Wednesday April 06, 1966: on this day
About April 6th, 1966, in brief:
- Historical events: Mihir Sen swims the Palk Strait between Sri Lanka and India.
- Day of the week: April 6th, 1966 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Candace Cameron Bure, Paul Rudd
- Moon Phase: Full Moon
- #1 US song: (You're My) Soul And Inspiration by The Righteous Brothers
- #1 UK song: Somebody Help Me by The Spencer Davis Group
- Popular movie: Arizona Colt directed by Michele Lupo
More about April 6th, 1966? See below for more news and curiosities on April 6th, 1966.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 06, 1966?
- April 06, 1966: What happened on that day?
- April 06, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 06, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 06, 1966?
- How old is someone born on April 06, 1966?
- April 06, 1966: What famous people died on that day?
- April 06, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 06, 1966: Number 1 song on that day
- April 06, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 06, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 06, 1966?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 06, 1966?
- Who was the Pope on April 06, 1966?
What day of the week was April 06, 1966?
April 06, 1966 was a Wednesday and it was the 96th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 06, 1966 can also be written as 4/6/1966 in the US and as 6/4/1966 in UK and Europe.
April 06, 1966: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 06, 1966:
- Mihir sen swims the palk strait between sri lanka and india.
April 06, 1966: What were the magazines covers that day?
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April 06, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 6th is Aries.
Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.
Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 06, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 06, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
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April 06, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 06, 1966 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 06, 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 April 06, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 08:06 pm and setting at 06:49 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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Who was born on April 06, 1966?
Famous people born on April 06, 1966:
- Michelangelo Volpi
Co-founder of Index Ventures and former CEO of Joost.
- Vince Flynn
American author known for his political thriller novels.
- Young Man Kang
South korean-american director and producer.
- Greg Fitzsimmons
Comedian.
- Kymberly Paige
Newport beach, california -- playmate (may, 1987).
- Liesbeth Spies
- Amadeu
- Hossein Amini
- Massimo Marianella
- George McAnthony
- Pier Luigi Nicoli
- Kocku von Stuckrad
- Tiffany Million
Whose famous birthday is on April 6th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 6th:
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Candace Cameron BureCandace cameron bure is an american actress known for her role as d.j.
![Paul Rudd]()
Paul RuddPaul rudd is an american actor known for his roles in popular comedies such as 'anchorman' and 'knocked up'.
![Zach Braff]()
Zach BraffZach braff is an american actor, director, and screenwriter, best known for his role as j.d.
![Michael Rooker]()
Michael RookerMichael rooker is an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as 'henry: portrait of a serial killer' and 'guardians of the...
![Billy Dee Williams]()
Billy Dee WilliamsBilly dee williams is an american actor best known for his role as lando calrissian in the star wars franchise.
![Myleene Klass]()
Myleene KlassMyleene klass is a british singer, pianist, and model, best known for being a member of the pop group hear'say and for her appearances on...
![Walter Huston]()
Walter HustonWalter huston was a renowned actor known for his powerful performances in classic films such as 'the treasure of the sierra madre' and...
![Anita Pallenberg]()
Anita PallenbergItalian-english model actress and fashion design.
![Marilu Henner]()
Marilu HennerGreek-polish american actress and author.
![Barry Levinson]()
Barry LevinsonAmerican screenwriter and producer of actor directors.
How old is someone born on April 06, 1966?
Someone born on April 06, 1966 is:
58 years 1 month old,
or 697 months and 29 days old,
or 3034 weeks and 6 days old,
or 21244 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 06, 1966?
There are 306 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 6th 2025.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 06, 1966?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 06, 1966.
Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.
April 06, 1966: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 06, 1966:
- Julia Faye
Actress (10 commandments).
- Ben Stephens
- Edna Flugrath
- Evaristo Madeddu
What famous deaths happened on April 6th?
Famous deaths on April 6th:
![Don Rickles]()
Don RicklesDon rickles was a legendary comedian known for his insult comedy and quick wit, earning him the nickname 'mr.
![James Best]()
James BestJames best was an american actor best known for his role as sheriff rosco p. coltrane on the television series the dukes of hazzard.
![Isaac Asimov]()
Isaac AsimovRussian-american biochemist, columnist in science, anthropologist, and prolific sci-fi author.
![Greer Garson]()
Greer GarsonAnglo-american actress, garson was very popular in the second world war.
![Mary Anderson]()
Mary AndersonAmerican actress (d. 2014.
- Raphael Sanzio da Urbino
One of the most influential artists of the Italian Renaissance, known for his iconic paintings such as 'The School of Athens' and 'The...
- Ihor Stravinsky
Ihor Stravinsky was a Russian-born composer, pianist, and conductor who is widely considered one of the most influential composers of the...
- Meril Haggard
Known for his hit songs and contributions to country music.
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April 06, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on April 06, 1966:
- Tartan Day, a day set aside for the celebration of Scottish influence.
- The date of organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and the start of the Restoration Movement by Joseph Smith Junior. Also the date on which this church believes Jesus Christ was born.
- In Thailand, April 6th marks Chakri Day - a day to commemorate King Rama I, founder of the Chakri dynasty.
- St. Sixtus
- Blessed Notker
- The start of the tax year in the United Kingdom (arising from the 11 day correction to March 25 at the adoption of the Gregorian calendar in 1752).
Observances on April 06, 1966:
- International Day of Sport for Development and Peace
Saints celebrated on April 06, 1966:
- Saint Isolde
- Saint Balderik
- Saint Marcellinus of Carthage (d.413)
- Saint Wineboud
April 06, 1966: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 06, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 4th and April 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 06, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 06, 1966 was (You're My) Soul And Inspiration by The Righteous Brothers, according to the music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.
April 06, 1966: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 06, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 4th and April 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Righteous Brothers - (You're My) Soul And Inspiration
- The Lovin' Spoonful - Daydream
- The Rolling Stones - 19th Nervous Breakdown
- Cher - Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)
- Barry Sadler - The Ballad Of The Green Berets
April 06, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 06, 1966 was Somebody Help Me by The Spencer Davis Group, according to the music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.
April 06, 1966: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 06, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 4th and April 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Spencer Davis Group - Somebody Help Me
- The Walker Brothers - The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore
- Dusty Springfield - You Don't Have To Say You Love Me
- Dave Dee Dozy Beaky Mick & Tich - Hold Tight
- The Bachelors - Sound Of Silence
April 06, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 06, 1966 was 634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.) by Wilson Pickett, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.
April 06, 1966: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 06, 1966 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 4th and April 10th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Wilson Pickett - 634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)
- The Temptations - Get Ready
- Slim Harpo - Baby Scratch My Back
- Marvin Gaye - One More Heartache
- Four Tops - Shake Me, Wake Me (When It's Over)
April 06, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 06, 1966 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
April 06, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 06, 1966 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
A Thousand Days
By: Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr
Arthur Schlesinger, the president's special assistant, witnessed firsthand the personalities and politics that influenced the Kennedy administration.
Those Who Love
By: Irving Stone
From courtship to the White House, John and Abigail Adams' love story
Valley of the Dolls
By: Jacqueline Susann
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.
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.
The Billion Dollar Brain
By: Len Deighton
A Cold war adventure.
Who was the US President on April 06, 1966?
On April 06, 1966 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 06, 1966?
On April 06, 1966 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on April 06, 1966?
On April 06, 1966 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about April 6th?
April 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of April. 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 April 6th, such as:
- 2019 - Second libyan civil war, 2019 western libya offensive: militias loyal to the internationally-recognised government of national accord launch a counterattack on libyan national army troops in the southern outskirts of tripoli. (the washington post. after lna forces were hit by gna warplanes, field marshal khalifa khalifa haftar of the libyan national army declares a no fly zone for military aircraft above western libya.
- 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests. united nations secretary general antonio guterres warns israel that it must be "extremely cautious" in the face of further protests at gaza's border. israeli defence forces fire again on palestinians, killing at most seven. (the guardian) protesters start burning tires at the border.
- 2017 - 2017 saint petersburg metro bombing: russian authorities find and deactivate an explosive device inside a saint petersburg apartment during ongoing raids in response to the bombing.
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 April 1966?
April 1966 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.
