Saturday January 02, 1971: on this day

January 02, 1971 was the 2nd day of the year 1971, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is January 02, 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 January 02, 1971, who was born and died on January 02, 1971, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 02, 1971, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Black Killer, directed by Carlo Croccolo), TV series (e.g. The Hilarious House Of Frightenstein) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 2nd, 1971 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 02, 1971?


January 02, 1971 was a Saturday and it was the 2nd day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 02, 1971 can also be written as 1/2/1971 in the US and as 2/1/1971 in UK and Europe.

January 02, 1971 in January 1971 calendar

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January 02, 1971: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 02, 1971:

  • The second ibrox disaster kills 66 fans at a rangers-celtic association football (soccer) match.
  • A barrier collapses at ibrox park football ground at end of a soccer match in glasgow, scotland, killing 66.

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January 02, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 2nd is Capricorn.

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 02, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 02, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on January 2nd, 1971 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 02, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

38%

The moon phase on January 02, 1971 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 02, 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 02, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 38% full, rising at 10:38 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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Who was born on January 02, 1971?


Famous people born on January 02, 1971:

  • Taye Diggs
    Taye Diggs

    Taye diggs is an american actor known for his roles in popular films and tv shows such as 'how stella got her groove back' and 'rent'.

  • Renee Elise Goldsberry

    Renee elise goldsberry is an american actress known for her roles in broadway musicals and for her role as angelica schuyler in the original...

  • Yutaka Takenouchi

    Japanese actor.

  • Brad Parpan

    Wlaf quarterback (rhein fire).

  • Aaron Williams

    Nba center (seattle supersonics).

  • Lisa Harrison

    American basketball player.

  • Horace Copeland

    Nfl wide receiver (tampa bay buccaneers).

  • Renée Goldsberry

    American singer and actress.

  • Markus Hoffmann

    German actor.

  • Ahmed Abou el-Fetouh
  • Zhang Weijuan
  • Scot Gemmill
  • Anthony Iob
  • Laurie Shong
  • Pedro Sporleder

Whose famous birthday is on January 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 2nd:

  • Kate Bosworth
    Kate Bosworth

    American actress.

  • Tia Carrere
    Tia Carrere

    Tia Carrere is an actress known for her roles in films like Wayne's World and for her appearances in reality TV shows.

  • Isaac Asimov
    Isaac Asimov

    Russian-american biochemist, columnist in science, anthropologist, and prolific sci-fi author.

  • Giovanna Ralli
    Giovanna Ralli

    Italian actress, ralli made her acting debut at seven years old.

  • Florence Lawrence
    Florence Lawrence

    Silent screen actress (confidence) dies at 48.

  • William Haines
    William Haines

    American interior designer and actor (d. 1973).

  • Patrick Huard
    Patrick Huard

    Canadian screenwriter and actor.

  • Joanna Pacula
    Joanna Pacula

    Tomszowaubelski (poland -- actress) (gorky park and kiss).

  • Lucy Davis
    Lucy Davis

    English actress.

  • Dax Shepard
    Dax Shepard

    Dax shepard is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like parenthood and films like without a paddle and employee of the month.

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January 02, 1971: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 53 years 3 months old,

or 639 months and 17 days old,

or 2780 weeks and 6 days old,

or 19466 days old,

if you were born on January 02, 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 January 02, 1971?

There are 258 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 2nd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 02, 1971?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on January 02, 1971.

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January 02, 1971: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 02, 1971:

  • Willard Maas

    American experimental filmmaker and educator (d. 1971).

  • E V Knox

    English poet and satirist (born 1881).

  • Giovanni Battista Giorgini
  • Edward Toms
  • Jerzy Zarzycki
  • Apollinarij Ivanovič Dudko
  • Usmar Ismail

What famous deaths happened on January 2nd?

Famous deaths on January 2nd:

  • David Lynch
    David Lynch

    American screenwriter and director, one of today's most creative and talented film-makers of the 20th century.

  • Anne Francis
    Anne Francis

    American magazine cover girl, five years old.

  • Dick Powell
    Dick Powell

    American actor, singer, director, and producer (d. 1963).

  • Pete Postlethwaite
    Pete Postlethwaite

    Pete postlethwaite was a british actor known for his roles in films such as the usual suspects and inception.

  • Dick Emery
    Dick Emery

    Actor (yellow submarine.

  • Una Merkel
    Una Merkel

    Covington (kentucky) -- actress (42nd street and abraham lincoln).

  • Jack Carson
    Jack Carson

    Manitoba, canada -- actor ("star is born", mildred pierce).

  • Nancy Kelly
    Nancy Kelly

    Lowell, massachusetts -- actress.

  • Emil Jannings
    Emil Jannings

    German actor who won the first Academy Award for Best Actor.

  • Tex Ritter
    Tex Ritter

    Country singer "five star jubilee" dies at the age of 67.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on January 2nd

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January 02, 1971: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 02, 1971:

  • New Zealand ? Statutory holiday, Second day of New Year.
  • United States - Bonza Bottler Day.
  • Slovenia ? Second day of New Year.
  • Scotland ? Second day of the Hogmanay Bank Holiday.
  • Catholicism and Anglicanism ? Feast day of St. Basil the Great and Gregory Nazianzen.
  • The eighth day of Christmas (and ninth night of same) in Western Christianity.
  • Science Fiction Day

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January 02, 1971: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 02, 1971 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

The Valachi Papers

The Valachi Papers

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Terence Young

Starring: Charles Bronson, Lino Ventura, Jill Ireland, Walter Chiari

Women in Revolt

Women in Revolt

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Paul Morrissey

Starring: Candy Darling, Jackie Curtis, Holly Woodlawn, Jonathan Kramer

Country: United States of America

Gumshoe

Gumshoe

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Stephen Frears

Starring: Albert Finney, Billie Whitelaw, Frank Finlay, Janice Rule

A Clockwork Orange

A Clockwork Orange

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Stanley Kubrick

Starring: Malcolm McDowell, Patrick Magee, Michael Bates, Warren Clarke

Country: United States of America

January 02, 1971: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 02, 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:

The Hilarious House of Frightenstein

The Hilarious House of Frightenstein

Release year: 1971

Starring: Billy Van, Julius Sumner Miller, Vincent Price, Fishka Rais

Country: Canada

The Persuaders!

The Persuaders!

Release year: 1971

Starring: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Laurence Naismith

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Jason King

Jason King

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Roy Ward Baker

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

January 02, 1971: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 02, 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 January 02, 1971?

On January 02, 1971 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 02, 1971?

On January 02, 1971 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 02, 1971?

On January 02, 1971 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about January 2nd?

January 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of January. 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 January 2nd, such as:

  • 2019 - China-united states trade war (2018-present). apple, an american electronics company, warns that iphone sales have been slowing and that the product is in low demand. this is attributed to trade tensions with china. according to apple, its fiscal earnings are expected to drop for the first quarter due to disappointing holiday sales figures. the company also claims that it could lose $9b due the fall.
  • 2018 - Weinstein effect: vice media suspends its top executives while it investigates accusations against them.
  • 2017 - 2017 istanbul nightclub attack: islamic state in iraq and the levant claims responsibility. it claims it is responding to turkey's actions within syria.

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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 January 1971?

January 1971 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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 January 1971 calendar looked like.

Saturday January 2, 1971