What happened on Tuesday March 01, 1977?

About March 1st, 1977, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United States government officially extended its territorial waters from 12 to 200 nautical miles, significantly expanding its maritime jurisdiction and economic exclusive zone. This decision had substantial implications for fishing rights, maritime resources, and national sovereignty.
  • Day of the week: March 1st, 1977 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Love Theme From A Star Is Born (Evergreen) by Barbra Streisand
  • #1 UK song: Chanson D'Amour by The Manhattan Transfer
  • Popular movie: The Sentinel directed by Clark Johnson

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March 01, 1977: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 01, 1977:

  • United States Extends Territorial Waters The United States government officially extended its territorial waters from 12 to 200 nautical miles, significantly expanding its maritime jurisdiction and economic exclusive zone. This decision had substantial implications for fishing rights, maritime resources, and national sovereignty.
  • Bank of America Launches VISA Credit Card Brand Bank of America officially adopted the name VISA for its credit card program, marking a significant moment in the evolution of global financial services and consumer banking. This branding change would eventually lead to VISA becoming one of the world's most recognized financial brands.
  • Esther Cañadas: Spanish Actress and Supermodel Esther Cañadas is a renowned Spanish actress and supermodel who gained international recognition for her work in fashion and entertainment. She has been featured in numerous high-profile fashion magazines and walked runways for top designers.
  • Yemen Airlines Flight Crash A tragic aviation incident occurred when a Yemen Airlines flight crashed, resulting in the loss of all 19 passengers and crew on board. The crash highlighted ongoing challenges in aviation safety during the late 1970s.

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March 01, 1977: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 01, 1977?


March 01, 1977 was a Tuesday and it was the 60th day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 01, 1977 can also be written as 3/1/1977 in the US and as 1/3/1977 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 01, 1977?


Famous people born on March 01, 1977:

  • Esther Cañadas

    Esther Cañadas is a prominent Spanish model and actress who gained international recognition through her work in fashion and appearances in...

  • Donovan Patton

    Donovan Patton is an American television actor best known for his iconic role as Joe in the beloved children's educational show 'Blue's...

  • Thomas VDB

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March 01, 1977: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 01, 1977 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 28th and March 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 01, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 01, 1977 was Love Theme From A Star Is Born (Evergreen) by Barbra Streisand, according to the music chart for the week February 28th and March 6th.

  1. - Love Theme From A Star Is Born (Evergreen) youtube
  2. - New Kid In Town youtube
  3. - Fly Like An Eagle youtube
  4. - I Like Dreamin' youtube
  5. - Blinded By The Light youtube

March 01, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 01, 1977 was Chanson D'Amour by The Manhattan Transfer, according to the music chart for the week February 28th and March 6th.

  1. - Chanson D'Amour youtube
  2. - Knowing Me, Knowing You youtube
  3. - Boogie Nights youtube
  4. - When I Need You youtube
  5. - Sound And Vision youtube

March 01, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 01, 1977 was I've Got Love On My Mind by Natalie Cole, according to the music chart for the week February 28th and March 6th.

  1. - I've Got Love On My Mind youtube
  2. - Don't Leave Me This Way youtube
  3. - Tryin' To Love Two
  4. - Sometimes
  5. - I Wish youtube
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March 01, 1977: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 1st is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 01, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 01, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

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March 01, 1977: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 01, 1977 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 01, 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 March 01, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 01:51 pm and setting at 04:12 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 04, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Mar 05, 1977.

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How old is someone born on March 01, 1977?


Someone born on March 01, 1977 is:

48 years 2 months old,

or 578 months and 2 days old,

or 2513 weeks and 4 days old,

or 17595 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 01, 1977?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 01, 1977?

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