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June 24, 1965

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Historical Context for June 24, 1965

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

Notable Births

1965Claude Bourbonnais, Canadian race car driver[โ€ ]

Claude Bourbonnais, is a former driver in the Toyota Atlantic, Indy Lights, and CART Championship Car series. He raced in the 1994 CART series with 5 starts. He also raced in the 1997 Indianapolis 500, which by then had become part of the Indy Racing League, completing 9 laps and finishing in 30th position.

Uwe Krupp

1965Uwe Krupp, German ice hockey player and coach[โ€ ]

Uwe Gerd Krupp is a German former professional hockey defenceman and currently the head coach of HC Lugano in Switzerland's National League. Widely considered one of the greatest German players of all time, he was the second German-born player to win the Stanley Cup, and the second German-born professional to play in an National Hockey League All-Star Game.

1965Richard Lumsden, English actor, writer, composer and musician[โ€ ]

Richard James Lumsden is an English actor, writer, composer and musician. He has made regular appearances on TV and film throughout his career. Notable series include Channel 4's Emmy-award winning Sugar Rush, Is It Legal?, Wonderful You and The Singapore Grip. He played Ray in Radio 4's long-running comedy Clare in the Community.

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O.A.S. TO PROCLAIM TRUSTEESHIP PLAN IN SANTO DOMINGO; Inter-American Committee's Program Is Expected to Be Announced Next Week

By Richard Eder

OAS com draws up plan to establish, in effect, temporary OAS trusteeship; awaits junta reply to 1st proposal, partly accepted by rebels; new plan calls for 14-man Cabinet of non-pol figures, aided by Latin-Amer technicians; would eliminate all rebel officers and purge regular army; US pledges strong effort to protect dem rebel elements; OAS forces would supervise and control Dominican mil

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THEATERS' PRICES WILL BE FLEXIBLE; Broadway to Base Charges on Supply and Demand THEATERS' PRICES WILL BE FLEXIBLE

By Milton Esterow

Legitimate Theater lnd Exploratory Comm works on plans for major overhaul of Bway theater ticket pricing system for '66-67 season; flexible policy would let producers and theaters raise or lower prices in response to supply and demand; plan made possible by repeal of Fed ticket tax and other IRS rules; comm dir Wharton comments; details

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