Historical Events
Sheila Scott Flies Round the World
British pilot Sheila Scott completes 1st round-the-world solo flight by a woman, returning to London's Heathrow airport in her Piper Comanche after a 34 day journet
US Golf Open
US Open Men's Golf, Olympic CC: Billy Casper erases a 7-stroke deficit on the final 9 holes to tie Arnold Palmer; wins Monday 18-hole playoff by 4 strokes
Famous Weddings
Famous Deaths
- Georges Lemaître, Belgian Catholic Priest, astronomer and physics professor, who initially proposed the universe expansion and big-bang theories, dies at 71
Died in 1966 1966 Highlights
About June 20, 1966
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 57 years, 10 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Paperback Writer - The Beatles
