What happened on Friday January 14, 1977?

Here's what happened on January 14, 1977:

• David Bowie Releases 'Low' Album RCA released David Bowie's 11th studio album 'Low', marking the first collaboration with Brian Eno and initiating what would become known as Bowie's innovative 'Berlin trilogy'.
• Anaïs Nin Dies Anaïs Nin, a renowned Cuban-American writer famous for her literary work 'Delta of Venus', passed away at the age of 73. She was a significant figure in 20th-century literature, known for her intimate diaries and experimental writing style.
• 'Fantasy Island' TV Series Debut ABC TV premiered 'Fantasy Island', a popular television series starring Ricardo Montalbán and Hervé Villechaize, which would become a significant part of 1970s pop culture.
• Soviet Freighter Sinking Tragedy The Soviet freighter Ivan Sechenov sank after a collision with the Greek cargo ship Praktikolas Maris, resulting in the tragic loss of 22 crew members.
• Terry Ryan NHL Player Profile Terry Ryan, a left wing player for the Montreal Canadiens, was active in professional hockey during the late 1970s.

Events in 1977

January 14, 1977: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 14, 1977

Newspapers from Jan. 14, 1977

January 14, 1977 was a Friday and it was the 14th day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 14, 1977 can also be written as 1/14/1977 in the US and as 14/1/1977 in UK and Europe.

January 14, 1977 in January 1977 calendar

Famous people born on January 14, 1977:

• Yande Yandel

  Yandel is a prominent Puerto Rican reggaeton artist who gained international fame as part of the duo Wisin & Yandel, significantly...

• Narain Karthikeyan

  Narain Karthikeyan is an accomplished Indian racing driver who became the first Indian driver to compete in Formula One, representing his...

• Ruco Chan
• Yandel
• Iñaki Urrutia
• Gustavo Bezares
• Juan Pablo Raba

Famous people born in 1977

Famous people born on January 14th

Famous people died on January 14, 1977:

• Anaïs Nin

  Influential French-American diarist and writer who became a significant figure in feminist literature, known for her deeply personal and...

• Peter Finch

  Acclaimed British actor known for his powerful performances in critically acclaimed films like 'Network', for which he posthumously won an...

• Anthony Eden

  Anthony Eden was a British Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister from 1955 to 1957.

Famous people who died in 1977

Famous people who died on January 14th

January 14, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 14, 1977 was You Make Me Feel Like Dancing by Leo Sayer, according to the music chart for the week January 10th and January 16th.

1. Leo Sayer - You Make Me Feel Like Dancing
2. Stevie Wonder - I Wish
3. Rose Royce - Car Wash
4. Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr. - You Don't Have To Be A Star (To Be In My Show)
5. Brick - Dazz

January 14, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 14, 1977 was Don't Give Up On Us by David Soul, according to the music chart for the week January 10th and January 16th.

1. David Soul - Don't Give Up On Us
2. Johnny Mathis - When A Child Is Born
3. Julie Covington - Don't Cry For Me Argentina
4. Showaddywaddy - Under The Moon Of Love
5. Barry Biggs - Sideshow

January 14, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 14, 1977 was I Wish by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week January 10th and January 16th.

1. Stevie Wonder - I Wish
2. The O'Jays - Darlin' Darlin' Baby (Sweet, Tender, Love)
3. Brick - Dazz
4. Earth, Wind & Fire - Saturday Nite
5. Deniece Williams - Free

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 14th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 14, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 14, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 14, 1977 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 14, 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 January 14, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 18% full, rising at 01:57 am and setting at 01:20 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 05, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Feb 04, 1977.

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Your place in the Universe on January 14, 1977

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Someone born on January 14, 1977 is:

48 years 3 months old,

or 579 months and 9 days old,

or 2518 weeks and 5 days old,

or 17631 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 14, 1977?

There are 266 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 14th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 14, 1977?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on January 14, 1977.

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