Famous Birthdays
- Donna Edmondson, American Playboy playmate (Nov, 1986, Playmate of the Year 1987), born in Greensboro, North Carolina
- Michelle Akers, American soccer forward (Olympics gold 1996, World Cup 1991, 99), born in Santa Clara, California
- Rob Lee, English soccer midfielder (21 caps; Charlton Athletic, Newcastle United), born in London, England
Famous Deaths
Buster Keaton (1895-1966)
American actor and comedian (Navigator, Steamboat Bill Jr, The General), dies at 70
- Hedda Hopper [Elda Furry], American gossip columnist, dies at 75
- William Harrigan, American actor (Invisible Man, Girl in 419), dies at 71
1966 Highlights
About February 1, 1966
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 58 years, 2 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: My Love - Petula Clark
- #1 Song: Michelle - Overlanders