Historical Events
- Selective Service announces college deferments based on performance
Famous Birthdays
- Tatjana Patitz, model/actress (Rising Sun), born in Hamburg, Germany
Famous Deaths
- Lola Beltrán, Mexican ranchera singer ("Priscila elque se fue"; "Paloma Negra") and actress (El revólver sangriento), dies of a pulmonary embolism at 64
- Virginia Hill, American organized crime figure (girlfriend of Bugsy Siegel), supposedly commits suicide at 49
Died in 1966 1966 Highlights
About March 24, 1966
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 58 years, 1 month and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: The Ballad Of The Green Berets - SSgt Barry Sadler
#1 Song: The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore - Walker Brothers
