What happened on Saturday October 09, 1971?

Here's what happened on October 09, 1971:

• John Lennon Releases 'Imagine' Album Apple Records released John Lennon's iconic second solo studio album 'Imagine' in the United Kingdom, which would become one of the most influential and critically acclaimed musical works of the 1970s, promoting themes of peace and global unity.
• Soviet Nuclear Test at Semipalatinsk The Soviet Union conducted a nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in northeast Kazakhstan, continuing its nuclear weapons development program during the Cold War era and contributing to the ongoing nuclear arms race.
• United States Nuclear Test in Nevada The United States performed a nuclear test at the Nevada Test Site, continuing its nuclear weapons research and development program during the Cold War period of heightened geopolitical tensions.
• Emperor Hirohito's State Visit to the Netherlands Japanese Emperor Hirohito made an official state visit to the Netherlands, marking a significant diplomatic engagement in the post-World War II era and symbolizing the normalization of relations between Japan and European nations.

Events in 1971

October 09, 1971: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 09, 1971

Newspapers from Oct. 09, 1971

October 09, 1971 was a Saturday and it was the 282nd day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 09, 1971 can also be written as 10/9/1971 in the US and as 9/10/1971 in UK and Europe.

October 09, 1971 in October 1971 calendar

Famous people died on October 09, 1971:

• Leone Gerlin
• Angelo Sullam

Famous people who died in 1971

Famous people who died on October 9th

October 09, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 09, 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 09, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 09, 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 09, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 09, 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 9th is Libra.

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October 09, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 09, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 09, 1971 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 09, 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 09, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 55% full, rising at 09:10 pm and setting at 02:07 pm.

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 09, 1971

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Someone born on October 09, 1971 is:

53 years 7 months old,

or 643 months and 5 days old,

or 2796 weeks and 4 days old,

or 19576 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 09, 1971?

There are 148 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 9th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 09, 1971?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 09, 1971.

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