What happened on Wednesday March 10, 1971?

About March 10th, 1971, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United States Senate approved a constitutional amendment to lower the voting age from 21 to 18, a significant milestone in expanding democratic participation for young Americans. This amendment was largely driven by the argument that if young people could be drafted to serve in the military during the Vietnam War, they should also have the right to vote.
  • Day of the week: March 10th, 1971 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: One Bad Apple by The Osmonds
  • #1 UK song: Baby Jump by Mungo Jerry
  • Popular movie: Waterloo directed by Sergey Bondarchuk

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March 10, 1971: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 10, 1971:

  • US Senate Approves 26th Amendment Lowering Voting Age The United States Senate approved a constitutional amendment to lower the voting age from 21 to 18, a significant milestone in expanding democratic participation for young Americans. This amendment was largely driven by the argument that if young people could be drafted to serve in the military during the Vietnam War, they should also have the right to vote.
  • John Gorton Resigns as Australian Prime Minister John Gorton unexpectedly resigned as Prime Minister of Australia after a dramatic leadership challenge within the Liberal Party. A secret ballot vote of confidence resulted in a tied vote of 33 to 33, which effectively forced Gorton to step down from both his role as Prime Minister and leader of the Liberal Party.
  • Timbaland Born Timothy Mosley, professionally known as Timbaland, was born. He would later become a highly influential American record producer, rapper, and songwriter, known for revolutionizing hip-hop and R&B music production in the late 1990s and early 2000s.

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March 10, 1971: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 10, 1971?


March 10, 1971 was a Wednesday and it was the 69th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 10, 1971 can also be written as 3/10/1971 in the US and as 10/3/1971 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 10, 1971?


Famous people born on March 10, 1971:

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March 10, 1971: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 10, 1971:

  • Jean Follain
  • Montagu Stopford

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March 10, 1971: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 10, 1971 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 8th and March 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 10, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 10, 1971 was One Bad Apple by The Osmonds, according to the music chart for the week March 8th and March 14th.

  1. - One Bad Apple youtube
  2. - Me And Bobby McGee youtube
  3. - For All We Know youtube
  4. - Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me) youtube
  5. - She's A Lady youtube

March 10, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 10, 1971 was Baby Jump by Mungo Jerry, according to the music chart for the week March 8th and March 14th.

  1. - Baby Jump youtube
  2. - Hot Love youtube
  3. - Another Day youtube
  4. - Rose Garden youtube
  5. - My Sweet Lord youtube

March 10, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 10, 1971 was Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me) by The Temptations, according to the music chart for the week March 8th and March 14th.

  1. - Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me) youtube
  2. - Don't Let The Green Grass Fool You
  3. - What's Going On youtube
  4. - Mama's Pearl youtube
  5. - Jody's Got Your Girl And Gone
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March 10, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 10th is Pisces.

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March 10, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 10, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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March 10, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 10, 1971 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 10, 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 March 10, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 04:48 pm and setting at 05:54 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 10, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Mar 12, 1971.

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How old is someone born on March 10, 1971?


Someone born on March 10, 1971 is:

54 years 1 month old,

or 649 months and 13 days old,

or 2824 weeks

or 19768 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 10, 1971?

There are 321 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 10th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 10, 1971?

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