Historical Events
- May 16 Ramjbam & his family reach Acre Palestine
- Oct 12 Jewish rabbi and philosopher Moses ben Maimon (aka Maimonides or the Rambam) reaches Jerusalem
- Nov 23 Pope Alexander III returns from exile to Rome
- Nov 25 Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I (Barbarossa) visits Utrecht
Famous People Born in 1165
- Jul 28 Ibn al-'Arabi, Muslim mystic and philosopher (The Meccan Revelations), born in Murcia, Spain (d. 1240)
- Aug 21 Philip II Augustus, 1st great Capetian King of France (1179-1223), born in Gonesse, France (d. 1223)
Famous People Who Died in 1165
- Sep 5 Emperor Nijo of Japan (b. 1143)
- Dec 9 Malcolm IV of Scotland, nicknamed Virgo "the Maiden", King of Scots (1153-65), dies of poor health at 24