What happened on Sunday March 06, 1966?

Here's what happened on March 06, 1966:

• Barry Sadler's 'Ballad of the Green Berets' Tops Charts Barry Sadler's patriotic song 'Ballad of the Green Berets' reached the number one position on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, celebrating the heroism of U.S. Special Forces during the Vietnam War. The song resonated deeply with American audiences during a tumultuous period of military conflict, staying at the top of the charts for an impressive 13 weeks.

Events in 1966

March 06, 1966: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 06, 1966

Newspapers from Mar. 06, 1966

March 06, 1966 was a Sunday and it was the 65th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 06, 1966 can also be written as 3/6/1966 in the US and as 6/3/1966 in UK and Europe.

March 06, 1966 in March 1966 calendar

Famous people born on March 06, 1966:

• Alan Davies

  Alan Davies is a prominent English comedian, actor, and screenwriter known for his work in comedy panel shows and television series.

• Michael Irvin

  Michael Irvin is a former professional American football player who was a star wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys and is now a sports...

• Aasif Mandvi

  Aasif Mandvi is a British-American actor, comedian, and writer known for his work on The Daily Show and various film and television roles.

Famous people born in 1966

Famous people born on March 6th

Famous people died on March 06, 1966:

• Richard Hageman
• Charles Lomberg
• Kenneth S. Webb

Famous people who died in 1966

Famous people who died on March 6th

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

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

The number 1 song in the UK on March 06, 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 06, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 06, 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 6th 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 06, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 06, 1966 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 06, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 05:30 pm and setting at 07:00 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on March 06, 1966

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Someone born on March 06, 1966 is:

59 years 2 months old,

or 710 months and 8 days old,

or 3088 weeks and 3 days old,

or 21619 days old,

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

There are 296 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday March 6th 2026.

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

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

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