Tuesday January 12, 1971: on this day

January 12, 1971 was the 12th day of the year 1971, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is January 12, 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 January 12, 1971, who was born and died on January 12, 1971, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 12, 1971, which were the most popular songs (ex. My Sweet Lord by George Harrison), movies (e.g. Black Killer, directed by Carlo Croccolo), TV series (e.g. Kleiner König Kalle Wirsch) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 12th, 1971 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 12, 1971?


January 12, 1971 was a Tuesday and it was the 12th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 12, 1971 can also be written as 1/12/1971 in the US and as 12/1/1971 in UK and Europe.

January 12, 1971 in January 1971 calendar

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January 12, 1971: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 12, 1971:

  • All in the family premieres on cbs featuring 1st toilet flush on tv
  • Soon opens at ritz theater nyc for 3 performances
  • Us federal grand jury indicts reverand philip berrigan and five others, including a nun and two priests, on charges of plotting to kidnap henry kissinger.
  • The harrisburg seven: rev. philip berrigan and five other activists are indicted on charges of conspiring to kidnap henry kissinger and of plotting to blow up the heating tunnels of federal buildings in washington, d.c.
  • The landmark television sitcom ''all in the family'', starring carroll o'connor as archie bunker, debuts on cbs.

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January 12, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 12th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 12, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 12, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

Discover the Pig personality and how the Metal 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 January 12th, 1971 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 12, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 12, 1971 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 12, 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 January 12, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 06:00 pm and setting at 08:39 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 11, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Feb 10, 1971.

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Who was born on January 12, 1971?


Famous people born on January 12, 1971:

  • Coyt Vance

    Former professional football player who achieved great success in his career.

  • Scott Burrell

    Nba guard / forward (chicago bulls and charlotte hornets).

  • Arman Alizad

    Finnish-Iranian television personality and filmmaker.

  • Peter Madsen

    Danish engineer, entrepreneur, and convicted murderer.

  • Shane Dronett NFL defensive end (Atlanta Falcons

    Denver broncos).

  • Andy Fox

    Sacramento, california -- infielder (new york yankees).

  • Andy Fox in Sacramento

    California, usa; infielder (new york yankees).

  • Tommy Puett
  • David McAllister
  • Gerardo Soglia
  • Giuseppe Sorcinelli
  • Cesare Marretti

Whose famous birthday is on January 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 12th:

  • Taraneh Alidoosti
    Taraneh Alidoosti

    Renowned Iranian actress known for her impactful performances in Iranian cinema.

  • John Lasseter
    John Lasseter

    John lasseter is an animator known for co-founding pixar animation studios and for his work on popular animated films such as toy story and...

  • Howard Stern
    Howard Stern

    American talk-show host and shock-jock, who has a listener base of around three million.

  • Olivier Martinez
    Olivier Martinez

    He was a french film actor.

  • Haruki Murakami
    Haruki Murakami

    Japanese writer.

  • Rob Zombie
    Rob Zombie

    American film director, screenwriter, and producer.

  • Sakshi Tanwar
    Sakshi Tanwar

    Sakshi tanwar is an indian actress known for her role as parvati agarwal in the television series kahaani ghar ghar kii.

  • Kirstie Alley
    Kirstie Alley

    Kirstie Alley is an American actress known for her roles in Cheers and Look Who's Talking.

  • John Francis
    John Francis

    John francis is a well-known model who gained fame for his work in the fashion industry.

  • Naya Rivera
    Naya Rivera

    American actress, model and singer (b. 1987).

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January 12, 1971: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 53 years 2 months old,

or 638 months and 17 days old,

or 2776 weeks and 3 days old,

or 19435 days old,

if you were born on January 12, 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 January 12, 1971?

There are 289 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 12th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 12, 1971?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on January 12, 1971.

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January 12, 1971: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 12, 1971:

  • John Tovey

    1st baron tovey english admiral (d. 1971).

  • Onni Lappalainen
  • Nerio Bernardi
  • André Fierens
  • Arnold Ulitz

What famous deaths happened on January 12th?

Famous deaths on January 12th:

  • Maurice Gibb
    Maurice Gibb

    British-american musician.

  • Amrish Puri
    Amrish Puri

    Indian singer and actor (d. 2005).

  • Alexandra Bastedo
    Alexandra Bastedo

    English actress (d. 2014.

  • Norman Kerry
    Norman Kerry

    Actor (air eagles phantom of opera), died at 61.

  • Betty Lou Gerson
    Betty Lou Gerson

    American voice actress (born 1914).

  • Alegend Christie

    Best-selling crime novelist, creator of iconic detective Hercule Poirot.

  • Aadin Christie

    Renowned mystery writer, known for creating iconic detective characters.

  • Lorrane Hansberry

    Pioneering playwright best known for her work 'A Raisin in the Sun'.

  • Agatha Christie

    Agatha Christie was a British crime novelist, short story writer, and playwright, known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story...

  • Williom Hewlett

    Co-founder of Hewlett-Packard, a leading technology company.

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January 12, 1971: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 12, 1971:

  • In USA's Monk, the 4th season episode of MR. MONK AND MRS. MONK (#T-2351) indicates that Monk spilt something on January 12, 1999 during an earthquake. He stated "Earthquakes count, I don't make the rules."
  • In the television series The X-Files, the third season episode Syzygy, has two girls, Terri & Magi, both born on January 12, 1979. Strange astrological properties with 3+ celestial bodies in alignment gives them great power which they use to kill off several of their high school classmates on their birthday in 1996.
  • In 2001: A Space Odyssey, the fictional computer HAL becomes operational on January 12. In the movie by Stanley Kubrick, HAL was "born" in 1992, while in the book by Arthur C. Clarke the same event occurs in 1997.
  • Tanzania - Zanzibar Revolution Day
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January 12, 1971: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 12, 1971 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 11th and January 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 12, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 12, 1971 was My Sweet Lord by George Harrison, according to the music chart for the week January 11th and January 17th.

January 12, 1971: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 12, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 11th and January 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - My Sweet Lord
  2. - Knock Three Times
  3. - One Less Bell To Answer
  4. - Black Magic Woman
  5. - I Think I Love You

January 12, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 12, 1971 was Grandad by Clive Dunn, according to the music chart for the week January 11th and January 17th.

January 12, 1971: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 12, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 11th and January 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Grandad
  2. - I Hear You Knocking
  3. - Ride A White Swan
  4. - When I'm Dead And Gone
  5. - I'll Be There

January 12, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 12, 1971 was Groove Me by King Floyd, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 11th and January 17th.

January 12, 1971: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 12, 1971 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 11th and January 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Groove Me
  2. - If I Were Your Woman
  3. - (Don't Worry) If There's A Hell Below We're All Going To Go
  4. - (Do The) Push And Pull Part I
  5. - Stop The War Now

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January 12, 1971: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 12, 1971 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Black Killer

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 Strange Vice of Mrs. Wardh

The Strange Vice of Mrs. Wardh

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Sergio Martino

Starring: George Hilton, Edwige Fenech, Conchita Airoldi, Manuel Gil

Murphy's War

Murphy's War

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Peter Yates

Starring: Peter O'Toole, Siân Phillips, Philippe Noiret, Horst Janson

Borsalino

Borsalino

Release year: 1970

Directed by: Jacques Deray

Starring: Alain Delon, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Arnoldo Foà, Laura Adani, Catherine Rouvel, Corinne Marchand, Françoise Christophe

Country: Italy

Metello

Metello

Release year: 1970

Directed by: Mauro Bolognini

Starring: Renzo Montagnani, Gabriele Lavia, Lucia Bosè, Ottavia Piccolo, Massimo Ranieri, Mariano Rigillo, Pino Colizzi, Franco Balducci, Luigi Diberti, Tina Aumont, Frank Wolff, Steffen Zacharias

Country: Italy

January 12, 1971: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 12, 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:

Kleiner König Kalle Wirsch

Kleiner König Kalle Wirsch

Release year: 1970

Zollfahndung

Zollfahndung

Release year: 1970

The Smith Family

The Smith Family

Release year: 1971

Country: United States of America

January 12, 1971: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 12, 1971 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

A White House Diary by Lady Bird Johnson

A White House Diary

By:

Original publication in 1970. A White House Diary, Lady Bird Johnson's intimate behind-the scenes account of Lyndon Johnson’s presidency, November 22, 1963 to January 20, 1969.

Caravan To Vaccares by Alistair MacLean

Caravan To Vaccares

By:

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Islands In The Stream by Ernest Hemingway

Islands In The Stream

By:

A LATER CLASSIC FROM AMERICA’S PREMIER FICTION WRTER. First published in 1970, nine year after Hemingway's passing, this story is about an artist and adventurer, much like Hemingway.

The Greening Of America by Charles Reich

The Greening Of America

By:

25 Years of Groundbreaking Classic. "If there were any doubts about the necessity of social transformation in 1970 I, it is now clear and urgent I

The Crystal Cave by Mary Stewart

The Crystal Cave

By:

Myridden Emrys, the poor son of a Welsh princess and a savage, is a troubled child, haunted with visions and portents.

January 12, 1971: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 12, 1971 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Star Trek

Star Trek

Platform: originally SDS Sigma 7, HP 2000, Data General Nova

Genre: Strategy game

Galaxy Game

Galaxy Game

Platform: Arcade (PDP-11)

Genre: Space combat simulation

Computer Space

Computer Space

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Space combat simulation

Publisher: Nutting Associates

The Oregon Trail

The Oregon Trail

Platform: Android; Apple II, iOS, Macintosh; BlackBerry; Commodore 64; DOS; Facebook; Java ME; Nintendo DSi, Nintendo 3DS, Wii; Windows, Mobile, Phone 7

Genre: Simulation

Publisher: Brøderbund The Learning Company Gameloft

history

Who was the US President on January 12, 1971?

On January 12, 1971 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 12, 1971?

On January 12, 1971 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 12, 1971?

On January 12, 1971 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about January 12th?

January 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th day of the month of January. 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 January 12th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 paris explosion: an explosion in paris caused by a gas leak causes a large explosion that destroys a bakery located in paris' 9th arrondissement. there are 40 people who are hurt and four are killed.
  • 2018 - Saudi arabia: women's rights, mohammad bin salman. saudi vision 2030: saudi arabia has allowed women to watch football matches for the first time. this is part of an easement of the strict rules regarding gender separation that the ultra-conservative muslim nation enforces.
  • 2017 - Two members of the funk band tower of power were seriously injured when a train struck them near jack london square, oakland, california.

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history

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 January 1971?

January 1971 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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.

Discover how January 1971 calendar looked like.

Tuesday January 12, 1971