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Kennedy says Dems hove failed to keep faith with election mandate, s, NYC; sees results victory for Wagner, own pol position unaffected; sees Dems' re-election chances hurt; says he knows of no deals
Pres Johnson refuses to speculate on visit, news conf
Fed ct (Thomas) orders Dallas County registrars bd to stop using present literacy test, to process at least 100 voter applications each day bd sits and to stop failing applicants on technicalities; warns he will appt voting referee if bd fails to process by July all who apply; King, in jail, asks cessation of demonstrations pending study of order; Young, other Negro leaders voice initial disappointment at order; Malcolm X visits Selma; illus; some 200 Negroes arrested in march on courthouse at Marion; FBI begins probe of conditions in detention camps following Negro leaders' complaints
53 major indus exhibitors reprs meet to try to save fair from disastrous season; vote to ask Wagner to designate a Fair Festival Wk; decide to develop program ind of Moses; Elec Power & Light exhibit repr Stanley stresses need for fair promotion
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of February 3, 1965, covering February 5, 1965.
The Beatles
The Supremes
Soundtrack
Soundtrack
The Beach Boys
1965Tarik Benhabiles, Algerian-French tennis player and coach[†]
Tarik Benhabiles is an Algerian-born French former tennis player. He achieved his highest ATP-ranking on 8 June 1987, when the right-hander was listed as the number 22 player in the world.
1965Gheorghe Hagi, Romanian footballer and manager[†]
Gheorghe Hagi is a Romanian professional football manager and former player, who is currently the owner of Liga I club Farul Constanța. Deployed as an attacking midfielder, Hagi was considered one of the best players in the world during the 1980s and '90s, and is regarded by many as the greatest Romanian footballer of all time. Fans of Turkish club Galatasaray, with whom Hagi ended his career, called him Comandante, while he was known as Regele to Romanian supporters. Nicknamed "The Maradona of the Carpathians", he was a creative advanced playmaker renowned for his dribbling, technique, vision, passing and shooting.
1965Keith Moseley, American bass player and songwriter[†]
Keith Moseley is an American musician and songwriter, who plays bass guitar among other instruments for The String Cheese Incident, a jam band from Boulder, Colorado, of which he is a founding member.
1965Quique Sánchez Flores, Spanish footballer and manager[†]
Enrique "Quique" Sánchez Flores is a Spanish football manager and former player who played as a right-back.
In 1965, the world population was approximately 3,334,533,703 people[†]