What happened on Wednesday November 03, 1971?

About November 3rd, 1971, in brief:

  • Historical events: The first edition of the UNIX Programmer's Manual was published, marking a significant milestone in the development of computer operating systems and software documentation. This manual would become a foundational text for computer scientists and programmers worldwide.
  • Day of the week: November 3rd, 1971 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves by Cher
  • #1 UK song: Coz I Luv You by Slade
  • Popular movie: Hannie Caulder directed by Burt Kennedy

More about November 3rd, 1971? See below for more news and curiosities on November 3rd, 1971.

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November 03, 1971: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 03, 1971:

  • UNIX Programmer's Manual Published The first edition of the UNIX Programmer's Manual was published, marking a significant milestone in the development of computer operating systems and software documentation. This manual would become a foundational text for computer scientists and programmers worldwide.
  • Maya Angelou Breaks Barriers in Hollywood Maya Angelou, a renowned writer, poet, and civil rights activist, was hired as Hollywood's first Black woman movie director on November 3, 1971. She was set to direct 'Caged Bird', a film adaptation of her critically acclaimed 1969 autobiography, with the unique distinction of also writing the script and music for the project.
  • Clint Eastwood's Directorial Debut 'Play Misty for Me', directed by and starring Clint Eastwood, premiered on November 3, 1971. This psychological thriller marked Eastwood's first film as a director and would become an influential work in his cinematic career.

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November 03, 1971: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was November 03, 1971?


November 03, 1971 was a Wednesday and it was the 307th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 03, 1971 can also be written as 11/3/1971 in the US and as 3/11/1971 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 03, 1971?


Famous people born on November 03, 1971:

  • Dylan Moran
    Dylan Moran

    Renowned Irish comedian, actor, and writer known for his stand-up comedy and roles in TV series like 'Black Books' and 'Shaun of the Dead'.

  • Ricky Martin

    Global pop star, Latin music icon, and international celebrity known for hits like 'Livin' La Vida Loca'.

  • Darrin Hancock

    Professional basketball player who played as a guard/forward in the NBA.

  • Sam Houser
  • Dwight Yorke
  • Unai Emery

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November 03, 1971: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 03, 1971:

  • Felice Trojani

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November 03, 1971: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 03, 1971 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 1st and November 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 03, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 03, 1971 was Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves by Cher, according to the music chart for the week November 1st and November 7th.

  1. - Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves youtube
  2. - Theme From Shaft youtube
  3. - Imagine youtube
  4. - Maggie May youtube
  5. - Yo-Yo youtube

November 03, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 03, 1971 was Coz I Luv You by Slade, according to the music chart for the week November 1st and November 7th.

  1. - Coz I Luv You youtube
  2. - Maggie May / Reason To Believe youtube
  3. - Till youtube
  4. - Johnny Reggae youtube
  5. - The Witch Queen Of New Orleans youtube

November 03, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 03, 1971 was Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler) by Marvin Gaye, according to the music chart for the week November 1st and November 7th.

  1. - Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)
  2. - Theme From Shaft youtube
  3. - You've Got To Crawl (Before You Walk)
  4. - Trapped By A Thing Called Love
  5. - Have You Seen Her
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November 03, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 3rd is Scorpio.

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

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November 03, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 03, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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November 03, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 03, 1971 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 03, 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 November 03, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 05:04 pm and setting at 08:49 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 02, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Dec 02, 1971.

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How old is someone born on November 03, 1971?


Someone born on November 03, 1971 is:

53 years 7 months old,

or 643 months and 2 days old,

or 2796 weeks and 1 day old,

or 19573 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 03, 1971?

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