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January 14, 1965

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Poland Ousts U.S. Air Attache; Charges He Photographed Base; Officer Terms Accusations 'Blatant Lies' -- Canadian Captain Gets Warning

By David Halberstam

US asked to recall air attache Cal G F Carey Jr, charged with photographing jet fighter base; Carey denies charge but admits he walked around base and 'looked in'; Canadian air attache Group Capt J Borden, who was with him, warned; US Embassy makes no comment; Polish security police had increased surveillance of Carey during past yr and he had 2 scuffles with men he said were plainclothes security agents

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Democrats See No Accord This Week in Albany Fight; DEMOCRATS SEE NO EARLY ACCORD

By R.w. Apple Jr

deadlock continues; 2 more ballots taken in Sen; Bronston gets 19, Mackell 14; 30 votes needed for election; 1 vote taken in Assembly; Steingut gets 53, Travia 35; 76 votes needed; Repubs reptdly weigh intervention; could vote for a Dem or absent selves from roll-calls; Brydges, Ingalls deny they will intervene; Erway seen planning to re-enter race; Bronston, Wagner conf, NYC; Bronston comments; illus

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Music on My Birthday

Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of January 13, 1965, covering January 14, 1965.

  1. 1
    Album cover for Beatles '65 by The Beatles

    Beatles '65

    The Beatles

    Last week
    1
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    3
  2. 2
    Album cover for Where Did Our Love Go by The Supremes

    Where Did Our Love Go

    The Supremes

    Last week
    3
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    18
  3. 3
    Album cover for Mary Poppins by Soundtrack

    Mary Poppins

    Soundtrack

    Last week
    4
    Peak
    3
    Weeks
    16
  4. 4
    Album cover for Beach Boys In Concert by The Beach Boys

    Beach Boys In Concert

    The Beach Boys

    Last week
    5
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    11
  5. 5
    Album cover for A Hard Day's Night (Soundtrack) by The Beatles

    A Hard Day's Night (Soundtrack)

    The Beatles

    Last week
    6
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    27

Notable Births

1965Marc Delissen, Dutch field hockey player, coach, and lawyer[†]

Marcus Johannes Elisabeth Leopold "Marc" Delissen is a former field hockey player for the Netherlands.

1965Bob Essensa, Canadian ice hockey player and coach[†]

Robert Earle Essensa is a Canadian ice hockey coach and former goaltender who played 12 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL). Since 2003, he has served as the goaltending coach for the Boston Bruins.

Jemma Redgrave

1965Jemma Redgrave, English actress[†]

Jemima Rebecca "Jemma" Redgrave is an English actress, and a member of the Redgrave family. She is known for her roles as the title character in Bramwell (1995–1998) and as Kate Lethbridge-Stewart in Doctor Who and its upcoming spin-off, The War Between the Land and the Sea. As well as a career in television, she has appeared in many stage productions and on film, including her portrayal of Evie Wilcox in the Merchant Ivory film Howards End.

Slick Rick

1965Slick Rick, English-American rapper and producer[†]

Richard Martin Lloyd Walters, better known as Slick Rick, is an English-American rapper and record producer. He rose to prominence as part of Doug E. Fresh & the Get Fresh Crew in the mid-1980s. His songs "The Show" and "La Di Da Di" are considered early hip hop classics. "La Di Da Di" is one of the most sampled songs in history.

Notable Deaths

Jeanette MacDonald

1965Jeanette MacDonald, American actress and singer (born 1903)[†]

Jeanette Anna MacDonald was an American soprano and actress best remembered for her musical films of the 1930s with Maurice Chevalier and Nelson Eddy. During the 1930s and 1940s she starred in 29 feature films, four nominated for Best Picture Oscars, and recorded extensively, earning three gold records. She later appeared in opera, concerts, radio, and television. MacDonald was one of the most influential sopranos of the 20th century, introducing opera to film-going audiences and inspiring a generation of singers.

Historical Context for January 14, 1965

In 1965, the world population was approximately 3,334,533,703 people[†]