December 15th (1965) was a Wednesday. It's the 349th day of the year (350th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 16 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 15th December, 1965
» Project Gemini: 'Gemini 6A', crewed by Wally Schirra and Thomas P. Stafford or Thomas Stafford, is launched from Cape Canaveral e.g Cape Kennedy, Florida. Four orbits later, it achieves the first space rendezvous, with 'Gemini 7'.
December 15th Famous Deaths for 1965
» M. Balasundaram, Ceylonese journalist, lawyer, and politician (b. 1903)
December 15th Holidays in History
» United States Bill of Rights Display and honoring of the Bill of Rights or Bill of Rights Day (United States)
» Christian feast day:
» December 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Drostan (Aberdeen Breviary)
» Maria Crocifissa di Rosa
» Mesmin
» Valerian of Abbenza
» Virginia Centurione Bracelli
» John Horden and Robert McDonald (missionary) called Robert McDonald (Episcopal Church (USA))
» Consualia, in honor of Consus. (Roman Empire)
» Occupation of the Channel Islands Legacy known as Homecoming Day (Alderney)
» Koninkrijksdag called Kingdom Day (Netherlands)
» Remembrance Day of Journalists Killed in the Line of Duty (Russia)