August 26, 1966, was a Friday. It was 58 years, 3 months, and 27 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.
On August 26, 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 was 21,303 days ago. Approximately 710 months have passed. It was the 238th day of 1966, in week 34. The decade was the swinging sixties. People born on this day are currently 58 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. 237 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the swinging sixties.
It is Friday, August 26, 1966. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Virgo. People have "that Friday feeling" and are excited for the weekend.
The summer of 1966 is coming to an end and fall is just around the corner. 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. 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 "Danger Man", "The Andy Griffith Show", "Hullabaloo", and "Where the Action Is". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Captain Pugwash", "The Bugs Bunny Show", "The Mighty Hercules", and "Thunderbirds".
Popular toys at the moment include Matchbox toy cars, Troll doll, Ken (doll), and Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 26, 1966.
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Notable events that happened close to August 26, 1966.
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 26, 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 26, 1972, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 26.
Lyndon Baines Johnson was the President of the United States on August 26, 1966.
Harold Wilson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Seán Lemass was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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