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What Happened On 31st January 1966 In History

January 31st (1966) was a Monday. It's the 30th day of the year (31st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 335 days left to the end of the year.

Historical Events for 31st January, 1966

  • » The Soviet Union launches the unmanned Luna 9 spacecraft as part of the Luna programme known as Luna program.

Famous Birthdays on January 31 in 1966

  • » Umar Alisha, Indian journalist and philanthropist
  • » Dexter Fletcher, English actor
  • » Jorge González (wrestler) named Jorge González, Argentinian basketball player and wrestler (d. 2010)
  • » JJ Lehto, Finnish race car driver

January 31st Famous Deaths for 1966

  • » Arthur Percival, English general (b. 1887)

January 31st Holidays in History

  • » Christian Feast Day:
  • » Ludovica Albertoni named Blessed Ludovica
  • » Geminianus
  • » John Bosco
  • » Saint Marcella named Marcella
  • » Samuel Shoemaker (Episcopal Church (USA))
  • » January 31 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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World History for the 31st January