What happened on Friday September 30, 1966?

About September 30th, 1966, in brief:

  • Historical events: The British protectorate of Bechuanaland declares its independence and becomes the Republic of Botswana. Seretse Khama takes office as the first President, marking a significant milestone in the nation's history of self-governance.
  • Day of the week: September 30th, 1966 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Cherish by The Association
  • #1 UK song: Distant Drums by Jim Reeves
  • Popular movie: Fahrenheit 451 directed by Ramin Bahrani

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September 30, 1966: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 30, 1966:

  • Botswana Gains Independence The British protectorate of Bechuanaland declares its independence and becomes the Republic of Botswana. Seretse Khama takes office as the first President, marking a significant milestone in the nation's history of self-governance.
  • Nazi War Criminals Released from Spandau Prison Albert Speer and Baldur von Schirach, prominent Nazi war criminals, were released from Spandau prison after serving 20 years, concluding a significant chapter in post-World War II justice and reconciliation.

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September 30, 1966: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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September 30, 1966: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • San Francisco 49ers - Los Angeles Rams : 3 - 34
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What day of the week was September 30, 1966?


September 30, 1966 was a Friday and it was the 273rd day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 30, 1966 can also be written as 9/30/1966 in the US and as 30/9/1966 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 30, 1966?


Famous people born on September 30, 1966:

  • Amaury de Hauteclocque
  • Tina Kotek

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September 30, 1966: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 30, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 26th and October 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 30, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 30, 1966 was Cherish by The Association, according to the music chart for the week September 26th and October 2nd.

  1. - Cherish youtube
  2. - You Can't Hurry Love youtube
  3. - Beauty Is Only Skin Deep youtube
  4. - Black Is Black youtube
  5. - Bus Stop youtube

September 30, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 30, 1966 was Distant Drums by Jim Reeves, according to the music chart for the week September 26th and October 2nd.

  1. - Distant Drums youtube
  2. - Bend It! youtube
  3. - Reach Out I'll Be There youtube
  4. - I'm A Boy youtube
  5. - Winchester Cathedral youtube

September 30, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 30, 1966 was Beauty Is Only Skin Deep by The Temptations, according to the music chart for the week September 26th and October 2nd.

  1. - Beauty Is Only Skin Deep youtube
  2. - You Can't Hurry Love youtube
  3. - How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)
  4. - Land Of 1000 Dances
  5. - Reach Out I'll Be There youtube
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September 30, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 30th is Libra.

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September 30, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 30, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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September 30, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 30, 1966 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 30, 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 September 30, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 07:19 pm and setting at 08:34 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 29, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Oct 29, 1966.

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How old is someone born on September 30, 1966?


Someone born on September 30, 1966 is:

58 years 7 months old,

or 703 months and 3 days old,

or 3057 weeks and 1 day old,

or 21400 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 30, 1966?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 30, 1966?

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