Historical Events
Music History
The Rolling Stones release "Paint it Black" in the UK
- US Federal education funding is denied to 12 school districts in the South because of violations of the 1964 Civil Rights Act
Famous Birthdays
- Alison Goldfrapp, English singer-songwriter (Seventh Tree), born in London
- Darius Rucker, American rock singer (Hootie & the Blowfish - "Only Wanna Be With You"), born in Charleston, South Carolina
- Kamen Vodenicharov, Bulgarian entertainer
- Nikos Aliagas, Greek TV show host
Famous Deaths
- Henk [Hendrik M] Randwijk, Dutch poet and editor in chief (Vrij Nederland), dies at 56
Died in 1966 1966 Highlights
About May 13, 1966
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 57 years, 11 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Monday, Monday - The Mamas & The Papas
#1 Song: Pretty Flamingo - Manfred Mann
