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June 28, 1966 was the 179th day of the year 1966, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is June 28, 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 June 28, 1966, who was born and died on June 28, 1966, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 28, 1966, which were the most popular songs (ex. Strangers In The Night by Frank Sinatra), movies (e.g. Arizona Colt, directed by Michele Lupo), TV series (e.g. Chain Letter) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 28th, 1966 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 28, 1966?
- June 28, 1966: What happened on that day?
- June 28, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 28, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 28, 1966?
- June 28, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- June 28, 1966: What famous people died on that day?
- June 28, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- June 28, 1966: Number 1 song on that day
- June 28, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 28, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 28, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 28, 1966?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 28, 1966?
- Who was the Pope on June 28, 1966?
What day of the week was June 28, 1966?
June 28, 1966 was a Tuesday and it was the 179th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 28, 1966 can also be written as 6/28/1966 in the US and as 28/6/1966 in UK and Europe.
June 28, 1966: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 28, 1966:
- Ernie terrel beats doug jones in 15 wba for heavyweight boxing title
- In argentina, a junta deposes president arturo umberto illia in a coup, and appoints general juan carlos onganía to lead.
- A sailors' strike, organised by the national union of seamen, ends in the united kingdom.
- Vietnam war: u.s. planes begin bombing hanoi and haiphong.
- France formally leaves nato.
- The national organization for women (now) is founded in washington, dc.
- July ndash gangster charlie richardson is arrested by police and sentenced to 25 years in prison in the following year for his part in the torture gang assaults.
June 28, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 28th is Cancer.
Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.
Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.
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June 28, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 28, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 28th, 1966 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 28, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 28, 1966 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 28, 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 June 28, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 04:37 pm and setting at 02:48 am.
The previous full moon was on Jun 03, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Jul 02, 1966.
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Who was born on June 28, 1966?
Famous people born on June 28, 1966:
![John Cusack]()
John CusackJohn cusack is an american actor known for his roles in iconic 80s and 90s films such as 'say anything' and 'high fidelity'.
![Mary Stuart Masterson]()
Mary Stuart MastersonMary stuart masterson is an american actress known for her roles in films such as some kind of wonderful and fried green tomatoes.
- Francois Botha
South African professional boxer known for his powerful punching and aggressive style in the ring.
- Shep Doeleman
Known for leading the Event Horizon Telescope project to capture the first image of a black hole.
- Andrew Lang
Andrew Lang was a Scottish writer known for his fairy tales and literary criticism.
- Corrine Le Quéré
Corrine Le Quéré is a prominent climate scientist specializing in the study of carbon cycle and climate change.
- Asa Larsson
Swedish crime writer acclaimed for her novels.
- Bobby Bare Jr.
American singer-songwriter and guitarist.
- Peeter Allik
Estonian painter and illustrator (d. 2019).
- Mike Bellamy
Wlaf receiver (frankfurt galaxy).
- Sara Stewart
Scottish actress.
- Mary Stuart Masterson in Houston
Texas, usa; actress ("some kind of wonderful").
- Hilary Young
American astrologer and founder of inthestars.
- Mary Masterson
American producer and actress.
- J. J. Abrams
Director.
- Jason Patric
Actor.
- Andrew Lang (basketball)
- Claire Guyot
Whose famous birthday is on June 28th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 28th:
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Kathy BatesAmerican actress.
![Ji-won Ha]()
Ji-won HaJi-won ha is a south korean actress known for her roles in popular korean dramas and films.
![Sabrina Ferilli]()
Sabrina FerilliItalian actress, seen in films that are lighthearted and funny such as "the sky is always blue" and "august holliday.
![Mel Brooks]()
Mel BrooksAmerican screenwriter, comedian and actor.
![Gilda Radner]()
Gilda RadnerAmerican comedian on film and stage who created a collection of funny characters for tv's "saturday night live".
![Alessandro Nivola]()
Alessandro NivolaAmerican producer and actor, who has appeared in feature films like american hustle.
![Alice Krige]()
Alice KrigeSouth africa -- actress (chariots of fire, ladykiller).
![Steve Burton]()
Steve BurtonAmerican actor.
![John Inman]()
John InmanBritish actor, born in 13 years.
![Pat Morita]()
Pat MoritaJapanese-american actor and character actor.
June 28, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 57 years 9 months old,
or 693 months and 23 days old,
or 3016 weeks and 4 days old,
or 21116 days old,
if you were born on June 28, 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 June 28, 1966?
There are 69 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday June 28th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 28, 1966?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 28, 1966.
June 28, 1966: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 28, 1966:
- Mehmet Fuat Köprülü
Turkish historian and politician, 21st deputy prime minister of turkey (b. 1890).
- Enrico Mauceri
- Frances Maule Bjorkman
- Jack Silcock
What famous deaths happened on June 28th?
Famous deaths on June 28th:
![Rod Serling]()
Rod SerlingAmerican radio and television script writer.
![Stanley Baker]()
Stanley BakerActor (accident guns of navarone), died at 49.
![Robert Byrd]()
Robert ByrdAmerican politician.
![Meshach Taylor]()
Meshach TaylorAmerican actor and singer (d. 2014.
- James Madison
American politician who contributed to the details and philosophy of the new form government being created for the revolutionary u.s.
- Terilynn Shaw
Bestselling author known for her captivating novels that touched the hearts of many.
- Dracen Dragonscale
Dracen Dragonscale was a pioneering alchemist who developed several groundbreaking potions and elixirs that revolutionized the field of...
- Mihail Tal
Mihail Tal was a Latvian-Soviet chess grandmaster and the eighth world chess champion.
- Allin
American professional wrestler known for his wild and unpredictable behavior.
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June 28, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on June 28, 1966:
- Feast of St Irenaeus of Lyon
- Vidovdan, Orthodox religious holiday commemorating St. Vitus
- National Handshake Day
June 28, 1966: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 28, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 27th and July 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 28, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 28, 1966 was Strangers In The Night by Frank Sinatra, according to the music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.
June 28, 1966: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 28, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 27th and July 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Frank Sinatra - Strangers In The Night
- The Beatles - Paperback Writer
- The Cyrkle - Red Rubber Ball
- The Rolling Stones - Paint It, Black
- Dusty Springfield - You Don't Have To Say You Love Me
June 28, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on June 28, 1966 was Sunny Afternoon by The Kinks, according to the music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.
June 28, 1966: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on June 28, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 27th and July 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Kinks - Sunny Afternoon
- Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames - Get Away
- Ike & Tina Turner - River Deep, Mountain High
- Gene Pitney - Nobody Needs Your Love
June 28, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on June 28, 1966 was Ain't Too Proud To Beg by The Temptations, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.
June 28, 1966: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on June 28, 1966 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 27th and July 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The Temptations - Ain't Too Proud To Beg
- Robert Parker - Barefootin'
- Ray Charles - Let's Go Get Stoned
- The Capitols - Cool Jerk
- Jr. Walker & The All Stars - (I'm A) Road Runner
June 28, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 28, 1966 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
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
Georgy Girl
Release year: 1966
Directed by: Silvio Narizzano
Starring: James Mason, Alan Bates, Lynn Redgrave, Charlotte Rampling
The Daydreamer
Release year: 1966
Directed by: Jules Bass
Starring: Tallulah Bankhead, Victor Borge, Patty Duke, Jack Gilford
June 28, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 28, 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:
Chain Letter
Release year: 1966
Directed by: Deon Taylor
Canvas
Release year: 1966
Directed by: Joseph Greco
June 28, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 28, 1966 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
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.
Columbella
By: Phyllis Whitney
Jessica Abbot flees her past and finds herself in the middle of a conflict at Hampden House, Virgin Islands. She is confronted with a destructive, tormenting woman she married.
I, The King
By: Frances Parkinson Keyes
The life of Philip IV of Spain, and the women who most influenced it. His first wife Isabel of Bourbon was his second; Ines Calderon, his true love, is the young actress; and Sor
The Double Image
By: Helen MacInnes
John Craig, an American historian, is shocked to meet his college professor while doing research in Paris.
Who was the US President on June 28, 1966?
On June 28, 1966 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 28, 1966?
On June 28, 1966 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on June 28, 1966?
On June 28, 1966 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about June 28th?
June 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th day of the month of June. 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 June 28th, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 indanan bombings - two suicide bombers set off their bombs in sulu (philippines), killing four soldiers as well as two civilians. isil claims responsibility.
- 2018 - 2018 uy aviation king air c90 crashes: four people were killed in a light aircraft crash in mumbai's ghatkopar, india.
- 2017 - Type 055 destroyer: china’s state-run global times newspaper reports that the type 055 destroyer was launched at the jiangnan shipyard, shanghai. it is a 10,000-ton "new-generation" warship.
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 June 1966?
June 1966 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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.
