What happened on Saturday December 03, 1977?

Here's what happened on December 03, 1977:

• Seamus Twomey Recaptured by Authorities Seamus Twomey, a prominent member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army's ruling army council, was recaptured in Ballsbridge after escaping from Dublin's Mountjoy Prison via helicopter more than four years earlier. This significant capture represented a major law enforcement success against IRA leadership.
• Olympic Rower Jack Beresford Passes Away Jack Beresford, a legendary British Olympic rower, died at age 78. His remarkable athletic career included multiple Olympic medals: gold medals in 1924, 1932, and 1936, and silver medals in 1920 and 1928, establishing him as one of the most accomplished rowers of his era.
• Final Edition of Fraye Arbeter Shtime Fraye Arbeter Shtime, the longest-running Yiddish language newspaper in the United States, published its final edition after an impressive 87-year run. This marked the end of an important cultural publication that had served the Yiddish-speaking community throughout much of the 20th century.
• David Sales Cricket Career Note David Sales, a Northampton cricket batsman, notable for scoring an impressive 210 runs on his first-class debut in 1996. This achievement highlighted his potential as a promising cricket player.

Events in 1977

December 03, 1977: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 03, 1977

Newspapers from Dec. 03, 1977

December 03, 1977 was a Saturday and it was the 337th day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 03, 1977 can also be written as 12/3/1977 in the US and as 3/12/1977 in UK and Europe.

December 03, 1977 in December 1977 calendar

Famous people born on December 03, 1977:

• Adam Małysz

  Legendary Polish ski jumper who became a national sports icon and later transitioned to motorsports.

• Jean-Christophe Bette

  French Olympic rower who competed at high levels in international rowing competitions.

Famous people born in 1977

Famous people born on December 3rd

Famous people died on December 03, 1977:

• Jack Beresford
• Ferdinand Guillaume
• Adolfo Tino
• Nikolaj Grigor'evič Špikovskij

Famous people who died in 1977

Famous people who died on December 3rd

December 03, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 03, 1977 was You Light Up My Life by Debby Boone, according to the music chart for the week November 28th and December 4th.

1. Debby Boone - You Light Up My Life
2. Crystal Gayle - Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue
3. Bee Gees - How Deep Is Your Love
4. Chicago - Baby, What A Big Surprise
5. Linda Ronstadt - Blue Bayou

December 03, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 03, 1977 was Mull Of Kintyre / Girl's School by Wings, according to the music chart for the week November 28th and December 4th.

1. Wings - Mull Of Kintyre / Girl's School
2. The Brighouse & Rastrick Brass Band - Floral Dance
3. The Bee Gees - How Deep Is Your Love
4. Ruby Winters - I Will
5. Queen - We Are The Champions

December 03, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 03, 1977 was Serpentine Fire by Earth, Wind & Fire, according to the music chart for the week November 28th and December 4th.

1. Earth, Wind & Fire - Serpentine Fire
2. High Inergy - You Can't Turn Me Off (in The Middle Of Turning Me
3. LTD - (Every Time I Turn Around) Back In Love Again
4. Brick - Dusic
5. Barry White - It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 3rd is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 03, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 03, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 03, 1977 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 03, 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 December 03, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 41% full, rising at 10:55 pm and setting at 12:35 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 25, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Dec 25, 1977.

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Your place in the Universe on December 03, 1977

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Someone born on December 03, 1977 is:

47 years 5 months old,

or 569 months and 2 days old,

or 2474 weeks and 2 days old,

or 17320 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 03, 1977?

There are 212 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 3rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 03, 1977?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 03, 1977.

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