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August 14, 1971 was the 226th day of the year 1971, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is August 14, 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 14, 1971, who was born and died on August 14, 1971, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 14, 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 14th, 1971 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 14, 1971?
- August 14, 1971: What happened on that day?
- August 14, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 14, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 14, 1971?
- August 14, 1971: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 14, 1971: What famous people died on that day?
- August 14, 1971: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 14, 1971: Number 1 song on that day
- August 14, 1971: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 14, 1971: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 14, 1971: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 14, 1971: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 14, 1971?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 14, 1971?
- Who was the Pope on August 14, 1971?
What day of the week was August 14, 1971?
August 14, 1971 was a Saturday and it was the 226th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 14, 1971 can also be written as 8/14/1971 in the US and as 14/8/1971 in UK and Europe.
August 14, 1971: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 14, 1971:
- Cards bob gibson, 35, no-hits pirates, 11-0
- British begin internment without trial in northern ireland.
- Bahrain proclaims independence after 110 years of british rule.
August 14, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 14th 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 14, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 14, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 14th, 1971 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 14, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 14, 1971 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 14, 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 14, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 24% full, rising at 11:38 pm and setting at 04:34 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 14, 1971?
Famous people born on August 14, 1971:
![Raoul Bova]()
Raoul BovaItalian actor known for his roles in various films and TV series.
- Valerye Boyer
Award-winning investigative journalist known for her in-depth reporting on social issues.
- Andrea Peron
Italian cyclist, silver medalist in the olympic silver medal with the italian team in barcelona 1992.
- Adam Timmerman
American football player.
- Mark Loretta
Santa monica, california -- infielder (milwaukee brewers).
- Drusilla Kain
Drusilla Kain is a talented actress known for her roles in various films and TV shows.
- Alta Vista
Founder of the popular search engine AltaVista.
- Benito Carbone
Italian footballer.
- Peter Franzén
Finnish actor[164].
- Christopher R Nelloms
Dayton, ohio -- sprinter.
- Pramodya Wickramasinghe
Sri lankan cricketer.
- James Folston
Nfl defensive end (oakland raiders).
- Stan White
Nfl / wlaf quarterback (new york giants and london monarchs).
- Sean Hill
American football defensive back.
- François Durpaire
- Wai Lun Au
- Scott Michael Campbell
Whose famous birthday is on August 14th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 14th:
![Emmanuelle Béart]()
Emmanuelle BéartFrench actress who has been in more than 60 films and tv productions since 1972.
![Mila Kunis]()
Mila KunisMila kunis is a ukrainian-american actress known for her roles in that '70s show and black swan.
![Halle Berry]()
Halle BerryAmerican actress who can play both sexy, vulnerable and cute.
![Steve Martin]()
Steve MartinAmerican comedian and actor.
![David Hallyday]()
David HallydayFrench singer, noted family and the son of johnny hallyday, a french rock star.
![Magic Johnson]()
Magic JohnsonAmerican professional basketball player and noted athlete.
![Sarah Brightman]()
Sarah BrightmanBritish singer who was famous for her performance in andrew lloyd webber’s "phantom of the opera" brightman, who was married to webber when...
![Danielle Steel]()
Danielle SteelAmerican novelist and currently the fourth most popular author, with more than 800 million copies sold.
![Susan Saint James]()
Susan Saint JamesAmerican actress.
![Antonio Fargas]()
Antonio FargasAmerican actor.
August 14, 1971: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 52 years 8 months old,
or 632 months and 11 days old,
or 2749 weeks and 5 days old,
or 19248 days old,
if you were born on August 14, 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 14, 1971?
There are 111 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 14th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 14, 1971?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on August 14, 1971.
August 14, 1971: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 14, 1971:
- Georg von Opel
German auto manufacturer dies at 59.
- Salvatore Battaglia
- Pinchi
- Erminio Spalla
What famous deaths happened on August 14th?
Famous deaths on August 14th:
![Phyllis Thaxter]()
Phyllis ThaxterPhyllis Thaxter was an American actress best known for her roles in films such as 'Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo' and 'Superman'.
![Dorothy Stratten]()
Dorothy StrattenCanadian model, playboy’s playmate of 1980 and star in three movies.
![Fyvush Finkel]()
Fyvush FinkelAmerican actor (b. 1922).
![Bruno Kirby]()
Bruno KirbyAmerican actor and director (d. 2006).
![Sigrid Gurie]()
Sigrid GurieBrooklyn, new york -- actor (algiers, sofia, refugee).
![Gale Sondergaard]()
Gale SondergaardGale Sondergaard was an Academy Award-winning actress known for her roles in classic films.
![Camilla Horn]()
Camilla HornShe was a german actress and dancer on the silent-screen screen.
- Williom Randolph Hearst
Founder of the Hearst Corporation, a leading media and publishing company.
- Maximiano Kolbe
Polish Franciscan friar who sacrificed his life in Auschwitz to save a stranger.
- Enzio Ferrari
Founder of Ferrari S.p.
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August 14, 1971: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 14, 1971:
- Paraguay - Flag Day
- St. Maximilian Kolbe
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of several saints: St. Eusebius of Rome
- United States - National Code talkers Day
- Pakistan - Independence Day
- RC saints - Maximilian Kolbe (Polish Franciscan priest martyred by Nazis in 1941)
- Morocco - Allegiance of Oued Eddahab or Rfo de Oro
- United States - National Creamsicles Day
August 14, 1971: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 14, 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 14, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 14, 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 14, 1971: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 14, 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:
- Bee Gees - How Can You Mend A Broken Heart
- Jean Knight - Mr. Big Stuff
- John Denver - Take Me Home, Country Roads
- Tommy James - Draggin' The Line
- James Taylor - You've Got A Friend
August 14, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 14, 1971 was I'm Still Waiting by Diana Ross, according to the music chart for the week August 9th and August 15th.
August 14, 1971: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 14, 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:
- Diana Ross - I'm Still Waiting
- The New Seekers - Never Ending Song Of Love
- T Rex - Get It On
- Atomic Rooster - Devil's Answer
- Family - In My Own Time
August 14, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 14, 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 14, 1971: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 14, 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:
- Marvin Gaye - Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)
- James Brown - Hot Pants (She Got To Use What She Got, To Get What She Want
- Jackson 5 - Maybe Tomorrow
- The Undisputed Truth - Smiling Faces Sometimes
- The Dramatics - Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get
August 14, 1971: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 14, 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
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Emilio Miraglia
Starring: Anthony Steffen, Marina Malfatti, Enzo Tarascio, Giacomo Rossi Stuart
Cry Uncle
Release year: 1971
Directed by: John G. Avildsen
Starring: Jackson Beck, Pamela Gruen, Allen Garfield, Devin Goldenberg
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
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Pete Walker
Starring: Susan George, Barry Evans, Christopher Sandford, Judy Huxtable
Werewolves on Wheels
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Michel Levesque
Starring: Steve Oliver, Donna Anders, Gene Shane, Billy Gray
August 14, 1971: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 14, 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
Release year: 1971
Eerie Street
Release year: 1971
Meu Pedacinho de Chão
Release year: 1971
August 14, 1971: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 14, 1971 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee
By: Dee Brown
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee was immediately recognized as an important and controversial book. Its first publication in 1971.
The Gift Horse
By: Hildegard Knef
Rates fine/near mint jacket because it is price-clipped, otherwise best copy, first edition, first printing jacket in mylar
The Female Eunuch
By: Germaine Greer
The 1970 publication of Germaine Greer’s The Female Eunuch was a major event that raised eyebrows and ire, while also creating a shock wave in recognition among women all over the globe.
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 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 …
August 14, 1971: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 14, 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 August 14, 1971?
On August 14, 1971 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 14, 1971?
On August 14, 1971 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 14, 1971?
On August 14, 1971 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about August 14th?
August 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th 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 14th, such as:
- 2018 - Norma azucena rodriguez zamora is kidnapped in hidalgo by gunmen.
- 2017 - Big ben: london's big ben will be silent for four years starting 21 august as essential repairs are made.
- 2016 - Yemeni civil war: around 40 al-qaeda in the arabian peninsula fighters are killed by yemeni forces as they fight their way into eastern yemen via saudi-led airstrikes.
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.
