Historical Events
- 16th Berlin International Film Festival: "Cul-de-Sac" wins the Golden Bear
- Period of relative peace following WW II exceeds that following WW I
Famous Birthdays
- Adrienne Shelly, American actress, director and screenwriter (The Unbelievable Truth), born in Queens, New York (d. 2006)
- John Arcilla, Filipino actor (On the Job: The Missing 8), born in Iloilo City, Philippines
1966 Highlights
About June 24, 1966
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 57 years, 9 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Paperback Writer - The Beatles