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July 18, 1966: Young and Collins go further from Earth than anyone before July 30, 1966: England wins the World Cup at Wembley July 5, 1966: Sukarno, the "Father of Indonesia", loses most of his power. The following events occurred in 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.
September 1 – While waiting at a bus stop Ralph Baer, an inventor with Sanders Associates, writes a four-page document that lays out the basic principles for creating a video game to be played on a television: the beginning of a multibillion-dollar industry. September 7 – The ocean liner SS Hanseatic catches fire and burns in New York Harbor.
1966 events in the United States by month (12 C) / 1966 disestablishments in the United States (48 C, 9 P) 1966 establishments in the United States (59 C, 59 P) A.
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In 1966, at age 19, he was the second-youngest major league player, and when he finished in 1993 at age 46, he was the oldest. [ 68 ] Giacomo Agostini won the first of 15 Grand Prix motorcycle racing world championships , including seven consecutive 500 cc motorcycle world titles.
December 1966 events in North America (4 C) C. 1966 events in Canada by month (10 C) M. 1966 events in Mexico by month (3 C) U. 1966 events in the United States by ...
With 70 wins and 89 losses, they were half a game behind the Boston Red Sox, and 26 1 ⁄ 2 games out of first place, despite a 2–0 win over the Chicago White Sox on the last day. [ 8 ] Forty-three refugees from Cuba , along with a crew member, drowned after waves caused by the 125-mile-per-hour (201 km/h) winds of Hurricane Inez swamped the ...