What happened on Monday January 04, 1971?

About January 4th, 1971, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Congressional Black Caucus was officially organized, representing a pivotal moment in African American political representation and advocacy at the federal level.
  • Day of the week: January 4th, 1971 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: My Sweet Lord by George Harrison
  • #1 UK song: Grandad by Clive Dunn
  • Popular movie: Waterloo directed by Sergey Bondarchuk

More about January 4th, 1971? See below for more news and curiosities on January 4th, 1971.

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January 04, 1971: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 04, 1971:

  • US Congressional Black Caucus Formed The Congressional Black Caucus was officially organized, representing a pivotal moment in African American political representation and advocacy at the federal level.
  • Ohio Compensates Kent State Victims' Families Ohio state government agreed to pay US$675,000 in compensation to the families of victims related to the Kent State incident, addressing a significant civil rights and legal resolution.
  • First Elected Governor of Virgin Islands Inaugurated Dr. Melvin H Evans was inaugurated as the first elected Governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands, marking a significant milestone in the territory's political development.
  • First Elected Governor of Guam Takes Office Carlos Camacho became the first elected Governor of Guam, transitioning from the last appointed governor to the first democratically elected leader of the U.S. territory.
  • Philadelphia's Veteran Stadium Dedicated The Philadelphia Veteran Stadium, a multi-purpose stadium that would become home to the Philadelphia Phillies and Eagles, was officially dedicated, marking a significant moment in the city's sports infrastructure.
  • Death of Arthur Ford, Spiritual Medium Arthur Ford, a prominent American psychic and spiritual medium known for his clairaudient abilities, passed away in 1971. He was a significant figure in the spiritualist movement of the early 20th century.
  • New York Daily Mirror Revived The New York Daily Mirror was relaunched as a new tabloid, published Monday through Friday by Robert W. Farrell, reviving a newspaper name from a previously discontinued publication.
  • Richard Chee Quee: Cricket Player of Diverse Heritage Richard Chee Quee was a notable New South Wales opening batsman of Fijian and Chinese ancestry, representing the multicultural nature of Australian cricket in the early 1970s.

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January 04, 1971: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 04, 1971?


January 04, 1971 was a Monday and it was the 4th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 04, 1971 can also be written as 1/4/1971 in the US and as 4/1/1971 in UK and Europe.

January 04, 1971 in January 1971 calendar

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Who was born on January 04, 1971?


Famous people born on January 04, 1971:

  • Garrison Hearst NFL running back (Arizona Cardinals

    NFL running back who played for the Arizona Cardinals and San Francisco 49ers, known for his successful professional football career.

  • Jeremy Licht

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January 04, 1971: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 04, 1971:

  • Joseph Pletinckx

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January 04, 1971: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 04, 1971 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 4th and January 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 04, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 04, 1971 was My Sweet Lord by George Harrison, according to the music chart for the week January 4th and January 10th.

  1. - My Sweet Lord youtube
  2. - Knock Three Times youtube
  3. - One Less Bell To Answer youtube
  4. - Black Magic Woman youtube
  5. - I Think I Love You youtube

January 04, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 04, 1971 was Grandad by Clive Dunn, according to the music chart for the week January 4th and January 10th.

  1. - Grandad youtube
  2. - I Hear You Knocking youtube
  3. - Ride A White Swan youtube
  4. - When I'm Dead And Gone youtube
  5. - I'll Be There youtube

January 04, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 04, 1971 was Groove Me by King Floyd, according to the music chart for the week January 4th and January 10th.

  1. - Groove Me
  2. - If I Were Your Woman
  3. - (Don't Worry) If There's A Hell Below We're All Going To Go
  4. - (Do The) Push And Pull Part I
  5. - Stop The War Now
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January 04, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 4th is Capricorn.

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January 04, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 04, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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January 04, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 04, 1971 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 04, 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 January 04, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 61% full, rising at 11:27 am and setting at 01:29 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 12, 1970 while the next full moon would come on Jan 11, 1971.

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How old is someone born on January 04, 1971?


Someone born on January 04, 1971 is:

54 years 3 months old,

or 651 months and 19 days old,

or 2833 weeks and 2 days old,

or 19833 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 04, 1971?

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Monday January 4, 1971