What Happened on June 9, 1966

Historical Events

Baseball Record

5 Minnesota Twins (Rich Rollins, Zolio Versailes, Tony Oliva, Don Michner, & Harmon Killebrew) all homer in 7th inning to beat A's 9-4

Famous Birthdays

  • Tamela Mann, American gospel singer and actress, born in Limestone county, Texas
  • Tony Martino, Canadian CFL punter (Calgary Stampeders), born in Kelowna, British Columbia

About June 9, 1966

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 57 years, 10 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Gemini

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Paint It, Black - The Rolling Stones
  • UK #1 Song: Strangers In The Night - Frank Sinatra