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August 01, 1971 was the 213th day of the year 1971, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is August 01, 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 01, 1971, who was born and died on August 01, 1971, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 01, 1971, which were the most popular songs (ex. You've Got A Friend by James Taylor), movies (e.g. The Omega Man, directed by Boris Sagal), TV series (e.g. Three On A Match) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 1st, 1971 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 01, 1971?
- August 01, 1971: What happened on that day?
- August 01, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 01, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 01, 1971?
- August 01, 1971: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 01, 1971: What famous people died on that day?
- August 01, 1971: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 01, 1971: Number 1 song on that day
- August 01, 1971: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 01, 1971: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 01, 1971: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 01, 1971: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 01, 1971?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 01, 1971?
- Who was the Pope on August 01, 1971?
What day of the week was August 01, 1971?
August 01, 1971 was a Sunday and it was the 213th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 01, 1971 can also be written as 8/1/1971 in the US and as 1/8/1971 in UK and Europe.
August 01, 1971: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 01, 1971:
- Bangladesh refugee concert with george harrison
- Joanne carner wins lpga bluegrass golf invitational
- The concert for bangladesh, organized by former beatle george harrison, is held at madison square garden in new york city.
August 01, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 1st 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 01, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 01, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 1st, 1971 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 01, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 01, 1971 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 01, 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 01, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 04:09 pm and setting at 01:05 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 01, 1971?
Famous people born on August 01, 1971:
- Eddis James
Legendary basketball player known for his scoring ability.
- Anndee Burrell
Former professional basketball player known for her exceptional shooting skills.
- Jade Helm
Award-winning investigative journalist known for her in-depth reporting on political corruption.
- Zev Elkin
Israeli politician who has served as Minister of Jerusalem Affairs and Minister of Environmental Protection.
- Sherill Baker
Sherill Baker is a former professional basketball player known for her skills on the court.
- Jorge Sánchez
Mexican drug lord.
- Shae Sloan
Huntsville, texas -- female pitcher (colo silver bullets).
- Lisa Flood
Scarborough, ontario -- 100m breaststroker (1996 olympics).
- Ágúst Gylfason
Icelandic footballer.
- Charles Whitfield
American producer and actor.
- Ryan Carrassi
Italian voice actor, composer of music, film producer, screenwriter and song-writer.
- Fred Lester
(atlanta falcons).
- Christina Cox
Actress.
- Eve Best
Actress.
- İdil Üner
German-turkish singer and actress.
- Julia Chilicki
Somers, connecticut -- rower (1996 olympics).
- Brennan Swain
- Michael Ehré
Whose famous birthday is on August 1st?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 1st:
![Jason Momoa]()
Jason MomoaJason momoa is an american actor known for his roles as khal drogo in game of thrones and aquaman in the dc extended universe.
![Sam Mendes]()
Sam MendesBritish film and stage director.
![Meena Kumari]()
Meena KumariIndian actress in film (d. 1972).
![Giancarlo Giannini]()
Giancarlo GianniniHe is an italian actor with sad eyes, and the tragicomic hero of many wertmuller films.
![Chuck D]()
Chuck DAmerican rapper and producer (public enemy the bomb squad, confrontation camp).
![Demián Bichir]()
Demián BichirMexican-american producer and actor.
![Nathalie Delon]()
Nathalie DelonNathalie delon was a french actress known for her roles in films such as le samouraï and the sicilian clan.
![David Wain]()
David WainAmerican screenwriter and actor.
![Geoffrey Holder]()
Geoffrey HolderBrazilian actor, choreographer, director, and dancer.
![Kris Holden-Ried]()
Kris Holden-RiedCanadian actor.
August 01, 1971: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 52 years 8 months old,
or 632 months and 19 days old,
or 2750 weeks and 6 days old,
or 19256 days old,
if you were born on August 01, 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 01, 1971?
There are 104 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 1st 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 01, 1971?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on August 01, 1971.
August 01, 1971: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 01, 1971:
- Ruth Mayfield
American author known for her novels and short stories.
- Paul Sawtell
- August Oberhauser
- Henri Poitras
What famous deaths happened on August 1st?
Famous deaths on August 1st:
![Wilford Brimley]()
Wilford BrimleyWilford brimley was an american actor known for his roles in cocoon, the thing, and the natural.
![Frances Farmer]()
Frances FarmerAmerican actress and "miss sex appeal of 1937" leading lady.
![Cilla Black]()
Cilla BlackBritish tv host and singer.
![Eva Bartok]()
Eva BartokHungarian-english actress (d. 1998).
![Strother Martin]()
Strother MartinAmerican actor, who plays western characters with grizzled accents.
![Florence Eldridge]()
Florence EldridgeBroadway actress, the swan, dies at 86.
![Pola Negri]()
Pola NegriPolish-american actress.
![Bal Gangadhar Tilak]()
Bal Gangadhar TilakIndian leader of the indian nationalist party (born 1856).
- Corazon Aquino
Aristocratic filipino family.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 1st
August 01, 1971: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 01, 1971:
- Orthodox Christianity - Procession of the Cross
- Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago - Emancipation Day
- St. Pellegrini/Peregrinus
- Angola - Armed Forces Day
- Switzerland - National Day
- Benin - National Day
- Sts. Faith, Hope, and Charity (sisters).
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Ethelwolf
- Yorkshire, United Kingdom - Yorkshire Day
- People's Republic of China - Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Liberation Army
Observances on August 01, 1971:
- World Breastfeeding Week, 1-7 August [WHO]
August 01, 1971: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 01, 1971 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 26th and August 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 01, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 01, 1971 was You've Got A Friend by James Taylor, according to the music chart for the week July 26th and August 1st.
August 01, 1971: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 01, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 26th and August 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- James Taylor - You've Got A Friend
- The Raiders - Indian Reservation (The Lament Of The Cherokee Reservation Indian)
- Carole King - It's Too Late
- Jean Knight - Mr. Big Stuff
- Tommy James - Draggin' The Line
August 01, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 01, 1971 was I'm Still Waiting by Diana Ross, according to the music chart for the week July 26th and August 1st.
August 01, 1971: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 01, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 26th and August 1st. 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 01, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 01, 1971 was Mr. Big Stuff by Jean Knight, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 26th and August 1st.
August 01, 1971: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 01, 1971 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 26th and August 1st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Jean Knight - Mr. Big Stuff
- James Brown - Hot Pants (She Got To Use What She Got, To Get What She Want
- The Isley Brothers - Love The One You're With
- Marvin Gaye - Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)
- Gladys Knight And The Pips - I Don't Want To Do Wrong
August 01, 1971: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 01, 1971 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
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
Doc
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Frank Perry
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
Angels Hard as They Come
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Joe Viola
Starring: Scott Glenn, Charles Dierkop, James Iglehart, Gilda Texter
August 01, 1971: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 01, 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:
Three on a Match
Release year: 1971
The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour
Release year: 1971
Tatsachen über Legenden
Release year: 1971
August 01, 1971: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 01, 1971 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
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.
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.
Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee
By: Dee Brown
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee was immediately recognized as an important and controversial book. Its first publication in 1971.
The Exorcist
By: William Peter Blatty
The Exorcist was originally published in 1971. It is now a major TV series on FOX. It is still one of the most controversial novels and became a literary sensation. It spent 47 weeks on the New York Times Bestseller …
Myself Among Others
By: Ruth Gordon
The book will delight all those who are familiar with Ruth Gordon, the charming lady who appeared in TV situation comedy films and movies, and this book will be a joy to them.
August 01, 1971: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 01, 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 01, 1971?
On August 01, 1971 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 01, 1971?
On August 01, 1971 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 01, 1971?
On August 01, 1971 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about August 1st?
August 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st 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 1st, such as:
- 2018 - After workers strike over ticketing changes, the eiffel tower in paris is shut down.
- 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present: a blast at a shia mosque in herat in afghanistan kills at most 29 people and injures many more.
- 2016 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). the taliban claim responsibility for the truck bombing at a military base in kabul.
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.
