South African Border War Begins at Omugulugwombashe, August 26, 1966
Date: August 26, 1966
Date: August 26, 1966
The first Kwanzaa is celebrated by Maulana Karenga, the chair of Black Studies at California State University, Long Beach. Date: December 26, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 26 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966Apollo AS-201 Launch: First Saturn IB…
The National Organization for Women, the United States' largest feminist organization, is founded. Date: June 30, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 30 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966Supreme Court Miranda Rights Ruling June 13, 1966Pakistan Proposes Six-Point Kashmir Agenda…
Pakistan suggests a six-point agenda with Kashmir after the Indo-Pakistani war of 1965. Date: February 2, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 2 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966Soviet Union Launches Luna 9 Spacecraft, January 31, 1966Johnson Says U.S. Should…
The Arno River floods Florence, Italy, to a maximum depth of 6.7Β m (22Β ft), leaving thousands homeless and destroying millions of masterpieces of art and rare books. Venice is also submerged on the same day at its record all-time acqua alta of 194Β cm (76Β in). Date: November 4, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events…
The Chinese Communist Party issues the "May 16 Notice", marking the beginning of the Cultural Revolution. Date: May 16, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 16 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966Robert C. Weaver Becomes First African American Cabinet Member,…
Vietnam War: The United States and South Vietnam begin Operation Hastings to push the North Vietnamese out of the Vietnamese Demilitarized Zone. Date: July 15, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 15 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966Arno River Floods…