Wednesday February 02, 1966: on this day

February 02, 1966 was the 33rd day of the year 1966, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is February 02, 1966 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on February 02, 1966, who was born and died on February 02, 1966, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 02, 1966, which were the most popular songs (ex. My Love by Petula Clark), movies (e.g. Black Tight Killers, directed by Yasuharu Hasebe), TV series (e.g. Jackanory) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 2nd, 1966 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 02, 1966?


February 02, 1966 was a Wednesday and it was the 33rd day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 02, 1966 can also be written as 2/2/1966 in the US and as 2/2/1966 in UK and Europe.

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February 02, 1966: What happened on that day?


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February 02, 1966: What were the magazines covers that day?

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February 02, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 2nd is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 02, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 02, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on February 2nd, 1966 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 02, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 02, 1966 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 02, 1966 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on February 02, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 01:40 pm and setting at 05:39 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 07, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Feb 05, 1966.

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Who was born on February 02, 1966?


Famous people born on February 02, 1966:

  • Jeanne Savary

    Jeanne savary is a french actress and comedian known for her work in french cinema and television.

  • Rob Sheffield

    Music journalist and author of 'Love Is a Mix Tape'.

  • Adam Ferrara

    American actor and comedian.

  • Michael Misick

    Caicos islander politician, premier of the turks and caicos islands.

  • Robert DeLeo

    American producer and songwriter of bass music.

  • Andrei Chesnokov

    Russian tennis player and coach.

  • Victor Muhammad

    Wlaf running back (london monarchs).

  • Tony Plourde in Chibougamau

    Qutbec, canada; sabre (olympics-1996).

  • Bob Alan Estes in Graham

    Texas, usa.

  • Blas Romero
  • Richard Morton
  • Robert Hedin
  • Scott Haffner
  • Marzena Frąszczak
  • Giovanni Spataro
  • Kazuya Tsurumaki
  • Giulia Weber

Whose famous birthday is on February 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 2nd:

  • Gale Gordon
    Gale Gordon

    Gale gordon was an american actor known for his roles in television and radio, particularly for his work on the lucy show and here's lucy.

  • Gemma Arterton
    Gemma Arterton

    Gemma arterton is a british actress known for her roles in blockbuster films such as 'quantum of solace' and 'prince of persia: the sands of...

  • David Jason
    David Jason

    British comedian, jason is featured on tv's "open all hours" and the "only fools and horses" tv series.

  • Jascha Heifetz
    Jascha Heifetz

    Lithuanian-american musician, who was world-famous for his solo playing with all the great orchestras around the globe.

  • Stan Getz
    Stan Getz

    Philadelphia, pennsylvania -- jazz tenor saxophonist (benny goodman and jimmy dorsey).

  • Ina Garten
    Ina Garten

    American tv personality and author.

  • Abba Eban
    Abba Eban

    Israeli politician and diplomat, as well as a scholar of hebrew and arabic languages.

  • Elaine Stritch
    Elaine Stritch

    American actress with a varied and long career.

  • Tom Smothers
    Tom Smothers

    American comedian who performed with his brother, dick as a duo on the tv series "the smothers brothers comedy hour.

  • Jennifer Westfeldt
    Jennifer Westfeldt

    American screenwriter and actress.

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February 02, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 58 years 1 month old,

or 697 months and 17 days old,

or 3032 weeks and 6 days old,

or 21230 days old,

if you were born on February 02, 1966.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 02, 1966?

There are 320 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 2nd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 02, 1966?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 02, 1966.

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February 02, 1966: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 02, 1966:

  • Hacı Ömer Sabancı

    Turkish businessman (b. 1906).

  • Laurent Verbiest

What famous deaths happened on February 2nd?

Famous deaths on February 2nd:

  • Boris Karloff
    Boris Karloff

    Boris karloff was a british actor known for his portrayal of frankenstein's monster in the 1931 film 'frankenstein' and for his work in...

  • Gene Kelly
    Gene Kelly

    American actor/dancer ("singing in the rain") dies at the age of 83.

  • Anna May Wong
    Anna May Wong

    Actress (thief in baghdad), passes away at 56.

  • Wendy Barrie
    Wendy Barrie

    British-american actress.

  • Barry Morse
    Barry Morse

    Canadian actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1918).

  • Donald Pleasence
    Donald Pleasence

    Donald pleasence was an english actor known for his role as dr.

  • Bob Elliott
    Bob Elliott

    Bob elliott was an american comedian known for his work as one half of the comedy duo bob and ray.

  • Vijay Arora
    Vijay Arora

    Indian actor in television and film (born 1944).

  • Bert Parks
    Bert Parks

    American actor, singer, television personality; miss america telecast presenter (b. 1914).

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February 02, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 02, 1966:

  • Ancient Latvia - Veja Diena observed.
  • St. Adelbald
  • Catholicism - Candlemas, The Presentation of the Lord, The Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary, World Day for Consecrated Life (also February 3 in the United States).
  • United States and Canada - Groundhog Day.
  • Scotland - A quarter day in the Christian calendar (due to Candlemas).
  • Paganism - Imbolc (in northern hemisphere), Lughnasadh (in southern hemisphere).
  • Czech Republic - Hromnice.
  • St. Cornelius
  • France - CrOpe Day.

Observances on February 02, 1966:

  • World Wetlands Day
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February 02, 1966: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 02, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 31st and February 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 02, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 02, 1966 was My Love by Petula Clark, according to the music chart for the week January 31st and February 6th.

February 02, 1966: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 02, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 31st and February 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - My Love
  2. - Barbara Ann
  3. - No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In)
  4. - We Can Work It Out
  5. - Lightnin' Strikes

February 02, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 02, 1966 was These Boots Are Made For Walkin' by Nancy Sinatra, according to the music chart for the week January 31st and February 6th.

February 02, 1966: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 02, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 31st and February 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - These Boots Are Made For Walkin'
  2. - Michelle
  3. - You Were On My Mind
  4. - Nineteenth Nervous Breakdown
  5. - Spanish Flea

February 02, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 02, 1966 was Uptight (Everything's Alright) by Stevie Wonder, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 31st and February 6th.

February 02, 1966: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 02, 1966 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 31st and February 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Uptight (Everything's Alright)
  2. - Going To A Go-Go
  3. - Don't Mess With Bill
  4. - The Duck
  5. - Get Out Of My Life, Woman

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February 02, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 02, 1966 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Black Tight Killers

Black Tight Killers

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Yasuharu Hasebe

Starring: Akira Kobayashi, Chieko Matsubara, Akemi Kita, Mieko Nishio

Arizona Colt

Arizona Colt

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Michele Lupo

Starring: Giuliano Gemma, Rosalba Neri, Fernando Sancho, Pietro Tordi, Valentino Macchi, Pietro Martellanza, Andrea Bosic, Gianni Solaro, Roberto Camardiel, Mirko Ellis, Renato Chiantoni, Tom Felleghy

Country: Italy

Requiescant

Requiescant

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Carlo Lizzani

Starring: Pier Paolo Pasolini, Ninetto Davoli, Franco Citti, Lorenza Guerrieri, Lou Castel, Massimo Sarchielli, Jacques Stany, Vittorio Duse, Mark Damon, Barbara Frey, Nino Musco, Rossana Martini

Country: Italy

Johnny Yuma

Johnny Yuma

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Romolo Guerrieri

Starring: Rosalba Neri, Luigi Vannucchi, Dada Gallotti, Mark Damon, Gianni Solaro, Mirella Pamphili, Ferdinando Poggi, Franco Lantieri, Lawrence Dobkin

Country: Italy

Angelique and the King

Angelique and the King

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Bernard Borderie

Starring: Michèle Mercier, Robert Hossein, Jean Rochefort, Jacques Toja

February 02, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 02, 1966 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Jackanory

Jackanory

Release year: 1965

Directed by: Brian Hawkins

February 02, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 02, 1966 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Billion Dollar Brain by Len Deighton

The Billion Dollar Brain

By:

A Cold war adventure.

A Thousand Days by Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr

A Thousand Days

By:

Arthur Schlesinger, the president's special assistant, witnessed firsthand the personalities and politics that influenced the Kennedy administration.

The Lockwood Concern by John O'Hara

The Lockwood Concern

By:

THE LOCKWOOD CONCERN by O’hara, John

The Honey Badger by Robert Ruark

The Honey Badger

By:

Robert Chester Ruark, a mid-20th century "larger than life" character, was a journalist, author and world traveller. His last work is unimaginable.

Yes I Can by Sammy Davis and Jane and Burt Boyar

Yes I Can

By:

Paperback, biography, entertainment.

history

Who was the US President on February 02, 1966?

On February 02, 1966 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 02, 1966?

On February 02, 1966 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on February 02, 1966?

On February 02, 1966 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about February 2nd?

February 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of February. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on February 2nd, such as:

  • 2019 - Moro conflict: patikul and sulu shootout: five soldiers, three militants, and several other people were killed in an attack in patikul (sulu), in the philippines.
  • 2018 - Relations china-united kingdom: in the midst of perceived erosion in freedoms in hong kong and britain, prime minister theresa may ends a three-day visit in china. it is estimated that there were ps9 billion worth of trade agreements.
  • 2017 - Relations between georgia and the european union: the european parliament unanimously approved visa-free schengen for georgia.

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What happened in 1966?

1966 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Former marine Charles Whitman kills 13 andwounds 31 at University of Texas
  • Radio Vila (New Hebrides) begins transmitting
  • S African government bans Beatle records

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What was the calendar for February 1966?

February 1966 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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Wednesday February 2, 1966