Friday September 16, 1966: on this day

September 16, 1966 was the 259th day of the year 1966, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Friday.

Is September 16, 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 September 16, 1966, who was born and died on September 16, 1966, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 16, 1966, which were the most popular songs (ex. You Can't Hurry Love by The Supremes), movies (e.g. Arizona Colt, directed by Michele Lupo), TV series (e.g. Star Trek) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 16th, 1966 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was September 16, 1966?


September 16, 1966 was a Friday and it was the 259th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 16, 1966 can also be written as 9/16/1966 in the US and as 16/9/1966 in UK and Europe.

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September 16, 1966: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 16, 1966:

  • Metropolitan opera opens at new york's lincoln center.
  • The metropolitan opera house opens at lincoln center in new york city with the world premiere of samuel barber's opera, antony and cleopatra.

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September 16, 1966: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Chicago Bears - Los Angeles Rams : 17 - 31
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September 16, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 16th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

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

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

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September 16, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 16, 1966 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 16, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 08:41 am and setting at 08:49 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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Who was born on September 16, 1966?


Famous people born on September 16, 1966:

  • John Bel Edwards

    American attorney and politician.

  • Wil McCarthy

    American playwright and author.

  • Kevin Young

    American hurdler.

  • Scott Workman

    American actor and stuntman (d. 2013).

  • Kevin Curtis Young

    Los angeles, california -- 400m hurdler.

  • Sean Frye

    American actor.

  • Stephane Traineau

    Champion of french judo, winner of the bronze medal in the under 95 kg class at the atlanta olympics on 7/21/1996.

  • Roddy Grant
  • Andrej Konstantinovič Lugovoj
  • Elizabeth McCracken
  • Pippo Pelo
  • Sejo Bukva
  • Louis Corte
  • Jacob Morild
  • Raúl Magaña

Whose famous birthday is on September 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 16th:

  • Lauren Bacall
    Lauren Bacall

    American actress and star for more than a century.

  • Bingbing Fan
    Bingbing Fan

    Bingbing fan is a chinese actress known for her roles in popular chinese and international films.

  • Marc Anthony
    Marc Anthony

    Marc anthony is an american singer known for his latin music and romantic ballads.

  • Peter Falk
    Peter Falk

    Peter falk was an american actor best known for his role as the detective columbo in the television series of the same name.

  • Nick Jonas
    Nick Jonas

    American guitarist and singer (jonas brothers).

  • Alexis Bledel
    Alexis Bledel

    American actress known for her role in the TV series 'Gilmore Girls'.

  • Amy Poehler
    Amy Poehler

    Amy Poehler is a successful actress, comedian, and co-founder of the online platform 'Smart Girls at the Party.

  • David Copperfield
    David Copperfield

    American magician and natural-born performer, who is world famous for his spectacular productions of around 500 live performances per year...

  • Richard Marx
    Richard Marx

    Richard marx is a grammy-winning pop singer known for hits like 'right here waiting' and 'hold on to the nights'.

  • Kyla Pratt
    Kyla Pratt

    Kyla pratt is an american actress known for her roles in the television series 'one on one' and the 'dr.

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September 16, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 57 years 6 months old,

or 690 months and 12 days old,

or 3001 weeks and 6 days old,

or 21013 days old,

if you were born on September 16, 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 September 16, 1966?

There are 172 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 16th 2024.

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

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

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September 16, 1966: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 16, 1966:

  • Louis Cottier
  • Gilberto Errera
  • Luigi Morosini

What famous deaths happened on September 16th?

Famous deaths on September 16th:

  • Maria Callas
    Maria Callas

    Greek opera singer.

  • Jane Powell
    Jane Powell

    American actress and singer.

  • Sheb Wooley
    Sheb Wooley

    American singer-songwriter and actor (d. 2003).

  • Jaicob Grimm

    Jaicob Grimm, along with his brother Wilhelm, is best known for publishing collections of folk tales and fairy tales, including 'Grimm's...

  • Kenay Kuroda

    Japanese physicist known for his contributions to particle physics.

  • Adelma Lutz

    Brazilian biologist and feminist known for her research on tropical diseases.

  • Dempsy Levy

    Contributed to the development of the theory of quarks and quantum chromodynamics.

  • Syvilla Fort

    Renowned dancer and choreographer.

  • Samanthan Smith

    Known for her work in environmental conservation and nuclear disarmament.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on September 16th

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September 16, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on September 16, 1966:

  • Mexico - Independence Day (from Spain; proclaimed 1810, recognised 1821, instituted 1825; See Fiestas Patrias)
  • Also see September 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • RC Saints - Saint Cyprian, Pope Cornelius, Saint Ludmila
  • In ancient Greece, the third day of the Eleusinian Mysteries, when the initiates walked to the sea at Phaleron and purified themselves in the water.
  • Papua New Guinea - Independence Day (from Australia, 1975)

Observances on September 16, 1966:

  • International Day for Interventional Cardiology
  • International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
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September 16, 1966: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 16, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 12th and September 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 16, 1966 was You Can't Hurry Love by The Supremes, according to the music chart for the week September 12th and September 18th.

September 16, 1966: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 16, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 12th and September 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - You Can't Hurry Love
  2. - Yellow Submarine
  3. - Sunshine Superman
  4. - Cherish
  5. - Bus Stop

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 16, 1966 was All Or Nothing by The Small Faces, according to the music chart for the week September 12th and September 18th.

September 16, 1966: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on September 16, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 12th and September 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - All Or Nothing
  2. - Distant Drums
  3. - Yellow Submarine / Eleanor Rigby
  4. - God Only Knows
  5. - Too Soon To Know

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 16, 1966 was Land Of 1000 Dances by Wilson Pickett, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 12th and September 18th.

September 16, 1966: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on September 16, 1966 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 12th and September 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Land Of 1000 Dances
  2. - Beauty Is Only Skin Deep
  3. - You Can't Hurry Love
  4. - Wade In The Water
  5. - Working In The Coal Mine

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September 16, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 16, 1966 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Arizona Colt

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

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

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

The Appaloosa

The Appaloosa

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Sidney J. Furie

Starring: Marlon Brando, Anjanette Comer, John Saxon, Emilio Fernández

Country: United States of America

Shane

Shane

Release year: 1966

Directed by: George Stevens

Starring: Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur, Van Heflin, Brandon De Wilde

Country: United States of America

September 16, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on September 16, 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:

Star Trek

Star Trek

Release year: 1966

Written by:

Starring: Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, DeForest Kelley, Nichelle Nichols

Country: United States of America

The Green Hornet

The Green Hornet

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Michel Gondry

Chain Letter

Chain Letter

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Deon Taylor

Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

Release year: 1966

Country: United States of America

Family Affair

Family Affair

Release year: 1966

Country: United States of America

September 16, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on September 16, 1966 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

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, …

The Time Between The Wars by Jonathan Daniels

The Time Between The Wars

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A distinguished American has recreated an era that was in innocence at the close of World War II for this twenty-third and final volume of the Mainstream of America series.

In Cold Blood by Truman Capote

In Cold Blood

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National Bestseller Four members of the Clutter Family were brutally killed by blasts from a shotgun a few inches away in Holcomb, Kansas on November 15, 1959.

Saturday The Rabbi Went Hungry by Harry Kemelman

Saturday The Rabbi Went Hungry

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Rabbi Small returns to New York Times bestseller in this novel to investigate a mysterious murder on the Day of Atonement. The synagogue's sound system is on the blink the day before Yom Kippur.

Games People Play by Eric Berne

Games People Play

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Although we think we are relating to others, in reality we are all playing games.

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Who was the US President on September 16, 1966?

On September 16, 1966 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 16, 1966?

On September 16, 1966 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on September 16, 1966?

On September 16, 1966 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about September 16th?

September 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of September. 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 September 16th, such as:

  • 2018 - After being closed for "an ongoing law enforcement investigation into criminal activity at sacramento peak", the sunspot solar observatory will reopen monday. a suspect in this investigation could pose a risk to the safety and security of residents and staff.
  • 2017 - Ryanair, an irish low-cost airline cancels 82 sunday flight to ireland as part of a six-week-long program to eliminate 40 to 50 flights per day to clear its crew vacation backlog. this is to comply with the requirements of the irish aviation authority by the end of 2012.
  • 2016 - War in north-west pakistan: at least 28 people are killed and 31 injured in a suicide bombing at a mosque located in mohmand agency. jamaat-ul ahrar claims responsibility.

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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 September 1966?

September 1966 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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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