Tuesday March 16, 1971: on this day

March 16, 1971 was the 75th day of the year 1971, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is March 16, 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 March 16, 1971, who was born and died on March 16, 1971, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 16, 1971, which were the most popular songs (ex. Me And Bobby McGee by Janis Joplin), movies (e.g. Brother John, directed by James Goldstone), TV series (e.g. Primus) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 16th, 1971 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 16, 1971?


March 16, 1971 was a Tuesday and it was the 75th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 16, 1971 can also be written as 3/16/1971 in the US and as 16/3/1971 in UK and Europe.

March 16, 1971 in March 1971 calendar

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March 16, 1971: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 16, 1971:

  • Kdcd tv channel 18 in midland, tx (ind) suspends broadcasting
  • 13th grammy awards: "bridge over troubled water", carpenters win.

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March 16, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 16th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 16, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 16, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on March 16th, 1971 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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March 16, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

74%

The moon phase on March 16, 1971 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 16, 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 March 16, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 74% full, rising at 09:52 pm and setting at 08:16 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 12, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Apr 10, 1971.

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Who was born on March 16, 1971?


Famous people born on March 16, 1971:

  • Alan Tudyk
    Alan Tudyk

    American actor.

  • Amiir Khadr

    Amiir Khadr is a Canadian former child soldier and political activist.

  • Didi Kühbauer

    Didi Kühbauer is an Austrian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

  • Rupert Sanders

    Rupert sanders is a british film director known for directing the film snow white and the huntsman.

  • Brent Hartinger

    Known for his young adult novels, including 'Geography Club'.

  • Ilsa J. Bick

    American author known for her young adult novels.

  • Franck Comba

    French rugby player.

  • Penny Lancaster

    Model.

  • Eric Ravotti

    Nfl linebacker (pittsburgh steelers).

  • Brett Carolan

    Nfl tight end (san francisco 49ers).

  • Carlos Velasco Carballo
  • Xiao Aihua
  • Miroslav Menc
  • José Alves Neto
  • Luca Pedersoli
  • Bryan Mark Rigg
  • Jan Schaffrath

Whose famous birthday is on March 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 16th:

  • Isabelle Huppert
    Isabelle Huppert

    French actress, stage, tv and film.

  • Alexandra Daddario
    Alexandra Daddario

    Alexandra daddario is a prominent american actress known for her roles in tv shows such as 'true detective' and movies like 'baywatch'.

  • Andrew Jackson
    Andrew Jackson

    Andrew jackson was the 7th president of the united states and is mostly known for his role in the expansion of american territory and his...

  • Lauren Graham
    Lauren Graham

    Lauren Graham is an American actress, best known for her roles in the television series 'Gilmore Girls' and 'Parenthood'.

  • Victor Garber
    Victor Garber

    Victor garber is a canadian actor known for his roles in titanic, alias, and legally blonde.

  • Jerry Lewis
    Jerry Lewis

    American comedian, writer, actor and producer.

  • Erik Estrada
    Erik Estrada

    Erik estrada is a tv actor best known for his role as officer frank poncherello in the television series chips.

  • Bernardo Bertolucci
    Bernardo Bertolucci

    He was an italian director and one of the most successful of his generation.

  • Karlheinz Böhm
    Karlheinz Böhm

    German-austrian actor (d. 2014.

  • Jerome Flynn
    Jerome Flynn

    English singer and actor.

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March 16, 1971: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 53 years 1 month old,

or 637 months and 9 days old,

or 2771 weeks and 2 days old,

or 19399 days old,

if you were born on March 16, 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 March 16, 1971?

There are 325 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 16th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 16, 1971?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 16, 1971.

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March 16, 1971: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 16, 1971:

  • Bebe Daniels
    Bebe Daniels

    American actress who was awarded the medal of freedom, the highest civilian u.s.

  • Llewelyn Williams

    Renowned Welsh footballer who achieved great success during his career.

  • Thomas E Dewey

    Ohio, united states -- 1st catholic presidential candidate 1944, 1948 (r).

  • Gunnar Jahn

    Norwegian physicist who made significant contributions to the field of optics.

What famous deaths happened on March 16th?

Famous deaths on March 16th:

  • Arthur Godfrey
    Arthur Godfrey

    American entertainer.

  • June Collyer
    June Collyer

    Actress (june–stu erwin show), dies at 60.

  • Frank Thornton
    Frank Thornton

    English actor (d. 2013).

  • Caria Lagerlöf

    Caria Lagerlöf was a Swedish novelist who received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1909.

  • Abrey Beardsley

    Renowned English illustrator known for his distinctive Art Nouveau style.

  • Paul Kohner

    Renowned film producer known for his work in Hollywood.

  • Vernestine Cook

    Renowned chemist known for her contributions to organic chemistry.

  • Lidiya Ginzburg

    Renowned Russian literary scholar and critic.

  • Linas Marcinkevicius

    Renowned Lithuanian poet known for his impactful works.

  • Mabeline Coleman

    Renowned chemist known for her work in organic chemistry.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on March 16th

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March 16, 1971: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 16, 1971:

  • St. Urho's Day - the fictional patron saint of Finnish immigrants to the US, created by Richard Mattson in 1956
  • Latvia - The controversial Latvia Legions are celebrated in Latvia, where about 140,000 men joined the Waffen SS National Legions during World War II, trying to defend Latvia. Since February 23, 2000, this day is no longer an official celebration day.
  • The first day of the Bacchanalia in ancient Rome

Saints celebrated on March 16, 1971:

  • Saint Heribert of Cologne (died 1021)
  • Saint Eusebia (+680)
  • Saint Benedicta (+1260)
  • Saint Agapitus
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March 16, 1971: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 16, 1971 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 15th and March 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 16, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 16, 1971 was Me And Bobby McGee by Janis Joplin, according to the music chart for the week March 15th and March 21st.

March 16, 1971: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 16, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 15th and March 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Me And Bobby McGee
  2. - She's A Lady
  3. - Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me)
  4. - One Bad Apple
  5. - For All We Know

March 16, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 16, 1971 was Baby Jump by Mungo Jerry, according to the music chart for the week March 15th and March 21st.

March 16, 1971: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 16, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 15th and March 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Baby Jump
  2. - Hot Love
  3. - Another Day
  4. - Rose Garden
  5. - My Sweet Lord

March 16, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 16, 1971 was Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me) by The Temptations, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 15th and March 21st.

March 16, 1971: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 16, 1971 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 15th and March 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me)
  2. - What's Going On
  3. - Don't Let The Green Grass Fool You
  4. - You're All I Need To Get By
  5. - Mama's Pearl

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March 16, 1971: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 16, 1971 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Brother John

Brother John

Release year: 1971

Directed by: James Goldstone

Starring: Sidney Poitier, Will Geer, Bradford Dillman, Beverly Todd

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

THX 1138

THX 1138

Release year: 1971

Directed by: George Lucas

Starring: Robert Duvall, Donald Pleasence, Don Pedro Colley, Maggie McOmie

Country: United States of America

The Barefoot Executive

The Barefoot Executive

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Robert Butler

Starring: Kurt Russell, Joe Flynn, Harry Morgan, Wally Cox

Lawman

Lawman

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Michael Winner

March 16, 1971: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 16, 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:

Primus

Primus

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Moshcam

O Cafona

O Cafona

Release year: 1971

Christa

Christa

Release year: 1971

March 16, 1971: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 16, 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

By:

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee was immediately recognized as an important and controversial book. Its first publication in 1971.

Passenger To Frankfurt by Agatha Christie

Passenger To Frankfurt

By:

Harper Collins is now the Queen of Mystery! Agatha Christie is the acknowledged mistress suspense--creator and indomitable sleuth Miss Marple as well as meticulous Belgian detective Hercule poirot and many other memorable characters

The Throne Of Saturn by Allen Drury

The Throne Of Saturn

By:

This prolific 20th Century American author has written a novel about space and politics

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 Underground Man by Ross Macdonald

The Underground Man

By:

Archer follows a missing child as a mysterious fire burns in the hills above a Southern California town. This child could be either the victim or pawn in a marital dispute.

March 16, 1971: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 16, 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 March 16, 1971?

On March 16, 1971 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 16, 1971?

On March 16, 1971 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 16, 1971?

On March 16, 1971 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about March 16th?

March 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of March. 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 March 16th, such as:

  • 2019 - Eight people are killed and 15,000 left homeless by a fire in a nigerian refugee camp. these are refugees from ongoing conflict with boko haram.
  • 2018 - 2017-18 north korea crisis, 2018 inter-korean summit, north korea-south korea relations: south korea states they want to have high-level talks before the summit. (reuters)south korea-united states relations: south korea and the united states have announced that the foal eagle military drills and key resolve will be reduced and shortened.
  • 2017 - Piratery off somalia's coast: the somali pirates who hijacked the aris 13 (a united arab emirates-owned oil tanker), released it without condition.

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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 March 1971?

March 1971 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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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