Historical Events
Coup d'état
Military coup ousts President Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana
- US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
Famous Birthdays
- Ben Miller, English comedian and actor (Armstrong and Miller), born in London, England
- Billy Zane, actor (Titanic, Dead Calm), born in Chicago, Illinois
- Rene Arocha, Cubans-American baseball pitcher (St Louis Cardinals)
1966 Highlights
About February 24, 1966
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 58 years, 1 month and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: These Boots Are Made For Walkin' - Nancy Sinatra
