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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.
January 17 – 1966 Palomares B-52 crash: A USAF 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 ...
October 1966 events in the United States (1 C, 4 P) November 1966 events in the United States (2 C, 46 P) December 1966 events in the United States (1 C, 3 P)
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 ...
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.
1966 events in South America by month (8 C) * 1966 sports events by month (12 C) 0–9. January 1966 events (3 C, 1 P) February 1966 events (3 C, 4 P) March 1966 ...
December 15, 1966: Walt Disney dies of lung cancer December 26, 1966: Kwanzaa celebration first observed (pictured: Kwanzaa inventor Maulana Karenga) December 25, 1966: Former Chinese Defense Minister Peng Dehuai sentenced to life in prison December 1, 1966: Kiesinger elected West German Chancellor. The following events occurred in December 1966:
The 1966 event is still described as "the last primary maximum" of the Leonids. [103] Reita Faria, a medical student who had won the Femina Miss India title, was crowned Miss World in London, becoming the first person from India to win the title. Faria told reporters that she had never appeared in a bathing suit prior to the world pageant.