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January 7, 1966

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Headlines from January 7, 1966

Westchester Told It Must Redistrict; WESTCHESTER TOLD TO REAPPORTION

By Merrill Folsom Special To the New York Times

Sup Ct holds Supervisors Bd apportionment is unconst and violates US Sup Ct 1-man, 1-vote edict, Greenburgh suit; refuses to recommend plan or set effective date; holds Supervisors and NYS Legis need more time to find remedy; denies plea to have consts of White Plains, New Rochelle, Rye, Peekskill, Mt Vernon and Yonkers declared unconst insofar as they dictate multiple supervisors each has

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Music on My Birthday

Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of January 5, 1966, covering January 7, 1966.

  1. 1
    Album cover for Rubber Soul by The Beatles

    Rubber Soul

    The Beatles

    Last week
    60
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    3
  2. 2
    Album cover for The Sound Of Music by Soundtrack

    The Sound Of Music

    Soundtrack

    Last week
    2
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    43
  3. 3
    Album cover for Whipped Cream & Other Delights by Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass

    Whipped Cream & Other Delights

    Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass

    Last week
    1
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    35
  4. 4
    Album cover for December's Children (And Everybody's) by The Rolling Stones

    December's Children (And Everybody's)

    The Rolling Stones

    Last week
    5
    Peak
    4
    Weeks
    5
  5. 5
    Album cover for !!Going Places!! by Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass

    !!Going Places!!

    Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass

    Last week
    4
    Peak
    4
    Weeks
    13

Historical Context for January 7, 1966

In 1966, the world population was approximately 3,404,041,125 people[†]