Sunday June 06, 1971: on this day

June 06, 1971 was the 157th day of the year 1971, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is June 06, 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 June 06, 1971, who was born and died on June 06, 1971, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 06, 1971, which were the most popular songs (ex. Brown Sugar by The Rolling Stones), movies (e.g. They Might Be Giants, directed by Anthony Harvey), TV series (e.g. Quentin Durward) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 6th, 1971 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 06, 1971?


June 06, 1971 was a Sunday and it was the 157th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 06, 1971 can also be written as 6/6/1971 in the US and as 6/6/1971 in UK and Europe.

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June 06, 1971: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 06, 1971:

  • Ed sullivan show last broadcasts on cbs-tv
  • John lennon andyoko ono unannounced appearance at fillmore east in new york city
  • Kathy whitworth wins lpga lady carling golf open
  • Whae (now wgnx) tv channel 46 in atlanta, georgia (cbn) begins broadcasting
  • Willie mays hits record 22nd and last extra inning hr
  • Air west flight 706 collides with navy phantom jet over los angeles, 50 die.
  • Soyuz 11 takes three cosmonauts to salyut 1 space station.
  • A midair collision between a hughes airwest douglas dc-9 jetliner and a united states marine corps mcdonnell douglas f-4 phantom ii jet fighter near duarte, california claims 50 lives.
  • Vietnam war: the battle of long khanh between australian and vietnamese communist forces begins.
  • Soyuz 11 is launched. the mission ends in disaster when all three cosmonauts, georgy dobrovolsky, vladislav volkov, and viktor patsayev are suffocated by uncontrolled decompression of the capsule during re-entry on 29 june.
  • Hughes airwest flight 706 collides with a mcdonnell douglas f-4 phantom ii of the united states marine corps over the san gabriel mountains, killing 50.

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June 06, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 6th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 06, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 06, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on June 6th, 1971 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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June 06, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 06, 1971 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 06, 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 June 06, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 06:31 pm and setting at 03:54 am.

The previous full moon was on May 10, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Jun 09, 1971.

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Who was born on June 06, 1971?


Famous people born on June 06, 1971:

  • Rogerick Thomas

    Legendary basketball player known for his exceptional skills on the court.

  • Zolton Toroczkai

    Renowned physicist known for contributions to complex systems and network science.

  • Breean Robin

    Known for research in astrophysics and black holes.

  • Aleksi Aaltonen

    Finnish physicist known for contributions to condensed matter physics.

  • Petina Gappah

    Zimbabwean author and lawyer known for her works on African literature.

  • Daisuke Akimoto

    Japanese politician who served as a member of the House of Representatives.

  • Johathon Gatehouse

    Canadian investigative journalist and foreign correspondent.

  • Cristin Diane

    Known for her work in parallel computing and high-performance computing.

  • Wolfe Perry

    Former professional football player known for his exceptional skills on the field.

  • Carin Koch

    Swedish professional golfer known for her success on the Ladies European Tour.

  • Mark Wahlberg

    Actor.

  • Arsène Ade-Mensah
  • Michalis Kasapis
  • Silvia Jato
  • Attila Pinte
  • Petr Korbel
  • Stéphane Ouellet

Whose famous birthday is on June 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 6th:

  • Paul Giamatti
    Paul Giamatti

    Paul giamatti is an american actor known for his versatile roles in both film and television, including his acclaimed performances in...

  • Sandra Bernhard
    Sandra Bernhard

    American comedian, tall, thin, aggressive, hip, and manic.

  • Robert Englund
    Robert Englund

    American actor.

  • Colin Quinn
    Colin Quinn

    American comedian and actor, he is also a co-host of "remote control" on mtv.

  • Maria Montez
    Maria Montez

    Dominican-french actress (b. 1912).

  • Jack Kilmer
    Jack Kilmer

    Movie actor.

  • Levi Stubbs
    Levi Stubbs

    American baritone singer (four tops) (born 1936).

  • Harvey Fierstein
    Harvey Fierstein

    Harvey Fierstein is a Tony Award-winning actor and playwright known for his work in theater and film.

  • Jason Isaacs
    Jason Isaacs

    Jason isaacs is an english actor known for his roles in the harry potter film series as lucius malfoy and in the tv series the oa and star...

  • Ellie Kendrick
    Ellie Kendrick

    Tv actress.

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June 06, 1971: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 52 years 9 months old,

or 633 months and 22 days old,

or 2755 weeks and 4 days old,

or 19289 days old,

if you were born on June 06, 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 June 06, 1971?

There are 70 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 06, 1971?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 06, 1971.

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June 06, 1971: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 06, 1971:

  • Mervin Kelly

    Known for his work in microwave technology and radar.

  • Arnold Elston

    Composer dies at 63.

  • Bill Kotsores
  • Giacinto Gambirasio
  • Edward Andrade
  • Roberto Viau

What famous deaths happened on June 6th?

Famous deaths on June 6th:

  • Jean Harlow
    Jean Harlow

    Jean Harlow was a popular American film actress known for her roles in the 1930s.

  • Anne Bancroft
    Anne Bancroft

    American actress who has been on screen since 1952 and won the best actress oscar.

  • Esther Williams
    Esther Williams

    American actress and swimmer, who became a swimming champion and became a leading lady in aquatic extravaganzas during the '50s, '60s and...

  • Stan Getz
    Stan Getz

    Philadelphia, pennsylvania -- jazz tenor saxophonist (benny goodman and jimmy dorsey).

  • Barry Sullivan
    Barry Sullivan

    American film actor (b. 1912).

  • Larry Blyden
    Larry Blyden

    American actor and host of game shows, best known for his performances on broadway and hosting the game show what's my line?.

  • Olive Tell
    Olive Tell

    American singer and actress (d. 1951).

  • Sophie Stewart
    Sophie Stewart

    Actress (as you like it), dies at the age of 69.

  • John Macdonald

    First Prime Minister of Canada.

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June 06, 1971: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 06, 1971:

  • Memorial Day - South Korea.
  • Doomsday (weekday)
  • Queensland Day.
  • National holiday of Sweden.
  • D-Day landings - Europe.
  • Bonza Bottler Day - USA.
  • National Yo-yo Day - USA.

Observances on June 06, 1971:

  • Russian Language Day
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June 06, 1971: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 06, 1971 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 31st and June 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 06, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 06, 1971 was Brown Sugar by The Rolling Stones, according to the music chart for the week May 31st and June 6th.

June 06, 1971: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 06, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 31st and June 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Brown Sugar
  2. - Joy To The World
  3. - Want Ads
  4. - It Don't Come Easy
  5. - Rainy Days And Mondays

June 06, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 06, 1971 was Knock Three Times by Dawn, according to the music chart for the week May 31st and June 6th.

June 06, 1971: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 06, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 31st and June 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Knock Three Times
  2. - Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep
  3. - I Did What I Did For Maria
  4. - Banner Man
  5. - Indiana Wants Me

June 06, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 06, 1971 was Want Ads by The Honey Cone, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 31st and June 6th.

June 06, 1971: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 06, 1971 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 31st and June 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Want Ads
  2. - BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER
  3. - Don't Knock My Love - Pt. 1
  4. - She's Not Just Another Woman
  5. - Never Can Say Goodbye

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June 06, 1971: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 06, 1971 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

They Might Be Giants

They Might Be Giants

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Anthony Harvey

Starring: George C. Scott, Joanne Woodward, Jack Gilford, Lester Rawlins

Summertree

Summertree

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Anthony Newley

Starring: Michael Douglas, Jack Warden, Brenda Vaccaro, Barbara Bel Geddes

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

Whity

Whity

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Starring: Ron Randell, Hanna Schygulla, Katrin Schaake, Harry Baer

One More Train to Rob

One More Train to Rob

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Andrew V. McLaglen

Starring: George Peppard, Diana Muldaur, John Vernon, France Nuyen

June 06, 1971: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 06, 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:

Quentin Durward

Quentin Durward

Release year: 1971

Starring: Marie-France Boyer

Country: France

Wenn der Vater mit dem Sohne

Wenn der Vater mit dem Sohne

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Hans Quest

The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Cecil B. DeMille

June 06, 1971: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 06, 1971 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

The Bell Jar

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The Bell Jar is about Esther Greenwood's crack-up. She was brilliant, beautiful, incredibly talented, and slowly falling apart -- perhaps for the last time.

The New Centurions by Joseph Wambaugh

The New Centurions

By:

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 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

The Female Eunuch by Germaine Greer

The Female Eunuch

By:

The 1970 publication of Germaine Greer’s The Female Eunuch was a major event that raised eyebrows and ire, while also creating a shock wave in recognition among women all over the globe.

The Antagonists by Ernest K. Gann

The Antagonists

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June 06, 1971: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 06, 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 June 06, 1971?

On June 06, 1971 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 06, 1971?

On June 06, 1971 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 06, 1971?

On June 06, 1971 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about June 6th?

June 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of June. 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 June 6th, such as:

  • 2019 - According to reuters, a source close to the matter told them that elliott management, a hedge fund firm, is looking to buy barnes & noble's storied bookseller for $476 million.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: after seven years of closure, the syrian government reopens homs-hama highway.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: 2017 herat bombing - an explosion occurred near herat's police station and a mosque, killing at most ten people.

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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 June 1971?

June 1971 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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 June 1971 calendar looked like.

Sunday June 6, 1971