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This actor was elected Governor of California in November 1966
Who is Ronald Reagan?
The colour of Shelagh's eyes...or a type of nut she cannot eat
What is hazel?
On March 4, 1966, this musical artist stated his band is "more popular than Jesus"
Who is John Lennon?
This filmmaker and former WWI ambulance driver died on December 15, 1966 - but not before establishing his rodent-centric legacy
Who is Walt Disney?
The 1966 Oscars Best Picture winner
What is The Sound of Music?
This musician had a motorcycle accident while freewheelin' near his home in Woodstock, NY on July 29, 1966, following which he disappeared from public eye...but it has been called into question whether this accident really happened, or if he just needed a break from the spotlight
Who is Bob Dylan?
A hard plastic or metal tube fixed at the end of a shoelace
What is an aglet?
On September 8, 1966, this stellar television show debuted with its first episode entitled "The Man Trap"
What is Star Trek?
This actor, born November 2, 1966, was one of six featured on a sitcom that ran for ten seasons, and never went "on a break"
Who is David Schwimmer?
The 1966 Tony Awards Best Musical winner
What is Man of La Mancha?
A winter holiday that spans from December 26 to January 1 each year, which was celebrated for the first time ever in 1966
What is Kwanzaa?
A machine for shaping wood, metal, or other material by means of a rotating drive which turns the piece being worked on against changeable cutting tools
What is a lathe?
Singer David Jones changed his name to this on January 14, 1966, to avoid being confused with Davy Jones of the Monkees
Who is David Bowie?
Born June 28, 1966, this actor is considered one of the greats...Pointe Blank. If you Say Anything to the contrary, you're Better Off Dead.
Who is John Cusack?
The Grammy's 1966 Album of the Year winner
What is September of My Years by Frank Sinatra?
Throughout 1965 and 1966, this authour hosted a series of "acid tests" - large parties centered around the use of and advocacy for LSD. But the state of California thought he was cuckoo, and made LSD illegal on October 6, 1966
Who is Ken Kesey?
A nautical term meaning a sustained surface wind moving at a speed between 34 and 47 knots
What is a gale?
The King of Tennis...or the Queen? She won her first ever Wimbledon title on July 2, 1966
Who is Billie Jean King?
This outspoken comedian, whose birth name is Leonard Alfred Schneider, died August 3, 1966 - too early to see himself portrayed by Luke Kirby on the television show "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel"
Who is Lenny Bruce?
The 1966 Golden Globes Best Television Show winner
What is The Man from U.N.C.L.E.?
This aptly named Russian spacecraft became the first to achieve a survivable landing on a celestial body when it touched down on the moon's surface on February 3, 1966
What is Luna 9?
The sixth letter of the Greek alphabet
What is zeta?
This Man released his True crime novel, In Cold Blood, in January of 1966
Who is Truman Capote?
Born December 7, 1966, an actor most famous for work he did as a kid - particularly one film where Ralph Macchio told him to "stay gold"
Who is C Thomas Howell?
The best person born in 1966
Who is Shelagh Fitz?