What happened on Saturday April 09, 1966?

About April 9th, 1966, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 221 by a 10 to 0 vote, with five abstentions, authorizing the United Kingdom to use force to protect its nationals in South Arabia during a period of significant regional tension.
  • Day of the week: April 9th, 1966 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: (You're My) Soul And Inspiration by The Righteous Brothers
  • #1 UK song: Somebody Help Me by The Spencer Davis Group
  • Popular movie: Fahrenheit 451 directed by Ramin Bahrani

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April 09, 1966: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 09, 1966:

  • UN Security Council Resolution 221 on South Arabia The United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 221 by a 10 to 0 vote, with five abstentions, authorizing the United Kingdom to use force to protect its nationals in South Arabia during a period of significant regional tension.
  • Sophia Loren Marries Carlo Ponti Internationally renowned Italian actress Sophia Loren officially married film producer Carlo Ponti in a ceremony held in Paris, marking a significant moment in the life of one of Hollywood's most glamorous couples.
  • Anaheim Stadium Opens Anaheim Stadium, the new home of the California Angels baseball team, officially opened, marking an important milestone in the team's history and Southern California's sports infrastructure.
  • Norwich City F.C. Captain Dies in Car Accident Barry Butler, the captain of Norwich City Football Club, tragically lost his life in a car accident, sending shockwaves through the football community and the club.

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April 09, 1966: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 09, 1966?


April 09, 1966 was a Saturday and it was the 99th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 09, 1966 can also be written as 4/9/1966 in the US and as 9/4/1966 in UK and Europe.

April 09, 1966 in April 1966 calendar

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Who was born on April 09, 1966?


Famous people born on April 09, 1966:

  • Cynthia Nixon
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  • Olivia Giacobetti
  • Victor Brial
  • Bo Kimble

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April 09, 1966: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 09, 1966:

  • Ivo Levi
  • Pietro Tortorici

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April 09, 1966: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 09, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 4th and April 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 09, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 09, 1966 was (You're My) Soul And Inspiration by The Righteous Brothers, according to the music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.

  1. - (You're My) Soul And Inspiration youtube
  2. - Daydream youtube
  3. - 19th Nervous Breakdown youtube
  4. - Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) youtube
  5. - The Ballad Of The Green Berets youtube

April 09, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 09, 1966 was Somebody Help Me by The Spencer Davis Group, according to the music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.

  1. - Somebody Help Me youtube
  2. - The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore youtube
  3. - You Don't Have To Say You Love Me youtube
  4. - Hold Tight youtube
  5. - Sound Of Silence youtube

April 09, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 09, 1966 was 634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.) by Wilson Pickett, according to the music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.

  1. - 634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)
  2. - Get Ready
  3. - Baby Scratch My Back
  4. - One More Heartache
  5. - Shake Me, Wake Me (When It's Over)
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April 09, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 9th is Aries.

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April 09, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 09, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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April 09, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 09, 1966 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 09, 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 April 09, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 10:32 pm and setting at 08:43 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 05, 1966 while the next full moon would come on May 04, 1966.

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How old is someone born on April 09, 1966?


Someone born on April 09, 1966 is:

59 years 1 month old,

or 709 months and 5 days old,

or 3083 weeks and 4 days old,

or 21585 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 09, 1966?

There are 330 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 9th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 09, 1966?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 09, 1966.

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