South African Border War Begins at Omugulugwombashe, August 26, 1966
Date: August 26, 1966
Date: August 26, 1966
France conducts its first nuclear weapon test in the Pacific, on Moruroa Atoll. Date: July 2, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on July 2 ๐ Events on this day in 1966 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1966Gemini 11 NASA Mission Sets Human Altitude Record, September 12, 1966Gemini 10…
The three Beaumont children disappear from a beach in Glenelg, South Australia, resulting in one of the country's largest-ever police investigations. Date: January 26, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 26 ๐ Events on this day in 1966 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1966Rabbi Morris Adler Fatally…
The Cuban Adjustment Act comes into force, allowing 123,000 Cubans the opportunity to apply for permanent residence in the United States. Date: November 2, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on November 2 ๐ Events on this day in 1966 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1966United Arab Airlines Flight…
The Ulster Volunteer Force declares war on the Irish Republican Army in Northern Ireland. Date: May 21, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 21 ๐ Events on this day in 1966 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1966Nelson’s Pillar Bombed in Dublin, Ireland – March 8, 1966Nguyแป n Cao…
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 โ ๐ Other events on February 7 ๐ Events…
Lunar Orbiter 1 takes the first photograph of Earth from orbit around the Moon. Date: August 23, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 23 ๐ Events on this day in 1966 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1966Ghanaian Coup Overthrows Nkrumah’s Government, February 24, 1966Vatican Abolishes Index of…