Tuesday July 12, 1966: on this day

About July 12th, 1966, in brief:

  • Historical events: 10.51 (26.70 cm) of rainfall, Sandusky Ohio (state record)
  • Day of the week: July 12th, 1966 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Bill Cosby, Brian Grazer
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Hanky Panky by Tommy James and the Shondells
  • #1 UK song: Sunny Afternoon by The Kinks
  • Popular movie: The Wild Angels directed by Roger Corman

More about July 12th, 1966? See below for more news and curiosities on July 12th, 1966.

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What day of the week was July 12, 1966?


July 12, 1966 was a Tuesday and it was the 193rd day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 12, 1966 can also be written as 7/12/1966 in the US and as 12/7/1966 in UK and Europe.

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July 12, 1966: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 12, 1966:

  • 10.51 (26.70 cm) of rainfall, sandusky ohio (state record)
  • 37th all star baseball game: nl wins 2-1 in 10 at busch stadium, st. louis
  • All star mvp: brooks robinson (baltimore orioles)
  • Us treasury announces it will buy mutilated silver coins at silver bullion price at philadelphia and denver mints
  • Race riot in chicago, illinois, usa.
  • 26.70 cm (10.51 inches) of rainfall in sandusky, ohio (state record).

July 12, 1966: What were the magazines covers that day?

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July 12, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 12th is Cancer.

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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 12, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 12, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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July 12, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 12, 1966 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 12, 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 12, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 01:07 am and setting at 04:08 pm.

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 12, 1966?


Famous people born on July 12, 1966:

  • Tamsin Greig
    Tamsin Greig

    British actress and political activist.

  • Ana Torrent
    Ana Torrent

    Ana torrent is a spanish film actress known for her roles in iconic spanish films such as 'the spirit of the beehive' and 'cria cuervos'.

  • Chinwe Nwankwo

    Acclaimed Nigerian writer and poet.

  • Casey Cagle

    Casey Cagle is an American politician who served as the 11th Lieutenant Governor of Georgia from 2007 to 2019.

  • Annabel Croft

    Former British tennis player known for her success in the 1980s.

  • Allister Hinds

    Chemist specializing in organic synthesis and catalysis.

  • Taiji

    Japanese bass player and songwriter (d. 2011).

  • Jeff Bucknum

    American race car driver.

  • Peter Shorts

    Cfl tackle (hamilton tiger cats).

  • Allegra Curtis

    London, england -- model/daughter of christine kaufmann.

  • Nikki Bacharach

    American suicide, child of a noted family.

  • Bo Sanchez

    Clergyman.

  • Greg Grunberg

    Actor.

  • Misato Watanabe

    Japanese popular music.

  • Stéphane Lippert
  • Slavko Ištvanić
  • Christophe Manin

Whose famous birthday is on July 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 12th:

  • Bill Cosby
    Bill Cosby

    American comedian and actor.

  • Brian Grazer
    Brian Grazer

    Imagine entertainment was founded by an american screenwriter and producer.

  • Phoebe Tonkin
    Phoebe Tonkin

    Model and actress from australia.

  • Jennifer Saunders
    Jennifer Saunders

    Jennifer saunders is a british comedian, actress, and writer, best known for co-creating and starring in the tv series absolutely fabulous.

  • Parvin Dabas
    Parvin Dabas

    Indian film actor who has appeared in Bollywood movies.

  • Cheryl Ladd
    Cheryl Ladd

    Cheryl Ladd is an American actress and singer, best known for her role as Kris Munroe in the television series 'Charlie's Angels'.

  • Mylène Jampanoï
    Mylène Jampanoï

    French actress, born to a french breton father and chinese mother.

  • Richard Simmons
    Richard Simmons

    American guru in multimillion-dollar industry of diet and fitness.

  • Aure Atika
    Aure Atika

    Screenwriter and director of a portuguese-french film star.

  • Milton Berle
    Milton Berle

    American comedian, whose most successful medium is tv.

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How old is someone born on July 12, 1966?


Someone born on July 12, 1966 is:

57 years 10 months old,

or 694 months and 24 days old,

or 3021 weeks and 1 day old,

or 21148 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 12, 1966?

There are 37 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday July 12th 2024.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 12, 1966?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on July 12, 1966.

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July 12, 1966: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 12, 1966:

  • Daiden Suzuki

    A prominent Zen Buddhist scholar who helped introduce Zen Buddhism to the West.

  • D. T. Suzuki

    Japanese philosopher and author (b. 1870).

  • Daisetsu Teitarō Suzuki
  • Vera Franceschi
  • Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki (鈴木 大拙 貞太郎)

What famous deaths happened on July 12th?

Famous deaths on July 12th:

  • Kelly Preston
    Kelly Preston

    Kelly preston was an american actress known for her roles in movies suchjson as jerry maguire and twins.

  • Kenneth More
    Kenneth More

    British actor.

  • Harvey Pekar
    Harvey Pekar

    American comic book writer (born 1939).

  • Dara Singh
    Dara Singh

    Indian wrestler who later became a popular actor in Hindi cinema.

  • Rajendra Kumar
    Rajendra Kumar

    Actor and producer from pakistani-indian (d. 1999).

  • Gusti Huber
    Gusti Huber

    Mother of bibi, dies at 78 from heart failure.

  • Theodore Roosevelt
    Theodore Roosevelt

    American politician and business leader who received the medal of honor.

  • Lon Chaney
    Lon Chaney

    Jr.

  • Ryer Lam

    Ryer Lam was a brilliant mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of cryptography and data security.

  • Dula Khan

    Famous singer-songwriter in the pop music industry.

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July 12, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 12, 1966:

  • Sveti Petar (St. Peter)
  • Sunset and sunrise occur along Manhattan's street grid centerline
  • Newfoundland - Orangemen's Day
  • Northern Ireland - Battle of the Boyne Day (also known as Orangemen's Day or the Twelfth, see Irish calendar).
  • Mongolia - Naadam Holiday (2nd day)
  • The "center pivot irrigation day" of Colorado
  • Kiribati - Independence Day
  • RainMaker Day - Salem, OR.
  • Spo TomT and Prfncipe - Independence Day
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July 12, 1966: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 12, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 11th and July 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 12, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 12, 1966 was Hanky Panky by Tommy James and the Shondells, according to the music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

July 12, 1966: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 12, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 11th and July 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hanky Panky
  2. - Wild Thing
  3. - Red Rubber Ball
  4. - You Don't Have To Say You Love Me
  5. - Paperback Writer

July 12, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 12, 1966 was Sunny Afternoon by The Kinks, according to the music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

July 12, 1966: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 12, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 11th and July 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Sunny Afternoon
  2. - Get Away
  3. - Paperback Writer
  4. - River Deep, Mountain High
  5. - Nobody Needs Your Love

July 12, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 12, 1966 was Ain't Too Proud To Beg by The Temptations, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

July 12, 1966: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 12, 1966 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 11th and July 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

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July 12, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 12, 1966 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Wild Angels

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Roger Corman

Starring: Peter Fonda, Nancy Sinatra, Bruce Dern, Diane Ladd

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

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

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

How to Steal a Million

Release year: 1966

Directed by: William Wyler

Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Peter O'Toole, Eli Wallach, Hugh Griffith

Country: United States of America

July 12, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 12, 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

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Deon Taylor

Canvas

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Joseph Greco

July 12, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 12, 1966 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Proud Tower by Barbara W. Tuchman

The Proud Tower

By:

"The diplomatic origins of the War, so-called are only the fever chart for the patient. They do not reveal what caused the fever.

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 …

Tell No Man by Adela Rogers St. Johns

Tell No Man

By:

Tell no one

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.

In Cold Blood by Truman Capote

In Cold Blood

By:

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.

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Who was the US President on July 12, 1966?

On July 12, 1966 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 12, 1966?

On July 12, 1966 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on July 12, 1966?

On July 12, 1966 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about July 12th?

July 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th 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 12th, such as:

  • 2019 - Asasey hotel attack: at least 26 people, including two journalists and nine foreigners, were killed in a car bombing and gun attack at the hotel in kismayo (somalia).
  • 2018 - 2018 japan floods: heavy rains in japan cause death tolls of 209 and 28 respectively.
  • 2017 - Monkey selfie: a case is being heard by the united states court of appeals in san francisco concerning whether or not a celebes crested macaque owns its selfie.

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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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