Wednesday October 19, 1977: on this day

October 19, 1977 was the 292nd day of the year 1977, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is October 19, 1977 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 19, 1977, who was born and died on October 19, 1977, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 19, 1977, which were the most popular songs (ex. You Light Up My Life by Debby Boone), movies (e.g. Office Romance, directed by Eldar Ryazanov), TV series (e.g. On Our Own) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 19th, 1977 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 19, 1977?


October 19, 1977 was a Wednesday and it was the 292nd day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 19, 1977 can also be written as 10/19/1977 in the US and as 19/10/1977 in UK and Europe.

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October 19, 1977: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 19, 1977:

  • Corpse of kidnapped west german, h m schleyer, found
  • German autumn: kidnapped industrialist hanns-martin schleyer is found murdered in mulhouse, france.

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October 19, 1977: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 19th 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 19, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 19, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

Discover the Snake personality and how the Fire 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 October 19th, 1977 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 19, 1977: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 19, 1977 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 19, 1977 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 19, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 57% full, rising at 01:58 pm and setting at 12:36 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 27, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Oct 26, 1977.

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Who was born on October 19, 1977?


Famous people born on October 19, 1977:

  • Jason Reitman
    Jason Reitman

    Canadian-american screenwriter and producer.

  • Joshua Topolsky

    Co-founder of The Verge, a prominent technology news website, and former editor-in-chief of Engadget.

  • Habib Beye

    Habib beye is a retired french-senegalese footballer known for his time playing in the english premier league, particularly for newcastle...

  • Raúl Tamudo

    Spanish footballer.

  • Louis-José Houde

    Canadian actor and comedian.

  • Mo Twister

    Filipino television and radio hosts.

  • Takamasa Suga

    Japanese actor.

  • Tatiana Zorri
  • Henry Quinteros
  • David Rubín
  • Filippo Furiani
  • Tina Dico

Whose famous birthday is on October 19th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 19th:

  • John Le Carre
    John Le Carre

    John le carre was a british author known for his espionage novels, including 'the spy who came in from the cold' and 'tinker, tailor,...

  • Trey Parker
    Trey Parker

    Trey parker is a director best known for co-creating the animated television series south park.

  • Sunny Deol
    Sunny Deol

    Sunny deol is an indian actor known for his action-packed roles in bollywood films.

  • George C. Scott
    George C. Scott

    George c. scott was an american actor known for his powerful performances in films such as patton and dr.

  • Sylvia Browne
    Sylvia Browne

    American psychic and gifted woman who founded nirvana foundation for psychic research, in 1974.

  • John Lithgow
    John Lithgow

    American actor who can do comedy and drama.

  • Jon Favreau
    Jon Favreau

    American actor, writer, and director.

  • Michael Gambon
    Michael Gambon

    English actor (singing detective paris at night).

  • Robert Reed
    Robert Reed

    American actor most well-known for his role as paterfamilias mike brady on the tv series "the brady bunch", a funny, corny, and endearing...

  • George Nader
    George Nader

    American actor.

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October 19, 1977: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 46 years 5 months old,

or 557 months and 9 days old,

or 2423 weeks and 1 day old,

or 16962 days old,

if you were born on October 19, 1977.

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 19, 1977?

There are 205 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 19th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 19, 1977?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on October 19, 1977.

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October 19, 1977: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 19, 1977:

  • John Nyman
  • Slim Wintermute
  • Vladimír Bahna
  • Marino Capicchioni
  • René Mourlon

What famous deaths happened on October 19th?

Famous deaths on October 19th:

  • George Wallace
    George Wallace

    American politician, who served three terms as the democratic governor for alabama beginning in 1963.

  • Lynda Bellingham
    Lynda Bellingham

    Canadian actress in tv commercials, movies and series.

  • Phyllis Kirk
    Phyllis Kirk

    American actress (d. 2006).

  • Martha Raye
    Martha Raye

    American entertainer.

  • Gig Young
    Gig Young

    American actor.

  • John Hodiak
    John Hodiak

    American actor who started his career in radio and film.

  • Joseph Wiseman
    Joseph Wiseman

    Canadian-american actor (d. 2009.

  • Rudy Ray Moore
    Rudy Ray Moore

    American comedian and actor (dolemite), (born 1937).

  • Edwyna Wynn

    Known for her comedic roles in classic Hollywood films.

  • Johanthan Swift

    Irish satirist, essayist, and political pamphleteer best known for Gulliver's Travels.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 19th

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October 19, 1977: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 19, 1977:

  • Niue - Constitution Day in honour of the country's independence (self-governing in free association with New Zealand) in 1974.
  • Brazil - Independence Day of State of Piauf
  • Albania - Mother Teresa Day.
  • Also see October 19 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Roman Catholic Saints - Saints Jean de BrTbeuf, Isaac Jogues, and Companions; Saint Frideswide
  • Roman festivals - Armilustrium in honor of Mars
  • French Republican Calendar - Tomate (Tomato) Day, twenty-eighth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
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October 19, 1977: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 19, 1977 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 17th and October 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 19, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 19, 1977 was You Light Up My Life by Debby Boone, according to the music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.

October 19, 1977: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 19, 1977 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 17th and October 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - You Light Up My Life
  2. - Nobody Does It Better
  3. - That's Rock 'N' Roll
  4. - Keep It Comin' Love
  5. - Boogie Nights

October 19, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 19, 1977 was Silver Lady by David Soul, according to the music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.

October 19, 1977: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 19, 1977 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 17th and October 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Silver Lady
  2. - Black Is Black
  3. - Yes Sir I Can Boogie
  4. - Way Down
  5. - Best Of My Love

October 19, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 19, 1977 was It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me by Barry White, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.

October 19, 1977: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 19, 1977 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 17th and October 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me
  2. - Dusic
  3. - Do Ya Wanna Get Funky With Me
  4. - Do Your Dance - Part 1
  5. - (Every Time I Turn Around) Back In Love Again

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October 19, 1977: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 19, 1977 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Office Romance

Office Romance

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Eldar Ryazanov

Starring: Alisa Freyndlikh, Andrey Myagkov, Svetlana Nemolyaeva, Oleg Basilashvili

The Serpent's Egg

The Serpent's Egg

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Ingmar Bergman

Starring: Liv Ullmann, David Carradine, Gert Fröbe, Heinz Bennent

Casotto

Casotto

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Sergio Citti

Starring: Jodie Foster, Michele Placido, Mariangela Melato, Catherine Deneuve, Ugo Tognazzi, Ninetto Davoli, Paolo Stoppa, Carlo Croccolo, Massimo Bonetti, Franco Citti, Gigi Proietti, Anna Melato

Country: Italy

Charleston

Charleston

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Marcello Fondato

Starring: Bud Spencer, Lucretia Love, Herbert Lom, Dino Emanuelli, Jack La Cayenne, Renzo Marignano, Claudio Ruffini, James Coco, Ronald Lacey

Country: Italy

California

California

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Michele Lupo

Starring: Miguel Bosé, Giuliano Gemma, Malisa Longo, Enzo Fiermonte, Andrea Aureli, Raimund Harmstorf, William Berger, Franco Fantasia, Mario Novelli, Franco Ressel, Dana Ghia, Chris Avram

Country: Italy

October 19, 1977: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 19, 1977 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

On Our Own

On Our Own

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Lyman Dayton

Fred Flintstone and Friends

Fred Flintstone and Friends

Release year: 1977

Secret Army

Secret Army

Release year: 1977

Written by:

Starring: Bernard Hepton, Angela Richards, Clifford Rose, Juliet Hammond

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Operation Petticoat

Operation Petticoat

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Blake Edwards

Laugh-In

Laugh-In

Release year: 1977

Starring: Antoinette Atell

Country: United States of America

October 19, 1977: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 19, 1977 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Daniel Martin by John Fowles

Daniel Martin

By:

New trade paperback edition "a masterpiece symbolically charged realism Fowles" is now available. He is the only English writer to have the knowledge, power, and wisdom of Tolstoy

Full Disclosure by William Safire

Full Disclosure

By:

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Monty by Robert LaGuardia

Monty

By:

(Biography), 9.5x6.5" hardcover, original jacket. 304 pages. Biography of Montgomery Clift, the acclaimed mid-20th-century actor who is most well-known for his films 'Red River, 'From Here to Eternity, and 'The Misfits.

Essays Of E.B. White by E.B. White

Essays Of E.B. White

By:

This classic collection is by one of the most important essayists of all time.

The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough

The Thorn Birds

By:

"Beautiful....Compelling entertainment."--New York Times"A heart-rending epic...truly marvelous."--Chicago TribuneOne of the most beloved novels of all time, The Thorn Birds, Colleen McCullough's sweeping family saga of dreams, titanic struggles, dark passions, and forbidden love in the Australian Outback, returns to enthrall …

October 19, 1977: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 19, 1977 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Video Olympics

Video Olympics

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

Triple Hunt

Triple Hunt

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Light gun shooter

Publisher: Atari

Baseball

Baseball

Platform: RCA Studio II

Genre: Sport

Publisher: RCA

Circus

Circus

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Arcade

Publisher: Exidy

Street Racer

Street Racer

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

history

Who was the US President on October 19, 1977?

On October 19, 1977 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 19, 1977?

On October 19, 1977 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 19, 1977?

On October 19, 1977 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about October 19th?

October 19th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 19th 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 19th, such as:

  • 2018 - The sagrada familia, barcelona receives a building permit 136 years after it began construction.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: a taliban attack on an army base in kandahar province has claimed the lives of at least 43 afghan soldiers. the attack also claimed the lives of around 10 taliban fighters.
  • 2016 - Eight people are injured in portland by a natural gas explosion.

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What happened in 1977?

1977 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 8th (final) part of Roots is most-watched TV entertainment show to date.
  • Edward W Stack replaces Paul Kerr President of Hall of Fame
  • CB Savage by Rod Hart peaks at #67

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What was the calendar for October 1977?

October 1977 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.

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Wednesday October 19, 1977