Merci, Chérie by Udo Jürgens (music by Udo Jürgens, lyrics by Jürgens and Thomas Hörbiger) wins the Eurovision Song Contest 1966 (staged in Luxembourg) for Austria.

Historical events from year 1966. Learn about 574 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1966 or search by date or keyword.

Nov 7, 2025 · Discover 28 fascinating facts about the year 1966, from cultural milestones to historical events that shaped the world.

Discover the most significant events of 1966, from world-changing political decisions to cultural milestones. Explore the key moments that shaped history during this pivotal year

Discover what happened in this year with HISTORY’s summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.

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