What happened on Wednesday June 02, 1971?

About June 2nd, 1971, in brief:

  • Historical events: Ajax Amsterdam secured their first of three consecutive European Cup titles, demonstrating their dominance in European football during the early 1970s. This victory further solidified the team's legendary status and the effectiveness of their revolutionary 'Total Football' tactical approach.
  • Day of the week: June 2nd, 1971 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Brown Sugar by The Rolling Stones
  • #1 UK song: Knock Three Times by Dawn
  • Popular movie: They Might Be Giants directed by Anthony Harvey

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June 02, 1971: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 02, 1971:

  • Ajax Wins European Cup Ajax Amsterdam secured their first of three consecutive European Cup titles, demonstrating their dominance in European football during the early 1970s. This victory further solidified the team's legendary status and the effectiveness of their revolutionary 'Total Football' tactical approach.
  • Sergey Mikhailovich Izvekov Becomes Moscow Patriarch Sergey Mikhailovich Izvekov was elected by the bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church to serve as the Patriarch of Moscow, becoming the spiritual leader of one of the world's largest Orthodox Christian communities during a challenging period of religious suppression in the Soviet era.

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June 02, 1971: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was June 02, 1971?


June 02, 1971 was a Wednesday and it was the 153rd day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 02, 1971 can also be written as 6/2/1971 in the US and as 2/6/1971 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 02, 1971?


Famous people born on June 02, 1971:

  • Jo Koy

    Popular Filipino-American stand-up comedian known for his energetic comedy specials and podcast appearances.

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


Famous people died on June 02, 1971:

  • William Wadsworth Hodkinson

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June 02, 1971: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 02, 1971 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 31st and June 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 02, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 02, 1971 was Brown Sugar by The Rolling Stones, according to the music chart for the week May 31st and June 6th.

  1. - Brown Sugar youtube
  2. - Joy To The World youtube
  3. - Want Ads youtube
  4. - It Don't Come Easy youtube
  5. - Rainy Days And Mondays youtube

June 02, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 02, 1971 was Knock Three Times by Dawn, according to the music chart for the week May 31st and June 6th.

  1. - Knock Three Times youtube
  2. - Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep youtube
  3. - I Did What I Did For Maria youtube
  4. - Banner Man youtube
  5. - Indiana Wants Me youtube

June 02, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 02, 1971 was Want Ads by The Honey Cone, according to the music chart for the week May 31st and June 6th.

  1. - Want Ads youtube
  2. - BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER
  3. - Don't Knock My Love - Pt. 1
  4. - She's Not Just Another Woman
  5. - Never Can Say Goodbye youtube
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June 02, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 2nd is Gemini.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on June 02, 1971 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 02, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 02:21 pm and setting at 02:07 am.

The previous full moon was on May 10, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Jun 09, 1971.

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How old is someone born on June 02, 1971?


Someone born on June 02, 1971 is:

53 years 11 months old,

or 647 months and 1 day old,

or 2813 weeks and 3 days old,

or 19694 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 02, 1971?

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Wednesday June 2, 1971