Monday October 03, 1966: on this day

October 03, 1966 was the 276th day of the year 1966, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Monday.

Is October 03, 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 October 03, 1966, who was born and died on October 03, 1966, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 03, 1966, which were the most popular songs (ex. Cherish by The Association), movies (e.g. Hawaii, directed by George Roy Hill), TV series (e.g. Leo The Lion) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 3rd, 1966 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 03, 1966?


October 03, 1966 was a Monday and it was the 276th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 03, 1966 can also be written as 10/3/1966 in the US and as 3/10/1966 in UK and Europe.

October 03, 1966 in October 1966 calendar

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October 03, 1966: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 03, 1966:

  • Marshal arturo da costa e silva elected president
  • Tunisia severs diplomatic relations with the united arab republic.
  • Israel applies for the membership of the eec.
  • Basutoland becomes independent and takes the name lesotho.
  • Unesco signs the recommendation concerning the status of teachers. this event is now celebrated as world teachers' day.
  • An experimental reactor at the enrico fermi nuclear generating station suffered a partial meltdown when its cooling system failed.
  • Lsd is made illegal in the united states and controlled so strictly that not only were possession and recreational use criminalized, but all legal scientific research programs on the drug in the us were shut down as well.
  • The love pageant rally takes place in the panhandle of golden gate park, a narrower section that projects into san francisco's haight-ashbury district.

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October 03, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 3rd is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 03, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 03, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on October 3rd, 1966 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 03, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 03, 1966 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 03, 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 October 03, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 78% full, rising at 08:33 pm and setting at 11:46 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 29, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Oct 29, 1966.

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Who was born on October 03, 1966?


Famous people born on October 03, 1966:

  • Darrin Fletcher

    American baseball player, a left-hitting/right-throwing catcher who played with the los angeles dodgers (1989-1990), philadelphia phillies...

  • Jean-Roch

    Jean-roch is a french businessman and nightclub owner known for his successful ventures in the entertainment industry.

  • Natalie Raitano

    Natalie raitano is an american actress and television personality, best known for her role as nikki franco on the tv series v.i.

  • Frank Hannon

    Rock guitarist (tesla psychotic supper).

  • Kirsten Nelson

    Tv actress.

  • Alice Massat
  • Tomer Steinhauer
  • Damiano Ficoneri
  • Christof Schwaller
  • Anthony Fallah Borwah
  • Hashem Hidari
  • Maso Notarianni
  • Majid Saleh

Whose famous birthday is on October 3rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 3rd:

  • Groucho Marx
    Groucho Marx

    Groucho marx was a legendary comedian known for his quick wit, distinctive mustache, and cigar.

  • Lena Headey
    Lena Headey

    Lena headey is a british actress best known for her role as cersei lannister in the popular tv series game of thrones.

  • Chubby Checker
    Chubby Checker

    Chubby checker is an american singer-songwriter best known for popularizing the dance style 'the twist' with his hit song of the same name.

  • Bud Abbott
    Bud Abbott

    Bud abbott was an american comedian and actor, best known as the straight man of the comedy duo abbott and costello.

  • Shannyn Sossamon
    Shannyn Sossamon

    American actress, dancer, and musician.

  • Clémence Poésy
    Clémence Poésy

    French actress well-known for her role as fleur delacour in harry potter films.

  • Neve Campbell
    Neve Campbell

    Neve campbell is a canadian actress known for her role as sidney prescott in the scream film series.

  • Ruggero Raimondi
    Ruggero Raimondi

    Ruggero raimondi is an italian singer and actor known for his powerful bass voice and acclaimed performances in opera productions worldwide.

  • Gore Vidal
    Gore Vidal

    American playwright, critic and novelist.

  • Carmen Russo
    Carmen Russo

    Genoa, italy -- miss teenage italy (1972).

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October 03, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 57 years 5 months old,

or 689 months and 25 days old,

or 2999 weeks and 3 days old,

or 20996 days old,

if you were born on October 03, 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 October 03, 1966?

There are 189 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 3rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 03, 1966?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 03, 1966.

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October 03, 1966: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 03, 1966:

  • Rolf Maximilian Sievert

    Swedish physicist and academic (b. 1896).

  • Andrea Capitanio
  • Giorgio Simonelli
  • Giovanni Cerlesi
  • Rolf Sievert

What famous deaths happened on October 3rd?

Famous deaths on October 3rd:

  • Janet Leigh
    Janet Leigh

    American actress and author, leigh is best known for her scene in the shower in psycho in 1960.

  • Roddy McDowall
    Roddy McDowall

    British child actor, who arrived in hollywood in 1940.

  • Ronnie Barker
    Ronnie Barker

    British comedian and actor, who is a bit overweight, was a co-star in "the two ronnies," a british television sitcom.

  • Bruce Paltrow
    Bruce Paltrow

    American film and television producer (born 1943).

  • Zachary Scott
    Zachary Scott

    American actor (b. 1914).

  • Charles Collingwood
    Charles Collingwood

    At 68, newscaster (chronicles) dies.

  • Dub Taylor

    Renowned American character actor known for his work in Western films.

  • Sayward Bowen

    Canadian politician known for her advocacy for women's rights and education.

  • Jarl Kulle

    Renowned Swedish actor known for his versatile performances.

  • Malcolm Sargent

    British conductor known for his work with the BBC Symphony Orchestra.

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October 03, 1966: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 03, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 3rd and October 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 03, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 03, 1966 was Cherish by The Association, according to the music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

October 03, 1966: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 03, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 3rd and October 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Cherish
  2. - Reach Out I'll Be There
  3. - 96 Tears
  4. - Black Is Black
  5. - Beauty Is Only Skin Deep

October 03, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 03, 1966 was Distant Drums by Jim Reeves, according to the music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

October 03, 1966: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 03, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 3rd and October 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Distant Drums
  2. - Bend It!
  3. - I'm A Boy
  4. - Winchester Cathedral

October 03, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 03, 1966 was Beauty Is Only Skin Deep by The Temptations, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

October 03, 1966: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 03, 1966 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 3rd and October 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Beauty Is Only Skin Deep
  2. - You Can't Hurry Love
  3. - Reach Out I'll Be There
  4. - How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)
  5. - Love Is A Hurtin' Thing

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October 03, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 03, 1966 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Hawaii

Hawaii

Release year: 1966

Directed by: George Roy Hill

Starring: Julie Andrews, Max von Sydow, Richard Harris, Gene Hackman

Country: United States of America

Hotel Paradiso

Hotel Paradiso

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Peter Glenville

Starring: Gina Lollobrigida, Alec Guinness, Robert Morley, Peggy Mount

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

October 03, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 03, 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:

Leo the Lion

Leo the Lion

Release year: 1966

Written by:

Directed by: Mario Cambi

Country: Japan

Star Trek

Star Trek

Release year: 1966

Written by:

Starring: Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, DeForest Kelley, Nichelle Nichols

Country: United States of America

The Green Hornet

The Green Hornet

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Michel Gondry

Rocket Robin Hood

Rocket Robin Hood

Release year: 1966

Country: United States of America

October 03, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 03, 1966 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Capable Of Honor by Allen Drury

Capable Of Honor

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Story about a Washington columnist who was influential and whose influence on his colleagues and the international political scene is evident

Giles Goat Boy by John Barth

Giles Goat Boy

By:

John Barth, classic experimental and post-modern literature

Rush To Judgment by Mark Lane

Rush To Judgment

By:

Rush to Judgment, Mark Lane's classic work on President John F. Kennedy's assassination is a seminal book. This landmark bestseller was number one and opened eyes to the United States.

Games People Play by Eric Berne

Games People Play

By:

Although we think we are relating to others, in reality we are all playing games.

The Last Battle by Cornelius Ryan

The Last Battle

By:

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Who was the US President on October 03, 1966?

On October 03, 1966 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 03, 1966?

On October 03, 1966 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 03, 1966?

On October 03, 1966 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about October 3rd?

October 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of October. 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 October 3rd, such as:

  • 2018 - Toys "r" us lenders have cancelled the bankruptcy auction of the brand name and other intellectual properties and instead plan on reviving the babies "r" us and toys "r" us brands.
  • 2017 - Isil releases video footage showing two alleged russian soldiers captured in the syrian civil war. russia, however, denies these claims.
  • 2016 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). the taliban launch an offensive into kunduz, which they briefly captured last summer. (nine entertainment company now). a bomb in kabul kills one and injures two.

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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 October 1966?

October 1966 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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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Monday October 3, 1966