Ronald Reagan - A Governor
Time: Tuesday Nov 8, 1966
Place: California, U.S.
Details: California Republicans were impressed with Reagan's political views and charisma after his "A Time for Choosing" speech, and nominated him as the Republican party candidate for Governor in 1966, He was elected to his first term on November 8, 1966, with more than 57% of the vote, defeating two-term governor Edmund G. "Pat" Brown by nearly a million votes.
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November 1966


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Mao Zedong-The Split From Soviet Union
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Mobile Phones-OLT System
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Amancio Ortega-Marriage
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Warren Buffett-Buffett Closed the Partnership
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NATO Establishment-The Withdrawal of France From NATO's Military Structure
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Slobodan Milošević-Graduation
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Carlos Slim-Inmobiliaria Carso
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World Bank-International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID)
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Howard Hughes: The Aviator-Wealth
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DC Comics-Batman TV show on the ABC network sparked a temporary spike in comic book sales
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Howard Hughes: The Aviator-Later years as a Las Vegas recluse
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New York Stock Exchange-Common Stock Index
1966 - U.S.


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1966 - Salalah, Dhofar, Oman


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Indira Gandhi-The Prime Minister of India
Sunday Jan 23, 1966 - New Delhi, India


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Thanksgiving-Law 5110
1966 - Brazil


Bob Marley-Marriage
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Charles de Gaulle-France withdrew from the NATO
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Internet-Merit Network was formed
1966 - Michigan, U.S.


Nuclear Power-USS Queenfish (SSN-651)
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The Beatles-Lennon's comment
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Father's Day-First presidential proclamation honoring fathers
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Memorial day-Waterloo proclamation
Thursday May 26, 1966 - Waterloo, New York, U.S.


Richard Nixon-Retirement
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Jun, 1966 - U.S.


Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Margaret had her first extramarital affair
1966 - England, United Kingdom


James Bond-Octopussy and The Living Daylights was published
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Audrey Hepburn-How to Steal a Million
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Tuesday Jul 19, 1966 - U.S.


Che Guevara-To Cuba
Thursday Jul 21, 1966 - Cuba


Communist insurgency in Sarawak-Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman estimated that there were approximately 700 Communists
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The Beatles-The Datebook magazine Publish Lennon's comment
Aug, 1966 - U.S.


Mass Shootings in the United States-University of Texas Tower Shooting
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Martin Luther King-Chicago open housing movement
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Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan-Emir of Abu Dhabi
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Joe Biden-Biden married Neilia Hunter
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Monday Aug 29, 1966 - Candlestick Park, San Francisco, California, USA


Johan Cruyff-International Official debut
Wednesday Sep 7, 1966 - Netherlands


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1966 - Manhattan, New York, U.S.


Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle's speech in Phnom Penh in Cambodia expressed France's disapproval of the US involvement in the Vietnam War
Sep, 1966 - Phnom Penh, Cambodia


Coverture-Obsolete
1966 - Washington, DC, U.S.


Neil Armstrong-The Final assignment for Armstrong in the Gemini Program
Monday Sep 12, 1966 - Launch Complex 19 - Titan rocket, Gemini program, Cape Kennedy, Florida, U.S.


George Weah-Born
Saturday Oct 1, 1966 - Monrovia, Liberia


Communist insurgency in Sarawak-"hot pursuit" operations
Oct, 1966 - Sarawak, Malaysia


David Cameron-Born
Sunday Oct 9, 1966 - Marylebone, London, England


Richard Branson-Richard attended Stowe School
1966 - Stowe, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom


Richard Branson-Branson launched a magazine named Student
1966 - London, England, United Kingdom


Bank of America-Master Charge
1966 - New York, U.S.


Kroger-All chains adopted the Kroger banner
1966 - Cincinnati, Ohio, United States


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Thursday Nov 3, 1966 - La Paz, Bolivia


FIFA World Cup-Stolen one
Monday Nov 7, 1966 - England


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Tuesday Nov 8, 1966 - Georgia, U.S.


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1966 - U.S.


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Monday Nov 14, 1966 - Houston Astrodome, Houston, U.S.


Dwight D. Eisenhower-Eisenhower underwent surgery
Monday Dec 12, 1966 - U.S.


Walt Disney-Death
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Jimmy Hoffa-President of the IBT for the Third Time
1966 - U.S.


Richard Jewell-Divorce of His Mother
1966 - Danville, Virginia, U.S.


Richard Jewell-Adoption
1966 - Danville, Virginia, U.S.


Vietnam War-Military Deaths In 1966
1966 - Vietnam


Conflict in Myanmar-The Cultural Revolution
1966 - Myanmar