What happened on Saturday September 03, 1977?

About September 3rd, 1977, in brief:

  • Historical events: Japanese baseball legend Sadaharu Oh of the Yomiuri Giants hit his 756th career home run, surpassing American baseball icon Hank Aaron's long-standing record. This historic moment marked a significant milestone in professional baseball, highlighting Oh's extraordinary hitting prowess and international recognition.
  • Day of the week: September 3rd, 1977 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Best Of My Love by The Emotions
  • #1 UK song: Way Down by Elvis Presley
  • Popular movie: The Sentinel directed by Clark Johnson

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September 03, 1977: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 03, 1977:

  • Sadaharu Oh Breaks Home Run Record Japanese baseball legend Sadaharu Oh of the Yomiuri Giants hit his 756th career home run, surpassing American baseball icon Hank Aaron's long-standing record. This historic moment marked a significant milestone in professional baseball, highlighting Oh's extraordinary hitting prowess and international recognition.
  • Commodore PET Computer Debuts The Commodore PET (Personal Electronic Transactor) computer was first sold, marking a significant moment in personal computing history. This all-in-one machine featured an integrated keyboard, monitor, and cassette tape drive, helping to bring computing technology into homes and small businesses.
  • Mary Tyler Moore Show Concludes The groundbreaking sitcom 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' aired its final episode on NBC-TV, concluding a seven-season run that revolutionized television comedy and portrayed a progressive, independent working woman in the 1970s.

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

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was September 03, 1977?


September 03, 1977 was a Saturday and it was the 246th day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 03, 1977 can also be written as 9/3/1977 in the US and as 3/9/1977 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 03, 1977?


Famous people born on September 03, 1977:

  • Casey Hampton

    Prominent NFL defensive tackle who played for the Pittsburgh Steelers and was a six-time Pro Bowl selection.

  • Nate Robertson

    Professional Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Detroit Tigers and Florida Marlins during his career.

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


Famous people died on September 03, 1977:

  • Gianni Vella

    Maltese artist (b. 1885).

  • Mona Darkfeather
  • Keith Harwood

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September 03, 1977: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 03, 1977 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 29th and September 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 03, 1977 was Best Of My Love by The Emotions, according to the music chart for the week August 29th and September 4th.

  1. - Best Of My Love youtube
  2. - I Just Want To Be Your Everything youtube
  3. - (Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher And Higher youtube
  4. - Easy youtube
  5. - Handy Man youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 03, 1977 was Way Down by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week August 29th and September 4th.

  1. - Way Down youtube
  2. - Magic Fly youtube
  3. - Silver Lady youtube
  4. - Oxygene Part IV youtube
  5. - Float On youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 03, 1977 was Float On by The Floaters, according to the music chart for the week August 29th and September 4th.

  1. - Float On youtube
  2. - L.a. Sunshine
  3. - Strawberry Letter 23 youtube
  4. - Let's Clean Up The Ghetto
  5. - I Believe You
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September 03, 1977: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 3rd is Virgo.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on September 03, 1977 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 03, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 58% full, rising at 10:04 pm and setting at 01:05 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 28, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Sep 27, 1977.

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How old is someone born on September 03, 1977?


Someone born on September 03, 1977 is:

47 years 8 months old,

or 572 months and 1 day old,

or 2487 weeks and 1 day old,

or 17410 days old,

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

There are 123 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday September 3rd 2025.

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

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

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