Historical Events
- Beatles' "Revolver," album goes #1 & stays #1 for 6 weeks in the UK
Boxing Title Fight
Muhammad Ali TKOs Karl Mildenberger in 12 for heavyweight boxing title
Music History
Neil Diamond has his first Billboard chart success with single "Cherry Cherry"
1966 History
Famous Birthdays
- Joe Nieuwendyk, Canadian NHL center (Stanley Cup 1989 Calgary, 1999 Dallas, 2003 New Jersey; Olympic gold 2002), born in Oshawa, Ontario
- Robin Goodridge, British drummer (Bush, 1994-2019 -"Glycerine"), born in Crawley, England
Famous Weddings
John Lithgow
Actor John Lithgow (20) weds Jean Taynton
Famous Deaths
- Emil Gumbel, German mathematician and pacifist (b. 1891)
- James Langridge, English cricketer (242 runs & 19 wkts for England), dies at 60
About September 10, 1966
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 56 years, 8 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: You Can't Hurry Love - The Supremes
#1 Song: All Or Nothing - Small Faces