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August 13, 1966 was the 225th day of the year 1966, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is August 13, 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 August 13, 1966, who was born and died on August 13, 1966, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 13, 1966, which were the most popular songs (ex. Summer In The City by The Lovin' Spoonful), movies (e.g. Juan Colorado, directed by Miguel Zacarías), TV series (e.g. Chain Letter) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 13th, 1966 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 13, 1966?
- August 13, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 13, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 13, 1966?
- August 13, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 13, 1966: What famous people died on that day?
- August 13, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 13, 1966: Number 1 song on that day
- August 13, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 13, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 13, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 13, 1966?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 13, 1966?
- Who was the Pope on August 13, 1966?
What day of the week was August 13, 1966?
August 13, 1966 was a Saturday and it was the 225th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 13, 1966 can also be written as 8/13/1966 in the US and as 13/8/1966 in UK and Europe.
August 13, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 13th is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 13, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 13, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 13th, 1966 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 13, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 13, 1966 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 13, 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 August 13, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 02:12 am and setting at 07:10 pm.
The previous full moon was on Aug 01, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Aug 31, 1966.
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Who was born on August 13, 1966?
Famous people born on August 13, 1966:
- Pascal Lino
French breton cyclist, who wore the yellow shirt (for 11 days) during the 1992 tour de france after representing france on the track at the...
- Scooter Barry
American basketball player.
- Shayne Corson
Nhl forward (team canada olympics - 1998, montreal).
- Sean Hood
American screenwriter.
- Glenn Donald Hamilton
New zealand -- beach volleyball player (1996 olympics).
- William Tucci
- Miguel Eduardo Miranda
- Christopher Thompson
- Anthony Herbert
- Molly Sullivan
Whose famous birthday is on August 13th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 13th:
![Moritz Bleibtreu]()
Moritz BleibtreuGerman actor known for his roles in movies like 'Run Lola Run' and 'The Baader Meinhof Complex'.
![Heike Makatsch]()
Heike MakatschHeike makatsch is a german actress known for her roles in love actually and resident evil.
![Sebastian Stan]()
Sebastian StanSebastian stan is a romanian-american actor known for his role as bucky barnes/winter soldier in the marvel cinematic universe.
![Dan Fogelberg]()
Dan FogelbergAmerican singer-songwriter with a sweet voice and sweet face.
![Robert Ryan]()
Robert RyanAmerican bullfighter.
![John Slattery]()
John SlatteryAmerican actor and director.
![Paul Greengrass]()
Paul GreengrassEnglish screenwriter and director.
![Neville Brand]()
Neville BrandAmerican actor (d. 1992).
![Madhur Jaffrey]()
Madhur JaffreyAuthor of cookbooks / actress (shakespeare wallah).
![Debi Mazar]()
Debi MazarDebi mazar is an american actress known for her roles in 'goodfellas' and 'entourage'.
August 13, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 57 years 8 months old,
or 692 months and 14 days old,
or 3011 weeks
or 21077 days old,
if you were born on August 13, 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 August 13, 1966?
There are 108 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 13th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 13, 1966?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on August 13, 1966.
August 13, 1966: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 13, 1966:
- Jan Tangen
- Alessandro Magnaguti
What famous deaths happened on August 13th?
Famous deaths on August 13th:
![Nino Ferrer]()
Nino FerrerPop music songwriter and singer from italy.
![Julia Child]()
Julia ChildAmerican chef and author of more than nine cookbooks.
![Helen Mack]()
Helen MackAmerican singer and actress (d. 1986).
![Kenny Baker]()
Kenny BakerEnglish actor and musician (b. 1934).
![Jane Darwell]()
Jane DarwellActress (girls in prison), dies at 87 from a heart attack.
![Marion Martin]()
Marion MartinActress (dakota lil queen of burlesque), is killed at 67.
![Elaine Hammerstein]()
Elaine HammersteinAmerican actress (born 1897).
- Flornce Nightingale
Pioneering nurse known for her work during the Crimean War.
- Estellar Delacroix
Estellar Delacroix was a French Romantic painter known for his dramatic and colorful historical paintings.
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August 13, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 13, 1966:
- International Lefthanders Day
- St. Wigbert
- RC saints - Pontianus and Hippolytus, Radegunde (help against the pox), Cassianus of Imola (patron of shorthand-writers)
- In Brasil, Friday 13 August (agosto) is considered to be especially filled with sorrow (desgosto)
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 6 saints: St. Hippolytus
- St. Cassian
- St. John Berchmans
- St. John Bosco
- St. Radegund
- Roman festivals - Vertumnalias in honor of Vertumnus, and also Diana, on the Aventine hill
August 13, 1966: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 13, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 8th and August 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 13, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 13, 1966 was Summer In The City by The Lovin' Spoonful, according to the music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.
August 13, 1966: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 13, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 8th and August 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Lovin' Spoonful - Summer In The City
- Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs - Lil' Red Riding Hood
- Napoleon XIV - They're Coming To Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa!
- The Troggs - Wild Thing
- Crispian St. Peters - The Pied Piper
August 13, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 13, 1966 was With A Girl Like You by Troggs, according to the music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.
August 13, 1966: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 13, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 8th and August 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Troggs - With A Girl Like You
- The Beatles - Yellow Submarine / Eleanor Rigby
- The Beach Boys - God Only Knows
- Chris Farlowe - Out Of Time
- Los Bravos - Black Is Black
August 13, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 13, 1966 was Ain't Too Proud To Beg by The Temptations, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.
August 13, 1966: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 13, 1966 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 8th and August 14th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The Temptations - Ain't Too Proud To Beg
- Darrell Banks - Open The Door To Your Heart
- Stevie Wonder - Blowin In The Wind
- Bobby Hebb - Sunny
- Ray Charles - Let's Go Get Stoned
August 13, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 13, 1966 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Juan Colorado
Release year: 1966
Directed by: Miguel Zacarías
Starring: Antonio Aguilar, María Duval, Elsa Cárdenas, Flor Silvestre
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
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
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
Johnny Yuma
Release year: 1966
Directed by: Romolo Guerrieri
Starring: Mark Damon, Lawrence Dobkin, Rosalba Neri, Luigi Vannucchi
August 13, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 13, 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:
Chain Letter
Release year: 1966
Directed by: Deon Taylor
August 13, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 13, 1966 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Double Image
By: Helen MacInnes
John Craig, an American historian, is shocked to meet his college professor while doing research in Paris.
I, The King
By: Frances Parkinson Keyes
The life of Philip IV of Spain, and the women who most influenced it. His first wife Isabel of Bourbon was his second; Ines Calderon, his true love, is the young actress; and Sor
In Cold Blood
By: Truman Capote
National Bestseller Four members of the Clutter Family were brutally killed by blasts from a shotgun a few inches away in Holcomb, Kansas on November 15, 1959.
Valley of the Dolls
By: Jacqueline Susann
The All-Time Pop Culture Classic!Dolls in red, black, capsules, tablets, or both. Anne, Neely and Jennifer can take their pills straight or have them mixed with vodka.
Who was the US President on August 13, 1966?
On August 13, 1966 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 13, 1966?
On August 13, 1966 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on August 13, 1966?
On August 13, 1966 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about August 13th?
August 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th day of the month of August. 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 August 13th, such as:
- 2018 - In afghanistan, war: more than 100 afghan soldiers, police officers, 13 civilians, and hundreds of taliban are killed in the ongoing offensive in ghazni. (bbc). the taliban seize camp chenaya in afghanistan, an afghan army base located in ghormach district of faryab province.
- 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: two u.s. military personnel are killed in combat operations in northern iraq and five others are injured.
- 2016 - Yemeni civil war (2015): a bombing attack on a school in northern yemen has resulted in the deaths of at least 10 children and 28 injuries. houthi rebels claim that the saudi arabia-led coalition is responsible.
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 August 1966?
August 1966 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.
