Historical Events
- WTVX TV channel 34 in Ft Pierce-Vero Beach, FL (IND) 1st broadcast
Famous Birthdays
- Brent Hughes, American NHL left wing (Buffalo Sabres), born in New Westminster, California
- Michael "Mike" McCready, American musician and lead guitarist (Pearl Jam), born in Pensacola, Florida
- Scott Dill, American NFL tackle and guard (Tampa Bay Bucs, Minnesota Vikings), born in Birmingham, Alabama
Famous Deaths
- Slats Gill, Basketball Hall of Fame coach (36 seasons Oregon State 1928-64), dies of stroke at 64
- Svend Fleuron, Danish writer, dies at 91
Died in 1966 1966 Highlights
About April 5, 1966
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 58 years and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: (You're My) Soul And Inspiration - The Righteous Brothers
#1 Song: The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore - Walker Brothers
