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1966

6 verified events recorded in 1966.

6 events From Jan 1, 1966 To Oct 15, 1966 Open in filter view →
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1966-10-15Black Panther Party Formation in Oakland Triggers Immediate FBI COINTELPRO Surveillance and State Repression
Bobby Seale · Huey P. Newton · FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover · California State Legislature
confirmed
1966-09-09National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act Passes After GM Harassment of Ralph Nader Backfires
President Lyndon B. Johnson · Ralph Nader · General Motors · James Roche · +1
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1966-08-09Dorothy Gautreaux Lawsuit Challenges Chicago Public Housing Segregation
Dorothy Gautreaux · Chicago Housing Authority · American Civil Liberties Union · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
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1966-07-04Freedom of Information Act Signed After Decade of Executive Branch Opposition
President Lyndon B. Johnson · Representative John Moss · Senator Edward Long · American Society of Newspaper Editors
confirmed
1966-06-13Miranda v. Arizona Decision Requiring Rights Warnings Sparks Law Enforcement Backlash and Conservative Law-and-Order Politics
U.S. Supreme Court · Chief Justice Earl Warren · Richard Nixon · Law enforcement organizations
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1966-01-01Wackenhut Corporation Acquires HUAC Staffer's Files, Claims Dossiers on 4+ Million Americans
George Wackenhut · Wackenhut Corporation · Karl Baarslag · House Un-American Activities Committee
confirmed