Monday August 01, 1966: on this day

August 01, 1966 was a Monday and it was the 213th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 01, 1966 can also be written as 8/1/1966 in the US and as 1/8/1966 in UK and Europe.

August 01, 1966 in August 1966 calendar

Here's what happened on August 01, 1966:

• Former marine charles whitman kills 13 andwounds 31 at university of texas
• Purges of intellectuals and imperialists becomes official people's republic of china policy at the beginning of the cultural revolution.
• Charles whitman kills 16 people at the university of texas at austin before being killed by the police.

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 1st is Leo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 01, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 01, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 01, 1966 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 01, 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 August 01, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 08:53 pm and setting at 06:46 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 02, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Aug 31, 1966.

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Your place in the Universe on August 01, 1966

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Famous people born on August 01, 1966:

• Lauriana Toussaint

  Olympic gold medalist in sprinting.

• Eliyahu Ohana

  Eliyahu Ohana was a successful footballer who made a mark in the sports world with his remarkable performances.

• Olia Bogomolets

  Olia Bogomolets is a Ukrainian politician who has served as a member of the Verkhovna Rada, the Ukrainian parliament, since 2014.

• James St. James

  American club promoter and author.

• Dean Cain

  Actor.

• Pat Carter

  Nfl tight end (arizona cardinals).

• Mark Pitman

  He was an english national hunt jockey, winning over 300 races in his ten-year riding career.

• Horacia de la Pena

  Argentina -- tennis star.

• George Ducas

  American guitarist and singer-songwriter.

• Mike Chioda
• Derrick Lewis
• Jens Söring
• Daniel Gerson
• Gaston Green
• Carlo Cigni
• Claudio Guerra

Whose famous birthday is on August 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 1st:

• Jason Momoa

  Jason momoa is an american actor known for his roles as khal drogo in game of thrones and aquaman in the dc extended universe.

• Sam Mendes

  British film and stage director.

• Meena Kumari

  Indian actress in film (d. 1972).

• Giancarlo Giannini

  He is an italian actor with sad eyes, and the tragicomic hero of many wertmuller films.

• Chuck D

  American rapper and producer (public enemy the bomb squad, confrontation camp).

• Demián Bichir

  Mexican-american producer and actor.

• Nathalie Delon

  Nathalie delon was a french actress known for her roles in films such as le samouraï and the sicilian clan.

• David Wain

  American screenwriter and actor.

• Geoffrey Holder

  Brazilian actor, choreographer, director, and dancer.

• Kris Holden-Ried

  Canadian actor.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 01, 1966?

There are 105 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 1st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 01, 1966?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on August 01, 1966.

Famous people died on August 01, 1966:

• Charles Whitman

  15 people are killed in a shooting incident at the university of texas at austin.

• Bud Powell

  American jazz pianist and virtuoso in the bebop era.

• John Spellman

What famous deaths happened on August 1st?

Famous deaths on August 1st:

• Wilford Brimley

  Wilford brimley was an american actor known for his roles in cocoon, the thing, and the natural.

• Frances Farmer

  American actress and "miss sex appeal of 1937" leading lady.

• Cilla Black

  British tv host and singer.

• Eva Bartok

  Hungarian-english actress (d. 1998).

• Strother Martin

  American actor, who plays western characters with grizzled accents.

• Florence Eldridge

  Broadway actress, the swan, dies at 86.

• Pola Negri

  Polish-american actress.

• Bal Gangadhar Tilak

  Indian leader of the indian nationalist party (born 1856).

• Corazon Aquino

  Aristocratic filipino family.

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Holidays on August 01, 1966:

• Orthodox Christianity - Procession of the Cross
• Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago - Emancipation Day
• St. Pellegrini/Peregrinus
• Angola - Armed Forces Day
• Switzerland - National Day
• Benin - National Day
• Sts. Faith, Hope, and Charity (sisters).
• Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Ethelwolf
• Yorkshire, United Kingdom - Yorkshire Day
• People's Republic of China - Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Liberation Army

Observances on August 01, 1966:

• World Breastfeeding Week, 1-7 August [WHO]

August 01, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 01, 1966 was Wild Thing by The Troggs, according to the music chart for the week August 1st and August 7th.

August 01, 1966: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 01, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 1st and August 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. The Troggs - Wild Thing
2. Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs - Lil' Red Riding Hood
3. The Lovin' Spoonful - Summer In The City
4. Crispian St. Peters - The Pied Piper
5. Napoleon XIV - They're Coming To Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa!

August 01, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 01, 1966 was With A Girl Like You by Troggs, according to the music chart for the week August 1st and August 7th.

August 01, 1966: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 01, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 1st and August 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Troggs - With A Girl Like You
2. The Beatles - Yellow Submarine / Eleanor Rigby
3. The Beach Boys - God Only Knows
4. Chris Farlowe - Out Of Time
5. Los Bravos - Black Is Black

August 01, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 01, 1966 was Ain't Too Proud To Beg by The Temptations, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 1st and August 7th.

August 01, 1966: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 01, 1966 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 1st and August 7th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. The Temptations - Ain't Too Proud To Beg
2. Ray Charles - Let's Go Get Stoned
3. Darrell Banks - Open The Door To Your Heart
4. Bobby Hebb - Sunny
5. Stevie Wonder - Blowin In The Wind