Tuesday February 22, 1966: on this day

February 22, 1966 was the 53rd day of the year 1966, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is February 22, 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 22, 1966, who was born and died on February 22, 1966, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 22, 1966, which were the most popular songs (ex. These Boots Are Made For Walkin' by Nancy Sinatra), 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 22nd, 1966 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 22, 1966?


February 22, 1966 was a Tuesday and it was the 53rd day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 22, 1966 can also be written as 2/22/1966 in the US and as 22/2/1966 in UK and Europe.

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February 22, 1966: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 22, 1966:

  • Soviets launch kosmos 110 with veterok and ugolek, 1st 2-dog crew

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February 22, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 22nd 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 22, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 22, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on February 22nd, 1966 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 22, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 22, 1966 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 22, 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 22, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 08:00 am and setting at 08:50 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 22, 1966?


Famous people born on February 22, 1966:

  • Rachel Dratch
    Rachel Dratch

    American comedian and actress.

  • Thorsten Kaye
    Thorsten Kaye

    Soap actor (patrick one life to live silencers).

  • Sheila Riggins in Trussville

    Alabama, usa; miss alabama-america (1990).

  • Brent Severyn in Vegreville

    Alberta, canada; nhl defenseman (new york islanders).

  • Brian Greig

    Australian senator who is openly gay, was appointed interim leader of australia's third party, the australian democrats in 2002.

  • Resga Riggins

    Trussville, alabama -- miss alabama-america (1991).

  • Mia Michaels

    Choreographer.

  • Suave

    Singer.

  • Aiden Shaw

    English porn actor and sing.

  • Luca Marchegiani
  • Yahya Ayyash
  • Roberto Danovaro
  • Marcelo Gonçalves
  • Santos Montoya Torres
  • Luca Tramontin
  • Matteo Zanotti
  • Thomas Schäfer

Whose famous birthday is on February 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 22nd:

  • Drew Barrymore
    Drew Barrymore

    American actress, noted family.

  • Steve Irwin
    Steve Irwin

    He is an australian environmentalist and television personality.

  • Kyle MacLachlan
    Kyle MacLachlan

    American actor best known for his portrayal of a small-town innocent in 1986's "blue velvet.

  • Thomas Jane
    Thomas Jane

    American producer and director of actor.

  • Giulietta Masina
    Giulietta Masina

    Italian actress, who performed with such passion and depth that she could imbue everyday life with a touch of the absurd.

  • Julie Walters
    Julie Walters

    British actress who received critical acclaim for her performance as "educating rita", winning a tony award for stage performance.

  • Bruce Forsyth
    Bruce Forsyth

    London, england -- comedian/tv host (generation game).

  • Jonathan Demme
    Jonathan Demme

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

  • Sheila Hancock
    Sheila Hancock

    English actress and author.

  • Ellen Greene
    Ellen Greene

    American actress and singer.

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February 22, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 58 years 2 months old,

or 698 months and 1 day old,

or 3035 weeks

or 21245 days old,

if you were born on February 22, 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 22, 1966?

There are 305 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 22nd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 22, 1966?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 22, 1966.

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February 22, 1966: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 22, 1966:

  • Paul de Keyser

    Flemish philologist/folklorist, dies at age 74.

  • Melchor Fernández Almagro
  • Mario Voller-Buzzi

What famous deaths happened on February 22nd?

Famous deaths on February 22nd:

  • Simone Simon
    Simone Simon

    Famed french actress, best known for marc allegret’s "lac aux dames.

  • Ed Flanders
    Ed Flanders

    Actor (dr westphall st elsewhere), commits suicide when he is 60.

  • Morgan Woodward
    Morgan Woodward

    American actor (b. 1925).

  • Edith Barrett
    Edith Barrett

    Actress (molly & me ghost ship), dies aged 64.

  • Efrem Zimbalist
    Efrem Zimbalist

    Russian-american violinist composer, conductor.

  • Joan Woodbury
    Joan Woodbury

    Actress (super sleuth, northwest trail).

  • Beyla Warhol

    Beyla Warhol was an American visual artist, film director, and producer who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop...

  • Andy Warhol

    A leading figure in the Pop Art movement, known for his iconic silkscreen paintings of celebrities and consumer products.

  • Javel Warhol

    American artist and a leading figure in the Pop Art movement.

  • Charles Lyell

    Charles Lyell was a Scottish geologist who is best known as the author of the famous book 'Principles of Geology', which presented the...

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February 22, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 22, 1966:

  • Blessed Saint Isabel of France (+1270)
  • United States - Washington's Birthday (traditionally).
  • Ash Wednesday in 2023.
  • The Scouting movement celebrates this day as "B.-P. day" or "Founder's Day" as it is the shared birthday of the Scouts' founder Sir Robert Baden-Powell and his wife, Lady Olave Baden-Powell, the World Chief Guide.
  • The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts celebrates this day as "Thinking Day" as it is the shared birthday of the Scouts' founder Sir Robert Baden-Powell, and his wife, Lady Olave Baden-Powell, the World Chief Guide.
  • Roman Catholic Church - Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter.

Saints celebrated on February 22, 1966:

  • Saint Lucia - independence (1979).
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February 22, 1966: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 22, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 21st and February 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 22, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 22, 1966 was These Boots Are Made For Walkin' by Nancy Sinatra, according to the music chart for the week February 21st and February 27th.

February 22, 1966: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 22, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 21st and February 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - These Boots Are Made For Walkin'
  2. - Lightnin' Strikes
  3. - The Ballad Of The Green Berets
  4. - Uptight (Everything's Alright)
  5. - My World Is Empty Without You

February 22, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 22, 1966 was These Boots Are Made For Walkin' by Nancy Sinatra, according to the music chart for the week February 21st and February 27th.

February 22, 1966: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 22, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 21st and February 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - These Boots Are Made For Walkin'
  2. - Michelle
  3. - You Were On My Mind
  4. - Nineteenth Nervous Breakdown
  5. - Spanish Flea

February 22, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 22, 1966 was Baby Scratch My Back by Slim Harpo, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 21st and February 27th.

February 22, 1966: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 22, 1966 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 21st and February 27th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Baby Scratch My Back
  2. - Uptight (Everything's Alright)
  3. - Don't Mess With Bill
  4. - My Baby Loves Me
  5. - Crying Time

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February 22, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 22, 1966 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Harper

Harper

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Jack Smight

Starring: Paul Newman, Lauren Bacall, Julie Harris, Arthur Hill

Country: United States of America

Madame X

Madame X

Release year: 1966

Directed by: David Lowell Rich

Starring: Lana Turner, John Forsythe, Ricardo Montalban, Burgess Meredith

The Group

The Group

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Sidney Lumet

Starring: Candice Bergen, Joan Hackett, Elizabeth Hartman, Shirley Knight

The Upper Hand

The Upper Hand

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Denys de La Patellière

Starring: Jean Gabin, Gert Fröbe, George Raft, Nadja Tiller

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

February 22, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 22, 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

Jackanory

Release year: 1965

Directed by: Brian Hawkins

February 22, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 22, 1966 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Up The Down Staircase by Bel Kaufman

Up The Down Staircase

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Bel Kaufman's Up the Down Staircase, one of the most beloved novels of all time, is among the most loved. It has been translated in sixteen languages and made into a prize-winning motion movie. The play was staged at high …

Those Who Love by Irving Stone

Those Who Love

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

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.

The Double Image by Helen MacInnes

The Double Image

By:

John Craig, an American historian, is shocked to meet his college professor while doing research in Paris.

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.

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Who was the US President on February 22, 1966?

On February 22, 1966 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 22, 1966?

On February 22, 1966 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on February 22, 1966?

On February 22, 1966 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about February 22nd?

February 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd 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 22nd, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 venezuelan presidential crisis: venezuelan national guard troops open fire on indigenous pemon protestors who tried to block a military convoy headed to brazil-venezuela border. at least two people were killed and 14 more were injured.
  • 2018 - Police in montenegro have identified the attacker of a grenade attack against the u.s. embassy in podgorica yesterday. he was an ex-military veteran of the armed forces of yugoslavia, according to authorities.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war, raqqa offensive: u.s.-backed sdf troops on two fronts meet northeast of raqqa to encircle a small group of villages held by isis.

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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 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.

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