What happened on Monday March 07, 1966?

About March 7th, 1966, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United States announces a substantial increase in military personnel deployed to Vietnam, marking a significant escalation of the Vietnam War.
  • Day of the week: March 7th, 1966 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: The Ballad Of The Green Berets by Barry Sadler
  • #1 UK song: The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore by The Walker Brothers
  • Popular movie: Fahrenheit 451 directed by Ramin Bahrani

More about March 7th, 1966? See below for more news and curiosities on March 7th, 1966.

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March 07, 1966: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 07, 1966:

  • Vietnam War Troop Escalation The United States announces a substantial increase in military personnel deployed to Vietnam, marking a significant escalation of the Vietnam War.
  • NATO Equipment Negotiations French President Charles De Gaulle initiates diplomatic discussions with U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson regarding NATO equipment and France's strategic positioning.
  • IRA Bombing of Nelson's Pillar The Irish Republican Army destroys Nelson's Pillar in Dublin, a symbolic act of political resistance and nationalist sentiment.
  • Anti-Communist Demonstrations in Indonesia Significant anti-communist protests erupt at the Indonesian Foreign Ministry, reflecting the intense political tensions of the Cold War era.
  • Mel Rojas Birth Mel Rojas, a future professional baseball pitcher for the Montreal Expos, is born in Haina, Dominican Republic.

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March 07, 1966: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 07, 1966?


March 07, 1966 was a Monday and it was the 66th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 07, 1966 can also be written as 3/7/1966 in the US and as 7/3/1966 in UK and Europe.

March 07, 1966 in March 1966 calendar

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Who was born on March 07, 1966?


Famous people born on March 07, 1966:

  • Atsushi Sakurai

    Japanese singer-songwriter, prominent member of rock bands Buck-Tick and Schwein, known for his influential role in Japanese alternative...

  • Jeff Feagles

    NFL punter who played for the Arizona Cardinals, known for his professional football career.

  • Jean-Claude Flory

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March 07, 1966: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 07, 1966:

  • Contardo Barbieri
  • Giuseppe Bellocchio
  • Hilding Ekman
  • Arno Neumann
  • Giuseppe Romagnoli
  • Carlo Vergara Caffarelli

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March 07, 1966: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 07, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 7th and March 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 07, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 07, 1966 was The Ballad Of The Green Berets by Barry Sadler, according to the music chart for the week March 7th and March 13th.

  1. - The Ballad Of The Green Berets youtube
  2. - These Boots Are Made For Walkin' youtube
  3. - Listen People youtube
  4. - California Dreamin' youtube
  5. - Elusive Butterfly youtube

March 07, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 07, 1966 was The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore by The Walker Brothers, according to the music chart for the week March 7th and March 13th.

  1. - The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore youtube
  2. - I Can't Let Go youtube
  3. - These Boots Are Made For Walkin' youtube
  4. - Groovy Kind Of Love youtube
  5. - Sha La La La Lee youtube

March 07, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 07, 1966 was 634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.) by Wilson Pickett, according to the music chart for the week March 7th and March 13th.

  1. - 634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)
  2. - Baby Scratch My Back
  3. - My Baby Loves Me
  4. - Uptight (Everything's Alright) youtube
  5. - Love Makes The World Go Round
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March 07, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 7th is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

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 07, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 07, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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March 07, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 07, 1966 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 07, 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 07, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 06:48 pm and setting at 07:28 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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How old is someone born on March 07, 1966?


Someone born on March 07, 1966 is:

59 years 2 months old,

or 710 months and 7 days old,

or 3088 weeks and 2 days old,

or 21618 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 07, 1966?

There are 298 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 7th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 07, 1966?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 07, 1966.

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