Monday May 02, 1966: on this day
About May 2nd, 1966, in brief:
- Historical events: Pulitzer prize awarded Arthur M Schlesinger Jr (Thousand Days)
- Day of the week: May 2nd, 1966 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Lesley Gore, David Suchet
- Moon Phase: Full Moon
- #1 US song: Monday, Monday by The Mamas & The Papas
- #1 UK song: Pretty Flamingo by Manfred Mann
- Popular movie: A Man and a Woman directed by Claude Lelouch
More about May 2nd, 1966? See below for more news and curiosities on May 2nd, 1966.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 02, 1966?
- May 02, 1966: What happened on that day?
- May 02, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 02, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 02, 1966?
- How old is someone born on May 02, 1966?
- May 02, 1966: What famous people died on that day?
- May 02, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 02, 1966: Number 1 song on that day
- May 02, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 02, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 02, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 02, 1966?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 02, 1966?
- Who was the Pope on May 02, 1966?
What day of the week was May 02, 1966?
May 02, 1966: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 02, 1966:
- Pulitzer prize awarded arthur m schlesinger jr (thousand days)
May 02, 1966: What were the magazines covers that day?
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May 02, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 2nd is Taurus.
Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.
Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 02, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 02, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.
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May 02, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 02, 1966 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 02, 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 May 02, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 05:28 pm and setting at 05:18 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 05, 1966 while the next full moon would come on May 04, 1966.
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Famous people born on May 02, 1966:
- Belinda Stronach
Canadian businesswoman and former politician.
- Uwe Freiler
German footballer.
- Margus Kolga
Estonian diplomat.
- Johnny Colt
Musician.
- Patty L'Abbate
- Torben Boye
- Stefano Apuzzo
- Alessandro Morbidelli
- Tove Bøygard
Whose famous birthday is on May 2nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 2nd:
- Lesley Gore
Lesley gore was an american pop singer known for her hit song 'it's my party' and for being a prominent figure in the 1960s music scene.
- David Suchet
David suchet is an english actor and producer best known for his portrayal of agatha christie's detective hercule poirot in the long-running...
- Dwayne Johnson
Canadian actor, producer and professional wrestler from american/canadian.
- Christine Baranski
Christine baranski is a renowned american actress known for her roles in movies and television, including her portrayal of diane lockhart in...
- Serge Reggiani
Italian/french singer and actor.
- Satyajit Ray
Indian filmmaker, widely regarded as one the greatest auteurs in world cinema.
- Mitzi Kapture
Mitzi Kapture is an actress best known for her role in the TV series 'Silk Stalkings'.
- Kay Panabaker
American actress.
- Brian Aherne
British-american actor who made his acting debut in 1923.
- Brian Tochi
American actor, who has been a guest-star and starring role on many television series throughout his career.
How old is someone born on May 02, 1966?
Someone born on May 02, 1966 is:
58 years 1 month old,
or 697 months and 3 days old,
or 3031 weeks and 2 days old,
or 21219 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 02, 1966?
There are 331 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 2nd 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 02, 1966?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on May 02, 1966.
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May 02, 1966: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 02, 1966:
- Lenora Smith
Lenora Smith was an American track and field athlete who excelled in sprinting and long jump.
- Jack London
- Torsten Kumfeldt
- Agostinho Fortes Filho
- Jean Rossius
- Giorgio Piamonti
- Salvador Moreno Fernández
What famous deaths happened on May 2nd?
Famous deaths on May 2nd:
- Maidie Norman
Maidie norman was an american actress known for her roles in films such as 'what ever happened to baby jane?' and 'the long, hot summer'.
- Oliver Reed
British actor.
- Lynn Redgrave
British-american actress, rachel kempson, is the daughter of sir michael redgrave, an actor from bristol, and rachel kempson, actress from...
- Caryl Chessman
American homicide.
- Michael Hordern
Hertfordshire (england) -- actor (friar doingo-shogun).
- Gene Raymond
Nyc, new york -- actor.
- Efrem Zimbalist
Jr.
- Vincenta Da Vinci
Renowned Italian artist known for iconic works like the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper.
- Leonardo da Vinci
A renowned Renaissance polymath, known for his masterpieces such as the 'Mona Lisa' and 'The Last Supper', as well as his groundbreaking...
May 02, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 02, 1966:
- Indonesia - Indonesia National Education Day
- Iran - Teacher's Day
- Slovenia - second day of Labour Day
- Madrid Region - Day of the Region.
- Poland - Flag Day, an official holiday to honour the Flag of Poland
- Bahá'f Faith: Last day of the Festival of Ridván
Observances on May 02, 1966:
- World Tuna Day
Saints celebrated on May 02, 1966:
- Saint Zoe
- Saint Mafalda
- Saint Waldebert, Walbert or Gaubert
- Saint Germanus
- Saints Exuperius and Zoe
- Saint Boris
- Saint Athanasius
- saint tsar Boris
May 02, 1966: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 02, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 2nd and May 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 02, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 02, 1966 was Monday, Monday by The Mamas & The Papas, according to the music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.
May 02, 1966: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 02, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 2nd and May 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Mamas & The Papas - Monday, Monday
- Young Rascals - Good Lovin'
- The Beach Boys - Sloop John B
- The Righteous Brothers - (You're My) Soul And Inspiration
- Paul Revere and the Raiders - Kicks
May 02, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 02, 1966 was Pretty Flamingo by Manfred Mann, according to the music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.
May 02, 1966: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 02, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 2nd and May 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Manfred Mann - Pretty Flamingo
- The Lovin' Spoonful - Daydream
- The Beach Boys - Sloop John B
- The Rolling Stones - Paint It, Black
- Troggs - Wild Thing
May 02, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 02, 1966 was When A Man Loves A Woman by Percy Sledge, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.
May 02, 1966: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 02, 1966 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 2nd and May 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Percy Sledge - When A Man Loves A Woman
- The Poets - She Blew A Good Thing
- The Temptations - Get Ready
- Wilson Pickett - 634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)
- Joe Tex - The Love You Save (May Be Your Own)
May 02, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 02, 1966 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
May 02, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 02, 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:
May 02, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 02, 1966 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Who was the US President on May 02, 1966?
On May 02, 1966 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 02, 1966?
On May 02, 1966 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on May 02, 1966?
On May 02, 1966 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about May 2nd?
May 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of May. 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 May 2nd, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 north indian ocean cyclone season: evacuation of around 800,000 people is in progress as extremely serious cyclonic storm fani moves toward odisha (formerly orissa). it is expected to landfall friday with winds of more than 200 km/h (127mph).
- 2018 - Basque conflict: the basque separatist group eta, which waged an insurgency versus spain between 1959-2011, announces its total dissolution.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: according the syrian observatory for human rights (syrian observatory for human rights), at least 38 people were killed in the attack by isil militants on a camp for displaced syrians and iraqi refugees located near al-shaddadah governorate, al-hasakah governorate.
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 May 1966?
May 1966 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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.