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Historical Events In 1966

Friday, 29 March 2024

Mar 27   Anti Vietnam war demonstrations in US, Europe & Australia in the year 1966.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 27   On this day in history canada launches 158 kg. instrument package into upper atmosphere; to study aurora borealis; first all-Canadian space project, using Black Brant rocket.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 27   In the year 1966 mien Labberton, Dutch poet, dies at 82  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 29   In the year 1966 "It's a Bird... It's Superman" opens at Alvin NYC for 129 perfs  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 29   On this day in history dow Brewery destroys 4,546,000 litres of beer after 16 people die in Quebec City area; 1 million gallons go down the drain.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 29   Harry Daugherty, trombonist (Spike Jones & City Slickers), dies at 50 in the year 1966.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 29   Muhammad Ali beats Canadian George Chuvalo in 15 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 30   In the year 1966 barbra Streisand stars on "Color Me Barbra" special on CBS  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 30   Erwin Piscator, German director (Plebeians test rebellion), dies at 72 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 31   In the year 1966 25,000 anti war demonstrators march in New York NY  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 31   In the year 1966 labour Party wins British parliamentary election  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 31   USSR launches Luna 10, first lunar orbiter in the year 1966.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 01   Karl B Adam, German theologist (Jesus Christ), dies at 89 in the year 1966.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 01   The command, US Naval Forces Vietnam established on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 02   On this day in history cecil Scott Forester, English author (Horatio Hornblower), dies at 66  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 02   Death of Cecil Scott Forester, author of the Captain Hornblower novels, and The African Queen in the year 1966.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 02   In the year 1966 leading Liberal Andrew Peacock enters Australian federal parliament, winning Sir Robert Menzies' old seat of Kooyong in a by-election;  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 02   Soviet Union's Luna 10 becomes 1st spacecraft to orbit Moon in the year 1966.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 02   Soviet Union's Luna 10 becomes first spacecraft to orbit Moon in the year 1966.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 02   In the year 1966 soviet Union's Luna 10 becomes spacecraft to orbit Moon  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 03   In the year 1966 luna 10 orbits Moon  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 03   Mickey Wright wins LPGA Venice Ladies Golf Open on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 03   Russel Crouse, US stagewriter (Life with Father), dies at 73 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 03   In the year 1966 tom Seaver, signs with the Mets for a reported $50,000 bonus  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 04   Canada starts five-year, $350,000 project to help increase wheat production in Kenya; an environmental fiasco in the year 1966.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 04   On this day in history pirate Radio Scotland changes name to Radio Ireland  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 04   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 05   In the year 1966 sven Fleuron, writer, dies at 91  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 05   In the year 1966 wTVX TV channel 34 in Fort Pierce-Vero Beach FL (IND) 1st broadcast  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 06   On this day in history julia Faye, actress (10 Commandments. Samson & Delilah), dies at 73  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 06   On this day in history lester Bowles L. B. Pearson 1897-1972 announces plans to promote bilingualism in the public service. (very expensive)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 06   Mihir Sen swims the Palk Strait between Sri Lanka &India in the year 1966.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 07   US recovers lost H-bomb from Mediterranean floor (whoops!) in the year 1966.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 07   On this day in history uS recovers lost H-bomb from Mediterranean floor finally  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In 1966

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 02   Tia Carrere, [Althea Janairo], Honolulu, actress (Wayne's World) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   In the year 1966 birth of chetan Sharma, cricketer (Ind Test bowler, World Cup hat-trick 1987)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   In the year 1966 birth of john Kropke, CFL defensive tackle (Saskatchewan Roughriders)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   Luis Sojo, Barquisimeto Venezuela, infielder (Seattle Mariners) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of wendell Davis, NFL wide receiver (Indianapolis Colts)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of martin Galway, Northern Ireland composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   In the year 1966 birth of deana Carter, country singer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 07   In the year 1966 birth of carolyn Bessette Kennedy, model/wife of John Kennedy Jr  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In 1966

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 01   On this day in history vincent Auriol, President of France (1947-53), dies at 82  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   Rex Lease, actor (Perils of Pauline, Dakota, California), dies at 62 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   George Duckworth, cricketer (24 Tests for England, ct 45 stp 15), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 09   Haro Levoni Step'anyan, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1966.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 10   George Cresswell, cricketer (Took 13 wkts in 3 Tests for NZ), suicide died on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 11   In the year 1966 albert Giacometti, Swiss/French painter/sculptor, dies at 64  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 14   Sergei Korolev, Russian space station constructor, dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 15   On this day in history betsy Mitchell, US 100m backstroke swimmer, dies at 25  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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