The Beatlesβ Last Paying Concert at Candlestick Park, August 29, 1966
Date: August 29, 1966
Date: August 29, 1966
The Chicago Freedom Movement, co-founded by Martin Luther King Jr., holds a rally at Soldier Field in Chicago; as many as 60,000 people attend. Date: July 10, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 10 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966Vietnam…
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 colliery spoil tip slips onto houses and a school in the village of Aberfan in Wales, killing 144 people, 116 of whom were schoolchildren. Date: October 21, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 21 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
The Soviet Union's Luna 9 becomes the first spacecraft to make a soft landing on the Moon, and the first spacecraft to take pictures from the surface of the Moon. Date: February 3, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 3 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This…
England defeats West Germany to win the FIFA World Cup at Wembley Stadium 4β2 after extra time. Date: July 30, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 30 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966Tashkent Earthquake Destroys Soviet City, 15β200 Killed, April…
King Mwambutsa IV Bangiriceng of Burundi is deposed by his son Prince Charles Ndizi. Date: July 8, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 8 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966Haile Selassie Visits Jamaica, Grounation Day, April 21, 1966Surveyor 1 First…