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Saturday February 19, 1966: on this day
February 19, 1966 was the 50th day of the year 1966, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is February 19, 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 February 19, 1966, who was born and died on February 19, 1966, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 19, 1966, which were the most popular songs (ex. Lightnin' Strikes by Lou Christie), movies (e.g. Harper, directed by Jack Smight), TV series (e.g. Jackanory) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 19th, 1966 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 19, 1966?
- February 19, 1966: What happened on that day?
- February 19, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 19, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 19, 1966?
- February 19, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 19, 1966: What famous people died on that day?
- February 19, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 19, 1966: Number 1 song on that day
- February 19, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 19, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 19, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 19, 1966?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 19, 1966?
- Who was the Pope on February 19, 1966?
What day of the week was February 19, 1966?
February 19, 1966 was a Saturday and it was the 50th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 19, 1966 can also be written as 2/19/1966 in the US and as 19/2/1966 in UK and Europe.
February 19, 1966: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 19, 1966:
- The naval minister of the united kingdom, christopher mayhew, resigns.
February 19, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 19th is Pisces.
Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.
Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.
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February 19, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 19, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on February 19th, 1966 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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February 19, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 19, 1966 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 19, 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 February 19, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:47 am and setting at 05:50 pm.
The previous full moon was on Feb 05, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Mar 07, 1966.
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Who was born on February 19, 1966?
Famous people born on February 19, 1966:
![Justine Bateman]()
Justine BatemanJustine bateman is an american producer and actress known for her role as mallory keaton on the sitcom family ties.
- Paul Haarhuis
Dutch tennis player and coach.
- Enzo Scifo
Belgian manager and footballer.
- Janet Echelman
Renowned for her large-scale public art installations.
- Eduardo Xol
American author and designer.
- Paul Haarhuis in Eindhoven
Netherlands; tennis star (1994 us/australian doubles).
- William White NFL safety (Kansas City Chiefs
Atlanta falcons).
- Prince Markie
D [mark morale] ; rocker (fat boys, "jail house rock").
- Matthew Ryan in Port Jefferson
New york, usa: team handball circle (olympics 1996).
- Peter Douris in Toronto
Ontario, canada; nhl right-wing (anaheim mighty ducks).
- Matthew Stuart
Charlesstuart's youngest brother and american family of note.
- Akosh Szelevenyi
- Wendy Kaplan
- Erik Richter
- Adelheid Gapp
- Antonio Poyatos
- Annamaria Ancora
- Miroslav Đukić
Whose famous birthday is on February 19th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 19th:
![Smokey Robinson]()
Smokey RobinsonSmokey robinson is a legendary american singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his role as the founder and frontman of the motown...
![Victoria Justice]()
Victoria JusticeAmerican singer-songwriter, actress, and dancer.
![Benicio Del Toro]()
Benicio Del ToroBenicio del toro is a puerto rican actor known for his roles in films such as traffic, sicario, and the usual suspects.
![Jeff Daniels]()
Jeff DanielsJeff daniels is an american actor known for his roles in movies such as dumb and dumber and the squid and the whale.
![Merle Oberon]()
Merle OberonEurasian-american actress, who appeared in more than 20 films, including "the private life of henry viii," 33, "over the moon," 1937 and...
![Lee Marvin]()
Lee MarvinAmerican actor, television and film.
![Stephen Nichols]()
Stephen NicholsAmerican actor.
![Leslie Ash]()
Leslie AshEnglish actress.
![Ray Winstone]()
Ray WinstoneEnglish actor, singer and producer.
![Carson McCullers]()
Carson McCullersAmerican short story writer, playwright, essayist, and poet (d. 1967).
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February 19, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 58 years 2 months old,
or 698 months and 7 days old,
or 3035 weeks and 6 days old,
or 21251 days old,
if you were born on February 19, 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 February 19, 1966?
There are 299 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 19th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 19, 1966?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 19, 1966.
February 19, 1966: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 19, 1966:
- Flossie Crandall
Flossie Crandall was a renowned actress known for her performances in silent films.
- Titomanlio Manzella
- Étienne Romano
- James Edward Grant
- Luciano Romagnoli
- Bruno Ernst Buchrucker
What famous deaths happened on February 19th?
Famous deaths on February 19th:
![Adolfo Celi]()
Adolfo CeliItalian stage actor and husky character actor.
![Janet Blair]()
Janet BlairAmerican actress.
![Lydia Shum]()
Lydia ShumActress and comedian from hong kong (d. 2008).
![Billy Mitchell]()
Billy MitchellBorn in france, an american military man who was the youngest ever general staff officer and, by 1920, a brigadier general.
- Deng Xiaoping
A chinese politician, a thrice-purged patriarch of the communist party who had a profound impact on chinese politics for three decades.
- Taquila Mockingbird
Taquila Mockingbird was an American author best known for her novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird', which explored themes of racial injustice in...
- Harper Lee
American novelist best known for her 1960 novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird', which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
- Charl Lagerfeld
Iconic fashion designer known for his work at Chanel and Fendi.
- Josabeth Siddall
Josabeth Siddall was a Pre-Raphaelite artist and model, best known for her work with the painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti.
- Virginia Hamilton
Virginia Hamilton was an acclaimed American children's author known for her innovative and diverse storytelling.
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February 19, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 19, 1966:
- Astrology: First day of sun sign Pisces
- Astrology: Can also be last day of sun sign Aquarius depending on the time of birth and the astrologer's viewpoint.
- Chaoflux (Discordianism)
February 19, 1966: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 19, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 14th and February 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 19, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 19, 1966 was Lightnin' Strikes by Lou Christie, according to the music chart for the week February 14th and February 20th.
February 19, 1966: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 19, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 14th and February 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Lou Christie - Lightnin' Strikes
- Nancy Sinatra - These Boots Are Made For Walkin'
- Stevie Wonder - Uptight (Everything's Alright)
- Petula Clark - My Love
- The Supremes - My World Is Empty Without You
February 19, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 19, 1966 was These Boots Are Made For Walkin' by Nancy Sinatra, according to the music chart for the week February 14th and February 20th.
February 19, 1966: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 19, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 14th and February 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Nancy Sinatra - These Boots Are Made For Walkin'
- The Overlanders - Michelle
- Crispian St Peters - You Were On My Mind
- The Rolling Stones - Nineteenth Nervous Breakdown
- Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass - Spanish Flea
February 19, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 19, 1966 was Uptight (Everything's Alright) by Stevie Wonder, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 14th and February 20th.
February 19, 1966: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 19, 1966 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 14th and February 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Stevie Wonder - Uptight (Everything's Alright)
- Slim Harpo - Baby Scratch My Back
- The Marvelettes - Don't Mess With Bill
- The Miracles - Going To A Go-Go
- Ray Charles - Crying Time
February 19, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 19, 1966 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Harper
Release year: 1966
Directed by: Jack Smight
Starring: Paul Newman, Lauren Bacall, Julie Harris, Arthur Hill
Country: United States of America
Lord Love a Duck
Release year: 1966
Directed by: George Axelrod
Starring: Roddy McDowall, Tuesday Weld, Lola Albright, Martin West
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
February 19, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 19, 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:
Jackanory
Release year: 1965
Directed by: Brian Hawkins
February 19, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 19, 1966 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Proud Tower
By: Barbara W. Tuchman
"The diplomatic origins of the War, so-called are only the fever chart for the patient. They do not reveal what caused the fever.
Is Paris Burning?
By: Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre
The dramatic story of Paris's liberation by the Allies comes from the bestselling author of The City of Joy. Is Paris Burning
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.
A Gift Of Prophecy
By: Ruth Montgomery
The story of Jeane Dixon, the remarkable prophet who foresaw: President John F. Kennedy's assassination and the identity of his killer; Teddy Kennedy’s accident; the Gift of Prophecy
Games People Play
By: Eric Berne
Although we think we are relating to others, in reality we are all playing games.
Who was the US President on February 19, 1966?
On February 19, 1966 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 19, 1966?
On February 19, 1966 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on February 19, 1966?
On February 19, 1966 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about February 19th?
February 19th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 19th day of the month of February. 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 February 19th, such as:
- 2019 - Insurgency in egypt (2013)-present: sixteen militants were killed in two raids on egypt's sinai peninsula. the raids also include explosives and weapons.
- 2018 - Syrian civil war: rif dimashq offensive. according to the syrian observatory for human rights, at least 44 people were killed in air strikes by the syrian air force on rebel-held eastern ghouta.
- 2017 - Iraqi civil war and battle of mosul: u.s.-backed iraqi forces launched an operation to take back control of western mosul under isil militants, according to haider al-abadi, prime minister of iraq. according to the united nations, humanitarian agencies have been established in the older parts of the city, where food and fuel supplies are already low, running water is scarce and electricity is not reliable for many of the 800,000.
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 February 1966?
February 1966 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.
