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Memory Lane - 1966 World News...
China's universities are closed in the face of advancing Cultural Revolution.
Charles de Gaulle pulls France out of NATO.
Botswana, Lesotho, and Guyana gain their independence from England.
England wins its first World Cup over West Germany in Wembley Stadium.
Jawaharlal Nehru's daughter, Indira, becomes India's Premier.
The world becomes appreciably smaller when the first direct-dial international call is made,
Previously, all international calls required the assistance of operators.
The U.S. and U.S.S.R. sign a treaty to prohibit nuclear weapons in outer space.
Charles de Gaulle pulls France out of NATO.
Botswana, Lesotho, and Guyana gain their independence from England.
England wins its first World Cup over West Germany in Wembley Stadium.
Jawaharlal Nehru's daughter, Indira, becomes India's Premier.
The world becomes appreciably smaller when the first direct-dial international call is made,
Previously, all international calls required the assistance of operators.
The U.S. and U.S.S.R. sign a treaty to prohibit nuclear weapons in outer space.
