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About August 9th, 1977, in brief:
- Historical events: Chris Old completes a century in 37 mins, Yorks vs. Warwicks
- Day of the week: August 9th, 1977 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Mahesh Babu, Gillian Anderson
- Moon Phase: Last Quarter
- #1 US song: I Just Want To Be Your Everything by Andy Gibb
- #1 UK song: Angelo by Brotherhood Of Man
- Popular movie: That Obscure Object of Desire directed by Luis Buñuel
More about August 9th, 1977? See below for more news and curiosities on August 9th, 1977.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 09, 1977?
- August 09, 1977: What happened on that day?
- August 09, 1977: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 09, 1977: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 09, 1977?
- August 09, 1977: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 09, 1977: What famous people died on that day?
- August 09, 1977: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 09, 1977: Number 1 song on that day
- August 09, 1977: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 09, 1977: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 09, 1977: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 09, 1977: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 09, 1977?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 09, 1977?
- Who was the Pope on August 09, 1977?
What day of the week was August 09, 1977?
August 09, 1977 was a Tuesday and it was the 221st day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 09, 1977 can also be written as 8/9/1977 in the US and as 9/8/1977 in UK and Europe.
August 09, 1977: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 09, 1977:
- Chris old completes a century in 37 mins, yorks vs. warwicks
- Nhl refuses merger of six wha clubs.
- The military-controlled government of uruguay announces that it will return the nation to civilian rule through general elections in 1981 for a president and congress.
August 09, 1977: What were the magazines covers that day?
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August 09, 1977: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 9th is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 09, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 09, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 9th, 1977 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 09, 1977: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 09, 1977 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 09, 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 August 09, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 01:25 am and setting at 04:53 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 30, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Aug 28, 1977.
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Who was born on August 09, 1977?
Famous people born on August 09, 1977:
- Munirah Alshammar
Olympic medalist swimmer known for her speed and endurance in the pool.
- Devean George
Devean George was an American professional basketball player who played in the NBA for 12 seasons.
- Jaysun Mraz
Jaysun Mraz is a contemporary American poet known for his introspective and lyrical works.
- Jason Frasor
American baseball player.
- Mitchell Hurst
American actor who appeared in several popular TV shows.
- Garrick Udoka
Garrick Udoka is a former professional basketball player known for his skills on the court.
- Ime Udoka
American basketball coach and player.
- Ravshan Irmatov
Uzbek football referee.
- Chamique Holdsclaw
American basketball player.
- Adewale Ogunleye
American football player.
- Mikaël Silvestre
French footballer who played in the indian super league as a defender for chennaiyin fc.
- Tuncay Çalışkan
Turkish-austrian martial artist.
- Cédric Gerbehaye
Belgian photographer and journalist who specializes in the middle east.
- Lindsay Sloane
Actress.
- Cameron McGill
- Julio Pablo Rodríguez
Whose famous birthday is on August 9th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 9th:
![Mahesh Babu]()
Mahesh BabuMahesh Babu is an Indian actor and producer who has established himself as one of the most popular and influential actors of Telugu cinema.
![Gillian Anderson]()
Gillian AndersonAmerican actress.
![Whitney Houston]()
Whitney HoustonAmerican pop diva, with three octaves of range.
![Melanie Griffith]()
Melanie GriffithAmerican actress, 5'9" tall and voluptuous.
![Anna Kendrick]()
Anna KendrickAnna kendrick is an american actress known for her roles in the pitch perfect movies and her oscar-nominated performance in up in the air.
![Audrey Tautou]()
Audrey TautouFrench actress who made waves in 2001's "ama(c]lie".
![Sam Elliott]()
Sam ElliottSam elliott is a renowned american actor known for his deep voice and iconic mustache, often cast in western and tough guy roles.
![Bill Skarsgård]()
Bill SkarsgårdBill skarsgård is a swedish actor known for his role as pennywise the dancing clown in the horror film it and its sequel it chapter two.
![Adelaide Kane]()
Adelaide KaneTv actress.
![Nikki Ziering]()
Nikki ZieringAmerican actress and model.
August 09, 1977: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 46 years 9 months old,
or 561 months and 2 days old,
or 2439 weeks and 4 days old,
or 17077 days old,
if you were born on August 09, 1977.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 August 09, 1977?
There are 90 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 9th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 09, 1977?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on August 09, 1977.
August 09, 1977: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 09, 1977:
- Edward Chapman
Actor (promoter rembrandt), passes away at 75.
- Angelo De Palo
- George Kenney
- David Caro
What famous deaths happened on August 9th?
Famous deaths on August 9th:
![Sharon Tate]()
Sharon TateAmerican actress, model and sex symbol.
![Gregory Hines]()
Gregory HinesGregory Hines was a talented American dancer and actor, known for his contributions to tap dancing.
![Bernie Mac]()
Bernie MacAmerican comedian, actor, screenwriter, and producer (b. 1957).
![Frank Gifford]()
Frank GiffordAmerican sportscaster.
![Al Freeman]()
Al FreemanJr.
![Anton Walbrook]()
Anton WalbrookActor (laura i accuse), suffers a heart attack at the age of 66.
- Mahmoud Darwish
Mahmoud Darwish was a Palestinian poet and author who was regarded as the Palestinian national poet.
- Mouhamad Darwish
Mouhamad Darwish was a renowned Palestinian poet and author who is considered one of the most important literary figures in the Arab world.
- Chayim Soutine
Renowned Russian-French expressionist painter known for his emotionally charged landscapes and still lifes.
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August 09, 1977: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 09, 1977:
- St. Nathy (or David)
- Feast day of the great martyr Saint Panteleimon in Russian Orthodox Church
- St. Fedlimid/Felimy
- St. Romanus Ostiarius
- St. Edith Stein
- Singapore: National Day
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least ? saints: St. Jean Vianney
Observances on August 09, 1977:
- International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples
August 09, 1977: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 09, 1977 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 8th and August 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 09, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 09, 1977 was I Just Want To Be Your Everything by Andy Gibb, according to the music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.
August 09, 1977: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 09, 1977 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 8th and August 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Andy Gibb - I Just Want To Be Your Everything
- Peter Frampton - I'm In You
- The Emotions - Best Of My Love
- Rita Coolidge - (Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher And Higher
- Peter McCann - Do You Wanna Make Love
August 09, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 09, 1977 was Angelo by Brotherhood Of Man, according to the music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.
August 09, 1977: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 09, 1977 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 8th and August 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Brotherhood Of Man - Angelo
- Donna Summer - I Feel Love
- The Floaters - Float On
- Showaddywaddy - You Got What It Takes
- Boney M - Ma Baker
August 09, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 09, 1977 was Float On by The Floaters, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.
August 09, 1977: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 09, 1977 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 8th and August 14th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The Floaters - Float On
- The Brothers Johnson - Strawberry Letter 23
- Slave - Slide
- The Emotions - Best Of My Love
- C.J. & Company - Devil's Gun
August 09, 1977: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 09, 1977 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
That Obscure Object of Desire
Release year: 1977
Directed by: Luis Buñuel
Starring: Fernando Rey, Carole Bouquet, Ángela Molina, Julien Bertheau
Country: United States of America
Casotto
Release year: 1977
Directed by: Sergio Citti
Starring: Jodie Foster, Michele Placido, Mariangela Melato, Catherine Deneuve, Ugo Tognazzi, Ninetto Davoli, Paolo Stoppa, Carlo Croccolo, Massimo Bonetti, Franco Citti, Gigi Proietti, Anna Melato
Country: Italy
Charleston
Release year: 1977
Directed by: Marcello Fondato
Starring: Bud Spencer, Lucretia Love, Herbert Lom, Dino Emanuelli, Jack La Cayenne, Renzo Marignano, Claudio Ruffini, James Coco, Ronald Lacey
Country: Italy
California
Release year: 1977
Directed by: Michele Lupo
Starring: Miguel Bosé, Giuliano Gemma, Malisa Longo, Enzo Fiermonte, Andrea Aureli, Raimund Harmstorf, William Berger, Franco Fantasia, Mario Novelli, Franco Ressel, Dana Ghia, Chris Avram
Country: Italy
The Kentucky Fried Movie
Release year: 1977
Directed by: John Landis
Starring: Evan C. Kim, Bong Soo Han, Bill Bixby, George Lazenby
Country: United States of America
August 09, 1977: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 09, 1977 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Be My Guest
Release year: 1977
Directed by: Lance Comfort
The House That Jack Built
Release year: 1977
Directed by: Henry Barrial
Cottage to Let
Release year: 1977
Directed by: Sinister Cinema
Hollywood High
Release year: 1977
Directed by: Patrick Wright
August 09, 1977: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 09, 1977 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Dragons Of Eden
By: Carl Sagan
Dr. Carl Sagan leads us on an amazing reading adventure. He shares his fascinating and startling insights into the brains of man and beast, how intelligence evolved, and the functions of the human brain.
Condominium
By: John D. MacDonald
Condominium, a "first-rate entertainment," New York Daily News describes it as a narrative from a master of suspense. It is a panemacular novel by a master of suspense. The story follows the disappearance and sale of an American paradise.
It Didn'T Start With Watergate
By: Victor Lasky
Reprint of JFK: The Man and the Myth by the best-selling author. This book, which is meticulously documented, reveals the hypocrisy that has gripped the beltway as well as the streets.
Trinity
By: Leon Uris
Leon Uris's favorite Irish novel, now available in the Avon mass market. The acclaimed author of Exodus, Battle Cry and QB VII, Topaz and other classics of twentieth century fiction, comes this epic, sweeping adventure that captures Ireland's "terrible beauty" …
Falconer
By: John Cheever
Falconer's story is stunning and powerful. It tells the story about Farragut, his crime, punishment and struggle to be a man in an universe that wants him dead.
August 09, 1977: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 09, 1977 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Indy 500
Boot Hill
Triple Hunt
Basic Math
Street Racer
Who was the US President on August 09, 1977?
On August 09, 1977 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 09, 1977?
On August 09, 1977 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).
Who was the Pope on August 09, 1977?
On August 09, 1977 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about August 9th?
August 9th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 9th day of the month of August. 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 August 9th, such as:
- 2018 - Yemeni civil war (2015): more than 60 people are injured and 43 are killed by an airstrike in which the saudi-led coalition attacked a bus that was parked at a dahyan market. the coalition called the strike a "legitimate war action" against houthis and accused them of using children as human shields.
- 2017 - Six french soldiers were injured in a terror attack when a man drove a car into them at the levallois-perret barracks. three of them are seriously.
- 2016 - Conflict between israel and palestine: israel accuses a un administrative manager that he was a hamas-linked operative working from gaza.
What happened in 1977?
1977 was filled with very interesting events such as
- 8th (final) part of Roots is most-watched TV entertainment show to date.
- Edward W Stack replaces Paul Kerr President of Hall of Fame
- CB Savage by Rod Hart peaks at #67
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What was the calendar for August 1977?
August 1977 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.
