Thursday October 13, 1977: on this day

October 13, 1977 was the 286th day of the year 1977, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is October 13, 1977 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 13, 1977, who was born and died on October 13, 1977, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 13, 1977, which were the most popular songs (ex. You Light Up My Life by Debby Boone), movies (e.g. Equus, directed by Sidney Lumet), TV series (e.g. On Our Own) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 13th, 1977 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 13, 1977?


October 13, 1977 was a Thursday and it was the 286th day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 13, 1977 can also be written as 10/13/1977 in the US and as 13/10/1977 in UK and Europe.

October 13, 1977 in October 1977 calendar

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October 13, 1977: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 13, 1977:

  • The atari 2600 game system is released.
  • Anita bryant is famously pied by four gay rights activists during a press conference in des moines, iowa. this event resulted in her political fallout from anti-gay activism.
  • Hijacking of lufthansa flight 181 by the popular front for the liberation of palestine.

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October 13, 1977: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 13th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

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

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October 13, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 13, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

Discover the Snake personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on October 13th, 1977 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 13, 1977: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 13, 1977 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 13, 1977 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 13, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 07:50 am and setting at 07:43 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 27, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Oct 26, 1977.

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Who was born on October 13, 1977?


Famous people born on October 13, 1977:

  • Kiele Sanchez
    Kiele Sanchez

    American actress.

  • Paul Pierce

    American basketball player.

  • Antonio Di Natale

    Italian football player.

  • Benjamin Clapp

    American drummer (baptized by fire skelleton key and amfibian).

  • Justin Peroff

    Canadian actor and drummer (broken social scene, junior blue).

  • Gareth Batty

    English cricketer.

  • DJ Paul

    Rapper.

  • Bode Miller

    Athlete.

  • Young Jeezy

    Musician.

  • Eduardo Ramírez Aguilar
  • Hélder Sousa
  • Giulia Troiano
  • Quincy Carter
  • Susanne Hennig-Wellsow
  • Sarah M'Barek
  • Ivan Medvid

Whose famous birthday is on October 13th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 13th:

  • Sacha Baron Cohen
    Sacha Baron Cohen

    Sacha baron cohen is an english comedian known for his satirical and controversial characters such as ali g, borat, and bruno.

  • Margaret Thatcher
    Margaret Thatcher

    British politician who was the first female prime minister in the united kingdom.

  • Kelly Preston
    Kelly Preston

    Kelly preston was an american actress known for her roles in movies suchjson as jerry maguire and twins.

  • Kate Walsh
    Kate Walsh

    Kate walsh is an american actress best known for her role as dr.

  • Lenny Bruce
    Lenny Bruce

    American comedian who was known for his satirical and controversial topics.

  • Jerry Jones
    Jerry Jones

    American football player and owner of the dallas cowboys.

  • Pamela Tiffin
    Pamela Tiffin

    American actress.

  • Robert Walker
    Robert Walker

    American actor who made his film debut in 1943's "bataan", followed by "since you went away" and "thirty seconds over tokyo" 1944.

  • Philippe Torreton
    Philippe Torreton

    Philippe torreton is a french actor known for his roles in popular french films and theater productions.

  • John Lone
    John Lone

    Hong kong-american actor.

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October 13, 1977: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 46 years 6 months old,

or 558 months and 12 days old,

or 2428 weeks

or 16996 days old,

if you were born on October 13, 1977.

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 October 13, 1977?

There are 171 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 13th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 13, 1977?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on October 13, 1977.

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October 13, 1977: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 13, 1977:

  • István Avar
  • Jackie Condon
  • Erik Wolf
  • Jack McConaghy
  • Otto Steinwachs
  • Giovanni Trentarossi

What famous deaths happened on October 13th?

Famous deaths on October 13th:

  • Kishore Kumar
    Kishore Kumar

    Indian singer-songwriter, producer, actor, and director (b. 1929).

  • Jean Peters
    Jean Peters

    American actress.

  • Gary Collins
    Gary Collins

    American television host and actor.

  • Bea Benaderet
    Bea Benaderet

    Bea Benaderet was a talented actress best known for her voice work in 'The Flintstones' and 'The Beverly Hillbillies'.

  • Barbara Kent
    Barbara Kent

    Canadian-born american actress (b. 1907).

  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving

    English actor and manager (b. 1838).

  • Nils Asther
    Nils Asther

    Actor (son of lassie, wild orchids), died at 84.

  • Donald Houston
    Donald Houston

    Actor (battle hell and study in terror), died at 67.

  • Hershey Chocolates

    Founder of the Hershey Chocolate Company, known for popularizing milk chocolate in the US.

  • Bhumibol Adulyadej

    Bhumibol Adulyadej was the King of Thailand and the longest-reigning monarch in Thai history.

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October 13, 1977: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 13, 1977:

  • RC Saints - translation (1163) of Saint Edward the Confessor; memorial of Saint Gerald of Aurillac
  • Roman festivals - Fontanalia: festival dedicated to Fontus
  • French Republican Calendar - POche (Peach) Day, twenty-second day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • Also see October 13 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • John Peel Day - A day celebrating the life and influence of the late John Peel.

Observances on October 13, 1977:

  • International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction
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October 13, 1977: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 13, 1977 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 10th and October 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 13, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 13, 1977 was You Light Up My Life by Debby Boone, according to the music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

October 13, 1977: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 13, 1977 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 10th and October 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - You Light Up My Life
  2. - Keep It Comin' Love
  3. - Nobody Does It Better
  4. - That's Rock 'N' Roll
  5. - Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band (Medley)

October 13, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 13, 1977 was Silver Lady by David Soul, according to the music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

October 13, 1977: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 13, 1977 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 10th and October 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Silver Lady
  2. - Black Is Black
  3. - Yes Sir I Can Boogie
  4. - Way Down
  5. - Best Of My Love

October 13, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 13, 1977 was It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me by Barry White, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

October 13, 1977: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 13, 1977 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 10th and October 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me
  2. - Dusic
  3. - Do Ya Wanna Get Funky With Me
  4. - Do Your Dance - Part 1
  5. - (Every Time I Turn Around) Back In Love Again

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October 13, 1977: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 13, 1977 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Equus

Equus

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Sidney Lumet

Starring: Richard Burton, Peter Firth, Colin Blakely, Joan Plowright

Country: United States of America

Looking for Mr. Goodbar

Looking for Mr. Goodbar

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Richard Brooks

Starring: Diane Keaton, Richard Gere, Tuesday Weld, William Atherton

Country: United States of America

Emanuelle and the Last Cannibals

Emanuelle and the Last Cannibals

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Joe D'Amato

Starring: Laura Gemser, Gabriele Tinti, Nieves Navarro, Donald O'Brien

Country: United States of America

Casotto

Casotto

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Sergio Citti

Starring: Jodie Foster, Michele Placido, Mariangela Melato, Catherine Deneuve, Ugo Tognazzi, Ninetto Davoli, Paolo Stoppa, Carlo Croccolo, Massimo Bonetti, Franco Citti, Gigi Proietti, Anna Melato

Country: Italy

Charleston

Charleston

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Marcello Fondato

Starring: Bud Spencer, Lucretia Love, Herbert Lom, Dino Emanuelli, Jack La Cayenne, Renzo Marignano, Claudio Ruffini, James Coco, Ronald Lacey

Country: Italy

October 13, 1977: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 13, 1977 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

On Our Own

On Our Own

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Lyman Dayton

Fred Flintstone and Friends

Fred Flintstone and Friends

Release year: 1977

Secret Army

Secret Army

Release year: 1977

Written by:

Starring: Bernard Hepton, Angela Richards, Clifford Rose, Juliet Hammond

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Operation Petticoat

Operation Petticoat

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Blake Edwards

Logo

Logo

Release year: 1977

Country: United States of America

October 13, 1977: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 13, 1977 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Your Erroneous Zones by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer

Your Erroneous Zones

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This bestseller sends a clear message: Avoid negative thinking and learn how to be self-actualized.

All Things Wise And Wonderful by James Herriot

All Things Wise And Wonderful

By:

James Herriot's stories of his life as a Yorkshire veterinarian were loved by readers.

Illusions by Richard Bach

Illusions

By:

A man places his faith in his biplane's propeller in cloudy airspace between the Illinois cornfields and blue infinity. Richard Bach, a disillusioned writer who is also an itinerant barnstormer, believes that belief is as real and as true as …

Delta Of Venus by Anais Nin

Delta Of Venus

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A collection of exotic and richly written erotica from Anais Nin, the mistress of erotica writing in Delta of Venus. Anais Nin creates a magical, lush world where her characters have the most universal of needs and the best of …

Coma by Robin Cook

Coma

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They are now available in trade paperback, the blockbuster bestseller that launched a new genre, the medical thriller.

October 13, 1977: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 13, 1977 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Super Bug

Super Bug

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Racing / Driving

Depthcharge

Depthcharge

Platform: Arcade

Publisher: Sega-Gremlin Taito

Boot Hill

Boot Hill

Platform: Arcade

Genre: shooter game

Triple Hunt

Triple Hunt

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Light gun shooter

Publisher: Atari

Street Racer

Street Racer

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

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Who was the US President on October 13, 1977?

On October 13, 1977 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 13, 1977?

On October 13, 1977 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 13, 1977?

On October 13, 1977 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about October 13th?

October 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th day of the month of October. 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 October 13th, such as:

  • 2018 - War in afghanistan: an explosively rigged motorcycle is set on fire at an election rally in northeastern afghanistan. at least 14 people were killed, including civilians.
  • 2017 - Human rights in the philippines: a group representing civil society organizations in the philippines demanded that apple inc. delete from its app store all games it claimed violated the guidelines of the tech company and promoted violence and murders which are commonplace in the philippine drug war.
  • 2016 - Yemeni crisis (2011-present). the u.s. military launches tomahawk cruise missiles from the uss nitze in direct response to houthi-controlled radar stations in yemen. this follows two incidents in which missiles were fired at united states navy vessels in red sea. (reuters),

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What happened in 1977?

1977 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 8th (final) part of Roots is most-watched TV entertainment show to date.
  • Edward W Stack replaces Paul Kerr President of Hall of Fame
  • CB Savage by Rod Hart peaks at #67

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What was the calendar for October 1977?

October 1977 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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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Thursday October 13, 1977