Historical Events
- Anaheim Stadium for California Angels opens
Famous Birthdays
Cynthia Nixon (58 years old)
American actress (Sex and the City), born in New York City
- Oliver Barnett, American NFL defensive end (SF 49ers), born in Louisville, Kentucky
Famous Weddings
Sophia Loren
Italian actress Sophia Loren (31) remarries Italian film producer Carlo Ponti (65) in Paris, France
Famous Deaths
- Sutan Sjahrir, Indonesian politician and revolutionary leader (1st prime Minister of Indonesia 1945-47), dies in exile at 57
Died in 1966 1966 Highlights
About April 9, 1966
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 58 years and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: (You're My) Soul And Inspiration - The Righteous Brothers
#1 Song: Somebody Help Me - Spencer Davis Group
