Wednesday May 11, 1966: on this day
About May 11th, 1966, in brief:
- Historical events: Real Madrid wins 11th Europe Cup I.
- Day of the week: May 11th, 1966 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Cory Monteith, Fred Astaire
- Moon Phase: Last Quarter
- #1 US song: Monday, Monday by The Mamas & The Papas
- #1 UK song: Pretty Flamingo by Manfred Mann
- Popular movie: Au Hasard Balthazar directed by Robert Bresson
More about May 11th, 1966? See below for more news and curiosities on May 11th, 1966.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 11, 1966?
- May 11, 1966: What happened on that day?
- May 11, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 11, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 11, 1966?
- How old is someone born on May 11, 1966?
- May 11, 1966: What famous people died on that day?
- May 11, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 11, 1966: Number 1 song on that day
- May 11, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 11, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 11, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 11, 1966?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 11, 1966?
- Who was the Pope on May 11, 1966?
What day of the week was May 11, 1966?
May 11, 1966 was a Wednesday and it was the 131st day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 11, 1966 can also be written as 5/11/1966 in the US and as 11/5/1966 in UK and Europe.
May 11, 1966: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 11, 1966:
- Real madrid wins 11th europe cup i.
May 11, 1966: What were the magazines covers that day?
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May 11, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 11th 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 11, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 11, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.
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May 11, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 11, 1966 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 11, 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 11, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 48% full, rising at 01:50 am and setting at 12:19 pm.
The previous full moon was on May 04, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Jun 03, 1966.
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Famous people born on May 11, 1966:
- Estelle Lefébure
French top model who married david hallayday 9/15/1989.
- Thomas Hugues
French journalist, producer, and television host.
- Christoph Schneider
German drummer (rammstein and feeling b).
- Bill Ackman
American hedge fund manager.
- William Ackman
Founder and CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management.
- David MacKenzie
Director.
- Cynthia Rothschild
American human rights and sexual rights activist for over two decades, she is the author of written out: how sexuality is used to attack...
- Chris Mohr
Nfl punter (buffalo bills).
- Bill Gurley
Businessman.
- Trenidad Hubbard in Chicago
Illinois, usa; outfielder (colorado rockies).
Whose famous birthday is on May 11th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 11th:
- Cory Monteith
Cory monteith was a canadian actor best known for his role as finn hudson on the television series glee.
- Fred Astaire
Fred astaire was an american actor, dancer, and singer known for his elegant and graceful dancing in numerous hollywood musicals.
- Natasha Richardson
British actress, well-known for her performances in the theatre.
- Laetitia Casta
French corsican actress and model, found by a photographer on corsican beaches.
- Benoît Magimel
He is a french actor who started his career at the age of 14 in the film "life is a long, quiet river", directed by etienne chatillez.
- Richard Feynman
American theoretical physicist, known for his contributions to the path integral formulation and quantum mechanics, the theory, and physics...
- Holly Valance
Holly valance is an australian pop singer and actress known for her hit single 'kiss kiss' and her role as felicity 'flick' scully on the...
- Jeffrey Donovan
American stage, film, and television actor.
- Doug McClure
American actor.
- Jonathan Jackson
Instigator of the marin county civic center shootout, brother to black panther george jackson (born 1953).
How old is someone born on May 11, 1966?
Someone born on May 11, 1966 is:
58 years and 12 days old,
or 696 months and 12 days old,
or 3028 weeks and 1 day old,
or 21197 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 11, 1966?
There are 353 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 11th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 11, 1966?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on May 11, 1966.
May 11, 1966: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 11, 1966:
- Alfred Wintle
British ww1 and ww2 soldier; author, ''the last englishman'' (born in 1897).
What famous deaths happened on May 11th?
Famous deaths on May 11th:
- Peggy Lipton
American actress.
- Lex Barker
American actor, best known for his portrayal of tarzan of the apes as well as leading characters in karl may's novels.
- Jerry Stiller
American actor, comedian and producer (d. 2020).
- Jorja Curtright
Actor, whistle stop, dies from a heart attack.
- Jean Adair
Dies at 80.
- Douglas Adams
Douglas Adams was a British author best known for his science-fiction comedy series 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'.
- Mega Marley
Mega Marley was a Jamaican singer, songwriter, and musician who is considered one of the pioneers of reggae music.
- Alver Aalto
Famous architect known for his innovative designs.
- Ifeanyichukwu Azikiwe
Ifeanyichukwu Azikiwe was the first President of Nigeria and a prominent figure in the country's independence movement.
- Oiva Aalto
Renowned Finnish architect known for his modernist designs.
May 11, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 11, 1966:
- Holiday of the City of Miskolc (since 1992).
- Blessed John Rochester
- Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Saint Mamertus, first of the Ice Saints
- Roman Empire - Feast of the Lemures (See Larvae).
Saints celebrated on May 11, 1966:
- Saint Francis of Girolamo
- Saint Estella
- Saint Odilo of Cluny
- Saint Majolus of Cluny
- Saint James Walworth
- Saint Bertilla
- Saint Gengou Gangulphus
- Saint Gauthier of Esterp
May 11, 1966: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 11, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 9th and May 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 11, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 11, 1966 was Monday, Monday by The Mamas & The Papas, according to the music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.
May 11, 1966: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 11, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 9th and May 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Mamas & The Papas - Monday, Monday
- Young Rascals - Good Lovin'
- Bob Dylan - Rainy Day Women #12 & 35
- Paul Revere and the Raiders - Kicks
- The Beach Boys - Sloop John B
May 11, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 11, 1966 was Pretty Flamingo by Manfred Mann, according to the music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.
May 11, 1966: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 11, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 9th and May 15th. 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 11, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 11, 1966 was When A Man Loves A Woman by Percy Sledge, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.
May 11, 1966: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 11, 1966 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 9th and May 15th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Percy Sledge - When A Man Loves A Woman
- The Poets - She Blew A Good Thing
- Sam & Dave - Hold On! I'm A Comin'
- Ko Ko Taylor - Wang Dang Doodle
- The Temptations - Get Ready
May 11, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 11, 1966 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
May 11, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 11, 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 11, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 11, 1966 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Who was the US President on May 11, 1966?
On May 11, 1966 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 11, 1966?
On May 11, 1966 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on May 11, 1966?
On May 11, 1966 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about May 11th?
May 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th 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 11th, such as:
- 2019 - Yemeni civil war (2015-present). houthi forces begin to pull out of several yemeni ports including al hudaydah and as-salif. this withdrawal is part of an un-brokered ceasefire agreement that aims at ending the yemeni blockade.
- 2018 - After six weeks of protests, the israel defense forces open fire again with tear gas and live bullets on palestinian protestors. one person has been killed, and 146 more are injured. some protestors also throw stones and burn tires.
- 2017 - Battle of mosul: lt gen othman al-ghanmi (iraqi army chief of staff) states that his security forces are just days away from completing operation recapture mosul from isil.
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.