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August 25, 1966 was the 237th day of the year 1966, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is August 25, 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 August 25, 1966, who was born and died on August 25, 1966, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 25, 1966, which were the most popular songs (ex. Summer In The City by The Lovin' Spoonful), movies (e.g. The Creatures, directed by Agnès Varda), TV series (e.g. Chain Letter) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 25th, 1966 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 25, 1966?
- August 25, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 25, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 25, 1966?
- August 25, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 25, 1966: What famous people died on that day?
- August 25, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 25, 1966: Number 1 song on that day
- August 25, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 25, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 25, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 25, 1966?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 25, 1966?
- Who was the Pope on August 25, 1966?
What day of the week was August 25, 1966?
August 25, 1966 was a Thursday and it was the 237th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 25, 1966 can also be written as 8/25/1966 in the US and as 25/8/1966 in UK and Europe.
August 25, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 25th 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 August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 25, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 25, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 25th, 1966 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 25, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 25, 1966 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 25, 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 August 25, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 79% full, rising at 04:46 pm and setting at 01:37 am.
The previous full moon was on Aug 01, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Aug 31, 1966.
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Who was born on August 25, 1966?
Famous people born on August 25, 1966:
- Agostino Abbagnale
Italian sports champion, the 1988 olympic gold medal winner for rowing.
- Derek Sherinian
American keyboard player, songwriter, and producer (planet x dream theater & black country communion).
- Terminator X
American hip-hop dj.
- Albert Belle
Former MLB outfielder with a powerful bat and intense demeanor.
- Antonise Kamerling
Antonise Kamerling was a Dutch actor who gained fame for his roles in film and television.
- Michael Cohen
Former personal lawyer to Donald Trump.
- Robert Maschio
American actor.
- Tracy-Ann Oberman
English screenwriter and actress.
- Nick Denton
Journalist.
- Larry Swartz
American homicide: he shot and killed his adoptive parents 1/7/1984.
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- Roberta Agostini
Whose famous birthday is on August 25th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 25th:
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Sean ConneryScottish actor and film legend for his role as agent 007 in "james bond".
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Yifei LiuYifei liu is a chinese actress known for her role as mulan in the 2020 live-action adaptation of the disney animated film.
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Blake LivelyBlake lively is an american actress known for her role as serena van der woodsen in the television series gossip girl.
![Billy Ray Cyrus]()
Billy Ray CyrusBilly ray cyrus is an american singer and actor, best known for his hit single 'achy breaky heart' and for his role as robby stewart on the...
![Claudia Schiffer]()
Claudia SchifferGerman model and considered the prettiest woman in the world by some.
![Tim Burton]()
Tim BurtonAmerican filmmaker, whose films have a gothic feel.
![Rachel Bilson]()
Rachel BilsonAmerican actress.
![Elvis Costello]()
Elvis CostelloElvis costello is a british rock singer known for his distinctive voice and eclectic musical style, blending elements of punk, new wave, and...
![Jonathan Togo]()
Jonathan TogoTogo, an american actor, plays the role of ryan wolfe, a police officer, on csi miami (tvaeur(tm), tvaeur(tm), a hit crime series starring...
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George WallaceAmerican politician, who served three terms as the democratic governor for alabama beginning in 1963.
August 25, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 57 years 7 months old,
or 691 months and 30 days old,
or 3008 weeks and 6 days old,
or 21062 days old,
if you were born on August 25, 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 August 25, 1966?
There are 123 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 25th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 25, 1966?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on August 25, 1966.
August 25, 1966: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 25, 1966:
- Lao She
Chinese dramatist and novelist.
- Lance Comfort
- Watse Cuperus
- James Bagshaw
- Zoltán Schenker
- William Hunter
- Alexandre Ryder
What famous deaths happened on August 25th?
Famous deaths on August 25th:
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Paul MuniPaul muni was an american actor known for his roles in scarface, the story of louis pasteur, and the life of emile zola.
![Samantha Smith]()
Samantha SmithAmerican actress/activist (elizabeth lime street), who dies at the age of 13 (born 1972).
![Marvin Kaplan]()
Marvin KaplanAmerican screenwriter and producer of actor actors.
![William Hall]()
William HallCanadian soldier victoria cross recipient (d. 1904).
- Petr Neruda
Chilean poet-diplomat and politician, often considered one of the greatest literary figures of his country.
- Michael Faraday
An english scientist who made contributions to electrochemistry and electromagnetism.
- Aalliyah Haughton
Aalliyah was an American singer, actress, and model who was a major influence on contemporary R&B, pop, and hip hop music.
- Kenetra Aaliyah
Renowned R&B singer known for hits like 'Try Again' and 'Are You That Somebody'.
- Jamas Faraday
Jamas Faraday was a British chemist and physicist who contributed to the study of electromagnetism and electrochemistry.
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August 25, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 25, 1966:
- Roman festivals - Opiconsivia held in honor of Ops.
- RC Saints - Genesius of Arles, Saint Louis IX of France, Saint Joseph Calasanz
- Uruguay - National Day (independence from Brazil in 1825).
- Philippines - National Heroes' Day.
August 25, 1966: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 25, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 22nd and August 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 25, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 25, 1966 was Summer In The City by The Lovin' Spoonful, according to the music chart for the week August 22nd and August 28th.
August 25, 1966: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 25, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 22nd and August 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Lovin' Spoonful - Summer In The City
- Bobby Hebb - Sunny
- The Happenings - See You In September
- Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs - Lil' Red Riding Hood
- Donovan - Sunshine Superman
August 25, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 25, 1966 was With A Girl Like You by Troggs, according to the music chart for the week August 22nd and August 28th.
August 25, 1966: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 25, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 22nd and August 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Troggs - With A Girl Like You
- The Beatles - Yellow Submarine / Eleanor Rigby
- The Beach Boys - God Only Knows
- Chris Farlowe - Out Of Time
- Los Bravos - Black Is Black
August 25, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 25, 1966 was Blowin In The Wind by Stevie Wonder, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 22nd and August 28th.
August 25, 1966: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 25, 1966 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 22nd and August 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Stevie Wonder - Blowin In The Wind
- The Temptations - Ain't Too Proud To Beg
- Bobby Hebb - Sunny
- Darrell Banks - Open The Door To Your Heart
- Percy Sledge - Warm And Tender Love
August 25, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 25, 1966 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Creatures
Release year: 1966
Directed by: Agnès Varda
Starring: Catherine Deneuve, Michel Piccoli, Eva Dahlbeck, Marie-France Mignal
Texas, Adios
Release year: 1966
Directed by: Ferdinando Baldi
Starring: Franco Nero, Alberto Dell'Acqua, Elisa Montés, José Guardiola
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
August 25, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 25, 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:
Chain Letter
Release year: 1966
Directed by: Deon Taylor
August 25, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 25, 1966 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Tinkerbelle
By: Robert Manry
"The whole audacious caer... A fine, satisfying saltwater adventure... A narrative of courage, endurance, dreams, as well as seamanship."
The Embezzler
By: Louis Auchincloss
The Embezzler was first published in 1966. It uses conflicting viewpoints and narrative voices to reveal the fabled dimensions American economic history as it was understood at that time.
Valley of the Dolls
By: Jacqueline Susann
The All-Time Pop Culture Classic!Dolls in red, black, capsules, tablets, or both. Anne, Neely and Jennifer can take their pills straight or have them mixed with vodka.
Who was the US President on August 25, 1966?
On August 25, 1966 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 25, 1966?
On August 25, 1966 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on August 25, 1966?
On August 25, 1966 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about August 25th?
August 25th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 25th day of the month of August. 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 August 25th, such as:
- 2018 - California auction sells a 1962 ferrari 250 gto for $48.4 million. this makes it the most expensive car ever to be sold at auction.
- 2017 - War in afghanistan: new zealand has announced the deployment of three additional non-combat military personnel to afghanistan. this increases its military commitment to 13. (reuters) four gunmen attacked a shiite mosque, kabul, afghanistan. at least 20 people were killed.
- 2016 - Philippine drug war: rodrigo duterte's drug war has claimed 1,900 lives.
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 August 1966?
August 1966 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.
