* 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 – Lee Seung-Chul, South Korean singer

* 1966 – Lee Reherman, American actor

* 1966 – Jason Scott Lee, American actor

These include the Emmy-nominated 1966 Frank Sinatra special A Man and His Music-Part II, and the 1967 NBC Emmy Award nominated for ' Special Classification of Individual Achievements ' by choreographer David Winters TV special Movin ' With Nancy, in which she appeared with Lee Hazlewood, her father and his Rat Pack pals Dean Martin and Sammy Davis, Jr., with a cameo appearance by her brother Frank Sinatra, Jr. and guest star appearance by West Side Story dancer David Winters.

* 1966 Guitars A là Lee

Vibranium first appeared in Daredevil # 13 ( February 1966 ), which was by writer Stan Lee and artist John Romita.

Later in Fantastic Four # 53 ( August 1966 ), by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, a newly debuted variation of vibranium was introduced in the isolated nation of Wakanda.

1966 ); Crapsey, Adelaide: " Pierrot " ( c. 1914 ); Faulkner, William: Vision in Spring ( 1921 ); Ficke, Arthur Davison: " A Watteau Melody " ( 1913 ); Garrison, Theodosia: " Good-Bye, Pierrette " ( 1906 ), " When Pierrot Passes " ( before 1917 ); Griffith, William: Loves and Losses of Pierrot ( 1916 ), Three Poems: Pierrot, the Conjurer, Pierrot Dispossesed, The Stricken Pierrot ( 1923 ); Hughes, Langston: " A Black Pierrot " ( 1923 ), " Pierrot " ( 1926 ), " For Dead Mimes " ( 1926 ), " Heart " ( 1932 )— see " Goldweber " under External links below ; Loveman, Samuel: " In Pierrot's Garden " ( 1911 ; five poems ); Lowell, Amy: " Stravinsky's Three Pieces " ( 1915 ); Masters, Edgar Lee: " Poor Pierrot " ( 1918 ); Moore, Marianne: " To Pierrot Returning to His Orchid " ( c. 1910 ); Shelley, Melvin Geer: " Pierrot " ( 1940 ); Stevens, Wallace: " Pierrot " ( 1909, first pub.

* " Rockin ' Jerry Lee ", 1966

He featured alongside Christopher Lee in horror films such as Castle of the Living Dead ( 1964 ) and Dr. Terror's House of Horrors ( 1965 ), appeared in a 1967 episode of The Avengers entitled " The Superlative Seven " and twice appeared in the TV series The Saint, firstly in the 1965 episode " The Happy Suicide " and then, more auspiciously, in the episode " Escape Route " at the end of 1966.

The Second United States Army was inactivated in at Fort Lee 1966 until its reactivation at Fort Gillem, Georgia in 1983.

** Lee Wei Song 李偉菘 / 李伟菘 ( 1966 -; born in Singapore ; Hakka pronunciation: Li Vui Siung ) and Lee Shih Shiong 李偲菘 ( 1966 -; born in Singapore ; Hakka pronunciation: Li Sih Siung ), Well-known songwriters

* 1966 ( CBS ): Starring Lee J. Cobb, Gene Wilder, Mildred Dunnock, James Farentino, Karen Steele and George Segal and directed by Alex Segal.

In 1966, Le Mesurier portrayed Abadiah the religious sandwich man in Robert Hartford-Davis's The Sandwich Man, and had small roles in Don Sharp's Our Man in Marrakesh, Sidney Hayers's Finders Keepers and the supernatural J. Lee Thompson film Eye of the Devil, featuring Deborah Kerr and David Niven in the lead roles.

Other early examples of techno-thriller, written before the category had been well defined as a sub-genre, include Moonraker by Ian Fleming, Fail-Safe ( 1962 ) by Eugene Burdick and Harvey Wheeler, The Penetrators ( 1965 ) by Hank Searls ( writing as Anthony Grey ); Tree Frog by Martin Woodhouse ( 1966 ), North Cape ( 1969 ) by Joe Poyer, and Firefox by Craig Thomas ( 1977 ), later made into a movie, and Shuttle Down, by G. Harry Stine ( writing as Lee Correy ) ( 1981 ).

( Lee Meriwether played Catwoman in the 1966 feature film and Eartha Kitt in the series ' final season.

Os Mutantes was formed in São Paulo, Brazil, in 1966 by two brothers: Arnaldo Baptista ( bass, keyboards and vocals ) and Sérgio Dias Baptista ( guitar and vocals ), and lead singer Rita Lee.

In June 1966, Lee was appointed by President Lyndon B. Johnson to the National Council on the Arts.

Lee showed her feistiness in a 1966 letter to the editor in response to the attempts of a Richmond, Virginia, area school board to ban To Kill a Mockingbird as " immoral literature ":

* The Master Spanker ( 1966 ) by Edward Landon ( Unique Books ), Venus In Bondage ( 1969 ) by Lurene Jones ( N. P. Inc .), and Margo Lee: Diary of a Teenage Sado-Masochist ( 1969 ) by Red Young ( Classic Publications: Los Angeles ) are representative examples of the hundreds of S & M pulp novels produced in the U. S. in the 1960s by Corinth Publications, Taurus Press, Black Cat Books, Gargoyle Press, et al.

Washington and Lee enrolled its next African-American student in 1966 in the law school.