In week 16 of 1966, These Boots Are Made for Walkin' by Nancy Sinatra was at number 1, by then nine weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore by The Walker Brothers, straight in at 29, one of the five new entries that week. The biggest climber was Substitute by The Who, from 35 to 22.
- 1These Boots Are Made for Walkin'1unchanged1peak9weeks
- 2Dedicated Follower of Fashion2unchanged2peak5weeks
- 3As Tears Go By3unchanged2peak9weeks
- 4Second Hand Rose4unchanged4peak8weeks
- 5You Were on My Mind85last week 85peak6weeks
- 6Glaasje Op ... Laat Je Rijden56last week 53peak9weeks
- 7Michelle7unchanged1peak13weeks
- 8Such a Cad98last week 98peak10weeks
- 9Homeward Bound159last week 159peak3weeks
- 10That Day610last week 62peak12weeks
- 11You're The Victor1311last week 1311peak7weeks
- 12Bald Headed Woman1012last week 106peak11weeks
- 13This Golden Ring1113last week 118peak10weeks
- 14Spanish Eyes1714last week 1714peak4weeks
- 15Tearoom-Tango1915last week 1915peak4weeks
- 16Crying Time1216last week 1212peak8weeks
- 17Ik Ben Gelukkig Zonder Jou2617last week 2617peak2weeks
- 18Merci Chérie1418last week 1414peak5weeks
- 19Woman2519last week 2519peak3weeks
- 20Daydream2720last week 2720peak2weeks
- 21Moon Over Naples (Spanish Eyes)2321last week 2321peak3weeks
- 22Substitute3522last week 3522peak2weeks
- 23Welterusten Mijnheer De President3223last week 3223peak2weeks
- 24My Love2024last week 2013peak8weeks
- 25Sien Laat Es Zien2125last week 2119peak8weeks
- 26If You Wait For Love1626last week 169peak10weeks
- 27I Can't Let Go3627last week 3627peak2weeks
- 28Inside-Looking Out2428last week 2424peak4weeks
- 29NewThe Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore29peak1week
- 30To Whom It Concerns1830last week 182peak17weeks
- 31Staff Sergeant U. S. Army Special Forces - The Ballad Of The Green Berets3931last week 3931peak2weeks
- 32Kejje Nagaan4032last week 4032peak2weeks
- 33NewBlue Turns To Grey33peak1week
- 34'n Glaasje Madera M' Dear?3134last week 314peak14weeks
- 35Cry Me A River3035last week 3027peak6weeks
- 36NewSomebody Help Me36peak1week
- 37There's No Place To Hide3337last week 3316peak9weeks
- 38Keep On Running2238last week 2220peak10weeks
- 39NewBang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)39peak1week
- 40NewSloop John B40peak1week
Source: top40.nl
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in week 16 of 1966?
These Boots Are Made for Walkin' by Nancy Sinatra, on the chart for nine weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Five records: The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore by The Walker Brothers at 29, Blue Turns To Grey by Cliff Richard and The Shadows at 33, Somebody Help Me by The Spencer Davis Group at 36, Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) by Cher at 39, Sloop John B by The Beach Boys at 40.
What was the biggest climber?
Substitute by The Who, from 35 to 22 (13 places).
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