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Page 11: Historical Events In 1966

Saturday, 21 December 2024

Jul 18   Launch of Gemini 10 with LCDR John W. Young, USN as Command Pilot. Mission involved 43 orbits at an altitude of 412.2 nautical miles and lasted 2 days, 22 hours, and 46 minutes. Recovery was by HS-3 helicopter from USS Guadalcanal (LPH-7) in the year 1966.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 19   On this day in history gov James Rhodes declares state of emergency in Cleveland (race riot)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 20   On this day in history julien Carette, dies of burns at 68  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 21   Eugeen Calleen, Flemish sculptor, dies at 83 in the year 1966.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 21   Gemini X returns to Earth in the year 1966.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 23   Cavern Club in Liverpool reopens on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 23   Donald Novis, singer/actor (Pajama Game), dies at 60 in the year 1966.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 23   On this day in history napoleon XIV releases "They're Coming to Take Me Away, Ha! Ha!"  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 24   On this day in history montgomery Clift actor, dies at 45  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 24   In the year 1966 tony Lema, US golfer, dies at 32  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 25   Frank O'Hara, writer, dies at 40 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 25   In the year 1966 supremes release "You Can't Hurry Love"  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 29   Pal Jardanyi, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 30   Beatles' "Yesterday... & Today," album goes #1 & stays #1 for 5 weeks in the year 1966.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 30   Edward G Craig, English actor/dir (On Art of Theatre), dies at 94 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 30   On this day in history england beats West Germany 4-2 for soccer's 8th World Cup in London  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 31   On this day in history alabamans burn Beatle products due to John Lennon's anti-Jesus remark  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 31   In the year 1966 alex E von Falkenhausen, German general, dies at 87  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 31   Charles Whitman wounds 46 & kills 5 at University of Texas on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 01   In the year 1966 bud Powell, US jazz pianist/composer, dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 01   The Texas Tower Massacre - University student killed 10 and wounded 31 in the year 1966.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 02   Radio Vila (New Hebrides) begins transmitting on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 03   In the year 1966 lenny Bruce, comedian, dies of a morphine overdose at 39  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 05   In the year 1966 austin Diamond, cricketer (Australian capt to America 1913), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 05   Martin Luther King Jr stoned during Chicago march in the year 1966.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 06   On this day in history paul Myron Anthony Linebarger, sci-fi author (Space Lords), dies at 53  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 08   On this day in history pierre Charles, Belgian heavyweight boxer, dies at 63  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 08   South Arican Broadcasting bans Beatles (Lennon's anti-Jesus remark) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 09   In the year 1966 gosta Nystroem, composer, dies at 75  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 10   Daylight meteor seen from Utah to Canada. Only known case of a meteor entering the Earth's atmosphere & leaving it again in the year 1966.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 10   Felix A Vening Meinesz, geophysicist (black force), dies at 79 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 10   First lunar orbiter launched by US in the year 1966.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 10   On this day in history in daylight, a meteor flashes across the sky from Utah to Canada; only known case of a meteor skipping through the Earth's atmosphere and leaving it again.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 10   In the year 1966 in Ottawa Ontario, the Heron Road Bridge over the Rideau River and Canal collapses, killing 9 construction workers and injuring 80.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 02   In the year 1966 birth of tia Carrere, [Althea Janairo], Honolulu, actress (Wayne's World)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   Chetan Sharma, cricketer (Ind Test bowler, World Cup hat-trick 1987) was born in the year 1966.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   John Kropke, CFL defensive tackle (Saskatchewan Roughriders) was born in the year 1966.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   Luis Sojo, Barquisimeto Venezuela, infielder (Seattle Mariners) was born in the year 1966.  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   Martin Galway, Northern Ireland composer was born in the year 1966.  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   Carolyn Bessette Kennedy, model/wife of John Kennedy Jr was born on this day in history.  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   Vincent Auriol, President of France (1947-53), dies at 82 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   Rex Lease, actor (Perils of Pauline, Dakota, California), dies at 62 in the year 1966.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   George Duckworth, cricketer (24 Tests for England, ct 45 stp 15), dies in the year 1966.  Click To Send On Messenger 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 Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 10   In the year 1966 death of george Cresswell, cricketer (Took 13 wkts in 3 Tests for NZ), suicide  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 11   Albert Giacometti, Swiss/French painter/sculptor, dies at 64 in the year 1966.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

Jan 15   Betsy Mitchell, US 100m backstroke swimmer, dies at 25 in the year 1966.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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