Monday June 06, 1966: on this day

June 06, 1966 was the 157th day of the year 1966, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Monday.

Is June 06, 1966 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on June 06, 1966, who was born and died on June 06, 1966, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 06, 1966, which were the most popular songs (ex. Paint It, Black by The Rolling Stones), movies (e.g. This Property Is Condemned, directed by Sydney Pollack), TV series (e.g. Canvas) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 6th, 1966 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 06, 1966?


June 06, 1966 was a Monday and it was the 157th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 06, 1966 can also be written as 6/6/1966 in the US and as 6/6/1966 in UK and Europe.

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June 06, 1966: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 06, 1966:

  • Activist james meredith wounded by white sniper in mississippi
  • Claus von bulow and martha (sunny) crawford wed
  • Gemini 9 completes 45 orbits after rendezvous with angry alligator
  • Nfl and afl announce their merger
  • Stokely carmichael launches black power movement
  • James meredith, civil rights activist, is shot while trying to march across mississippi.
  • An xb-70 valkyrie prototype is destroyed in a mid-air collision with a f-104 starfighter chase plane during a photo shoot. nasa pilot joseph a. walker and usaf test pilot carl cross are both killed.
  • Topeka, kansas is devastated by a tornado that registers as an ampquotf5ampquot on the fujita scale, the first to exceed us $100 million in damages. sixteen people are killed, hundreds more injured, and thousands of homes damaged or destroyed. noaa.gov
  • March against fear: african-american civil rights activist james meredith is wounded in an ambush by white sniper james aubrey norvell.[30] meredith and norvell are photographed by jack r. thornell, whose photo will receive the 1967 pulitzer prize in photography, the last one to be awarded in the category.

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June 06, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 6th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 06, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 06, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on June 6th, 1966 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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June 06, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 06, 1966 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 06, 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 June 06, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 82% full, rising at 11:03 pm and setting at 09:04 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 03, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Jul 02, 1966.

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Who was born on June 06, 1966?


Famous people born on June 06, 1966:

  • Angela Cavagna
    Angela Cavagna

    Angela cavagna is an italian singer known for her work in the music industry.

  • Tine Bech

    Danish visual artist known for her interactive light installations.

  • Gregory R. Ganger

    Noted for his research in computer systems and storage technologies.

  • Lousie Haagh

    Expert in social policy and basic income.

  • Faure Gnassingbé

    Faure gnassingbé is a togolese politician who has been serving as the president of togo since 2005, following the death of his father,...

  • Arnold Beckmann

    German computer scientist specializing in computational complexity theory.

  • Emiliano Ariño

    Renowned biologist known for his work in biodiversity and conservation.

  • Alma Whitten

    Renowned computer scientist known for her work in privacy and security.

  • Sophie Jamal

    Canadian endocrinologist involved in scientific misconduct.

  • Tony Yeboah

    Ghanaian agent and footballer.

  • Benoît Delbecq

    French composer and pianist.

  • Sean Yseult

    American musician white zombie.

  • Andy Sayer
  • Anthony Yeboah
  • Fernando Kanapkis
  • Kelly Duda
  • Alessandra Celletti
  • Attilio Barcella

Whose famous birthday is on June 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 6th:

  • Paul Giamatti
    Paul Giamatti

    Paul giamatti is an american actor known for his versatile roles in both film and television, including his acclaimed performances in...

  • Sandra Bernhard
    Sandra Bernhard

    American comedian, tall, thin, aggressive, hip, and manic.

  • Robert Englund
    Robert Englund

    American actor.

  • Colin Quinn
    Colin Quinn

    American comedian and actor, he is also a co-host of "remote control" on mtv.

  • Maria Montez
    Maria Montez

    Dominican-french actress (b. 1912).

  • Jack Kilmer
    Jack Kilmer

    Movie actor.

  • Levi Stubbs
    Levi Stubbs

    American baritone singer (four tops) (born 1936).

  • Harvey Fierstein
    Harvey Fierstein

    Harvey Fierstein is a Tony Award-winning actor and playwright known for his work in theater and film.

  • Jason Isaacs
    Jason Isaacs

    Jason isaacs is an english actor known for his roles in the harry potter film series as lucius malfoy and in the tv series the oa and star...

  • Ellie Kendrick
    Ellie Kendrick

    Tv actress.

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June 06, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 57 years 10 months old,

or 694 months and 13 days old,

or 3019 weeks and 4 days old,

or 21137 days old,

if you were born on June 06, 1966.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 06, 1966?

There are 48 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 06, 1966?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 06, 1966.

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June 06, 1966: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 06, 1966:

  • Clelia Luisetti

    Italian physician known for her work in the field of tuberculosis research.

  • Claudette Orbison

    In a motorcyle accident, roy orbison's wife, dorothy, is killed.

  • Elizabeth Christ Trump

What famous deaths happened on June 6th?

Famous deaths on June 6th:

  • Jean Harlow
    Jean Harlow

    Jean Harlow was a popular American film actress known for her roles in the 1930s.

  • Anne Bancroft
    Anne Bancroft

    American actress who has been on screen since 1952 and won the best actress oscar.

  • Esther Williams
    Esther Williams

    American actress and swimmer, who became a swimming champion and became a leading lady in aquatic extravaganzas during the '50s, '60s and...

  • Stan Getz
    Stan Getz

    Philadelphia, pennsylvania -- jazz tenor saxophonist (benny goodman and jimmy dorsey).

  • Barry Sullivan
    Barry Sullivan

    American film actor (b. 1912).

  • Larry Blyden
    Larry Blyden

    American actor and host of game shows, best known for his performances on broadway and hosting the game show what's my line?.

  • Olive Tell
    Olive Tell

    American singer and actress (d. 1951).

  • Sophie Stewart
    Sophie Stewart

    Actress (as you like it), dies at the age of 69.

  • John Macdonald

    First Prime Minister of Canada.

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June 06, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 06, 1966:

  • Memorial Day - South Korea.
  • Doomsday (weekday)
  • Queensland Day.
  • National holiday of Sweden.
  • D-Day landings - Europe.
  • Bonza Bottler Day - USA.
  • National Yo-yo Day - USA.

Observances on June 06, 1966:

  • Russian Language Day
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June 06, 1966: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 06, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 6th and June 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 06, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 06, 1966 was Paint It, Black by The Rolling Stones, according to the music chart for the week June 6th and June 12th.

June 06, 1966: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 06, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 6th and June 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Paint It, Black
  2. - Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind?
  3. - I Am A Rock
  4. - When A Man Loves A Woman
  5. - A Groovy Kind Of Love

June 06, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 06, 1966 was Strangers In The Night by Frank Sinatra, according to the music chart for the week June 6th and June 12th.

June 06, 1966: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 06, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 6th and June 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Strangers In The Night
  2. - Paperback Writer
  3. - Paint It, Black
  4. - Monday Monday
  5. - Sorrow

June 06, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 06, 1966 was It's A Man's Man's Man's World by James Brown And The Famous Flames, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 6th and June 12th.

June 06, 1966: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 06, 1966 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 6th and June 12th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - It's A Man's Man's Man's World
  2. - Hold On! I'm A Comin'
  3. - Cool Jerk
  4. - Barefootin'
  5. - (I'm A) Road Runner

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June 06, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 06, 1966 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

This Property Is Condemned

This Property Is Condemned

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Sydney Pollack

Starring: Natalie Wood, Robert Redford, Charles Bronson, Kate Reid

Country: United States of America

Nevada Smith

Nevada Smith

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Henry Hathaway

Starring: Steve McQueen, Karl Malden, Brian Keith, Arthur Kennedy

Country: United States of America

Munster, Go Home!

Munster, Go Home!

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Earl Bellamy

Starring: Fred Gwynne, Yvonne De Carlo, Al Lewis, Butch Patrick

Assault on a Queen

Assault on a Queen

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Jack Donohue

Starring: Frank Sinatra, Virna Lisi, Anthony Franciosa, Richard Conte

Arizona Colt

Arizona Colt

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Michele Lupo

Starring: Giuliano Gemma, Rosalba Neri, Fernando Sancho, Pietro Tordi, Valentino Macchi, Pietro Martellanza, Andrea Bosic, Gianni Solaro, Roberto Camardiel, Mirko Ellis, Renato Chiantoni, Tom Felleghy

Country: Italy

June 06, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 06, 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:

Canvas

Canvas

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Joseph Greco

June 06, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 06, 1966 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

In Cold Blood by Truman Capote

In Cold Blood

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National Bestseller Four members of the Clutter Family were brutally killed by blasts from a shotgun a few inches away in Holcomb, Kansas on November 15, 1959.

Valley of the Dolls by Jacqueline Susann

Valley of the Dolls

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The All-Time Pop Culture Classic!Dolls in red, black, capsules, tablets, or both. Anne, Neely and Jennifer can take their pills straight or have them mixed with vodka.

The Proud Tower by Barbara W. Tuchman

The Proud Tower

By:

"The diplomatic origins of the War, so-called are only the fever chart for the patient. They do not reveal what caused the fever.

Games People Play by Eric Berne

Games People Play

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Although we think we are relating to others, in reality we are all playing games.

Unsafe At Any Speed by Ralph Nader

Unsafe At Any Speed

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Ralph Nader's classic book on the Corviar. 1965 Unsafe at all speeds is the complete story about how cars kill and why automobile manufacturers failed.

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Who was the US President on June 06, 1966?

On June 06, 1966 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 06, 1966?

On June 06, 1966 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on June 06, 1966?

On June 06, 1966 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about June 6th?

June 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of June. 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 June 6th, such as:

  • 2019 - According to reuters, a source close to the matter told them that elliott management, a hedge fund firm, is looking to buy barnes & noble's storied bookseller for $476 million.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: after seven years of closure, the syrian government reopens homs-hama highway.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: 2017 herat bombing - an explosion occurred near herat's police station and a mosque, killing at most ten people.

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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 June 1966?

June 1966 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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.

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