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Princess Margaret, Earl of Snowdon visit
Anaconda, in surprise move, rescinds recent 2¢ price rise; pres Parkinson denies Govt pressure; indus sees link; Phelps-Dodge follows suit; others weigh action
US troops renew probe for N Vietnamese, Iadrang valley; N Vietnamese losses believed to exceed Amer losses; Knowles and others speculate on N Vietnamese new tactic of accepting heavy losses to hold ground; S Vietnamese paratroopers in valley skirmish with N Vietnamese; maps
Sec Fowler says investment curbs will be tightened, '66, s, Chicago
council recesses until Nov 30
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of November 17, 1965, covering November 20, 1965.
Soundtrack
Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass
The Beatles
Ramsey Lewis Trio
Sonny & Cher
1965Mike D, American rapper and drummer[†]
Michael Louis Diamond, better known as Mike D, is an American rapper, musician, and music producer. He is a founding member of the hip hop group Beastie Boys.
1965Nigel Gibbs, English footballer and coach[†]
Nigel James Gibbs is an English professional football manager and former player. He is currently assistant head coach at West Bromwich Albion, a role he previously held at Swansea City, has previously worked as a coach with the Under-19 squad of Tottenham Hotspur and has been assistant manager of Asteras Tripolis in Greece.
1965Yehuda Glick, American-Israeli Orthodox rabbi[†]
Yehudah Joshua Glick, alternatively spelled "Yehuda Glick", is an American-born Israeli Orthodox rabbi and politician, described as a "right-wing" or "far-right" activist. As the President of Shalom Jerusalem Foundation, he campaigns for expanding Jewish access to the Temple Mount. He was a member of the Knesset for Likud, having taken the place of former Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon in May 2016 until April 2019.
1965Amos Mansdorf, Israeli tennis player[†]
Amos Mansdorf is an Israeli former professional tennis player.
1965Takeshi Kusao, Japanese actor and singer[†]
Takeshi Kusao is a Japanese actor, voice actor and singer. He was born in Tokorozawa, Saitama, and works for Aoni Production. Among his many roles, he is best known as the voices of Trunks, Kabutack, Hanamichi Sakuragi, Ryo Sanada, Parn, Coco/Kōji Kokoda, Ky Kiske, Yukimura Sanada, Dororo and Mao.
1965Jimmy Vasser, American race car driver[†]
James "Jimmy" Vasser Jr. is an American former racing driver who competed primarily in the CART series and Champ Car. Vasser won ten CART series races and won the 1996 CART championship with Chip Ganassi Racing. Vasser was the last American to win the CART title. Vasser won the 1996 U.S. 500, and had a best finish of 4th at the Indianapolis 500 twice.
1965Yoshiki, Japanese musician[†]
Yoshiki Hayashi , known as Yoshiki, is a Japanese musician, songwriter, composer, record producer, film director, and fashion designer. He is best known as the leader of the visual kei rock bands X Japan and the Last Rockstars, for which he is the drummer, pianist, and main songwriter. He has been described by Billboard as a "musical innovator" and named "one of the most influential composers in Japanese history" by Consequence. Yoshiki's solo career includes several classical studio albums and collaborations with artists such as George Martin, Bono, will.i.am, St. Vincent, the Chainsmokers, Skrillex, Ellie Goulding, Stan Lee, Roger Taylor and Brian May of Queen, Gene Simmons and KISS, Nicole Scherzinger, and Sarah Brightman.
In 1965, the world population was approximately 3,334,533,703 people[†]