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October 06, 1971 was the 279th day of the year 1971, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is October 06, 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 October 06, 1971, who was born and died on October 06, 1971, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 06, 1971, which were the most popular songs (ex. Maggie May by Rod Stewart), movies (e.g. The Velvet Vampire, directed by Stephanie Rothman), TV series (e.g. The Persuaders!) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 6th, 1971 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 06, 1971?
- October 06, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 06, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 06, 1971?
- October 06, 1971: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 06, 1971: What famous people died on that day?
- October 06, 1971: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 06, 1971: Number 1 song on that day
- October 06, 1971: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 06, 1971: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 06, 1971: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 06, 1971: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 06, 1971?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 06, 1971?
- Who was the Pope on October 06, 1971?
What day of the week was October 06, 1971?
October 06, 1971 was a Wednesday and it was the 279th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 06, 1971 can also be written as 10/6/1971 in the US and as 6/10/1971 in UK and Europe.
October 06, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 6th is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 06, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 06, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 6th, 1971 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 06, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 06, 1971 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 06, 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 October 06, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 07:31 pm and setting at 11:01 am.
The previous full moon was on Oct 04, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Nov 02, 1971.
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Who was born on October 06, 1971?
Famous people born on October 06, 1971:
![Lola Dueñas]()
Lola DueñasLola dueñas is a spanish actress known for her roles in acclaimed films such as volver and the sea inside.
- Zafar Iqbal
Former Pakistani cricketer known for his spin bowling skills.
- Alan Stubbs
English footballer, coach, and manager.
- Emily Mortimer
English actress.
- Takis Gonias
Manager and footballer from greece.
- Phil Bennett
Welsh rugby union player (b. 1948).
- Lamman Rucker
Tv actor.
- Chris Hudson
Nfl strong safety (jacksonville jaguars).
- Bill Slavicsek
- Panagiōtīs Gkōnias
- Ljubov' Vassilieva
- Dimčo Beljakov
- Maria Luisa Berti
- Massimiliano De Silvestro
- Craig Fleming
- Vadym Hutcajt
- Jacob Laursen
Whose famous birthday is on October 6th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 6th:
![Vinod Khanna]()
Vinod KhannaIndian film actor and producer known for his work in Bollywood films.
![Ioan Gruffudd]()
Ioan GruffuddIoan gruffudd is a welsh actor known for his roles in titanic, fantastic four, and the tv series hornblower.
![Carole Lombard]()
Carole LombardAmerican actress.
![Amy Jo Johnson]()
Amy Jo JohnsonAmy jo johnson is an american singer and actress best known for her role as kimberly hart in the television series mighty morphin power...
![Elisabeth Shue]()
Elisabeth ShueElisabeth shue is an american film actress known for her roles in popular movies such as 'the karate kid', 'back to the future part ii', and...
![Bruno Cremer]()
Bruno CremerFrench comedian, actor and comedian.
![Britt Ekland]()
Britt EklandSwedish-american actress and one of sweden's most prominent sex symbols.
![Jeremy Sisto]()
Jeremy SistoAmerican screenwriter and producer of actor actors.
![Maki Horikita]()
Maki HorikitaJapanese actress and model.
![Melvyn Bragg]()
Melvyn BraggBritish journalist, editor, and presenter of "the south bank show," a prestigious arts program that won 87 major awards.
October 06, 1971: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 52 years 6 months old,
or 630 months and 10 days old,
or 2740 weeks and 6 days old,
or 19186 days old,
if you were born on October 06, 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 October 06, 1971?
There are 173 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 6th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 06, 1971?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 06, 1971.
October 06, 1971: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 06, 1971:
- Stan McMeekan
- Viliam Široký
What famous deaths happened on October 6th?
Famous deaths on October 6th:
![Bette Davis]()
Bette DavisAmerican actress.
![Bill O'Reilly]()
Bill O'ReillyAmerican journalist, tv and radio personality.
![Amália Rodrigues]()
Amália RodriguesPortuguese actress and singer (d. 1999).
![Denholm Elliott]()
Denholm ElliottActor in english (raiders of lost ark) dies at age 70.
![Diane Cilento]()
Diane CilentoQueensland, australia -- actress.
![Hattie Jacques]()
Hattie JacquesBritish comedy actor known for his roles in the Carry On films.
![Scott Wilson]()
Scott WilsonScott wilson was an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as in cold blood and the walking dead.
![Dennis Price]()
Dennis PriceTwyford (england) -- actor (adventurers and millionairess).
![Richard Farnsworth]()
Richard FarnsworthLos angeles, california -- actor (misery, havana, sylvester).
![Ted Bessell]()
Ted BessellActor/director (that girl) dies at 61 from an aneurism.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 6th
October 06, 1971: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 06, 1971:
- Judaism - Fast of Gedalia (2005)
- Egypt - National Day or Victory Day; celebrates the results of the October war in 1973
- U.S. - German-American Day observed since 1987; Mad Hatter Day
- Ireland - Ivy Day, formerly honoring the Irish revolutionary Padraig Pearse, commemmorates the death of Charles Stewart Parnell.
- Also see October 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- RC Saints - Saint Bruno, St Faith
- French Republican Calendar - áne (Donkey) Day, fifteenth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
October 06, 1971: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 06, 1971 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 4th and October 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 06, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 06, 1971 was Maggie May by Rod Stewart, according to the music chart for the week October 4th and October 10th.
October 06, 1971: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 06, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 4th and October 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Rod Stewart - Maggie May
- Donny Osmond - Go Away Little Girl
- Carpenters - Superstar
- Joan Baez - The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
- The Osmonds - Yo-Yo
October 06, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 06, 1971 was Maggie May / Reason To Believe by Rod Stewart, according to the music chart for the week October 4th and October 10th.
October 06, 1971: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 06, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 4th and October 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Rod Stewart - Maggie May / Reason To Believe
- Middle Of The Road - Tweedle Dee Tweedle Dum
- The Tams - Hey Girl Don't Bother Me
- Redbone - The Witch Queen Of New Orleans
- Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood - Did You Ever
October 06, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 06, 1971 was Make It Funky by James Brown, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 4th and October 10th.
October 06, 1971: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 06, 1971 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 4th and October 10th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- James Brown - Make It Funky
- The Persuaders - Thin Line Between Love & Hate
- Aretha Franklin - Spanish Harlem
- Stevie Wonder - If You Really Love Me
- The Honey Cone - Stick-Up
October 06, 1971: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 06, 1971 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Velvet Vampire
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Stephanie Rothman
Starring: Michael Blodgett, Sherry E. DeBoer, Celeste Yarnall, Gene Shane
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
The French Connection
Release year: 1971
Directed by: William Friedkin
Starring: Gene Hackman, Roy Scheider, Fernando Rey, Tony Lo Bianco
Country: United States of America
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Robert Stevenson
Starring: Angela Lansbury, David Tomlinson, Roddy McDowall, Sam Jaffe
Country: United States of America
Twins of Evil
Release year: 1971
Directed by: John Hough
Starring: Peter Cushing, Dennis Price, Mary Collinson, Madeleine Collinson
October 06, 1971: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 06, 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
Upstairs, Downstairs
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Bill Bain
Starring: Gordon Jackson, David Langton, Jean Marsh, Angela Baddeley
October 06, 1971: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 06, 1971 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Exorcist
By: William Peter Blatty
The Exorcist was originally published in 1971. It is now a major TV series on FOX. It is still one of the most controversial novels and became a literary sensation. It spent 47 weeks on the New York Times Bestseller …
The Shadow Of The Lynx
By: Victoria Holt
Nora Tamsin was fascinated at Charles Herrick's ruthlessness, but she realized that he deserved the name "The Lynx". His love for her was both overwhelming and terrifying.
The Drifters
By: James A. Michener
James A. Michener, the acclaimed novelist, presents a poignant and powerful story about a disenchanted youth in Vietnam during this era.
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
The Ra Expeditions
By: Thor Heyerdahl
Ra tells the tale of Heyerdahl’s 45-foot papyrus boat, which was modeled on the ones in the pharoah’s wall paintings.
October 06, 1971: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 06, 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 October 06, 1971?
On October 06, 1971 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 06, 1971?
On October 06, 1971 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 06, 1971?
On October 06, 1971 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about October 6th?
October 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of October. 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 October 6th, such as:
- 2018 - Israeli-palestinian conflict: avigdor lieberman, the defense minister of israel, has announced that israel will reduce its fishing zone off gaza strip from 9 nautical mile (17 km; 10 miles) to 6 nautical mile (11 km; 6.9 miles) in response to weekly gaza border protests. yesterday's protest saw over 20,000 participants. three palestinians were among those killed.
- 2017 - According to the syrian observatory for human rights (syrian observatory for human rights), at least 14 civilians were killed by russian airstrikes as they crossed the euphrates river near mayadin, an isil-held area in eastern syria, while fleeing mahkan.
- 2016 - Somali civil war (2009-present). six people were killed in an al-shabaab attack against a village close to mandera, kenya. (reuters),
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 October 1971?
October 1971 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.
