What happened on Thursday March 03, 1977?

About March 3rd, 1977, in brief:

  • Historical events: Under President Muammar Gaddafi's decree, Libya was officially renamed the 'Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya', with governance transferred to a five-member secretariat leading the new General People's Congress.
  • Day of the week: March 3rd, 1977 was a Thursday
  • 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 03, 1977: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 03, 1977:

  • Libya's Constitutional Transformation Under President Muammar Gaddafi's decree, Libya was officially renamed the 'Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya', with governance transferred to a five-member secretariat leading the new General People's Congress.
  • Italian Air Force C-130 Plane Crash A tragic aviation disaster occurred when an Italian Air Force C-130 plane crashed, resulting in the death of all 44 people on board, including 38 cadets from the Italian Naval Academy.
  • Birth of Ronan Keating Ronan Keating was born in Dublin, Ireland. He would later become a famous Irish singer and a prominent member of the popular boy band Boyzone.
  • World Ice Pairs Figure Skating Championship Soviet pair Irina Rodnina and Alexandr Zaitsev won the World Ice Pairs Figure Skating Championship in Tokyo, Japan.
  • World Ladies Figure Skating Championship Linda Fratianne from the United States won the World Ladies Figure Skating Championship held in Tokyo, Japan.
  • World Men's Figure Skating Championship Vladimir Kovalev from the Soviet Union emerged victorious in the World Men's Figure Skating Championship in Tokyo, Japan.
  • Bas Zuiderent's Cricket Career Milestone Bas Zuiderent, a Dutch cricket player, was noted for his all-rounder performance in the 1996 Cricket World Cup.
  • New York Islanders Hockey Performance In a remarkable defensive display, the New York Islanders limited the Detroit Red Wings to only 11 shots on goal during a hockey match.

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

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What day of the week was March 03, 1977?


March 03, 1977 was a Thursday and it was the 62nd day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

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

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Who was born on March 03, 1977?


Famous people born on March 03, 1977:

  • Ronan Keating
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  • Buddy Valastro

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March 03, 1977: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 03, 1977:

  • Brian Faulkner

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March 03, 1977: Number 1 song on that day

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

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

The number 1 song in the UK on March 03, 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 03, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 03, 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 03, 1977: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 3rd 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 03, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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March 03, 1977: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 03, 1977 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 03, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 03:55 pm and setting at 05:27 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 03, 1977?


Someone born on March 03, 1977 is:

48 years 2 months old,

or 578 months and 11 days old,

or 2514 weeks and 6 days old,

or 17604 days old,

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

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