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January 14, 1966: U.S. soldier burns Viet Cong building during Operation Crimp. Operation Crimp, the joint U.S. and Australian operation in the Vietnam War, ended six days after its January 8 start, with 190 Viet Cong killed and a network of infiltration tunnels destroyed, at a loss of 22 allied lives (14 American, 8 Australaian). [83]
Six of the deceased were pulled from the basement of the Paramount and the other three died in the hotel's upper floors. [4] The injured were transported Boston City Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Beth Israel Hospital. A fourth, less serious explosion occurred at 9:00 pm. [2] Two of the hospitalized later died from their injuries ...
Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in 1966 (25 P) Pages in category "1966 deaths" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 4,823 total.
Air India Flight 101 was a scheduled Air India passenger flight from Bombay (present-day Mumbai) to London, via Delhi, Beirut, and Geneva.On the morning of 24 January 1966 at 8:02 CET, on approach to Geneva, the Boeing 707-437 operating the flight accidentally crashed into Mont Blanc in France, killing all 117 people on board.
On Saturday 29 January 1966, a 56-year old cleaning lady named Wilhelmina Kruger was killed in the Piccadilly Centre on Crown Street in Wollongong. [24] Her bloodied body was discovered around 5:45 a.m. at the foot of the basement-level stairs by a butcher who had arrived for work.
On the afternoon of 12 January 1966, the body of Diana Tift was found by a man hunting rabbits. She lay half-concealed in undergrowth aside a water-logged ditch at Mansty Gulley on Cannock Chase in Staffordshire, between the villages of Penkridge and Littleton. [26] This location was a seldom-used farm track just half a mile from the A34.
The front page of the Adelaide afternoon newspaper The News the day after the Beaumont children disappeared. Jane Nartare Beaumont (born 10 September 1956), Arnna Kathleen Beaumont (born 11 November 1958) and Grant Ellis Beaumont (born 12 July 1961), collectively referred to as the Beaumont children, were three Australian siblings who disappeared from Glenelg Beach near Adelaide, South ...
Judy Tyler (December 24, 1947, in Los Angeles, California, – June 18, 2013) [1] was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for its January 1966 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Mario Casilli. [1] Tyler went into sales following her Playboy days. June 18, 2013, Judy died from complications of open heart surgery. She was 65 years ...