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What day of the week was October 16, 1977?


October 16, 1977 was a Sunday and it was the 289th day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 16, 1977 can also be written as 10/16/1977 in the US and as 16/10/1977 in UK and Europe.

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October 16, 1977: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 16th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra 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 16, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 16, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

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October 16, 1977: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 16, 1977 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 16, 1977 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 16, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 34% full, rising at 11:16 am and setting at 10:28 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 27, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Oct 26, 1977.

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Who was born on October 16, 1977?


Famous people born on October 16, 1977:

  • John Mayer

    American producer and singer.

  • Rav Wilding

    Rav wilding is a british television presenter and former police officer, best known for his work on the bbc show crimewatch.

  • Lamar Burton

    Actor known for his role as Geordi La Forge in Star Trek: The Next Generation.

  • Ananya Chatterjee

    Ananya Chatterjee is a renowned actress in the Indian film industry.

  • Laura Wade

    English playwright.

  • Amanda Tepe
  • Tamara Podemski
  • Thorwald Veneberg
  • Sebastián Bértoli
  • Kossi Noutsoudje
  • Tamara Müller
  • Björn Otto
  • Marco Brugnerotto
  • Jon Heder
  • José Juan Luque

Whose famous birthday is on October 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 16th:

  • Hema Malini
    Hema Malini

    Hema malini is an indian actress known for her work in hindi cinema, particularly for her roles in romantic and dramatic films.

  • Maidie Norman
    Maidie Norman

    Maidie norman was an american actress known for her roles in films such as 'what ever happened to baby jane?' and 'the long, hot summer'.

  • Tim Robbins
    Tim Robbins

    American actor, screenwriter and director, a quirky character lead.

  • Angela Lansbury
    Angela Lansbury

    British-american actress who rose to stardom in 1960s broadway musical "mame", then as jessica fletcher, a hit tv series called "murder she...

  • Suzanne Somers
    Suzanne Somers

    American actress, who appears in films and television series as the dumb-blonde.

  • Elsa Zylberstein
    Elsa Zylberstein

    French stage, tv and film actress, born to a polish jewish father (physicist), and a catholic mother.

  • Linda Darnell
    Linda Darnell

    American actress.

  • Corinna Harfouch
    Corinna Harfouch

    German actress.

  • David Zucker
    David Zucker

    American film producer, director and screenwriter, as well as actor and screenwriter, was a prolific filmmaker who made and directed many...

  • Max Bygraves
    Max Bygraves

    British cockney comedian, actor and stage performer who grew into a great character star.

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October 16, 1977: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 46 years 7 months old,

or 559 months and 2 days old,

or 2430 weeks and 6 days old,

or 17016 days old,

if you were born on October 16, 1977.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 16, 1977?

There are 151 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 16th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 16, 1977?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on October 16, 1977.

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October 16, 1977: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 16, 1977:

  • Michael Balcon

    Producer dies at 81.

  • Arrigo Morselli
  • Daniel Danieli

What famous deaths happened on October 16th?

Famous deaths on October 16th:

  • Deborah Kerr
    Deborah Kerr

    Scottish-american actress, nominated six time for academy award in leading roles, including "from here to eternity,"" "beloved infidel,","...

  • Peggy Ann Garner
    Peggy Ann Garner

    Actress (ford theater), died at 53 from cancer.

  • Roy Dotrice
    Roy Dotrice

    Channel islands, guernsey -- actor (wizard).

  • Audra Lindley
    Audra Lindley

    American actress (d. 1997).

  • Jean Shepherd
    Jean Shepherd

    Multi-media comedian and writer from america.

  • John Dunsworth
    John Dunsworth

    Canadian actor and comedian (d. 2017).

  • Shirley Booth
    Shirley Booth

    Actress hazel dies at 85 from natural causes.

  • Rick Jason
    Rick Jason

    American actor (b. 1923).

  • Dan Dailey
    Dan Dailey

    American actor, singer, dancer, and director (b. 1913).

  • Ed Lauter
    Ed Lauter

    Long beach, new york -- actor.

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October 16, 1977: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on October 16, 1977:

  • World Food Day [FAO]
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October 16, 1977: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 16, 1977 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 10th and October 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 16, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 16, 1977 was You Light Up My Life by Debby Boone, according to the music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

October 16, 1977: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 16, 1977 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 10th and October 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - You Light Up My Life
  2. - Keep It Comin' Love
  3. - Nobody Does It Better
  4. - That's Rock 'N' Roll
  5. - Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band (Medley)

October 16, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 16, 1977 was Silver Lady by David Soul, according to the music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

October 16, 1977: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 16, 1977 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 10th and October 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Silver Lady
  2. - Black Is Black
  3. - Yes Sir I Can Boogie
  4. - Way Down
  5. - Best Of My Love

October 16, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 16, 1977 was It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me by Barry White, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

October 16, 1977: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 16, 1977 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 10th and October 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me
  2. - Dusic
  3. - Do Ya Wanna Get Funky With Me
  4. - Do Your Dance - Part 1
  5. - (Every Time I Turn Around) Back In Love Again

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October 16, 1977: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 16, 1977 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Equus

Equus

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Sidney Lumet

Starring: Richard Burton, Peter Firth, Colin Blakely, Joan Plowright

Country: United States of America

Looking for Mr. Goodbar

Looking for Mr. Goodbar

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Richard Brooks

Starring: Diane Keaton, Richard Gere, Tuesday Weld, William Atherton

Country: United States of America

Emanuelle and the Last Cannibals

Emanuelle and the Last Cannibals

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Joe D'Amato

Starring: Laura Gemser, Gabriele Tinti, Nieves Navarro, Donald O'Brien

Country: United States of America

Casotto

Casotto

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Sergio Citti

Starring: Jodie Foster, Michele Placido, Mariangela Melato, Catherine Deneuve, Ugo Tognazzi, Ninetto Davoli, Paolo Stoppa, Carlo Croccolo, Massimo Bonetti, Franco Citti, Gigi Proietti, Anna Melato

Country: Italy

Charleston

Charleston

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Marcello Fondato

Starring: Bud Spencer, Lucretia Love, Herbert Lom, Dino Emanuelli, Jack La Cayenne, Renzo Marignano, Claudio Ruffini, James Coco, Ronald Lacey

Country: Italy

October 16, 1977: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 16, 1977 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

On Our Own

On Our Own

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Lyman Dayton

Fred Flintstone and Friends

Fred Flintstone and Friends

Release year: 1977

Secret Army

Secret Army

Release year: 1977

Written by:

Starring: Bernard Hepton, Angela Richards, Clifford Rose, Juliet Hammond

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Operation Petticoat

Operation Petticoat

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Blake Edwards

Logo

Logo

Release year: 1977

Country: United States of America

October 16, 1977: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 16, 1977 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Monty by Robert LaGuardia

Monty

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(Biography), 9.5x6.5" hardcover, original jacket. 304 pages. Biography of Montgomery Clift, the acclaimed mid-20th-century actor who is most well-known for his films 'Red River, 'From Here to Eternity, and 'The Misfits.

The Immigrants by Howard Fast

The Immigrants

By:

Howard Fast's first book is a beloved family saga. "A most beautiful book...there hasn’t been a book in years that can do an job on readers’ emotions that this book."

Looking Out For Number One by Robert Ringer

Looking Out For Number One

By:

Robert Ringer, the bestselling author, guides you on the most rewarding and exciting journey of your entire life.

The Crash Of '79 by Paul E. Erdman

The Crash Of '79

By:

Paperback.

The Second Deadly Sin by Lawrence Sanders

The Second Deadly Sin

By:

This is a taut, gripping story that puts Edward Delaney, a police detective, on the trail of a criminal in New York City's art world. Victor Maitland, a world-renowned artist was discovered a month ago

October 16, 1977: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 16, 1977 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Depthcharge

Depthcharge

Platform: Arcade

Publisher: Sega-Gremlin Taito

Indy 500

Indy 500

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

Space Wars

Space Wars

Genre: Multi-directional shooter

Publisher: Cinematronics

Triple Hunt

Triple Hunt

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Light gun shooter

Publisher: Atari

Circus

Circus

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Arcade

Publisher: Exidy

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Who was the US President on October 16, 1977?

On October 16, 1977 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 16, 1977?

On October 16, 1977 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 16, 1977?

On October 16, 1977 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about October 16th?

October 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th 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 16th, such as:

  • 2018 - Somali civil war (2009-present). the united states africa command, (africom), says that 60 al-shabaab militants were killed in an airstrike near harardhere, central somalia.
  • 2017 - War in somalia: 14 oct 2017 mogadishu bombings - somalis march to protest the presence of al shabaab, who is believed to have been responsible for the recent bombing attack. (bbc).battle of kirkuk 2017: iraqi government forces have seized key infrastructures outside of the disputed city of kirkuk, which was held by kurdish fighters. (bbc) the government of iraq continues to push against kurdish forces, as concerns over oil supplies from iraq have pushed crude oil prices higher.
  • 2016 - Turkey-isil conflict : three police officers are killed and at least nine others are injured in a suicide bomber attack on a safehouse belonging to isil.

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What happened in 1977?

1977 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 8th (final) part of Roots is most-watched TV entertainment show to date.
  • Edward W Stack replaces Paul Kerr President of Hall of Fame
  • CB Savage by Rod Hart peaks at #67

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What was the calendar for October 1977?

October 1977 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.

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