About the day » Monday April 18, 1966Calender converter

• Darwin Lee Reverts, Pipestone, Pipestone County, Minnesota († 2007)
• Engbertine Visscher, Dedemsvaart, Overijssel, Nederland
• Chad Jonathan Allen, Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States († 2006)
• Frank Dorsman († 2020)
• Kenric Dale van Wyk, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa († 2017)

• Elfreida Irvine Hall [Wk-sWks] (53)
• Anna Maria Catharina Segers (78), Maaseik (B)
• Arie van der Spek (61), Rotterdam Zuid-Holland Nederland
• Anthony J Mecca (56), Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten
• Anna Osinga (85), Dokkum, Dongeradiel, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Catharina SEGERS (78), Maaseik,3680,Limbourg,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Christiaan Willem Stern (67), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Eilina Henrika Dijkhuis (77), 's Gravenhage
• Constantinus Josephus Snepvangers (62)
• Christina Fris (82)

• 1963 » Conan O'Brien, American actor, producer, screenwriter, and talk show host
• 1963 » Eric McCormack, Canadian-American actor and producer
• 1963 » Peter Van Loan, Canadian lawyer and politician, 16th Canadian Minister of International Trade
• 1963 » Phil Simmons, Trinidadian cricketer
• 1964 » Niall Ferguson, Scottish historian and academic
• 1964 » Rithy Panh, Cambodian director and screenwriter
• 1966 » Valeri Kamensky, Russian ice hockey player
• 1967 » Maria Bello, American actress and writer
• 1969 » Keith DeCandido, American author
• 1969 » Stefan Schwarz, Swedish footballer and manager

• 1951 » Óscar Carmona, Portuguese field marshal and politician, 11th President of Portugal (b. 1869)
• 1955 » Albert Einstein, German-American physicist, engineer, and academic (b. 1879)
• 1958 » Maurice Gamelin, Belgian-French general (b. 1872)
• 1959 » Irving Cummings, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1888)
• 1959 » Percy Smith, English footballer and manager (b. 1880)
• 1963 » Meyer Jacobstein, American academic and politician (b. 1880)
• 1964 » Ben Hecht, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1894)
• 1965 » Guillermo González Camarena, Mexican engineer (b. 1917)
• 1967 » Karl Miller, German footballer (b. 1913)
• 1974 » Marcel Pagnol, French author, playwright, and director (b. 1895)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Peter
4. Hendrik
5. Robert
6. Cornelis
7. John
8. Pieter
9. Ronald
10. Paul
11. Marcel
12. Willem
13. Johan
14. Jacob
15. David
16. Richard

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Monique
4. Anna
5. Petra
6. Ingrid
7. Jolanda
8. Elisabeth
9. Yvonne
10. Cornelia
11. Petronella
12. Anita
13. Jacqueline
14. Catharina
15. Sandra
16. Karin

• 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.
• February 14 » Australian currency is decimalized.
• August 1 » Charles Whitman kills 16 people at the University of Texas at Austin before being killed by the police.
• August 22 » Labor movements NFWA and AWOC merge to become the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee (UFWOC), predecessor of the United Farm Workers.
• October 4 » Basutoland becomes independent from the United Kingdom and is renamed Lesotho.
• November 8 » U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signs into law an antitrust exemption allowing the National Football League to merge with the upstart American Football League.
• December 26 » The first Kwanzaa is celebrated by Maulana Karenga, the chair of Black Studies at California State University, Long Beach.

The temperature on April 18, 1966 was between 3.5 °C and 12.0 °C and averaged 7.3 °C. There was 15.0 mm of rain during 9.7 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.