Historical Events
- Anton LaVey founds the Church of Satan in San Francisco, California
Famous Birthdays
- Aundray Bruce, defensive end (Oakland Raiders)
- David Meggett, NFL running back (NY Giants, NE Patriots)
Famous Deaths
- Richard FariƱa, American folk singer-songwriter ("Birmingham Sunday"), and novelist ("Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me"), dies in a motorcycle crash on his 29th birthday
Died in 1966 1966 Highlights
About April 30, 1966
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 58 years and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Good Lovin' - The Young Rascals
- #1 Song: Pretty Flamingo - Manfred Mann