December 31, 1966, was a Saturday. It was 57 years, 10 months, and 21 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
On December 31, 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 "Follow Me, Boys!".
New Year's Eve 1966 occurred 21,145 days ago. Approximately 705 months have passed. It was the 365th day of 1966, in week 52. The decade was the swinging sixties. It was the last day of the year. People who were born on December 31, 1966, are now 57 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. 235 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the swinging sixties.
The date is December 31, 1966, and it's a Saturday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Capricorn. The work week is over and Saturday has finally come, so people are spending time with their kids, going to bars, attending dances, shopping, and watching sports.
It's New Year's Eve, and everyone is wondering what the year 1967 will bring. In America, the song "Winchester Cathedral" by New Vaudeville Band is at the top of the singles charts, while "Green Green Grass Of Home" by Tom Jones is the number-one song in the UK. Lyndon Baines Johnson is the President of the United States, and the movie Follow Me, Boys! 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 "Steptoe and Son", "Gilligan's Island", "Batman", and "Dark Shadows". 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 Jayne Mansfield, Che Guevara, and Otis Redding would all still be alive. Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Heckle and Jeckle", "The Mighty Hercules", "Ricochet Rabbit & Droop-a-Long", and "The King Kong Show".
Children are playing with toys such as Tonka trucks, Ken (doll), Scalextric, and Twister mat.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 31, 1966.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around December 31, 1966.
In December 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 December 31, 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 December 31, 1972, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 31.
Convicted murderer Deceased
Born on December 31, 1960
He turned 6 on this day in 1966.
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Born on December 31, 1977
He was born exactly 11 years after this date.
National holidays and famous events that fall on December 31:
Lyndon Baines Johnson was the President of the United States on December 31, 1966.
Harold Wilson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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