Yoko Kamio, Japanese author and comic artist
Yōko Kamio (神尾 葉子, Kamio Yōko, born June 29, 1966) is a Japanese manga artist and writer. Her best known series Boys Over Flowers (花より男子, Hana Yori Dango), for which she received the Shogakukan Manga Award in 1996, is one of the best-selling manga series of all time and the best-selling shōjo manga. Her work has been translated and distributed in Asia, Europe, and North America.
1966 Jun, 29
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Events on 1966
- 10 Mar
Buddhist Uprising
Military Prime Minister of South Vietnam Nguyễn Cao Kỳ sacked rival General Nguyễn Chánh Thi, precipitating large-scale civil and military dissension in parts of the nation. - 4 Jul
Freedom of Information Act (United States)
U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Freedom of Information Act into United States law. The act went into effect the next year. - 6 Jul
Hastings Banda
Malawi becomes a republic, with Hastings Banda as its first President. - 10 Jul
Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Chicago Freedom Movement, led by Martin Luther King, Jr., holds a rally at Soldier Field in Chicago. As many as 60,000 people attend. - 14 Oct
Montreal Metro
The city of Montreal begins the operation of its underground Montreal Metro rapid transit system.

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