Wednesday October 27, 1971: on this day

October 27, 1971 was the 300th day of the year 1971, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is October 27, 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 27, 1971, who was born and died on October 27, 1971, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 27, 1971, which were the most popular songs (ex. Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves by Cher), movies (e.g. Maid in Sweden, directed by Dan Wolman), TV series (e.g. The Persuaders!) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 27th, 1971 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 27, 1971?


October 27, 1971 was a Wednesday and it was the 300th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 27, 1971 can also be written as 10/27/1971 in the US and as 27/10/1971 in UK and Europe.

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October 27, 1971: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 27, 1971:

  • Steve garvey weds cynthia truhan
  • The democratic republic of the congo is renamed zaire.
  • The british house of commons votes 356–244 in favour of joining the european economic community.
  • The united kingdom becomes the 6th nation to launch a satellite into orbit, the prospero x-3, using a black arrow carrier rocket.
  • The egyptian opera house (khedivial opera house) burns down in cairo.

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October 27, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 27th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio 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 27, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 27, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on October 27th, 1971 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 27, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 27, 1971 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 27, 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 27, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 60% full, rising at 02:28 pm and setting at 12:49 am.

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 27, 1971?


Famous people born on October 27, 1971:

  • Theodoros Zagorakis

    Greek politician and footballer.

  • Stefano Guidoni

    Italian footballer.

  • Jorge Soto

    Peruvian footballer.

  • Matt Brown

    Wlaf guard (amsterdam admirals).

  • Mike Ricci

    Scarborough, ontario -- nhl center (colorado avalanche).

  • Anthony Rapp

    Actor.

  • Liz Pagano

    Seattle, washington -- wpva volleyballer (national-13th-94).

  • Jim Butcher

    Author.

  • Zaddick X Longenbach

    Greenwalds (pennsylvania) -- fencer-foil (1996 olympics).

  • Jade Arcade

    American comics writer and artist.

  • María Consuelo Araújo Castro
  • Salvatore De Meo
  • Paweł Wojtala
  • Walid Salah-El-Din
  • Tommy Sylte
  • Kōichi Sugiyama
  • Giuseppe Cesare Donina

Whose famous birthday is on October 27th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 27th:

  • Sylvia Plath
    Sylvia Plath

    American novelist and poet, known for her beautiful poetry and autobiographical novel, "aeuroethe bell jar", which was published in 1963.

  • John Cleese
    John Cleese

    British actor best known for his "monty python", zany and inventive troupe.

  • Michel Galabru
    Michel Galabru

    Francoise stage and film actor who appeared in more than 200 movies and worked alongside such renowned directors bertrand blier and...

  • Roberto Benigni
    Roberto Benigni

    Italian actor.

  • Dylan Thomas
    Dylan Thomas

    Welsh poet, screenwriter, and radio script writer, who is incredibly talented.

  • Jean-Pierre Cassel
    Jean-Pierre Cassel

    French actor, father to a prominent family of actors, cassel is the father of vincent and ca(c), respectively.

  • Ruby Dee
    Ruby Dee

    American actress, on broadway, in movies and on tv.

  • Aron Ralston
    Aron Ralston

    American mountain climber and hiker who broke his arm when a boulder fell on his hand in a utah canyon.

  • Teresa Wright
    Teresa Wright

    Academy Award-winning American actress known for her roles in classic films like 'Mrs.

  • Nanette Fabray
    Nanette Fabray

    American comedian, singer, and actress.

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October 27, 1971: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 52 years 5 months old,

or 629 months and 2 days old,

or 2735 weeks and 2 days old,

or 19147 days old,

if you were born on October 27, 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 27, 1971?

There are 212 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 27th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 27, 1971?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 27, 1971.

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October 27, 1971: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 27, 1971:

  • Federico Zardi
  • Linda Pini

What famous deaths happened on October 27th?

Famous deaths on October 27th:

  • Lou Reed
    Lou Reed

    American rock musician, songwriter, photographer.

  • Marcel Cerdan
    Marcel Cerdan

    Algerian-french boxing champion.

  • Ugo Tognazzi
    Ugo Tognazzi

    Italian comedian, actor, and director.

  • Betsy Drake
    Betsy Drake

    Betsy Drake was an English-American actress and writer.

  • Moira Lister
    Moira Lister

    South african actress (born in 1923).

  • Charles Hawtrey
    Charles Hawtrey

    At 73, an english actor (carry on) dies in london.

  • Rod Roddy
    Rod Roddy

    American television announcer (born 1937).

  • John Warburton
    John Warburton

    Actor (king rat cavalcade), died at 94.

  • Rafel Alberti

    Spanish poet and playwright associated with the Generation of '27.

  • Johanna Lindsey

    Bestselling romance novelist known for her historical romance novels.

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October 27, 1971: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 27, 1971:

  • St. Namatius
  • Turkmenistan - Independence Day (from USSR, 1991)
  • St. Desiderius
  • R.C. saints - October 27th is the feast day of the following Roman Catholic Saints: St. Abraham the Poor
  • St. Vincent, Sabina, & Christeta
  • St. Capitolina
  • St. Odhran
  • St. Elesbaan
  • St. Florentius
  • St. Frumentius, the saint who introduced Christianity into Ethiopia.

Observances on October 27, 1971:

  • World Day for Audiovisual Heritage [UNESCO]

Saints celebrated on October 27, 1971:

  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Independence Day (from Britain, 1979)
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October 27, 1971: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 27, 1971 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 25th and October 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 27, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 27, 1971 was Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves by Cher, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

October 27, 1971: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 27, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves
  2. - Yo-Yo
  3. - Maggie May
  4. - Superstar
  5. - Theme From Shaft

October 27, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 27, 1971 was Coz I Luv You by Slade, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

October 27, 1971: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 27, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Coz I Luv You
  2. - Maggie May / Reason To Believe
  3. - The Witch Queen Of New Orleans
  4. - Till
  5. - Simple Game

October 27, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 27, 1971 was Trapped By A Thing Called Love by Denise LaSalle, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

October 27, 1971: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 27, 1971 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Trapped By A Thing Called Love
  2. - Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)
  3. - Thin Line Between Love & Hate
  4. - You've Got To Crawl (Before You Walk)
  5. - Theme From Shaft

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October 27, 1971: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 27, 1971 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Maid in Sweden

Maid in Sweden

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Dan Wolman

Starring: Christina Lindberg, Monica Ekman, Krister Ekman, Leif Naeslund

Country: United States of America

Point of Terror

Point of Terror

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Alex Nicol

Starring: Peter Carpenter, Dyanne Thorne, Lory Hansen, Leslie Simms

Octaman

Octaman

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Harry Essex

Starring: Pier Angeli, Kerwin Mathews, Jeff Morrow, David Essex

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

Duck, You Sucker

Duck, You Sucker

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Sergio Leone

Starring: Rod Steiger, James Coburn, Romolo Valli, Maria Monti

Country: United States of America

October 27, 1971: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 27, 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!

The Persuaders!

Release year: 1971

Starring: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Laurence Naismith

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Jason King

Jason King

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Roy Ward Baker

Bandeira 2

Bandeira 2

Release year: 1971

Starring: José Augusto Branco, Felipe Carone, Sônia Clara, Maria Isabel de Aguiar

Country: Brazil

October 27, 1971: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 27, 1971 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Shadow Of The Lynx by Victoria Holt

The Shadow Of The Lynx

By:

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 Drifters by James A. Michener

The Drifters

By:

James A. Michener, the acclaimed novelist, presents a poignant and powerful story about a disenchanted youth in Vietnam during this era.

The Day Of The Jackal by Frederick Forsyth

The Day Of The Jackal

By:

THE CLASSIC THRILLER FROM #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR FREDERICK FOSTER"The Day of the Jackal makes comparable books like The Manchurian Candidate or The Spy Who Came in From the Cold look like Hardy Boy mysteries The

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

Without Marx Or Jesus by Jean-Francois Revel

Without Marx Or Jesus

By:

Jean-Francois Revel, a French journalist, shows us the American social movements in the turbulent 1960's and early 1970's.

October 27, 1971: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 27, 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 October 27, 1971?

On October 27, 1971 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 27, 1971?

On October 27, 1971 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 27, 1971?

On October 27, 1971 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about October 27th?

October 27th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 27th 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 27th, such as:

  • 2018 - Pittsburgh synagogue shooting: at least 11 people were killed when a gunman opened fire on a pittsburgh synagogue. (bbc),
  • 2017 - Kazakh alphabets: president nursultan nazarbayev, of kazakhstan, announces that the kazakh language would use a latin script instead of the cyrillic script.
  • 2016 - Japan's prince mikasa, who is the oldest member the imperial family, has died at the age 100.

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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 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.

Discover how October 1971 calendar looked like.

Wednesday October 27, 1971