What happened on Thursday December 01, 1966?

Here's what happened on December 01, 1966:

• First Super Bowl Date Announced NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle officially announced the date and location of the inaugural Super Bowl, a pivotal moment in professional American football history.
• Georg Kiesinger Becomes West German Chancellor Georg Kiesinger was elected as the Chancellor of West Germany, marking a significant political transition in post-war West German governance.
• UK-Rhodesia Negotiations on HMS Tiger British Prime Minister Harold Wilson and Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith met aboard the British warship HMS Tiger in the Mediterranean to discuss diplomatic relations and potential resolutions to ongoing tensions.
• U Thant Continues as UN Secretary General U Thant agreed to serve a second term as United Nations Secretary General, providing continuity in international diplomatic leadership during a complex global period.
• WWV Radio Time Signal Relocates The National Bureau of Standards' radio time signal service WWV officially moved its operations from Greenbelt, Maryland to Boulder, Colorado, enhancing its scientific and timekeeping capabilities.
• Leadership Change in Lebanon Abdallah El-Yafi resigned from his position as Prime Minister of Lebanon, signaling potential political shifts in the country.
• Ecuador Wins South American Baseball Championship The Ecuadorian national baseball team successfully defended its title, defeating Brazil 4-3 in the South American Championship.
• Steve Walsh: NFL Quarterback Steve Walsh was born, who would later become an NFL quarterback playing for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Chicago Bears, and New Orleans Saints.

Events in 1966

December 01, 1966: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 01, 1966

Newspapers from Dec. 01, 1966

December 01, 1966 was a Thursday and it was the 335th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 01, 1966 can also be written as 12/1/1966 in the US and as 1/12/1966 in UK and Europe.

December 01, 1966 in December 1966 calendar

Famous people born on December 01, 1966:

• Andrew Adamson

  New Zealand film director, producer, and screenwriter best known for directing the 'Shrek' and 'Chronicles of Narnia' film series.

• Edouard Baer

  French comedian, actor, and film director known for his work in television and cinema, with roots in Alsatian Jewish culture.

• David Nicholls

  British novelist known for popular works like 'One Day' and 'Us', which have been critically acclaimed and adapted for screen.

• Larry Walker

  Canadian professional baseball player and coach, likely a notable figure in baseball history.

• Matthew Laborteaux
• Katherine Lanasa
• Steve Walsh (American football)

Famous people born in 1966

Famous people born on December 1st

Famous people died on December 01, 1966:

• Bai Chongxi
• Giovanni Vitrotti

Famous people who died in 1966

Famous people who died on December 1st

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

The number 1 song in the USA on December 01, 1966 was Winchester Cathedral by The New Vaudeville Band, according to the music chart for the week November 28th and December 4th.

1. The New Vaudeville Band - Winchester Cathedral
2. The Beach Boys - Good Vibrations
3. The Supremes - You Keep Me Hangin' On
4. Mitch Ryder - Devil With A Blue Dress On & Good Golly Miss Molly
5. Donovan - Mellow Yellow

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

The number 1 song in the UK on December 01, 1966 was Green Green Grass Of Home by Tom Jones, according to the music chart for the week November 28th and December 4th.

1. Tom Jones - Green Green Grass Of Home
2. Val Doonican - What Would I Be
3. The Seekers - Morningtown Ride
4. The Small Faces - My Mind's Eye

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

The number 1 R&B song on December 01, 1966 was You Keep Me Hangin' On by The Supremes, according to the music chart for the week November 28th and December 4th.

1. The Supremes - You Keep Me Hangin' On
2. B.B. King - Don't Answer The Door - Part 1
3. Martha & The Vandellas - I'm Ready For Love
4. James Brown And The Famous Flames - Don't Be A Drop-Out
5. Lou Rawls - Love Is A Hurtin' Thing

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 1st is Sagittarius.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 01, 1966 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 01, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 77% full, rising at 07:40 pm and setting at 11:20 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 28, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Dec 27, 1966.

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Your place in the Universe on December 01, 1966

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Someone born on December 01, 1966 is:

58 years 4 months old,

or 700 months and 22 days old,

or 3046 weeks and 6 days old,

or 21328 days old,

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

There are 222 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 1st 2025.

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

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

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