About June 8, 1966
June 8, 1966 is the 159th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 206 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.
You can browse the full year 1966 calendar in case you need it.
A person born on this day will be 57 years old today. (Assuming this person is still alive and kicking)
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Gemini is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Pearl is the modern birthstone for this month. Moonstone 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 a person born on this day if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology (or Chinese zodiac).
What Happened On June 8, 1966
- 1966 –An F-104 Starfighter collides with XB-70 Valkyrie prototype no. 2 destroying both planes during a photo shoot near Edwards Air Force Base. NASA pilot Joseph A. Walker and United States Air Force test pilot Carl Cross are both killed.
- 1966 –Topeka, Kansas is devastated by a tornado that registers as an “F5” on the Fujita Scale: the first to exceed US$100 million in damages. Sixteen people are killed, hundreds more injured, and thousands of homes damaged or destroyed.
Who Were Born On June 8, 1966?
- 1966 –Doris Pearson, singer (Five Star)
- 1966 –Julianna Margulies, American actress
Who Died On June 8, 1966?
- 1966 –Anton Melik, Slovenian geographer (b. 1890)
Uh-oh! This is embarrassing. My apologies, it seems like I know very little about this day. Gotta research some more.
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