Today in History for 11th January 1966

Historical Events

Events 1 - 2 of 2

- "Daktari" African adventure series premieres on CBS TV
- 550 die in landslides in mountains behind Rio de Janeiro after rain

Famous Birthdays

Birthdays 1 - 3 of 3

- Christian Pouget, hockey forward (Team France 1998)
- Kelley Law, Canadian curler
- Marc Acito, American novelist and humorist

Famous Deaths

Deaths 1 - 3 of 3

- Albert Giacometti, Swiss/French painter/sculptor, dies at 64
- Hannes Kolehmainen, Finnish runner (b. 1889)
- Lal Bahadur Shastri, Indian premier (1964-66), dies at 61

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