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1966

March 05, 2023

1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1966th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 966th year of the 2nd millennium, the 66th year of the 20th century, and the 7th year of the 1960s decade.

1966 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1966
MCMLXVI
Ab urbe condita2719
Armenian calendar1415
ԹՎ ՌՆԺԵ
Assyrian calendar6716
Baháʼí calendar122–123
Balinese saka calendar1887–1888
Bengali calendar1373
Berber calendar2916
British Regnal year14 Eliz. 2 – 15 Eliz. 2
Buddhist calendar2510
Burmese calendar1328
Byzantine calendar7474–7475
Chinese calendar乙巳年 (Wood Snake)
4662 or 4602
    — to —
丙午年 (Fire Horse)
4663 or 4603
Coptic calendar1682–1683
Discordian calendar3132
Ethiopian calendar1958–1959
Hebrew calendar5726–5727
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat2022–2023
 - Shaka Samvat1887–1888
 - Kali Yuga5066–5067
Holocene calendar11966
Igbo calendar966–967
Iranian calendar1344–1345
Islamic calendar1385–1386
Japanese calendarShōwa 41
(昭和４１年)
Javanese calendar1897–1898
Juche calendar55
Julian calendarGregorian minus 13 days
Korean calendar4299
Minguo calendarROC 55
民國55年
Nanakshahi calendar498
Thai solar calendar2509
Tibetan calendar阴木蛇年
(female Wood-Snake)
2092 or 1711 or 939
    — to —
阳火马年
(male Fire-Horse)
2093 or 1712 or 940
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Events

January

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February

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March

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April

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May

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June

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July

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August

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September

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October

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November

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December

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Date unknown

Births

Births
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January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

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Deaths

Deaths
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January

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February

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March

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April

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May

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June

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July

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August

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September

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October

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November

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December

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Nobel Prizes

 

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2 15 Eliz 2Buddhist calendar2510Burmese calendar1328Byzantine calendar7474 7475Chinese calendar乙巳年 Wood Snake 4662 or 4602 to 丙午年 Fire Horse 4663 or 4603Coptic calendar1682 1683Discordian calendar3132Ethiopian calendar1958 1959Hebrew calendar5726 5727Hindu calendars Vikram Samvat2022 2023 Shaka Samvat1887 1888 Kali Yuga5066 5067Holocene calendar11966Igbo calendar966 967Iranian calendar1344 1345Islamic calendar1385 1386Japanese calendarShōwa 41 昭和４１年 Javanese calendar1897 1898Juche calendar55Julian calendarGregorian minus 13 daysKorean calendar4299Minguo calendarROC 55民國55年Nanakshahi calendar498Thai solar calendar2509Tibetan calendar阴木蛇年 female Wood Snake 2092 or 1711 or 939 to 阳火马年 male Fire Horse 2093 or 1712 or 940Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1966 Events EditJanuary Edit Main article January 1966 January 1 In a coup Colonel Jean Bedel Bokassa takes over as military ruler of the Central African Republic ousting President David Dacko 1 January 3 1966 Upper Voltan coup d etat President Maurice Yameogo is deposed by a military coup in the Republic of Upper Volta modern day Burkina Faso 2 January 10 Pakistani Indian peace negotiations end successfully with the signing of the Tashkent Declaration a day before the sudden death of Indian prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri The House of Representatives of the US state of Georgia refuses to allow African American representative Julian Bond to take his seat because of his anti war stance 3 A Commonwealth Prime Ministers Conference convenes in Lagos Nigeria primarily to discuss Rhodesia January 12 United States President Lyndon Johnson states that the United States should stay in South Vietnam until Communist aggression there is ended January 15 1966 Nigerian coup d etat A bloody military coup is staged in Nigeria deposing the civilian government and resulting in the death of Prime Minister Abubakar Tafawa Balewa January 17 The Nigerian coup is overturned by another faction of the military leaving a military government in power This is the beginning of a long period of military rule 1966 Palomares B 52 crash A U S Air Force B 52 bomber collides with a KC 135 Stratotanker over Spain dropping three 70 kiloton hydrogen bombs near the town of Palomares and one into the sea Carl Brashear the first African American United States Navy diver is involved in an accident during the recovery of the latter which results in the amputation of his leg January 19 Indira Gandhi is elected Prime Minister of India she is sworn in January 24 January 20 1966 Liberal Party of Australia leadership election Harold Holt is elected leader of the Liberal Party of Australia unopposed when Sir Robert Menzies retires after an unprecedented 16 years in office consequently Holt becomes Prime Minister of Australia six days later Demonstrations occur against high food prices in Hungary January 21 Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro resigns due to a power struggle in his party January 22 The military government of Nigeria announces that ex prime minister Abubakar Tafawa Balewa was killed during the coup a week previously The Chadian Muslim insurgent group FROLINAT is founded in Sudan starting the Chadian Civil War January 24 Air India Flight 101 crashes into Mont Blanc killing all 117 people on board including Dr Homi J Bhabha chairman of the Indian Atomic Energy Commission January 26 Beaumont children disappearance Three children disappear on their way to Glenelg South Australia never to be seen again January 27 The British government promises the U S that British troops in Malaysia will stay until more peaceful conditions occur in the region Britain s Labour Party unexpectedly retains the parliamentary seat of Hull North in a by election with a swing of 4 5 to their candidate from the opposition Conservatives and a majority up from 1 181 at the 1964 General Election to 5 351 January 31 The United Kingdom ceases all trade with Rhodesia February Edit Main article February 1966 February 1 Around 2 600 political prisoners are released by East Germany in return for donations worth approximately 10 000 a head from West Germany 4 February 3 The unmanned Soviet Luna 9 spacecraft makes the first controlled rocket assisted landing on the Moon February 4 All Nippon Airways Flight 60 plunges into Tokyo Bay 133 people are killed February 7 Lyndon Johnson of the United States and Nguyễn Cao Kỳ of South Vietnam convene with other officials in a summit in Honolulu Hawaii to discuss the course of the Vietnam War 5 February 10 Soviet fiction writers Yuli Daniel and Andrei Sinyavsky are sentenced to five and seven years respectively for anti Soviet writings February 14 The Australian dollar is introduced at a rate of 2 dollars per pound or 10 shillings per dollar February 19 The naval minister of the United Kingdom Christopher Mayhew resigns February 20 While Soviet author and translator Valery Tarsis is abroad the Soviet Union negates his citizenship February 23 1966 Syrian coup d etat An intra party military coup in Syria replaces the previous government of Amin al Hafiz by one led by Salah Jadid February 24 A coup led by the police and military of Ghana raises the National Liberation Council to power while president Kwame Nkrumah is abroad February 28 British Prime Minister Harold Wilson calls a General Election in the United Kingdom to be held on March 31 March Edit Main article March 1966 March The DKW automobile ceases production in Germany 6 March 1 The British Government announces plans for the decimalisation of the pound sterling hitherto denominated in 20 shillings and 240 pence to the to come into force on 15 February 1971 Decimal Day Soviet space probe Venera 3 crashes on Venus becoming the first spacecraft to land on another planet s surface The Ba ath Party takes power in Syria March 2 Kwame Nkrumah arrives in Guinea and is granted asylum March 4 Canadian Pacific Air Lines Flight 402 crashes during a night landing in poor visibility at Tokyo International Airport in Japan killing 64 of 72 people on board In an interview with London Evening Standard reporter Maureen Cleave John Lennon of The Beatles states We re more popular than Jesus now March 5 BOAC Flight 911 crashes in severe clear air turbulence over Mount Fuji soon after taking off from Tokyo International Airport in Japan killing all 124 people on board Merci Cherie by Udo Jurgens music by Udo Jurgens lyrics by Jurgens and Thomas Horbiger wins the Eurovision Song Contest 1966 for Austria March 7 Charles de Gaulle asks U S President Lyndon B Johnson for negotiations about the state of NATO equipment in France March 8 Anti communist demonstrations occur at the Indonesian Foreign Ministry Vietnam War The U S announces it will substantially increase the number of its troops in Vietnam Nelson s Pillar in O Connell Street Dublin is clandestinely blown up by former Irish Republican Army volunteers marking this year s 50th anniversary of the Easter Rising March 10 Crown Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands marries Claus von Amsberg 7 Some spectators demonstrate against the groom because he is German March 11 Transition to the New Order in Indonesia President Sukarno gives all executive powers to General Suharto by signing the Supersemar order French President Charles de Gaulle states that French troops will be taken out of NATO and that all French NATO bases and headquarters must be closed within a year March 16 NASA spacecraft Gemini 8 David Scott Neil Armstrong conducts the first docking in space with an Agena target vehicle Paul Van Doren establishes the Vans shoe company in California March 19 The Texas Western Miners defeat the Kentucky Wildcats with five African American starters ushering in desegregation in athletic recruiting March 20 Football s FIFA World Cup Trophy is stolen while on exhibition in London it is found seven days later by a mongrel dog named Pickles and his owner David Corbett wrapped in newspaper in a south London garden March 22 in the Chinese city of Xingtai a magnitude 6 8 earthquake leaves more than 8 000 dead and 38 000 injured March 24 Pope Paul VI meets Michael Ramsey the Archbishop of Canterbury in Rome and gives him an episcopal ring 8 March 26 Demonstrations are held across the United States against the Vietnam War 9 March 27 In South Vietnam 20 000 Buddhists march in demonstrations against the policies of the military government March 28 Cevdet Sunay becomes the fifth president of Turkey 10 Indira Gandhi visits Washington D C March 29 The 23rd Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union is held Leonid Brezhnev demands that U S troops leave Vietnam and announces that Chinese Soviet relations are not satisfactory 11 March 31 The British Labour Party led by Harold Wilson wins the 1966 United Kingdom general election gaining a 96 seat majority compared with a single seat majority when the election was called on February 28 12 The Soviet Union launches Luna 10 which becomes the first space probe to enter orbit around the Moon April Edit Main article April 1966 April 2 The Indonesian army demands that the country rejoin the United Nations April 3 Luna 10 is the first manmade object to enter lunar orbit April 5 During the Buddhist Uprising South Vietnamese military prime minister Nguyễn Cao Kỳ personally attempts to lead the capture of the restive city of Đa Nẵng before backing down 13 April 7 The United Kingdom asks the United Nations Security Council for authority to use force to stop oil tankers that violate the embargo against Rhodesia authority is given April 10 April 8 Buddhists in South Vietnam protest against the fact that the new government has not set a date for free elections Leonid Brezhnev becomes General Secretary of the Soviet Union as well as Leader of the Communist Party of the U S S R April 14 Kenyan Vice President Oginga Odinga resigns saying invisible government representing foreign interests now runs the country He will head a new party the Kenya People s Union The South Vietnamese government promises free elections in 3 5 months April 15 An anti Nasser conspiracy is exposed in Egypt April 18 China declares that it will stop economic aid to Indonesia The 38th Academy Awards ceremony is held in Santa Monica California The Sound of Music wins Best Picture April 21 An artificial heart is installed in the chest of Marcel DeRudder in a Houston Texas hospital The opening of the Parliament of the United Kingdom is televised for the first time Haile Selassie visits Jamaica for the first time meeting with Rasta leaders Moors murders Ian Brady and Myra Hindley go on trial at Chester Crown Court in north west England for the murders of 3 children who vanished between November 1963 and October 1965 April 24 Uniform daylight saving time is first observed in most parts of North America April 26 A new government is formed in the Republic of the Congo led by Ambroise Noumazalaye The magnitude 5 1 Tashkent earthquake affects the largest city in Soviet Central Asia with a maximum MSK intensity of VII Very strong Tashkent is mostly destroyed and 15 200 are killed April 27 Pope Paul VI and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko meet in the Vatican the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic Church and the Soviet Union April 28 In Rhodesia security forces kill seven ZANLA men in combat Chimurenga the ZANU rebellion begins April 30 Regular hovercraft service begins over the English Channel discontinued in 2000 May Edit Main article May 1966 Flag of Guyana May 4 Fiat signs a contract with the Soviet government to build a car factory in the Soviet Union May 1966 lunar eclipse A penumbral lunar eclipse takes place the 64th lunar eclipse of Lunar Saros 111 May 5 The Montreal Canadiens defeat the Detroit Red Wings to win the Stanley Cup in ice hockey May 6 The Moors murders trial ends in the UK with Ian Brady being found guilty on all three counts of murder and sentenced to three concurrent terms of life imprisonment Myra Hindley is convicted on two counts of murder and of being an accessory in the third murder committed by Brady receiving two concurrent terms of life imprisonment and a seven year fixed term for being an accessory May 7 Irish bank workers go on strike May 12 African members of the UN Security Council say that the British army should blockade Rhodesia Radio Peking claims that U S planes have shot down a Chinese plane over Yunnan the U S denies the story the next day May 14 Turkey and Greece intend to start negotiations about the situation in Cyprus May 15 Indonesia asks Malaysia for peace negotiations The South Vietnamese army besieges Da Nang Tens of thousands of anti war demonstrators again picket the White House then rally at the Washington Monument May 16 The Chinese Communist Party issues the May 16 Notice marking the beginning of the Cultural Revolution A strike is called by the National Union of Seamen in the United Kingdom 14 In New York City Dr Martin Luther King Jr makes his first public speech on the Vietnam War May 19 Gertrude Baniszewski is found guilty of torturing and murdering 16 year old Sylvia Likens at a court in Indianapolis United States and is sentenced to life in prison she is released on parole in December 1985 15 May 24 Battle of Mengo Hill Ugandan army troops arrest Mutesa II of Buganda and occupy his palace 16 The Nigerian government forbids all political activity in the country until January 17 1969 May 25 Explorer program Satellite Explorer 32 Atmosphere Explorer B is launched from the United States No 9 Squadron RAAF becomes part of the 4 500 strong Australian Task Force assigned to duties in Vietnam leaving for Southeast Asia aboard the aircraft carrier HMAS Sydney 17 May 26 British Guiana achieves independence becoming Guyana May 28 Fidel Castro declares martial law in Cuba because of a possible U S attack The Indonesian and Malaysian governments declare that the Indonesia Malaysia confrontation is over a treaty is signed on August 11 Boat ride It s a Small World opens at Disneyland May 29 Sports stadium Estadio Azteca officially opens in Mexico City in advance of the 1968 Summer Olympics 18 May 31 The Philippines reestablishes diplomatic relations with Malaysia June Edit Main article June 1966 June 2 Eamon de Valera is re elected as Irish president Surveyor program Surveyor 1 lands in Oceanus Procellarum on the Moon becoming the first U S spacecraft to soft land on another world Four former cabinet ministers including Evariste Kimba are executed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo for alleged involvement in a plot to kill Mobutu Sese Seko June 3 Joaquin Balaguer is elected president of the Dominican Republic June 5 Gemini 9A Gene Cernan completes the second U S spacewalk 2 hours 7 minutes June 6 Civil rights activist James Meredith is shot by a sniper while traversing Mississippi in the March Against Fear June 8 A North American XB 70 Valkyrie strategic bomber prototype is destroyed in a mid air collision with an F 104 Starfighter chase plane during a photo shoot NASA pilot Joseph A Walker and USAF test pilot Carl Cross are both killed 1966 Topeka tornado Topeka Kansas is devastated by a tornado that registers as an F5 on the Fujita scale the first to exceed US 100 million in damages Sixteen people are killed hundreds more injured and thousands of homes damaged or destroyed and the campus of Washburn University suffers catastrophic damage 19 June 12 Chicago s Division Street riots begin in response to police shooting of a young Puerto Rican man June 13 Miranda v Arizona The Supreme Court of the United States rules that the police must inform suspects of their rights before questioning them June 14 The Vatican abolishes the Index Librorum Prohibitorum June 17 An Air France personnel strike begins June 18 CIA chief William Raborn resigns Richard Helms becomes his successor June 28 Argentine Revolution In Argentina a military junta calling itself Revolucion Argentina deposes president Arturo Umberto Illia in a coup and appoints General Juan Carlos Ongania to power June 29 Vietnam War U S planes begin bombing Hanoi and Haiphong 20 The strike by the National Union of Seamen in the United Kingdom is called off 14 June 30 France formally leaves NATO The National Organization for Women NOW is founded in Washington D C July Edit Main article July 1966 July 1 Joaquin Balaguer becomes president of the Dominican Republic 21 July 3 31 people are arrested when a demonstration by approximately 4 000 anti Vietnam War protesters in front of the United States Embassy in London in Grosvenor Square turns violent Rene Barrientos is elected President of Bolivia July 6 Malawi becomes a republic July 7 A Warsaw Pact conference ends with a promise to support North Vietnam July 8 King Mwambutsa IV Bangiriceng of Burundi is deposed by his son Ntare V who is in turn deposed by prime minister Michel Micombero July 11 The 1966 FIFA World Cup begins in England July 12 Indira Gandhi visits Moscow Zambia threatens to leave the Commonwealth of Nations because of British peace overtures to Rhodesia July 13 The International Society for Krishna Consciousness is founded in New York City by A C Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada July 14 Israeli and Syrian jet fighters clash over the Jordan River Richard Speck murders 8 student nurses in their Chicago dormitory He is arrested on July 17 Gwynfor Evans President of Plaid Cymru the Welsh nationalist party becomes Member of the United Kingdom Parliament for Carmarthen taking the previously Labour held Welsh seat at a by election with a majority of 2 435 on an 18 swing and giving his party its first representation at Westminster in its forty one year history July 18 Gemini 10 John Young Michael Collins is launched from the United States After docking with an Agena target vehicle the astronauts set a world altitude record of 474 miles 763 km The International Court of Justice rules in favour of South Africa in a case on the administration of South West Africa which has been brought before them by Ethiopia and Liberia July 22 Following the death of Hsu Tsu tsai an engineer in The Hague the Chinese government declares Dutch delegate G J Jongejans persona non grata but tells him not to leave the country before other Chinese engineers have left the Netherlands July 23 Katangese troops in Stanleyville Congo revolt for several weeks in support of the exiled minister Moise Tshombe July 24 U N Secretary General U Thant visits Moscow July 24 A USAF F 4C Phantom 63 7599 is shot down by a North Vietnamese SAM 2 45 miles 72 km northeast of Hanoi the first loss of a U S aircraft to a Vietnamese surface to air missile in the Vietnam War 22 July 26 Lord Gardiner issues the Practice Statement in the House of Lords of the United Kingdom stating that the House is not bound to follow its own previous precedent July 28 The U S announces that a Lockheed U 2 reconnaissance plane has disappeared over Cuba July 29 1966 Nigerian counter coup Army officers from the north of Nigeria execute head of state General Aguiyi Ironsi and install Yakubu Gowon La Noche de los Bastones Largos Junta takes over Argentine universities Bob Dylan is injured in a motorcycle accident near his home in Woodstock New York He is not seen in public for over a year July 30 England beats West Germany 4 2 to win the 1966 FIFA World Cup at Wembley after extra time July 31 The pleasure cruiser MV Darlwyne disappeared off the Cornwall coast with the loss of all 31 aboard 23 August Edit Main article August 1966 August 1 Sniper Charles Whitman kills 14 people and wounds 32 from atop the University of Texas at Austin Main Building tower after earlier killing his wife and mother The British Colonial Office merges with the Commonwealth Relations Office to form a new Commonwealth Office August 2 The Spanish government forbids overflights by British military aircraft August 5 Groundbreaking takes place for the World Trade Center in New York City Martin Luther King Jr leads a civil rights march in Chicago during which he is struck by a rock thrown from an angry white mob The Caesars Palace hotel and casino opens in Las Vegas August 6 Braniff Flight 250 crashes in Falls City Nebraska killing all 42 on board Rene Barrientos takes office as the President of Bolivia The Salazar Bridge later the 25 de Abril Bridge opens in Lisbon Portugal August 10 An East German court sentences Gunter Laudahn to life imprisonment for spying for the United States Lunar Orbiter 1 the first U S spacecraft to orbit the moon is launched August 11 Indonesia and Malaysia issue a joint peace declaration formally ending the Indonesia Malaysia confrontation which began in 1963 The Beatles hold a press conference in Chicago during which John Lennon apologizes for his more popular than Jesus remark saying I didn t mean it as a lousy anti religious thing August 12 Massacre of Braybrook Street Harry Roberts John Duddy and Jack Witney shoot dead 3 plainclothes policemen in London they are later sentenced to life imprisonment August 15 Syrian and Israeli troops clash over Lake Kinneret also known as the Sea of Galilee for 3 hours August 17 Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Republic begin negotiations in Kuwait to end the war in Yemen August 18 Vietnam War Battle of Long Tan D Company 6th Battalion of the Royal Australian Regiment meets and defeats a Viet Cong force estimated to be four times larger in Phuoc Tuy Province Republic of Vietnam August 19 The 6 8 Mw Varto earthquake affects the town of Varto in eastern Turkey with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX Violent killing at least 2 394 3 000 and injuring at least 1 420 August 21 Seven men are sentenced to death in Egypt for anti Nasser agitation August 22 The Asian Development Bank ADB is established The United Farm Workers Organizing Committee UFWOC predecessor of the United Farm Workers of America UFW is formed August 26 The first battle of the South African Air Force and the South African Police with PLAN the armed wing of the South West Africa People s Organization SWAPO takes place at Ongulumbashe during Operation Blue Wildebeest triggering the South African Border War which continues until 1989 August 29 The Beatles end their U S tour with a concert at Candlestick Park in San Francisco It is their last performance as a live touring band August 30 France offers independence to French Somaliland Djibouti from 1977 September Edit Main article September 1966 Flag of Botswana September 1 United Nations Secretary General U Thant declares that he will not seek re election because U N efforts in Vietnam have failed 98 British tourists die when Britannia Airways Flight 105 crashes in Ljubljana Yugoslavia September 6 South African Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd is stabbed to death in Parliament by Dimitri Tsafendas September 9 NATO decides to move Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe to Belgium September 12 Gemini 11 Richard F Gordon Jr Pete Conrad docks with an Agena target vehicle B J Vorster becomes the new Prime Minister of South Africa September 13 Cultural Revolution in China Clashes between the Chinese Communist Party and the Red Guards are reported by TASS in the Soviet Union September 16 In South Vietnam Thich Tri Quang ends a 100 day hunger strike The Metropolitan Opera House opens at Lincoln Center in New York City with the world premiere of Samuel Barber s opera Antony and Cleopatra September 19 Indonesian military commander later President Suharto announces the resumption of Indonesian participation in the United Nations September 29 Hurricane Inez strikes Hispaniola leaving thousands dead and tens of thousands homeless in the Dominican Republic and Haiti 24 September 30 The Bechuanaland Protectorate in Africa achieves independence from the United Kingdom as Botswana with Seretse Khama as its first President Baldur von Schirach and Albert Speer are released from Spandau Prison in West Berlin October Edit Main article October 1966 Flag of Lesotho October Bobby Seale and Huey P Newton found the Black Panther Party in the United States October 1 West Coast Airlines Flight 956 crashes with 18 fatal injuries and no survivors 5 5 miles 8 9 km south of Wemme Oregon the first loss of a DC 9 25 October 3 Tunisia severs diplomatic relations with the United Arab Republic October 4 Israel applies for membership in the European Economic Community which is never granted Basutoland becomes independent of the United Kingdom and takes the name Lesotho October 5 UNESCO signs the Recommendation Concerning the Status of Teachers This event is to be celebrated as World Teachers Day Spain closes its Gibraltar border to vehicular traffic 26 An experimental breeder reactor at the Enrico Fermi Nuclear Generating Station in Michigan suffers a partial meltdown when its cooling system fails October 6 LSD is made illegal in the United States and controlled so strictly that not only are possession and recreational use criminalized but all legal scientific research programs on the drug in the country are shut down as well The Love Pageant Rally takes place in the Panhandle of Golden Gate Park a narrow section that projects into San Francisco s Haight Ashbury district October 7 The Soviet Union declares that all Chinese students must leave the country before the end of October October 9 Vietnam War Binh Tai Massacre October 11 France and the Soviet Union sign a treaty for cooperation in nuclear research October 14 Closure of Intra Bank begins a crisis in the Lebanese banking system The city of Montreal inaugurates the Montreal Metro system October 17 Lesotho and Botswana are admitted to the United Nations October 21 Aberfan disaster in South Wales U K 144 including 116 children are killed by a collapsing coal spoil tip The AFL NFL merger in American football is approved by the U S Congress October 22 Spain demands that the United Kingdom stop military flights to Gibraltar Britain refuses the next day October 26 NATO decides to move its headquarters from Paris to Brussels 27 A fire aboard the aircraft carrier USS Oriskany in the Gulf of Tonkin kills 44 crewmen October 27 The United Nations terminates the mandate given by the League of Nations and proclaims that South West Africa will be administrated by the United Nations This is rejected by South Africa Walt Disney records his final filmed appearance prior to his death detailing his plans for EPCOT a utopian planned city to be built in Florida November Edit Main article November 1966 Flag of Barbados November 1 The National Football League in the United States awards its sixteenth franchise to the city of New Orleans The team will be named the New Orleans Saints November 2 The Cuban Adjustment Act comes into force allowing 123 000 Cubans the opportunity to apply for permanent residency in the United States November 4 1966 flood of the Arno river in Italy hits Florence flooding it to a maximum depth of 6 7 m 22 ft leaving thousands homeless and destroying millions of masterpieces of art and rare books In addition a severe tidal flood hits Venice November 5 Thirty eight African states demand that the United Kingdom use force against the Rhodesian government November 6 Lunar Orbiter 2 is launched November 8 Screen actor Ronald Reagan is elected Governor of California November 10 Sean Lemass retires as Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland to be replaced in the role by fellow Fianna Fail member Jack Lynch November 11 A mine kills 3 Israeli paratroopers on the West Bank border Spain declares general amnesty for crimes committed during the Spanish Civil War effective only for the Falangists side November 12 Total solar eclipse occurs the 20th solar eclipse of Solar Saros 142 November 14 Jack L Warner sells Warner Bros to Seven Arts Productions which eventually becomes Warner Bros Seven Arts November 15 Gemini 12 James A Lovell Buzz Aldrin splashes down safely in the Atlantic Ocean 600 km 370 mi east of the Bahamas A Boeing 727 freighter on Pan Am Flight 708 crashes near Berlin Germany killing all three crew on board Two young couples in Point Pleasant West Virginia reportedly see a strange moth like creature which would become known as the Mothman November 17 The U N General Assembly decides to found the United Nations Industrial Development Organization A spectacular Leonid meteor shower passes over Arizona at the rate of 2 300 a minute for 20 minutes November 21 In Togo the army crushes an attempted coup November 24 The Beatles begin recording sessions for their Sgt Pepper s Lonely Hearts Club Band album at Abbey Road Studios in London 28 TABSO Flight 101 from Sofia Bulgaria crashes near Bratislava Czechoslovakia killing all 82 people on board 29 November 26 1966 Australian federal election Harold Holt s Liberal Country Coalition Government is re elected with a significantly increased majority defeating the Labor Party led by Arthur Calwell Calwell resigns as Labor leader shortly after he will be replaced by his deputy and future Prime Minister Gough Whitlam In the Canadian Football League the Saskatchewan Roughriders defeat the Ottawa Rough Riders to win the 54th Grey Cup at Vancouver s Empire Stadium 29 14 Saskatchewan were led by quarterback Ron Lancaster November 27 The Washington Redskins defeat the New York Giants 72 41 in the highest scoring game in National Football League history November 28 Truman Capote s Black and White Ball The Party of the Century is held in New York City November 29 The SS Daniel J Morrell sinks in a storm on Lake Huron killing 28 of 29 crewmen November 30 Barbados achieves independence from the United Kingdom December Edit Main article December 1966 December 1 Kurt Georg Kiesinger is elected Chancellor of West Germany British Prime Minister Harold Wilson and Rhodesian Prime minister Ian Smith negotiate aboard HMS Tiger in the Mediterranean December 2 U Thant agrees to serve a second term as United Nations Secretary General December 3 Anti Portuguese demonstrations occur in Macau a curfew is declared the next day December 5 The U S Supreme Court rules in Bond v Floyd that the Georgia House of Representatives must seat Julian Bond having violated his First and Fourteenth Amendment rights December 6 Vietnam War Binh Hoa massacre December 7 Syria offers weapons to rebels in Jordan Barbados is admitted to the United Nations December 8 The Typaldos Line s ferry SS Heraklion sinks in rough seas in the Aegean Sea near Crete leaving 217 dead December 12 Harry Roberts John Whitney and John Duddy are sentenced to life imprisonment each with a recommended minimum of 30 years for the Shepherd s Bush murders of three London policemen on August 12 Roberts arrested on November 15 north of London will eventually spend nearly 48 years in prison December 16 The United Nations Security Council approves an oil embargo against Rhodesia The International Covenant on Economic Social and Cultural Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights are adopted by the General Assembly as Resolution 2200 A XXI December 17 South Africa does not join the trade embargo against Rhodesia December 19 The Asian Development Bank begins operations December 20 U K Prime Minister Harold Wilson withdraws all his previous offers to the Rhodesian government and announces that he will agree to independence for the country only after the establishment of a Black majority government there December 22 Prime Minister Ian Smith declares that Rhodesia is already a republic December 24 New York television station WPIX broadcasts The Yule Log for the first time it becomes a Christmas tradition December 25 Marionette sci fi series Thunderbirds airs its final episode on ITV in the United Kingdom with a Christmas special December 26 The first Kwanzaa is celebrated by Maulana Karenga founder of Organization US a black nationalist group and chair of Black Studies at California State University Long Beach from 1989 to 2002 30 December 31 East German Premier Walter Ulbricht discusses negotiations about German reunification Eight paintings worth millions of pounds are stolen from Dulwich Picture Gallery in London but are recovered locally within a week The Congolese government takes over the Union Miniere du Haut Katanga Date unknown Edit Konstantin Chernenko later leader of the Soviet Union becomes a candidate member of the Central Committee Paramount Pictures Corporation becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of Gulf Western Industries Inc Lise Meitner and Otto Hahn are awarded the Fermi Prize The Congress of the United States creates the National Council for Marine Resources and Engineering Development Martin Richards designs the programming language BCPL The World Buddhist Sangha Council is convened by Theravadins in Sri Lanka with the hope of bridging differences and working together The Jerusalem Bible a Roman Catholic translation is published in English Peter L Berger and Thomas Luckmann publish The Social Construction of Reality Long term potentiation LTP the putative cellular mechanism of learning and memory is first observed by Terje Lomo in Oslo Norway In or about this year one person returning to Haiti from the Congo is thought to have first brought HIV to the Americas 31 Births EditBirthsJanuary February March April May June July August September October November December January Edit Ivica Dacic Christian Kern Nadia Maftouni Lena Philipsson Stefan Edberg Romario January 1 Ivica Dacic Serbian politician Prime Minister of Serbia 2012 2014 32 January 4 Christian Kern Austrian politician 24th Chancellor of Austria 33 January 6 Sharon Cuneta Filipino actress host and singer 34 January 7 Corrie Sanders South African boxer d 2012 January 8 Igor Vyazmikin Russian ice hockey player d 2009 Andrew Wood American musician d 1990 35 January 13 Patrick Dempsey American actor and race car driver 36 January 14 Nadia Maftouni Iranian philosopher 37 Dan Schneider American television producer screenwriter and actor January 17 Shabba Ranks Jamaican singer 38 Nobuyuki Kojima Korean footballer January 19 Floris Jan Bovelander Dutch field hockey player 39 Stefan Edberg Swedish tennis player 40 Lena Philipsson Swedish singer and media personality January 20 Rainn Wilson American actor writer and producer January 22 Jegath Gaspar Raj Tamil Maiyam founder January 27 Japanese born American actress January 28 Andrea Berg German singer January 29 Romario Brazilian footballer and politician 41 February Edit Cindy Crawford Tea Leoni February 1 Michelle Akers American footballer February 4 Maria Jesus Montero Spanish politician February 5 Jose Maria Olazabal Spanish golfer 42 February 6 Rick Astley British pop musician February 7 Kristin Otto German swimmer February 8 Hristo Stoichkov Bulgarian footballer February 9 Ellen van Langen Dutch athlete February 11 Cristina Elena Grigoraș Romanian artistic gymnast February 13 Neal McDonough American actor February 17 Quorthon Swedish singer songwriter musician and record producer d 2004 Atle Skardal Norwegian alpine skier 43 February 20 Cindy Crawford American model and actress February 22 Rachel Dratch American actress and comedian February 23 Alexandre Borges Brazilian actor Didier Queloz Swiss born astronomer Nobel Prize laureate February 24 Billy Zane American actor February 25 Samson Kitur Kenyan athlete Tea Leoni American actress February 26 Jennifer Grant American actress Najwa Karam Lebanese singer February 27 Alison Gertz American AIDS activist d 1992 February 28 Paulo Futre Portuguese footballer Ickey Woods American football playerMarch Edit March 1 Zack Snyder American actor film director screenwriter and producer March 2 Sheren Tang Hong Kong actress March 3 Fernando Colunga Mexican actor Vander Lee Brazilian singer songwriter d 2016 Tone Lōc African American R amp B musician March 4 Steve Bastoni Australian actor Kevin Johnson American basketball player March 9 Tony Lockett Australian rules footballer March 10 Edie Brickell American singer March 13 Chico Science Brazilian musician d 1997 March 17 Espen Hammer Norwegian philosopher March 18 Jerry Cantrell American guitarist and singer March 22 Pia Cayetano Filipino politician and lawyer Martha McSally American politician and military pilot 44 Antonio Pinto Portuguese long distance runner March 23 Karin Enstrom Swedish politician March 25 Tom Glavine American baseball player MLB Hall of Fame member Jeff Healey Canadian guitarist d 2008 Anton Rogan Northern Irish footballer Remig Stumpf German cyclist d 2019 March 26 Michael Imperioli American actor March 29 Krasimir Balakov Bulgarian footballerApril Edit Robin Wright Samantha Fox Jeffrey Dean Morgan April 2 Teddy Sheringham British footballer 45 April 8 Cynthia Nixon American actress Robin Wright American actress April 11 Lisa Stansfield British soul singer April 13 Ali Boumnijel Tunisian footballer April 14 Greg Maddux American baseball player MLB Hall of Fame member April 15 Samantha Fox British model and singer 46 April 17 Vikram Indian actor April 18 Trine Hattestad Norwegian athlete April 20 David Chalmers Australian philosopher 47 April 22 Jeffrey Dean Morgan American actor April 25 Man Arenas Spanish comic creator April 26 Andrea Temesvari Hungarian tennis player 48 Natasha Trethewey Pulitzer Prize winning poet April 27 Siw Anita Andersen Norwegian actress Yoshihiro Togashi Japanese author and illustrator 49 April 28 Ali Reza Pahlavi titular prince of Iran d 2011 May Edit Charlie Schlatter Stephen Baldwin Greg Wise Janet Jackson H Jon Benjamin Helena Bonham Carter May 3 Firdous Bamji Indian American actor May 5 Lyubov Yegorova Russian cross country skier May 6 Andrea Chiesa Swiss Formula One driver Cindy Hsu American Emmy Award winning journalist May 7 Anderson Cummins Canadian cricketer Jes Hogh Danish footballer May 8 Robert J Behnen American genealogist and politician Kamil Kastak Czech ice hockey player Marta Sanchez Spanish female vocalist entertainer Claudio Taffarel Brazilian goalkeeper May 10 Mikael Andersson Swedish ice hockey player Jonathan Edwards British athlete Anne Elvebakk Norwegian biathlete Genaro Hernandez Mexican American boxer Wade Dominguez American actor model singer and dancer d 1998 May 12 Stephen Baldwin American actor Bebel Gilberto Brazilian popular singer May 13 Cheryl Dunye Liberian born film director producer screenwriter editor and actress Darius Rucker African American country singer May 16 Janet Jackson African American R amp B singer 50 Juan Manuel Funes Guatemalan footballer and coach May 17 Hill Harper American actor Qusay Hussein Iraqi politician d 2003 May 19 Polly Walker English actress May 21 Lisa Edelstein American actress and playwright Francois Omam Biyik Cameroonian football player May 22 Siri Eftedal Norwegian team handball player and Olympic medalist May 23 H Jon Benjamin American actor and comedian 51 Graeme Hick English cricketer May 24 Eric Cantona French footballer 52 Francisco Javier Cruz Mexican football player Russell Kun Nauruan politician May 25 Ahmad Reza Abedzadeh Iranian goalkeeper May 26 Helena Bonham Carter English actress Zola Budd South African athlete May 27 Heston Blumenthal British chef Carol Campbell Afro German actress model and presenter May 30 Thomas Hassler German football playerJune Edit Julianna Margulies Emmanuelle Seigner J J Abrams John Cusack Basuki Tjahaja Purnama Mike Tyson June 3 Wasim Akram Pakistani cricketer June 4 Cecilia Bartoli Italian mezzo soprano Svetlana Jitomirskaya American mathematician 53 Vladimir Voevodsky Russian mathematician d 2017 54 June 6 Faure Gnassingbe President of Togo June 7 Tom McCarthy American film director and actor June 8 Jens Kidman Swedish musician Julianna Margulies American actress and producer June 13 Grigori Perelman Russian mathematician June 14 Eduardo Waghorn Chilean musician June 15 Roberto Carnevale Italian musician June 16 Jan Zelezny Czech javelin thrower June 18 Kurt Browning Canadian figure skater June 19 Samuel West British actor June 22 Michael Park British rally co driver d 2005 Emmanuelle Seigner French actress Dean Woods Australian cyclist and Olympic champion d 2022 55 June 23 Richie Jen Taiwanese musician June 24 Adrienne Shelly American actress film director and screenwriter d 2006 June 25 Dikembe Mutombo Congolese basketball player June 26 Dany Boon French comedian and filmmaker June 27 J J Abrams American television writer and producer June 28 John Cusack American actor Mary Stuart Masterson American actress June 29 Basuki Tjahaja Purnama Indonesian politician governor of Jakarta June 30 Cheryl Bernard Canadian Olympic curler Marton Csokas New Zealand actor Mike Tyson African American boxer 56 July Edit Enrique Pena Nieto July 1 Enrico Annoni Italian footballer Samir Rifai Prime Minister of Jordan July 3 Frantisek Storm Czech musician Master s Hammer and typographer July 5 Gianfranco Zola Italian footballer July 8 Shadlog Bernicke Nauruan politician July 9 Pamela Adlon American actress voice actress screenwriter producer and director July 10 Gina Bellman New Zealand British actress July 11 Kentaro Miura Japanese author and illustrator 57 July 14 Matthew Fox American actor 58 July 15 Irene Jacob French born actress Kristoff St John American actor d 2019 July 16 Frankie Gan Joon Zin Malaysian politician Waytha Moorthy Ponnusamy Malaysian lawyer July 18 Lori Alan American actress and voice actress Dan O Brien American athlete 59 July 20 Enrique Pena Nieto President of Mexico 2012 2018 Governor of the State of Mexico 2005 2011 60 July 21 Sarah Waters British novelist July 26 Angelo Di Livio Italian footballer July 28 Miguel Angel Nadal Spanish footballer July 29 Richard Steven Horvitz American actor and voice actor Martina McBride American country music singer July 30 Murilo Bustamante Brazilian mixed martial artist Kerry Fox New Zealand actress July 31 Dean Cain American actorAugust Edit Jimmy Wales Halle Berry Enrico Letta August 5 James Gunn American filmmaker 61 August 7 Harith Iskander Malaysian actor and comedian Jimmy Wales American British entrepreneur co founder of Wikipedia 62 August 10 Charlie Dimmock English TV gardening expert Hossam Hassan Egyptian footballer Andre Sogliuzzo American actor and voice actor August 11 Juan Maria Solare Argentine composer August 12 Les Ferdinand English footballer August 14 Halle Berry American actress 63 Freddy Rincon Colombian footballer d 2022 August 17 Rodney Mullen American skateboarder August 19 Lee Ann Womack American musician August 20 Dimebag Darrell American guitarist d 2004 Enrico Letta 55th Prime Minister of Italy 64 Liu Chunyan Chinese voice actress and host August 23 Rik Smits Dutch basketball player August 26 Jacques Brinkman Dutch field hockey player Shirley Manson Scottish musician August 27 Jeroen Duyster Dutch rower Rosangela Lula da Silva sociologist and the First Lady of Brazil Juhan Parts 15th Prime Minister of Estonia August 28 Priya Dutt Indian social worker and politicianSeptember Edit Salma Hayek Adam Sandler Kiko Crown Princess of Japan Nechirvan Barzani Maria Canals Barrera September 1 Tim Hardaway American basketball player September 2 Salma Hayek Mexican American actress September 4 Yanka Dyagileva Russian singer d 1991 September 6 Emil Boc 61st Prime Minister of Romania Eduardo Maruri Ecuadorian businessman and politician September 7 Vladimir Andreyev Russian race walker Toby Jones English actor Gunda Niemann Stirnemann German speed skater September 8 Carola Haggkvist Swedish pop singer Eurovision Song Contest 1991 winner September 9 Georg Hackl German luger Adam Sandler American actor and comedian September 12 Anousheh Ansari Iranian born American engineer and astronaut Steve Ells American entrepreneur and founder of Chipotle Mexican Grill Princess Akishino of Japan Malu Mader Brazilian actress September 20 Nuno Bettencourt Portuguese American guitarist and singer songwriter September 21 Nechirvan Barzani President of Iraqi Kurdistan September 22 Erdogan Atalay German actor Moustafa Amar Egyptian singer September 25 Jason Flemyng English actor September 28 Maria Canals Barrera American actress September 29 Bujar Nishani President of Albania d 2022 65 October Edit David Cameron Roman Abramovich Zoran Milanovic October 1 Ashab Uddin Indian politician 66 George Weah Liberian politician and football player October 2 Rodney Anoa i Samoan American professional wrestler d 2000 October 3 Rabbi Binyamin Ze ev Kahane Israeli settler leader d 2000 October 5 Inessa Kravets Ukrainian athlete October 6 Niall Quinn Irish footballer October 7 Sherman Alexie Native American author October 8 Aaron Callaghan Irish football club executive October 9 David Cameron Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 67 October 10 Tony Adams English footballer Carolyn Bertozzi American chemist Nobel Prize laureate 68 Bai Ling Chinese actress Elana Meyer South African athlete 69 October 11 Luke Perry American actor d 2019 October 15 Eric Benet African American singer songwriter Jorge Campos Mexican footballer and coach October 18 Angela Visser Dutch winner of Miss Universe 1989 October 19 Jon Favreau American actor and director 70 October 20 Stefan Raab German entertainer television host comedian and musician October 22 Valeria Golino Italian Greek film and television actress October 24 Roman Abramovich UK based Russian billionaire businessman 71 October 25 Wendel Clark Canadian hockey player October 28 Andy Richter American actor writer comedian and late night talk show announcer October 30 Zoran Milanovic Croatian politician President of Croatia October 31 Adam Horovitz American rapper Mike O Malley American actor and playwrightNovember Edit David Schwimmer Gordon Ramsay Vincent Cassel November 2 David Schwimmer American actor November 3 Joe Hachem Lebanese born Australian poker player November 8 Gordon Ramsay Scottish born chef restaurateur and television personality November 11 Benedicta Boccoli Italian model and actress Peaches Canadian musician November 13 Susanna Haapoja Finnish politician d 2009 November 15 Rachel True American actress November 17 Jeff Buckley American singer songwriter d 1997 72 Daisy Fuentes Cuban born American model and television personality Sophie Marceau French actress 73 November 19 Gail Devers American track and field athlete 74 Jason Scott Lee American actor and martial artist 75 November 22 Orlando Jorge Mera Dominican politician d 2022 76 Michael K Williams American actor d 2021 77 November 23 Vincent Cassel French actor Michelle Gomez Scottish actress November 24 Juan Pablo Gamboa Colombian actor November 25 Billy Burke American actor Roberto Rojas Bolivian politician d 2022 78 November 26 Garcelle Beauvais Haitian American actress singer and fashion model 79 November 28 Narumi Yasuda Japanese actress November 29 John Bradshaw Layfield American professional wrestlerDecember Edit Patricia Kaas Kiefer Sutherland December 1 Larry Walker Canadian baseball player MLB Hall of Fame member December 3 Adam Berry American composer December 4 Fred Armisen American actor comedian and musician December 5 Patricia Kaas French singer and actress December 7 C Thomas Howell American actor and director Linn Ullmann Norwegian journalist and author December 8 Bushwick Bill Jamaican American rapper d 2019 Sinead O Connor Irish pop singer Ralph Santolla Italian American metal guitarist d 2018 December 9 Tim Bull Australian politician December 10 Montserrat Gil Torne Andorran politician Kirsten Gillibrand American politician United States Senator D NY Julio Rodas Guatemalan soccer player Gideon Sa ar Israeli politician Kadyrbek Sarbayev foreign minister of Kyrgyzstan Natee Thongsookkaew Thailand footballer December 12 Ultimo Dragon Japanese professional wrestler Lydia Zimmermann Spanish filmmaker December 14 Helle Thorning Schmidt Danish Prime Minister 80 December 15 Katja von Garnier German film director December 17 Milos Tichy Czech astronomer December 19 Tim Skold Swedish multi instrumentalist musician Alberto Tomba Italian alpine skier December 20 Ed de Goeij Dutch footballer December 21 Kiefer Sutherland Canadian actor and film director 81 December 22 Din Beramboi Malaysian comedian actor and radio DJ d 2010 Dmitry Bilozerchev Soviet gymnast December 23 Claudia Raia Brazilian actress dancer and singer December 24 Diedrich Bader American actor and voice artist December 27 Bill Goldberg American professional wrestler December 28 Kaliopi Macedonian singer songwriter December 31 Maddie Taylor American actress and comedianDate unknown Edit Guli Francis Dehqani Iranian born Anglican diocesan bishop Julian Hooper New Zealand artist Charbel Iskandar Lebanese actor Kivi Larmola Finnish artistDeaths EditDeathsJanuary February March April May June July August September October November December January Edit Main article Deaths in January 1966 Vincent Auriol Georges Theunis January 1 Vincent Auriol French politician President of France b 1884 82 January 3 Sammy Younge Jr American civil rights activist b 1944 Marguerite Higgins American journalist b 1920 Rex Lease American actor b 1903 January 4 Georges Theunis 24th Prime Minister of Belgium b 1873 January 10 Ignacy Oziewicz Polish general b 1887 January 11 Alberto Giacometti Swiss sculptor and painter b 1901 Hannes Kolehmainen Finnish Olympic athlete b 1889 Lal Bahadur Shastri Indian activist 2nd Prime Minister of India b 1904 January 14 Sergei Korolev Soviet rocket engineer and spacecraft designer b 1907 Bill Carr American Olympic athlete b 1909 January 15 Samuel Akintola Nigerian premier of the Western region and Aare Ona Kakanfo XIII of the Yoruba assassinated b 1910 Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Nigerian politician 1st Prime Minister of Nigeria assassinated b 1912 Ahmadu Bello Nigerian premier of the Northern region assassinated b 1910 January 16 Courtney Hodges American army general b 1887 January 17 Vincent J Donehue American stage director b 1917 January 18 Kathleen Norris American writer b 1880 January 22 Herbert Marshall English actor b 1890 January 25 Saul Adler Russian born British Israeli expert on parasitology b 1895 January 31 Elizabeth Patterson American actress b 1875 Arthur Percival British general b 1887 February Edit Main article Deaths in February 1966 Buster Keaton Louisa Martindale February 1 Hedda Hopper American actress and gossip columnist b 1885 Buster Keaton American actor and film director b 1895 Joseph R Knowland American politician and newspaper publisher b 1873 February 3 June Walker American actress b 1900 February 5 Louisa Martindale British physician writer magistrate and prison commissioner b 1872 February 6 Narcisa de Leon Filipino film producer b 1877 February 9 Sophie Tucker Russian born American singer b 1886 February 10 J F C Fuller British general and military strategist b 1878 Billy Rose American composer and band leader b 1899 February 12 Wilhelm Ropke German economist b 1899 February 15 Gerard Ciolek Polish architect and historian b 1909 Camilo Torres Restrepo Colombian socialist and Roman Catholic priest b 1929 February 17 Alfred P Sloan American automobile industrialist b 1875 83 Hans Hofmann German American painter b 1880 February 18 Robert Rossen American film director b 1908 84 February 20 Chester W Nimitz American Navy admiral b 1885 February 25 Victor Kravchenko Soviet writer b 1905 February 26 Vinayak Damodar Savarkar Indian pro independence activist Hindu nationalist b 1883 85 Gino Severini Italian painter b 1883 February 28 Charles Bassett American astronaut b 1931 Jonathan Hale American actor b 1891 Elliot See American astronaut b 1927 March Edit Main article Deaths in March 1966 Frits Zernike Nestor Guillen March 1 Fritz Houtermans German physicist b 1903 William R Munroe American admiral b 1886 Donald Stewart American actor b 1910 March 3 Joseph Fields American playwright b 1895 William Frawley American actor I Love Lucy b 1887 Alice Pearce American actress b 1917 March 5 Anna Akhmatova Russian poet b 1889 March 7 Donald B Beary American admiral b 1888 March 8 William Astor 3rd Viscount Astor British politician b 1907 Abdel Hadi Al Gazzar Egyptian painter b 1925 March 10 Frank O Connor Irish writer b 1903 Frits Zernike Dutch physicist Nobel Prize laureate b 1888 86 March 12 Nestor Guillen Bolivian politician 40th President of Bolivia b 1890 citation needed March 20 Laurence Abrams English professional footballer b 1889 Johnny Morrison American professional baseball player b 1895 March 27 Helen Menken American actress b 1901 87 March 29 Stylianos Gonatas Prime Minister of Greece b 1876 March 30 Erwin Piscator German theater director b 1893 April Edit Main article Deaths in April 1966 Evelyn Waugh Javier Solis April 1 Brian O Nolan Irish humorist b 1911 88 April 2 C S Forester English author b 1899 89 April 3 Battista Farina Italian car designer b 1893 April 6 Julia Faye American actress b 1893 April 10 Evelyn Waugh English author b 1903 April 11 William H Pitsenbarger United States Air Force Medal of Honour recipient b 1944 April 13 Carlo Carra Italian painter b 1881 Georges Duhamel French author b 1884 Abdul Salam Arif Iraqi military officer and statesman 2nd President of Iraq b 1921 April 17 Mario Serandrei Italian editor and screenwriter b 1907 April 19 Javier Solis Mexican singer and actor b 1931 90 April 20 Prince Frederick of Prussia b 1911 April 21 Sepp Dietrich Nazi German military leader and SS commander b 1892 April 23 George Ohsawa Japanese dietist founder of Macrobiotics b 1893 91 April 24 Tino Pattiera Yugoslav born Italian tenor b 1890 April 29 Eugene O Brien American actor b 1880 May Edit Main article Deaths in May 1966 Maximiliano Hernandez Martinez Venceslau Bras May 4 Amedee Ozenfant French painter b 1886 May 8 Erich Pommer German film producer b 1889 May 11 Alfred Wintle British army officer and eccentric b 1897 May 14 Ludwig Meidner German painter b 1884 May 15 Venceslau Bras 9th President of Brazil leader in World War II b 1868 Maximiliano Hernandez Martinez 30th President of El Salvador assassinated b 1882 Titien Sumarni Indonesian actress b 1932 May 20 Carlos Arruza Mexican bullfighter b 1920 May 21 Lady Dorothy Macmillan spouse of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom b 1900 May 22 Tom Goddard English cricketer b 1900 May 23 Demchugdongrub Mongolian politician b 1902 May 24 Jim Barnes English golf champion b 1886 May 25 Vernon Sturdee Australian general b 1890 May 29 James Woolf British film producer b 1919 June Edit Main article Deaths in June 1966 Ed Wynn June 1 Papa Jack Laine American jazz musician b 1873 June 3 Nicholas Straussler Hungarian engineer b 1891 June 6 Ethel Clayton American actress b 1882 June 7 Jean Arp Alsatian sculptor painter and poet b 1886 June 8 Anton Melik Slovenian geographer b 1890 June 11 Wallace Ford English born American actor b 1898 June 12 William Ernest Hocking American philosopher b 1873 92 Hermann Scherchen Austrian conductor b 1891 June 15 Robert G Fowler American pioneer aviator b 1884 93 June 19 Ed Wynn American actor and comedian b 1886 June 20 Georges Lemaitre Belgian priest and astrophysicist b 1894 June 30 Margery Allingham British detective fiction writer b 1904 Giuseppe Farina Italian race car driver b 1906 July Edit Main article Deaths in July 1966 Montgomery Clift Frank O Hara July 2 Jan Brzechwa Polish poet b 1900 John the Wonderworker Chinese Orthodox bishop American archbishop and saint b 1896 July 3 Deems Taylor American composer b 1885 July 5 George de Hevesy Hungarian chemist Nobel Prize laureate b 1885 July 7 Carmelita Geraghty American actress b 1901 July 9 Venerable Marija Petkovic Yugoslav Roman Catholic foundress and Servant of God b 1892 July 11 Delmore Schwartz American poet b 1913 July 12 D T Suzuki Japanese scholar and essayist b 1870 July 14 Julie Manet French painter b 1878 July 18 Bobby Fuller American rock and roll musician b 1942 July 21 Francesco Paolo Cantelli Italian mathematician b 1875 Philipp Frank Austrian physicist and mathematician b 1884 July 23 Montgomery Clift American actor b 1920 Douglass Montgomery American actor b 1907 July 25 Frank O Hara American poet b 1926 July 29 Johnson Aguiyi Ironsi Nigerian head of state b 1924 July 31 Alexander von Falkenhausen German general and military advisor 20 July Plotter b 1878 Bud Powell American jazz pianist b 1924 August Edit Main article Deaths in August 1966 Lenny Bruce August 1 Charles Whitman American mass murderer b 1941 August 3 Lenny Bruce American comedian b 1925 August 6 Cordwainer Smith American author b 1913 August 12 Artur Alliksaar Estonian poet b 1923 August 15 Jan Kiepura Polish tenor and actor b 1902 Seena Owen American actress b 1894 August 17 Ken Miles British sports car racing engineer and driver b 1918 August 19 Fritz Bleyl German painter b 1880 August 23 Francis X Bushman American actor b 1883 August 24 Tadeusz Bor Komorowski Polish general and statesman 33rd Prime Minister of Poland b 1895 Vicente Mejia Colindres 29th President of Honduras b 1878 August 26 Art Baker American actor b 1898 September Edit Main article Deaths in September 1966 Hendrik Verwoerd September 6 Margaret Sanger American birth control advocate b 1879 94 Hendrik Verwoerd 2nd Prime Minister of South Africa b 1901 September 14 Gertrude Berg American actress b 1899 95 Hiram Wesley Evans American Ku Klux Klan Imperial Wizard b 1881 96 Cemal Gursel Turkish general and statesman 10th Prime Minister of Turkey and 4th President of Turkey b 1895 September 17 Fritz Wunderlich German tenor b 1930 September 19 Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov Soviet scientist and general b 1874 September 21 Paul Reynaud French lawyer and politician 77th Prime Minister of France b 1878 September 26 Maghfoor Ahmad Ajazi Indian Independence activist b 1900 97 Helen Kane American singer b 1904 September 28 Andre Breton French poet and writer b 1896 Eric Fleming American actor b 1925 October Edit Main article Deaths in October 1966 Elizabeth Arden October 10 Charlotte Cooper English tennis champion b 1870 98 Wilfrid Lawson English actor b 1900 October 13 Clifton Webb American actor dancer and singer b 1889 October 16 George O Hara American actor b 1899 October 17 Cleo de Merode French dancer b 1875 October 18 Elizabeth Arden Canadian born American beautician and cosmetics entrepreneur b 1878 October 23 Claire McDowell American silent screen actress b 1877 October 24 Hans Dreier German art director b 1885 October 26 Alma Cogan English singer b 1932 October 28 Robert Charpentier French Olympic cyclist b 1916 November Edit Main article Deaths in November 1966 Sean T O Kelly November 2 Peter Debye Dutch chemist Nobel Prize laureate b 1884 Mississippi John Hurt African American singer and guitarist b 1893 November 5 Dietrich von Choltitz Nazi German military governor of Paris in World War II b 1894 99 November 8 Bernhard Zondek German born Israeli gynecologist developer of first reliable pregnancy test b 1891 November 13 Esna Boyd Australian tennis player b 1899 November 14 Steingrimur 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