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Events on Friday 1 January 1965 9
19651965: Jim ClarkLotusClark won his second title with six victories, and in the same year also won the Indianapolis 500. He was killed in a Formula Two race at Hockenheim in 1968.
1965 – 1967Blue Note Solo AlbumsReleased a series of landmark solo albums on Blue Note Records including Speak No Evil (1966), Adam's Apple (1966) and Schizophrenia (1967), compositions that became enduring jazz standards.
1965 – 1968EducationGraduated from Tulane University with a degree in political science in 1965, then earned a law degree from Northwestern University School of Law in 1968.
1965Film Debut in OthelloMade his film debut in Stuart Burge's Othello alongside Laurence Olivier, in a small role that marked the beginning of his screen career.
1965First Division ChampionsWon the First Division title with Manchester United for the first time since Munich, a landmark in the club's recovery.
1965Immigrated to the United StatesLeft Germany at the age of 18 and settled in Fort Lee, New Jersey, where she worked for a German accounting firm. Would become a naturalised American citizen in 1970.
1965 – 1966International Competition VictoriesWon first prize at the International Vocal Competition 's-Hertogenbosch in the Netherlands in 1965, and the ARD International Music Competition in Munich in 1966, launching her international career.
1965 – 1969University of TehranStudied sociology at the University of Tehran. Made her literary debut in 1969 with the children's book The Little Red Ball.
1965What's New Pussycat?Composed the score for the comedy film What's New Pussycat?, earning his first Academy Award nomination. The title song, performed by Tom Jones, became a worldwide hit.