The Beatlesβ Last Paying Concert at Candlestick Park, August 29, 1966
Date: August 29, 1966
Date: August 29, 1966
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 1966First Nigerian Republic Overthrown in Military Coup d’Γtat, January…
Basutoland becomes independent from the United Kingdom and is renamed Lesotho. Date: October 4, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 4 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966Nguyα» n Cao Kα»³ Attempts ΔΓ NαΊ΅ng Capture During Buddhist Uprising, April 5, 1966March Against…
March Against Fear: African-American civil rights activist James Meredith is wounded in an ambush by white sniper James Aubrey Norvell. Meredith and Norvell are photographed by Jack R. Thornell, whose photo will receive the 1967 Pulitzer Prize in Photography, the last one to be awarded in the category. Date: June 6, 1966 Read more on…
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 1966NASA T-38 Talon Crash Kills Astronauts at McDonnell Factory, February 28, 1966South Vietnam…
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 1966Syria Ba’ath Party Coup Replaces Amin…
Air India Flight 101 crashes into Mont Blanc. Date: January 24, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 24 π Events on this day in 1966 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1966Johnson Says U.S. Must Stay in South Vietnam Against Communist Aggression January 12, 1966Ambroise Noumazalaye Forms New…