Historical Events
Theatrical Finale
James Baldwin's 1954 stage drama "The Amen Corner" closes at Ethel Barrymore Theater, NYC, after 84 performances
- Wallon party forms in Belgium
Famous Deaths
- Bertil Lindblad, Swedish astronomer (Milky Way system), dies at 69
- Johan C T Kikkert, painter/etcher/critic, dies at 82
- Reginald Beckwith, actor/writer (39 Steps, Dr in Love), dies at 56
About June 26, 1965
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 57 years, 9 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Mr. Tambourine Man - The Byrds
#1 Song: Crying In The Chapel - Elvis Presley
