On this day
Revisit the music, news, notable people, and historical moments connected to this date.
In 1966, the world population was approximately 3,404,041,125 people[â ]
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of May 11, 1966, covering May 14, 1966.
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass
The Rolling Stones
The Mamas & The Papas
Barbra Streisand
Soundtrack
SSgt Barry Sadler
The Supremes
The Righteous Brothers
Nancy Sinatra
1966Mike Inez, American rock bass player and songwriter[â ]
Michael Allen Inez is an American rock musician and bassist. Since 1993, Inez has been the bassist of the American rock band Alice in Chains. He is also recognized for his work with Ozzy Osbourne from 1989 to 1993. Inez also has connections with Slash's Snakepit, Black Label Society, Spys4Darwin, and Heart. Inez has earned seven Grammy Award nominations as a member of Alice in Chains.
1966Fab Morvan, French singer-songwriter, dancer and model[â ]
Fabrice Maxime Sylvain Morvan is a French singer, dancer, rapper, and model who was half of the pop duo Milli Vanilli, along with Rob Pilatus. It was later revealed that the two had not actually sung on any of their recordings. After the scandal, the group reformed as Rob & Fab in the 1990s, with limited success. Morvan had a solo comeback in the 2000s, releasing the album Love Revolution in 2003.
1966Raphael Saadiq, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer[â ]
Raphael Saadiq is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer. He rose to prominence as a vocalist and bassist for the R&B band Tony! Toni! Toné!, which he formed with his brother D'Wayne and cousin Timothy Christian Riley in 1986. Originally, the band went by "Tony, Toni, Toné" as a joke, until they realized it "had a nice ring to it". Along with his groupwork and solo career, he has produced and written songs for other R&B artists, including Erykah Badu, D'Angelo, Jill Scott, Stevie Wonder, Beyoncé, Total, Earth, Wind & Fire, Joss Stone, TLC, En Vogue, Kelis, Mary J. Blige, Ledisi, Whitney Houston, Solange Knowles and John Legend.
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Lindsay invites Legis leaders to City Hall; Travia says Lindsay, Rockefeller and Repub leaders must unite on program; opposes Brydges suggestion to substitute payroll tax for part of proposed program; Lindsay program faces pol impasse as Travia insists Rockefeller, Brydges and other Repubs must 1st endorse program, and Brydges puts initiative up to Travia and Dems; Travia, O'Connor, Ross and Procaccino meet with Lindsay 1st, followed by Brydges and Duryea; Procaccino says all but Travia fear Funston
delegation stops in Moscow; voices support for N Vietnam stand against US
US agrees to remain a party to Warsaw Conv as 34 internatl carriers accept liability limit increase to $75,000; says Sen com resolution has been 'substantially complied with'; Mann says agreement can be ended on 12-mos notice; says there may be further hearings to decide US future position; Trial Lawyers Assn to fight any liability limit; State Dept warns travelers to make certain they will be covered under new pact
members of Business Council, at qrly meeting, agree boom will continue through '66 but are uncertain whether tax rise will be needed to curb inflation; chmn Murphy says everybody hopes additional taxes will not be needed
Lindsay meets separately with both sides; fails to break deadlock; Van Arsdale attributes impasse to fleet owners' refusal to accept arbitration; Ind Owners Council asks police protection for its members
refuses comment; indicates uncertainty as to site of air battle; Johnson and McNamara discuss incident; map
Dr T Leary notes its dangers, US Sen subcom
Campbell Soup Co pres Murphy charges publicity on auto safety caused recent sales slump; says H Ford 2d agreed, Business Council conf
150 students take over CCNY adm bldg; illus; demand coll-wide faculty-student referendum to decide policy on draft, conf with Students Dean Blaesser; demand decision be binding; ask formation of student-faculty com to conf on draft and other problems; Blaesser tells group Gallagher approves all proposals except making decision binding; Columbia U profs group headed by Prof Melman urges radical separation of Selective Service adm from educ activities; NYU says acad rankings will be sent to draft bds only on request of student
2 snipers firing air and BB guns from auto hit 16 persons in 3-hr shooting spree, NYC; 2 victims may lose eyes; map
Hosps Dept directs munic hosps to begin closing outpatient clinics, to admit only emergency cases, to transfer or discharge all patients they can; postpones vacations of all employes who care for patients; Lindsay pledges city will abide by Moskowitz recommendations; NYS Nurses Assn assoc exec dir Finnin calls pledge 1st move toward cooperation; assn says job offers have been recd by all 1,400 nurses who tendered resignations; hosp official contrasts pay and working conditions of munic and voluntary hosp nurses; Hosp Rev and Planning Council pres Haldeman pledges voluntary hosps will do what they can to take care of patients; Health and Hasps Depts direct transfer of positive or infectious tuberculosis cases to state or county insts; NY Student Nurses Assn issues statement opposing use of students in professional chores; pub health nurses seen being offered same settlement reached by hosp nurses
scores NYS Legis and City Council for 'irresponsibility' in delaying transit bills; charges legislators with 'buck passing'; urges Rockefeller hold Legis in session; Ross says newest versions of bills reached Council on May 9