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December 02, 1971 was the 336th day of the year 1971, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is December 02, 1971 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 02, 1971, who was born and died on December 02, 1971, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 02, 1971, which were the most popular songs (ex. Family Affair by Sly & The Family Stone), movies (e.g. Carry on at Your Convenience, directed by Gerald Thomas), TV series (e.g. The Persuaders!) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 2nd, 1971 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 02, 1971?
- December 02, 1971: What happened on that day?
- December 02, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 02, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 02, 1971?
- December 02, 1971: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 02, 1971: What famous people died on that day?
- December 02, 1971: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 02, 1971: Number 1 song on that day
- December 02, 1971: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 02, 1971: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 02, 1971: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- December 02, 1971: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 02, 1971?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 02, 1971?
- Who was the Pope on December 02, 1971?
What day of the week was December 02, 1971?
December 02, 1971 was a Thursday and it was the 336th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 02, 1971 can also be written as 12/2/1971 in the US and as 2/12/1971 in UK and Europe.
December 02, 1971: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 02, 1971:
- United arab emirates, (trucial states) declares independence from the uk
- Soviet mars 3 is first to soft land on mars.
- Abu dhabi, ajman, fujairah, sharjah, dubai, and umm al quwain form the united arab emirates.
- Six persian gulf sheikdoms found the united arab emirates.
December 02, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 2nd is Sagittarius.
Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.
Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 02, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 02, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on December 2nd, 1971 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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December 02, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 02, 1971 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 02, 1971 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.
An observer located in New York City on December 02, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 04:35 pm and setting at 08:39 am.
The previous full moon was on Nov 02, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Dec 31, 1971.
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Who was born on December 02, 1971?
Famous people born on December 02, 1971:
![Wilson Jermaine Heredia]()
Wilson Jermaine HerediaAmerican actor.
- Francesco Toldo
Italian football player.
- Jüri Reinvere
Estonian-german poet and composer.
- Mine Yoshizaki
Japanese illustrator.
- Rachel McQuillan
Australian tennis player.
- Sara Gran
American writer.
- Roy van
De hill; soccer player (roda jc).
- Wilson Heredia
American singer and actor.
- Emily Mortimer
Actress.
- Rachel McQuillan Merewether in New South Wales
Australia's tennis star (1989 futures ita).
- Jessie Hicks
Wnba forward / center (utah starzz).
- Julio César Baldivieso
- Alessandro Nespolino
- Henning Wehland
- Vladimir Arnautović
- Günther Neukirchner
- Khaled Al-Hazaa
Whose famous birthday is on December 2nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 2nd:
![Britney Spears]()
Britney SpearsAmerican singer of dance-pop, who was a huge success at age 19.
![Nelly Furtado]()
Nelly FurtadoPortuguese-canadian singer/songwriter.
![Lucy Liu]()
Lucy LiuAmerican actress and producer.
![Steven Bauer]()
Steven BauerHavana, cuba -- actor ("scarface, thief of hearts").
![Brendan Coyle]()
Brendan CoyleEnglish actor.
![Julie Harris]()
Julie HarrisAmerican actress who rose to fame on the stage in 1945.
![Yvonne Catterfeld]()
Yvonne CatterfeldGerman actress and singer.
![Alexander Haig]()
Alexander HaigAmerican soldier & civil servant, 7th supreme all allied commander europe (7th white house chief of staff, 59th united states secretaryof...
![Jana Kramer]()
Jana KramerJana Kramer is an American actress known for her roles in TV shows and movies.
![Penelope Spheeris]()
Penelope SpheerisAmerican screenwriter and producer of director films.
December 02, 1971: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 52 years 4 months old,
or 628 months and 23 days old,
or 2734 weeks
or 19138 days old,
if you were born on December 02, 1971.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 02, 1971?
There are 221 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 2nd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 02, 1971?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 02, 1971.
December 02, 1971: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 02, 1971:
- Anneliese Maier
- Sultanzade Ali Bey
What famous deaths happened on December 2nd?
Famous deaths on December 2nd:
![Harrison Ford]()
Harrison FordAmerican actor.
![Desi Arnaz]()
Desi ArnazCuban-american actor and musician.
![Marty Feldman]()
Marty FeldmanMarty feldman was a british comedian, writer, and actor known for his bulging eyes and comedic roles in films such as young frankenstein.
![Robert Cummings]()
Robert CummingsAmerican actor.
![Gail Fisher]()
Gail FisherAmerican actress (born 1935).
![Michael Gothard]()
Michael GothardEnglish actor (born 1939).
- Bensyn Johnson
Legendary sprinter who set world records in the 100m and 200m.
- Cartel de Medellin
Infamous Colombian drug lord and leader of the Medellin Cartel.
- Nera Wolfe
Famous mystery writer best known for creating the detective character Nero Wolfe.
- Marquis de Sade
French nobleman and writer known for his erotic works and libertine lifestyle.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 2nd
December 02, 1971: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 02, 1971:
- Laos - National Day
- United Arab Emirates - National Day (independence from Britain, 1971)
- R.C. Saints - St Bibiana
Observances on December 02, 1971:
- International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
December 02, 1971: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 02, 1971 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 29th and December 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 02, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 02, 1971 was Family Affair by Sly & The Family Stone, according to the music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.
December 02, 1971: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 02, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 29th and December 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Sly & The Family Stone - Family Affair
- Isaac Hayes - Theme From Shaft
- Bread - Baby I'm-A Want You
- The Chi-Lites - Have You Seen Her
- Cher - Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves
December 02, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 02, 1971 was Ernie (The Fastest Milkman In The West) by Benny Hill, according to the music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.
December 02, 1971: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on December 02, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 29th and December 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Benny Hill - Ernie (The Fastest Milkman In The West)
- T Rex - Jeepster
- Slade - Coz I Luv You
- John Kongos - Tokoloshe Man
- Isaac Hayes - Theme From 'shaft'
December 02, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 02, 1971 was Family Affair by Sly & The Family Stone, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.
December 02, 1971: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on December 02, 1971 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 29th and December 5th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Sly & The Family Stone - Family Affair
- Aretha Franklin - Rock Steady
- The Staple Singers - Respect Yourself
- The Chi-lites - Have You Seen Her
- Michael Jackson - Got To Be There
December 02, 1971: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 02, 1971 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Carry on at Your Convenience
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Gerald Thomas
Starring: Sidney James, Kenneth Williams, Charles Hawtrey, Joan Sims
Sie tötete in Ekstase
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Jesús Franco
Starring: Soledad Miranda, Fred Williams, Paul Muller, Howard Vernon
Black Killer
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Carlo Croccolo
Starring: Klaus Kinski, Carlo Croccolo, Marina Malfatti, Antonio Cantafora, Dante Maggio, Enzo Pulcrano, Fred Robsham, Mary Mulligan
Country: Italy
Macbeth
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Roman Polanski
Starring: Jon Finch, Francesca Annis, Martin Shaw, Terence Bayler
Country: United States of America
Straw Dogs
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Sam Peckinpah
Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Susan George, Peter Vaughan, T.P. McKenna
Country: United States of America
December 02, 1971: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 02, 1971 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
The Persuaders!
Release year: 1971
Starring: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Laurence Naismith
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Jason King
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Roy Ward Baker
Grafeio synoikesion
Release year: 1971
December 02, 1971: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 02, 1971 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Jennie, Volume Two
By: Ralph G. Martin
Paperback - Nonfiction Volume 2 of the Lady Randolph Churchill's life 1895-1921
The Vantage Point
By: Lyndon Baines Johnson
What does it say about election years? Although the recent publication of Robert Caro's fourth volume of his massive biography about President Lyndon Baines Johnson might not answer this question it certainly does.
Message From Malaga
By: Helen MacInnes
"The delay in Malaga's delivery of the message could have been catastrophic. It was an irreparable loss, an agent had died. "Under
Theirs Was The Kingdom
By: R.F. Delderfield
The long-awaited reissue is now available of the second novel in R. F. Delderfield’s classic God Is An Englishman series Theirs was the Kingdom
December 02, 1971: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on December 02, 1971 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Star Trek
Galaxy Game
Computer Space
The Oregon Trail
Who was the US President on December 02, 1971?
On December 02, 1971 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 02, 1971?
On December 02, 1971 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on December 02, 1971?
On December 02, 1971 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about December 2nd?
December 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of December. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on December 2nd, such as:
- 2018 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). a u.s. air force strike in afghanistan kills mullah abdul manan akhund.
- 2017 - Israeli involvement in the syrian civil war. israel launched surface-to-surface missiles against a military installation just outside damascus, syrian state tv reported.
- 2016 - Conflict between kurdish and turkish kurds (2015-present). three turkish soldiers were killed in a military operation in hakkari province.
What happened in 1971?
1971 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Ari closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 19 performances
- UCLA starts 88 basketball game win streak
- Swiss men accept female suffrage
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What was the calendar for December 1971?
December 1971 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
