What happened on Wednesday October 05, 1977?

Here's what happened on October 05, 1977:

• Catalonia Gains Autonomous Regional Government In a significant political development, Spain established an autonomous regional government in Catalonia, encompassing the provinces of Barcelona, Gerona, Tarragona, and Lérida. This marked a crucial step towards regional self-governance and cultural preservation in the post-Franco era.
• Jimmy Carter's South Bronx Landmark Visit U.S. President Jimmy Carter visited the South Bronx in New York City, making a powerful statement about urban decay by declaring Charlotte Street the 'worst neighborhood in the United States.' This visit highlighted the severe urban deterioration and socio-economic challenges facing American inner cities during the late 1970s.
• First Japanese Footballer in European Major League Yasuhiko Okudera made history by becoming the first Japanese footballer to play in a European major league, debuting for 1. FC Köln in the West German Bundesliga. This milestone represented a significant moment for Japanese sports internationalization.
• 'The Gin Game' Premieres in New York City DL Coburn's critically acclaimed play 'The Gin Game' premiered in New York City, adding to the vibrant theatrical landscape of the late 1970s.

Events in 1977

October 05, 1977: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 05, 1977

Newspapers from Oct. 05, 1977

October 05, 1977 was a Wednesday and it was the 278th day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 05, 1977 can also be written as 10/5/1977 in the US and as 5/10/1977 in UK and Europe.

October 05, 1977 in October 1977 calendar

Famous people born on October 05, 1977:

• Vinnie Paz

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• Christian Bassila

Famous people born in 1977

Famous people born on October 5th

Famous people died on October 05, 1977:

• Alfio Berretta
• Otto Fehlmann
• Eugenio Giuseppe Togliatti

Famous people who died in 1977

Famous people who died on October 5th

October 05, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 05, 1977 was Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band (Medley) by Meco, according to the music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

1. Meco - Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band (Medley)
2. KC and the Sunshine Band - Keep It Comin' Love
3. Debby Boone - You Light Up My Life
4. Carly Simon - Nobody Does It Better
5. Shaun Cassidy - That's Rock 'N' Roll

October 05, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 05, 1977 was Silver Lady by David Soul, according to the music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

1. David Soul - Silver Lady
2. La Belle Epoque - Black Is Black
3. Baccara - Yes Sir I Can Boogie
4. Elvis Presley - Way Down
5. The Emotions - Best Of My Love

October 05, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 05, 1977 was It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me by Barry White, according to the music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

1. Barry White - It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me
2. Brick - Dusic
3. KC And The Sunshine Band - Keep It Comin' Love
4. Commodores - Brick House
5. The Floaters - Float On

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

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October 05, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 05, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 05, 1977 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 05, 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 October 05, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 36% full, rising at 11:34 pm and setting at 02:48 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 27, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Oct 26, 1977.

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Your place in the Universe on October 05, 1977

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Someone born on October 05, 1977 is:

47 years 8 months old,

or 572 months and 22 days old,

or 2490 weeks and 2 days old,

or 17432 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 05, 1977?

There are 101 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, 1977?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 05, 1977.

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