Canada in 1966
You were born in 1966 in Canada, a year of great preparation for the centenary. Simon & Garfunkel and the Beatles were the voices of a generation that questioned the world.
💰 How much things cost in 1966
| Item | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Petrol | 0.1 CAD/L | estimate |
| Cinema ticket | 0.8 CAD | estimate |
| Coffee | 0.14 CAD | estimate |
| Ice cream | 0.13 CAD | estimate |
🎵 The music of 1966
The song of the year: The Beatles – Paperback Writer (pop)
The summer hit: Simon & Garfunkel – The Sound of Silence
Other songs people listened to in 1966:
- The Mamas & the Papas – California Dreamin'
- Frank Sinatra – Strangers in the Night
- Nancy Sinatra – These Boots Are Made for Walkin'
- The Rolling Stones – Paint It Black
- The Monkees – Last Train to Clarksville
- The Byrds – Turn! Turn! Turn!
📰 What happened in 1966
Event of the year: Expo 67 in preparation in Montreal; Canada is preparing for its centenary
Sport: Gordie Howe is the absolute king of hockey; Bobby Hull scores 54 goals
💻 Technology and everyday life
Tech news: Preparations for Expo 67; Canadian television expands
🎯 Guess the year — Every day a new mystery year from Canada. You have 5 guesses: every miss reveals another clue.