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October 14, 1971 was the 287th day of the year 1971, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is October 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 October 14, 1971, who was born and died on October 14, 1971, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 14, 1971, which were the most popular songs (ex. Maggie May by Rod Stewart), movies (e.g. Fiddler on the Roof, directed by Norman Jewison), TV series (e.g. The Persuaders!) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 14th, 1971 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 14, 1971?
- October 14, 1971: What happened on that day?
- October 14, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 14, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 14, 1971?
- October 14, 1971: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 14, 1971: What famous people died on that day?
- October 14, 1971: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 14, 1971: Number 1 song on that day
- October 14, 1971: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 14, 1971: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 14, 1971: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 14, 1971: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 14, 1971?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 14, 1971?
- Who was the Pope on October 14, 1971?
What day of the week was October 14, 1971?
October 14, 1971 was a Thursday and it was the 287th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 14, 1971 can also be written as 10/14/1971 in the US and as 14/10/1971 in UK and Europe.
October 14, 1971: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 14, 1971:
- John andyoko appear on dick cavett show
- Two killed in memphis, tennessee racial disturbances.
October 14, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 14th 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 14, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 14, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 14th, 1971 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 14, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 14, 1971 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 14, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 02:32 am and setting at 04:30 pm.
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 14, 1971?
Famous people born on October 14, 1971:
- Akito Kobayashi
Renowned Japanese chef and restaurateur with a focus on traditional cuisine.
- Alexandra Lamy
French actress.
- Jermery McGrath
Former English cricketer who excelled as a fast-medium bowler.
- Frédéric Guesdon
French road bike racer who competed professionally between 1995 and 2012.
- Marc Foucan
French specialist in the 400m.
- Jorge Costa
Portuguese manager and footballer.
- Robert Jaworski Jr.
Filipino basketball player and politician.
- Billy Bush
Entertainer.
- Frank Wycheck
Nfl tight end (houston oilers / tennessee oilers).
- Derrick Rodgers
Linebacker (miami dolphins).
- Sacha Baron Cohen
Comedian.
- Jyrki Katainen
- Christian Antonini
- Alessandro Ballico
- Roberta Ferrero
- Megan Gerety
Whose famous birthday is on October 14th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 14th:
![Lillian Gish]()
Lillian GishPioneering American actress of the silent film era, known for her roles in classic films such as 'The Birth of a Nation' and 'Orphans of the...
![Roger Moore]()
Roger MooreBritish actor.
![Cliff Richard]()
Cliff RichardBritish singer, musician, performer and actor.
![Lori Petty]()
Lori PettyAmerican screenwriter and actress.
![Skyler Shaye]()
Skyler ShayeAmerican actress.
![Udo Kier]()
Udo KierGermany -- actress (warhol frankenstein, warhol dracula).
![Bernie Siegel]()
Bernie SiegelAmerican surgeon, renowned authority in advanced cancer, and yale university medical school teacher.
![Karyn White]()
Karyn WhiteAmerican singer-songwriter.
![Rowan Blanchard]()
Rowan BlanchardAmerican actress best known for her role in the TV series 'Girl Meets World.
![Steve Coogan]()
Steve CooganSteve coogan is an english actor, comedian, and producer known for his work in the comedy series 'alan partridge' and films such as...
October 14, 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 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 October 14, 1971?
There are 173 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 14th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 14, 1971?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 14, 1971.
October 14, 1971: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 14, 1971:
- Gioacchino Angelo
- Samuel Spewack
What famous deaths happened on October 14th?
Famous deaths on October 14th:
![Errol Flynn]()
Errol FlynnAustralian-american actor.
![Robbie Coltrane]()
Robbie ColtraneRobbie coltrane is a scottish actor and comedian best known for his role as rubeus hagrid in the harry potter film series.
![Bing Crosby]()
Bing CrosbyAmerican singer, who was known for his smooth baritone and world-famous crooning.
![Elizabeth Peña]()
Elizabeth PeñaAmerican actress and director (d. 2014.
![Simon MacCorkindale]()
Simon MacCorkindaleBritish actor, screenwriter, and producer.
![Keenan Wynn]()
Keenan WynnAmerican actor playing the role of character actor.
![Raymond Pellegrin]()
Raymond PellegrinRaymond pellegrin was a french actor known for his roles in french cinema, including in films like the cousins and the sicilian clan.
![John Clive]()
John CliveEnglish actor and author (d. 2012).
![Laura La Plante]()
Laura La PlanteScreen actress (show boat and scandal) dies at 91.
- Isaly Bernstein
Isaly Bernstein was an American composer, conductor, and pianist, known for his iconic musical compositions, including the score for the...
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October 14, 1971: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 14, 1971:
- Also see October 14 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- French Republican Calendar - Navet (Turnip) Day, twenty-third day in the Month of VendTmiaire
- Teachers' Day, or National Education Day in Poland
- World Standards Day (from ISO, IEC, ITU)
- RC Saints - Pope Callistus I
- World Organ Donation Day
October 14, 1971: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 14, 1971 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 11th and October 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 14, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 14, 1971 was Maggie May by Rod Stewart, according to the music chart for the week October 11th and October 17th.
October 14, 1971: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 14, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 11th and October 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Rod Stewart - Maggie May
- Carpenters - Superstar
- The Osmonds - Yo-Yo
- Joan Baez - The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
- Donny Osmond - Go Away Little Girl
October 14, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 14, 1971 was Maggie May / Reason To Believe by Rod Stewart, according to the music chart for the week October 11th and October 17th.
October 14, 1971: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 14, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 11th and October 17th. 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 14, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 14, 1971 was Thin Line Between Love & Hate by The Persuaders, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 11th and October 17th.
October 14, 1971: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 14, 1971 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 11th and October 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The Persuaders - Thin Line Between Love & Hate
- James Brown - Make It Funky
- Denise LaSalle - Trapped By A Thing Called Love
- Stevie Wonder - If You Really Love Me
- Aretha Franklin - Spanish Harlem
October 14, 1971: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 14, 1971 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Fiddler on the Roof
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Norman Jewison
Starring: Topol, Norma Crane, Leonard Frey, Molly Picon
Country: United States of America
Trinity Is STILL My Name!
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Enzo Barboni
Starring: Terence Hill, Bud Spencer, Yanti Somer, Enzo Tarascio
Country: United States of America
Play Misty for Me
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Clint Eastwood
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Jessica Walter, Donna Mills, John Larch
Country: United States of America
Women in Cages
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Gerardo de Leon
Starring: Judith Brown, Roberta Collins, Jennifer Gan, Pam Grier
Country: United States of America
The Organization
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Don Medford
Starring: Sidney Poitier, Barbara McNair, Gerald S. O'Loughlin, Sheree North
October 14, 1971: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 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:
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
The Passenger
Release year: 1971
October 14, 1971: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 14, 1971 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
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.
Without Marx Or Jesus
By: Jean-Francois Revel
Jean-Francois Revel, a French journalist, shows us the American social movements in the turbulent 1960's and early 1970's.
Living Well Is The Best Revenge
By: Calvin Tomkins
Living Well Is The Best Revenge was first published in 1971. It is now available for younger generations with a new introduction from the author.
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.
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
October 14, 1971: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 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 October 14, 1971?
On October 14, 1971 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 14, 1971?
On October 14, 1971 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 14, 1971?
On October 14, 1971 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about October 14th?
October 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th 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 14th, such as:
- 2018 - Pope francis canonizes oscar romero (the roman catholic archbishop san salvador who was assassinated during mass in 1980). six additional canonizations are also announced, including the one of pope paul vi.
- 2017 - 14 october 2017, mogadishu bombings. at least 276 people were killed in the explosion of an explosive-laden lorry outside a mogadishu hotel. this is the worst terrorist attack in somalia’s history.
- 2016 - Sinai insurgency: an isil attack on north sinai governorate security checkpoint, egypt leaves at least 12 egyptian military personnel dead and 15 terrorists injured. (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.
