Friday December 16, 1966: on this day
About December 16th, 1966, in brief:
- Historical events: Beatles release Everywhere its Christmas in the UK
- Day of the week: December 16th, 1966 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Theo James, Krysten Ritter
- Moon Phase: First Quarter
- #1 US song: Winchester Cathedral by The New Vaudeville Band
- #1 UK song: Green Green Grass Of Home by Tom Jones
- Popular movie: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly directed by Sergio Leone
More about December 16th, 1966? See below for more news and curiosities on December 16th, 1966.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 16, 1966?
- December 16, 1966: What happened on that day?
- December 16, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 16, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 16, 1966?
- How old is someone born on December 16, 1966?
- December 16, 1966: What famous people died on that day?
- December 16, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 16, 1966: Number 1 song on that day
- December 16, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 16, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 16, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 16, 1966?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 16, 1966?
- Who was the Pope on December 16, 1966?
What day of the week was December 16, 1966?
December 16, 1966 was a Friday and it was the 350th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 16, 1966 can also be written as 12/16/1966 in the US and as 16/12/1966 in UK and Europe.
December 16, 1966: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 16, 1966:
- Beatles release everywhere its christmas in the uk
- Jimi hendrix experience releases its first single, "hey joe", in the united kingdom.
December 16, 1966: What were the magazines covers that day?
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December 16, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 16th is Sagittarius.
Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.
Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 16, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 16, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.
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December 16, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 16, 1966 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 16, 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 December 16, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 33% full, rising at 11:01 am and setting at 10:02 pm.
The previous full moon was on Nov 28, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Dec 27, 1966.
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Famous people born on December 16, 1966:
- Dennis Wise
Successful British entrepreneur and former professional footballer.
- Cliffard Robinson
NBA player known for his versatility and longevity.
- Lori Swanson
Former Attorney General of Minnesota.
- Paul McGinley
Irish golfer.
- Clifford Robinson NBA center (Phoenix Suns
Portland trail blazers).
- Stefania Prestigiacomo
- Sandrine Mazetier
- Isabelle van Keulen
- Giancarlo Giorgetti
- Irene Eijs
- Ramiro Civita
- Claudio Lunini
- Álvaro Escobar
Whose famous birthday is on December 16th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 16th:
- Theo James
Theo James is a British actor best known for his roles in the Divergent series and the TV series Downton Abbey.
- Krysten Ritter
American actress, musician, and model.
- Maruschka Detmers
Actress and comedian, best known for her part in "pra(c]nom carmen", a jean-luc godard directed film.
- Liv Ullmann
Born in tokyo, norway, she became a leading dramatic actress of swedish and foreign films.
- Benjamin Bratt
American actor who rose to stardom in 1995 when he played detective reynaldo "rey” curtis on nbc's law & order.
- Flo Rida
American rapper.
- Christopher Biggins
English actor and tv presenter.
- Miranda Otto
An australian actress who is well-known for her role as a%0owyn in peter jackson’s "the lord of the rings” trilogy (2001-2003).
- Xander Berkeley
Xander Berkeley is an American actor known for his roles in movies and TV shows.
- Jon Tenney
American actor and director.
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How old is someone born on December 16, 1966?
Someone born on December 16, 1966 is:
57 years 5 months old,
or 689 months and 20 days old,
or 2998 weeks and 5 days old,
or 20991 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 16, 1966?
There are 194 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 16th 2024.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 16, 1966?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 16, 1966.
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December 16, 1966: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 16, 1966:
- Juan Natalicio González Paredes
- Silvio Vardabasso
- Alberto Gaviorno
What famous deaths happened on December 16th?
Famous deaths on December 16th:
- Silvana Mangano
Italian actress who rose to fame in 1949 as a star of "bitter rice" in which she played the role of a leading lady in italy.
- Lee Van Cleef
Lee van cleef, one of the greatest movie villains, started his career as an accountant.
- Thelma Todd
American actress and comedian (b. 1905).
- Nicol Williamson
Nicol Williamson was a talented actor known for his performances on stage and screen.
- Keely Smith
American singer and actress (b. 1928).
- John Spencer
English rugby player and coach.
- Aileen Pringle
Actress (age consent, convicted night parade).
- Moses Gunn
American actor.
- Jacub Grimm
Jacub Grimm was a German academic, linguist, cultural researcher, and author who, together with his brother Wilhelm, published collections...
- Der Grimm
Der Grimm, along with his brother Jacob, collected and published many traditional German folktales and fairy tales.
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December 16, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 16, 1966:
- R.C. Saints - O Sapientia ; Adelaide of Italy
- South Africa - Day of Reconciliation
- Nepal - Constitution Day (To be confirmed)
- Kazakhstan - Independence Day
- Bahrain - National Day
- Bangladesh - Victory Day
December 16, 1966: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 16, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 12th and December 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 16, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 16, 1966 was Winchester Cathedral by The New Vaudeville Band, according to the music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.
December 16, 1966: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 16, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 12th and December 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The New Vaudeville Band - Winchester Cathedral
- Donovan - Mellow Yellow
- The Beach Boys - Good Vibrations
- Mitch Ryder - Devil With A Blue Dress On & Good Golly Miss Molly
- The Supremes - You Keep Me Hangin' On
December 16, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 16, 1966 was Green Green Grass Of Home by Tom Jones, according to the music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.
December 16, 1966: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on December 16, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 12th and December 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Tom Jones - Green Green Grass Of Home
- Val Doonican - What Would I Be
- The Beach Boys - Good Vibrations
- The Seekers - Morningtown Ride
- The Small Faces - My Mind's Eye
December 16, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 16, 1966 was You Keep Me Hangin' On by The Supremes, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.
December 16, 1966: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on December 16, 1966 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 12th and December 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The Supremes - You Keep Me Hangin' On
- Martha & The Vandellas - I'm Ready For Love
- The Temptations - (I Know) I'm Losing You
- The Miracles - (Come 'round Here) I'm The One You Need
- B.B. King - Don't Answer The Door - Part 1
December 16, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 16, 1966 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
December 16, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 16, 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:
December 16, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 16, 1966 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Who was the US President on December 16, 1966?
On December 16, 1966 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 16, 1966?
On December 16, 1966 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on December 16, 1966?
On December 16, 1966 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about December 16th?
December 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of December. 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 December 16th, such as:
- 2018 - 2018 strasbourg attack: a polish national is killed in an attack on strasbourg, france by terrorists.
- 2017 - China-united kingdom relations and one belt one road initiative: according to the bbc, david cameron, former prime minister of britain, will head a ps750million ($1 billion) u.k. fund to improve rail, road, and air links between china, its trading partners, and china.
- 2016 - Aleppo offensive (november-december 2016, syria): the syrian forces are disrupting evacuations following the failed ceasefire. the city's remains were evacuated by approximately 8000 civilians.
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 December 1966?
December 1966 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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.