August 29, 1966, was a Monday. It was 58 years, 2 months, and 25 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.
Notable events that occurred on August 29, 1966:
On August 29, 1966, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
The following songs were dominating the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The top movie on this day was "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?".
This date occurred 21,271 days ago. Approximately 709 months have passed. It was the 241st day of 1966, in week 35. The decade was the swinging sixties. People who were born on August 29, 1966, are now 58 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. 236 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the swinging sixties.
The date is August 29, 1966, and it's a Monday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Virgo. The weekend has just passed, so some people are feeling a bit down. Others are tired after partying too much.
The summer of 1966 is coming to an end and fall is just around the corner. Labor Day weekend is a few days away, which means that many Americans are planning barbecues and other social gatherings. In America, the song "Summer In The City" by Lovin' Spoonful is at the top of the singles charts, while "Yellow Submarine / Eleanor Rigby" by The Beatles 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?", "Gunsmoke", "Bonanza", and "The Andy Griffith Show".
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 "Lassie", "Captain Kangaroo", "Heckle and Jeckle", and "Top Cat". Children are playing with toys such as Etch A Sketch, Army men, Major Matt Mason (action figure), and Suzy Homemaker.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 29, 1966.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around August 29, 1966.
Photographs of 1960s fashion and hairstyles.
In August 1966, TV audiences were watching the following series:
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.
If you were a kid on August 29, 1966, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:
If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:
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 29, 1972, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 29.
US presidential candidate Deceased
Born on August 29, 1936
He turned 30 on this day in 1966.
German football manager
Born on August 29, 1973
He was born exactly 7 years after this date.
YouTube personality
Born on August 29, 1993
He was born exactly 27 years after this date.
National holidays and famous events that fall on August 29:
Lyndon Baines Johnson was the President of the United States on August 29, 1966.
Harold Wilson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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