About the day » Thursday June 17, 1965Calender converter

• Simon Jan Beverwijk, Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2000)
• Robert van Lunteren, Djakarta/Batvia († 1988)
• Korf († 1965)
• Els Livina Braet, Eeklo († 2009)
• gerardus hendrikus peter (geert) ghielen, helden-koningslust
• Guy Franklin Roark, Ohio, Verenigde Staten († 2022)
• Richard Johannes de Bree († 1992)
• Michael Mulder
• Catharina van Dongen, Goes, Zeeland, Nederland
• Cornelia Hendrika van Roekel, Bennekom, Ede, Gelderland, Netherlands († 2019)

• Arnoldus Jozephus Meijer (60), Oisterwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aaltje Meertens (73), Noordoostpolder
• Aaltje Hendriks Bron (77), Blesdijke, Weststellingwerf, Friesland, Nederland
• Catharina Margaretha Kraaijkamp (76), Vianen, Utrecht, Nederland
• Adrianus Marinus Hamers (25), Rotterdam
• Anna Arends (84), Yde, Vries, Drenthe, Nederland
• Adriaan Cornelis Goudzwaard (32), Bergen op Zoom
• Adriana van Bergen (76), Den Helder
• (Marie) Marijtje Viersma (52), Amsterdam, Nederland
• Adrianus de Graaf (de Graav) (88), Puttershoek, Nederland

• 1964 » Michael Gross, German swimmer
• 1964 » Rinaldo Capello, Italian race car driver
• 1964 » Steve Rhodes, English cricketer and coach
• 1965 » Dan Jansen, American speed skater and sportscaster
• 1965 » Dara O'Kearney, Irish runner and poker player
• 1965 » Dermontti Dawson, American football player and coach
• 1966 » Diane Modahl, English runner
• 1966 » Ken Clark, American football player († 2013)
• 1966 » Mohammed Ghazy Al-Akhras, Iraqi journalist and author
• 1966 » Tory Burch, American fashion designer and philanthropist

• 1956 » Bob Sweikert, American race car driver (b. 1926)
• 1956 » Paul Rostock, German surgeon and academic (b. 1892)
• 1956 » Percival Perry, 1st Baron Perry, English businessman (b. 1878)
• 1957 » Dorothy Richardson, English journalist and author (b. 1873)
• 1957 » J. R. Williams, Canadian-American cartoonist (b. 1888)
• 1961 » Jeff Chandler, American actor (b. 1918)
• 1963 » Aleksander Kesküla, Estonian politician (b. 1882)
• 1968 » José Nasazzi, Uruguayan footballer and manager (b. 1901)
• 1974 » Refik Koraltan, Turkish lawyer and politician, 8th Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (b. 1889)
• 1975 » James Phinney Baxter III, American historian and academic (b. 1893)

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. Ingrid
6. Anna
7. Cornelia
8. Yvonne
9. Jolanda
10. Petra
11. Catharina
12. Linda
13. Anita
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.
• March 5 » March Intifada: A Leftist uprising erupts in Bahrain against British colonial presence.
• June 22 » The Treaty on Basic Relations between Japan and the Republic of Korea is signed.
• August 19 » Japanese prime minister Eisaku Satō becomes the first post-World War II sitting prime minister to visit Okinawa Prefecture.
• September 20 » Following the Battle of Burki, the Indian Army captures Dograi in course of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965.
• 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.
• December 9 » Kecksburg UFO incident: A fireball is seen from Michigan to Pennsylvania; witnesses report something crashing in the woods near Pittsburgh.

The temperature on June 17, 1965 was between 10.9 °C and 17.7 °C and averaged 14.1 °C. There was 27.7 mm of rain during 6.9 hours. There was 8.8 hours of sunshine (53%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.