Friday July 29, 1966: on this day

July 29, 1966 was the 210th day of the year 1966, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Friday.

Is July 29, 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 July 29, 1966, who was born and died on July 29, 1966, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 29, 1966, which were the most popular songs (ex. Wild Thing by The Troggs), movies (e.g. Tarzan and the Valley of Gold, directed by Robert Day), TV series (e.g. Chain Letter) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 29th, 1966 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 29, 1966?


July 29, 1966 was a Friday and it was the 210th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 29, 1966 can also be written as 7/29/1966 in the US and as 29/7/1966 in UK and Europe.

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July 29, 1966: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 29, 1966:

  • Bob dylan hurt in motorcycle accident near woodstock, new york
  • Nigerians chief of staff jakubu gowon makes coup

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July 29, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 29th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 29, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 29, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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July 29, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 29, 1966 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 29, 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 July 29, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 06:49 pm and setting at 03:42 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 02, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Aug 01, 1966.

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Who was born on July 29, 1966?


Famous people born on July 29, 1966:

  • Martina McBride

    Martina mcbride is an american country music singer known for her powerful vocals and emotional storytelling in her songs.

  • Sally Gunnell

    400m hurdler (1992 olympics - gold medalist).

  • Richard Steven Horvitz

    American comedian voice actor.

  • Stuart Lampitt

    English cricketer.

  • Jeff Herrod

    Nfl linebacker (indianapolis colts).

  • Liz Cheney

    Politician.

  • Miles Hunt
  • Suzie McConnell
  • Edward Motale
  • Juan Antonio Orenga
  • Erik Sandin
  • José-Apeles Santolaria de Puey y Cruells
  • Natxo González
  • Jeff Kollman
  • Debbie Black
  • Troels Bech

Whose famous birthday is on July 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 29th:

  • Sanjay Dutt
    Sanjay Dutt

    He is an actor and producer from india, best known for his work with hindi cinema.

  • Jean-Hugues Anglade
    Jean-Hugues Anglade

    French actor who starred in jean-jacques beineix’s 1985 film "betty blue" with ba(c)atrice dale.

  • Radha Ravi
    Radha Ravi

    Radha ravi is a prominent indian actor known for his work in tamil cinema.

  • Clara Bow
    Clara Bow

    American actress.

  • Rachel Miner
    Rachel Miner

    American actress, born in the theater arts.

  • Peter Jennings
    Peter Jennings

    Canadian-american journalist, reporter, and respected anchorman for abc's world news tonight, jennings co-authored aeuroethe centuryaeur...

  • Thelma Todd
    Thelma Todd

    American actress and comedian (b. 1905).

  • Robert Fuller
    Robert Fuller

    Robert fuller is an american tv actor known for his roles in popular western television series such as laramie and wagon train.

  • Robert Horton
    Robert Horton

    American actor best known for his role on the tv series "wagon train" (1957-1961).

  • David Warner
    David Warner

    Manchester, new hampshire -- actor (star trek vi, time bandits).

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July 29, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 57 years 8 months old,

or 692 months and 21 days old,

or 3012 weeks

or 21084 days old,

if you were born on July 29, 1966.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 29, 1966?

There are 101 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 29th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 29, 1966?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on July 29, 1966.

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July 29, 1966: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 29, 1966:

  • Adekunle Fajuyi

    Nigerian colonel (b. 1926).

  • Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi

    Nigerian general and politician, 2nd head of state of nigeria (b. 1924).

  • Pal Jardanyi

    Composer dies at 44.

  • Edward Gordon Craig

What famous deaths happened on July 29th?

Famous deaths on July 29th:

  • Cass Elliot
    Cass Elliot

    American singer, talented and overweight, who was a star with the group "mamas and the papas", which consisted of elliot john and michelle...

  • David Niven
    David Niven

    English military officer and actor (b. 1910).

  • Jerome Robbins
    Jerome Robbins

    American choreographer and director producer.

  • Harold Sakata
    Harold Sakata

    American professional wrestler ('tosh togo) and actor (born in 1920).

  • Raymond Massey
    Raymond Massey

    Actor from canada, who was born in 1896, succumbs to pneumonia in beverly hills.

  • Rena Vlahopoulou
    Rena Vlahopoulou

    Greek singer and actress (born in 1923).

  • Fred Waring
    Fred Waring

    American singer-bandleader and television host (waring’s pennsylvanians), (d. 1984).

  • Eileen Percy
    Eileen Percy

    Silent film actress (wicked backstage), is killed at 72.

  • Vincent van Gogh

    One of the most influential and iconic post-impressionist painters, known for his bold, expressive brushstrokes and vibrant use of color.

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July 29, 1966: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 29, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 25th and July 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 29, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 29, 1966 was Wild Thing by The Troggs, according to the music chart for the week July 25th and July 31st.

July 29, 1966: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 29, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 25th and July 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Wild Thing
  2. - Hanky Panky
  3. - Lil' Red Riding Hood
  4. - The Pied Piper
  5. - I Saw Her Again

July 29, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 29, 1966 was With A Girl Like You by Troggs, according to the music chart for the week July 25th and July 31st.

July 29, 1966: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 29, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 25th and July 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - With A Girl Like You
  2. - Out Of Time
  3. - The More I See You
  4. - Black Is Black
  5. - God Only Knows

July 29, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 29, 1966 was Ain't Too Proud To Beg by The Temptations, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 25th and July 31st.

July 29, 1966: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 29, 1966 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 25th and July 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Ain't Too Proud To Beg
  2. - Let's Go Get Stoned
  3. - Hold On! I'm A Comin'
  4. - Neighbor, Neighbor
  5. - Barefootin'

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July 29, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 29, 1966 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Tarzan and the Valley of Gold

Tarzan and the Valley of Gold

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Robert Day

Starring: Mike Henry, David Opatoshu, Manuel Padilla Jr., Nancy Kovack

Kaleidoscope

Kaleidoscope

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Jack Smight

Starring: Warren Beatty, Susannah York, Clive Revill, Eric Porter

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

Johnny Yuma

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

July 29, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 29, 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

Chain Letter

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Deon Taylor

Canvas

Canvas

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Joseph Greco

July 29, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 29, 1966 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

In Cold Blood by Truman Capote

In Cold Blood

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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.

The Embezzler by Louis Auchincloss

The Embezzler

By:

The Embezzler was first published in 1966. It uses conflicting viewpoints and narrative voices to reveal the fabled dimensions American economic history as it was understood at that time.

I, The King by Frances Parkinson Keyes

I, The King

By:

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

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 Last Battle by Cornelius Ryan

The Last Battle

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Who was the US President on July 29, 1966?

On July 29, 1966 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 29, 1966?

On July 29, 1966 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on July 29, 1966?

On July 29, 1966 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about July 29th?

July 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of July. 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 July 29th, such as:

  • 2019 - Two american army soldiers are killed by an afghan national army soldier in afghanistan's kandahar. this is suspected to be an insider attack. the victim is believed to have been wounded.
  • 2018 - 2018 pacific typhoon season: typhoon jongdari strikes central and western japan. it injures at least 21 people, and cuts power to thousands of homes. after devastating floods earlier in the month and a deadly heat wave, the typhoon is just the latest of a series of weather events that have affected the country.
  • 2017 - South african premier division: two people are killed and 17 others are hurt in a stampede at first national bank stadium, soweto, south africa. the incident occurred during a match between kaizer chiefs and orlando pirates.

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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 July 1966?

July 1966 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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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