What happened on Sunday June 13, 1971?

Here's what happened on June 13, 1971:

• Pentagon Papers Detailed Revelation The New York Times published extensive excerpts from the 47-volume Pentagon Papers, revealing the United States government's escalating involvement in Vietnam across four presidential administrations from Truman to Johnson, exposing the complex and often secretive nature of U.S. foreign policy.
• Pentagon Papers Publication Begins The New York Times started publishing the Pentagon Papers, a classified study of the United States' political and military involvement in Vietnam, marking a significant moment in journalism and government transparency.
• Riot in Dungiven During Orange Order March Tensions escalated in Northern Ireland when members of the Orange Order, defying a government ban, marched through the predominantly Catholic town of Dungiven in County Londonderry, resulting in a riot that highlighted the ongoing sectarian conflicts in the region.
• Asteroid Discovery by Perth Observatory The Perth Observatory in Australia discovered two asteroids: #1806 Derice and #1978 Patrice, contributing to astronomical research and expanding our understanding of celestial objects.

Events in 1971

June 13, 1971: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 13, 1971

Newspapers from Jun. 13, 1971

June 13, 1971 was a Sunday and it was the 164th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 13, 1971 can also be written as 6/13/1971 in the US and as 13/6/1971 in UK and Europe.

June 13, 1971 in June 1971 calendar

Famous people born on June 13, 1971:

• André Peixoto

Famous people born in 1971

Famous people born on June 13th

Famous people died on June 13, 1971:

• Richmond Landon
• Máiréad Ní Ghráda
• Mafalda Salvatini

Famous people who died in 1971

Famous people who died on June 13th

June 13, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 13, 1971 was Want Ads by The Honey Cone, according to the music chart for the week June 7th and June 13th.

1. The Honey Cone - Want Ads
2. The Rolling Stones - Brown Sugar
3. Carpenters - Rainy Days And Mondays
4. Ringo Starr - It Don't Come Easy
5. Three Dog Night - Joy To The World

June 13, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 13, 1971 was Knock Three Times by Dawn, according to the music chart for the week June 7th and June 13th.

1. Dawn - Knock Three Times
2. Middle Of The Road - Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep
3. Tony Christie - I Did What I Did For Maria
4. Blue Mink - Banner Man
5. R Dean Taylor - Indiana Wants Me

June 13, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 13, 1971 was Want Ads by The Honey Cone, according to the music chart for the week June 7th and June 13th.

1. The Honey Cone - Want Ads
2. Wilson Pickett - Don't Knock My Love - Pt. 1
3. Aretha Franklin - BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER
4. The 8th Day - She's Not Just Another Woman
5. Jean Knight - Mr. Big Stuff

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 13th is Gemini.

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

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June 13, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 13, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 13, 1971 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 13, 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 June 13, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 66% full, rising at 11:38 pm and setting at 11:18 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 09, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Jul 08, 1971.

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Your place in the Universe on June 13, 1971

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Someone born on June 13, 1971 is:

53 years 11 months old,

or 647 months and 7 days old,

or 2814 weeks and 2 days old,

or 19700 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 13, 1971?

There are 24 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday June 13th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 13, 1971?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 13, 1971.

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