Historical Events
Event of Interest
Carl Sagan turns 1 billion seconds old
Event of Interest
Gemini 10 launches John Young & Michael Collins
Famous Birthdays
- Dan[iel Dion] O'Brien, American decathlete (Olympic gold 1996), born in Portland, Oregon
Famous Deaths
- Bobby Fuller, American rock singer and guitarist ("I Fought The Law"), found dead in his car at 23
- German Germanovich Galynin, Russian composer, dies at 44
Died in 1966 1966 Highlights
About July 18, 1966
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 57 years, 9 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Hanky Panky - Tommy James And The Shondells
#1 Song: Get Away - Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames
