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STILLWATER, Okla., Dec. 3 --Charles Trimble and Willard Nahrgang pulled down Ron Shotts at the 2-yard line to ruin a 2-point conversion attempt by Oklahoma with 1 minute 29 seconds to play as Oklahoma State triumphed, 15-14, today.
J J McLaughry resigns, Brown
St. John's opened its 60th (basketball season last night with a 70-62 triumph over Georgetown. First-night performances often lack polish and the Redmen, after a fine defensive half, lagged a bit toward the end.
"BEWARE of wishing for anything in youth, because you will get it in middle age." Goethe said that and it's worth both parts of "Faust. " Last year I became music critic of one journal and theater critic of another. I think, if I'd tried hard enough, I could also have been appointed gastronomic critic for one of the glossy man-abouttown fripperies.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of November 30, 1966, covering December 4, 1966.
The Monkees
Soundtrack
The Supremes
The Mamas & The Papas
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
1966Fred Armisen, American actor and musician[†]
Fereydun Robert Armisen is an American actor, comedian, musician, and writer. With his comedy partner Carrie Brownstein, he co-created and co-starred in the IFC sketch comedy series Portlandia. He also co-created and starred in the mockumentary IFC series Documentary Now! and the Showtime comedy series Moonbase 8.
1966Andy Hess, American bass player[†]
Andy Hess is an American bassist and former member of Gov't Mule, having joined the band in 2003. Previously, he was The Black Crowes' bassist from February 2001 until their hiatus early the following year. He has also played in Joan Osborne's band and has done session work for artists including David Byrne and Tina Turner. Hess is currently touring with Steve Kimock. He performed on The John Scofield's Band albums Up All Night which was released in 2003 and Überjam Deux which was released in 2013.
1966Suzanne Malveaux, American journalist[†]
Suzanne Maria Malveaux is an American broadcast journalist. After joining CNN from NBC News in 2002, she co-anchored the CNN international news program Around the World and editions of CNN Newsroom and also served as the network's White House correspondent and as primary substitute to Wolf Blitzer on The Situation Room. She departed the network in 2023.
1966Suzette M. Malveaux, American lawyer and academic[†]
Suzette M. Malveaux is an American law professor and civil rights lawyer. She joined the Washington and Lee University School of Law in 2024 as the Roger D. Groot Professor of Law. Previously she was Provost Professor of Civil Rights Law and director of the Byron R. White Center for the Study of American Law at the University of Colorado Law School.
In 1966, the world population was approximately 3,404,041,125 people[†]