What happened this day in history October 15, 1966

What are the important events that happened on October 15, 1966? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

October 15, 1966: Facts & Myths About This Day

October 15, 1966 is the 288th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 77 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is October 2, 1966 – a Saturday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘dihectaoctacontaoctagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Penny every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $198.89. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Libra is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Opal is the modern birthstone for this month. Jasper is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Horse is the mythical animal and Fire is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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October 15, 1966 Historical Events

  • 1966
    Black Panther Party is created by Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale.

Who were born on October 15, 1966?

  • 1966
    Bill Charlap, American jazz pianist
  • 1966
    Dave Stead, drummer for The Beautiful South
  • 1966
    Ilse Huizinga, Dutch jazz singer
  • 1966
    Jorge Campos, Mexican footballer

Who died on October 15, 1966?

  • 1966
    Frederick Montague, 1st Baron Amwell, British politician (b. 1876)

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