What happened on Tuesday November 08, 1977?

About November 8th, 1977, in brief:

  • Historical events: Greek archaeologist Manolis Andronikos, a professor at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, made a groundbreaking archaeological discovery by unearthing the tomb of Philip II of Macedon at the archaeological site of Vergina in northern Greece. This significant find provided unprecedented insights into the material culture and royal burial practices of ancient Macedonian civilization.
  • Day of the week: November 8th, 1977 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: You Light Up My Life by Debby Boone
  • #1 UK song: Name Of The Game by Abba
  • Popular movie: The Sentinel directed by Clark Johnson

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November 08, 1977: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 08, 1977:

  • Discovery of Philip II of Macedon's Tomb Greek archaeologist Manolis Andronikos, a professor at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, made a groundbreaking archaeological discovery by unearthing the tomb of Philip II of Macedon at the archaeological site of Vergina in northern Greece. This significant find provided unprecedented insights into the material culture and royal burial practices of ancient Macedonian civilization.
  • Ed Koch Elected Mayor of New York City Ed Koch was elected as the Mayor of New York City, beginning his first term. Koch would go on to become a prominent and influential political figure who served three consecutive terms, significantly impacting the city's governance during a challenging period in the late 1970s and 1980s.
  • Bucky Harris Dies on His 81st Birthday Bucky Harris, a notable Major League Baseball player-manager for the Washington Senators during the 1920s, passed away on his 81st birthday in Bethesda, Maryland. Harris was a significant figure in early 20th-century baseball, known for his playing and managerial career.

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November 08, 1977: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 08, 1977?


November 08, 1977 was a Tuesday and it was the 312th day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 08, 1977 can also be written as 11/8/1977 in the US and as 8/11/1977 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 08, 1977?


Famous people born on November 08, 1977:

  • Bucky Covington

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  • Tiffani Wood
  • Airi Ojamets
  • Shahram Amiri
  • Jill Dobson
  • Slim Amamou

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November 08, 1977: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 08, 1977:

  • Bucky Harris

    American baseball manager and player (d. 1977).

  • Tasos Giannopoulos

    Greek actor and producer (b. 1931).

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November 08, 1977: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 08, 1977 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 7th and November 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 08, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 08, 1977 was You Light Up My Life by Debby Boone, according to the music chart for the week November 7th and November 13th.

  1. - You Light Up My Life youtube
  2. - Boogie Nights youtube
  3. - Nobody Does It Better youtube
  4. - It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me youtube
  5. - Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue youtube

November 08, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 08, 1977 was Name Of The Game by Abba, according to the music chart for the week November 7th and November 13th.

  1. - Name Of The Game youtube
  2. - We Are The Champions youtube
  3. - Rockin' All Over The World youtube
  4. - Yes Sir I Can Boogie youtube
  5. - Black Is Black youtube

November 08, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 08, 1977 was (Every Time I Turn Around) Back In Love Again by LTD, according to the music chart for the week November 7th and November 13th.

  1. - (Every Time I Turn Around) Back In Love Again
  2. - It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me youtube
  3. - Serpentine Fire
  4. - Dusic
  5. - You Can't Turn Me Off (in The Middle Of Turning Me
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November 08, 1977: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 8th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 08, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 08, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

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November 08, 1977: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 08, 1977 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 08, 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 November 08, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 03:18 am and setting at 03:50 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 26, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Nov 25, 1977.

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How old is someone born on November 08, 1977?


Someone born on November 08, 1977 is:

47 years 6 months old,

or 570 months and 6 days old,

or 2479 weeks and 1 day old,

or 17354 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 08, 1977?

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