About the day » Sunday March 6, 1966Calender converter

• Durney Loxley Ebanks, West Bay, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands († 2019)
• Patricia Ann Webb, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America († 2004)
• Jose Maria Teunissen, Nijmegen († 1966)
• Judith Pronk, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2016)
• Lorinda Maria BERLESE († 2010)
• Riekelt de Vries, Den Helder († 1993)
• Emmy de Leeuw, Roermond, Roermond († 2011)
• Herman Gerald Sierink († 2022)
• Nina Gerarda Teunissen, Nijmegen († 1966)
• Cynthia Krommenhoek, USA († 1971)

• Barbera Haak (77), Nieuw-Weerdinge, Drenthe, Nederland
• Achiel Richard Leonce Van de Vyver (61), Aalst, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
• Anna van der Vlugt (67), Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aaldert van Loon (79)
• Anna Maria van Haaren (76), Maastricht NLD, Limburg, Nederland
• Adriana KEIZER, de (56)
• Antonetta Heeren (83), Breda,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Arie Naaktgeboren (80), Oud-Beijerland (Zuid-Holland)
• Afke Gabrielle Boon (72), Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
• Adelina Theresia (Theresia) Löwe (62), Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

• 1963 » D. L. Hughley, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
• 1964 » Linda Pearson, Scottish sport shooter
• 1965 » Allan Bateman, Welsh rugby player
• 1965 » Jim Knight, English politician
• 1966 » Alan Davies, English comedian, actor and screenwriter
• 1967 » Connie Britton, American actress
• 1967 » Glenn Greenwald, American journalist and author
• 1967 » Julio Bocca, Argentinian ballet dancer and director
• 1967 » Shuler Hensley, American actor and singer
• 1968 » Moira Kelly, American actress and director

• 1961 » George Formby, English singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1904)
• 1964 » Paul of Greece (b. 1901)
• 1965 » Margaret Dumont, American actress (b. 1889)
• 1967 » John Haden Badley, English author and educator, founded the Bedales School (b. 1865)
• 1967 » Nelson Eddy, American actor and singer (b. 1901)
• 1967 » Zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer, linguist, and philosopher (b. 1882)
• 1970 » William Hopper, American actor (b. 1915)
• 1973 » Pearl S. Buck, American novelist, essayist, short story writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1892)
• 1974 » Ernest Becker, American anthropologist and author (b. 1924)
• 1976 » Maxie Rosenbloom, American boxer (b. 1903)

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from April 14, 1965 to November 22, 1966 the cabinet Cals, with Mr. J.M.L.Th. Cals (KVP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from November 22, 1966 to April 5, 1967 the cabinet Zijlstra, with Prof. dr. J. Zijlstra (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 12.4 million citizens.
• April 21 » Rastafari movement: Haile Selassie of Ethiopia visits Jamaica, an event now celebrated as Grounation Day.
• April 30 » The Church of Satan is formed in The Black House, San Francisco.
• July 18 » A racially charged incident in a bar sparks the six-day Hough riots in Cleveland, Ohio; 1,700 Ohio National Guard troops intervene to restore order.
• September 9 » The National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act is signed into law by U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson.
• November 30 » Barbados becomes independent from the United Kingdom.
• December 27 » The Cave of Swallows, the largest known cave shaft in the world, is discovered in Aquismón, San Luis Potosí, Mexico.

The temperature on March 6, 1966 was between -0.4 °C and 11.6 °C and averaged 5.5 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 4.2 hours of sunshine (38%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.