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Page 7: Historical Events In 1966

Tuesday, 06 May 2025

Apr 08   AFL chooses 36 year old Al Davis as commissioner in the year 1966.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 08   In the year 1966 george Creten, Belgian sculptor/painter, dies at 79  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 09   On this day in history anaheim Stadium for Calif Angels opens  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 09   Anaheim Stadium for the Calif Angels opens in the year 1966.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 09   OAO 1, the first orbiting astronomical observatory, launched on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 09   Sutan Sjahrir, premier of Indonesia (1945-47), dies at 57 in the year 1966.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 10   Christian J Modeste, Dutch king of gypsies, dies at 71 in the year 1966.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 10   River Patrol Boats of River Patrol Force commenced operations on inland waters of South Vietnam on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 12   In the year 1966 rocker Jan Berry crashes his corvette into a parked truck  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 12   Sumokil, president of Republic South Moluccas, executed in the year 1966.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 13   On this day in history pan Am places $525,000,000 order for 25 Boeing 747s  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 13   Soviet Liner Alexandr Pushkin leaves Leningrad for Montreal as the USSR launches North Atlantic passenger service in the year 1966.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 15   On this day in history joseph Crehan, dies of stroke at 81  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 15   The Rolling Stones release "Aftermath" on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 16   In the year 1966 rhodesian PM Ian Smith breaks diplomatic relations with Britain  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 17   100th intl soccer meet between Netherlands-Belgium (3-1) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 18   In the year 1966 bill Russell became first black coach in NBA history (Boston Celtics)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 19   Roberta Bignay becomes the first woman to run in the Boston Marathon in the year 1966.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 21   On this day in history emperor Haile Selassie (Ethiopia) visits Kingston Jamaica  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 22   In the year 1966 atlanta Braves win their 1st game, beating NY Mets 8-4  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 25   Maurice Roelants, Belgian author (Prayer for a Good End), dies at 70 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 26   Arnold "Red" Auerbach retires as Boston Celtic's coach in the year 1966.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 28   In the year 1966 20th NBA Championship: Boston Celtics beat LA Lakers, 4 games to 3  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 28   Ralph Bunker, actor (Ghost Goes West), dies of a stroke at 77 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 29   On this day in history eugene O'Brien, actor (Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm), dies at 85  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 30   Richard Farina, American writer and folk rocker, dies on his birthday in a motorcycle accident in the year 1966.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 01   In the year 1966 last British concert by the Beatles (Empire Pool in Wembley)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 01   In the year 1966 mickey Wright wins LPGA Shreveport Kiwanis Club Golf Invitational  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 01   In the year 1966 radio RSA, South Africa begins shortwave transmitting  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 01   US troops shooting targets in Cambodia in the year 1966.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 02   On this day in history pulitzer prize awarded Arthur M Schlesinger Jr (Thousand Days)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 03   Wylie Watson, dies at 77 in the year 1966.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 04   On this day in history juan Maria Thomas Sabater, composer, dies at 69  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 04   On this day in history soviet Government signs accord about building Fiat factory in USSR  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

Jan 03   In the year 1966 birth of luis Sojo, Barquisimeto Venezuela, infielder (Seattle Mariners)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   Wendell Davis, NFL wide receiver (Indianapolis Colts) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   In the year 1966 birth of martin Galway, Northern Ireland composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of carolyn Bessette Kennedy, model/wife of John Kennedy Jr  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In 1966

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 01   In the year 1966 vincent Auriol, President of France (1947-53), dies at 82  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

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

Jan 09   Haro Levoni Step'anyan, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 10   George Cresswell, cricketer (Took 13 wkts in 3 Tests for NZ), suicide died in the year 1966.  Click To Send On Messenger 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 Messenger 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 Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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


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