August 11, 1966, was a Thursday. It was 58 years, 3 months, and 23 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
What happened on August 11, 1966?
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on August 11, 1966:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 21,299 days ago. Approximately 710 months have passed. It was the 223rd day of 1966, in week 32. The decade was the swinging sixties. People who were born on August 11, 1966, are now 58 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. We have gone through approximately 237 seasons of weather since this date.
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The date is August 11, 1966, and it's a Thursday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Leo. The summer of 1966 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September.
In America, the song "Wild Thing" by The Troggs is at the top of the singles charts, while "With A Girl Like You" by The Troggs is the number-one song in the UK. Lyndon Baines Johnson is the President of the United States, and the movie Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is at the top of the box office. Harold Wilson is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
On television, people are watching popular shows such as "What's My Line?", "Bonanza", "Gilligan's Island", and "Hullabaloo". Because it is 1966, radio stations are playing hit songs from music artists such as Frank Sinatra, The Beatles, The Beach Boys, SSgt Barry Sadler, The Association and The Supremes. In fashion, a new "hippie subculture" has emerged, bringing with it laid-back Bohemian styles. Frayed bell-bottom jeans, Jesus sandals, crushed velvet suits, and bright tie-dye t-shirts are all popular items of clothing at the moment.
If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Walt Disney, Jayne Mansfield, Che Guevara, and Otis Redding would all still be alive. Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Heckle and Jeckle", "Captain Pugwash", "The Bugs Bunny Show", and "JOT the Dot". Children are playing with toys such as Matchbox toy cars, Ken (doll), Operation, and Twister mat.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 11, 1966.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around August 11, 1966.
Photographs of 1960s fashion and hairstyles.
TV audiences were watching the following shows on August 11, 1966:
1966 saw the introduction of cars such as the Audi 80, the Ford P7, the Nissan Sunny, the 1966 Dodge Charger, the Volvo 140 Series, and the BMW 02 Series.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1966.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out August 11, 1972, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 11.
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Born on August 11, 1983
He was born exactly 17 years after this date.
Lyndon Baines Johnson was the President of the United States on August 11, 1966.
Harold Wilson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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