What happened on Saturday July 16, 1966?

Here's what happened on July 16, 1966:

• Half a Sixpence Broadway closure The Broadway musical 'Half a Sixpence' concluded its run at the Broadhurst Theatre in New York City on July 16, 1966, after 511 performances. source: ibdb.com
• USA Top Music Hit On July 16, 1966, 'Hanky Panky' by Tommy James and the Shondells was the number one song in the USA. source: birthdayjams.com
• UK Top Music Hit On July 16, 1966, 'Sunny Afternoon' by The Kinks was the number one song in the UK. source: birthdayjams.com
• R&B Top Music Hit 'Ain't Too Proud To Beg' by The Temptations was the number one R&B song on July 16, 1966, highlighting the vibrant rhythm and blues music landscape of the period.

Events in 1966

July 16, 1966: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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July 16, 1966 was a Saturday and it was the 197th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 16, 1966 can also be written as 7/16/1966 in the US and as 16/7/1966 in UK and Europe.

July 16, 1966 in July 1966 calendar

Famous people born on July 16, 1966:

• Mike Horn

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Famous people born in 1966

Famous people born on July 16th

Famous people died on July 16, 1966:

• William H. Parker
• Jimmy Seed
• Gussy Holl

Famous people who died in 1966

Famous people who died on July 16th

July 16, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 16, 1966 was Hanky Panky by Tommy James and the Shondells, according to the music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

1. Tommy James and the Shondells - Hanky Panky
2. The Troggs - Wild Thing
3. The Cyrkle - Red Rubber Ball
4. Dusty Springfield - You Don't Have To Say You Love Me
5. The Beatles - Paperback Writer

July 16, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 16, 1966 was Sunny Afternoon by The Kinks, according to the music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

1. The Kinks - Sunny Afternoon
2. Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames - Get Away
3. The Beatles - Paperback Writer
4. Ike & Tina Turner - River Deep, Mountain High
5. Gene Pitney - Nobody Needs Your Love

July 16, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 16, 1966 was Ain't Too Proud To Beg by The Temptations, according to the music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

1. The Temptations - Ain't Too Proud To Beg
2. Ray Charles - Let's Go Get Stoned
3. The Capitols - Cool Jerk
4. Sam & Dave - Hold On! I'm A Comin'
5. Robert Parker - Barefootin'

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 16th is Cancer.

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July 16, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 16, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 16, 1966 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 16, 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 July 16, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 03:32 am and setting at 08:33 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 02, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Aug 01, 1966.

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Someone born on July 16, 1966 is:

59 years 10 months old,

or 718 months and 9 days old,

or 3123 weeks and 2 days old,

or 21863 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 16, 1966?

There are 53 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday July 16th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 16, 1966?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on July 16, 1966.

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