What happened on Wednesday April 27, 1966?

Here's what happened on April 27, 1966:

• Historic Vatican-Soviet Meeting Pope Paul VI and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko meet in the Vatican, marking the first diplomatic encounter between leaders of the Roman Catholic Church and the Soviet Union. This significant meeting represents a rare moment of dialogue during the Cold War era.
• Shostakovich Completes Cello Concerto Renowned Soviet composer Dmitri Shostakovich finishes his Second Cello Concerto, a significant work in 20th-century classical music. The composition reflects the complex emotional landscape of the Soviet artistic experience.

Events in 1966

April 27, 1966: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 27, 1966

Newspapers from Apr. 27, 1966

April 27, 1966 was a Wednesday and it was the 117th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 27, 1966 can also be written as 4/27/1966 in the US and as 27/4/1966 in UK and Europe.

April 27, 1966 in April 1966 calendar

Famous people born on April 27, 1966:

• Yoshihiro Togashi

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• Matt Reeves

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• Natasha Trethewey

  Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and former United States Poet Laureate, known for her powerful works exploring race, history, and personal...

• Kylie Travis

Famous people born in 1966

Famous people born on April 27th

April 27, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 27, 1966 was Good Lovin' by Young Rascals, according to the music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.

1. Young Rascals - Good Lovin'
2. The Righteous Brothers - (You're My) Soul And Inspiration
3. The Mamas & The Papas - Monday, Monday
4. The Beach Boys - Sloop John B
5. Johnny Rivers - Secret Agent Man

April 27, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 27, 1966 was Pretty Flamingo by Manfred Mann, according to the music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.

1. Manfred Mann - Pretty Flamingo
2. The Beach Boys - Sloop John B
3. The Lovin' Spoonful - Daydream
4. Troggs - Wild Thing
5. The Rolling Stones - Paint It, Black

April 27, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 27, 1966 was Get Ready by The Temptations, according to the music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.

1. The Temptations - Get Ready
2. Joe Tex - The Love You Save (May Be Your Own)
3. Wilson Pickett - 634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)
4. The Poets - She Blew A Good Thing
5. Otis Redding - Satisfaction

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 27th 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 27, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 27, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 27, 1966 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 27, 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 27, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 51% full, rising at 11:15 am and setting at 02:49 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 27, 1966

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Someone born on April 27, 1966 is:

59 years 1 month old,

or 709 months and 9 days old,

or 3084 weeks and 1 day old,

or 21589 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 27, 1966?

There are 326 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 27th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 27, 1966?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 27, 1966.

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