Vatican Abolishes Index of Prohibited Books, June 14, 1966
Date: June 14, 1966
Date: June 14, 1966
Michael Pelkey makes the first BASE jump from El Capitan along with Brian Schubert. Both came out with broken bones. BASE jumping has now been banned from El Cap. Date: July 24, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 24 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day…
The Great Fire of Iloilo breaks out in a lumber yard in Iznart Street and burns for almost half a day destroying nearly three-quarters of the City Proper area and Php 50 million pesos in total properties' damage. Date: February 7, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 7 π Events…
A new government is formed in the Republic of the Congo, led by Ambroise Noumazalaye. Date: April 26, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 26 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966First Color Television Transmission in Canada from Toronto, July 1,…
The National Organization for Women, the United States' largest feminist organization, is founded. Date: June 30, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 30 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966Freedom of Information Act Signed into U.S. Law, July 4, 1966ThΓch TrΓ…
Myra Hindley and Ian Brady are sentenced to life imprisonment for the Moors murders in England. Date: May 6, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 6 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966France First Pacific Nuclear Test at Moruroa Atoll, July…
The Ulster Volunteer Force declares war on the Irish Republican Army in Northern Ireland. Date: May 21, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 21 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966Robert C. Weaver Becomes First African American Cabinet Member, January 13,…