Thursday October 06, 1977: on this day

October 06, 1977 was the 279th day of the year 1977, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is October 06, 1977 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, 1977, who was born and died on October 06, 1977, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 06, 1977, which were the most popular songs (ex. Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band (Medley) by Meco), movies (e.g. Rolling Thunder, directed by John Flynn), TV series (e.g. On Our Own) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 6th, 1977 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 06, 1977?


October 06, 1977 was a Thursday and it was the 279th day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 06, 1977 can also be written as 10/6/1977 in the US and as 6/10/1977 in UK and Europe.

October 06, 1977 in October 1977 calendar

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October 06, 1977: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 06, 1977:

  • Dl coburns gin game, premieres in new york city
  • The first prototype of the mikoyan mig-29, designated 9-01, makes its maiden flight.

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October 06, 1977: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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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, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 06, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

Discover the Snake personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on October 6th, 1977 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 06, 1977: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

27%

The moon phase on October 06, 1977 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 06, 1977 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, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 27% full, rising at 12:27 am and setting at 03:25 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 27, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Oct 26, 1977.

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Who was born on October 06, 1977?


Famous people born on October 06, 1977:

  • Wes Ramsey
    Wes Ramsey

    American actor.

  • Daniel Brière

    Canadian ice hockey player.

  • Melinda Doolittle

    American Idol contestant and recording artist.

  • Vladimir Manchev

    Manager and footballer from bulgaria.

  • Shimon Gershon

    Israeli singer and footballer.

  • Jamie Laurie

    American singer-songwriter (flobots).

  • Danny Briere

    Canadian ice hockey player.

  • José González
  • Michiaki Kakimoto
  • Andrei Kalimullin
  • Ibrahima Koné
  • Sylvester Morris
  • Carola Schouten
  • Lisa Sparxxx
  • Maurice Sunguti
  • Daniel Tshabalala
  • Francis Suarez

Whose famous birthday is on October 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 6th:

  • Vinod Khanna
    Vinod Khanna

    Indian film actor and producer known for his work in Bollywood films.

  • Ioan Gruffudd
    Ioan Gruffudd

    Ioan gruffudd is a welsh actor known for his roles in titanic, fantastic four, and the tv series hornblower.

  • Carole Lombard
    Carole Lombard

    American actress.

  • Amy Jo Johnson
    Amy Jo Johnson

    Amy 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 Shue

    Elisabeth 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 Cremer

    French comedian, actor and comedian.

  • Britt Ekland
    Britt Ekland

    Swedish-american actress and one of sweden's most prominent sex symbols.

  • Jeremy Sisto
    Jeremy Sisto

    American screenwriter and producer of actor actors.

  • Maki Horikita
    Maki Horikita

    Japanese actress and model.

  • Melvyn Bragg
    Melvyn Bragg

    British journalist, editor, and presenter of "the south bank show," a prestigious arts program that won 87 major awards.

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October 06, 1977: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 46 years 6 months old,

or 558 months and 19 days old,

or 2429 weeks

or 17003 days old,

if you were born on October 06, 1977.

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, 1977?

There are 164 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, 1977?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on October 06, 1977.

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October 06, 1977: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 06, 1977:

  • Danny Greene

    Irish-american mobster from cleveland (born 33).

  • Tani Jun

What famous deaths happened on October 6th?

Famous deaths on October 6th:

  • Bette Davis
    Bette Davis

    American actress.

  • Bill O'Reilly
    Bill O'Reilly

    American journalist, tv and radio personality.

  • Amália Rodrigues
    Amália Rodrigues

    Portuguese actress and singer (d. 1999).

  • Denholm Elliott
    Denholm Elliott

    Actor in english (raiders of lost ark) dies at age 70.

  • Diane Cilento
    Diane Cilento

    Queensland, australia -- actress.

  • Hattie Jacques
    Hattie Jacques

    British comedy actor known for his roles in the Carry On films.

  • Scott Wilson
    Scott Wilson

    Scott wilson was an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as in cold blood and the walking dead.

  • Dennis Price
    Dennis Price

    Twyford (england) -- actor (adventurers and millionairess).

  • Richard Farnsworth
    Richard Farnsworth

    Los angeles, california -- actor (misery, havana, sylvester).

  • Ted Bessell
    Ted Bessell

    Actor/director (that girl) dies at 61 from an aneurism.

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October 06, 1977: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 06, 1977:

  • 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
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October 06, 1977: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 06, 1977 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 3rd and October 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 06, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 06, 1977 was Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band (Medley) by Meco, according to the music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

October 06, 1977: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 06, 1977 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 3rd and October 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band (Medley)
  2. - Keep It Comin' Love
  3. - You Light Up My Life
  4. - Nobody Does It Better
  5. - That's Rock 'N' Roll

October 06, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 06, 1977 was Silver Lady by David Soul, according to the music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

October 06, 1977: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 06, 1977 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 3rd and October 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Silver Lady
  2. - Black Is Black
  3. - Yes Sir I Can Boogie
  4. - Way Down
  5. - Best Of My Love

October 06, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 06, 1977 was It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me by Barry White, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

October 06, 1977: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 06, 1977 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 3rd and October 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me
  2. - Dusic
  3. - Keep It Comin' Love
  4. - Brick House
  5. - Float On

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October 06, 1977: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 06, 1977 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Rolling Thunder

Rolling Thunder

Release year: 1977

Directed by: John Flynn

Starring: William Devane, Tommy Lee Jones, Linda Haynes, James Best

Country: United States of America

Doosara Aadmi

Doosara Aadmi

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Ramesh Talwar

Starring: Shashi Kapoor, Rishi Kapoor, Neetu Singh, Rakhee Gulzar

Casotto

Casotto

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Sergio Citti

Starring: Jodie Foster, Michele Placido, Mariangela Melato, Catherine Deneuve, Ugo Tognazzi, Ninetto Davoli, Paolo Stoppa, Carlo Croccolo, Massimo Bonetti, Franco Citti, Gigi Proietti, Anna Melato

Country: Italy

Charleston

Charleston

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Marcello Fondato

Starring: Bud Spencer, Lucretia Love, Herbert Lom, Dino Emanuelli, Jack La Cayenne, Renzo Marignano, Claudio Ruffini, James Coco, Ronald Lacey

Country: Italy

Double Game

Double Game

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Carlo Ausino

Starring: George Hilton, Emanuele Cannarsa, Giuseppe Alotta, Annarita Grapputo

October 06, 1977: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 06, 1977 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

On Our Own

On Our Own

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Lyman Dayton

Fred Flintstone and Friends

Fred Flintstone and Friends

Release year: 1977

Secret Army

Secret Army

Release year: 1977

Written by:

Starring: Bernard Hepton, Angela Richards, Clifford Rose, Juliet Hammond

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Operation Petticoat

Operation Petticoat

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Blake Edwards

Be My Guest

Be My Guest

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Lance Comfort

October 06, 1977: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 06, 1977 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Investigation by Dorothy Uhnak

The Investigation

By:

Is she a loving and devoted mother, or a cold-blooded murderer? Kitty Keeler, a mother of two young boys, has gone missing from Queens.

It Didn'T Start With Watergate by Victor Lasky

It Didn'T Start With Watergate

By:

Reprint of JFK: The Man and the Myth by the best-selling author. This book, which is meticulously documented, reveals the hypocrisy that has gripped the beltway as well as the streets.

The Crash Of '79 by Paul E. Erdman

The Crash Of '79

By:

Paperback.

Looking Out For Number One by Robert Ringer

Looking Out For Number One

By:

Robert Ringer, the bestselling author, guides you on the most rewarding and exciting journey of your entire life.

Monty by Robert LaGuardia

Monty

By:

(Biography), 9.5x6.5" hardcover, original jacket. 304 pages. Biography of Montgomery Clift, the acclaimed mid-20th-century actor who is most well-known for his films 'Red River, 'From Here to Eternity, and 'The Misfits.

October 06, 1977: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 06, 1977 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Super Bug

Super Bug

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Racing / Driving

Indy 500

Indy 500

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

Video Olympics

Video Olympics

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

Basic Math

Basic Math

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Educational (mathematics)

Publisher: Atari

Street Racer

Street Racer

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

history

Who was the US President on October 06, 1977?

On October 06, 1977 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 06, 1977?

On October 06, 1977 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 06, 1977?

On October 06, 1977 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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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),

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What happened in 1977?

1977 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 8th (final) part of Roots is most-watched TV entertainment show to date.
  • Edward W Stack replaces Paul Kerr President of Hall of Fame
  • CB Savage by Rod Hart peaks at #67

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What was the calendar for October 1977?

October 1977 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.

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Thursday October 6, 1977