Tuesday December 20, 1966: on this day

December 20, 1966 was the 354th day of the year 1966, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is December 20, 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 20, 1966, who was born and died on December 20, 1966, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 20, 1966, which were the most popular songs (ex. Winchester Cathedral by The New Vaudeville Band), movies (e.g. Andrei Rublev, directed by Andrei Tarkovsky), 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 20th, 1966 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 20, 1966?


December 20, 1966 was a Tuesday and it was the 354th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 20, 1966 can also be written as 12/20/1966 in the US and as 20/12/1966 in UK and Europe.

December 20, 1966 in December 1966 calendar

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December 20, 1966: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 20, 1966:

  • Nuclear planning group forms in brussels
  • Brussels: nuclear planning group established.
  • Nba awards seattle supersonics a franchise for 1967-68 season.
  • Us performs nuclear test at nevada test site.
  • Harold wilson withdraws all his previous offers to the rhodesian government, and announces that he will agree to independence only after the founding of a black majority government.

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December 20, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 20th 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 20, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 20, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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December 20, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 20, 1966 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 20, 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 20, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 62% full, rising at 12:32 pm and setting at 01:01 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 28, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Dec 27, 1966.

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Who was born on December 20, 1966?


Famous people born on December 20, 1966:

  • Hélène Rollès

    French singer and actress, primarily known for her role in the tv sitcom helen et les garassons (ha(c).

  • Allister Brimble

    British composer known for his work in video game music.

  • Matt Neal

    English race car driver.

  • Veronica Pershina

    Russian-american figure skater and coach.

  • Chris Robinson

    American singer-songwriter/guitarist (the black crowes chris robinson brotherhood).

  • Tim Hauck

    Nfl safety (denver broncos and seattle seahawks).

  • Chris Robinson in Atlanta

    Georgia, usa; rocker.

  • Alberto Tomba

    Athlete.

  • Ed de

    Goey; dutch soccer goalie (feyenoord).

  • Amedeo Letizia

    Italian film producer and actor.

  • Myrra Malmberg

    Swedish singer.

  • Thomas Odle

    American homicide: a mass murderer of his parents, and three siblings.

  • Chris Robinson (singer)
  • Paul Ritter
  • Paulo Bitencourt
  • Thomas Dufter
  • Massimo Filardi
  • Ed de Goeij
  • Kang Dong-hui

Whose famous birthday is on December 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 20th:

  • Jaydy Michel
    Jaydy Michel

    Mexican actress known for her work in telenovelas.

  • Jonah Hill
    Jonah Hill

    American actor known for his roles in comedy films.

  • Bob Morley
    Bob Morley

    Actor.

  • Alain de Botton
    Alain de Botton

    Swiss-english philosopher, author.

  • Jenny Agutter
    Jenny Agutter

    British actress known for her roles in 'Logan's Run' and 'An American Werewolf in London'.

  • Nicole de Boer
    Nicole de Boer

    Canadian actress.

  • David Cook
    David Cook

    American singer, winner on american idol.

  • John Hillerman
    John Hillerman

    American actor, stage and film.

  • Audrey Totter
    Audrey Totter

    Joliet, illinois -- actress (carpetbaggers, set-up).

  • George Roy Hill
    George Roy Hill

    American film director (born in 1922).

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December 20, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 57 years 3 months old,

or 687 months and 8 days old,

or 2988 weeks and 2 days old,

or 20918 days old,

if you were born on December 20, 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 20, 1966?

There are 267 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 20th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 20, 1966?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 20, 1966.

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December 20, 1966: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 20, 1966:

  • Lloyd Spooner
  • Albert Göring

What famous deaths happened on December 20th?

Famous deaths on December 20th:

  • Brittany Murphy
    Brittany Murphy

    Brittany murphy was an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as clueless, 8 mile, and just married.

  • Carl Sagan
    Carl Sagan

    American astrophysicist and exobiologist.

  • John Steinbeck
    John Steinbeck

    American writer who wrote best-selling novels and was made into movies.

  • Thomas Newman
    Thomas Newman

    Actor/composer (cape fear) dies at 60 from a heart attack.

  • Bobby Darin
    Bobby Darin

    American singer, actor and recording artist.

  • Arnold Stang
    Arnold Stang

    American singer and actor (d. 2009).

  • Madge Sinclair
    Madge Sinclair

    Kingston, jamaica -- actress.

  • Helene Heigh
    Helene Heigh

    Actress (undercover woman teen age thunder), died at 86.

  • Mervil Meyer

    Renowned scientist who made significant contributions to the field of physics.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 20th

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December 20, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 20, 1966:

  • R.C. Saints - Saint Dominic of Silos
  • Also see December 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • The first All Faiths Day was celebrated in 2003 in Canandaigua, New York.

Observances on December 20, 1966:

  • International Human Solidarity Day
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December 20, 1966: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 20, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 19th and December 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 20, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 20, 1966 was Winchester Cathedral by The New Vaudeville Band, according to the music chart for the week December 19th and December 25th.

December 20, 1966: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 20, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 19th and December 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Winchester Cathedral
  2. - Mellow Yellow
  3. - I'm A Believer
  4. - That's Life
  5. - Devil With A Blue Dress On & Good Golly Miss Molly

December 20, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 20, 1966 was Green Green Grass Of Home by Tom Jones, according to the music chart for the week December 19th and December 25th.

December 20, 1966: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 20, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 19th and December 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Green Green Grass Of Home
  2. - Day Tripper / We Can Work It Out
  3. - What Would I Be
  4. - Keep On Running
  5. - Wind Me Up (Let Me Go)

December 20, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 20, 1966 was (I Know) I'm Losing You by The Temptations, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 19th and December 25th.

December 20, 1966: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 20, 1966 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 19th and December 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - (I Know) I'm Losing You
  2. - You Keep Me Hangin' On
  3. - Tell It Like It Is
  4. - (Come 'round Here) I'm The One You Need
  5. - I Fooled You This Time

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December 20, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 20, 1966 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Andrei Rublev

Andrei Rublev

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Andrei Tarkovsky

Starring: Anatoliy Solonitsyn, Ivan Lapikov, Nikolay Grinko, Nikolay Sergeev

Country: United States of America

Teesri Manzil

Teesri Manzil

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Vijay Anand

Starring: Shammi Kapoor, Asha Parekh, Raj Mehra, Prem Chopra

Sawan Ki Ghata

Sawan Ki Ghata

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Shakti Samanta

Starring: Manoj Kumar, Sharmila Tagore, Mumtaz, Pran

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

December 20, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 20, 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:

George and the Dragon

George and the Dragon

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Tom Reeve

Leo the Lion

Leo the Lion

Release year: 1966

Written by:

Directed by: Mario Cambi

Country: Japan

The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau

The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau

Release year: 1966

Starring: Rod Serling, Jacques-Yves Cousteau

Country: United States of America

December 20, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 20, 1966 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Everything But Money by Sam Levenson

Everything But Money

By:

Autobiography, New York City Studies and Sociology

The Mask Of Apollo by Mary Renault

The Mask Of Apollo

By:

It was set in the fourth century B.C. The Mask of Apollo was set in fourth-century B.C.

The Boston Strangler by Gerald Frank

The Boston Strangler

By:

New York Times Bestseller, Winner of the Edgar Award: This is the definitive account of the serial killer and the manhunt that followed. Juris Slesers, 25, arrived at his mother’s apartment on June 14, 1962 to drive her to the …

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, …

The Birds Fall Down by Rebecca West

The Birds Fall Down

By:

No dust jacket. Binding loose and torn. Book sticker on the front cover. Ex-library. In fair condition.

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Who was the US President on December 20, 1966?

On December 20, 1966 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 20, 1966?

On December 20, 1966 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 20, 1966?

On December 20, 1966 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about December 20th?

December 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th 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 20th, such as:

  • 2018 - In honor of former president barack obama, parts of ventura freeway in southern california will be renamed "president barack h. obama highway".
  • 2017 - Uber is a transport company, and not a digital services. the european court of justice (ecj), rules that uber must accept stricter licensing and regulation within the european union. uber was instructed to follow local taxi rules in barcelona when the case began.
  • 2016 - Six men are being held in ankara in connection to the assassination of andrei karlov (russian ambassador to turkey).

Find out more about December 20th

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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 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.

Discover how December 1966 calendar looked like.

Tuesday December 20, 1966