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January 28, 1966 was the 28th day of the year 1966, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Friday.
Is January 28, 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 January 28, 1966, who was born and died on January 28, 1966, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 28, 1966, which were the most popular songs (ex. We Can Work It Out by The Beatles), movies (e.g. Angelique and the King, directed by Bernard Borderie), TV series (e.g. Jackanory) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 28th, 1966 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was January 28, 1966?
- January 28, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- January 28, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on January 28, 1966?
- January 28, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- January 28, 1966: What famous people died on that day?
- January 28, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- January 28, 1966: Number 1 song on that day
- January 28, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- January 28, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- January 28, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on January 28, 1966?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 28, 1966?
- Who was the Pope on January 28, 1966?
What day of the week was January 28, 1966?
January 28, 1966 was a Friday and it was the 28th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.
January 28, 1966 can also be written as 1/28/1966 in the US and as 28/1/1966 in UK and Europe.
January 28, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 28th is Aquarius.
Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.
Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.
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January 28, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 28, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on January 28th, 1966 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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January 28, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on January 28, 1966 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 28, 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 January 28, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 43% full, rising at 10:39 am and setting at 11:58 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jan 07, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Feb 05, 1966.
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Who was born on January 28, 1966?
Famous people born on January 28, 1966:
- Seiji Mizushima
Japanese director and producer.
- Hervé Vachée
French sailor, sailing instructor, and professional skipper.
- Michal Pivonka in Kladno
Czechoslovakia; nhl center (washington capitals).
- Jeff Uhlenhake NFL center (New Orleans Saints
Washington redskins).
- Dīmītrīs Dīmakopoulos
- Julian Argüelles
- Jari Räsänen
- Wojciech Stawowy
- Rafael Furchi
Whose famous birthday is on January 28th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 28th:
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Elijah WoodElijah wood is a well-known american actor, best known for his role as frodo baggins in the 'lord of the rings' film trilogy.
![Ariel Winter]()
Ariel WinterAriel winter is a tv actress best known for her role as alex dunphy on the popular sitcom modern family.
![Joey Fatone]()
Joey FatoneJoey fatone is an american singer best known as a member of the boy band *nsync.
![Nick Carter]()
Nick CarterAmerican singer, musician, dancer, and drummer.
![Shruti Haasan]()
Shruti HaasanShruti haasan is an indian actress and singer known for her work in the south indian film industry as well as bollywood.
![Barbi Benton]()
Barbi BentonAmerican singer and model, actress.
![Alan Alda]()
Alan AldaAmerican actor, director, and scriptwriter, who was a star since 1972.
![Rick Warren]()
Rick WarrenAmerican minister, founder, pastor, and author of "the purpose driven life", among others.
![Charles Taylor]()
Charles TaylorLiberian politician, 22nd president of liberia.
![Frank Skinner]()
Frank SkinnerEnglish comedian, actor, and author.
January 28, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 58 years 2 months old,
or 698 months and 27 days old,
or 3038 weeks and 5 days old,
or 21271 days old,
if you were born on January 28, 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 January 28, 1966?
There are 279 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 28th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 28, 1966?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on January 28, 1966.
January 28, 1966: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on January 28, 1966:
- Adriaan Janssen
Adriaan Janssen was a Dutch physicist who made contributions to the field of optics.
- Paolo Costoli
- Luciana Massenzi
- Dino Rora
- Ada Tschechowa
- Ed Hickox
- Amedeo Chimisso
- Daniela Samuele
- Carmen Longo
- Sergio De Gregorio
- Bruno Bianchi
- Nico Sapio
What famous deaths happened on January 28th?
Famous deaths on January 28th:
![Joe Viterelli]()
Joe ViterelliAmerican actor (born 1937).
![Cicely Tyson]()
Cicely TysonAmerican actress (b. 1924).
![John Banner]()
John BannerAustrian actor (born 1910).
- Astryd Lindgren
Renowned Swedish author of children's books.
- Olita Tyson
Legendary actress known for her powerful performances.
- Henry VIII
King of England from 1509 to 1547, known for his six marriages and the English Reformation.
- Mayes Burt
Renowned actor known for his roles in classic films.
- Winefred Ward
Renowned American painter known for her landscapes and portraits.
- Zarra Neale Hurston
Prominent figure of the Harlem Renaissance known for her novel 'Their Eyes Were Watching God.
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January 28, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on January 28, 1966:
- Catholicism - Feast day of St. Thomas Aquinas
January 28, 1966: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on January 28, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 24th and January 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
January 28, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on January 28, 1966 was We Can Work It Out by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week January 24th and January 30th.
January 28, 1966: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on January 28, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 24th and January 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Beatles - We Can Work It Out
- The Beach Boys - Barbara Ann
- Gary Lewis and the Playboys - She's Just My Style
- The T-Bones - No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In)
- The Vogues - Five O'Clock World
January 28, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on January 28, 1966 was Day Tripper / We Can Work It Out by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week January 24th and January 30th.
January 28, 1966: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on January 28, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 24th and January 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Beatles - Day Tripper / We Can Work It Out
- The Spencer Davis Group - Keep On Running
- Cliff Richard - Wind Me Up (Let Me Go)
- The Walker Brothers - My Ship Is Coming In
- The Seekers - The Carnival Is Over
January 28, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on January 28, 1966 was Uptight (Everything's Alright) by Stevie Wonder, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 24th and January 30th.
January 28, 1966: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on January 28, 1966 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 24th and January 30th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Stevie Wonder - Uptight (Everything's Alright)
- The Miracles - Going To A Go-Go
- The Marvelettes - Don't Mess With Bill
- James Brown And The Famous Flames - I Got You (I Feel Good)
- Jackie Lee - The Duck
January 28, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on January 28, 1966 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Angelique and the King
Release year: 1966
Directed by: Bernard Borderie
Starring: Michèle Mercier, Robert Hossein, Jean Rochefort, Jacques Toja
The Ugly Dachshund
Release year: 1966
Directed by: Norman Tokar
Starring: Dean Jones, Suzanne Pleshette, Charles Ruggles, Kelly Thordsen
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
January 28, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on January 28, 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:
Jackanory
Release year: 1965
Directed by: Brian Hawkins
January 28, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on January 28, 1966 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Airs Above The Ground
By: Mary Stewart
Vanessa March didn't know she should look for her husband in Vienna, until she saw him in a newsreel shot at the scene a deadly fire.
The Rabbi
By: Noah Gordon
The New York Times bestseller that follows the life and career a rabbi through America. --Los Angeles TimesMichael kind was raised in New York's Jewish cauldron in 1920s New York and is familiar with the materialism and stresses of urban …
Games People Play
By: Eric Berne
Although we think we are relating to others, in reality we are all playing games.
A Gift Of Prophecy
By: Ruth Montgomery
The story of Jeane Dixon, the remarkable prophet who foresaw: President John F. Kennedy's assassination and the identity of his killer; Teddy Kennedy’s accident; the Gift of Prophecy
Who was the US President on January 28, 1966?
On January 28, 1966 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 28, 1966?
On January 28, 1966 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on January 28, 1966?
On January 28, 1966 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about January 28th?
January 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th day of the month of January. 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 January 28th, such as:
- 2019 - Boko haram insurgency: 60 people are killed in an attack on rann by boko haram.
- 2018 - Yemeni crisis (2011-present: battle of aden (2018): united arab emirates-backed southern transitional council fighters take control of government buildings in aden, south yemen after clashing with forces loyal president abdrabbuh mansur hadi. at least 10 people have been reported killed and 30 others injured. ahmed obeid bin daghr, yemeni prime minister, accuses separatists for staging a coup.
- 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017). the world food programme reduces food aid for more than 1.4 million displaced iraqis 50%. this is due to payment delays by donor countries.
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 January 1966?
January 1966 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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.
