Myra Hindley and Ian Brady Sentenced for Moors Murders, May 6, 1966
Date: May 6, 1966
Date: May 6, 1966
The Ba'ath Party takes power in Syria. Date: March 1, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 1 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966Chicago Freedom Movement Rally at Soldier Field Draws 60,000 – July 10, 1966LBJ Signs NFL-AFL Merger Antitrust Exemption,…
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 1966British…
Lunar Orbiter 1 takes the first photograph of Earth from orbit around the Moon. Date: August 23, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 23 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966Project Gemini: Gemini 12 Final Mission Splashdown in Atlantic Ocean, November…
The Vatican announces the abolition of the Index Librorum Prohibitorum ("index of prohibited books"), which was originally instituted in 1557. Date: June 14, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 14 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966Soviet Union Launches Luna 9…
A NASA T-38 Talon crashes into the McDonnell Aircraft factory while attempting a poor-visibility landing at Lambert Field, St. Louis, killing astronauts Elliot See and Charles Bassett. Date: February 28, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 28 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More…
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 1966Explorer 32 Launches β May 25, 1966Cleveland Hough Riots Begin After Bar Incident,…