What happened on Thursday July 15, 1971?

Here's what happened on July 15, 1971:

• Nixon's Historic China Visit Announcement US President Richard Nixon publicly announced his groundbreaking intention to visit the People's Republic of China, marking a significant diplomatic breakthrough in Sino-American relations during the Cold War era.
• United Red Army Founded The United Red Army, a radical left-wing militant group, was established in Japan. This extremist organization would later become notorious for its violent political activities and internal conflicts during the early 1970s.

Events in 1971

July 15, 1971: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 15, 1971

Newspapers from Jul. 15, 1971

July 15, 1971 was a Thursday and it was the 196th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 15, 1971 can also be written as 7/15/1971 in the US and as 15/7/1971 in UK and Europe.

July 15, 1971 in July 1971 calendar

Famous people born on July 15, 1971:

• Jim Rash

  American screenwriter, producer, and actor known for his versatile work in entertainment.

• Danijela Martinović

  Popular Croatian singer with a significant music career.

Famous people born in 1971

Famous people born on July 15th

Famous people died on July 15, 1971:

• Petra Schelm
• Alfio Fallica
• Ester Pastorello

Famous people who died in 1971

Famous people who died on July 15th

July 15, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 15, 1971 was It's Too Late by Carole King, according to the music chart for the week July 12th and July 18th.

1. Carole King - It's Too Late
2. The Raiders - Indian Reservation (The Lament Of The Cherokee Reservation Indian)
3. James Taylor - You've Got A Friend
4. Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds - Don't Pull Your Love
5. Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose - Treat Her Like A Lady

July 15, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 15, 1971 was Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep by Middle Of The Road, according to the music chart for the week July 12th and July 18th.

1. Middle Of The Road - Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep
2. The Sweet - Co-Co
3. Hurricane Smith - Don't Let It Die
4. T Rex - Get It On
5. Blue Mink - Banner Man

July 15, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 15, 1971 was Mr. Big Stuff by Jean Knight, according to the music chart for the week July 12th and July 18th.

1. Jean Knight - Mr. Big Stuff
2. Gladys Knight And The Pips - I Don't Want To Do Wrong
3. Freda Payne - Bring The Boys Home
4. The Isley Brothers - Love The One You're With
5. Marvin Gaye - Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 15th is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 15, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 15, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 15, 1971 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 15, 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 July 15, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 32% full, rising at 11:52 pm and setting at 03:16 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 08, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Aug 06, 1971.

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Someone born on July 15, 1971 is:

53 years 10 months old,

or 646 months and 9 days old,

or 2810 weeks and 2 days old,

or 19672 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 15, 1971?

There are 52 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 15th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 15, 1971?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on July 15, 1971.

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