Friday August 13, 1971: on this day

August 13, 1971 was the 225th day of the year 1971, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Friday.

Is August 13, 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 August 13, 1971, who was born and died on August 13, 1971, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 13, 1971, which were the most popular songs (ex. How Can You Mend A Broken Heart by Bee Gees), movies (e.g. The Night Evelyn Came Out of the Grave, directed by Emilio Miraglia), TV series (e.g. Behind The Scenes) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 13th, 1971 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 13, 1971?


August 13, 1971 was a Friday and it was the 225th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 13, 1971 can also be written as 8/13/1971 in the US and as 13/8/1971 in UK and Europe.

August 13, 1971 in August 1971 calendar

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August 13, 1971: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 13, 1971:

  • Paul and linda mccartney release back seat of my car

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August 13, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 13th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 13, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 13, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on August 13th, 1971 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 13, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

35%

The moon phase on August 13, 1971 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 13, 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 August 13, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 10:58 pm and setting at 03:31 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 06, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Sep 05, 1971.

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Who was born on August 13, 1971?


Famous people born on August 13, 1971:

  • Moritz Bleibtreu
    Moritz Bleibtreu

    German actor known for his roles in movies like 'Run Lola Run' and 'The Baader Meinhof Complex'.

  • Heike Makatsch
    Heike Makatsch

    Heike makatsch is a german actress known for her roles in love actually and resident evil.

  • Patrick Carpentier

    Canadian race car driver.

  • Lorenzo Crespi

    Lorenzo crespi is an italian actor known for his work in italian television and film.

  • Adam Housley

    American baseball player and journalist.

  • Michael Ian Black

    Comedian.

  • David Monahan

    American screenwriter and actor.

  • Rolando Molina

    Salvadoran-born american actor.

  • Donald Miller

    Author.

  • Pete Sampras

    Athlete.

  • Rebecca Gayheart

    Actress.

  • Yvette Nicole Brown

    Actress.

  • Camille Thompson

    Salmon arm, british columbia -- basketball centre (1996 olympics).

  • Chad Cota

    Safety in the nfl (carolina panthers).

  • Ron Dickerson

    Wlaf back in action (scottish claymores and london monarchs).

  • Marcus Ragnarsson

    Ostervala, sweden -- nhl defenseman (sj sharks, sweden).

  • Vladimir Vdovichenkov
  • Oksana Dovhaljuk

Whose famous birthday is on August 13th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 13th:

  • Sebastian Stan
    Sebastian Stan

    Sebastian stan is a romanian-american actor known for his role as bucky barnes/winter soldier in the marvel cinematic universe.

  • Dan Fogelberg
    Dan Fogelberg

    American singer-songwriter with a sweet voice and sweet face.

  • Robert Ryan
    Robert Ryan

    American bullfighter.

  • John Slattery
    John Slattery

    American actor and director.

  • Paul Greengrass
    Paul Greengrass

    English screenwriter and director.

  • Neville Brand
    Neville Brand

    American actor (d. 1992).

  • Madhur Jaffrey
    Madhur Jaffrey

    Author of cookbooks / actress (shakespeare wallah).

  • Debi Mazar
    Debi Mazar

    Debi mazar is an american actress known for her roles in 'goodfellas' and 'entourage'.

  • Grégory Fitoussi
    Grégory Fitoussi

    Grégory fitoussi is a french actor known for his roles in popular tv series such as spiral and mr selfridge.

  • Kevin Tighe
    Kevin Tighe

    American actor.

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August 13, 1971: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 52 years 8 months old,

or 632 months and 6 days old,

or 2749 weeks

or 19243 days old,

if you were born on August 13, 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 August 13, 1971?

There are 116 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 13th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 13, 1971?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on August 13, 1971.

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August 13, 1971: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 13, 1971:

  • W. O. Bentley

    English race car driver and engineer, founded bentley motors limited (b. 1888).

  • King Curtis [Curtis Ousley]

    Us musician killed at 37.

  • King Curtis
  • Oscar Verbeeck
  • Barry Domvile
  • Walter Owen Bentley

What famous deaths happened on August 13th?

Famous deaths on August 13th:

  • Nino Ferrer
    Nino Ferrer

    Pop music songwriter and singer from italy.

  • Julia Child
    Julia Child

    American chef and author of more than nine cookbooks.

  • Helen Mack
    Helen Mack

    American singer and actress (d. 1986).

  • Kenny Baker
    Kenny Baker

    English actor and musician (b. 1934).

  • Jane Darwell
    Jane Darwell

    Actress (girls in prison), dies at 87 from a heart attack.

  • Marion Martin
    Marion Martin

    Actress (dakota lil queen of burlesque), is killed at 67.

  • Elaine Hammerstein
    Elaine Hammerstein

    American actress (born 1897).

  • Flornce Nightingale

    Pioneering nurse known for her work during the Crimean War.

  • Estellar Delacroix

    Estellar Delacroix was a French Romantic painter known for his dramatic and colorful historical paintings.

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August 13, 1971: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 13, 1971:

  • International Lefthanders Day
  • St. Wigbert
  • RC saints - Pontianus and Hippolytus, Radegunde (help against the pox), Cassianus of Imola (patron of shorthand-writers)
  • In Brasil, Friday 13 August (agosto) is considered to be especially filled with sorrow (desgosto)
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 6 saints: St. Hippolytus
  • St. Cassian
  • St. John Berchmans
  • St. John Bosco
  • St. Radegund
  • Roman festivals - Vertumnalias in honor of Vertumnus, and also Diana, on the Aventine hill
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August 13, 1971: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 13, 1971 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 9th and August 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 13, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 13, 1971 was How Can You Mend A Broken Heart by Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week August 9th and August 15th.

August 13, 1971: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 13, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 9th and August 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - How Can You Mend A Broken Heart
  2. - Mr. Big Stuff
  3. - Take Me Home, Country Roads
  4. - Draggin' The Line
  5. - You've Got A Friend

August 13, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 13, 1971 was I'm Still Waiting by Diana Ross, according to the music chart for the week August 9th and August 15th.

August 13, 1971: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 13, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 9th and August 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I'm Still Waiting
  2. - Never Ending Song Of Love
  3. - Get It On
  4. - Devil's Answer
  5. - In My Own Time

August 13, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 13, 1971 was Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) by Marvin Gaye, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 9th and August 15th.

August 13, 1971: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 13, 1971 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 9th and August 15th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)
  2. - Hot Pants (She Got To Use What She Got, To Get What She Want
  3. - Maybe Tomorrow
  4. - Smiling Faces Sometimes
  5. - Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get

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August 13, 1971: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 13, 1971 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Night Evelyn Came Out of the Grave

The Night Evelyn Came Out of the Grave

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Emilio Miraglia

Starring: Anthony Steffen, Marina Malfatti, Enzo Tarascio, Giacomo Rossi Stuart

Cry Uncle

Cry Uncle

Release year: 1971

Directed by: John G. Avildsen

Starring: Jackson Beck, Pamela Gruen, Allen Garfield, Devin Goldenberg

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

Die Screaming Marianne

Die Screaming Marianne

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Pete Walker

Starring: Susan George, Barry Evans, Christopher Sandford, Judy Huxtable

Werewolves on Wheels

Werewolves on Wheels

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Michel Levesque

Starring: Steve Oliver, Donna Anders, Gene Shane, Billy Gray

August 13, 1971: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 13, 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:

Behind the Scenes

Behind the Scenes

Release year: 1971

Eerie Street

Eerie Street

Release year: 1971

Meu Pedacinho de Chão

Meu Pedacinho de Chão

Release year: 1971

August 13, 1971: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 13, 1971 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Gift Horse by Hildegard Knef

The Gift Horse

By:

Rates fine/near mint jacket because it is price-clipped, otherwise best copy, first edition, first printing jacket in mylar

The New Centurions by Joseph Wambaugh

The New Centurions

By:

Joseph Wambaugh, an ex-cop and #1 New York Times bestseller writer, created a new type of literature through his outstanding early police procedurals.

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

The Bell Jar

By:

The Bell Jar is about Esther Greenwood's crack-up. She was brilliant, beautiful, incredibly talented, and slowly falling apart -- perhaps for the last time.

America, Inc by Morton Mintz and Jerry S. Cohen

America, Inc

By:

This well-documented expose' exposes the incorpored rulers of the United States, and indeed of much of the globe. They are private governments that function as well as legitimate public authorities, it is revealed.

Capone by John Kobler

Capone

By:

He was known by the public as Scarface, while the FBI called him Public Enemy Number One. His associates called him Snorky. Capone is the name that most people remember.

August 13, 1971: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 13, 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 August 13, 1971?

On August 13, 1971 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 13, 1971?

On August 13, 1971 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 13, 1971?

On August 13, 1971 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about August 13th?

August 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th day of the month of August. 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 August 13th, such as:

  • 2018 - In afghanistan, war: more than 100 afghan soldiers, police officers, 13 civilians, and hundreds of taliban are killed in the ongoing offensive in ghazni. (bbc). the taliban seize camp chenaya in afghanistan, an afghan army base located in ghormach district of faryab province.
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: two u.s. military personnel are killed in combat operations in northern iraq and five others are injured.
  • 2016 - Yemeni civil war (2015): a bombing attack on a school in northern yemen has resulted in the deaths of at least 10 children and 28 injuries. houthi rebels claim that the saudi arabia-led coalition is responsible.

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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 August 1971?

August 1971 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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 August 1971 calendar looked like.

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