Tbilisi Metro Opens January 11, 1966
Date: January 11, 1966
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Date: January 11, 1966
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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 …
The Soviet Union launches Luna 10 which later becomes the first space probe to enter orbit around the Moon. Date: March 31, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 31 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966All Nippon Airways Flight 60 Crashes…
Charles Whitman kills 15 people at the University of Texas at Austin before being killed by the police. Date: August 1, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 1 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966Gemini 11 NASA Mission Sets Human Altitude…
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 1966Palomares Incident: B-52 Collides, Nuclear Bombs Drop, January 17,…
Bechuanaland declares its independence, and becomes the Republic of Botswana. Date: September 30, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 30 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966Haile Selassie Visits Jamaica, Grounation Day, April 21, 1966Cuban Adjustment Act Grants Permanent Residence to…
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 10,…