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 +--"[[Mini-mini-mini]]" (1966) by Jacques Dutronc
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 +"Frank Zappa's ''[[Freak Out!]]'' (1966), a sardonic farce about [[rock music]] and America as a whole, is the genre's first [[concept album]]." --Sholem Stein
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 +'''1966''' was the 966th year of the [[2nd millennium]], the 66th year of the [[20th century]], and the 7th year of the [[1960s]] decade.
== Art and culture == == Art and culture ==
*The [[UFO Club|The UFO (Underground Freak Out) club]] is founded *The [[UFO Club|The UFO (Underground Freak Out) club]] is founded
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===Morality=== ===Morality===
-*''[[Human Sexual Response]]'' by Masters and Johnson+*''[[Human Sexual Response]]'', a book by Masters and Johnson
-*"[[Is God Dead?]]", the April 8 cover story for the news magazine ''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]''+*"[[Is God Dead?]]", the April 8 cover story for the news magazine ''Time''
-*''[[Fanny Hill]]'' is legalized in the USA, see [[Memoirs v. Massachusetts]]. +*''[[Fanny Hill]]'' is legalized in the USA, see [[Memoirs v. Massachusetts]]
-*[[Abolition of the Index Librorum Prohibitorum|Abolition of the ''Index Librorum Prohibitorum'']].+*[[Abolition of the Index Librorum Prohibitorum|Abolition of the ''Index Librorum Prohibitorum'']]
-*''[[On the Poverty of Student Life]]'', pamphlet by the University of Strasbourg and the Situationist International + 
===Architecture and design=== ===Architecture and design===
*[[Superarchitettura]] exhibition in Italy *[[Superarchitettura]] exhibition in Italy
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*''[[The New Brutalism]]'' by Reyner Banham *''[[The New Brutalism]]'' by Reyner Banham
*[[Superbox]]es by Ettore Sottsass first shown in Milan *[[Superbox]]es by Ettore Sottsass first shown in Milan
-===Fashion===+=== Design and fashion ===
-*"[[Le Smoking]]", designed by YSL, photographed by Helmut Newton+*"[[Le Smoking]]", designed by YSL, photographed by Helmut Newton.
 +*[[Cosmos collection]] by [[Pierre Cardin]] celebrates the [[space age]].
 + 
 +===Theatre===
 +*''[[Offending the Audience]]'', a play by Austrian writer Peter Handke
 + 
=== Film === === Film ===
*''[[Blowup]]'' by Antonioni *''[[Blowup]]'' by Antonioni
*''[[Chelsea Girls]]'' by Warhol/Morrissey *''[[Chelsea Girls]]'' by Warhol/Morrissey
*''[[The Good, the Bad and the Ugly]]'' by Leone *''[[The Good, the Bad and the Ugly]]'' by Leone
-*''[[Le Streghe]]'' by Various Directors+*''[[The Witches (1967 film)|The Witches]]'' by various directors
*''[[The Wild Angels]]'' by Corman *''[[The Wild Angels]]'' by Corman
-*''[[Persona (film)|Persona]]'' by Ingmar Bergman+*''[[Persona (1966 film)|Persona]]'' by Ingmar Bergman
-*''[[King of Hearts]]'' by [[Philippe de Broca]]+*''[[King of Hearts (1966 film)|King of Hearts]]'' by Philippe de Broca
*''[[Cul-de-sac (1966 film)|Cul-de-sac]]'' by Roman Polanski *''[[Cul-de-sac (1966 film)|Cul-de-sac]]'' by Roman Polanski
-*''[[Morgan!]]'' by [[Karel Reisz]]+*''[[Morgan – A Suitable Case for Treatment]]'' by Karel Reisz
*''[[Fahrenheit 451 (1966 film) |Fahrenheit 451]]'' by François Truffaut *''[[Fahrenheit 451 (1966 film) |Fahrenheit 451]]'' by François Truffaut
*''[[The Pornographers]]'' by Shohei Imamura *''[[The Pornographers]]'' by Shohei Imamura
*''[[What's Up, Tiger Lily?]]'' by Woody Allen, Senkichi Taniguchi *''[[What's Up, Tiger Lily?]]'' by Woody Allen, Senkichi Taniguchi
-*''[[Seconds (film)|Seconds]]'' by [[John Frankenheimer]]+*''[[Seconds (1966 film)|Seconds]]'' by John Frankenheimer
*''[[Trans-Europ-Express (film)|Trans-Europ-Express]]'' by Alain Robbe-Grillet *''[[Trans-Europ-Express (film)|Trans-Europ-Express]]'' by Alain Robbe-Grillet
-*''[[Who Are You, Polly Magoo?]]'' by William Klein+*''[[Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?]]'' by William Klein
*''[[The Embryo Hunts in Secret]]'' by Koji Wakamatsu *''[[The Embryo Hunts in Secret]]'' by Koji Wakamatsu
 +*''[[The Battle of Algiers]]'' by Gillo Pontecorvo
 +*''[[Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (film)|Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?]]'' by Mike Nichols
 +
===Music=== ===Music===
*[[Deram Records]] founded *[[Deram Records]] founded
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====Albums==== ====Albums====
*''[[Freak Out!]]'' by Frank Zappa *''[[Freak Out!]]'' by Frank Zappa
-*''[[The in Sound from Way Out! (Perrey and Kingsley album)|The in Sound from Way Out!]]'' by Perrey & Kingsley+*''[[The In Sound from Way Out! (Perrey and Kingsley album)|The in Sound from Way Out!]]'' by Perrey & Kingsley
 +*''[[Colors (Ken Nordine album)|Colors]]'' by Ken Nordine
 +*''[[Os Afro-sambas]]'' by Baden Powell and Vinícius de Moraes
 + 
====Singles==== ====Singles====
*[[Sunny Afternoon]] by The Kinks *[[Sunny Afternoon]] by The Kinks
*[[Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)]] by Cher *[[Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)]] by Cher
*[[Psychotic Reaction]] by Count Five *[[Psychotic Reaction]] by Count Five
-*[[Baby Come Back]] by Eddy Grant+*[[Baby, Come Back (The Equals song)|Baby Come Back]] by Eddy Grant
*[[Se telefonando]] by Mina *[[Se telefonando]] by Mina
*[[These Boots Are Made for Walkin']] by Nancy Sinatra and Lee Hazlewood *[[These Boots Are Made for Walkin']] by Nancy Sinatra and Lee Hazlewood
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*[[Sunshine Superman]] by Donovan *[[Sunshine Superman]] by Donovan
*[[Take It Easy]] by Hopeton Lewis *[[Take It Easy]] by Hopeton Lewis
 +*[[Roda]] by Gilberto Gil
 +*[[It'll Never Happen Again]] by Tim Hardin
 +*[[Footprints (composition)|Footprints]] by Wayne Shorter
 +*[[La Bohème (Charles Aznavour song)|La Bohème]] by Charles Aznavour
 +*[[Un homme et une femme (song)|Un homme et une femme]] by Francis Lai
 +*[[Pretty Ballerina]] by the Left Banke
 +*[[Crickets Sing for Anamaria]] by Marcos Valle
 +*[[Surf Board]] by Roberto Menescal
 +
 +===Compositions===
 +*''[[Musique pour les soupers du Roi Ubu]]'' by Bernd Alois Zimmermann
=== Literature === === Literature ===
-*''[[Les aventures de Jodelle]]'', graphic novel by Guy Peellaert+====Fiction====
 +*''[[The Adventures of Jodelle]]'', graphic novel by Guy Peellaert
*''[[Valley of the Dolls]]'', novel by Jacqueline Susann *''[[Valley of the Dolls]]'', novel by Jacqueline Susann
*''[[Ma mère]]'', novella by Georges Bataille *''[[Ma mère]]'', novella by Georges Bataille
-*''[[Gordon]]'', novel by Edith Templeton +*''[[Gordon (novel)|Gordon]]'', novel by Edith Templeton
 +*''[[The 120 days of Sodom and other writings]]'', ''The 120 days of Sodom'' in English
 + 
 +====Non-fiction====
*''[[Against Interpretation]]'', essays (including [[Notes on "Camp"]]) by Susan Sontag *''[[Against Interpretation]]'', essays (including [[Notes on "Camp"]]) by Susan Sontag
*''[[The Art of Memory]]'' by British historian Frances Yates *''[[The Art of Memory]]'' by British historian Frances Yates
 +*''[[Purity and Danger|Purity and Danger]]'' by Mary Douglas
 +*"[[On the Poverty of Student Life]]" by Mustapha Khayati
== Births == == Births ==
-== Births ==+*[[September 9]] - [[Tommy Guerrero]], American composer and musician
-=== January ===+*[[September 19]] - [[Teho Teardo]], Italian musician
-[[File:Patrick Dempsey.jpg|thumb|right|120px|[[Patrick Dempsey]]]]+* [[Zack Snyder]], American actor, film director, screenwriter, and producer
-* [[January 1]] &ndash; [[Anna Burke]], Australian politician+* [[Bebel Gilberto]], Brazilian popular singer
-* [[January 4]] &ndash; [[Deana Carter]], American singer+* [[Helena Bonham Carter]], English actress
-* [[January 5]]+* [[John Cusack]], American actor
-** [[Kate Schellenbach]], American musician+* [[Salma Hayek]], Mexican-American actress
-** [[Yuri Amano]], Japanese voice actress+* [[Jeff Buckley]], American singer-songwriter (d. 1997)
-* [[January 7]]+* [[Sophie Marceau]], French actress
-** [[Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy]], American actress and model, wife of [[John F. Kennedy, Jr.]]<br> (d. [[1999]])+* [[Vincent Cassel]], French actor
-** [[Ehab Tawfik]], Egyptian singer+* [[Sinéad O'Connor]], Irish singer (d. 2023)
-* [[January 8]] &ndash; [[Igor Vyazmikin]], Russian ice hockey player+
-* [[January 13]] &ndash; [[Patrick Dempsey]], American actor+
-* [[January 17]]+
-** [[Shabba Ranks]], Jamaican singer+
-** [[George Morikawa]], Japanese author and illustrator+
-** [[António Zeferino]], Cape Verdean athlete+
-* [[January 19]]+
-** [[Stefan Edberg]], Swedish tennis player+
-** [[Floris Jan Bovelander]], Dutch field-hockey player+
-* [[January 20]] &ndash; [[Stacey Dash]], African-American actress+
-* [[January 22]] &ndash; [[Jegath Gaspar Raj]], Tamil Maiyam Founder+
-* [[January 24]] &ndash; [[Jimeoin]], Northern Irish-Australian comedian and actor+
-* [[January 28]] &ndash; [[Seiji Mizushima]], Japanese anime director+
-* [[January 29]] &ndash; [[Romário]], Brazilian footballer+
-* [[January 30]] &ndash; [[Neal Chase]], American [[Exilarch]] religious educator+
-* [[January 30]] &ndash; [[Hans Tutschku]], German composer+
- +
-=== February ===+
-[[File:Billy Zane2.jpg|thumb|120px|[[Billy Zane]]]]+
-* [[February 1]] &ndash; [[Michelle Akers]], American footballer+
-* [[February 4]] &ndash; [[Kyōko Koizumi]], Japanese actress and singer+
-* [[February 5]] &ndash; [[José María Olazábal]], Spanish golfer+
-* [[February 6]] &ndash; [[Rick Astley]], British rock singer+
-* [[February 7]] &ndash; [[Kristin Otto]], German swimmer+
-* [[February 8]] &ndash; [[Hristo Stoichkov]], Bulgarian footballer+
-* [[February 9]] &ndash; [[Ellen van Langen]], Dutch athlete+
-* [[February 10]] &ndash; [[Daryl Johnston]], American football player+
-* [[February 11]] &ndash; [[Stephen Gregory (actor)|Stephen Gregory]], American actor+
-* [[February 16]] &ndash; [[Martin Perscheid]], German cartoonist+
-* [[February 17]] &ndash; [[Luc Robitaille]], Canadian hockey player+
-* [[February 18]] &ndash; [[Richard A Collins]], British scientist and author+
-* [[February 20]] &ndash; [[Cindy Crawford]], American model and actress+
-* [[February 22]]+
-** [[Rachel Dratch]], American actress and comedienne+
-** [[Yahya Ayyash]], Palestinian bombmaker+
-** [[Brian Greig]], Australian politician+
-* [[February 23]] &ndash; [[Michael Arata]], American actor+
-* [[February 24]] &ndash; [[Billy Zane]], American actor+
-* [[February 25]]+
-** [[Samson Kitur]], Kenyan athlete+
-** [[Téa Leoni]], American actress+
-* [[February 26]] &ndash; [[Najwa Karam]], Lebanese singer+
-* [[February 27]] &ndash; [[Alison Gertz]], American AIDS activist (d. [[1992]])+
- +
-=== March ===+
-* [[March 1]] &ndash; [[Zack Snyder]], American actor, film director, screenwriter, and producer+
-* [[March 2]]+
-**[[Sheren Tang]], Hong Kong actress+
-**[[David Wickham]], British [[concert pianist]], [[Musical Director]] and [[conducting|conductor]].+
-* [[March 3]]+
-** [[Tone Lōc]], African-American R&B musician+
-** [[Nick Rhodes (biochemist)|Nick Rhodes]], British scientist+
-* [[March 4]]+
-** [[Ant Banks]], African-American rapper+
-** [[Daniela Amavia]], American actress and international model+
-** [[Kevin Johnson]], American basketball player+
-** [[Steve Bastoni]], Australian actor+
-** [[Dav Pilkey]], American writer+
-** [[Wash Westmoreland]], British film director+
-* [[March 5]] +
-** [[Mark Z. Danielewski]], American author+
-** [[Michael Irvin]], American football player+
-* [[March 6]] &ndash; [[Maurice Ashley]], American chess grandmaster+
-* [[March 7]]+
-** [[Jeff Feagles]], [[American football]] kicker+
-** [[Atsushi Sakurai]], Japanese singer ([[Buck-Tick]])+
-* [[March 9]] &ndash; [[Tony Lockett]], [[Australian rules football]]er+
-* [[March 10]]+
-** [[Edie Brickell]], American singer+
-** [[Mike Timlin]], American baseball player+
-* [[March 16]] &ndash; [[Rodney Peete]], African-American football quarterback+
-* [[March 19]] &ndash; [[Nigel Clough]], English footballer+
-* [[March 22]] &ndash; [[António Pinto|Antonio Pinto]], Portuguese long-distance runner+
-* [[March 25]]+
-** [[Tom Glavine]], American baseball player+
-** [[Jeff Healey]], Canadian guitarist (d. [[2008]])+
-** [[Anton Rogan]], Northern Irish footballer+
-* [[March 26]] &ndash; [[Michael Imperioli]], American actor+
-* [[March 28]] - [[Cheryl James]], African-American rapper ([[Salt-n-Pepa]])+
-* [[March 29]] &ndash; [[Krasimir Balakov]], Bulgarian footballer+
- +
-=== April ===+
-[[File:Robin Wright 2009.jpg|thumb|120px|[[Robin Wright (actress)|Robin Wright Penn]]]]+
-[[File:Samantha Fox in Lombardy crop.jpg|thumb|120px|[[Samantha Fox]]]]+
-* [[April 1]] &ndash; [[Chris Evans (presenter)|Chris Evans]], British radio disc-jockey+
-* [[April 2]] &ndash; [[Teddy Sheringham]], British footballer+
-* [[April 3]] &ndash; [[Miina Tominaga]], Japanese voice actress+
-* [[April 4]]+
-** [[Riduan Isamuddin]], [[2002 Bali bombings|Bali bombing]] suspect+
-** [[Mike Starr (musician)|Mike Starr]], American bassist, ([[Alice in Chains]]) (d. [[2011]])+
-* [[April 8]]+
-** [[Robin Wright|Robin Wright Penn]], American actress+
-** [[Bobby Ologun]], Nigerian television personality and martial artist+
-* [[April 11]] &ndash; [[Lisa Stansfield]], British soul singer+
-* [[April 13]] &ndash; [[Ali Boumnijel]], Tunisian footballer+
-* [[April 14]]+
-** [[David Justice]], African-American baseball player+
-** [[Greg Maddux]], American baseball player+
-* [[April 15]] &ndash; [[Samantha Fox]], British model and singer+
-* [[April 18]] &ndash; [[Trine Hattestad]], Norwegian athlete+
-* [[April 19]] &ndash; [[El Samurai]], Japanese professional wrestler+
-* [[April 20]] &ndash; [[David Chalmers]], Australian philosopher+
-* [[April 22]] +
-** [[Jeffrey Dean Morgan]], American actor+
-** [[Dana Barron]], American actress+
-* [[April 25]] +
-** [[Man Arenas]], Spanish comic creator+
-** [[Tim Easton]], American songwriter+
-* [[April 26]] &ndash; [[Natasha Trethewey]], Pulitzer Prize winning poet+
-* [[April 27]] +
-** [[Yoshihiro Togashi]], Japanese author and illustrator+
-** [[Siw Anita Andersen]] Norwegian actress+
-* [[April 28]]+
-** [[John Daly (golfer)|John Daly]], American golfer+
-** [[Ali-Reza Pahlavi]], titular prince of Iran (d. [[2011]])+
-* [[April 29]] &ndash; [[Phil Tufnell]], British cricketer+
- +
-=== May ===+
- +
-[[File:Helena Bonham Carter 2011 AA.jpg|thumb|120px|[[Helena Bonham Carter]]]]+
-* [[May 3]] &ndash; [[Firdous Bamji]], Indian-American actor+
-* [[May 5]] &ndash; [[Lyubov Yegorova]], Russian cross-country skier+
-* [[May 6]]+
-** [[Andrea Chiesa]], Swiss Formula One driver+
-** [[Cindy Hsu]], American Emmy-Award-winning journalist+
-* [[May 7]]+
-** [[Anderson Cummins]], Canadian cricketer+
-** [[Jes Høgh]], Danish footballer+
-* [[May 8]]+
-** [[Robert J. Behnen]], American genealogist and a former member of the Missouri House of Representatives+
-** [[Rocko Schamoni]], German entertainer, author, musician, club proprietor and member of the comedy ensemble [[Studio Braun]]+
-** [[Kamil Kašťák]], Czech ice hockey player+
-** [[Marta Sánchez]], Spanish female vocalist, entertainer+
-** [[Cláudio Taffarel]], Brazilian goalkeeper+
-* [[May 10]]+
-** [[Mikael Andersson (ice hockey b. 1966)|Mikael Andersson]], Swedish ice hockey player+
-** [[Jonathan Edwards (athlete)|Jonathan Edwards]], British athlete+
-** [[Anne Elvebakk]], Norwegian biathlete+
-** [[Genaro Hernández]], Mexican-American boxer+
-* [[May 12]]+
-** [[Stephen Baldwin]], American actor+
-** [[Bebel Gilberto]], Brazilian popular singer+
-* [[May 13]]+
-** [[Nereus Acosta]], Filipino politician, academician, and political scientist+
-** [[Cheryl Dunye]], Liberian-born film director, producer, screenwriter, editor and actress+
-** [[Alison Goldfrapp]], English musician, [[Goldfrapp]].+
-** [[Darius Rucker]], African-American country singer+
-* [[May 14]] &ndash; [[Raphael Saadiq]], American singer-songwriter+
-* [[May 16]]+
-** [[Juan Manuel Funes]], Guatemalan footballer and coach+
-** [[Janet Jackson]], African-American singer+
-** [[Thurman Thomas]], American football player+
-* [[May 17]] &ndash; [[Hill Harper]], American actor+
-* [[May 19]] &ndash; [[Sophia Crawford]], actress, stuntwoman and martial artist+
-* [[May 20]]+
-** [[Joey Gamache]], American boxer+
-** [[Mindy Cohn]], American actress and comedienne+
-* [[May 21]]+
-** [[Lisa Edelstein]], American actress and playwright+
-** [[François Omam-Biyik]], Cameroonian football player+
-* [[May 22]]+
-** [[Siri Eftedal]], Norwegian team handball player and Olympic medalist+
-** [[Johnny Gill]], American singer+
-* [[May 23]] &ndash; [[Graeme Hick]], English cricketer+
-* [[May 24]]+
-** [[Russell Kun]], Nauruan politician+
-** [[Eric Cantona]], French footballer+
-** [[Francisco Javier Cruz]], Mexican football player+
-* [[May 25]]+
-** [[Ahmad Reza Abedzadeh]], Iranian goalkeeper+
-** [[Jeff Cross (American football)|Jeff Cross]], American football player+
-* [[May 26]]+
-** [[Helena Bonham Carter]], English actress+
-** [[Zola Budd]], South African athlete+
-* [[May 27]]+
-** [[Heston Blumenthal]], British chef+
-** [[Carol Campbell (actress)|Carol Campbell]], Afro-German actress, model and presenter+
-** [[Titi DJ]], Indonesian pop singer+
-* [[May 28]]+
-** [[Theo Bleckmann]], German vocalist and composer+
-** [[Larry Davis (criminal)|Larry Davis]], American criminal (d. [[2008]])+
-* [[May 29]] &ndash; [[Robert Anderson (murderer)|Robert Anderson]], American child murderer (executed) (d. [[2006]])+
-* [[May 30]]+
-** [[Frank Goosen]], German cabaret artist and novel author+
-** [[Thomas Häßler]], German football player+
- +
-=== June ===+
-[[File:Emmanuelle Seigner Cannes 2013 2.jpg|thumb|120px|[[Emmanuelle Seigner]]]]+
-[[File:John Cusack Comic-Con 2011.jpg|thumb|120px|[[John Cusack]]]]+
-[[File:Mike Tyson Portrait.jpg|thumb|120px|[[Mike Tyson]]]]+
-* [[June 2]] &ndash; [[Candace Gingrich]], American [[LGBT]] rights activist+
-* [[June 3]] &ndash; [[Wasim Akram]], Pakistani cricketer+
-* [[June 4]] &ndash; [[Cecilia Bartoli]], Italian mezzo-soprano+
-* [[June 6]] &ndash; [[Faure Gnassingbé]], President of Togo+
-* [[June 8]]+
-** [[Julianna Margulies]], American actress+
-** [[Jens Kidman]], Swedish musician+
-* [[June 13]] &ndash; [[Grigori Perelman]], Russian mathematician+
-* [[June 14]] &ndash; [[Matt Freeman]], American musician+
-* [[June 15]] &ndash; [[Roberto Carnevale]], Italian musician+
-* [[June 16]] +
-**[[Jan Železný]], Czech javelin thrower+
-**[[Phil Vischer]], American voice actor, puppeteer,writer, animator, creator of [[VeggieTales]].+
-* [[June 18]] &ndash; [[Kurt Browning]], Canadian figure skater+
-* [[June 19]] &ndash; [[Samuel West]], British actor+
-* [[June 21]] &ndash; [[Rudi Bakhtiar]], American journalist+
-* [[June 22]]+
-** [[Michael Park (rally co-pilot)|Michael Park]], British rally co-driver (d. [[2005]])+
-** [[Emmanuelle Seigner]], French actress+
-* [[June 23]]+
-** [[Eric Thomas (L-Soft)|Eric Thomas]], Inventor of LISTSERV+
-** [[Richie Ren]], Taiwanese musician+
-* [[June 25]] &ndash; [[Dikembe Mutombo]], Congolese basketball player+
-* [[June 27]] &ndash; [[J. J. Abrams]], American television writer and producer+
-* [[June 28]]+
-** [[Mary Stuart Masterson]], American actress+
-** [[John Cusack]], American actor+
-* [[June 30]]+
-** [[Cheryl Bernard]], Canadian Olympic curler+
-** [[Mike Tyson]], African-American boxer+
-** [[Marton Csokas]], New Zealand actor+
- +
-=== July ===+
-[[File:Presidente Enrique Peña Nieto. Fotografía oficial.jpg|thumb|120px|[[Enrique Peña Nieto]]]]+
-* [[July 1]] &ndash; [[Enrico Annoni]], Italian footballer+
-* [[July 3]]+
-** [[Moisés Alou]], American baseball player+
-** [[Robin Burgener]], Canadian programmer, inventor of [[20Q]]+
-* [[July 5]]+
-** [[Claudia Wells]], American actress+
-** [[Gianfranco Zola]], Italian footballer+
-* [[July 6]] &ndash; [[Brian Posehn]], American actor and comedian+
-* [[July 7]] &ndash; [[Gundula Krause]], German violinist+
-* [[July 8]]+
-** [[Mike Nawrocki]], American voice actor, writer, animator, director, co-founder of Big Idea Entertainment +
-** [[Ralf Altmeyer]], German virologist+
-** [[Shadlog Bernicke]], Nauruan politician+
-* [[July 10]] &ndash; [[Gina Bellman]], British actress+
-* [[July 11]] &ndash; [[Mick Molloy]], Australian comedian+
-* [[July 14]] &ndash; [[Matthew Fox]], American actor+
-* [[July 15]] &ndash; [[Irène Jacob]], French-born actress+
-* [[July 20]] &ndash; [[Enrique Peña Nieto]], [[President of Mexico]], Governor of the State of Mexico (2005–2011)+
-* [[July 21]] &ndash; [[Sarah Waters]], British novelist+
-* [[July 22]] &ndash; [[Tim Brown (American football)|Tim Brown]], American football player+
-* [[July 28]] &ndash; [[Miguel Ángel Nadal]], Spanish footballer+
-* [[July 29]] &ndash; [[Richard Steven Horvitz]], American voice actor+
-* [[July 30]]+
-** [[Murilo Bustamante]], Brazilian mixed martial artist+
-** [[Allan Langer]], Australian rugby league footballer+
-* [[July 31]] &ndash; [[Dean Cain]], American actor+
- +
-=== August ===+
-[[File:293 GD-Preis 5524 crop.jpg|thumb|right|120px|[[Jimmy Wales]]]]+
-[[File:Halle Berry 2013.jpg|thumb|right|120px|[[Halle Berry]]]] [[File:Rodney Mullen-2.jpg|thumb|right|120px|[[Rodney Mullen]]]]+
-* [[August 2]] &ndash; [[Tim Wakefield]], American baseball player+
-* [[August 3]] &ndash; [[Brent Butt]], Canadian comedian and TV producer+
-* [[August 4]] &ndash; [[Kensuke Sasaki]], Japanese professional wrestler+
-* [[August 7]] &ndash; [[Jimmy Wales]], American co-founder of Wikipedia<ref name='WMF PR 2004-04-25'>{{cite web|url=http://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikimedia_press_releases/500,000_Wikipedia_articles&oldid=473206 |title=Wikipedia: 50 languages, 1/2 million articles |accessdate=2009-04-10 |date=2004-04-25 |work=Wikimedia Foundation Press Release |publisher=[[Wikimedia Foundation]]|quote=''The Wikipedia project was founded in January 2001 by Internet entrepreneur Jimmy Wales and philosopher Larry Sanger,'', quoted from the April 25th, 2004 first-ever press release issued by the Wikimedia Foundation.}}</ref>+
-* [[August 10]]+
-** [[Charlie Dimmock]], English TV gardening expert+
-** [[Hossam Hassan]], Egyptian footballer+
-* [[August 11]] &ndash; [[Juan María Solare]], Argentine composer+
-* [[August 12]] &ndash; [[Les Ferdinand]], English footballer+
-* [[August 14]]+
-** [[Halle Berry]], African-American actress+
-** [[Freddy Rincón]], Colombian footballer+
-* [[August 15]] &ndash; [[Scott Brosius]], American baseball player+
-* [[August 17]] &ndash; [[Rodney Mullen]], American skateboarder+
-* [[August 19]] &ndash; [[Lee Ann Womack]], American musician+
-* [[August 23]] &ndash; [[Rik Smits]], Dutch basketball player+
-* [[August 25]] &ndash; [[Robert Maschio]], American actor+
-* [[August 26]] &ndash; [[Jacques Brinkman]], Dutch field hockey player+
-* [[August 27]] +
-** [[Jeroen Duyster]], Dutch rower+
-** [[Juhan Parts]], Estonian politician who was Prime Minister of Estonia+
-* [[August 28]] &ndash; [[Priya Dutt]], Indian social worker and politician+
- +
-=== September ===+
-[[File:Salma Hayek 2, 2012.jpg|thumb|120px|[[Salma Hayek]]]]+
-[[File:Adam Sandler 2011 (Cropped).jpg|thumb|120px|[[Adam Sandler]]]]+
-* [[September 1]] &ndash; [[Tim Hardaway]], American basketball player+
-* [[September 2]] &ndash; [[Salma Hayek]], Mexican-American actress+
-* [[September 4]] &ndash; [[Yanka Dyagileva]], Russian singer+
-* [[September 6]] &ndash; [[Eduardo Maruri]], Ecuadorian business man and politician+
-* [[September 7]]+
-** [[Vladimir Andreyev (race walker)|Vladimir Andreyev]], Russian race walker+
-** [[Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann]], German speed skater+
-* [[September 8]] &ndash; [[Carola Häggkvist]], Swedish pop singer+
-* [[September 9]]+
-** [[Georg Hackl]], German luger+
-** [[Adam Sandler]], American actor and comedian+
-* [[September 12]] &ndash; [[Princess Akishino]] of Japan+
-* [[September 19]] &ndash; [[Soledad O'Brien]], American news anchor+
-* [[September 20]] &ndash; [[Nuno Bettencourt]], Portuguese-American guitarist and singer-songwriter+
-* [[September 22]]+
-** [[Mike Richter]], American ice hockey player+
-** [[Moustafa Amar]], Egyptian pop star+
-* [[September 24]] &ndash; [[Michael J. Varhola]], American author and publisher+
-* [[September 25]] &ndash; [[Jason Flemyng]], English actor+
- +
-=== October ===+
-[[File:David Cameron official.jpg|thumb|120px|[[David Cameron]]]]+
-[[File:Roman Abramovich 2.jpg|thumb|120px|[[Roman Abramovich]]]]+
-[[File:Z milanovic.jpg|thumb|120px|[[Zoran Milanović]]]]+
-* [[October 1]] &ndash; [[George Weah]], Liberian politician and football player+
-* [[October 2]] &ndash; [[Rodney Anoa'i]], Samoan-American professional wrestler (d. [[2000]])+
-* [[October 3]] &ndash; Rabbi [[Binyamin Ze'ev Kahane]], Israeli settler leader (d. [[2000]])+
-* [[October 5]] &ndash; [[Inessa Kravets]], Ukrainian athlete+
-* [[October 6]] &ndash; [[Niall Quinn]], Irish footballer+
-* [[October 7]] &ndash; [[Sherman Alexie]], Native American author+
-* [[October 8]] &ndash; [[Aaron Callaghan (footballer born 1966)|Aaron Callaghan]], Irish football club executive+
-* [[October 9]] &ndash; [[David Cameron]], British Prime Minister+
-* [[October 10]]+
-** [[Tony Adams (footballer)|Tony Adams]], English footballer+
-** [[Elana Meyer]], South African athlete+
-* [[October 11]] &ndash; [[Stephen Williams (politician)|Stephen Williams]], British politician+
-* [[October 12]] &ndash; [[Brian Kennedy (singer)|Brian Kennedy]], Irish musician and author+
-* [[October 14]] &ndash; [[Savanna Samson]], American porn star+
-* [[October 15]] &ndash; [[Jorge Campos]], Mexican footballer and coach+
-* [[October 16]] &ndash; [[Mary Elizabeth McGlynn]], American voice actress+
-* [[October 18]] &ndash; [[Angela Visser]], Miss Universe 1989+
-* [[October 19]] &ndash; [[Jon Favreau]], American actor and director+
-* [[October 22]] &ndash; [[Valeria Golino]], Italian-Greek film and television actress+
-* [[October 24]] &ndash; [[Roman Abramovich]], Russian oil magnate+
-* [[October 25]] &ndash; [[Wendel Clark]], Canadian hockey player+
-* [[October 27]] &ndash; [[Matt Drudge]], American conservative Internet journalist+
-* [[October 28]]+
-** [[Steve Atwater]], American football player+
-** [[Andy Richter]], American actor, writer, comedian, and late night talk show announcer+
-* [[October 30]] &ndash; [[Zoran Milanović]], Prime Minister of Croatia+
-* [[October 31]]+
-**[[Koji Kanemoto]], Japanese professional wrestler+
-**[[Mike O'Malley]], American actor and playwright+
-**[[Ad-Rock|Adam Horovitz]], American rapper ([[Beastie Boys]])+
- +
-=== November ===+
-* [[November 2]]+
-** [[David Schwimmer]], American actor+
-** [[Yoshinari Ogawa]], Japanese professional wrestler+
-* [[November 3]] &ndash; [[Joe Hachem]], Lebanese-born Australian poker player+
-* [[November 6]]+
-** [[Christian Lorenz]], German rock musician (''[[Rammstein]]'')+
-** [[Kae Araki]], Japanese voice actress+
-* [[November 8]] &ndash; [[Gordon Ramsay]], British chef+
-* [[November 10]] &ndash; [[Vanessa Angel]], English model and actress+
-* [[November 13]] &ndash; [[Susanna Haapoja]], Finnish politician (d. [[2009]])+
-* [[November 14]] &ndash; [[Curt Schilling]], American baseball player+
-* [[November 15]] &ndash; [[Rachel True]], American actress+
-* [[November 17]]+
-** [[Jeff Buckley]], American singer-songwriter (d. [[1997]])+
-** [[Daisy Fuentes]], Cuban-born American model and television personality+
-** [[Sophie Marceau]], French actress+
-* [[November 19]] &ndash; [[Shmuley Boteach]], American rabbi+
-* [[November 21]] &ndash; [[Troy Aikman]], American sports commentator and former pro football player+
-* [[November 23]] &ndash; [[Vincent Cassel]], French actor+
-* [[November 25]] +
-** [[Tim Armstrong]], American singer-songwriter+
-** [[Billy Burke (actor)|Billy Burke]], American actor+
-* [[November 28]] &ndash; [[Narumi Yasuda]], Japanese actress+
-* [[November 29]] &ndash; [[John Bradshaw Layfield]], American professional wrestler+
-* [[November 30]]+
-** [[Wil Mara]], American author+
-** [[David Nicholls (writer)|David Nicholls]], English novelist and screenwriter+
- +
-=== December ===+
-[[File:Sinéad O’Connor.jpg|thumb|120px|[[Sinéad O'Connor]]]]+
-[[File:Kiefer Sutherland3.jpg|thumb|120px|[[Kiefer Sutherland]]]]+
-* [[December 1]] &ndash; [[Larry Walker]], Canadian [[Major League Baseball]] player+
-* [[December 4]] &ndash; [[Fred Armisen]], American actor, comedian and musician+
-* [[December 7]]+
-** [[C. Thomas Howell]], American actor+
-** [[Linn Ullmann]], Norwegian journalist and author+
-* [[December 8]] &ndash; [[Sinéad O'Connor]], Irish pop singer+
-* [[December 9]]+
-** [[Tim Bull]], Australian politician+
-** [[Michael Foster (musician)|Michael Foster]], drummer for rock band FireHouse+
-** [[Kirsten Gillibrand]], American politician+
-** [[Montserrat Gil Torné]], Andorran politician+
-** [[Dave Harold]], English professional snooker player+
-** [[Toby Huss]], American actor+
-** [[Dana Murzyn]], Canadian hockey player+
-** [[Spencer Rochfort]], Canadian-American actor+
-** [[Julio Rodas|Julio Alberto Rodas Hurtarte]], former soccer player+
-** [[Mateo Romero (artist)|Mateo Romero]], Native American painter+
-** [[Gideon Sa'ar]], Israeli politician+
-** [[Kadyrbek Sarbayev]], foreign minister of Kyrgyzstan+
-** [[Shane Scott]], American director, writer, producer, cinematographer, editor, musician+
-** [[Martin Taylor (footballer born 1966)|Martin Taylor]], footballer coach+
-** [[Natee Thongsookkaew]], Thailand footballer+
-* [[December 11]]+
-** [[Leon Lai]], Hong Kong singer and actor+
-** [[Gary Dourdan]], American actor+
-* [[December 12]]+
-** [[Último Dragón]], Japanese professional wrestler+
-** [[Greg Long (singer)|Greg Long]], American Christian musician+
-** [[Royce Gracie]], Brazilian martial artist+
-* [[December 13]] &ndash; [[Don Roff]], American writer and filmmaker+
-* [[December 14]] &ndash; [[Bill Ranford]], Canadian hockey player+
-* [[December 15]] &ndash; [[Katja von Garnier]], German film director+
-* [[December 16]] &ndash; [[Dennis Wise]], English footballer+
-* [[December 17]] &ndash; [[Miloš Tichý]], Czech astronomer+
-* [[December 19]]+
-**[[Tim Sköld]], Swedish multi-instrumentalist musician+
-**[[Alberto Tomba]], Italian alpine skier+
-* [[December 20]] &ndash; [[Ed de Goeij]], Dutch footballer+
-* [[December 21]] &ndash; [[Kiefer Sutherland]], Canadian actor+
-* [[December 22]] &ndash; [[Dmitry Bilozerchev]], Soviet gymnast+
-* [[December 25]] &ndash; [[Stephen Twigg]], British politician+
-* [[December 26]] &ndash; [[Jay Yuenger]], American musician and producer+
-* [[December 27]]+
-** [[Bill Goldberg]], American professional wrestler+
-** [[John Harrington (photographer)|John Harrington]], American photographer+
-* [[December 30]] &ndash; [[Eric Kot]], Hong Kong singer and actor+
- +
-===Date unknown===+
-* [[Kivi Larmola]], Finnish artist+
- +
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"Frank Zappa's Freak Out! (1966), a sardonic farce about rock music and America as a whole, is the genre's first concept album." --Sholem Stein

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1966 was the 966th year of the 2nd millennium, the 66th year of the 20th century, and the 7th year of the 1960s decade.

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