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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.
This is a list of notable events that took place in 1966 in the ... and murdering 16-year-old Sylvia Likens ... television adaptations of famous Broadway musicals on ...
3 September – Barely five months after the death of Norwich City F.C. captain Barry Butler, a second Football League player this year dies in a car crash; 30-year-old John Nicholson, a Doncaster Rovers centre-half who previously played for Port Vale and Liverpool.
1966 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. ... Sandy Koufax of the Los Angeles Dodgers is the Major League Baseball Cy Young Award;
from Billboard December 24, 1966 pg 34 Billboard's year-end list for 1966 included Hot 100 data from January to December 10, 1966, and used an early formula of awarding 100 points to the number one record, then ninety-nine points for number two, ninety-eight points for number three, and so on.
The year 1966 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.
26 October – 20-year-old Anthony Lynes Burton is found guilty of murdering his parents 49-year-old Joyce Carol Burton and 51-year-old Colin Richard Burton in the Melbourne suburb of Huntingdale on 13 April 1966, and is sentenced to death. [53] His death sentence is later commuted to 30 years imprisonment on 15 March 1967. [46]
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