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  • Netherlands
    Wednesday Sep 7, 1966
    Johan Cruyff

    International Official debut

    Netherlands
    Wednesday Sep 7, 1966

    On 7 September 1966, he made his official debut for the Netherlands in the UEFA Euro 1968 qualifier against Hungary, scoring in the 2–2 draw.




  • Phnom Penh, Cambodia
    Sep, 1966
    Charles de Gaulle

    De Gaulle's speech in Phnom Penh in Cambodia expressed France's disapproval of the US involvement in the Vietnam War

    Phnom Penh, Cambodia
    Sep, 1966

    In September 1966, in a famous speech in Phnom Penh in Cambodia, he expressed France's disapproval of the US involvement in the Vietnam War, calling for a US withdrawal from Vietnam as the only way to ensure peace.




  • Launch Complex 19 - Titan rocket, Gemini program, Cape Kennedy, Florida, U.S.
    Monday Sep 12, 1966
    Neil Armstrong

    The Final assignment for Armstrong in the Gemini Program

    Launch Complex 19 - Titan rocket, Gemini program, Cape Kennedy, Florida, U.S.
    Monday Sep 12, 1966

    The final assignment for Armstrong in the Gemini program was as the back-up Command Pilot for Gemini 11, announced two days after the landing of Gemini 8. The launch was on September 12, 1966, with Conrad and Gordon on board, who successfully completed the mission objectives, while Armstrong served as a capsule communicator (CAPCOM).




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