A look at what 65 looks like through the years | 1960s: Clare Boothe Luce

Happy Birthday! 65 Through the Years

Formerly retirement age, 65 has gone from being the new 60 to the new 45—depending on whom you consult of course.Here are other memorable 65th birthdays – judge for yourself where 65 sits on the spectrum: The same? Or a whole new ball game?

By: Gerit Quealy

January 3, 2011

Source: Archive Photos/Getty Images

First a playwright, editor, journalist, and satirist, married to publisher Henry Booth Luce; then ambassador to Italy and U.S. Congresswoman from Connecticut, Clare Boothe Luce, born in 1903, turned 65 in 1967. She was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1983.

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