Historical Events
- Joe Engle in X-15 reaches 82 km
Famous Birthdays
- Akiko Pavolka, Japanese-American jazz singer, composer (House Of Illusion), and educator, born in Tokyo, Japan
- Carolyn Schuwalow, Australian distance runner (Olympics 1996)
- Claudia Christian, American actress
- John Starks, NBA guard (NY Knicks)
- Mike E. Smith, American Racing HOF jockey (26 x Breeders Cup wins; 5 x American Classics wins; Triple Crown 2018), born in Dexter, New Mexico
- Patricia Spurgin, US scherpschutser (Olympic gold 1984)
Famous Deaths
- Rayford Robinson, cricketer (Test Aust v England 1937), dies
1965 Highlights
About August 10, 1965
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 57 years, 9 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Got You Babe - Sonny & Cher
#1 Song: Help! - The Beatles
