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What happened on Tuesday December 20, 1966?

About December 20th, 1966, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Seattle SuperSonics, an NBA basketball team, were awarded a franchise on December 20, 1966.
  • Day of the week: December 20th, 1966 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Winchester Cathedral by The New Vaudeville Band
  • #1 UK song: Green Green Grass Of Home by Tom Jones
  • Popular movie: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? directed by Mike Nichols

More about December 20th, 1966? See below for more news and curiosities on December 20th, 1966.

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December 20, 1966: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 20, 1966:

  • Seattle Supersonics franchise awarded The Seattle SuperSonics, an NBA basketball team, were awarded a franchise on December 20, 1966. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Uri Geller born Uri Geller, an Israeli-British illusionist and self-proclaimed psychic, was born on December 20, 1946, in Tel Aviv, which was then part of the British Mandate of Palestine. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Tim Hauck: NFL Safety Tim Hauck, a professional NFL safety who played for the Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks, was born.
  • DUPE: Bill O'Reilly Born Bill O'Reilly, an Australian cricketer, was born around 1905.

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December 20, 1966: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 20, 1966?


December 20, 1966 was a Tuesday and it was the 354th day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 20, 1966 can also be written as 12/20/1966 in the US and as 20/12/1966 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on December 20, 1966?


Famous people born on December 20, 1966:

  • Alberto Tomba
    Alberto Tomba

    Legendary Italian alpine ski racer, three-time Olympic gold medalist, and one of the most famous skiers in history.

  • Chris Robinson
    Chris Robinson

    Renowned rock musician, lead singer of The Black Crowes and founder of Chris Robinson Brotherhood, known for his distinctive voice and rock...

  • Hélène Rollès
    Hélène Rollès

    French singer and actress best known for her role in the popular TV sitcom 'Hélène et les Garçons', a significant pop culture phenomenon in...

  • Chris Robinson (singer)
    Chris Robinson (singer)

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December 20, 1966: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 20, 1966:

  • Albert Göring
    Albert Göring
  • Lloyd Spooner
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December 20, 1966: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 20, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 19th and December 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 20, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 20, 1966 was Winchester Cathedral by The New Vaudeville Band, according to the music chart for the week December 19th and December 25th.

  1. - Winchester Cathedral youtube
  2. - Mellow Yellow youtube
  3. - I'm A Believer youtube
  4. - That's Life youtube
  5. - Devil With A Blue Dress On & Good Golly Miss Molly youtube

December 20, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 20, 1966 was Green Green Grass Of Home by Tom Jones, according to the music chart for the week December 19th and December 25th.

  1. - Green Green Grass Of Home youtube
  2. - Day Tripper / We Can Work It Out youtube
  3. - What Would I Be youtube
  4. - Keep On Running youtube
  5. - Wind Me Up (Let Me Go) youtube

December 20, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 20, 1966 was (I Know) I'm Losing You by The Temptations, according to the music chart for the week December 19th and December 25th.

  1. - (I Know) I'm Losing You
  2. - You Keep Me Hangin' On youtube
  3. - Tell It Like It Is youtube
  4. - (Come 'round Here) I'm The One You Need
  5. - I Fooled You This Time
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December 20, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 20th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 20, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 20, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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December 20, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 20, 1966 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 20, 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 December 20, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 62% full, rising at 12:32 pm and setting at 01:01 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 28, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Dec 27, 1966.

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How old is someone born on December 20, 1966?


Someone born on December 20, 1966 is:

59 years 5 months old,

or 713 months and 5 days old,

or 3100 weeks and 6 days old,

or 21706 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 20, 1966?

There are 210 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 20th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 20, 1966?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 20, 1966.

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