What happened on Friday September 09, 1966?

Here's what happened on September 09, 1966:

• Gemini 11 Space Mission Milestone Astronauts Richard Gordon and Pete Conrad successfully dock the Gemini 11 spacecraft with an Agena target vehicle, demonstrating advanced orbital rendezvous and docking capabilities crucial for future space exploration.
• John Lennon Meets Yoko Ono At an avant-garde art exhibition in London, John Lennon first encounters artist Yoko Ono, a pivotal moment that would dramatically influence his personal life and artistic trajectory. This meeting would eventually lead to a profound creative and romantic partnership that would reshape both the Beatles and modern art.
• National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act Signed U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the landmark National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act, establishing federal safety standards for automobiles and roadways. This legislation aimed to reduce highway fatalities by mandating safety features like seat belts, padded dashboards, and improved vehicle design.
• Vorster Becomes South African Prime Minister Balthazar Johannes Vorster assumes the role of Prime Minister of South Africa, a period marked by the continued enforcement of apartheid policies and increased international isolation.
• NATO Headquarters Relocation NATO decides to relocate its Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) to Belgium, a strategic move reflecting the evolving geopolitical landscape of the Cold War era.

Events in 1966

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

Magazines from Sep. 09, 1966

Newspapers from Sep. 09, 1966

September 09, 1966 was a Friday and it was the 252nd day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.

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

September 09, 1966 in September 1966 calendar

Famous people born on September 09, 1966:

• Adam Sandler

  Adam Sandler is a renowned American comedian, actor, and producer known for his comedic roles in numerous Hollywood films.

• David Bennent

  David Bennent is a Swiss actor known for his notable performances in critically acclaimed films like 'The Tin Drum' and 'Legend'.

• Sean O'Farrell
• Michel Muller
• Tutu Jones
• Georg Hackl
• Tommy Guerrero

Famous people born in 1966

Famous people born on September 9th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 09, 1966 was You Can't Hurry Love by The Supremes, according to the music chart for the week September 5th and September 11th.

1. The Supremes - You Can't Hurry Love
2. Donovan - Sunshine Superman
3. The Beatles - Yellow Submarine
4. The Happenings - See You In September
5. The Lovin' Spoonful - Summer In The City

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 09, 1966 was All Or Nothing by The Small Faces, according to the music chart for the week September 5th and September 11th.

1. The Small Faces - All Or Nothing
2. Jim Reeves - Distant Drums
3. The Beatles - Yellow Submarine / Eleanor Rigby
4. The Beach Boys - God Only Knows
5. Roy Orbison - Too Soon To Know

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 09, 1966 was You Can't Hurry Love by The Supremes, according to the music chart for the week September 5th and September 11th.

1. The Supremes - You Can't Hurry Love
2. Wilson Pickett - Land Of 1000 Dances
3. Ramsey Lewis - Wade In The Water
4. The Temptations - Beauty Is Only Skin Deep
5. Jr. Walker & The All Stars - How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 9th is Virgo.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 09, 1966 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 09, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 11:58 pm and setting at 04:58 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 31, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Sep 29, 1966.

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Your place in the Universe on September 09, 1966

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Someone born on September 09, 1966 is:

58 years 8 months old,

or 704 months and 5 days old,

or 3061 weeks and 5 days old,

or 21432 days old,

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

There are 118 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday September 9th 2025.

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

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

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