Sunday October 23, 1966: on this day

October 23, 1966 was the 296th day of the year 1966, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is October 23, 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 23, 1966, who was born and died on October 23, 1966, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 23, 1966, which were the most popular songs (ex. Reach Out I'll Be There by Four Tops), movies (e.g. 10:30 P.M. Summer, directed by Jules Dassin), 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 23rd, 1966 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 23, 1966?


October 23, 1966 was a Sunday and it was the 296th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 23, 1966 can also be written as 10/23/1966 in the US and as 23/10/1966 in UK and Europe.

October 23, 1966 in October 1966 calendar

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October 23, 1966: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 23, 1966:

  • Sandra spuzich / jack rule wins haig and haig scotch mixed foursome golf

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October 23, 1966: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Atlanta Falcons - Green Bay Packers : 3 - 56
  • Dallas Cowboys - Cleveland Browns : 21 - 30
  • Detroit Lions - San Francisco 49ers : 24 - 27
  • Los Angeles Rams - Chicago Bears : 10 - 17
  • Minnesota Vikings - Baltimore Colts : 17 - 20
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October 23, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 23rd is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio 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 23, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 23, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on October 23rd, 1966 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 23, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 23, 1966 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 23, 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 23, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 77% full, rising at 04:00 pm and setting at 02:25 am.

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 23, 1966?


Famous people born on October 23, 1966:

  • Alex Zanardi

    Italian race car driver and cyclist.

  • Allessandro Zanardi

    Italian car racer, a pilot in formula one.

  • Fawzi Gamal
  • Leif Nordli
  • Lodovico Saccol
  • Cornelia Sirch
  • Franco Vellar
  • Yan Hong
  • Aldo Dolcetti
  • Alex Flinn
  • Alessandro Zanardi detto Alex

Whose famous birthday is on October 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 23rd:

  • Emilia Clarke
    Emilia Clarke

    Emilia clarke is a british actress best known for her role as daenerys targaryen in the television series game of thrones.

  • Ryan Reynolds
    Ryan Reynolds

    Canadian-american actor, most well-known for his role on the tv sitcom "two guys, a girl, and a pizza place.

  • Johnny Carson
    Johnny Carson

    American television personality, who was reportedly the host of the tonight show from october 1, 1962 to a salary of $100,000 per year.

  • Nancy Grace
    Nancy Grace

    Nancy grace is an american former prosecutor who gained fame as a legal commentator and television host, known for her outspoken and...

  • Amandla Stenberg
    Amandla Stenberg

    Amandla stenberg is a movie actress known for her roles in the hunger games and the hate u give.

  • Michael Crichton
    Michael Crichton

    American author, best-selling sci-fi thriller writer.

  • Dwight Yoakam
    Dwight Yoakam

    American country western singer, recording artist and actor 6 feet tall.

  • Diana Dors
    Diana Dors

    British actress, with a large breast and who was often a good-time girl.

  • Sam Raimi
    Sam Raimi

    American screenwriter and producer of actor directors.

  • Jennie Lee
    Jennie Lee

    American exotic dancer and stripper, known for being "the biggest in town.

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October 23, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 57 years 5 months old,

or 689 months and 5 days old,

or 2996 weeks and 4 days old,

or 20976 days old,

if you were born on October 23, 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 23, 1966?

There are 209 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 23, 1966?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 23, 1966.

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October 23, 1966: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 23, 1966:

  • Claire McDowell

    Actress, big parade, dies at 88 after a long battle with cancer.

  • Eugenio Bava
  • Guido Natoli

What famous deaths happened on October 23rd?

Famous deaths on October 23rd:

  • Lino Ventura
    Lino Ventura

    Actor (french detective slap, jigsaw), dies at 67.

  • Oskar Werner
    Oskar Werner

    A renowned Austrian actor known for his roles in films like 'Jules and Jim'.

  • Linden Travers
    Linden Travers

    British actress known for her roles in classic films.

  • Lou Jacobi
    Lou Jacobi

    Toronto, ontario -- comedian (dean martin show, melba).

  • Susan Peters
    Susan Peters

    Spokane, washington -- actress.

  • Robert Lansing
    Robert Lansing

    Actor (blade runner and equalizer) dies from cancer at 66.

  • Khrystian Dior

    Renowned fashion designer known for founding the fashion house of Dior.

  • Mayling Soong

    Chinese political figure and First Lady of the Republic of China.

  • Théophile Gautier

    A prominent figure in French Romanticism, known for his poetry and novels.

  • Paullette Bourgeois

    Paullette Bourgeois was a Canadian children's author best known for her 'Franklin the Turtle' book series.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 23rd

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October 23, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 23, 1966:

  • Chemistry: Mole Day
  • Astrology: First day of sun sign Scorpio in Western tropical astrology.
  • Hungary - National Day (revolution of 1956 and the proclamation of the Republic of Hungary in 1989)
  • Also see October 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • R.C. Saints - Saint Giovanni da Capistrano; Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius
  • French Republican Calendar - CTleri (Celery) Day, second day in the Month of Brumaire
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October 23, 1966: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 23, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 17th and October 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 23, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 23, 1966 was Reach Out I'll Be There by Four Tops, according to the music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.

October 23, 1966: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 23, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 17th and October 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Reach Out I'll Be There
  2. - 96 Tears
  3. - Last Train To Clarksville
  4. - Cherish
  5. - Psychotic Reaction

October 23, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 23, 1966 was Distant Drums by Jim Reeves, according to the music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.

October 23, 1966: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 23, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 17th and October 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Distant Drums
  2. - Bend It!
  3. - Reach Out I'll Be There
  4. - I'm A Boy
  5. - Winchester Cathedral

October 23, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 23, 1966 was Beauty Is Only Skin Deep by The Temptations, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.

October 23, 1966: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 23, 1966 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 17th and October 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Beauty Is Only Skin Deep
  2. - Reach Out I'll Be There
  3. - Knock On Wood
  4. - Love Is A Hurtin' Thing
  5. - You Can't Hurry Love

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October 23, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 23, 1966 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

10:30 P.M. Summer

10:30 P.M. Summer

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Jules Dassin

Starring: Melina Mercouri, Romy Schneider, Peter Finch, Julián Mateos

Ride in the Whirlwind

Ride in the Whirlwind

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Monte Hellman

Starring: Jack Nicholson, Cameron Mitchell, Millie Perkins, Katherine Squire

Incubus

Incubus

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Leslie Stevens

Starring: William Shatner, Allyson Ames, Eloise Hardt, Robert Fortier

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

October 23, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 23, 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

Leo the Lion

Release year: 1966

Written by:

Directed by: Mario Cambi

Country: Japan

Star Trek

Star Trek

Release year: 1966

Written by:

Starring: Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, DeForest Kelley, Nichelle Nichols

Country: United States of America

The Green Hornet

The Green Hornet

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Michel Gondry

October 23, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 23, 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 Search For Amelia Earhart by Fred Goerner

The Search For Amelia Earhart

By:

Hardcover with dust jacket. Fred Goerner's investigation into rumors that Amelia Earhart might have been held captive by the Japanese is hardcover.

Valley of the Dolls by Jacqueline Susann

Valley of the Dolls

By:

The All-Time Pop Culture Classic!Dolls in red, black, capsules, tablets, or both. Anne, Neely and Jennifer can take their pills straight or have them mixed with vodka.

The Detective by Roderick Thorp

The Detective

By:

Joe Leland is a private investigator who investigates the suicide of a young widower. A bizarre situation arises where he is confronted by unpleasant elements from his past, including a case that involved a woman who was a suspect in …

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.

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Who was the US President on October 23, 1966?

On October 23, 1966 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 23, 1966?

On October 23, 1966 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 23, 1966?

On October 23, 1966 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about October 23rd?

October 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd 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 23rd, such as:

  • 2018 - Ancient black sea shipwrecks: a team of scientists who work in the black sea reported on the discovery of a classical greek trade ship that was built around 400 bc. it is the oldest intact shipwreck.
  • 2017 - Battle of marawi: after 5 months of fighting, the philippines armed forces announces an end of military operations in marawi's southern region.
  • 2016 - Yemeni civil war (2015-present). saudi arabian-led air strikes on yemeni capital sana'a continue after a cease-fire.

Find out more about October 23rd

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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 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.

Discover how October 1966 calendar looked like.

Sunday October 23, 1966