What happened on Sunday September 12, 1971?

Here's what happened on September 12, 1971:

• Stan Smith Wins First Grand Slam at US Open American tennis player Stan Smith secured his first Grand Slam title at the US Open, defeating Czech star Jan Kodeš in a thrilling four-set match with scores of 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, 7-6. This victory marked a significant milestone in Smith's professional tennis career.
• Billie Jean King Triumphs in US Open Women's Final Tennis legend Billie Jean King demonstrated her exceptional skill by defeating her doubles partner Rosemary Casals in an all-American US Open Women's final. King won with scores of 6-4, 7-6, further solidifying her status as a dominant force in women's tennis during the early 1970s.

Events in 1971

September 12, 1971: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 12, 1971

Newspapers from Sep. 12, 1971

September 12, 1971 was a Sunday and it was the 255th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 12, 1971 can also be written as 9/12/1971 in the US and as 12/9/1971 in UK and Europe.

September 12, 1971 in September 1971 calendar

Famous people born on September 12, 1971:

• Younes El Aynaoui

  Renowned Moroccan professional tennis player who achieved significant success by reaching quarterfinals in major Grand Slam tournaments like...

• Terry Dehere

  Professional basketball guard who played in the NBA, primarily with the Sacramento Kings during the 1990s.

• Shocker

  Mexican wrestler.

• Chandra Sturrup
• Ahn Jae-wook
• Jesse Powell
• Oscar Camenzind

Famous people born in 1971

Famous people born on September 12th

Famous people died on September 12, 1971:

• Walter Egan
• Carlo Foà
• Elinor Kershaw
• Edgar Wind

Famous people who died in 1971

Famous people who died on September 12th

September 12, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 12, 1971 was Go Away Little Girl by Donny Osmond, according to the music chart for the week September 6th and September 12th.

1. Donny Osmond - Go Away Little Girl
2. Aretha Franklin - Spanish Harlem
3. The Undisputed Truth - Smiling Faces Sometimes
4. Rod Stewart - Maggie May
5. Bill Withers - Ain't No Sunshine

September 12, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 12, 1971 was Hey Girl Don't Bother Me by The Tams, according to the music chart for the week September 6th and September 12th.

1. The Tams - Hey Girl Don't Bother Me
2. Diana Ross - I'm Still Waiting
3. Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood - Did You Ever
4. The New Seekers - Never Ending Song Of Love
5. Rod Stewart - Maggie May / Reason To Believe

September 12, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 12, 1971 was Spanish Harlem by Aretha Franklin, according to the music chart for the week September 6th and September 12th.

1. Aretha Franklin - Spanish Harlem
2. Rufus Thomas - The Breakdown (Part I)
3. The Honey Cone - Stick-Up
4. The Undisputed Truth - Smiling Faces Sometimes
5. The Dramatics - Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 12th is Virgo.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 12, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 12, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 12, 1971 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 12, 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 September 12, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 28% full, rising at 11:18 pm and setting at 04:10 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 05, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Oct 04, 1971.

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Someone born on September 12, 1971 is:

53 years 8 months old,

or 644 months and 25 days old,

or 2803 weeks and 5 days old,

or 19626 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 12, 1971?

There are 98 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday September 12th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 12, 1971?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on September 12, 1971.

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