Friday April 15, 1966: on this day

April 15, 1966 was the 105th day of the year 1966, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Friday.

Is April 15, 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 April 15, 1966, who was born and died on April 15, 1966, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 15, 1966, which were the most popular songs (ex. (You're My) Soul And Inspiration by The Righteous Brothers), movies (e.g. Daimajin, directed by Kimiyoshi Yasuda), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 15th, 1966 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 15, 1966?


April 15, 1966 was a Friday and it was the 105th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 15, 1966 can also be written as 4/15/1966 in the US and as 15/4/1966 in UK and Europe.

April 15, 1966 in April 1966 calendar

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April 15, 1966: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 15, 1966:

  • Khet tv channel 11 in honolulu, hi (pbs) begins broadcasting
  • Browse newspapers headlines from April 15, 1966
  • An anti-nasser conspiracy is exposed in egypt.
  • China declares that it will stop economic aid to indonesia.
  • The 38th academy awards ceremony is held.

April 15, 1966: What were the magazines covers that day?

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April 15, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 15th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 15, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 15, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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April 15, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 15, 1966 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 15, 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 April 15, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 03:22 am and setting at 02:33 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 05, 1966 while the next full moon would come on May 04, 1966.

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Who was born on April 15, 1966?


Famous people born on April 15, 1966:

  • Samantha Fox
    Samantha Fox

    British singer, pin-up girl and star, who was ranked no.

  • Cressida Cowell

    Known for writing the 'How to Train Your Dragon' book series.

  • Greg Maddux

    Greg maddux is a former professional baseball pitcher known for his exceptional control and precision on the mound, winning four consecutive...

  • Mott Green

    American businessman (d. 2013).

  • Graeme Clark bassist (Wet Wet Wet-Angel Eyes

    There is love everywhere.

  • Andrei Olhovskiy in Moscow

    Russia; tennis pro.

  • Andrej Ol'chovskij
  • Tom Soehn
  • John Eric Stowe
  • Cataldo Stasi
  • Faruk Yiğit
  • Giampaolo Letta
  • Alberto Martelossi
  • Peter Verbeken
  • David M. Cheney
  • Islam Dugučiev
  • Anthony Grant

Whose famous birthday is on April 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 15th:

  • Seth Rogen
    Seth Rogen

    Seth rogen is a canadian actor and writer known for his roles in comedy films such as 'superbad' and 'knocked up'.

  • Emma Watson
    Emma Watson

    British actress.

  • Maisie Williams
    Maisie Williams

    Maisie williams is a british tv actress best known for her role as arya stark in the popular tv series game of thrones.

  • Anita Hassanandani Reddy
    Anita Hassanandani Reddy

    Anita hassanandani reddy is an indian actress known for her work in hindi, telugu, and tamil films and television shows.

  • Claudia Cardinale
    Claudia Cardinale

    Internationally recognized italian actress.

  • Emma Thompson
    Emma Thompson

    British actress.

  • Cody Christian
    Cody Christian

    Cody christian is a tv actor known for his roles in teen wolf and pretty little liars.

  • Linda Perry
    Linda Perry

    American singer-songwriter and record producer.

  • Jeffrey Archer
    Jeffrey Archer

    British politician and tycoon.

  • Lydie Denier
    Lydie Denier

    French actress, well-known for her roles on the u.s.

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April 15, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 57 years 11 months old,

or 695 months and 4 days old,

or 3022 weeks and 4 days old,

or 21158 days old,

if you were born on April 15, 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 April 15, 1966?

There are 27 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 15th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 15, 1966?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 15, 1966.

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April 15, 1966: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 15, 1966:

  • Habibullah Bahar Chowdhury

    Bengali politician, writer, journalist, first health minister of east pakistan.

  • Joseph Crehan

    Deaths of a stroke at the 81.

What famous deaths happened on April 15th?

Famous deaths on April 15th:

  • Greta Garbo
    Greta Garbo

    Swedish-american actress, one the most famous and magical stars of the silverscreen.

  • Ranjit Chowdhry
    Ranjit Chowdhry

    Indian actor known for his work in Bollywood and Hollywood films.

  • Jean Genet
    Jean Genet

    French novelist, playwright, and poet.

  • Clifton James
    Clifton James

    Spokane, washington -- actor.

  • Pedro Infante
    Pedro Infante

    Mexican singer and actor.

  • Jonathan Crombie
    Jonathan Crombie

    Canadian-american screenwriter and actor (d. 2015).

  • Richard Conte
    Richard Conte

    Actor (four just men jean arthur show), died at 65.

  • Wallace Beery
    Wallace Beery

    American film actor.

  • Esther Minciotti
    Esther Minciotti

    Dies at 74.

  • Abrham Lincoln

    16th President of the United States who led the country during the American Civil War.

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April 15, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 15, 1966:

  • Major League Baseball celebrates "Jackie Robinson Day" each April 15 in all MLB ballparks.
  • In the United States, April 15 is the official deadline for filing tax returns: all forms mailed to the IRS must be postmarked no later than this day, so many post offices across the country stay open until midnight to accommodate procrastinators (or those who owe tax and want to wait as late as possible to pay). (If this day falls on the weekend, as in 2006, the following Monday becomes the deadline. Additionally in 2006, Patriot's Day moved the tax deadline to Tuesday, April 18, for those in
  • Father Damien Day ? celebrated annually in Hawai'i.
  • Arirang Festival is held in North Korea to commemorate Kim Il-sung's birth.
  • Blessed Waltman of Antwerp
  • Ancient Latvia ? Tipsa Diena was observed.
  • Roman Empire ? the Fordicia was celebrated in honor of Terra.

Saints celebrated on April 15, 1966:

  • Saint Paternus
  • Saint Petrus Gonzalez
  • Saint Hunna.
  • Saint Basilissa
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April 15, 1966: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 15, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 11th and April 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 15, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 15, 1966 was (You're My) Soul And Inspiration by The Righteous Brothers, according to the music chart for the week April 11th and April 17th.

April 15, 1966: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 15, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 11th and April 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - (You're My) Soul And Inspiration
  2. - Daydream
  3. - Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)
  4. - Secret Agent Man
  5. - Time Won't Let Me

April 15, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 15, 1966 was Somebody Help Me by The Spencer Davis Group, according to the music chart for the week April 11th and April 17th.

April 15, 1966: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 15, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 11th and April 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Somebody Help Me
  2. - The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore
  3. - You Don't Have To Say You Love Me
  4. - Hold Tight
  5. - Sound Of Silence

April 15, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 15, 1966 was 634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.) by Wilson Pickett, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 11th and April 17th.

April 15, 1966: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 15, 1966 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 11th and April 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - 634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)
  2. - Get Ready
  3. - The Love You Save (May Be Your Own)
  4. - One More Heartache
  5. - Satisfaction

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April 15, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 15, 1966 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Daimajin

Daimajin

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Kimiyoshi Yasuda

Starring: Miwa Takada, Yoshihiko Aoyama, Jun Fujimaki, Ryûtarô Gomi

Ne nous fâchons pas

Ne nous fâchons pas

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Georges Lautner

Starring: Lino Ventura, Mireille Darc, Jean Lefebvre, Michel Constantin

The Night of the Grizzly

The Night of the Grizzly

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Joseph Pevney

Starring: Clint Walker, Martha Hyer, Keenan Wynn, Nancy Kulp

Paradise, Hawaiian Style

Paradise, Hawaiian Style

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Michael D. Moore

Starring: Elvis Presley, Suzanna Leigh, James Shigeta, Donna Butterworth

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

April 15, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 15, 1966 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Last Battle by Cornelius Ryan

The Last Battle

By:

GREAT FOR THE HISTORY BUFFF

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.

Those Who Love by Irving Stone

Those Who Love

By:

From courtship to the White House, John and Abigail Adams' love story

In Cold Blood by Truman Capote

In Cold Blood

By:

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.

Is Paris Burning? by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre

Is Paris Burning?

By:

The dramatic story of Paris's liberation by the Allies comes from the bestselling author of The City of Joy. Is Paris Burning

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Who was the US President on April 15, 1966?

On April 15, 1966 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 15, 1966?

On April 15, 1966 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 15, 1966?

On April 15, 1966 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about April 15th?

April 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of April. 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 April 15th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 pulitzer prize: annapolis daily newspaper the capital was awarded a pulitzer prize in recognition of its coverage of the mass shooting at its offices on june 28, 2018. five of its employees were killed.
  • 2018 - Poisoning yulia and sergei skripal: the uk leader of opposition jeremy corbyn asks for "incontrovertible evidence" to prove russia's guilt. boris johnson, foreign secretary, responds that it is "quite exceptional" to question russian involvement.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war, 2017 aleppo suicide car bombing: a bomb explodes on a bus carrying refugees from pro-government villages al-fu'ah (and kafriya) near aleppo. more than 100 people are injured. (bbc),

Find out more about April 15th

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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 April 1966?

April 1966 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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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Friday April 15, 1966