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July 3, 1965

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Headlines from July 3, 1965

Bonn Bars Barges, Challenging Reds; EASTERN BARGES BARRED BY BONN

By Philip Shabecoff

W Ger border guards halt 2 E Ger barges at Schnakenburg on Elbe River, apparently as challenge to new rules; map; W Ger asserts old accord on interzonal barge traffic is still in effect; US, France and GB say E Ger has no right to impose rules unilaterally; W Ger barges move freely on E Ger waterways as capts pay required fees

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Hope for Dominican Peace Rises; Accord on Interim Regime Seen; DOMINICAN PEACE IS BELIEVED NEAR

By Murray Schumachspecial To the New York Times

optimism for peace rises as junta and rebels agree provisional govt could be formed in 2 wits; Imbert willingness to step down is key factor; Balaguer optimistic; OAS com steps up effort; Imbert and Caamano willing to accept Dr Goico as provisional Pres; Goico says he will take post only if 2 sides cannot agree on any one else and pledge complete support; Balaguer calls him best candidate; OAS com terms for new govt call for free elections in 6-9 mos; no one in provisional govt will be eligible to run; rebels agree that armed civilians will turn over weapons to civil govt but junta is convinced Caamano will not be able to prevent extremists from hiding weapons and waiting for better opportunity to stage Communist revolution; Imbert cites leaflet by 14th of June Group demanding immediate withdrawal of OAS forces; cites outbreak of violence, Ramon Sanana, in which 2 policemen were killed, 3 wounded

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Music on My Birthday

Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of June 30, 1965, covering July 3, 1965.

  1. 1
    Album cover for Mary Poppins by Soundtrack

    Mary Poppins

    Soundtrack

    Last week
    1
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    40
  2. 2
    Album cover for My Name Is Barbra by Barbra Streisand

    My Name Is Barbra

    Barbra Streisand

    Last week
    2
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    7
  3. 3
    Album cover for The Sound Of Music by Soundtrack

    The Sound Of Music

    Soundtrack

    Last week
    3
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    16
  4. 4
    Album cover for Herman's Hermits On Tour by Herman's Hermits

    Herman's Hermits On Tour

    Herman's Hermits

    Last week
    26
    Peak
    4
    Weeks
    3
  5. 5
    Album cover for The Beach Boys Today! by The Beach Boys

    The Beach Boys Today!

    The Beach Boys

    Last week
    5
    Peak
    4
    Weeks
    15

Notable Births

Shinya Hashimoto

1965Shinya Hashimoto, Japanese wrestler (died 2005)[†]

Shinya Hashimoto was a Japanese professional wrestler, promoter and actor. Along with Masahiro Chono and Keiji Mutoh, Hashimoto was dubbed one of the "Three Musketeers" that began competing in New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) in the mid-1980s and dominated the promotion in the 1990s.

Connie Nielsen

1965Connie Nielsen, Danish-American actress[†]

Connie Inge-Lise Nielsen is a Danish actress. She has starred as Lucilla in the films Gladiator (2000) and Gladiator II (2024) and as Queen Hippolyta in the DC Extended Universe. She has also starred in films such as Soldier (1998), Mission to Mars (2000), One Hour Photo (2002), Basic (2003), The Hunted (2003), The Ice Harvest (2005), Nymphomaniac (2013), 3 Days to Kill (2014), Inheritance (2020), and Nobody (2021).

1965Komsan Pohkong, Thai lawyer and academic[†]

Komsan Pohkong is a lawyer from Thailand. He teach in faculty of law at Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University. In 2007, he was a member of Thai Constitution Drafting Committee 2007. He is also a member of Siam Prachapiwat in Thailand.

Christophe Ruer

1965Christophe Ruer, French pentathlete (died 2007)[†]

Christophe Ruer was a French modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1988, 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics. He was killed in a motorcycle accident.

Historical Context for July 3, 1965

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