Saturday September 17, 1966: on this day

September 17, 1966 was the 260th day of the year 1966, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is September 17, 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 September 17, 1966, who was born and died on September 17, 1966, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 17, 1966, which were the most popular songs (ex. You Can't Hurry Love by The Supremes), movies (e.g. Arizona Colt, directed by Michele Lupo), TV series (e.g. Star Trek) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 17th, 1966 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was September 17, 1966?


September 17, 1966 was a Saturday and it was the 260th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 17, 1966 can also be written as 9/17/1966 in the US and as 17/9/1966 in UK and Europe.

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September 17, 1966: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 17, 1966:

  • Cleveland pitchers set al record striking out 19 batters in 1st 9 innings

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September 17, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 17th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

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

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September 17, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 17, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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September 17, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 17, 1966 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 17, 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 September 17, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 24% full, rising at 09:58 am and setting at 09:21 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 31, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Sep 29, 1966.

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Who was born on September 17, 1966?


Famous people born on September 17, 1966:

  • Doug Fresh

    Doug fresh, born on september 17, 1966, is a renowned rapper known for his pioneering work in the beatboxing and hip-hop genres.

  • Stéphane Rousseau

    Canadian actor and humourist, best known for his part in "the barbarian invasion".

  • Jed Mercurio

    British writer and producer, known for his work in television.

  • Paula Jones

    She was an american employee in a low-ranking government job and came within striking distance of taking down a president.

  • Fred Childress

    Cfl guard (calgary stampeders).

  • Garry Pagel
  • Aldo Cazzullo
  • Aníbal Moreira
  • Richard Wiseman
  • Monica Gasparini
  • Marisol Membrillo

Whose famous birthday is on September 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 17th:

  • John Ritter
    John Ritter

    American actor, and a member of a theatrical family.

  • Jean-Claude Carrière
    Jean-Claude Carrière

    Jean-claude carrière is a renowned french screenwriter and actor, best known for his collaborations with director luis buñuel.

  • Cassandra Peterson
    Cassandra Peterson

    Cassandra peterson is an american actress best known for her portrayal of the horror hostess character elvira, mistress of the dark.

  • Phil Jackson
    Phil Jackson

    American basketball player, coach and star.

  • Anne Bancroft
    Anne Bancroft

    American actress who has been on screen since 1952 and won the best actress oscar.

  • Hank Williams
    Hank Williams

    American singer, songwriter, and country western singer.

  • Roddy McDowall
    Roddy McDowall

    British child actor, who arrived in hollywood in 1940.

  • Bryan Singer
    Bryan Singer

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

  • Matthew Settle
    Matthew Settle

    American actor.

  • Dinah Sheridan
    Dinah Sheridan

    British actress, who has been a star in british tv, theatre and film for seven decades.

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September 17, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 57 years 7 months old,

or 691 months and 8 days old,

or 3005 weeks and 5 days old,

or 21040 days old,

if you were born on September 17, 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 September 17, 1966?

There are 145 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday September 17th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 17, 1966?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on September 17, 1966.

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September 17, 1966: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 17, 1966:

  • Fritz Wunderlich

    German operatic tenor, who made his debut in freiburg in 1956.

  • Mário Filho

What famous deaths happened on September 17th?

Famous deaths on September 17th:

  • Spiro Agnew
    Spiro Agnew

    American politician and lawyer, governor of maryland 1967-1969, and vice-president under nixon 1969.

  • Patricia Phoenix
    Patricia Phoenix

    County galway, ireland -- actress.

  • Red Skelton
    Red Skelton

    American comedian who is loved and well-known in film, tv, and nightclub.

  • Richard Basehart
    Richard Basehart

    American stage actor who made his broadway debut in 1938.

  • Frankie Vaughan
    Frankie Vaughan

    English actor and singer (d. 1999).

  • Jay Stewart
    Jay Stewart

    Annoucer of lets make a deal commits suicide.

  • Raden Adjeng Kartini

    Indonesian feminist and entrepreneur who advocated for women's rights.

  • Suleman the Great

    Suleman the Great was the ruler of the Umayyad Caliphate, one of the largest empires in history.

  • Khalis Gibran

    Pioneering journalist and author known for his insightful commentary.

  • Guila

    Renowned actress known for her captivating performances on stage and screen.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on September 17th

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September 17, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on September 17, 1966:

  • RC Saints - Feasts of Saint Lambert (martyr), Hildegard of Bingen
  • United States - Constitution Day (observed on the previous Friday if it falls in a weekend), Citizenship Day, Von Steuben Day
  • Netherlands - Operation Market Garden is still remembered with parachuting and dedications on this day.
  • Also see September 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • The fourth day of the Eleusinian Mysteries in ancient Greek mythology, when the initiates sacrificed a pig.
  • Angola - National Heroes' Day

Observances on September 17, 1966:

  • World Patient Safety Day [WHO]
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September 17, 1966: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 17, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 12th and September 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


September 17, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 17, 1966 was You Can't Hurry Love by The Supremes, according to the music chart for the week September 12th and September 18th.

September 17, 1966: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 17, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 12th and September 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - You Can't Hurry Love
  2. - Yellow Submarine
  3. - Sunshine Superman
  4. - Cherish
  5. - Bus Stop

September 17, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 17, 1966 was All Or Nothing by The Small Faces, according to the music chart for the week September 12th and September 18th.

September 17, 1966: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on September 17, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 12th and September 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - All Or Nothing
  2. - Distant Drums
  3. - Yellow Submarine / Eleanor Rigby
  4. - God Only Knows
  5. - Too Soon To Know

September 17, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 17, 1966 was Land Of 1000 Dances by Wilson Pickett, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 12th and September 18th.

September 17, 1966: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on September 17, 1966 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 12th and September 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Land Of 1000 Dances
  2. - Beauty Is Only Skin Deep
  3. - You Can't Hurry Love
  4. - Wade In The Water
  5. - Working In The Coal Mine

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September 17, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 17, 1966 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

The Appaloosa

The Appaloosa

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Sidney J. Furie

Starring: Marlon Brando, Anjanette Comer, John Saxon, Emilio Fernández

Country: United States of America

Shane

Shane

Release year: 1966

Directed by: George Stevens

Starring: Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur, Van Heflin, Brandon De Wilde

Country: United States of America

September 17, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on September 17, 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:

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

Chain Letter

Chain Letter

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Deon Taylor

Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

Release year: 1966

Country: United States of America

Family Affair

Family Affair

Release year: 1966

Country: United States of America

September 17, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on September 17, 1966 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Giles Goat Boy by John Barth

Giles Goat Boy

By:

John Barth, classic experimental and post-modern literature

The Secret Of Santa Vittoria by Robert Crichton

The Secret Of Santa Vittoria

By:

Santa Vittoria, a small town in war-torn Italy has one thing that is worth mentioning: its amazing wine cellars. The citizens plotted and plotted to stop the Germans finding and looting the town’s sole treasure, and were led by Bombolini, …

Rush To Judgment by Mark Lane

Rush To Judgment

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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.

Human Sexual Response by William H. Masters and Virginia E. Johnson

Human Sexual Response

By:

This is the Bible for the Sex Revolution of 1960s. It's impossible to say if this book led or caused the Sex Revolution.

Saturday The Rabbi Went Hungry by Harry Kemelman

Saturday The Rabbi Went Hungry

By:

Rabbi Small returns to New York Times bestseller in this novel to investigate a mysterious murder on the Day of Atonement. The synagogue's sound system is on the blink the day before Yom Kippur.

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Who was the US President on September 17, 1966?

On September 17, 1966 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 17, 1966?

On September 17, 1966 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on September 17, 1966?

On September 17, 1966 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about September 17th?

September 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of September. 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 September 17th, such as:

  • 2018 - Russia and turkey announce a demilitarized zone in syria's idlib governorate. they also rule out military operations.
  • 2017 - Five people are killed in a roadside bomb attack in north-west pakistan during the war in afghanistan.
  • 2016 - American-led intervention in syria and syria's civil war: the united states admits that warplanes may not have struck a syrian army post near deir-ez-zor airport in eastern syria. it was conducting an operation against isil in which more than 60 syrian soldiers were killed. (bbc). the united nations security council (unsc), holds an emergency session to address the u.s. strikes in deir ez-zor.

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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 September 1966?

September 1966 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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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