1966-8-26

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昭和41年

8/18 木

6月30日の清水市の「こがね味噌」藤本専務一家殺人放火事件の犯人として、同店従業員でボクサーの袴田巌が逮捕される（袴田事件）。

8/20 土

上越線の新清水トンネルが貫通。

8/20 土

日本専売公社が「わかば」を発売。

8/22 月

成田空港建設に反対する三里塚芝山連合空港反対同盟が結成される。

8/22 月

伊藤園設立。

8/26 金

政府が閣議で100円札の廃止を決定する。

9/5 月

第2宮古島台風が来襲、最大風速85.3mで史上最高を記録する。

9/15 木

紀元節復活反対キリスト者決起集会が開かれる。

9/17 土

紀元節復活反対国民集会が開かれる。

9/17 土

平新艇事件。

1966

8/20 Sat

Beatles pelted with rotten fruit during Memphis concert

8/21 Sun

Mickey Wright wins LPGA Women's Western Golf Open

8/22 Mon

Beatles arrive in NYC

8/23 Tue

Lunar Orbiter 1 takes 1st photograph of Earth from Moon

8/24 Wed

USSR launches Luna 11 for orbit around Moon

8/26 Fri

Balt Orioles Roznovsky & B Powell are 4th to hit consecutive pinch HRs

8/26 Fri

KLOC (now KCSO) channel 42 in Charlottep~ NC (PBS) begins broadcasting

8/27 Sat

Francis Chichester begins 1st solo sail around world

8/27 Sat

Oakland Pitcher Paul Lindblad begins a 385 cons errorless streak

8/27 Sat

Race riot in Waukegan Illinois

1966

7/2 Sat

The Beatles become the first musical group to perform at the Nippon Budokan Hall in Tokyo. The performance ignites protests from local citizens who felt that it was inappropriate for a rock and roll band to play at Budokan.

7/29 Fri

Bob Dylan is involved in a motorcycle accident.

8/1 Mon

Midsummer Serenades: A Mozart Festival is held

8/11 Thu

"John Lennon holds a press conference in Chicago, Illinois to apologize for his remarks the previous March. ""I suppose if I had said television was more popular than Jesus, I would have gotten away with it. I'm sorry I opened my mouth. I'm not anti-God,

8/17 Wed

The Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra becomes the first major overseas orchestra to perform at The Proms.

8/29 Mon

"The Beatles perform their last official concert at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California."

9/12 Mon

The first episode of The Monkees is broadcast on NBC Television.

9/16 Fri

The Metropolitan Opera House (Lincoln Center) opens in New York City with the premi_re of Samuel Barber's opera Antony and Cleopatra. The opera is rejected by the critics.

10/8 Sat

"WOR-FM in New York City becomes the first FM rock music station, under the leadership of DJ Murray The K."

11/9 Wed

John Lennon meets Yoko Ono when he attends a preview of her art exhibition at the Indica Gallery in London.

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