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October 07, 1966 was the 280th day of the year 1966, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Friday.
Is October 07, 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 October 07, 1966, who was born and died on October 07, 1966, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 07, 1966, which were the most popular songs (ex. Cherish by The Association), movies (e.g. Hawaii, directed by George Roy Hill), TV series (e.g. Leo The Lion) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 7th, 1966 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 07, 1966?
- October 07, 1966: What happened on that day?
- October 07, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 07, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 07, 1966?
- October 07, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 07, 1966: What famous people died on that day?
- October 07, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 07, 1966: Number 1 song on that day
- October 07, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 07, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 07, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 07, 1966?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 07, 1966?
- Who was the Pope on October 07, 1966?
What day of the week was October 07, 1966?
October 07, 1966 was a Friday and it was the 280th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 07, 1966 can also be written as 10/7/1966 in the US and as 7/10/1966 in UK and Europe.
October 07, 1966: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 07, 1966:
- The soviet union declares that all chinese students must leave the country before the end of october.
- The baltimore orioles defeat the los angeles dodgers in game 4 of the world series, 1–0, to sweep the series for their 1st world championship.
- Vietnam war: binh tai massacre.
- Vietnam war: dien nien-phuoc binh massacre.
October 07, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 7th is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 07, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 07, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 7th, 1966 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 07, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 07, 1966 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 07, 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 October 07, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 36% full, rising at 10:45 pm and setting at 03:39 pm.
The previous full moon was on Sep 29, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Oct 29, 1966.
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Who was born on October 07, 1966?
Famous people born on October 07, 1966:
![Janet Shaw]()
Janet ShawAustralian author and cyclist (d. 2012).
- Trent Brown
Co-founder of the e-commerce platform BigCommerce.
- Sherman Alexie
Sherman Alexie is a well-known author, poet, and entrepreneur.
- Marco Beltrami
Award-winning film composer known for his work on horror and action movies.
- Billy Mutz
American date-twin.
- Jacqueline Obradors
Actress.
- Ben Thomas
Roseanne's third husband was an american newsman.
- Jacqueline Wiatrek
American accident fatality, who was born six hours earlier than billy wayne mutz in the same hospital their mothers shared a bed.
- Marcelo Chamusca
- Mónica Messa
- Stefano Civeriati
- Maurizio Di Gati
- Lorenzo Juarros
- Anthony Randazzo
- Gorka Aguinagalde
- Shi Yan Fan
- Toni Braxton
Whose famous birthday is on October 7th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 7th:
![Sharad Kelkar]()
Sharad KelkarIndian actor known for his work in Bollywood and television.
![Toni Braxton]()
Toni BraxtonToni braxton is an american singer known for her soulful voice and hit songs such as 'un-break my heart' and 'breathe again'.
![Oliver North]()
Oliver NorthAmerican patriot and career marine who was fired in november 1986 from the national security council (nsc).
![Diana Lynn]()
Diana LynnLos angeles, california -- actress.
![Dylan Baker]()
Dylan BakerAmerican character actor.
![Edison Chen]()
Edison ChenHong Kong actor known for his roles in Infernal Affairs and Initial D..
![Vaughn Monroe]()
Vaughn MonroeAmerican musician, singer and bandleader in the aeur40s.
![Nicole Ari Parker]()
Nicole Ari ParkerAmerican actress.
![Mary Badham]()
Mary BadhamAmerican actress.
![Aaron Ashmore]()
Aaron AshmoreCanadian actor.
October 07, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 57 years 6 months old,
or 690 months and 9 days old,
or 3001 weeks and 4 days old,
or 21011 days old,
if you were born on October 07, 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 October 07, 1966?
There are 174 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 7th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 07, 1966?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 07, 1966.
October 07, 1966: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 07, 1966:
- Grigoris Asikis
Greek singer and songwriter.
- Smiley Lewis [Overton Amos Lemons]
Rocker dies at 46.
- Johnny Kidd
Rocker (& pirates) dies in a car accident at 26.
- Silvio Arrighini
- Mauritz Johansson
What famous deaths happened on October 7th?
Famous deaths on October 7th:
![Deryck Guyler]()
Deryck GuylerBritish actor known for his roles in radio, film, and television.
- Edgel Allen Poe
Renowned for his macabre and horror tales.
- Boen Poe
Renowned American poet known for his macabre and gothic tales.
- Alegend Poe
Master of macabre and mystery fiction, famous for 'The Raven' and 'The Tell-Tale Heart'.
- Aidenn Poe
Aidenn Poe was an American writer, poet, and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement, best known for his poetry...
- Ovadia Yosef
Prominent Sephardic rabbi known for his religious writings and leadership.
- Edgel Poe
Renowned American writer known for his macabre and gothic tales.
- Ahnya Politkovskaya
Ahnya Politkovskaya was a Russian journalist and human rights activist who was known for her critical reporting on the Second Chechen War...
- Radclyffe Hall
Radclyffe Hall was a British author best known for her novel 'The Well of Loneliness', which is considered a groundbreaking work in lesbian...
- Seaton McLean
Renowned stage and film actor known for his versatile performances.
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October 07, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Observances on October 07, 1966:
- World Cotton Day
October 07, 1966: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 07, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 3rd and October 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 07, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 07, 1966 was Cherish by The Association, according to the music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.
October 07, 1966: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 07, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 3rd and October 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Association - Cherish
- Four Tops - Reach Out I'll Be There
- ? (Question Mark) and the Mysterians - 96 Tears
- Los Bravos - Black Is Black
- The Temptations - Beauty Is Only Skin Deep
October 07, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 07, 1966 was Distant Drums by Jim Reeves, according to the music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.
October 07, 1966: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 07, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 3rd and October 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Jim Reeves - Distant Drums
- Dave Dee Dozy Beaky Mick & Tich - Bend It!
- The Who - I'm A Boy
- The New Vaudeville Band - Winchester Cathedral
October 07, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 07, 1966 was Beauty Is Only Skin Deep by The Temptations, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.
October 07, 1966: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 07, 1966 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 3rd and October 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The Temptations - Beauty Is Only Skin Deep
- The Supremes - You Can't Hurry Love
- Four Tops - Reach Out I'll Be There
- Jr. Walker & The All Stars - How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)
- Lou Rawls - Love Is A Hurtin' Thing
October 07, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 07, 1966 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Hawaii
Release year: 1966
Directed by: George Roy Hill
Starring: Julie Andrews, Max von Sydow, Richard Harris, Gene Hackman
Country: United States of America
Hotel Paradiso
Release year: 1966
Directed by: Peter Glenville
Starring: Gina Lollobrigida, Alec Guinness, Robert Morley, Peggy Mount
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
October 07, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 07, 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:
Leo the Lion
Release year: 1966
Written by: Osamu Tezuka
Directed by: Mario Cambi
Country: Japan
Star Trek
Release year: 1966
Written by: Gene Roddenberry
Starring: Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, DeForest Kelley, Nichelle Nichols
Country: United States of America
The Green Hornet
Release year: 1966
Directed by: Michel Gondry
Rocket Robin Hood
Release year: 1966
Country: United States of America
October 07, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 07, 1966 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Search For Amelia Earhart
By: Fred Goerner
Hardcover with dust jacket. Fred Goerner's investigation into rumors that Amelia Earhart might have been held captive by the Japanese is hardcover.
Capable Of Honor
By: Allen Drury
Story about a Washington columnist who was influential and whose influence on his colleagues and the international political scene is evident
The Secret Of Santa Vittoria
By: Robert Crichton
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, …
Who was the US President on October 07, 1966?
On October 07, 1966 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 07, 1966?
On October 07, 1966 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on October 07, 1966?
On October 07, 1966 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about October 7th?
October 7th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 7th day of the month of October. 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 October 7th, such as:
- 2018 - Afghanistan war: officials from afghanistan claim that taliban destroyed highway bridges in maidan wardak province. this cut off traffic between kabul, the capital, and the provinces ghazni zabul, kandahar, and zabul. four provinces were without electricity, while fighting was reported in ghazni province. at least ten afghan police officers were shot to death. in two weeks, parliamentary elections will be held.
- 2017 - Two saudi nationals were killed and three more injured when a gunman opened fire on the al-salam royal palace, jeddah. security guards shot and killed the gunman. (arab news),
- 2016 - Insurgency in balochistan - two bombs explode near machh, pakistan killing at least six and injuring nineteen more.
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 October 1966?
October 1966 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.
