Date: January 26, 1966
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The Soviet Union launches the unmanned Luna 9 spacecraft as part of the Luna program. Date: January 31, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 31 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966F-104 Collides with XB-70 Valkyrie, Killing Two Test Pilots, June…
Topeka, Kansas, United States is devastated by a tornado that registers as an "F5" on the Fujita scale, exceeding US$200 million in damages. Seventeen people are killed, over five hundred more injured, and thousands of homes damaged or destroyed. Date: June 8, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 8 π …
Aeroflot Flight 065 crashes during take-off from Sheremetyevo International Airport, killing 21. Date: February 17, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 17 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966China Officially Purges Intellectuals and Imperialists, August 1, 1966Explorer 32 Launches May 25,…
The Heron Road Bridge collapses while being built, killing nine workers in the deadliest construction accident in both Ottawa and Ontario. Date: August 10, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 10 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966Haile Selassie Visits Jamaica,…
Malawi becomes a republic, with Hastings Banda as its first President. Date: July 6, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 6 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966Tashkent Declaration Ends Indo-Pakistani War of 1965, January 10, 1966Rabbi Morris Adler Fatally Shot…
American Flyers Airline Flight 280/D crashes on approach to Ardmore Municipal Airport in Ardmore, Oklahoma, killing 83. Date: April 22, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 22 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966Nguyα» n Cao Kα»³ Attempts ΔΓ NαΊ΅ng Capture During…