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 Acheson, Dean Gooderham
 Ali, Muhammad
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 Arias Navarro, Carlos
 Athanasiadis-Novas, Georgious
 Balaguer, Joaquin
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 Chi-Minh, Ho
 Chretien, Josep Jacques Jean
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 Clapton, Eric Patrick
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 Cosgrave, Liam
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 Crossman, Richard
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 Demirel, Suleyman
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 Dongxing, Wang
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 Farouk I
 Faxian, Wu
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 Fumihito
 Gaulle, Charles Andre Marie Joseph de
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 Hafez, Amin Al-
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 Jonas, Franz Joseph
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 Khomeini, Ruhollah
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   2nd Lieutenant Musharraf   Musharraf, Pervez
     Participates in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 as the 2nd Lieutenant in the 16 (SP) Field Artillery Regiment
   Adviser   Taylor, Maxwell
   Washington   Appointed special Vietnam adviser to President Johnson
   Alliance   Kosygin, Aleksei Nikolaevich
   Feb Hanoi   Prime Minister Kosygin is pressured by the North Vietnamese to provide unlimited military aid to counter the American "aggression"
   Alliance   Johnson, Lyndon Baines
   Feb Hanoi   Prime Minister Kosygin is pressured by the North Vietnamese to provide unlimited military aid to counter the American "aggression"
   American Liberties Medallion   King, Martin Luther
     The American Jewish Committee presented King with the American Liberties Medallion for his "exceptional advancement of the principles of human liberty"
   Arc Lght   Westmoreland, William
   Dec   Arc Light sorties hit Laos
   Arc Light   Westmoreland, William
     B52s are deployed for bombing in tth Vietnam against battle targets & Viet Cong bases
  18th June Ben Cat   Operation Light I, bombing of Ben Cat Special Zone Viet Cong base, a limited success
   Nov   82 B-52Ds are modified to carry 42 750-pound bombs
  15th Nov La Drang Valley   B-52s support USAground forces for the 1st time
   Assassination   Hayer, Talmadge
  21st Feb New York   Assassinates Malcolm X
   Assassination   X, Malcolm
  21st Feb New York   Assassinated addressing a rally at the Audobon Ballroom, Harlem, on the first day of National Brotherhood Week
   Barrel Role   Johnson, Lyndon Baines
     Approves the bombing of Communist routes in Southern Laos
   Battle of Asal Uttar   Musharraf, Pervez
     Present at the battle of Asal Uttar, Pakistan loses a golden opportunity to make major strategic gains, and is a turning point in the war
   Battle of Drang   Johnson, Lyndon Baines
  19th Oct Drang   1st major battle of the Vietnam War between the United States Army and the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN)
  19th Oct Drang   North Vietnamese Army troops attack the USASpecial Forces camp at Plei Me in a prelude to the Battle of Ia Drang
   Battle of Drang   Moore, Hal
  14th Nov Drang   1st Battalion/7th Cavalry, approximately 450-men strong under Lieutenant Colonel Hal Moore, began operations in the Ia Drang Valley
   Battle of Drang   Westmoreland, William
   Drang   USAvictory in west-central Vietnam near the Cambodian border
   Beach Boys   Campbell, Glen
     Appointed Member of the Beach Boys, for touring as a replacement for Brian Wilson
   Beatles, The   Lennon, John Winston
  12th June London   The Beatles are awarded England's prestigious MBE (Members of the Order of the British Empire). John comments, "I thought you had to drive tanks and win wars to get the MBE"
  15th Aug New York   The Beatles play in front of almost 60,000 fans at Shea Stadium in New York City
   Beatles, The   McCartney, Paul
  15th Aug New York   The Beatles play in front of almost 60,000 fans at Shea Stadium in New York City
   Birth   Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer
  30th Nov London   Churchill celebrates his 90th birthday
   Birth   Fumihito
     Birth of Fumihito, 2nd eldest son of Akihito
   Black Power   King, Martin Luther
  25th Mar Montgomery   The march finally goes ahead fully, it is during this march that Willie Ricks coins the phrase "Black Power"
   Black Power   Ricks, Willie
  25th Mar Montgomery   The march finally goes ahead fully, it is during this march that Willie Ricks coins the phrase "Black Power"
   Bloody Sunday   King, Martin Luther
  7th Mar   King is not present, after meeting with President Lyndon B. Johnson, he attempts to delay the march until March 8, but the march was carried out against his wishes and without his presence by local civil rights workers
  7th Mar   King, the SCLC & SNCC organize a march from Selma to Montgomery, the first attempt to march is aborted because of mob and police violence against the demonstrations ends in Bloody Sunday
   Bluesbreakers Clapton   Clapton, Eric Patrick
     Appointed Member of the Blues breakers
   Bombing of Dong Hoi   Johnson, Lyndon Baines
  7th Feb Dong Hoi   Johnson approves Operation Flaming Dart, the bombing of a North Vietnamese army camp near Dong Hoi
  8th Feb Dong Hoi   The beginning of limited offensive attacks on military targets in Nth Vietnam
  8th Feb Dong Hoi   USAair attacks take place on bases at Dong Hoi in retaliation for Pleiku
   Bombing of Hebron   Eshkol, Levi
  10th Nov Hebron   A land mine near Hebron kills 3 Israeli policemen, Israel retaliates with a strike against West Bank villagers and runs into Jordanian troops in Samu
   Bombing of Ho Chi Minh Trail   Johnson, Lyndon Baines
   Mar Ho Chi Minh Trail   The 1st air strikes against the Ho Chi Minh trail
   Bombing of   Taylor, Maxwell
     Reccomends bombing Communist routes in Laos
     Reccomends bombing Nth Vietnam
   Bombing of   Westmoreland, William
   Dec   Arc Light sorties hit Laos
   Bombing of Vietnam   Johnson, Lyndon Baines
  13th May   The 1st bombing pause