What Happened on December 3, 1966

Historical Events

  • 31st Iron Bowl: Alabama beats Auburn 31-0 in Birmingham
  • Television pop group "The Monkees" make their live concert debut at the Honolulu International Centre Arena, in Hawaii
  • US performs underground nuclear test at Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Famous Birthdays

  • Flemming Povlsen, Danish soccer forward and broadcaster (62 caps; Borussia Dortmund), born in Brabrand, Denmark

About December 3, 1966

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 57 years, 4 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Sagittarius

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Winchester Cathedral - The New Vaudeville Band
  • UK #1 Song: Green Green Grass Of Home - Tom Jones