Thursday July 08, 1971: on this day

July 08, 1971 was the 189th day of the year 1971, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is July 08, 1971 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on July 08, 1971, who was born and died on July 08, 1971, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 08, 1971, which were the most popular songs (ex. It's Too Late by Carole King), movies (e.g. The Light at the Edge of the World, directed by Kevin Billington), TV series (e.g. Quentin Durward) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 8th, 1971 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 08, 1971?


July 08, 1971 was a Thursday and it was the 189th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 08, 1971 can also be written as 7/8/1971 in the US and as 8/7/1971 in UK and Europe.

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July 08, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 8th is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

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

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July 08, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 08, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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July 08, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 08, 1971 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 08, 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 July 08, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 09:02 pm and setting at 06:36 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 09, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Aug 06, 1971.

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Who was born on July 08, 1971?


Famous people born on July 08, 1971:

  • Amanda Peterson
    Amanda Peterson

    American actress (d.2015).

  • John Juanda

    Indonesian-american poker player.

  • Nicola Mendelsohn

    Nicola Mendelsohn is a British business executive known for her role as Vice President for Facebook EMEA.

  • Neil Jenkins

    Welsh rugby player and coach.

  • Christian Camargo

    Actor.

  • Jeff Kopp

    Nfl linebacker (miami dolphins).

  • John Achterberg

    Soccer player (nac).

  • Wendy Benson in New York City

    New york, usa.

Whose famous birthday is on July 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 8th:

  • Jaden Smith
    Jaden Smith

    Jaden smith is an american actor known for his roles in the pursuit of happyness and the karate kid.

  • Kevin Bacon
    Kevin Bacon

    Kevin bacon is a well-known american actor, best known for his roles in movies such as footloose and apollo 13.

  • Wolfgang Puck
    Wolfgang Puck

    Wolfgang puck is an austrian-born celebrity chef known for popularizing california cuisine and pioneering the concept of the celebrity chef.

  • Milo Ventimiglia
    Milo Ventimiglia

    Milo ventimiglia is an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as 'gilmore girls' and 'this is us'.

  • Claire Keim
    Claire Keim

    French actress and singer, keim was born to keim, a dentist mother and an architect.

  • Marianne Williamson
    Marianne Williamson

    American inspirational speaker and teacher of a course in miracles.

  • Anjelica Huston
    Anjelica Huston

    American actress of third generation, granddaughter of actor walter huston and daughter of john huston.

  • Michael Weatherly
    Michael Weatherly

    Nyc, new york -- actor.

  • Sophia Bush
    Sophia Bush

    Sophia bush is an american actress known for her role as brooke davis in the television series one tree hill.

  • Robert Knepper
    Robert Knepper

    Robert knepper is an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as prison break and heroes.

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July 08, 1971: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 52 years 8 months old,

or 632 months and 20 days old,

or 2751 weeks

or 19257 days old,

if you were born on July 08, 1971.

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 July 08, 1971?

There are 102 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 8th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 08, 1971?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on July 08, 1971.

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July 08, 1971: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 08, 1971:

  • Charlie Shavers

    American composer and trumpet player (d. 1971).

  • Kurt Reidemeister

    German mathematician connected to the vienna circle (b. 1893).

What famous deaths happened on July 8th?

Famous deaths on July 8th:

  • Naya Rivera
    Naya Rivera

    American actress, model and singer (b. 1987).

  • James Franciscus
    James Franciscus

    Actor (mr novak) dies from emphysema aged 57.

  • Tab Hunter
    Tab Hunter

    Tab Hunter was a popular American actor known for his roles in films such as 'Damn Yankees' and 'Battle Cry'.

  • Ernest Borgnine
    Ernest Borgnine

    American actor and tv star whose career spans more than six decades.

  • Dick Sargent
    Dick Sargent

    American actor best known for his role as darrin ii on "bewitched", which he played in 1969.

  • Michael Wilding
    Michael Wilding

    England, united kingdom -- actor.

  • Larry Storch
    Larry Storch

    American actor and comedian[124](d. 2022).

  • Colburn Shelley

    Colburn Shelley was a prominent English Romantic poet known for his lyrical and visionary works.

  • Sante Spigarelli

    Renowned Italian fencer who won multiple Olympic medals.

  • Toris Kaspir

    Renowned physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics.

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July 08, 1971: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 08, 1971:

  • Annual Soapy Smith wake, held each year in Skagway, Alaska in the Gold Rush Cemetery and in Hollywood, California at the Magic Castle
  • Feast day of Saint Kilian
  • Feast day of Saint Grimbald
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July 08, 1971: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 08, 1971 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 5th and July 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 08, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 08, 1971 was It's Too Late by Carole King, according to the music chart for the week July 5th and July 11th.

July 08, 1971: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 08, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 5th and July 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - It's Too Late
  2. - Indian Reservation (The Lament Of The Cherokee Reservation Indian)
  3. - Treat Her Like A Lady
  4. - Rainy Days And Mondays
  5. - Don't Pull Your Love

July 08, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 08, 1971 was Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep by Middle Of The Road, according to the music chart for the week July 5th and July 11th.

July 08, 1971: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 08, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 5th and July 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep
  2. - Co-Co
  3. - Don't Let It Die
  4. - Get It On
  5. - Banner Man

July 08, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 08, 1971 was Mr. Big Stuff by Jean Knight, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 5th and July 11th.

July 08, 1971: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 08, 1971 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 5th and July 11th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Mr. Big Stuff
  2. - I Don't Want To Do Wrong
  3. - Don't Knock My Love - Pt. 1
  4. - Bring The Boys Home
  5. - She's Not Just Another Woman

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July 08, 1971: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 08, 1971 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Light at the Edge of the World

The Light at the Edge of the World

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Kevin Billington

Starring: Kirk Douglas, Yul Brynner, Samantha Eggar, Jean-Claude Drouot

Vampyros Lesbos

Vampyros Lesbos

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Jesús Franco

Starring: Soledad Miranda, Dennis Price, Paul Muller, Ewa Strömberg

Black Killer

Black Killer

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Carlo Croccolo

Starring: Klaus Kinski, Carlo Croccolo, Marina Malfatti, Antonio Cantafora, Dante Maggio, Enzo Pulcrano, Fred Robsham, Mary Mulligan

Country: Italy

Two-Lane Blacktop

Two-Lane Blacktop

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Monte Hellman

Starring: James Taylor, Warren Oates, Laurie Bird, Dennis Wilson

Country: United States of America

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Mel Stuart

Starring: Gene Wilder, Jack Albertson, Peter Ostrum, Roy Kinnear

Country: United States of America

July 08, 1971: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 08, 1971 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Quentin Durward

Quentin Durward

Release year: 1971

Starring: Marie-France Boyer

Country: France

Wenn der Vater mit dem Sohne

Wenn der Vater mit dem Sohne

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Hans Quest

Alexander the Greatest

Alexander the Greatest

Release year: 1971

July 08, 1971: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 08, 1971 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Greening Of America by Charles Reich

The Greening Of America

By:

25 Years of Groundbreaking Classic. "If there were any doubts about the necessity of social transformation in 1970 I, it is now clear and urgent I

Mr. Cub by Ernie Banks and Jim Enright

Mr. Cub

By:

Autobiography of Ernie Banks, a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball pitcher for the Chicago Cubs.

The Female Eunuch by Germaine Greer

The Female Eunuch

By:

The 1970 publication of Germaine Greer’s The Female Eunuch was a major event that raised eyebrows and ire, while also creating a shock wave in recognition among women all over the globe.

The Passions Of The Mind by Irving Stone

The Passions Of The Mind

By:

A compelling portrait of the Viennese neurologer, which focuses on his intense, agonized research years that led to the discovery of psychoanalysis.

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

The Bell Jar

By:

The Bell Jar is about Esther Greenwood's crack-up. She was brilliant, beautiful, incredibly talented, and slowly falling apart -- perhaps for the last time.

July 08, 1971: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 08, 1971 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Star Trek

Star Trek

Platform: originally SDS Sigma 7, HP 2000, Data General Nova

Genre: Strategy game

Galaxy Game

Galaxy Game

Platform: Arcade (PDP-11)

Genre: Space combat simulation

Computer Space

Computer Space

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Space combat simulation

Publisher: Nutting Associates

The Oregon Trail

The Oregon Trail

Platform: Android; Apple II, iOS, Macintosh; BlackBerry; Commodore 64; DOS; Facebook; Java ME; Nintendo DSi, Nintendo 3DS, Wii; Windows, Mobile, Phone 7

Genre: Simulation

Publisher: Brøderbund The Learning Company Gameloft

history

Who was the US President on July 08, 1971?

On July 08, 1971 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 08, 1971?

On July 08, 1971 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 08, 1971?

On July 08, 1971 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about July 8th?

July 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of July. 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 July 8th, such as:

  • 2019 - Saudi arabian-led intervention is in yemen: the united arab emirates announces that it will withdraw some of its troops from yemen as part a "strategic redeployment".
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: an israeli plane is damaged by the syrian air defense force. the israeli missile strike against the tiyas military airbase in the homs governorate (t-4 airbase), is stopped by the syrian air defense force.
  • 2017 - Tropical storm nanmadol 2017: 15 people are killed in flooding on kyushu, a southern japanese island. six others are missing.

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What happened in 1971?

1971 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Ari closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 19 performances
  • UCLA starts 88 basketball game win streak
  • Swiss men accept female suffrage

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What was the calendar for July 1971?

July 1971 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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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