LAST OF THE ROMANS; ASQUITH: Portrait of a Man and an Era. By Roy Jenkins. Illustrated. 572 pp. New York: Chilmark Press $7.9S.
Biog of H H Asquith revd
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Chosen scientist-astronaut
United States foreign trade at midyear is presenting a paradox as far as the nation's economic position is concerned.
split among RC priests over reform grows; Torres and 2d ousted priest discuss need for revolutionary changes
The stock market suffered a relapse late last week and sank to its lowest point of the year as Wall Street seemed to be afflicted with a new and acute case of bearishness.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of June 23, 1965, covering June 27, 1965.
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Barbra Streisand
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Andy Williams
The Beach Boys
1965Simon Sebag Montefiore, English journalist, historian, and author[†]
Simon Jonathan Sebag Montefiore is a British historian, television presenter and author of history books and novels, including Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar (2003), Jerusalem: The Biography (2011), The Romanovs 1613–1918 (2016), and The World: A Family History of Humanity (2022).
1965S. Manikavasagam, Malaysian politician and social activist[†]
Manikavasagam s/o Sundram is a Malaysian politician and social activist who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Kapar from March 2008 to May 2013. He is a member of the Parti Rakyat Malaysia (PRM), a component party of formerly Barisan Alternatif (BA) coalition and was a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) and formerly Pakatan Rakyat (PR) and BA coalitions. He has served as the Vice President of PRM since March 2024.
1965Óscar Vega, Spanish boxer[†]
Óscar Vega Sánchez is a former boxer from Spain, who represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. He was eliminated in the first round of the bantamweight division by Argentina's Remigio Molina on points (4:14).
In 1965, the world population was approximately 3,334,533,703 people[†]