Thursday August 04, 1977: on this day

August 04, 1977 was the 216th day of the year 1977, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is August 04, 1977 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 04, 1977, who was born and died on August 04, 1977, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 04, 1977, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Just Want To Be Your Everything by Andy Gibb), movies (e.g. The Kentucky Fried Movie, directed by John Landis), TV series (e.g. Be My Guest) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 4th, 1977 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 04, 1977?


August 04, 1977 was a Thursday and it was the 216th day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 04, 1977 can also be written as 8/4/1977 in the US and as 4/8/1977 in UK and Europe.

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August 04, 1977: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 04, 1977:

  • President carter establishes department of energy
  • U.s. president jimmy carter signs legislation creating the united states department of energy.

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August 04, 1977: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 4th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

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

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August 04, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 04, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

Discover the Snake personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on August 4th, 1977 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 04, 1977: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 04, 1977 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 04, 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 August 04, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 61% full, rising at 10:27 pm and setting at 12:29 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 30, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Aug 28, 1977.

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Who was born on August 04, 1977?


Famous people born on August 04, 1977:

  • Frankie Kazarian

    American professional wrestler.

  • Luís Boa Morte

    Portuguese footballer and manager.

  • Tom Brady

    Athlete.

  • Denise Horan

    Family member.

  • Rich Dollaz

    Entrepreneur.

  • Laetitia Valdonado
  • Desmon Heck
  • Brad Traina
  • José Ortiz Bernal
  • Sarah Coburn
  • Marek Heinz
  • Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde
  • Sandra Mandir
  • Mauro Morello

Whose famous birthday is on August 4th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 4th:

  • Barack Obama
    Barack Obama

    American president elected in 2008.

  • Meghan Markle
    Meghan Markle

    Meghan markle is a former american actress who became the duchess of sussex after marrying prince harry in 2018.

  • Dylan Sprouse
    Dylan Sprouse

    Dylan sprouse is an american actor known for his role as zack martin on the disney channel series the suite life of zack & cody.

  • Cole Sprouse
    Cole Sprouse

    Cole sprouse is an american actor known for his role as jughead jones on the tv show riverdale.

  • Billy Bob Thornton
    Billy Bob Thornton

    Billy bob thornton is an american actor, filmmaker, and musician known for his roles in films such as sling blade and monster's ball.

  • Dolores del Rio
    Dolores del Rio

    Dolores del rio was a mexican actress known for her beauty and talent, and for being one of the first latin american actresses to achieve...

  • Louis Armstrong
    Louis Armstrong

    American jazz trumpeter.

  • Daniel Dae Kim
    Daniel Dae Kim

    Daniel dae kim is an american actor known for his roles in tv series such as lost and hawaii five-0.

  • Marques Houston
    Marques Houston

    Marques houston is an american actor and r&b singer, best known for his role as roger evans in the television show sister, sister and for...

  • Kishore Kumar
    Kishore Kumar

    Indian singer-songwriter, producer, actor, and director (b. 1929).

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August 04, 1977: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 46 years 7 months old,

or 559 months and 25 days old,

or 2434 weeks and 1 day old,

or 17039 days old,

if you were born on August 04, 1977.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 04, 1977?

There are 129 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 4th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 04, 1977?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on August 04, 1977.

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August 04, 1977: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 04, 1977:

  • Edgar Adrian

    1st baron adrian, english physiologist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1889).

  • Emil Bloch

    German philosopher (principle hope, traces), dies in 92.

  • Ernst Bloch
  • Edgar Douglas Adrian
  • Antonio Machín

What famous deaths happened on August 4th?

Famous deaths on August 4th:

  • Pearl White
    Pearl White

    Pearl white was an american silent film actress best known for her work in serial films, particularly in 'the perils of pauline'.

  • Victor Mature
    Victor Mature

    American actor.

  • Melvyn Douglas
    Melvyn Douglas

    Melvyn Douglas was a talented actor known for his roles in film and television.

  • Mary Miles Minter
    Mary Miles Minter

    Silent screen star dies of heart failure at the age of 82.

  • Hanz Christian Andersen

    Famous Danish author best known for his fairy tales like The Little Mermaid and The Ugly Duckling.

  • Zee Zeev Jabotinsky

    Prominent Zionist leader and founder of the Revisionist Zionist movement.

  • Elysian Kistler

    Renowned for contributions to the study of galaxies and dark matter.

  • Briena Svedberg

    Known for her work in physical chemistry and the development of the Svedberg equation.

  • Joycelin Shaw

    Acclaimed author of several bestselling novels.

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August 04, 1977: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 04, 1977:

  • Ancient Egypt - Jubilation of the Heart of Re
  • El Salvador - Transfiguration Bank Holiday
  • Cook Islands - Constitution Day (celebrations begin on the last Friday in July and last up to 2 weeks.)
  • Burkina Faso - Anniversary of the Revolution
  • St. Luanus/Lugid
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints: St. Saint John Vianney, the patron saint of priests
  • St. Dominic
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August 04, 1977: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 04, 1977 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 1st and August 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 04, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 04, 1977 was I Just Want To Be Your Everything by Andy Gibb, according to the music chart for the week August 1st and August 7th.

August 04, 1977: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 04, 1977 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 1st and August 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Just Want To Be Your Everything
  2. - I'm In You
  3. - Best Of My Love
  4. - My Heart Belongs To Me
  5. - Do You Wanna Make Love

August 04, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 04, 1977 was Angelo by Brotherhood Of Man, according to the music chart for the week August 1st and August 7th.

August 04, 1977: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 04, 1977 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 1st and August 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Angelo
  2. - I Feel Love
  3. - Float On
  4. - You Got What It Takes
  5. - Ma Baker

August 04, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 04, 1977 was Strawberry Letter 23 by The Brothers Johnson, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 1st and August 7th.

August 04, 1977: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 04, 1977 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 1st and August 7th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Strawberry Letter 23
  2. - Float On
  3. - Slide
  4. - Best Of My Love
  5. - Sunshine

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August 04, 1977: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 04, 1977 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Kentucky Fried Movie

The Kentucky Fried Movie

Release year: 1977

Directed by: John Landis

Starring: Evan C. Kim, Bong Soo Han, Bill Bixby, George Lazenby

Country: United States of America

The Psychic

The Psychic

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Lucio Fulci

Starring: Jennifer O'Neill, Gabriele Ferzetti, Marc Porel, Gianni Garko

Casotto

Casotto

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Sergio Citti

Starring: Jodie Foster, Michele Placido, Mariangela Melato, Catherine Deneuve, Ugo Tognazzi, Ninetto Davoli, Paolo Stoppa, Carlo Croccolo, Massimo Bonetti, Franco Citti, Gigi Proietti, Anna Melato

Country: Italy

Charleston

Charleston

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Marcello Fondato

Starring: Bud Spencer, Lucretia Love, Herbert Lom, Dino Emanuelli, Jack La Cayenne, Renzo Marignano, Claudio Ruffini, James Coco, Ronald Lacey

Country: Italy

California

California

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Michele Lupo

Starring: Miguel Bosé, Giuliano Gemma, Malisa Longo, Enzo Fiermonte, Andrea Aureli, Raimund Harmstorf, William Berger, Franco Fantasia, Mario Novelli, Franco Ressel, Dana Ghia, Chris Avram

Country: Italy

August 04, 1977: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 04, 1977 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Be My Guest

Be My Guest

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Lance Comfort

The House That Jack Built

The House That Jack Built

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Henry Barrial

Cottage to Let

Cottage to Let

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Sinister Cinema

Hollywood High

Hollywood High

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Patrick Wright

The Keane Brothers Show

The Keane Brothers Show

Release year: 1977

Starring: John M. Keane, Tom Keane

Country: United States of America

August 04, 1977: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 04, 1977 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Your Erroneous Zones by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer

Your Erroneous Zones

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This bestseller sends a clear message: Avoid negative thinking and learn how to be self-actualized.

Looking Out For Number One by Robert Ringer

Looking Out For Number One

By:

Robert Ringer, the bestselling author, guides you on the most rewarding and exciting journey of your entire life.

Illusions by Richard Bach

Illusions

By:

A man places his faith in his biplane's propeller in cloudy airspace between the Illinois cornfields and blue infinity. Richard Bach, a disillusioned writer who is also an itinerant barnstormer, believes that belief is as real and as true as …

Oliver'S Story by Erich Segal

Oliver'S Story

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Oliver loved Jenny. Two lonely years later, Jenny has passed away and Oliver Barrett IV feels that he will never, never, love again.

Delta Of Venus by Anais Nin

Delta Of Venus

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A collection of exotic and richly written erotica from Anais Nin, the mistress of erotica writing in Delta of Venus. Anais Nin creates a magical, lush world where her characters have the most universal of needs and the best of …

August 04, 1977: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 04, 1977 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Surround

Surround

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Action

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

Video Olympics

Video Olympics

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

Basic Math

Basic Math

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Educational (mathematics)

Publisher: Atari

Baseball

Baseball

Platform: RCA Studio II

Genre: Sport

Publisher: RCA

Air-Sea Battle

Air-Sea Battle

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

history

Who was the US President on August 04, 1977?

On August 04, 1977 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 04, 1977?

On August 04, 1977 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 04, 1977?

On August 04, 1977 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about August 4th?

August 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on August 4th, such as:

  • 2018 - Drone explosions in caracas: venezuela's president nicolas maduro survived an assassination attempt using drones while he was speaking at a military event held in caracas. eight people are hurt.
  • 2017 - Danish royal consorts: denmark’s prince henrik has announced that he will not be buried alongside queen margrethe ii at roskilde cathedral, where danish royals are buried since 1559. henrik, a french-born 83-year old, is unhappy with his inequal status as prince consort. according to a spokeswoman for the royal house, margrethe, 77, accepted henrik's decision. margrethe had a specially-designed sarcophagus that was made for them.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: at most 40 government airstrikes hit rebel-held areas in aleppo city, and nearby towns. at least two people were killed by the strikes, which included one on an atareb camp for displaced persons, south-west aleppo. (the national) jan egeland, a un special envoy to syria says there were 44 attacks against hospitals, clinics, and health posts in syria during july alone.

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What happened in 1977?

1977 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 8th (final) part of Roots is most-watched TV entertainment show to date.
  • Edward W Stack replaces Paul Kerr President of Hall of Fame
  • CB Savage by Rod Hart peaks at #67

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What was the calendar for August 1977?

August 1977 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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