What happened on Monday March 14, 1966?

About March 14th, 1966, in brief:

  • Historical events: On March 14, 1966, Lyndon B. Johnson was serving as the 36th President of the United States. A Democrat who succeeded John F. Kennedy, Johnson was deeply involved in domestic social reforms and the escalating Vietnam War during this period.
  • Day of the week: March 14th, 1966 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #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 14th, 1966? See below for more news and curiosities on March 14th, 1966.

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March 14, 1966: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 14, 1966:

  • Lyndon B. Johnson's Presidency On March 14, 1966, Lyndon B. Johnson was serving as the 36th President of the United States. A Democrat who succeeded John F. Kennedy, Johnson was deeply involved in domestic social reforms and the escalating Vietnam War during this period.
  • Harold Wilson Leading UK Government Harold Wilson, representing the Labour Party, was serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on March 14, 1966. Wilson led the country through significant social and economic transformations during the 1960s.
  • Pope Paul VI's Papacy St. Paul VI was the head of the Catholic Church on March 14, 1966. He was a significant papal figure who continued the reforms of the Second Vatican Council, working to modernize the Church's approach to global challenges.
  • "The Ballad of the Green Berets" Tops US Charts Barry Sadler's patriotic song "The Ballad of the Green Berets" reached number 1 on the US music charts during the week of March 14-20, 1966. The song, which celebrated US Special Forces during the Vietnam War, resonated with the American public during a tumultuous period of military conflict.
  • "The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore" Tops UK Charts The Walker Brothers' melancholic hit "The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore" dominated the UK music charts during the week of March 14-20, 1966, reflecting the evolving pop music landscape of the mid-1960s.
  • Tertius Bosch: South African Cricket Player Tertius Bosch was a South African pace bowler who played cricket professionally. While the provided information suggests he was active in 1992, more detailed research would be needed to confirm his full career trajectory.

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March 14, 1966: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 14, 1966?


March 14, 1966 was a Monday and it was the 73rd day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 14, 1966 can also be written as 3/14/1966 in the US and as 14/3/1966 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 14, 1966?


Famous people born on March 14, 1966:

  • Elise Neal
    Elise Neal

    American actress known for roles in comedy films and television series, with notable appearances in 'Hustle & Flow' and 'Money Talks'.

  • Alastair Reynolds

    Acclaimed British science fiction writer with a PhD in astronomy, famous for his complex space opera novels in the Revelation Space...

  • Yann Galut

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March 14, 1966: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 14, 1966:

  • Johnny Duncan
  • Vincenzo Lojali
  • John Slim

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March 14, 1966: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 14, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 14th and March 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 14, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 14, 1966 was The Ballad Of The Green Berets by Barry Sadler, according to the music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.

  1. - The Ballad Of The Green Berets youtube
  2. - 19th Nervous Breakdown youtube
  3. - These Boots Are Made For Walkin' youtube
  4. - Nowhere Man youtube
  5. - Elusive Butterfly youtube

March 14, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 14, 1966 was The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore by The Walker Brothers, according to the music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.

  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 14, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 14, 1966 was 634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.) by Wilson Pickett, according to the music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.

  1. - 634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)
  2. - Baby Scratch My Back
  3. - My Baby Loves Me
  4. - Darling Baby
  5. - Love Makes The World Go Round
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March 14, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 14th is Pisces.

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March 14, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 14, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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March 14, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 14, 1966 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 14, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 33% full, rising at 01:52 am and setting at 11:43 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 14, 1966?


Someone born on March 14, 1966 is:

59 years 1 month old,

or 709 months and 9 days old,

or 3084 weeks and 2 days old,

or 21590 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 14, 1966?

There are 325 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 14th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 14, 1966?

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