Wednesday April 28, 1971: on this day

April 28, 1971 was the 118th day of the year 1971, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is April 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 April 28, 1971, who was born and died on April 28, 1971, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 28, 1971, which were the most popular songs (ex. Joy To The World by Three Dog Night), movies (e.g. Billy Jack, directed by Tom Laughlin), TV series (e.g. Quentin Durward) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was April 28, 1971?


April 28, 1971 was a Wednesday and it was the 118th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 28, 1971 can also be written as 4/28/1971 in the US and as 28/4/1971 in UK and Europe.

April 28, 1971 in April 1971 calendar

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April 28, 1971: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 28, 1971:

  • Samuel lee gravely jr becomes 1st black admiral in us navy
  • The first number of ''il manifesto'' is issued in italy.

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 28th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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

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

Discover the Pig personality and how the Metal 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 April 28th, 1971 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 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 April 28, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 20% full, rising at 08:12 am and setting at 12:21 am.

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

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Who was born on April 28, 1971?


Famous people born on April 28, 1971:

  • Bridget Moynahan
    Bridget Moynahan

    Bridget moynahan is an american actress known for her roles in movies and tv shows such as 'i, robot' and 'blue bloods'.

  • Chris Young
    Chris Young

    Pennsylvania, united states -- actor.

  • Brad McEwan

    Australian journalist.

  • Chris[topher Tyler] Young in Chambersburg

    Pennsylvania, usa; actor (bryce lynch, max headroom great outdoors).

  • Mihai Apostal in Bucharest

    Romania; canadian kayaker (olympics-1996).

  • Meredith McGrath in Midland

    Michigan, usa; tennis star (1996 essen doubles).

  • Thomas Pendelton

    American tattoo artist.

  • Meredith McGrath
  • Daisuke Mori
  • Markus Beyer
  • Jaume Ponsarnau
  • Nikhil Advani
  • Julio Albino
  • David Borrelli
  • Hamish Carter
  • Chris Haggard
  • Simbi Khali

Whose famous birthday is on April 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 28th:

  • Jessica Alba
    Jessica Alba

    American actress who rose to prominence in television and film in the late 1990s.

  • Penélope Cruz
    Penélope Cruz

    Spanish actress.

  • Min-sik Choi
    Min-sik Choi

    Min-sik choi is a south korean actor known for his roles in popular films such as oldboy and i saw the devil.

  • Jacques Dutronc
    Jacques Dutronc

    French singer, songwriter and guitarist.

  • Jay Leno
    Jay Leno

    American comedian, talk show host and commercial pitchman.

  • Harper Lee
    Harper Lee

    American author of "to kill a mockingbird", a 1961 pulitzer prize winning novel.

  • Kim Gordon
    Kim Gordon

    American singer, visual artist, musician, producer, video director and fashion designer.

  • Carolyn Jones
    Carolyn Jones

    American actress.

  • Paul Guilfoyle
    Paul Guilfoyle

    American actor.

  • Bruno Kirby
    Bruno Kirby

    American actor and director (d. 2006).

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


You are 52 years 11 months old,

or 635 months and 28 days old,

or 2765 weeks and 1 day old,

or 19356 days old,

if you were born on April 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 April 28, 1971?

There are 3 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 28th 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on April 28, 1971:

  • John Tansey

What famous deaths happened on April 28th?

Famous deaths on April 28th:

  • Rory Calhoun
    Rory Calhoun

    American actor, who has appeared in feature films since 1944, such as "river of no return" (black spurs) and "river of no return".

  • Ed Begley
    Ed Begley

    Hartford, connecticut -- actor (mr koppel - leave it to larry).

  • Patricia Medina
    Patricia Medina

    English actress (b. 1919).

  • Joshiah Willard Gibbs

    Known for his contributions to thermodynamics and physical chemistry.

  • Marri Sivaram

    Distinguished war correspondent known for his insightful analysis.

  • Penelopi Fitzgerald

    British author celebrated for her literary fiction.

  • Gopinath Mohanty

    Gopinath Mohanty was a renowned Oriya writer and novelist, known for his works like 'Danapani' and 'Amrutara Santana'.

  • Amaka Igwe

    Renowned Nigerian screenwriter and film producer.

  • Madalee Milton

    Renowned novelist known for her captivating storytelling.

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


Holidays on April 28, 1971:

  • Arbor Day - legal state holiday in Nebraska, USA.
  • National Heroes Day - public holiday in Barbados in honor of men and women who played a significant role in the island nation's history, such as Sir Garfield Sobers.
  • Peter Chanel
  • Louis Marie Grignon of Montfort
  • Luchesius
  • Patritius
  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Saints Theodora and Didymus
  • World Day for Safety and Health at Work, which developed from the Canadian observance.
  • National Day of Mourning in Canada to commemorate workers killed, injured, or suffering illness due to occupational hazards and accidents.
  • Roman Empire - first day of the Floralia in honor of Flora.

Observances on April 28, 1971:

  • International Girls in ICT Day [ITU]
  • World Day for Safety and Health at Work

Saints celebrated on April 28, 1971:

  • Saints Vitalis and Valeria
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April 28, 1971: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 28, 1971 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 26th and May 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on April 28, 1971 was Joy To The World by Three Dog Night, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

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

The music chart in the USA on April 28, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Joy To The World
  2. - Put Your Hand In The Hand
  3. - Never Can Say Goodbye
  4. - What's Going On
  5. - I Am.. I Said

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

The number 1 song in the UK on April 28, 1971 was Knock Three Times by Dawn, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

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

The music chart in the UK on April 28, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Knock Three Times
  2. - Brown Sugar / Bitch / Let It Rock
  3. - Double Barrel
  4. - Indiana Wants Me
  5. - It Don't Come Easy

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

The number 1 R&B song on April 28, 1971 was Never Can Say Goodbye by Jackson 5, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

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

The R&B music chart on April 28, 1971 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Never Can Say Goodbye
  2. - What's Going On
  3. - We Can Work It Out
  4. - (For God's Sake) Give More Power To The People
  5. - Baby Let Me Kiss You

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

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

Billy Jack

Billy Jack

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Tom Laughlin

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

Bananas

Bananas

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Woody Allen

Starring: Woody Allen, Louise Lasser, Carlos Montalbán, Nati Abascal

Country: United States of America

Billy Jack

Billy Jack

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Tom Laughlin

Starring: Tom Laughlin, Delores Taylor, Clark Howat, Victor Izay

Country: United States of America

The Big Doll House

The Big Doll House

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Jack Hill

Starring: Roberta Collins, Pam Grier, Judith Brown, Brooke Mills

Country: United States of America

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

The most popular TV Series on April 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:

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

Primus

Primus

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Moshcam

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

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

Passenger To Frankfurt by Agatha Christie

Passenger To Frankfurt

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Harper Collins is now the Queen of Mystery! Agatha Christie is the acknowledged mistress suspense--creator and indomitable sleuth Miss Marple as well as meticulous Belgian detective Hercule poirot and many other memorable characters

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

Summer Of '42 by Herman Raucher

Summer Of '42

By:

"SUMMER OF '42" is a sweet and tender novel...The end result is high hilarity. Raucher is a comic-artist that is able convey the joys and fears...of

Khrushchev Remembers by Nikita Khrushchev

Khrushchev Remembers

By:

Khrushchev Remembers is an historic first. In all the years since the Russian Revolution, we have never had the privilege of having access to intimate political reminiscences.

Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee by Dee Brown

Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee

By:

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee was immediately recognized as an important and controversial book. Its first publication in 1971.

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

The most popular videogames on April 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 April 28, 1971?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on April 28, 1971?

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

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What is special about April 28th?

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

  • 2019 - Terrorists storm a church, in burkina faso's soum province. six people are killed. the pastor, his two sons and three worshippers are among the victims.
  • 2018 - Israel launched airstrikes against hamas ships in gaza's harbor and a hamas building at deir al balah as a response to ongoing and sometimes violent protests.
  • 2017 - Tsunami warnings were issued after a 6.8 earthquake struck the philippines' mindanao coast.

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history

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 April 1971?

April 1971 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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 April 1971 calendar looked like.

Wednesday April 28, 1971