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August 04, 1971 was the 216th day of the year 1971, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is August 04, 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 August 04, 1971, who was born and died on August 04, 1971, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 04, 1971, which were the most popular songs (ex. How Can You Mend A Broken Heart by Bee Gees), movies (e.g. Die Screaming Marianne, directed by Pete Walker), TV series (e.g. Pingo De Gente) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 4th, 1971 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 04, 1971?
- August 04, 1971: What happened on that day?
- August 04, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 04, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 04, 1971?
- August 04, 1971: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 04, 1971: What famous people died on that day?
- August 04, 1971: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 04, 1971: Number 1 song on that day
- August 04, 1971: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 04, 1971: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 04, 1971: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 04, 1971: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 04, 1971?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 04, 1971?
- Who was the Pope on August 04, 1971?
What day of the week was August 04, 1971?
August 04, 1971 was a Wednesday and it was the 216th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 04, 1971 can also be written as 8/4/1971 in the US and as 4/8/1971 in UK and Europe.
August 04, 1971: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 04, 1971:
- Us launches first satellite into lunar orbit from manned spacecraft.
August 04, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 4th is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 04, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 04, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.
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Discover the planets positions on August 4th, 1971 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 04, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 04, 1971 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 04, 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 August 04, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 06:54 pm and setting at 04:13 am.
The previous full moon was on Jul 08, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Aug 06, 1971.
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Who was born on August 04, 1971?
Famous people born on August 04, 1971:
- Jef Gordon
Legendary NASCAR driver with multiple championships under his belt.
- Jacob Juma
Kenyan businessman and entrepreneur who was known for his investments in various industries.
- Olga Grushin
Russian-born novelist known for her works exploring themes of identity and memory.
- Bethan Benwell
English linguist, author, and academic.
- Yo-Yo
Rapper.
- Greg Frers
Cfl safety (bc lions).
- Rei Dan
Japanese actress.
- Will Stewart (actor)
- Giuliano Bonetto
- João Pedro Sousa
- Nemanja Miljanović
- Domenico Toscano
- Pasquale Maietta
- Sou Fujimoto
- Brian Bradley
- Emanuela D'Amico
Whose famous birthday is on August 4th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 4th:
![Barack Obama]()
Barack ObamaAmerican president elected in 2008.
![Meghan Markle]()
Meghan MarkleMeghan markle is a former american actress who became the duchess of sussex after marrying prince harry in 2018.
![Dylan Sprouse]()
Dylan SprouseDylan sprouse is an american actor known for his role as zack martin on the disney channel series the suite life of zack & cody.
![Cole Sprouse]()
Cole SprouseCole sprouse is an american actor known for his role as jughead jones on the tv show riverdale.
![Billy Bob Thornton]()
Billy Bob ThorntonBilly bob thornton is an american actor, filmmaker, and musician known for his roles in films such as sling blade and monster's ball.
![Dolores del Rio]()
Dolores del RioDolores del rio was a mexican actress known for her beauty and talent, and for being one of the first latin american actresses to achieve...
![Louis Armstrong]()
Louis ArmstrongAmerican jazz trumpeter.
![Daniel Dae Kim]()
Daniel Dae KimDaniel dae kim is an american actor known for his roles in tv series such as lost and hawaii five-0.
![Marques Houston]()
Marques HoustonMarques houston is an american actor and r&b singer, best known for his role as roger evans in the television show sister, sister and for...
![Kishore Kumar]()
Kishore KumarIndian singer-songwriter, producer, actor, and director (b. 1929).
August 04, 1971: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 52 years 8 months old,
or 632 months and 12 days old,
or 2749 weeks and 6 days old,
or 19249 days old,
if you were born on August 04, 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 August 04, 1971?
There are 110 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 4th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 04, 1971?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on August 04, 1971.
August 04, 1971: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 04, 1971:
- Georg Maurer
What famous deaths happened on August 4th?
Famous deaths on August 4th:
![Pearl White]()
Pearl WhitePearl white was an american silent film actress best known for her work in serial films, particularly in 'the perils of pauline'.
![Victor Mature]()
Victor MatureAmerican actor.
![Melvyn Douglas]()
Melvyn DouglasMelvyn Douglas was a talented actor known for his roles in film and television.
![Mary Miles Minter]()
Mary Miles MinterSilent screen star dies of heart failure at the age of 82.
- Zee Zeev Jabotinsky
Prominent Zionist leader and founder of the Revisionist Zionist movement.
- Elysian Kistler
Renowned for contributions to the study of galaxies and dark matter.
- Hanz Christian Andersen
Famous Danish author best known for his fairy tales like The Little Mermaid and The Ugly Duckling.
- Frimy D'Orsay
French painter known for his landscapes and portraits.
- Briena Svedberg
Known for her work in physical chemistry and the development of the Svedberg equation.
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August 04, 1971: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 04, 1971:
- Ancient Egypt - Jubilation of the Heart of Re
- El Salvador - Transfiguration Bank Holiday
- Cook Islands - Constitution Day (celebrations begin on the last Friday in July and last up to 2 weeks.)
- Burkina Faso - Anniversary of the Revolution
- St. Luanus/Lugid
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints: St. Saint John Vianney, the patron saint of priests
- St. Dominic
August 04, 1971: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 04, 1971 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 2nd and August 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 04, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 04, 1971 was How Can You Mend A Broken Heart by Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.
August 04, 1971: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 04, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 2nd and August 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Bee Gees - How Can You Mend A Broken Heart
- The Raiders - Indian Reservation (The Lament Of The Cherokee Reservation Indian)
- James Taylor - You've Got A Friend
- Jean Knight - Mr. Big Stuff
- Tommy James - Draggin' The Line
August 04, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 04, 1971 was I'm Still Waiting by Diana Ross, according to the music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.
August 04, 1971: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 04, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 2nd and August 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Diana Ross - I'm Still Waiting
- The New Seekers - Never Ending Song Of Love
- T Rex - Get It On
- Atomic Rooster - Devil's Answer
- Family - In My Own Time
August 04, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 04, 1971 was Hot Pants (She Got To Use What She Got, To Get What She Want by James Brown, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.
August 04, 1971: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 04, 1971 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 2nd and August 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- James Brown - Hot Pants (She Got To Use What She Got, To Get What She Want
- Jean Knight - Mr. Big Stuff
- Marvin Gaye - Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)
- The Isley Brothers - Love The One You're With
- The Dramatics - Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get
August 04, 1971: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 04, 1971 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Die Screaming Marianne
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Pete Walker
Starring: Susan George, Barry Evans, Christopher Sandford, Judy Huxtable
Werewolves on Wheels
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Michel Levesque
Starring: Steve Oliver, Donna Anders, Gene Shane, Billy Gray
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
The Omega Man
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Boris Sagal
Starring: Charlton Heston, Anthony Zerbe, Rosalind Cash, Paul Koslo
Country: United States of America
Night of Dark Shadows
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Dan Curtis
Starring: David Selby, Grayson Hall, Kate Jackson, Lara Parker
August 04, 1971: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 04, 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:
Pingo de Gente
Release year: 1971
August 04, 1971: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 04, 1971 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Drifters
By: James A. Michener
James A. Michener, the acclaimed novelist, presents a poignant and powerful story about a disenchanted youth in Vietnam during this era.
The New Centurions
By: Joseph Wambaugh
Joseph Wambaugh, an ex-cop and #1 New York Times bestseller writer, created a new type of literature through his outstanding early police procedurals.
The Passions Of The Mind
By: Irving Stone
A compelling portrait of the Viennese neurologer, which focuses on his intense, agonized research years that led to the discovery of psychoanalysis.
Capone
By: John Kobler
He was known by the public as Scarface, while the FBI called him Public Enemy Number One. His associates called him Snorky. Capone is the name that most people remember.
Love In The Ruins
By: Walker Percy
Dr. Tom More created a stethoscope for the human spirit. He embarks on an extraordinary odyssey in order to cure the spiritual flu of mankind.
August 04, 1971: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 04, 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 August 04, 1971?
On August 04, 1971 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 04, 1971?
On August 04, 1971 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 04, 1971?
On August 04, 1971 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about August 4th?
August 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th day of the month of August. 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 August 4th, such as:
- 2018 - Drone explosions in caracas: venezuela's president nicolas maduro survived an assassination attempt using drones while he was speaking at a military event held in caracas. eight people are hurt.
- 2017 - Danish royal consorts: denmark’s prince henrik has announced that he will not be buried alongside queen margrethe ii at roskilde cathedral, where danish royals are buried since 1559. henrik, a french-born 83-year old, is unhappy with his inequal status as prince consort. according to a spokeswoman for the royal house, margrethe, 77, accepted henrik's decision. margrethe had a specially-designed sarcophagus that was made for them.
- 2016 - Syrian civil war: at most 40 government airstrikes hit rebel-held areas in aleppo city, and nearby towns. at least two people were killed by the strikes, which included one on an atareb camp for displaced persons, south-west aleppo. (the national) jan egeland, a un special envoy to syria says there were 44 attacks against hospitals, clinics, and health posts in syria during july alone.
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 August 1971?
August 1971 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.
