Tuesday December 13, 1966: on this day

December 13, 1966 was the 347th day of the year 1966, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is December 13, 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 December 13, 1966, who was born and died on December 13, 1966, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 13, 1966, which were the most popular songs (ex. Winchester Cathedral by The New Vaudeville Band), movies (e.g. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, directed by Sergio Leone), TV series (e.g. George And The Dragon) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 13th, 1966 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 13, 1966?


December 13, 1966 was a Tuesday and it was the 347th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 13, 1966 can also be written as 12/13/1966 in the US and as 13/12/1966 in UK and Europe.

December 13, 1966 in December 1966 calendar

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December 13, 1966: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 13, 1966:

  • 1st battle for bijlmer flats amsterdam
  • 1st us bombing of hanoi
  • Us performs nuclear test at nevada test site.
  • Test debut of clive lloyd, versus india bombay, 82 and 78.
  • First us bombing of hanoi, vietnam.

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December 13, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 13th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 13, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 13, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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December 13, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 13, 1966 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 13, 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 December 13, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 08:55 am and setting at 06:48 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 28, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Dec 27, 1966.

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Who was born on December 13, 1966?


Famous people born on December 13, 1966:

  • Nicolas Skourias

    French plane crash survivor.

  • Ross Burden

    New zealand-english chef/author.

  • Toby Dammit

    American producer and composer of drummers.

  • Don Roff

    American screenwriter and actor.

  • Mike Tirico

    American sportscaster.

  • David Safier
  • Lucio Ianiero
  • Craig Brewster
  • Jure Zdovc
  • Angelo Lecchi
  • Roy Marble
  • Marcus Marin
  • Olivier Pantaloni

Whose famous birthday is on December 13th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 13th:

  • Taylor Swift
    Taylor Swift

    American singer-songwriter.

  • Christopher Plummer
    Christopher Plummer

    Christopher Plummer was a Canadian actor known for his versatile performances in films such as 'The Sound of Music', 'Beginners', and 'The...

  • Jamie Foxx
    Jamie Foxx

    Academy Award-winning actor known for his roles in films like 'Ray' and 'Django Unchained'.

  • Steve Buscemi
    Steve Buscemi

    Versatile actor known for his work in films like 'Fargo' and 'Reservoir Dogs.

  • Dick Van Dyke
    Dick Van Dyke

    Renowned actor known for his roles in Mary Poppins and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.

  • Laurence Leboeuf
    Laurence Leboeuf

    Canadian actress.

  • Tony Curran
    Tony Curran

    Scottish actor.

  • Jim Davidson
    Jim Davidson

    English comedian, a cheeky cockney.

  • Herman Cain
    Herman Cain

    American political activist and businessman.

  • Johnny Whitaker
    Johnny Whitaker

    American actor and singer, best known for his performances on television and film during his childhood.

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December 13, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 57 years 4 months old,

or 688 months and 6 days old,

or 2992 weeks and 3 days old,

or 20947 days old,

if you were born on December 13, 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 December 13, 1966?

There are 239 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 13th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 13, 1966?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 13, 1966.

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December 13, 1966: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 13, 1966:

  • Ethlyn Gardner

    Ethlyn Gardner was a renowned actress known for her performances in classic films.

  • Charles Watts

    Actor (lone ranger and lost city of gold), succumbs to cancer.

  • Giuseppe Faè
  • Stanisław Mikołajczyk
  • George Rennie
  • Nils Frykberg
  • Augusto De Gasperi

What famous deaths happened on December 13th?

Famous deaths on December 13th:

  • Smita Patil
    Smita Patil

    Renowned Indian actress known for her impactful performances in Hindi and Marathi cinema.

  • Heather Angel
    Heather Angel

    Oxford, england -- actress (informer last of mohicans).

  • Kathy Staff
    Kathy Staff

    British actress (born 1928).

  • Lupe Velez
    Lupe Velez

    Mexican-american actress, who was a fiery star in the '30s & '40s.

  • Sanuel Johnson

    Renowned English writer and lexicographer.

  • Vasily Kandinsky

    Russian painter and art theorist, credited with painting some of the first purely abstract works.

  • Richard Holbrooke

    Richard Holbrooke was an American diplomat and journalist who served as the United States Special Representative for Afghanistan and...

  • Deny Johnson

    Olympic gold medalist sprinter known for his speed and agility.

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December 13, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 13, 1966:

  • Roman festivals - Tellus was worshipped in the district Carinae at the Esquiline Hill, and a lectisternium or table was spread for Ceres.
  • R.C. Saints - memorial of Saint Lucy
  • Also see December 13 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • In the Julian calendar before the Gregorian reform, this was the shortest day and longest night, and widely celebrated as such
  • In the Irish calendar the Wednesday, Friday and Saturday following the Feast of Saint Lucy were observed as Quarter tense.
  • Malta - Republic Day (since 1974)
  • St. Lucia's Day in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland.
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December 13, 1966: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 13, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 12th and December 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 13, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 13, 1966 was Winchester Cathedral by The New Vaudeville Band, according to the music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.

December 13, 1966: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 13, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 12th and December 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Winchester Cathedral
  2. - Mellow Yellow
  3. - Good Vibrations
  4. - Devil With A Blue Dress On & Good Golly Miss Molly
  5. - You Keep Me Hangin' On

December 13, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 13, 1966 was Green Green Grass Of Home by Tom Jones, according to the music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.

December 13, 1966: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 13, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 12th and December 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Green Green Grass Of Home
  2. - What Would I Be
  3. - Good Vibrations
  4. - Morningtown Ride
  5. - My Mind's Eye

December 13, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 13, 1966 was You Keep Me Hangin' On by The Supremes, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.

December 13, 1966: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 13, 1966 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 12th and December 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - You Keep Me Hangin' On
  2. - I'm Ready For Love
  3. - (I Know) I'm Losing You
  4. - (Come 'round Here) I'm The One You Need
  5. - Don't Answer The Door - Part 1

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December 13, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 13, 1966 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Sergio Leone

Starring: Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach, Lee Van Cleef, Aldo Giuffrè

Country: United States of America

The Sand Pebbles

The Sand Pebbles

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Robert Wise

Starring: Steve McQueen, Richard Attenborough, Richard Crenna, Candice Bergen

Country: United States of America

Grand Prix

Grand Prix

Release year: 1966

Directed by: John Frankenheimer

Starring: James Garner, Eva Marie Saint, Yves Montand, Toshirô Mifune

Country: United States of America

King of Hearts

King of Hearts

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Philippe de Broca

Starring: Alan Bates, Geneviève Bujold, Pierre Brasseur, Jean-Claude Brialy

Funeral in Berlin

Funeral in Berlin

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Guy Hamilton

Starring: Michael Caine, Oskar Homolka, Paul Hubschmid, Eva Renzi

December 13, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 13, 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:

George and the Dragon

George and the Dragon

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Tom Reeve

Leo the Lion

Leo the Lion

Release year: 1966

Written by:

Directed by: Mario Cambi

Country: Japan

December 13, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 13, 1966 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

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 Secret Of Santa Vittoria by Robert Crichton

The Secret Of Santa Vittoria

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Santa Vittoria, a small town in war-torn Italy has one thing that is worth mentioning: its amazing wine cellars. The citizens plotted and plotted to stop the Germans finding and looting the town’s sole treasure, and were led by Bombolini, …

A Dream Of Kings by Harry Mark Petrakis

A Dream Of Kings

By:

Leonidas Matsoukas is the man behind A Dream of Kings. He operates the Pindar Counseling Service ("Solutions for all problems in life and love"), and promotes wildly creative get rich quick.

Capable Of Honor by Allen Drury

Capable Of Honor

By:

Story about a Washington columnist who was influential and whose influence on his colleagues and the international political scene is evident

The Jury Returns by Louis Nizer

The Jury Returns

By:

On the front fly, your name.

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Who was the US President on December 13, 1966?

On December 13, 1966 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 13, 1966?

On December 13, 1966 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 13, 1966?

On December 13, 1966 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about December 13th?

December 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th day of the month of December. 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 December 13th, such as:

  • 2018 - Conflict in northern mali: around 42 people are killed by jihadists riding motorcycles in an attack on tuareg camps in mali.
  • 2017 - Saudi arabian-led intervention into yemen: at least 30 people were killed in air strikes by the saudi-led coalition against a rebel police camp in yemen's capital sanaa.
  • 2016 - Botroseya church bombing: the islamic state of iraq and the levant claimed responsibility for the bombing of the egyptian coptic church in cairo, which claimed 25 lives on the 11th of december.

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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 December 1966?

December 1966 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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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Tuesday December 13, 1966