Famous Birthdays
- Carlos Saldanha, Brazilian film director, born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Ross MacDonald, Canadian sailor (Olympics 1996), born in British Columbia, Canada
Famous Deaths
Winston Churchill (1874-1965)
British Prime Minister (Conservative: 1940-45, 1951-55) during World War II, and writer (Nobel Prize in Literature, 1953), dies of a stroke at 90
1965 Highlights
About January 24, 1965
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 58 years and 8 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Downtown - Petula Clark
#1 Song: Go Now - The Moody Blues