* 1966 – Young Man Kang, Korean director

* 1966 – The Church of Satan is established at the Black House in San Francisco, California.

* 1966 – Jeff Brown, Canadian ice hockey player

* 1966 – Dave Meggett, American football player

* 1884 – Vincent Auriol, French politician, 16th President of the French Republic ( d. 1966 )

* 1899 – C. S. Forester, English author ( d. 1966 )

* 1909 – Sylvère Maes, Belgian cyclist ( d. 1966 )

* 1966 – Jeroen Duyster, Dutch rower

* 1966 – Juhan Parts, Estonian politician, 14th Prime Minister of Estonia

* 1966 – Braniff Airlines Flight 250 crashes in Falls City, Nebraska killing all 42 on board.

* 1918 – Giles Cooper Irish playwright ( d. 1966 )

* 1966 – Vinny Del Negro, American basketball player and coach

* 1966 – Shayne Corson, Canadian ice hockey player

* 1966 – Sean Hood, American screenwriter

* 1966 – Takayuki Iizuka, Japanese wrestler

* 1966 – M. V. Sridhar, Indian cricketer

* 1966 – Tim Wakefield, American baseball player

* 1966 – Flann O ' Brien, Irish humorist ( b. 1911 )

* 1966 – Charles Whitman kills 16 people at the University of Texas at Austin before being killed by the police.

* 1966 – Purges of intellectuals and imperialists becomes official China policy at the beginning of the Cultural Revolution.

* 1885 – George de Hevesy, Hungarian chemist and Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1966 )

* 1966 – James St. James, American club promoter and author

* 1966 – Brent Butt, Canadian actor

* 1966 – Eric Esch, American boxer

* 1966 – Lenny Bruce, American comedian ( b. 1925 )

Beginning in 1966, Eric Kandel and collaborators examined biochemical changes in neurons associated with learning and memory storage.

Beginning in October 1966, Adorno took up work on Aesthetic Theory.

Beginning in 1966, Gaskin's " Monday Night Class " eventually outgrew the lecture hall, and attracted 1, 500 hippie followers in an open discussion of spiritual values, drawing from Christian, Buddhist, and Hindu teachings.

Beginning with the 1966 – 67 NHL season, all games broadcast on HNIC were in colour.

Beginning in 1966 he advocated nuclear disarmament, and worked as a consultant to the United States Atomic Energy Commission from 1966 to 1968 evaluating the International Atomic Energy Agency in regard to nuclear non-proliferation.

In 1965 he was cast, under the direction of John Huston, as Abraham with, among others, co-star Ava Gardner cast as Sarah in the Dino de Laurentiis film: The Bible: In the Beginning which was released by 20th Century Fox in 1966.

* The Bible: In the Beginning ( 1966 )

Beginning in 1959, Malmstrom was the headquarters of the Great Falls Air Defense Sector, until inactivated in 1966.

Beginning in 1966, the natural aluminum finish of TAC aircraft began to be replaced by the Southeast Asian camouflage motif.

In 1966, Harris played Cain in John Huston's film The Bible: In the Beginning.

Beginning in 1964 and lasting until roughly 1966, a wave of British beat groups, including The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Dave Clark Five, Gerry & the Pacemakers, The Kinks, and Herman's Hermits amongst others, dominated the U. S. music charts.

Beginning in 1966, AFSC developed programs to help children and provided medical supplies and artificial limbs to civilians in both North Vietnam and South Vietnam.

Beginning in 1966 Bridget Riley began to produce color-based op art, however, other artists, such as Julian Stanczak and Richard Anuszkiewicz, were always interested in making color the primary focus of their work.

Beginning in January 1966, university students started demonstrating against Sukarno, demanding the disbandment of PKI and for the government to control spiraling inflation.

Although often typecast in films like Los amigos ( 1972 ) or Keoma ( 1976 ) he has attempted an impressive range of characters, such as Abel in John Huston's epic The Bible: In The Beginning ( 1966 ), the humiliated engineer out for revenge in Street Law, the gay lieutenant in Querelle ( 1982 ) and Serbian mediaeval hero in Banović Strahinja ( 1983 ).

* The Bible: In the Beginning ( 1966 )

Beginning in 1966, she began doing lectures for a $ 15, 000 fee in the various cities where her columns appeared.

Beginning in 1966, the Comet grew from a compact to become a mid-sized car.

Beginning with the second competition, in 1962, a cello category was added, and the vocal division was introduced during the third competition in 1966.

* The Bible: In the Beginning, a 1966 epic film recounting the first 22 chapters of the Book of Genesis

Beginning in 1966, Constantinescu taught in the Geology Faculty of the University of Bucharest, where he also became Propaganda Secretary of the local organisation of the Romanian Communist Party.

In his later choice of stories he displayed a strong preference for adaptations of successful books, especially sweeping classics like Barabbas ( 1961 ), The Bible: In the Beginning ( 1966 ), or Dune ( 1984 ).

Boyd appeared in The Bible: In the Beginning ( 1966 ), Genghis Khan ( 1965 ), Billy Rose's Jumbo ( 1962 ), The Oscar ( 1966 ), Fantastic Voyage ( 1966 ), Shalako ( 1968 ), and Assignment K ( 1969 ).