What Happened on April 22, 1966

Historical Events

  • Atlanta Braves win their 1st game, beating NY Mets 8-4
  • The Troggs second single "Wild Thing" released; tops the charts in July
  • USSR performs underground nuclear test

Famous Birthdays

  • Mariana Levy, Mexican actress (d. 2005)

About April 22, 1966

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 58 years and 6 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Taurus

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: (You're My) Soul And Inspiration - The Righteous Brothers
  • UK #1 Song: You Don't Have To Say You Love Me - Dusty Springfield