* 1965 – Launch of Early Bird, the first communications satellite to be placed in geosynchronous orbit.

* 1965 – The British Government announces the cancellation of the TSR-2 aircraft project.

* 1909 – William M. Branham, American evangelist ( d. 1965 )

* 1965 – Frank Black, American singer-songwriter ( Pixies, Frank Black and the Catholics, and Grand Duchy )

* 1965 – Sterling Sharpe, American football player

* 1965 – Lieve Slegers, Belgian athlete

* 1965 – Kim Bodnia, Danish actor

* 1965 – Tom O ' Brien, American actor and producer

* 1965 – Mihai Stoica, Romanian football manager

* 1965 – Adrian Pasdar, American actor

* 1965 – Wayne James, Zimbabwean cricketer

* 1965 – Ange Postecoglou, Australian footballer

* 1965 – US President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Voting Rights Act of 1965 into law.

* 1965 – The largest swimming pool in Europe was opened in Fürstenfeld, Austria.

* 1965 – Yuki Kajiura, Japanese pianist and composer ( See-Saw )

* 1965 – Juliane Köhler, German actress

* 1965 – David Robinson, American basketball player

* 1965 – Mark Speight, English television host ( d. 2008 )

* 1965 – Vincent Wells, England cricketer

* 1965 – Singapore is expelled from Malaysia and becomes the first and only country to date to gain independence unwillingly.

* 1965 – A fire at a Titan missile base near Searcy, Arkansas kills 53 construction workers.

Albert Schweitzer, OM ( 14 January 1875 – 4 September 1965 ) was a German and then French theologian, organist, philosopher, physician, and medical missionary.

* 1965 – Mark Lemke, American baseball player

* 1965 – Hayato Matsuo, Japanese composer

* Finley, Keith M. Delaying the Dream: Southern Senators and the Fight Against Civil Rights, 1938 – 1965 ( Baton Rouge: LSU Press, 2008 ).

Tansley's For Kett and Countryside ( 1910 ), Jack Lindsay's The Great Oak ( 1949 ), Sylvia Haymon's children's story The Loyal Traitor ( 1965 ), and Margaret Callow's A Rebellious Oak ( 2012 ); plays, including George Colman Green's Kett the tanner ( 1909 ); and poetry, including Keith Chandler's collection Kett's Rebellion and Other Poems ( 1982 ).

The other members of the Who expelled Daltrey from the band in late 1965 after he beat up drummer Keith Moon for supplying drugs to Townshend and Entwistle, causing him to re-examine his methods of dealing with people.

Bryan Keith " Dexter " Holland ( born December 29, 1965 in Garden Grove, California ) is the singer, rhythm guitarist and primary songwriter for the California punk rock band The Offspring.

* Finley, Keith M. ( 2008 ), Delaying the Dream: Southern Senators and the Fight Against Civil Rights, 1938 – 1965, Baton Rouge: LSU Press.

It was commissioned in 1965, and officially opened by Prime Minister Sir Keith Holyoake on 15 May that year.

Keith was a guest on the television game show I've Got a Secret on May 3, 1965.

Additionally the motor racing engine designer Keith Duckworth was born here in 1933 and the most successful motorcycle World Superbike champion of all time, Carl Fogarty ( Foggy ) was born here in 1965.

* Keith Rowe-guitar ( 1965 – 72, 1975 – 2004 )

* Finley, Keith M. Delaying the Dream: Southern Senators and the Fight Against Civil Rights, 1938 – 1965 ( Baton Rouge, LSU Press, 2008 ).

" I was elected as the first editor of Militant in 1964 ," writes Taaffe, " and the only full-timer in 1965, with Keith Dickinson working with me as an invaluable unpaid ' part-timer ' for the paper from 1965.

His jazz career began to take off in the mid-1960s, after he moved to New York, when he began playing and recording with a number of significant musicians including Miles Davis, Andrew Hill, Sam Rivers, Jackie McLean ( 1964 ), Wayne Shorter ( 1965 – 66 ), Charles Lloyd ( 1966 ), Yusef Lateef ( 1967 – 69 ), Keith Jarrett, Freddie Hubbard and Woody Shaw ( 1986 ), and Alice Coltrane ( 1969 – 1972 ).

* Finley, Keith M. Delaying the Dream: Southern Senators and the Fight Against Civil Rights, 1938 – 1965 ( Baton Rouge: LSU Press, 2008 ).

The last lineup of The Champs, in 1965, included Johnny Trombore, who co-wrote some songs with Jimmy Seals, Maurice Marshall, Dash Crofts, bassist Curtis Paul and Seal's replacement on saxophone, Keith MacKendrick.

Brian Keith Bosworth ( born March 9, 1965 ), nicknamed " The Boz ," is a former American college and professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League ( NFL ) for three seasons during the 1980s.

After her husband Keith died in a car crash in 1965, her fortune rapidly dwindled to nothing: banks and tax creditors both deemed her bankrupt and declared that all her money, and everything she had acquired with it, belonged not to her but to Keith's estate.

When the lease expired in 1965, the studio was bought from McKenzie by Cliff Adams and Keith Grant and they moved it to Barnes, a year later.

* Keith Charters ( b. 1965 ), British author

He is the first living recipient of the VC since Keith Payne and Rayene Stewart Simpson, both Australian, for actions in Vietnam in 1969, and the first living recipient of the VC in the British Army since Rambahadur Limbu, a Gurkha, in the Indonesia-Malaysia confrontation in 1965.

* Keith Moseley ( born 1965 ), American musician

Hush Puppies claimed their rubber soles saved the life of Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards when he accidentally touched his guitar against an ungrounded microphone at a 1965 concert in Sacramento, California.

Although the song's lyrics were written by Verve vocalist Richard Ashcroft, it has been credited to Keith Richards and Mick Jagger after charges by the original copyright owners that the song was plagiarized from the Andrew Oldham Orchestra recording of The Rolling Stones ' 1965 song " The Last Time ".

The Hallelujah Trail is a 1965 Western spoof directed by John Sturges and starring Burt Lancaster, Lee Remick, Brian Keith, Donald Pleasence, and Martin Landau, amongst others.