Thursday January 28, 1971: on this day

January 28, 1971 was the 28th day of the year 1971, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is January 28, 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 January 28, 1971, who was born and died on January 28, 1971, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 28, 1971, which were the most popular songs (ex. Knock Three Times by Dawn), movies (e.g. 10 Rillington Place, directed by Richard Fleischer), TV series (e.g. Kleiner König Kalle Wirsch) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 28th, 1971 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 28, 1971?


January 28, 1971 was a Thursday and it was the 28th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 28, 1971 can also be written as 1/28/1971 in the US and as 28/1/1971 in UK and Europe.

January 28, 1971 in January 1971 calendar

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January 28, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 28th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 28, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 28, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on January 28th, 1971 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 28, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 28, 1971 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 28, 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 January 28, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 08:13 am and setting at 08:48 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 11, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Feb 10, 1971.

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Who was born on January 28, 1971?


Famous people born on January 28, 1971:

  • Monifah

    R&B singer known for hits like 'Touch It' and 'I Miss You.

  • Wallace Bryant

    Wallace Bryant was a talented basketball player who made a mark in the sport.

  • Mickalene Thomas

    Artist.

  • Anthony Hamilton

    American soul singer.

  • Marc Védrines
  • Fred Vinson
  • Han Wenhai
  • Francesca Cheyenne
  • Elena Russo Arman
  • Bernie Smith
  • Mario Biondi

Whose famous birthday is on January 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 28th:

  • Ariel Winter
    Ariel Winter

    Ariel winter is a tv actress best known for her role as alex dunphy on the popular sitcom modern family.

  • Elijah Wood
    Elijah Wood

    Elijah wood is a well-known american actor, best known for his role as frodo baggins in the 'lord of the rings' film trilogy.

  • Joey Fatone
    Joey Fatone

    Joey fatone is an american singer best known as a member of the boy band *nsync.

  • Nick Carter
    Nick Carter

    American singer, musician, dancer, and drummer.

  • Shruti Haasan
    Shruti Haasan

    Shruti haasan is an indian actress and singer known for her work in the south indian film industry as well as bollywood.

  • Barbi Benton
    Barbi Benton

    American singer and model, actress.

  • Alan Alda
    Alan Alda

    American actor, director, and scriptwriter, who was a star since 1972.

  • Rick Warren
    Rick Warren

    American minister, founder, pastor, and author of "the purpose driven life", among others.

  • Charles Taylor
    Charles Taylor

    Liberian politician, 22nd president of liberia.

  • Frank Skinner
    Frank Skinner

    English comedian, actor, and author.

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January 28, 1971: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 53 years 2 months old,

or 638 months and 1 day old,

or 2774 weeks and 1 day old,

or 19419 days old,

if you were born on January 28, 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 January 28, 1971?

There are 305 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 28th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 28, 1971?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on January 28, 1971.

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January 28, 1971: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 28, 1971:

  • Donald Winnicott

    English paediatrician and psychoanalyst (b. 1896).

  • Robert De Grasse
  • Georges Van Parys
  • Giulio Cacciandra
  • Václav Pilát
  • Cesáreo L. Berisso

What famous deaths happened on January 28th?

Famous deaths on January 28th:

  • Joe Viterelli
    Joe Viterelli

    American actor (born 1937).

  • Cicely Tyson
    Cicely Tyson

    American actress (b. 1924).

  • John Banner
    John Banner

    Austrian actor (born 1910).

  • Astryd Lindgren

    Renowned Swedish author of children's books.

  • Olita Tyson

    Legendary actress known for her powerful performances.

  • Henry VIII

    King of England from 1509 to 1547, known for his six marriages and the English Reformation.

  • Mayes Burt

    Renowned actor known for his roles in classic films.

  • Zarra Neale Hurston

    Prominent figure of the Harlem Renaissance known for her novel 'Their Eyes Were Watching God.

  • Winefred Ward

    Renowned American painter known for her landscapes and portraits.

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January 28, 1971: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 28, 1971:

  • Catholicism - Feast day of St. Thomas Aquinas
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January 28, 1971: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 28, 1971 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 25th and January 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 28, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 28, 1971 was Knock Three Times by Dawn, according to the music chart for the week January 25th and January 31st.

January 28, 1971: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 28, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 25th and January 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Knock Three Times
  2. - My Sweet Lord
  3. - Lonely Days
  4. - One Less Bell To Answer
  5. - Rose Garden

January 28, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 28, 1971 was My Sweet Lord by George Harrison, according to the music chart for the week January 25th and January 31st.

January 28, 1971: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 28, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 25th and January 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - My Sweet Lord
  2. - Pushbike Song
  3. - Stoned Love
  4. - Resurrection Shuffle
  5. - Amazing Grace

January 28, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 28, 1971 was Groove Me by King Floyd, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 25th and January 31st.

January 28, 1971: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 28, 1971 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 25th and January 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Groove Me
  2. - If I Were Your Woman
  3. - (Do The) Push And Pull Part I
  4. - One Less Bell To Answer
  5. - Your Time To Cry

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January 28, 1971: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 28, 1971 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

10 Rillington Place

10 Rillington Place

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Richard Fleischer

Starring: Richard Attenborough, Judy Geeson, John Hurt, Pat Heywood

Country: United States of America

Get Carter

Get Carter

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Mike Hodges

Starring: Michael Caine, Ian Hendry, Britt Ekland, John Osborne

Country: United States of America

Doctors' Wives

Doctors' Wives

Release year: 1971

Directed by: George Schaefer

Starring: Dyan Cannon, Richard Crenna, Gene Hackman, Carroll O'Connor

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

10 Rillington Place

10 Rillington Place

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Richard Fleischer

Starring: Richard Attenborough, Judy Geeson, John Hurt, Pat Heywood

Country: United States of America

January 28, 1971: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 28, 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:

Kleiner König Kalle Wirsch

Kleiner König Kalle Wirsch

Release year: 1970

Zollfahndung

Zollfahndung

Release year: 1970

Bless This House

Bless This House

Release year: 1971

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

January 28, 1971: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 28, 1971 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Doctor Cobb'S Game by R.V. Cassill

Doctor Cobb'S Game

By:

The author has forged an imaginative novel from the ashes of a 1963 scandal that threw a government into disrepute.

Crime In America by Ramsey Clark

Crime In America

By:

Clark, Ramsey: Crime in America: Observations on Its Nature, Causes and Prevention

The Greening Of America by Charles Reich

The Greening Of America

By:

25 Years of Groundbreaking Classic. "If there were any doubts about the necessity of social transformation in 1970 I, it is now clear and urgent I

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.

God Is An Englishman by R.F. Delderfield

God Is An Englishman

By:

This bestseller is set in Victorian commerce and follows Adam Swann's fortunes. He is a son of an Army family veteran of the Crimea campaigns.

January 28, 1971: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 28, 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 January 28, 1971?

On January 28, 1971 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 28, 1971?

On January 28, 1971 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 28, 1971?

On January 28, 1971 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about January 28th?

January 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th day of the month of January. 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 January 28th, such as:

  • 2019 - Boko haram insurgency: 60 people are killed in an attack on rann by boko haram.
  • 2018 - Yemeni crisis (2011-present: battle of aden (2018): united arab emirates-backed southern transitional council fighters take control of government buildings in aden, south yemen after clashing with forces loyal president abdrabbuh mansur hadi. at least 10 people have been reported killed and 30 others injured. ahmed obeid bin daghr, yemeni prime minister, accuses separatists for staging a coup.
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017). the world food programme reduces food aid for more than 1.4 million displaced iraqis 50%. this is due to payment delays by donor countries.

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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 January 1971?

January 1971 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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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Thursday January 28, 1971