What happened on Thursday August 25, 1966?

Here's what happened on August 25, 1966:

• Riots in Djibouti During De Gaulle's Visit Riots erupted in Djibouti, the capital of French Somaliland, coinciding with the arrival of French President Charles de Gaulle. The unrest highlighted the political tensions in the colonial territory during a critical period of decolonization.
• Notable Birthdays on August 25, 1966 A diverse group of entertainment professionals were born on this date, including musicians like Vinny Burns (guitarist for Dare and Ten), actors such as Malinda Williams and Bumper Robinson, and voice actors like Christopher McCulloch and Naomi Shindō.

Events in 1966

August 25, 1966: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 25, 1966

Newspapers from Aug. 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 in August 1966 calendar

Famous people born on August 25, 1966:

• Agostino Abbagnale

  Renowned Italian Olympic rowing champion who won gold medals in pair rowing, representing Italy's excellence in sports.

• Derek Sherinian

  Accomplished keyboard player and musician known for his work with progressive rock bands like Dream Theater, Planet X, and Black Country...

• Terminator X

  Influential American hip-hop DJ known for his contributions to the genre's musical landscape.

• Albert Belle

  Powerful Major League Baseball outfielder known for his exceptional batting skills and intense playing style.

• Julia Davis
• Yang Erche Namu
• Michael Cohen
• Robert Maschio

Famous people born in 1966

Famous people born on August 25th

Famous people died on August 25, 1966:

• Lao She

  Chinese dramatist and novelist.

• William Hunter
• James Bagshaw
• Lance Comfort
• Watse Cuperus
• Alexandre Ryder
• Zoltán Schenker

Famous people who died in 1966

Famous people who died on August 25th

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.

1. The Lovin' Spoonful - Summer In The City
2. Bobby Hebb - Sunny
3. The Happenings - See You In September
4. Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs - Lil' Red Riding Hood
5. 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.

1. Troggs - With A Girl Like You
2. The Beatles - Yellow Submarine / Eleanor Rigby
3. The Beach Boys - God Only Knows
4. Chris Farlowe - Out Of Time
5. 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 music chart for the week August 22nd and August 28th.

1. Stevie Wonder - Blowin In The Wind
2. The Temptations - Ain't Too Proud To Beg
3. Bobby Hebb - Sunny
4. Darrell Banks - Open The Door To Your Heart
5. Percy Sledge - Warm And Tender Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 25th is Virgo.

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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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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 25, 1966 was Waxing gibbous.

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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Your place in the Universe on August 25, 1966

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Someone born on August 25, 1966 is:

58 years 10 months old,

or 706 months and 1 day old,

or 3070 weeks

or 21490 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 25, 1966?

There are 60 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 25th 2025.

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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.

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