What Happened on March 13, 1965

Day of the Week: Saturday

Historical Events

  • Beatles' "Eight Days a Week" single goes #1 & stays #1 for 2 weeks

Event of interestEvent of Interest

Jeff Beck replaces Eric Clapton of the Yardbirds

Rocker, Blues Guitarist and Singer-Songwriter Eric Clapton
Rocker, Blues Guitarist and Singer-Songwriter
Eric Clapton

Famous Deaths

  • Corrado Gini, Italian statistician (b. 1884)
  • Fan S. Noli, Albanian bishop, poet, and politician (b. 1882)
  • George Calinescu, Romanian author (Lauda Lucrorilor), dies at 65
  • Vittorio Jano, Italian engineer (b. 1891)