What happened on Wednesday November 16, 1966?

Here's what happened on November 16, 1966:

• Sam Sheppard Acquitted in Second Murder Trial Dr. Sam Sheppard was acquitted in his second trial for the murder of his pregnant wife, Marilyn Sheppard, which originally occurred in 1954. This landmark legal case had significant implications for double jeopardy and judicial process in the United States.
• UN Establishes Industrial Development Organization The United Nations General Assembly voted to establish the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), aimed at promoting industrial development and cooperation among member states.
• Roberto Clemente Wins NL MVP Award Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Roberto Clemente was named the National League Most Valuable Player, recognizing his exceptional performance and contributions to baseball during the 1966 season.
• Spectacular Leonid Meteor Shower Over Arizona A remarkable Leonid meteor shower occurred over Arizona, with an extraordinary rate of 2,300 meteors per minute lasting for 20 minutes, creating a breathtaking astronomical display.
• The Temptations Release Greatest Hits Album The Temptations released their 'Greatest Hits' album, a compilation showcasing the Motown group's most popular and influential songs from their early career.

Events in 1966

November 16, 1966: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Nov. 16, 1966

Newspapers from Nov. 16, 1966

November 16, 1966 was a Wednesday and it was the 320th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 16, 1966 can also be written as 11/16/1966 in the US and as 16/11/1966 in UK and Europe.

November 16, 1966 in November 1966 calendar

Famous people born on November 16, 1966:

• Geneviève Lhermitte

  Belgian woman convicted of murdering her five children in a horrific familial tragedy that shocked Belgium in 2007.

• Dean McDermott

  Canadian-American actor and producer known for reality TV and television roles.

• Christian Lorenz

  German keyboardist for the industrial metal band Rammstein, known for his distinctive musical style.

• Jonas Åkerlund
• Tricia Cast

Famous people born in 1966

Famous people born on November 16th

Famous people died on November 16, 1966:

• Alfred Neuland
• Antonio Tani

Famous people who died in 1966

Famous people who died on November 16th

November 16, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 16, 1966 was You Keep Me Hangin' On by The Supremes, according to the music chart for the week November 14th and November 20th.

1. The Supremes - You Keep Me Hangin' On
2. The Beach Boys - Good Vibrations
3. The New Vaudeville Band - Winchester Cathedral
4. The Monkees - Last Train To Clarksville
5. Johnny Rivers - Poor Side Of Town

November 16, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 16, 1966 was Good Vibrations by The Beach Boys, according to the music chart for the week November 14th and November 20th.

1. The Beach Boys - Good Vibrations
2. The Four Tops - Reach Out I'll Be There
3. Manfred Mann - Semi-Detached Suburban Mr James
4. The Hollies - Stop Stop Stop
5. The Spencer Davis Group - Gimme Some Loving

November 16, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 16, 1966 was Knock On Wood by Eddie Floyd, according to the music chart for the week November 14th and November 20th.

1. Eddie Floyd - Knock On Wood
2. Four Tops - Reach Out I'll Be There
3. Lou Rawls - Love Is A Hurtin' Thing
4. J.J. Jackson - But It's Alright
5. Jackie Wilson - Whispers (Gettin' Louder)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 16th is Scorpio.

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

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November 16, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 16, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 16, 1966 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 16, 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 November 16, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 11:09 am and setting at 09:06 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 29, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Nov 28, 1966.

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Someone born on November 16, 1966 is:

58 years 5 months old,

or 701 months and 28 days old,

or 3052 weeks

or 21364 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 16, 1966?

There are 186 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday November 16th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 16, 1966?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on November 16, 1966.

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