Tuesday May 11, 1971: on this day

May 11, 1971 was the 131st day of the year 1971, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is May 11, 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 May 11, 1971, who was born and died on May 11, 1971, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 11, 1971, which were the most popular songs (ex. Joy To The World by Three Dog Night), movies (e.g. Walkabout, directed by Nicolas Roeg), TV series (e.g. Quentin Durward) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 11th, 1971 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 11, 1971?


May 11, 1971 was a Tuesday and it was the 131st day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 11, 1971 can also be written as 5/11/1971 in the US and as 11/5/1971 in UK and Europe.

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May 11, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 11th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 11, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 11, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on May 11th, 1971 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 11, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 11, 1971 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 11, 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 May 11, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 09:48 pm and setting at 06:41 am.

The previous full moon was on May 10, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Jun 09, 1971.

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Who was born on May 11, 1971?


Famous people born on May 11, 1971:

  • Adriano Giannini
    Adriano Giannini

    Adriano giannini is an italian actor known for his roles in movies such as swept away and ocean's twelve.

  • Shaft Shankar

    Renowned Indian composer and music producer.

  • Michel Lelièvre

    French criminal arrested 8/13/1996.

  • Kathryn McKinnon

    American accident victim who died on 2/16/1980 after severe injuries she sustained when a tree fell on her during a storm.

  • Corey Fuller

    Nfl cornerback (minnesota vikings).

  • Yo Murphy

    Wlaf receiver (scottish claymores).

  • Dominique Arribagé
  • Alberto Rodríguez

Whose famous birthday is on May 11th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 11th:

  • Natasha Richardson
    Natasha Richardson

    British actress, well-known for her performances in the theatre.

  • Fred Astaire
    Fred Astaire

    Fred astaire was an american actor, dancer, and singer known for his elegant and graceful dancing in numerous hollywood musicals.

  • Cory Monteith
    Cory Monteith

    Cory monteith was a canadian actor best known for his role as finn hudson on the television series glee.

  • Laetitia Casta
    Laetitia Casta

    French corsican actress and model, found by a photographer on corsican beaches.

  • Benoît Magimel
    Benoît Magimel

    He is a french actor who started his career at the age of 14 in the film "life is a long, quiet river", directed by etienne chatillez.

  • Richard Feynman
    Richard Feynman

    American theoretical physicist, known for his contributions to the path integral formulation and quantum mechanics, the theory, and physics...

  • Holly Valance
    Holly Valance

    Holly valance is an australian pop singer and actress known for her hit single 'kiss kiss' and her role as felicity 'flick' scully on the...

  • Jeffrey Donovan
    Jeffrey Donovan

    American stage, film, and television actor.

  • Doug McClure
    Doug McClure

    American actor.

  • Jonathan Jackson
    Jonathan Jackson

    Instigator of the marin county civic center shootout, brother to black panther george jackson (born 1953).

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May 11, 1971: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 52 years 11 months old,

or 635 months and 8 days old,

or 2762 weeks and 3 days old,

or 19337 days old,

if you were born on May 11, 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 May 11, 1971?

There are 22 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 11th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 11, 1971?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on May 11, 1971.

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May 11, 1971: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 11, 1971:

  • Lillan Bland

    Pioneering aviator who became the first woman to fly an aircraft across the Irish Sea.

  • Klein

    Klein was a celebrated poet whose works touched many hearts.

  • Lefty Gordon

    Lefty Gordon was a prominent figure in politics, advocating for labor rights.

What famous deaths happened on May 11th?

Famous deaths on May 11th:

  • Peggy Lipton
    Peggy Lipton

    American actress.

  • Lex Barker
    Lex Barker

    American actor, best known for his portrayal of tarzan of the apes as well as leading characters in karl may's novels.

  • Jerry Stiller
    Jerry Stiller

    American actor, comedian and producer (d. 2020).

  • Jorja Curtright
    Jorja Curtright

    Actor, whistle stop, dies from a heart attack.

  • Jean Adair
    Jean Adair

    Dies at 80.

  • Douglas Adams

    Douglas Adams was a British author best known for his science-fiction comedy series 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'.

  • Alver Aalto

    Famous architect known for his innovative designs.

  • Ifeanyichukwu Azikiwe

    Ifeanyichukwu Azikiwe was the first President of Nigeria and a prominent figure in the country's independence movement.

  • Oiva Aalto

    Renowned Finnish architect known for his modernist designs.

  • Ceferino Namuncurá

    Argentinian religious leader and candidate for sainthood.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on May 11th

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May 11, 1971: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 11, 1971:

  • Holiday of the City of Miskolc (since 1992).
  • Blessed John Rochester
  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Saint Mamertus, first of the Ice Saints
  • Roman Empire - Feast of the Lemures (See Larvae).

Saints celebrated on May 11, 1971:

  • Saint Francis of Girolamo
  • Saint Estella
  • Saint Odilo of Cluny
  • Saint Majolus of Cluny
  • Saint James Walworth
  • Saint Bertilla
  • Saint Gengou Gangulphus
  • Saint Gauthier of Esterp
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May 11, 1971: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 11, 1971 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 10th and May 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 11, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 11, 1971 was Joy To The World by Three Dog Night, according to the music chart for the week May 10th and May 16th.

May 11, 1971: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 11, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 10th and May 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Joy To The World
  2. - Never Can Say Goodbye
  3. - Put Your Hand In The Hand
  4. - If
  5. - Me And You And A Dog Named Boo

May 11, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 11, 1971 was Knock Three Times by Dawn, according to the music chart for the week May 10th and May 16th.

May 11, 1971: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 11, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 10th and May 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Knock Three Times
  2. - Brown Sugar / Bitch / Let It Rock
  3. - Double Barrel
  4. - Indiana Wants Me
  5. - It Don't Come Easy

May 11, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 11, 1971 was Never Can Say Goodbye by Jackson 5, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 10th and May 16th.

May 11, 1971: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 11, 1971 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 10th and May 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Never Can Say Goodbye
  2. - BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER
  3. - Want Ads
  4. - (For God's Sake) Give More Power To The People
  5. - Don't Knock My Love - Pt. 1

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May 11, 1971: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 11, 1971 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Walkabout

Walkabout

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Nicolas Roeg

Starring: Jenny Agutter, David Gulpilil, Luc Roeg, John Meillon

Country: United States of America

The Panic in Needle Park

The Panic in Needle Park

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Jerry Schatzberg

Starring: Al Pacino, Kitty Winn, Alan Vint, Richard Bright

Country: United States of America

The Abominable Dr. Phibes

The Abominable Dr. Phibes

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Robert Fuest

Starring: Vincent Price, Joseph Cotten, Hugh Griffith, Terry-Thomas

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

Johnny Got His Gun

Johnny Got His Gun

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Dalton Trumbo

Starring: Timothy Bottoms, Kathy Fields, Marsha Hunt, Jason Robards

Country: United States of America

May 11, 1971: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 11, 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

The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Cecil B. DeMille

Primus

Primus

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Moshcam

May 11, 1971: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 11, 1971 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Passions Of The Mind by Irving Stone

The Passions Of The Mind

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

Civilisation by Kenneth Clark

Civilisation

By:

Civilisation - 48 pages in full colour

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.

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

The Throne Of Saturn by Allen Drury

The Throne Of Saturn

By:

This prolific 20th Century American author has written a novel about space and politics

May 11, 1971: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 11, 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 May 11, 1971?

On May 11, 1971 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 11, 1971?

On May 11, 1971 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 11, 1971?

On May 11, 1971 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about May 11th?

May 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th day of the month of May. 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 May 11th, such as:

  • 2019 - Yemeni civil war (2015-present). houthi forces begin to pull out of several yemeni ports including al hudaydah and as-salif. this withdrawal is part of an un-brokered ceasefire agreement that aims at ending the yemeni blockade.
  • 2018 - After six weeks of protests, the israel defense forces open fire again with tear gas and live bullets on palestinian protestors. one person has been killed, and 146 more are injured. some protestors also throw stones and burn tires.
  • 2017 - Battle of mosul: lt gen othman al-ghanmi (iraqi army chief of staff) states that his security forces are just days away from completing operation recapture mosul from isil.

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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 May 1971?

May 1971 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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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