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Sunday August 14, 1966: on this day
August 14, 1966 was the 226th day of the year 1966, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is August 14, 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 August 14, 1966, who was born and died on August 14, 1966, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 14, 1966, which were the most popular songs (ex. Summer In The City by The Lovin' Spoonful), movies (e.g. Juan Colorado, directed by Miguel Zacarías), TV series (e.g. Chain Letter) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 14th, 1966 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 14, 1966?
- August 14, 1966: What happened on that day?
- August 14, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 14, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 14, 1966?
- August 14, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 14, 1966: What famous people died on that day?
- August 14, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 14, 1966: Number 1 song on that day
- August 14, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 14, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 14, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 14, 1966?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 14, 1966?
- Who was the Pope on August 14, 1966?
What day of the week was August 14, 1966?
August 14, 1966 was a Sunday and it was the 226th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 14, 1966 can also be written as 8/14/1966 in the US and as 14/8/1966 in UK and Europe.
August 14, 1966: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 14, 1966:
- Kathy whitworth wins lpga lady carling golf open
- First us lunar orbiter begins orbiting the moon.
August 14, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 14th is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 14, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 14, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.
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August 14, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 14, 1966 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 14, 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 August 14, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 03:18 am and setting at 07:54 pm.
The previous full moon was on Aug 01, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Aug 31, 1966.
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Who was born on August 14, 1966?
Famous people born on August 14, 1966:
![Halle Berry]()
Halle BerryAmerican actress who can play both sexy, vulnerable and cute.
![David Hallyday]()
David HallydayFrench singer, noted family and the son of johnny hallyday, a french rock star.
- Karl Petter Løken
Swedish-norwegian footballer.
- Paolo Tofoli
He was an italian volleyball player and was a member the italian men's team that won a silver medal at the atlantic olympics on august 4,...
- Karl Løken
Swedish-norwegian sportscaster and footballer.
- Tuncay Özkan
Turkish politician and journalist.
- Rex Chandler
- Bjarne Sognnæs
- Freddy Rincón
- Fabio Barovero
- Roman Bondarenko
- Eugenio Capone
- Henri-Marie Dondra
- Tullio Forgiarini
Whose famous birthday is on August 14th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 14th:
![Emmanuelle Béart]()
Emmanuelle BéartFrench actress who has been in more than 60 films and tv productions since 1972.
![Mila Kunis]()
Mila KunisMila kunis is a ukrainian-american actress known for her roles in that '70s show and black swan.
![Steve Martin]()
Steve MartinAmerican comedian and actor.
![Magic Johnson]()
Magic JohnsonAmerican professional basketball player and noted athlete.
![Sarah Brightman]()
Sarah BrightmanBritish singer who was famous for her performance in andrew lloyd webber’s "phantom of the opera" brightman, who was married to webber when...
![Danielle Steel]()
Danielle SteelAmerican novelist and currently the fourth most popular author, with more than 800 million copies sold.
![Susan Saint James]()
Susan Saint JamesAmerican actress.
![Raoul Bova]()
Raoul BovaItalian actor known for his roles in various films and TV series.
![Antonio Fargas]()
Antonio FargasAmerican actor.
![Alice Ghostley]()
Alice GhostleyAmerican actress (b. 1923).
August 14, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 57 years 8 months old,
or 692 months and 4 days old,
or 3009 weeks and 4 days old,
or 21067 days old,
if you were born on August 14, 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 August 14, 1966?
There are 118 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 14th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 14, 1966?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on August 14, 1966.
August 14, 1966: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 14, 1966:
- Tip Snooke
South african cricketer (born in 1881).
- E.D. Horkheimer
- Duke Slater
What famous deaths happened on August 14th?
Famous deaths on August 14th:
![Phyllis Thaxter]()
Phyllis ThaxterPhyllis Thaxter was an American actress best known for her roles in films such as 'Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo' and 'Superman'.
![Dorothy Stratten]()
Dorothy StrattenCanadian model, playboy’s playmate of 1980 and star in three movies.
![Fyvush Finkel]()
Fyvush FinkelAmerican actor (b. 1922).
![Bruno Kirby]()
Bruno KirbyAmerican actor and director (d. 2006).
![Sigrid Gurie]()
Sigrid GurieBrooklyn, new york -- actor (algiers, sofia, refugee).
![Gale Sondergaard]()
Gale SondergaardGale Sondergaard was an Academy Award-winning actress known for her roles in classic films.
![Camilla Horn]()
Camilla HornShe was a german actress and dancer on the silent-screen screen.
- Williom Randolph Hearst
Founder of the Hearst Corporation, a leading media and publishing company.
- Maximiano Kolbe
Polish Franciscan friar who sacrificed his life in Auschwitz to save a stranger.
- Enzio Ferrari
Founder of Ferrari S.p.
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August 14, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 14, 1966:
- Paraguay - Flag Day
- St. Maximilian Kolbe
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of several saints: St. Eusebius of Rome
- United States - National Code talkers Day
- Pakistan - Independence Day
- RC saints - Maximilian Kolbe (Polish Franciscan priest martyred by Nazis in 1941)
- Morocco - Allegiance of Oued Eddahab or Rfo de Oro
- United States - National Creamsicles Day
August 14, 1966: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 14, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 8th and August 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 14, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 14, 1966 was Summer In The City by The Lovin' Spoonful, according to the music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.
August 14, 1966: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 14, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 8th and August 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Lovin' Spoonful - Summer In The City
- Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs - Lil' Red Riding Hood
- Napoleon XIV - They're Coming To Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa!
- The Troggs - Wild Thing
- Crispian St. Peters - The Pied Piper
August 14, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 14, 1966 was With A Girl Like You by Troggs, according to the music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.
August 14, 1966: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 14, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 8th and August 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Troggs - With A Girl Like You
- The Beatles - Yellow Submarine / Eleanor Rigby
- The Beach Boys - God Only Knows
- Chris Farlowe - Out Of Time
- Los Bravos - Black Is Black
August 14, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 14, 1966 was Ain't Too Proud To Beg by The Temptations, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.
August 14, 1966: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 14, 1966 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 8th and August 14th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The Temptations - Ain't Too Proud To Beg
- Darrell Banks - Open The Door To Your Heart
- Stevie Wonder - Blowin In The Wind
- Bobby Hebb - Sunny
- Ray Charles - Let's Go Get Stoned
August 14, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 14, 1966 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Juan Colorado
Release year: 1966
Directed by: Miguel Zacarías
Starring: Antonio Aguilar, María Duval, Elsa Cárdenas, Flor Silvestre
Arizona Colt
Release year: 1966
Directed by: Michele Lupo
Starring: Giuliano Gemma, Rosalba Neri, Fernando Sancho, Pietro Tordi, Valentino Macchi, Pietro Martellanza, Andrea Bosic, Gianni Solaro, Roberto Camardiel, Mirko Ellis, Renato Chiantoni, Tom Felleghy
Country: Italy
Requiescant
Release year: 1966
Directed by: Carlo Lizzani
Starring: Pier Paolo Pasolini, Ninetto Davoli, Franco Citti, Lorenza Guerrieri, Lou Castel, Massimo Sarchielli, Jacques Stany, Vittorio Duse, Mark Damon, Barbara Frey, Nino Musco, Rossana Martini
Country: Italy
Johnny Yuma
Release year: 1966
Directed by: Romolo Guerrieri
Starring: Rosalba Neri, Luigi Vannucchi, Dada Gallotti, Mark Damon, Gianni Solaro, Mirella Pamphili, Ferdinando Poggi, Franco Lantieri, Lawrence Dobkin
Country: Italy
Johnny Yuma
Release year: 1966
Directed by: Romolo Guerrieri
Starring: Mark Damon, Lawrence Dobkin, Rosalba Neri, Luigi Vannucchi
August 14, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 14, 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:
Chain Letter
Release year: 1966
Directed by: Deon Taylor
August 14, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 14, 1966 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Double Image
By: Helen MacInnes
John Craig, an American historian, is shocked to meet his college professor while doing research in Paris.
Games People Play
By: Eric Berne
Although we think we are relating to others, in reality we are all playing games.
I, The King
By: Frances Parkinson Keyes
The life of Philip IV of Spain, and the women who most influenced it. His first wife Isabel of Bourbon was his second; Ines Calderon, his true love, is the young actress; and Sor
Who was the US President on August 14, 1966?
On August 14, 1966 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 14, 1966?
On August 14, 1966 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on August 14, 1966?
On August 14, 1966 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about August 14th?
August 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th day of the month of August. 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 August 14th, such as:
- 2018 - Norma azucena rodriguez zamora is kidnapped in hidalgo by gunmen.
- 2017 - Big ben: london's big ben will be silent for four years starting 21 august as essential repairs are made.
- 2016 - Yemeni civil war: around 40 al-qaeda in the arabian peninsula fighters are killed by yemeni forces as they fight their way into eastern yemen via saudi-led airstrikes.
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 August 1966?
August 1966 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.
