Thursday December 15, 1966: on this day
December 15, 1966 was the 349th day of the year 1966, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is December 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 December 15, 1966, who was born and died on December 15, 1966, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 15, 1966, which were the most popular songs (ex. Winchester Cathedral by The New Vaudeville Band), movies (e.g. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, directed by Sergio Leone), TV series (e.g. George And The Dragon) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 15th, 1966 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 15, 1966?
- December 15, 1966: What happened on that day?
- December 15, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 15, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 15, 1966?
- December 15, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 15, 1966: What famous people died on that day?
- December 15, 1966: Number 1 song on that day
- December 15, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 15, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 15, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 15, 1966?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 15, 1966?
- Who was the Pope on December 15, 1966?
What day of the week was December 15, 1966?
December 15, 1966 was a Thursday and it was the 349th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 15, 1966 can also be written as 12/15/1966 in the US and as 15/12/1966 in UK and Europe.
December 15, 1966: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 15, 1966:
- Joyful noise opens at mark hellinger theater nyc for 12 performances
- At 9:30 am in st. joseph's hospital, walt disney dies of acute circulatory collapse, caused by lung cancer, at age 65. he had won more than 950 honors and citations worldwide, including 31 oscars and seven emmys.
- John w mecom jr becomes first owner of the new orlean saints.
- Audouin dollfus discovers 10th satellite of saturn, janus.
- Walt disney dies while producing ''the jungle book'', the last animated feature under his personal supervision.
- The u.n. security council approves an oil embargo against rhodesia.
- The international covenant on economic, social and cultural rights and the international covenant on civil and political rights are adopted by the general assembly, as resolution 2200 a (xxi).
December 15, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 15th is Sagittarius.
Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.
Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 15, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 15, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.
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December 15, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 15, 1966 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 15, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 24% full, rising at 10:28 am and setting at 08:59 pm.
The previous full moon was on Nov 28, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Dec 27, 1966.
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Get your map!Who was born on December 15, 1966?
Famous people born on December 15, 1966:
- Molly Price
American actress.
- Suzzane Malveaux
American television news journalist known for her work on CNN.
- Julianna Smoot
Known for her work as the Deputy Campaign Manager for Barack Obama's 2012 presidential campaign.
- Laurel Richie
Laurel Richie is a former basketball player and the first African American woman to be president of a major sports league in the United...
- Carl Hooper
Guyanese coach and cricketer.
- Manos Papayiannis
Greek actor and fashion model.
- Helle Thorning-Schmidt
Politician.
- Katja von Garnier
- Héctor Vergara
- Ivan Rizzardi
- Sandra Franzo
- Monica Borsotti
- Massimiliano Angelelli
- Esteban Prol
- Lorenzo Mazzoleni
- Brian Gregory
- Max Angelelli
Whose famous birthday is on December 15th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 15th:
- Adam Brody
American actor.
- Stuart Townsend
Movie actor.
- Charlie Cox
Movie actor.
- Michelle Dockery
British actress.
- Michael Shanks
Canadian actor, screenwriter and director.
- Jeff Chandler
American actor and singer (d. 1961).
- Helen Slater
Tv actress.
- Geoff Stults
American producer and actor.
- Tim Conway
American comedian and actor.
- Julie Taymor
American filmmaker, and the talented director of "the lion king," the musical theatre.
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December 15, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 57 years 4 months old,
or 688 months and 10 days old,
or 2993 weeks
or 20951 days old,
if you were born on December 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 December 15, 1966?
There are 234 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 15th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 15, 1966?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 15, 1966.
December 15, 1966: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 15, 1966:
- Walt Disney
Walt Disney was the co-founder of The Walt Disney Company and a pioneer of the American animation industry.
- Keith Arbuthnott
15th viscount of arbuthnott, indian-scottish general and politician, lord lieutenant of kincardineshire (b. 1897).
- Verna Felton
- Walter Elias «Walt» Disney
What famous deaths happened on December 15th?
Famous deaths on December 15th:
- Charles Laughton
Charles laughton was a renowned british actor known for his powerful performances in classic films such as the hunchback of notre dame and...
- Joan Fontaine
American actress, born in japan to her father who was stationed at tokyo.
- Blake Edwards
American screenwriter and producer (d. 2010).
- Glenn Miller
American trombonist and leader of big bands, he is best known for his popular swing-era hits "in the mood", and "chattanooga choo choo", as...
- Fats Waller
American musician (born 1904).
- Olga Zubarry
Argentinian actress (d. 2012).
- Chill Wills
Seagoville (texas) -- actor (fronteir circus and rounders).
- Jean Paige
Actress (captain blood and black beauty).
- Joahan Vermeer
Dutch Golden Age painter famous for his exquisite depictions of domestic life.
- Christopher Hitchens
Christopher Hitchens was a renowned British-American journalist, author, and social critic who was known for his outspoken atheism and...
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December 15, 1966: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 15, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 12th and December 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 15, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 15, 1966 was Winchester Cathedral by The New Vaudeville Band, according to the music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.
December 15, 1966: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 15, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 12th and December 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The New Vaudeville Band - Winchester Cathedral
- Donovan - Mellow Yellow
- The Beach Boys - Good Vibrations
- Mitch Ryder - Devil With A Blue Dress On & Good Golly Miss Molly
- The Supremes - You Keep Me Hangin' On
December 15, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 15, 1966 was Green Green Grass Of Home by Tom Jones, according to the music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.
December 15, 1966: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on December 15, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 12th and December 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Tom Jones - Green Green Grass Of Home
- Val Doonican - What Would I Be
- The Beach Boys - Good Vibrations
- The Seekers - Morningtown Ride
- The Small Faces - My Mind's Eye
December 15, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 15, 1966 was You Keep Me Hangin' On by The Supremes, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.
December 15, 1966: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on December 15, 1966 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 12th and December 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The Supremes - You Keep Me Hangin' On
- Martha & The Vandellas - I'm Ready For Love
- The Temptations - (I Know) I'm Losing You
- The Miracles - (Come 'round Here) I'm The One You Need
- B.B. King - Don't Answer The Door - Part 1
December 15, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 15, 1966 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
December 15, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 15, 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:
December 15, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 15, 1966 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Who was the US President on December 15, 1966?
On December 15, 1966 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 15, 1966?
On December 15, 1966 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on December 15, 1966?
On December 15, 1966 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about December 15th?
December 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of December. 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 December 15th, such as:
- 2018 - Kashmir conflict: indian soldiers and counterinsurgency officers exchange gunfire with militants within the southern district pulwama. one soldier was killed and three others were injured. after the battle ended, soldiers opened fire on anti-government protestors gathered in the area. seven civilians were killed and 40 more were injured.
- 2017 - In jerusalem, bethlehem, and at the qalandia border crossing to determine the status of jerusalem, palestinians and israeli soldiers fought. also, clashes are reported in gaza and ramallah, hebron, qalqilya. conflicts in which israeli law enforcement used live bullets and palestinians threw stones resulted in two palestinians being killed in gaza, 150 being wounded, and two others in west bank. a further 10 were also hurt.
- 2016 - War in donbass - the european union has extended its main sanctions economic against russia related to ukraine for six months, until mid-2017.
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 December 1966?
December 1966 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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.