What happened on Tuesday March 01, 1966?

Here's what happened on March 01, 1966:

• First Spacecraft to Impact Venus The Soviet Venera 3 space probe became the first human-made object to impact another planet when it crashed on the surface of Venus, marking a significant milestone in space exploration.
• Ba'ath Party Seizes Power in Syria The Ba'ath Party successfully took control of the Syrian government, initiating a major political transformation that would significantly impact the country's future geopolitical trajectory.
• Luis Sojo Birth Luis Sojo was born in Barquisimeto, Venezuela, who would later become an infielder for the Seattle Mariners baseball team.

Events in 1966

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

Magazines from Mar. 01, 1966

Newspapers from Mar. 01, 1966

March 01, 1966 was a Tuesday and it was the 60th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 01, 1966 can also be written as 3/1/1966 in the US and as 1/3/1966 in UK and Europe.

March 01, 1966 in March 1966 calendar

Famous people born on March 01, 1966:

• Zack Snyder

  Zack Snyder is a prominent American film director known for his distinctive visual style in superhero and action movies, particularly within...

• Paul Hollywood

  Paul Hollywood is a famous British celebrity chef, best known as a judge on 'The Great British Bake Off'.

• Delphine de Vigan

  Delphine de Vigan is a renowned French novelist celebrated for her introspective and critically acclaimed works of fiction and memoir.

Famous people born in 1966

Famous people born on March 1st

Famous people died on March 01, 1966:

• Fritz Houtermans

  Fritz Houtermans was a prominent Polish-German physicist who made significant contributions to nuclear physics and quantum mechanics during...

• Károly Csapkay
• Guglielmo Tornabuoni

Famous people who died in 1966

Famous people who died on March 1st

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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 01, 1966 was The Ballad Of The Green Berets by Barry Sadler, according to the music chart for the week February 28th and March 6th.

1. Barry Sadler - The Ballad Of The Green Berets
2. Nancy Sinatra - These Boots Are Made For Walkin'
3. Lou Christie - Lightnin' Strikes
4. Herman's Hermits - Listen People
5. The Mamas and The Papas - California Dreamin'

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

The number 1 song in the UK on March 01, 1966 was The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore by The Walker Brothers, according to the music chart for the week February 28th and March 6th.

1. The Walker Brothers - The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore
2. The Hollies - I Can't Let Go
3. Nancy Sinatra - These Boots Are Made For Walkin'
4. The Mindbenders - Groovy Kind Of Love
5. The Small Faces - Sha La La La Lee

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

The number 1 R&B song on March 01, 1966 was Baby Scratch My Back by Slim Harpo, according to the music chart for the week February 28th and March 6th.

1. Slim Harpo - Baby Scratch My Back
2. Stevie Wonder - Uptight (Everything's Alright)
3. Deon Jackson - Love Makes The World Go Round
4. Martha & The Vandellas - My Baby Loves Me
5. The Marvelettes - Don't Mess With Bill

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 1st is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 01, 1966 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 01, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 11:25 am and setting at 03:22 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 05, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Mar 07, 1966.

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Your place in the Universe on March 01, 1966

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Someone born on March 01, 1966 is:

59 years 2 months old,

or 710 months and 13 days old,

or 3089 weeks and 1 day old,

or 21624 days old,

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

There are 291 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 1st 2026.

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

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

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