8th of November, 1966

The 8th of November, 1966, fell on a Tuesday. Day 312 of 1966. Decade: 1960s.

53 years, 3 months and 20 days have passed since the 8th of November, 1966.

Born On This Date

People who were born on this exact date:

  • Born on this exact date: Gordon Ramsay: Celebrity chef.

Music Singles

Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 8th of November, 1966:

  • United States: Last Train To Clarksville - Monkees
  • United Kingdom: Reach Out I'll Be There - Four Tops

News Topics, Fads & Culture

Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on the 8th of November, 1966.

  • The Inheritor.

    "The Inheritor" was named as the Time Person of the Year in 1966. The term represents the "Baby boomer" demographic cohort, which was born after World War II.

  • 1966 in movies.

    Movies released in 1966 included The Bible: In the Beginning, Hawaii, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, The Sand Pebbles, A Man for All Seasons, "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly", Batman, "Lt. Robin Crusoe, U.S.N.", "The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming", Grand Prix, Dracula: Prince of Darkness and Blowup.

  • 1966 in music.

    The Billboard Charts in 1966 were dominated by SSgt Barry Sadler, The Beatles, The Supremes, The New Vaudeville Band, Simon & Garfunkel and The Monkees.

  • The Beatles - "Michelle"

    "Michelle" by The Beatles would go on to win a Grammy for 1966's Song of the Year.

  • A Man for All Seasons

    "A Man for All Seasons" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1966.

Basic Facts

Basic facts and information about this date:

  • 53 years, 3 months and 20 days have passed since the 8th of November, 1966.
  • Week Number: This date occurred during Week 45 of 1966.
  • Leap Year: 1966 was NOT a leap year.
  • Age: Anyone born on the 8th of November, 1966, will be 53 years of age.
  • People born in 1966 belong to the "Generation X" generation.

Around This Time...

Notable events that occurred around the 8th of November, 1966:

Horoscopes & Birthstone Information

Zodiac & Birthstone information:

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on the 8th of November, 1966, will have the star sign Scorpio.
  • Zodiac Element: Water.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1966 was the year of the Horse (Yang Metal).
  • Native American Zodiac: The 8th of November, 1966 falls under the Snake.
  • Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of November will have the birthstones Topaz and Citrine.

1966 - Kid's TV

Children's and Teen TV shows that would have been airing on this date in 1966.

"The Monkees" - "The New Adventures of Superman" - "The King Kong Show" - "Space Ghost" - "Cool McCool" - "Star Trek: The Original Series" - "JOT the Dot" - "Milton the Monster" - "Atom Ant" - "Thunderbirds" - "Underdog" - "Hoppity Hooper" - "Ricochet Rabbit & Droop-a-Long" - "The Mighty Hercules" - "The Bugs Bunny Show" - "My Three Sons" - "Captain Kangaroo" - "Lassie" - "Looney Tunes"

1966 - Toys & Games

Toys and games that would have been popular on this date in 1966:

  • Suzy Homemaker
  • Twister mat
  • Major Matt Mason (action figure)
  • Captain Action (action figure)
  • Barrel of Monkeys
  • Motorific (slot car toys)
  • Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots
  • Army men
  • G.I. Joe: America's Movable Fighting Man
  • Easy-Bake Oven
  • Mouse Trap
  • Tammy (doll)
  • Ken (doll)
  • Etch A Sketch

Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 8th of November:

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

  • Lyndon Baines Johnson was the President of the United States on the 8th of November, 1966.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

  • A baby that was born on the 8th of November, 1966 was probably conceived around the 29th of January, 1966. (Rough Estimate).
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 8th of November, 1966 is the 18th of August, 1967. (Rough Estimate).

8th of November

Events that have occurred on the 8th of November:

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Videos

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Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 8th of November, 1966.

  • 19,470 days have passed since this date.
  • 1,682,208,000 seconds have passed since the 8th of November, 1966.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 1,962,576,000 times.
  • Since the 8th of November, 1966, earth has travelled approximately 868,019,328,000 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 280,368,000 times.
  • If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 144,669,888 steps. That's about 64,298 miles!
  • Since this date, 20,186,496 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

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