* 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 )

* 1966 – Former Congolese Prime Minister Evariste Kimba and several other politicians are publicly executed in Kinshasa on the orders of President Joseph Mobutu.

* Patrick Stokes, MBA 1966, Former Chairman and CEO of Anheuser-Busch

Former United States Senator Chris Dodd graduated in 1966.

Former United States Senator from Connecticut Chris Dodd graduated in 1966 with a Bachelors of Arts degree in English literature, while his father, Thomas J. Dodd, also a long-serving U. S. Senator from Connecticut, graduated in 1930 with a degree in philosophy.

Former state Republican chairman Osro Cobb reversed himself in 1966 and endorsed Rockefeller.

* Robert Hanssen 1966 — Former Federal Bureau of Investigation agent who was convicted of spying for the Soviet Union and Russia in 2001, and is the subject of the film Breach ( 2007 )

* Joseph Melrose ( Class of 1966 ): Former U. S. Ambassador to Sierra Leone

Arturo Umberto Illia Former President of Argentina from October 12, 1963, to June 28, 1966, and a member of the centrist UCR.

MUMPS was developed by Neil Pappalardo and colleagues in Dr. Octo Barnett's animal lab at Massachusetts General Hospital ( MGH ) in Boston during 1966 and 1967.

Cambridge, Massachusetts, U. S. A. ; 1966.

* 1963 – 1966 John F. Kennedy Federal Office Building, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Not long thereafter, he took a job as an assistant comptroller in a Boston department store, and the family moved to Framingham, Massachusetts, where Christa attended and graduated from Marian High School in 1966.

A paper titled Program and Addressing Structure in a Time-Sharing Environment by Bruce Arden, Bernard Galler, Frank Westervelt ( all associate directors at UM's academic Computing Center ), and Tom O ' Brian building upon some basic ideas developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ( MIT ) was published in January 1966.

In Memoirs v. Massachusetts, 383 U. S. 413 ( 1966 ), a plurality of the Court further redefined the Roth test by holding unprotected only that which is " patently offensive " and " utterly without redeeming social value ," but no opinion in that case could command a majority of the Court either, and the state of the law in the obscenity field remained confused.

Christian Archibald Herter ( March 28, 1895December 30, 1966 ) was an American politician and statesman ; 59th governor of Massachusetts from 1953 to 1957, and United States Secretary of State from 1959 to 1961.

However, in 1966 it became the subject of a famous U. S. Supreme Court judgment 383 U. S. 413 A Book Named " John Cleland's Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure " v. Attorney General of Massachusetts, holding that under the U. S. Constitution a modicum of merit precluded its condemnation as obscene.

Edward William Brooke III ( born October 26, 1919 ) is an American politician and was elected to the United States Senate as a Republican from Massachusetts in 1966, defeating his Democratic opponent, former Massachusetts governor, Endicott Peabody in a landslide.

On completion of his studies in political science and international relations, he taught and held administrative offices in various universities: teaching assistant and research associate, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts ( 1960 – 62 ); visiting lecturer, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont ( summer 1962 ); assistant professor, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, ( fall 1962 ); lecturer / senior lecturer, University of Ibadan, where he became professor ( 1965 – 88 ), head of department ( 1965 – 72 ), and dean of the Faculty of the Social Sciences ( 1966 – 68 ); Cadbury Visiting Professorial Fellow, University of Birmingham Center for West African Studies, Birmingham, UK ( 1972 – 73 ); founding vice chancellor, University of Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria ( 1975 – 79 ); visiting professor and head of department ; dean, Faculty of Social Sciences and Director of the Center for Development Studies ; and member of the Governing Council, all of the University of Cross River State, Uyo, Nigeria ( 1984 – 86 ).

The book was banned in Boston in 1962 due to obscenity ( notably child murder and acts of pedophilia ), but that decision was reversed in 1966 by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.

The Harvard Crimson, Inc. was incorporated as a nonprofit Massachusetts corporation in 1966 ; the incorporation was involuntarily revoked, then revived, in 1986.

From September 27, 1966 to April 20, 1967, Geoghan was assigned to St. Bernard ’ s Parish in Concord, Massachusetts.

He grew up in Massachusetts and graduated from Dartmouth College, where he studied Art History and Political Science ( 1966 – 70 ).

Forbes attended the elite Far Hills Country Day School and graduated cum laude in 1966 from Brooks School in North Andover, Massachusetts, and was in the Princeton class of 1970.

In 1966, he obtained the first Ph. D. in philosophy ever awarded by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, under the direction of Hilary Putnam.

After receiving a Ph. D. from Washington State University in 1966, Wilson taught sociology at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, before joining the University of Chicago faculty in 1972.

Philipp Frank ( March 20, 1884, Vienna, Austria-Hungary – July 21, 1966, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA ) was a physicist, mathematician and also an influential philosopher during the first half of the 20th century.

Today, WGBH-TV's and WGBX-TV's transmitters are located at the CBS digital television facility in Needham, Massachusetts, where channel 44 first transmitted on September 25, 1967 ; channel 2 moved there on June 18, 1966.

* 1966: Received a master of science degree in Nuclear Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Wigglers have a damping effect on storage rings, which is the function to which they first put at the Cambridge Electron Accelerator in Massachusetts in 1966.

* 1966: Boston Globe, " for its campaign to prevent confirmation of Francis X Morrissey as a Federal District Judge in Massachusetts.

In 1961, he earned an Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering and, in 1966, he earned a PhD in Chemistry, both from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.