Famous Birthdays
- Nikos Nioplias, Greek footballer, born in Galatini, Greece
- Sylvain Turgeon, Canadian ice hockey player, born in Rouyn-Noranda, Canada
Famous Deaths
- Hans Marchwitza, German writer and communist, dies at 75
1965 Highlights
About January 17, 1965
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 58 years, 4 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: Downtown - Petula Clark
#1 Song: Yeh Yeh - Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames
