Historical Events
Telethon
Jerry Lewis' 1st Muscular Dystrophy Labor Day telethon raises $1 million
- WRLK TV channel 35 in Columbia, SC (PBS) begins broadcasting
Famous Birthdays
- Achero Mañas, Spanish actor and film director, born in Madrid, Spain
- Milinko Pantić, Serbian footballer, born in Loznica, Serbia
- Simone Jacobs, British 4X100m relayer (Olympic bronze 1984), born in Reading, Berkshire, England
Famous Deaths
- Dezső Lauber, Hungarian athlete (b. 1879)
1966 Highlights
About September 5, 1966
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 56 years, 5 months and 2 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: Yellow Submarine/Eleanor Rigby - The Beatles