20/12/2019 · Today in History, December 18, 1966: Dr. Seuss’ Grinch cartoon premiered. Over 1,800 New Yorkers Offer to Protect Asian Americans From Hate Crimes. Covid financial support for businesses ...

05/11/2016 · Historical Events for the Year 1966 1st January » A twelve-day 1966 New York City transit strike called New York City transit strike begins. 4th January » A military coup takes place in French Upper Volta named Upper Volta (later Burkina Faso), dissolving the National Parliament and leading to a new national constitution.

04/12/2016 · Early on the morning of December 4, 60 Vietcong guerrillas emerged from the jungle, setting off a near simultaneous alarm from several sentry dogs on perimeter patrol. Three dogs, Rebel, Cubby and Toby, were killed with their handlers in a hail of bullets.

What happened in 1966 Major News Stories include Miranda Rights / Miranda warning becomes law, Worlds first vertical Jump Jet the Harrier is introduced, English Channel Hovercraft service begins, China's Cultural Revolution Begins, Subway Strike in New York brings the City to a stop, Miniskirts are in fashion, Charles Whitman kills 14 and injures 31 on a killing spree at the …

13/01/2022 · Today’s History Spotlight . Robert C. Weaver is appointed to become the first African-American cabinet member. A member of the Democratic Party, Weaver was appointed by President Lyndon B. Johnson, and served on the H.U.D. from 1966-1968.

23/03/2016 · San Francisco police break up a large gathering at the Civic Center in San Francisco on October 22, 1966, to protest against the American Nazi …

1692. In the Glen Coe highlands of Scotland, thirty-eight members of the MacDonald clan are murdered by soldiers of the neighboring Campbell clan for not pledging allegiance to William of Orange. Ironically the pledge had been made but not communicated to the clans. The event is remembered as the Massacre of Glencoe.

28/01/2016 · In March, Bosnia-Herzegovina declared its independence, and Milosevic funded the subsequent Bosnian Serb rebellion, starting a war that killed an estimated 200,000 people, before a U.S.-brokered ...