Historical Events
- South African Bishop Alphaeus Hamilton Zulu, is refused a passport and thus permission to attend an international church conference by the South African government
Famous Birthdays
- Camille Benjamin, tennis star, born in Cleveland, Ohio
- Dean Woods, Australian track cyclist (Olympic gold team pursuit 1984; silver individual pursuit 1988; bronze team pursuit 1988, 96), born in Wangaratta, Australia (d. 2022)
- Euan Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe, English baron/multi-millionaire
- Meyrick Pringle, South African cricket fast bowler (4 Tests; 17 ODI), born in Adelaide, Cape Province
- Paul Randolph, CFL linebacker (Montreal Alouettes)
Famous Deaths
- Roger Blunt MBE, New Zealand cricket all-rounder and broadcaster (9 Tests; BBC), dies at 65
Died in 1966 1966 Highlights
About June 22, 1966
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 57 years, 10 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Paperback Writer - The Beatles
