Historical Events
- 90th Preakness: Ron Turcotte aboard Tom Rolfe wins in 1:56.2
- Canadian Football Players Association organizes
- Igor Vodic beats Mad Dog Vachon in Omaha, to become NWA champ
Famous Birthdays
- André Abujamra, Brazilian film score composer, singer, and guitarist, born in São Paulo, Brazil
- Dan Stryzinski, NFL punter (Atlanta Falcons)
- Jeff Rochlin, American actor (Cutting Class, Splitz, Taps), born in Brooklyn, New York
- Raí, Brazilian footballer
Famous Weddings
Martin Scorsese
Director Martin Scorsese (22) weds Laraine Brennan in New York
Famous Deaths
- Adrian Schoevers, Dutch director (Schoevers Institution), dies
Died in 1965 1965 Highlights
About May 15, 1965
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 1 month and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter - Herman's Hermits
#1 Song: Where Are You Now (My Love) - Jackie Trent