Hisdates•ComPage 8: Historical Events In 1966
Monday, 20 October 2025
May 05 Stanley Cup Montréal Canadiens beat Detroit Red Wings, 4 games to 2 on this day in history. 
May 05 Stanley Cup: Montréal Canadiens beat Detroit Red Wings, 4 games to 2 in the year 1966.
May 05 Willie Mays hit his 512th homerun on this day in history.
May 05 On this day in history willie Mays hit home run number 512 of his career
May 06 Canadian Minister of Finance announces a $20 Centennial gold coin on this day in history.
May 07 On this day in history mamas & Papas "Monday Monday" hits #1
May 08 Only homerun ever hit out of Baltimore's Memorial Stadium (Frank Robinson) in the year 1966.
May 09 Alfred Mendelsohn, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1966.
May 09 In the year 1966 china People's Republic performs nuclear test at Lop Nor People's Rebublic of China
May 10 On this day in history 25ºF lowest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in May
May 11 On this day in history real Madrid wins 11th Europe Cup I
May 13 On this day in history federal education funding is denied to 12 school districts in the South because of violations of the 1964 Civil Rights Act
May 13 In the year 1966 henk [Hendrik M] of Randwijk, poet/editor in chief (illegal), dies
May 13 Rolling Stones release "Paint it Black" on this day in history.
May 14 Georgia BD Camp Johnson, US poet/playwright, dies at 88 in the year 1966.
May 15 In the year 1966 south Vietnamese army battle Buddhists, about 80 die
May 16 In the year 1966 beach Boys' "Pet Sounds" is released
May 16 National Welfare Rights Organization begins in the year 1966.
May 16 In the year 1966 randolph Turpin, boxer, shot dead in his home
May 16 Stokely Carmichael named chairman of Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee on this day in history.
May 18 Paul Althaus, German theologist (That Christian Wahrheit), dies at 78 in the year 1966.
May 19 In the year 1966 tortoise, reportedly given to Tonga's King by Capt Cook (1773), dies
May 21 In the year 1966 "Louie Louie" by The Kingsmen reentered the chart & hits #97
May 21 Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) TKOs Henry Cooper in 6 for heavyweight boxing title in London on this day in history.
May 21 In the year 1966 pat O'Malley, silent film actor (Wild One, Quiet Man), dies at 75
May 22 18th Emmy Awards Fugitive, Dick Van Dyke & Mary Tyler Moore in the year 1966.
May 22 18th Emmy Awards: Fugitive, Dick Van Dyke & Mary Tyler Moore in the year 1966.
May 22 Shirley Englehorn wins LPGA Babe Didrikson-Zaharias Golf Open on this day in history.
May 22 Tom Goddard, cricketer (22 wkts in 8 Tests for England 1930-39), dies on this day in history.
May 23 On this day in history ruth Gates, Denton TX, actress (Aunt Jenny-Mama), dies at 79
May 23 On this day in history the Beatles release "Paperback Writer"
May 24 In the year 1966 "Mame" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 1508 performances
May 25 On this day in history peru &Argentina soccer fans fight in Lima; 248 die
May 26 Buddhist sets self on fire at US consulate in Hué South-Vietnam in the year 1966.
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