Tuesday February 22, 1966: on this day
About February 22nd, 1966, in brief:
- Historical events: Soviets launch Kosmos 110 with Veterok and Ugolek, 1st 2-dog crew
- Day of the week: February 22nd, 1966 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Drew Barrymore, Steve Irwin
- Moon Phase: New Moon
- #1 US song: These Boots Are Made For Walkin' by Nancy Sinatra
- #1 UK song: These Boots Are Made For Walkin' by Nancy Sinatra
- Popular movie: Harper directed by Jack Smight
More about February 22nd, 1966? See below for more news and curiosities on February 22nd, 1966.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 22, 1966?
- February 22, 1966: What happened on that day?
- February 22, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 22, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 22, 1966?
- How old is someone born on February 22, 1966?
- February 22, 1966: What famous people died on that day?
- February 22, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 22, 1966: Number 1 song on that day
- February 22, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 22, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 22, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 22, 1966?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 22, 1966?
- Who was the Pope on February 22, 1966?
What day of the week was February 22, 1966?
February 22, 1966 was a Tuesday and it was the 53rd day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 22, 1966 can also be written as 2/22/1966 in the US and as 22/2/1966 in UK and Europe.
February 22, 1966: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 22, 1966:
- Soviets launch kosmos 110 with veterok and ugolek, 1st 2-dog crew
February 22, 1966: What were the magazines covers that day?
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February 22, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 22nd is Pisces.
Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.
Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.
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February 22, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 22, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Horse personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
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Birth chart on this day
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February 22, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 22, 1966 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 22, 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 February 22, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 08:00 am and setting at 08:50 pm.
The previous full moon was on Feb 05, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Mar 07, 1966.
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Who was born on February 22, 1966?
Famous people born on February 22, 1966:
![Rachel Dratch]()
Rachel DratchAmerican comedian and actress.
![Thorsten Kaye]()
Thorsten KayeSoap actor (patrick one life to live silencers).
- Sheila Riggins in Trussville
Alabama, usa; miss alabama-america (1990).
- Brent Severyn in Vegreville
Alberta, canada; nhl defenseman (new york islanders).
- Brian Greig
Australian senator who is openly gay, was appointed interim leader of australia's third party, the australian democrats in 2002.
- Resga Riggins
Trussville, alabama -- miss alabama-america (1991).
- Mia Michaels
Choreographer.
- Suave
Singer.
- Aiden Shaw
English porn actor and sing.
- Luca Marchegiani
- Yahya Ayyash
- Roberto Danovaro
- Marcelo Gonçalves
- Santos Montoya Torres
- Luca Tramontin
- Matteo Zanotti
- Thomas Schäfer
Whose famous birthday is on February 22nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 22nd:
![Drew Barrymore]()
Drew BarrymoreAmerican actress, noted family.
![Steve Irwin]()
Steve IrwinHe is an australian environmentalist and television personality.
![Kyle MacLachlan]()
Kyle MacLachlanAmerican actor best known for his portrayal of a small-town innocent in 1986's "blue velvet.
![Thomas Jane]()
Thomas JaneAmerican producer and director of actor.
![Giulietta Masina]()
Giulietta MasinaItalian actress, who performed with such passion and depth that she could imbue everyday life with a touch of the absurd.
![Julie Walters]()
Julie WaltersBritish actress who received critical acclaim for her performance as "educating rita", winning a tony award for stage performance.
![Bruce Forsyth]()
Bruce ForsythLondon, england -- comedian/tv host (generation game).
![Jonathan Demme]()
Jonathan DemmeAmerican screenwriter and producer of director films.
![Sheila Hancock]()
Sheila HancockEnglish actress and author.
![Ellen Greene]()
Ellen GreeneAmerican actress and singer.
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How old is someone born on February 22, 1966?
Someone born on February 22, 1966 is:
58 years 3 months old,
or 699 months and 1 day old,
or 3039 weeks and 2 days old,
or 21275 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 22, 1966?
There are 275 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 22nd 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 22, 1966?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 22, 1966.
February 22, 1966: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 22, 1966:
- Paul de Keyser
Flemish philologist/folklorist, dies at age 74.
- Melchor Fernández Almagro
- Mario Voller-Buzzi
What famous deaths happened on February 22nd?
Famous deaths on February 22nd:
![Simone Simon]()
Simone SimonFamed french actress, best known for marc allegret’s "lac aux dames.
![Ed Flanders]()
Ed FlandersActor (dr westphall st elsewhere), commits suicide when he is 60.
![Morgan Woodward]()
Morgan WoodwardAmerican actor (b. 1925).
![Edith Barrett]()
Edith BarrettActress (molly & me ghost ship), dies aged 64.
![Efrem Zimbalist]()
Efrem ZimbalistRussian-american violinist composer, conductor.
![Joan Woodbury]()
Joan WoodburyActress (super sleuth, northwest trail).
- Beyla Warhol
Beyla Warhol was an American visual artist, film director, and producer who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop...
- Andy Warhol
A leading figure in the Pop Art movement, known for his iconic silkscreen paintings of celebrities and consumer products.
- Javel Warhol
American artist and a leading figure in the Pop Art movement.
- Charles Lyell
Charles Lyell was a Scottish geologist who is best known as the author of the famous book 'Principles of Geology', which presented the...
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February 22, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 22, 1966:
- Blessed Saint Isabel of France (+1270)
- United States - Washington's Birthday (traditionally).
- Ash Wednesday in 2023.
- The Scouting movement celebrates this day as "B.-P. day" or "Founder's Day" as it is the shared birthday of the Scouts' founder Sir Robert Baden-Powell and his wife, Lady Olave Baden-Powell, the World Chief Guide.
- The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts celebrates this day as "Thinking Day" as it is the shared birthday of the Scouts' founder Sir Robert Baden-Powell, and his wife, Lady Olave Baden-Powell, the World Chief Guide.
- Roman Catholic Church - Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter.
Saints celebrated on February 22, 1966:
- Saint Lucia - independence (1979).
February 22, 1966: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 22, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 21st and February 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 22, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 22, 1966 was These Boots Are Made For Walkin' by Nancy Sinatra, according to the music chart for the week February 21st and February 27th.
February 22, 1966: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 22, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 21st and February 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Nancy Sinatra - These Boots Are Made For Walkin'
- Lou Christie - Lightnin' Strikes
- Barry Sadler - The Ballad Of The Green Berets
- Stevie Wonder - Uptight (Everything's Alright)
- The Supremes - My World Is Empty Without You
February 22, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 22, 1966 was These Boots Are Made For Walkin' by Nancy Sinatra, according to the music chart for the week February 21st and February 27th.
February 22, 1966: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 22, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 21st and February 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Nancy Sinatra - These Boots Are Made For Walkin'
- The Overlanders - Michelle
- Crispian St Peters - You Were On My Mind
- The Rolling Stones - Nineteenth Nervous Breakdown
- Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass - Spanish Flea
February 22, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 22, 1966 was Baby Scratch My Back by Slim Harpo, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 21st and February 27th.
February 22, 1966: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 22, 1966 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 21st and February 27th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Slim Harpo - Baby Scratch My Back
- Stevie Wonder - Uptight (Everything's Alright)
- The Marvelettes - Don't Mess With Bill
- Martha & The Vandellas - My Baby Loves Me
- Ray Charles - Crying Time
February 22, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 22, 1966 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
February 22, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 22, 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:
February 22, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 22, 1966 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Double Image
By: Helen MacInnes
John Craig, an American historian, is shocked to meet his college professor while doing research in Paris.
Airs Above The Ground
By: Mary Stewart
Vanessa March didn't know she should look for her husband in Vienna, until she saw him in a newsreel shot at the scene a deadly fire.
Is Paris Burning?
By: Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre
The dramatic story of Paris's liberation by the Allies comes from the bestselling author of The City of Joy. Is Paris Burning
The Rabbi
By: Noah Gordon
The New York Times bestseller that follows the life and career a rabbi through America. --Los Angeles TimesMichael kind was raised in New York's Jewish cauldron in 1920s New York and is familiar with the materialism and stresses of urban …
A Gift Of Joy
By: Helen Hayes and Lewis Funke
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Who was the US President on February 22, 1966?
On February 22, 1966 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 22, 1966?
On February 22, 1966 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on February 22, 1966?
On February 22, 1966 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about February 22nd?
February 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of February. 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 February 22nd, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 venezuelan presidential crisis: venezuelan national guard troops open fire on indigenous pemon protestors who tried to block a military convoy headed to brazil-venezuela border. at least two people were killed and 14 more were injured.
- 2018 - Police in montenegro have identified the attacker of a grenade attack against the u.s. embassy in podgorica yesterday. he was an ex-military veteran of the armed forces of yugoslavia, according to authorities.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war, raqqa offensive: u.s.-backed sdf troops on two fronts meet northeast of raqqa to encircle a small group of villages held by isis.
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 February 1966?
February 1966 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.
