Hi, DR Ben!
Here's something fun:
Birthday Best Sellers
My birthday's May 5, 1966. Here aare the NYT Best Sellers for the week ending 08/05/1966:
Fiction 1 VALLEY OF THE DOLLS - Jacqueline Susann
Fiction 2 THE SOURCE - James Michener
Fiction 3 THE ADVENTURERS - Harold Robbins
Fiction 4 THE DOUBLE IMAGE - Helen MacInnes
Fiction 5 THE EMBEZZLER - Louis Auchincloss
Fiction 6 THOSE WHO LOVE - Irving Stone
Fiction 7 TELL NO MAN - Adela Rogers St. Johns
Fiction 8 UP THE DOWN STAIRCASE - Bel Kaufman
Fiction 9 THE COMEDIANS - Graham Greene
Fiction 10 COLUMBELLA - Phyllis Whitney
Non-Fiction 1 THE LAST BATTLE - Cornelius Ryan
Non-Fiction 2 IN COLD BLOOD - Truman Capote
Non-Fiction 3 THE PROUD TOWER - Barbara W. Tuchman
Non-Fiction 4 GAMES PEOPLE PLAY - Eric Berne
Non-Fiction 5 PAPA HEMINGWAY: A PERSONAL MEMOIR - A.E. Hotchner
Non-Fiction 6 THE LAST HUNDRED DAYS - John Toland
Non-Fiction 7 HOW TO AVOID PROBATE - Norman F. Dacey
Non-Fiction 8 UNSAFE AT ANY SPEED - Ralph Nader
Non-Fiction 9 A THOUSAND DAYS - Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr
Non-Fiction 10 A GIFT OF PROPHECY - Ruth Montgomery