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March 18, 1966 was the 77th day of the year 1966, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Friday.
Is March 18, 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 March 18, 1966, who was born and died on March 18, 1966, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 18, 1966, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Ballad Of The Green Berets by Barry Sadler), movies (e.g. Le stagioni del nostro amore, directed by Florestano Vancini), TV series books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 18th, 1966 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was March 18, 1966?
- March 18, 1966: What happened on that day?
- March 18, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- March 18, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on March 18, 1966?
- March 18, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- March 18, 1966: What famous people died on that day?
- March 18, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- March 18, 1966: Number 1 song on that day
- March 18, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- March 18, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on March 18, 1966?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 18, 1966?
- Who was the Pope on March 18, 1966?
What day of the week was March 18, 1966?
March 18, 1966 was a Friday and it was the 77th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.
March 18, 1966 can also be written as 3/18/1966 in the US and as 18/3/1966 in UK and Europe.
March 18, 1966: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on March 18, 1966:
- Pousse cafe opens at 46th st. theater nyc for 3 performances
- Scott paper begins selling paper dresses for us$1.
- General suharto forms government in indonesia.
- United arab airlines flight 749 crashes on approach to cairo international airport in cairo, egypt, killing 30 people.
March 18, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 18th is Pisces.
Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.
Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.
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March 18, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 18, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on March 18th, 1966 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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March 18, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on March 18, 1966 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 18, 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 18, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 04:50 am and setting at 03:42 pm.
The previous full moon was on Mar 07, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Apr 05, 1966.
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Who was born on March 18, 1966?
Famous people born on March 18, 1966:
![Peter Jones]()
Peter JonesEnglish actor and screenwriter (b. 1920).
- Lun Li
Chemist recognized for contributions to materials science.
- Montzerrat Tura
Spanish politician known for her work in the Catalan Parliament.
- Jerry Cantrell
Us rock guitarist (alice in chains - "dirt").
- Alvaro Vargas Llosa
Peruvian journalist known for his work in international affairs and political commentary.
- Brian Watts
Canadian golfer.
- Daniel S Nevins
American rabbi.
- Irina Khabarova
Russian sprinter.
- Anne Will
- Fiorenza Cedolins
- Giuseppe Bonanno
- Isnilon Totoni Hapilon
- Bill Jones
- Jon Levin
- Clayton Munemo
- Jorge Ferreira
Whose famous birthday is on March 18th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 18th:
![Adam Levine]()
Adam LevineAmerican singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and actor.
![Gloria Swanson]()
Gloria SwansonGloria swanson was an american actress known for her role in the film sunset boulevard.
![Lily Collins]()
Lily CollinsLily collins is a british-american actress known for her roles in movies such as 'the blind side' and 'mirror mirror'.
![Queen Latifah]()
Queen LatifahQueen latifah is an american actress, singer, and rapper known for her versatile talents in music and film.
![Dane Cook]()
Dane CookDane Cook is a popular stand-up comedian and actor who has released several successful comedy albums.
![Sophia Myles]()
Sophia MylesSophia myles is an english actress known for her roles in films such as 'underworld' and 'tristan & isolde'.
![Luc Besson]()
Luc BessonFrench director of "the big blue," jacques mayol's story about jacques mayol (a champion skin-diver who was also known as the "human...
![Brad Dourif]()
Brad DourifBrad dourif is a highly respected character actor known for his intense and versatile performances in films such as 'one flew over the...
![Peter Graves]()
Peter GravesPeter graves was an american actor known for his role as jim phelps in the television series mission: impossible.
![Irene Cara]()
Irene CaraAmerican singer, actress, and composer.
March 18, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 58 years 1 month old,
or 697 months and 1 day old,
or 3031 weeks
or 21217 days old,
if you were born on March 18, 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 March 18, 1966?
There are 333 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 18th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 18, 1966?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 18, 1966.
March 18, 1966: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on March 18, 1966:
- Cruise O'Brien
Irish novelist and playwright known for his works such as 'The Third Policeman'.
- Vincenzo Ferniani
- Robert F. Hill
What famous deaths happened on March 18th?
Famous deaths on March 18th:
![Natasha Richardson]()
Natasha RichardsonBritish actress, well-known for her performances in the theatre.
![Fess Parker]()
Fess ParkerAmerican actor and businessman (b. 1924).
![Michael Attwell]()
Michael AttwellBritish actor (born 1943).
![Lauritz Melchior]()
Lauritz MelchiorDanish singer and operatic tenor, known for his interpretations of wagnerian operas.
![Barbara Bates]()
Barbara BatesAmerican singer and actress (d. 1969).
- Adden Fleming
Pioneering biologist who discovered penicillin.
- Lianni Chen
Pioneering scientist in the field of biotechnology, known for groundbreaking research.
- Suhaas Gupta
Pioneering scientist in the field of renewable energy research.
- Elliannah Brown
Pioneering scientist who made groundbreaking discoveries in the field of genetics.
- Mayukha Patel
Pioneering researcher in the field of biotechnology.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on March 18th
March 18, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on March 18, 1966:
- Aruba - Flag Day (1976)
- Ancient Latvia - Bindus Diena
- United States - National Biodiesel Day
- Mexico - Expropiaci=n Petreolera
Saints celebrated on March 18, 1966:
- Saint Edward (d.978)
- Saint Cyril of Jerusalem (d.386)
- Saint Alexander of Jerusalem
- Saint Anselm
- Saint Salvator
- Saint Narcissus
March 18, 1966: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on March 18, 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 18, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on March 18, 1966 was The Ballad Of The Green Berets by Barry Sadler, according to the music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.
March 18, 1966: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on March 18, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 14th and March 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Barry Sadler - The Ballad Of The Green Berets
- The Rolling Stones - 19th Nervous Breakdown
- Nancy Sinatra - These Boots Are Made For Walkin'
- The Beatles - Nowhere Man
- Bob Lind - Elusive Butterfly
March 18, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on March 18, 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.
March 18, 1966: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on March 18, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 14th and March 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Walker Brothers - The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore
- The Hollies - I Can't Let Go
- Nancy Sinatra - These Boots Are Made For Walkin'
- The Mindbenders - Groovy Kind Of Love
- The Small Faces - Sha La La La Lee
March 18, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on March 18, 1966 was 634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.) by Wilson Pickett, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.
March 18, 1966: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on March 18, 1966 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 14th and March 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Wilson Pickett - 634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)
- Slim Harpo - Baby Scratch My Back
- Martha & The Vandellas - My Baby Loves Me
- The Elgins - Darling Baby
- Deon Jackson - Love Makes The World Go Round
March 18, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on March 18, 1966 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Le stagioni del nostro amore
Release year: 1966
Directed by: Florestano Vancini
Starring: Enrico Maria Salerno, Anouk Aimée, Jacqueline Sassard, Gastone Moschin
Country: Italy
Une femme en blanc se révolte
Release year: 1966
Directed by: Claude Autant-Lara
Starring: Danielle Volle, Michel Ruhl, Claude Titre, Bernard Dhéran
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
March 18, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on March 18, 1966 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
In Cold Blood
By: Truman Capote
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.
A Thousand Days
By: Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr
Arthur Schlesinger, the president's special assistant, witnessed firsthand the personalities and politics that influenced the Kennedy administration.
Up The Down Staircase
By: Bel Kaufman
Bel Kaufman's Up the Down Staircase, one of the most beloved novels of all time, is among the most loved. It has been translated in sixteen languages and made into a prize-winning motion movie. The play was staged at high …
A Gift Of Prophecy
By: Ruth Montgomery
The story of Jeane Dixon, the remarkable prophet who foresaw: President John F. Kennedy's assassination and the identity of his killer; Teddy Kennedy’s accident; the Gift of Prophecy
Who was the US President on March 18, 1966?
On March 18, 1966 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 18, 1966?
On March 18, 1966 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on March 18, 1966?
On March 18, 1966 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about March 18th?
March 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of March. 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 March 18th, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 utrecht shooting: three people were killed and nine more injured when a man opened fire on a tram in utrecht, netherlands. authorities suspect terrorist activity. an arrest has been made of a 37-year-old turkish citizen.
- 2018 - Turkish military operation in afrin. the turkish army and free syrian army capture the kurdish stronghold in afrin, which was held by the ypg in north syria. they also raise the turkish flag over the city's centre. turkish-backed forces bulldoze a statue of kaveh, the legendary kurdish figure, and remove it from the city centre.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: between 1,500 and 2,000 people are leaving al-waer district of homs today to go to their destination, either northern homs governorate or idlib governorate. in the next few weeks, the district will be evacuated by armed militants and their families. the rest of the population will then return to the area to receive aid and reconcile. (bbc),
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 March 1966?
March 1966 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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.
