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1966 Timeline
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Category
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1966
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2006
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Super
Bowl
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Super
Bowl I
Green Bay
35, Kansas City 10
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Super
Bowl XL
Pittsburgh
21, Seattle 10
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Wimbledon
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Men’s
Singles: Manuel
Santana won vs. D. Ralston
Women’s
Singles: Billie
Jean King won vs. M. Bueno
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Men’s
Singles: Roger
Federer won vs. Rafael Nadal
Women’s
Singles: Amelie
Mauresmo won vs. Justine Henin-Hardenne
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Oscars,
Best Motion Picture of the Year
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Sound of
Music
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Crash
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Celebrity
Births
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Adam
Sandler
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Adam
Sandler became a father
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Gas
Prices
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$0.32/gallon
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Over
$3.00/gallon
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Fashion
Trends
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Mini
skirts, Bell bottoms
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Wide
belts, Low-rise jeans
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Television
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Feel good
shows: The Lucy Show, Bewitched, The Beverly Hillbillies
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Reality
shows: American Idol, Survivor, Extreme Makeover
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Stamp
Prices
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$0.05
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$0.39
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Fads
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Ouiji
boards, Batman stuff, Lime green
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iPods,
Sponge Bob Square Pants stuff, Lime green
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Wars
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Vietnam
War
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Iraq
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Rochester
Population
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296,233
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216,598
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Rochester
Mayor
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Frank
Lamb
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Robert
Duffy
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