September 8, 1966, was a Thursday. It was 58 years, 2 months, and 13 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.
What happened on September 8, 1966?
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on September 8, 1966:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "How to Steal a Million" was at the top of the box office on September 8, 1966.
This date was 21,259 days ago. Approximately 709 months have passed. It was the 251st day of 1966, in week 36. The decade was the swinging sixties. People born on this day are currently 58 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. The Earth has experienced 236 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Thursday, September 8, 1966. Anyone born today will have the star sign Virgo. Schools and colleges are starting again, and fall has officially arrived. As a result, temperatures are beginning to cool, and trees are starting to shed their leaves.
In the United States, Labor Day of 1966 has recently come and passed. To many, this means that the summer is officially over. In America, the song "Sunshine Superman" by Donovan 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 How to Steal a Million is at the top of the box office.
Harold Wilson is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. 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. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "The Andy Griffith Show", "Steptoe and Son", "Gilligan's Island", and "Batman". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Top Cat", "The Mighty Hercules", "The Patty Duke Show", and "Ricochet Rabbit & Droop-a-Long".
Popular toys at the moment include Tammy (doll), Mouse Trap, Major Matt Mason (action figure), and Twister mat.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on September 8, 1966.
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Notable events that happened close to September 8, 1966.
The following TV shows were popular in September 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.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1966:
Toys and games that were popular in 1966:
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 September 8, 1972, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on September 8.
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Lyndon Baines Johnson was the President of the United States on September 8, 1966.
Harold Wilson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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