1965

timeline

years:	1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 (stardates from 1965.0, or reference stardate -1/65)
decades:	1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s
centuries:	19th century - 20th century - 21st century

1965 was, on Earth's calendar, the 66th year of the 20th century, and the sixth year of the 1960s decade. Although this was a time period before Human formulation of stardates, this era begins with stardate 1965.0^[1] or reference stardate -1/65^[2].

Events

Changming Weng defects from the People's Republic of China to the United States of America.^[3]
The spaceflight of Voskhod 2, as well as the beginning of the Gemini program, of which Gemini 5 is noted for using the first mission patch.^[4]^[5]
Richard Feynman is co-winner of the Nobel Prize.^[4]^[6]
The Odd Couple is written.^[4]