What happened on Tuesday October 05, 1971?

Here's what happened on October 05, 1971:

• Mysterious Suicide of British Intelligence Officer Sir Peregrine Henniker-Heaton Sir Peregrine Henniker-Heaton, a 68-year-old British intelligence officer who served with MI-6, tragically took his own life after a morning walk. He returned home to his residence in the Ealing suburb of London, locked himself in his study, and committed suicide. As the 3rd Baronet Henniker-Heaton, his death raised questions about the potential psychological pressures faced by intelligence professionals during the Cold War era.
• Death of Giuseppe Fiocco, Italian Art Historian Giuseppe Fiocco, a renowned Italian art historian, passed away at the age of 86. Fiocco was a significant scholar who contributed substantially to the understanding and documentation of Italian art history during the mid-20th century.

Events in 1971

October 05, 1971: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 05, 1971

Newspapers from Oct. 05, 1971

October 05, 1971 was a Tuesday and it was the 278th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 05, 1971 can also be written as 10/5/1971 in the US and as 5/10/1971 in UK and Europe.

October 05, 1971 in October 1971 calendar

Famous people born on October 05, 1971:

• Mauricio Pellegrino

  Renowned Argentine football manager and former professional footballer who played for several top clubs including Liverpool and Valencia.

• Chris Whitney

  Professional NBA guard who played for the Washington Wizards during the late 1990s and early 2000s.

• Bertrand Crasson

Famous people born in 1971

Famous people born on October 5th

Famous people died on October 05, 1971:

• Giuseppe Fiocco
• Ángel Romo

Famous people who died in 1971

Famous people who died on October 5th

October 05, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 05, 1971 was Maggie May by Rod Stewart, according to the music chart for the week October 4th and October 10th.

1. Rod Stewart - Maggie May
2. Donny Osmond - Go Away Little Girl
3. Carpenters - Superstar
4. Joan Baez - The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
5. The Osmonds - Yo-Yo

October 05, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 05, 1971 was Maggie May / Reason To Believe by Rod Stewart, according to the music chart for the week October 4th and October 10th.

1. Rod Stewart - Maggie May / Reason To Believe
2. Middle Of The Road - Tweedle Dee Tweedle Dum
3. The Tams - Hey Girl Don't Bother Me
4. Redbone - The Witch Queen Of New Orleans
5. Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood - Did You Ever

October 05, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 05, 1971 was Make It Funky by James Brown, according to the music chart for the week October 4th and October 10th.

1. James Brown - Make It Funky
2. The Persuaders - Thin Line Between Love & Hate
3. Aretha Franklin - Spanish Harlem
4. Stevie Wonder - If You Really Love Me
5. The Honey Cone - Stick-Up

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 5th is Libra.

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October 05, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 05, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 05, 1971 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 05, 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 October 05, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 06:53 pm and setting at 09:42 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 04, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Nov 02, 1971.

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Your place in the Universe on October 05, 1971

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Someone born on October 05, 1971 is:

53 years 6 months old,

or 642 months and 18 days old,

or 2794 weeks and 1 day old,

or 19559 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 05, 1971?

There are 165 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 5th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 05, 1971?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 05, 1971.

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