Historical Events
- Indonesia nationalizes all foreign oil companies
- Rembrandt's "Titus" sells for then record 7,770,000 guilders
- Stoica becomes president & Ceausescu party leader of Romania
- The wreck of the SS Georgiana, valued at over $50,000,000, said to have been most powerful Confederate cruiser, discovered by then teenage diver and pioneer underwater archaeologist E. Lee Spence exactly 102 years after its destruction.
Famous Deaths
- Lavere "Buster" Harding, Canadian-American jazz pianist, composer and arranger (Count Basie; Dizzy Gillespie; Billie Holiday), dies at 53
1965 Highlights
About March 19, 1965
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 56 years, 6 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Pisces
