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June 30, 1966

On June 30, 1966, the National Organization for Women, the United States' largest feminist organization, is founded. The year's #1 song was "California Dreamin'" by The Mamas & the Papas. Mando, Véronique Gens, Paul Reiffel would arrive in the same year.

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The National Organization for Women, the United States' largest feminist organization, is founded.

The National Organization for Women (NOW) is an American progressive-left feminist organization. Founded in 1966, it is legally a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization. S.

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1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1966th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 966th year of the 2nd millennium, the 66th year of the 20th century, and the 7th year of the 1960s decade.

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On June 30, 1966

  1. 1966 The National Organization for Women, the United States' largest feminist organization, is founded.

    American feminist organization

    The National Organization for Women (NOW) is an American progressive-left feminist organization. Founded in 1966, it is legally a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization. S.

Farewells

Died on June 30, 1966

Giuseppe Farina Italian racing driver (1906–1966)
Margery Allingham English editor and novelist (1904–1966)

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Others born in 1966

Mando 1966– Greek singer
Véronique Gens 1966– French soprano and actress
Paul Reiffel 1966– Australian cricketer and umpire
David Chalmers 1966– Australian philosopher and academic
David Filo 1966– American businessman, co-founded Yahoo!
Mickey Morandini 1966– American baseball player and manager

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