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July 18, 1966: Time-lapse photograph of Gemini 10 launch The Gemini 10 mission, with astronauts John W. Young and Michael Collins , was launched from complex 19 at Cape Kennedy at 5:20 p.m. [ 47 ] Less than two hours later, the Gemini Atlas-Agena target vehicle from complex 14 at 3:40 p.m. local time.
July 30 is the 211th day of the year (212th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 154 days remain until the end of the year. Events Pre-1600 ... 1966 – Craig ...
February 30, 1951, is the last night of the world in Ray Bradbury's short story "Last Night of the World". [22] June 31 is a fictional date in the Soviet film 31 June. It is also the date of a fictional RAF raid on Germany in Len Deighton's 1970 novel Bomber. December 32 or 32 December is the date of Hogswatchnight in Hogfather by Terry
Hidden letters reveal the detailed plans that went into England's victory on home turf in 1966. ... in the lead-up to the national triumph on 30 July 1966.
1966 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.
The 1966 FIFA World Cup final was a football match played at Wembley Stadium in London on 30 July 1966 to determine the winner of the 1966 FIFA World Cup, the eighth FIFA World Cup. [2] The match was contested by England and West Germany, with England winning 4–2 after extra time to claim the Jules Rimet Trophy. It was the first – and to ...
July 13 – The International Society for Krishna Consciousness is founded in New York City by A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. July 14 – Richard Speck murders eight student nurses in their Chicago dormitory. He is arrested on July 17. July 18. Gemini 10 (John Young, Michael Collins) is launched.
The 1966 FIFA World Cup was the eighth FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial football tournament for men's senior national teams. It was played in England from 11 to 30 July 1966. England defeated West Germany 4–2 in the final to win their first ever World Cup tit