthe, Nederland († 1977)
- Josselinde Reinalda Besamusca, Utrecht († 1965)
- Kind Wilhelmus Fiers, Bladel en Netersel
- Els Lokker
- Jeroen Otto Wilts († 2003)
- Ingrid Wijnhoff, Soest († 1965)
- Astrid Arnolda Josefina Catharina Petrus Princen, Geldrop,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Jeroen Franciscus Maria Slaghekke, Borne († 1966)
- Hans Raatjes, Eindhoven († 1965)
- Alida Agatha Maria (Lydian) KNOOK, Dronten,, Flevoland, Nederland († 2013)
Died on Sunday May 16, 1965
- Barend Jan Maurits (44), 's Gravenhage
- Bibiana Maria Theodora Wüst (84), Dokkum, Fr, Nederland
- Akke Hendriks Steensma (72)
- Anna Gertrudis Jacobs (74), Bergen (l)
- Arthur Jules Pattyn (86), Menen, België
- Andries Riksten (77), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
- Antonius Franciscus Henricus Uitdehaag (58), Roosendaal
- (74), Ter-Apel Vlagtwedde Westerwolde Groningen Nederland
- Arendina Johanna Potman (57), Enschede
- Cijrillus Josephus van den Hemel (77), Vlissingen
Born on May 16
- 1963 » David Wilkinson, English theologian and academic
- 1963 » Rachel Griffith, Anglo-American economist
- 1964 » Boyd Tinsley, American singer-songwriter and violinist
- 1964 » John Salley, American basketball player and actor
- 1964 » Milton Jones, English comedian, actor, and screenwriter
- 1965 » Krist Novoselic, American bass player, songwriter, author, and activist
- 1965 » Tanel Tammet, Estonian computer scientist, engineer, and academic
- 1966 » Janet Jackson, American singer-songwriter, producer, dancer, and actress
- 1966 » Scott Reeves, American singer-songwriter and actor
- 1966 » Thurman Thomas, American football player
Died on May 16
- 1953 » Django Reinhardt, Belgian guitarist and composer (b. 1910)
- 1954 » Clemens Krauss, Austrian conductor and manager (b. 1893)
- 1955 » James Agee, American novelist, screenwriter, and critic(b. 1909)
- 1955 » Manny Ayulo, American race car driver (b. 1921)
- 1956 » H. B. Reese, American candy-maker and businessman, created Reese's Peanut Butter Cups (b. 1876)
- 1957 » Eliot Ness, American federal agent (b. 1903)
- 1961 » George A. Malcolm, American lawyer and jurist (b. 1881)
- 1973 » Jacques Lipchitz, Lithuanian-American sculptor (b. 1891)
- 1977 » Modibo Keïta, Malian politician, 1st President of Mali (b. 1915)
- 1979 » A. Philip Randolph, American union leader and activist (b. 1889)
Names that were popular for boys in 1965
- Johannes
- Jan
- Maria
- Cornelis
- Peter
- Hendrik
- Robert
- Willem
- Petrus
- Paul
- John
- Pieter
- Gerardus
- Adrianus
- Antonius
- Johan
Names that were popular for girls in 1965
- Maria
- Johanna
- Elisabeth
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Wilhelmina
- Catharina
- Marie
- Monique
- Petronella
- Adriana
- Ann
- Hendrika
- Jacoba
- Ingrid
- Yvonne
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1965
- 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 1 » The People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan is founded in Kabul, Afghanistan.
- May 12 » The Soviet spacecraft Luna 5 crashes on the Moon.
- June 3 » The launch of Gemini 4, the first multi-day space mission by a NASA crew. Ed White, a crew member, performs the first American spacewalk.
- September 7 » During an Indo-Pakistani War, China announces that it will reinforce its troops on the Indian border.
- 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 3 » The Beatles release highly successful and influential experimental folk album Rubber Soul.
The weather on Sunday May 16, 1965
The temperature on May 16, 1965 was between 10.6 °C and 17.9 °C and averaged 13.7 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. There was 0.9 hours of sunshine (6%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI