Nelson’s Pillar Bombed in Dublin, Ireland – March 8, 1966
Date: March 8, 1966
Date: March 8, 1966
Gemini 11, the penultimate mission of NASA's Gemini program, and the current human altitude record holder (except for the Apollo lunar missions). Date: September 12, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 12 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966Robert C. Weaver…
The Cave of Swallows, the largest known cave shaft in the world, is discovered in AquismΓ³n, San Luis PotosΓ, Mexico. Date: December 27, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 27 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966First Kwanzaa Celebrated by Maulana…
Project Gemini: Gemini 12 completes the program's final mission, when it splashes down safely in the Atlantic Ocean. Date: November 15, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 15 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966Epimetheus Discovered by Richard Walker, December 18,…
Palomares incident: A B-52 bomber collides with a KC-135 Stratotanker over Spain, killing seven airmen, and dropping three 70-kiloton nuclear bombs near the town of Palomares and another one into the sea. Date: January 17, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 17 π Events on this day in 1966 π …
Indira Gandhi becomes India's first female prime minister. Date: January 19, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 19 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966Palomares Incident: B-52 Collision Drops Nuclear Bombs, January 17, 1966Soviet Union Launches Luna 9 Unmanned Spacecraft, January…
Lyndon B. Johnson states that the United States should stay in South Vietnam until Communist aggression there is ended. Date: January 12, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 12 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966Robert C. Weaver Becomes First African…