What happened on Sunday April 24, 1966?

Here's what happened on April 24, 1966:

• North America Adopts Uniform Daylight Saving Time Most parts of North America first observed uniform daylight saving time, standardizing time management across the continent.
• United Kingdom Mini-Census A comprehensive 'mini-census' was conducted across Great Britain and Northern Ireland, utilizing a ten percent population sample to gather demographic information.
• Carol Mann Wins LPGA Golf Tournament Carol Mann won the Peach Blossom Golf Invitational, a significant achievement in women's professional golf during the 1960s.
• Margashayam Venkataramana - Cricket Player Margashayam Venkataramana was an Indian off-spinner cricket player who was notable in the late 1980s.

Events in 1966

April 24, 1966: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 24, 1966

Newspapers from Apr. 24, 1966

April 24, 1966 was a Sunday and it was the 114th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 24, 1966 can also be written as 4/24/1966 in the US and as 24/4/1966 in UK and Europe.

April 24, 1966 in April 1966 calendar

Famous people born on April 24, 1966:

• Alessandro Costacurta

  Legendary Italian football defender who played for AC Milan and the Italian national team, later becoming a coach and football commentator.

• David Usher

  Lead singer of the alternative rock band Moist, a prominent figure in the Canadian music scene during the 1990s and early 2000s.

Famous people born in 1966

Famous people born on April 24th

Famous people died on April 24, 1966:

• Simon Chikovani

  Georgian poet and author (b. 1902).

• Tino Pattiera

Famous people who died in 1966

Famous people who died on April 24th

April 24, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 24, 1966 was (You're My) Soul And Inspiration by The Righteous Brothers, according to the music chart for the week April 18th and April 24th.

1. The Righteous Brothers - (You're My) Soul And Inspiration
2. Cher - Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)
3. Johnny Rivers - Secret Agent Man
4. The Lovin' Spoonful - Daydream
5. The Outsiders - Time Won't Let Me

April 24, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 24, 1966 was Somebody Help Me by The Spencer Davis Group, according to the music chart for the week April 18th and April 24th.

1. The Spencer Davis Group - Somebody Help Me
2. The Walker Brothers - The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore
3. Dusty Springfield - You Don't Have To Say You Love Me
4. Dave Dee Dozy Beaky Mick & Tich - Hold Tight
5. The Bachelors - Sound Of Silence

April 24, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 24, 1966 was 634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.) by Wilson Pickett, according to the music chart for the week April 18th and April 24th.

1. Wilson Pickett - 634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)
2. The Temptations - Get Ready
3. Joe Tex - The Love You Save (May Be Your Own)
4. Otis Redding - Satisfaction
5. Marvin Gaye - One More Heartache

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 24th is Taurus.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 24, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 24, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 24, 1966 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 24, 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 April 24, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 19% full, rising at 08:18 am and setting at 12:07 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 05, 1966 while the next full moon would come on May 04, 1966.

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Your place in the Universe on April 24, 1966

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Someone born on April 24, 1966 is:

59 years and 20 days old,

or 708 months and 20 days old,

or 3081 weeks and 3 days old,

or 21570 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 24, 1966?

There are 345 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 24th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 24, 1966?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 24, 1966.

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