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see horoscope and birth chart for January 01, 1971What happened on Friday January 01, 1971?
About January 1st, 1971, in brief:
- Historical events: The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) officially designates 1971 as the 'International Year for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination', marking a significant global effort to raise awareness about racial inequality and promote social justice.
- Day of the week: January 1st, 1971 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
- Popular movie: Waterloo directed by Sergey Bondarchuk
More about January 1st, 1971? See below for more news and curiosities on January 1st, 1971.
Table of contents
- January 01, 1971: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was January 01, 1971?
- Who was born on January 01, 1971?
- January 01, 1971: What famous people died on that day?
- January 01, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- January 01, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on January 01, 1971?
- Back in 1971
January 01, 1971: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on January 01, 1971:
- UNESCO Declares International Year Against Racism The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) officially designates 1971 as the 'International Year for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination', marking a significant global effort to raise awareness about racial inequality and promote social justice.
- US Bans Cigarette Television Advertisements A landmark public health decision takes effect, prohibiting cigarette advertisements from being broadcast on American television. This significant regulatory action aims to reduce tobacco marketing's influence, especially on younger audiences.
- Kevin Lee, NFL Player Kevin Lee, a wide receiver for the New England Patriots, enters the professional football scene in 1971.
- Paul Luscher, Musician Paul Luscher, a singer and songwriter, begins his professional career or is born in 1971.
January 01, 1971: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was January 01, 1971?
January 01, 1971 was a Friday and it was the 1st day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.
January 01, 1971 can also be written as 1/1/1971 in the US and as 1/1/1971 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on January 01, 1971?
Famous people born on January 01, 1971:
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Hiep Thi LeVietnamese-American actress known for her powerful role in Oliver Stone's film 'Heaven & Earth', which depicted the Vietnam War experience.
- Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia
Prominent Indian politician from a royal lineage, known for his significant roles in national politics.
January 01, 1971: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on January 01, 1971:
- Amphilochius of Pochayiv
Ukrainian saint (b. 1894).
- Werner Zahn
January 01, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 1st is Capricorn.
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Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.
Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.
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January 01, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 01, 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.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthJanuary 01, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on January 01, 1971 was Waxing crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 01, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 38% full, rising at 10:13 am and setting at 11:04 pm.
The previous full moon was on Dec 12, 1970 while the next full moon would come on Jan 11, 1971.
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Your place in the Universe on January 01, 1971
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Someone born on January 01, 1971 is:
54 years 3 months old,
or 651 months and 22 days old,
or 2833 weeks and 5 days old,
or 19836 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 01, 1971?
There are 253 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 1st 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 01, 1971?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on January 01, 1971.
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