Sharon Cuneta, Filipino singer and actress
Sharon Cuneta Pangilinan (born Sharon Gamboa Cuneta koo-NE-ta, formerly Concepcion; January 6, 1966) is a Filipina actress, singer, television host & socialite. Regarded as one of the most successful & highest-earning individual in the Philippine entertainment industry, she has grown into a household name and has been referred to as "Megastar". Cuneta has starred in over 60 films, hosted over 10 TV shows, and recorded over 40 albums. She has held numerous accolades as an actress, host & recording artist, including multiple FAMAS, MMFF, and Awit Awards.Cuneta is also known for her role as a judge on the televised singing competitions Star Power: Sharon's Search for the Next Female Pop Superstar, Your Face Sounds Familiar, Your Face Sounds Familiar: Kids and as a coach in ABS-CBN's The Voice Kids Philippines and The Voice Teens Philippines.
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Events on 1966
- 10Mar
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. - 6Jul
Hastings Banda
Malawi becomes a republic, with Hastings Banda as its first President. - 10Jul
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. - 14Oct
Montreal Metro
The city of Montreal begins the operation of its underground Montreal Metro rapid transit system. - 8Nov
Reconstruction Era
Former Massachusetts Attorney General Edward Brooke becomes the first African American elected to the United States Senate since Reconstruction.