What happened on Friday November 18, 1966?

Here's what happened on November 18, 1966:

• US Nuclear Testing in Nevada The United States conducts a nuclear test at the Nevada Test Site, continuing Cold War-era nuclear weapons development and testing programs.
• Sandy Koufax Retires from Baseball Sandy Koufax, legendary Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher, announces his retirement from professional baseball due to a chronic arthritic left elbow, ending one of the most remarkable pitching careers in MLB history.
• Catholic Church Reforms Dietary Rules The United States Roman Catholic bishops vote to end the long-standing mandatory abstinence from meat on Fridays, marking a significant modernization of traditional religious dietary practices.

Events in 1966

November 18, 1966: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Nov. 18, 1966

Newspapers from Nov. 18, 1966

November 18, 1966 was a Friday and it was the 322nd day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 18, 1966 can also be written as 11/18/1966 in the US and as 18/11/1966 in UK and Europe.

November 18, 1966 in November 1966 calendar

Famous people born on November 18, 1966:

• Jeff Buckley

  Legendary singer-songwriter known for his haunting interpretations and critically acclaimed album 'Grace'.

• Sophie Marceau

  Renowned French actress, director, and screenwriter who gained international fame through films like 'La Boum', 'Braveheart', and the James...

• Jean Driscoll

  Pioneering Paralympic athlete who overcame significant physical challenges to become a world-renowned marathon wheelchair racer and...

• Daisy Fuentes

  Cuban-American model, television host, actress, and entrepreneur who gained significant popularity in the 1990s as a MTV VJ and fashion...

Famous people born in 1966

Famous people born on November 18th

Famous people died on November 18, 1966:

• Ermenegildo Zegna
• Violette Nozière

Famous people who died in 1966

Famous people who died on November 18th

November 18, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 18, 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 18, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 18, 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 18, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 18, 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 18th 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 18, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 18, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 18, 1966 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 18, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 41% full, rising at 12:32 pm and setting at 10:10 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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Your place in the Universe on November 18, 1966

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Someone born on November 18, 1966 is:

58 years 5 months old,

or 701 months and 26 days old,

or 3051 weeks and 5 days old,

or 21362 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 18, 1966?

There are 188 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday November 18th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 18, 1966?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on November 18, 1966.

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