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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 United States. Incumbents Federal government ... Samuel J. Tedesco (until month and day unknown), Fred ...
The next day, troops moved to the nearby village of An Phuoc, 4 miles (6.4 km) away, and murdered its inhabitants. [27] [28] According to a 2000 Associated Press story, however, a commemorative monument in Bình Hòa says that the massacres took place from October 22 to October 26, 1966. The event was first reported in the late 1980s. [29] [30]
Ten died in the fire and two died a few days later in hospital from injuries sustained in the blaze. This event is known as the Loop Fire. On All Saints' Day, the National Football League awarded an expansion franchise to the largest city of Louisiana, and the owners announced that the pro football team would be called the New Orleans Saints. [4]
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 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 ...
February 3, 1966: Soviet probe Luna 9 sends back the first pictures transmitted from the Moon's surface February 14, 1966: Australia goes decimal, introduces the dollar..... and phases out the pound February 28, 1966: U.S. astronauts Charles Bassett and Elliot See die in plane crash three months before scheduled Gemini 9 mission