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September 17, 1971 was the 260th day of the year 1971, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Friday.
Is September 17, 1971 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on September 17, 1971, who was born and died on September 17, 1971, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 17, 1971, which were the most popular songs (ex. Go Away Little Girl by Donny Osmond), movies (e.g. Kotch, directed by Jack Lemmon), TV series (e.g. The Persuaders!) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 17th, 1971 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was September 17, 1971?
- September 17, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- September 17, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on September 17, 1971?
- September 17, 1971: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- September 17, 1971: What famous people died on that day?
- September 17, 1971: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- September 17, 1971: Number 1 song on that day
- September 17, 1971: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- September 17, 1971: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- September 17, 1971: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- September 17, 1971: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on September 17, 1971?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 17, 1971?
- Who was the Pope on September 17, 1971?
What day of the week was September 17, 1971?
September 17, 1971 was a Friday and it was the 260th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.
September 17, 1971 can also be written as 9/17/1971 in the US and as 17/9/1971 in UK and Europe.
September 17, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 17th 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 17, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 17, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on September 17th, 1971 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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September 17, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on September 17, 1971 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 17, 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 17, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:39 am and setting at 06:25 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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Who was born on September 17, 1971?
Famous people born on September 17, 1971:
![Bobby Lee]()
Bobby LeeAmerican actor and comedian.
- Anokhi
Renowned for her innovative designs in the fashion industry.
- Login Ramamurthy
Prominent political figure known for his advocacy on social justice issues.
- Raaga Sudharani
Renowned investigative journalist known for her fearless reporting.
- Shaton Johnson
Heavyweight champion known for his devastating knockout punches.
- Adriana Karembeu
She is a top-model in slovakia and actress.
- Khristi Lauren Adams
Served as a state senator advocating for education reform.
- Nate Berkus
American interior designer, tv host, and personality.
- Jens Voigt
German professional cyclist racer, known for his propensity towards attack, exceptional longevity, and multilingual and mediatised...
- Ian Whyte (actor)
Welsh basketball player and actor.
- Luca Trevisan
Renowned for his research in computational complexity theory and algorithms.
- Leland Burke
Co-founder of the popular dating app Bumble.
- Hiroshi Yamamoto
Japanese author known for his science fiction novels.
- Gill Meagher
Australian swimmer who won multiple Olympic gold medals.
- Andy Edwards
English footballer.
- Mauro Milanese
Manager and footballer from italy.
- Mike Catt
South african-english rugby player and coach.
- Amy Poehler
Comedian.
- Annika Duckmark
Miss universe - sweden (1996).
- Adriana Sklenarikova
Slovak supermodel.
Whose famous birthday is on September 17th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 17th:
![John Ritter]()
John RitterAmerican actor, and a member of a theatrical family.
![Jean-Claude Carrière]()
Jean-Claude CarrièreJean-claude carrière is a renowned french screenwriter and actor, best known for his collaborations with director luis buñuel.
![Cassandra Peterson]()
Cassandra PetersonCassandra peterson is an american actress best known for her portrayal of the horror hostess character elvira, mistress of the dark.
![Phil Jackson]()
Phil JacksonAmerican basketball player, coach and star.
![Anne Bancroft]()
Anne BancroftAmerican actress who has been on screen since 1952 and won the best actress oscar.
![Hank Williams]()
Hank WilliamsAmerican singer, songwriter, and country western singer.
![Roddy McDowall]()
Roddy McDowallBritish child actor, who arrived in hollywood in 1940.
![Bryan Singer]()
Bryan SingerAmerican screenwriter and producer of director films.
![Matthew Settle]()
Matthew SettleAmerican actor.
![Dinah Sheridan]()
Dinah SheridanBritish actress, who has been a star in british tv, theatre and film for seven decades.
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September 17, 1971: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 52 years 7 months old,
or 631 months and 1 day old,
or 2743 weeks and 6 days old,
or 19207 days old,
if you were born on September 17, 1971.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 September 17, 1971?
There are 152 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday September 17th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 17, 1971?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on September 17, 1971.
September 17, 1971: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on September 17, 1971:
- Carlos Lamarca
Brazilian military became guerrilla leader (born in 1937).
- Letterio La Spada
- James Plumeri
- Germain M'ba
- Auguste Castille
- Oszkár Kálmán
- Oscar Uccelli
- Bella Darvi
What famous deaths happened on September 17th?
Famous deaths on September 17th:
![Spiro Agnew]()
Spiro AgnewAmerican politician and lawyer, governor of maryland 1967-1969, and vice-president under nixon 1969.
![Patricia Phoenix]()
Patricia PhoenixCounty galway, ireland -- actress.
![Red Skelton]()
Red SkeltonAmerican comedian who is loved and well-known in film, tv, and nightclub.
![Richard Basehart]()
Richard BasehartAmerican stage actor who made his broadway debut in 1938.
![Frankie Vaughan]()
Frankie VaughanEnglish actor and singer (d. 1999).
![Jay Stewart]()
Jay StewartAnnoucer of lets make a deal commits suicide.
- Raden Adjeng Kartini
Indonesian feminist and entrepreneur who advocated for women's rights.
- Khalis Gibran
Pioneering journalist and author known for his insightful commentary.
- Guila
Renowned actress known for her captivating performances on stage and screen.
- Shin Saimdang
Renowned Korean artist and calligrapher during the Joseon Dynasty.
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September 17, 1971: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on September 17, 1971:
- RC Saints - Feasts of Saint Lambert (martyr), Hildegard of Bingen
- United States - Constitution Day (observed on the previous Friday if it falls in a weekend), Citizenship Day, Von Steuben Day
- Netherlands - Operation Market Garden is still remembered with parachuting and dedications on this day.
- Also see September 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- The fourth day of the Eleusinian Mysteries in ancient Greek mythology, when the initiates sacrificed a pig.
- Angola - National Heroes' Day
Observances on September 17, 1971:
- World Patient Safety Day [WHO]
September 17, 1971: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on September 17, 1971 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 13th and September 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
September 17, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on September 17, 1971 was Go Away Little Girl by Donny Osmond, according to the music chart for the week September 13th and September 19th.
September 17, 1971: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on September 17, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 13th and September 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Donny Osmond - Go Away Little Girl
- Rod Stewart - Maggie May
- Aretha Franklin - Spanish Harlem
- Bill Withers - Ain't No Sunshine
- Paul & Linda McCartney - Uncle Albert / Admiral Halsey
September 17, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on September 17, 1971 was Hey Girl Don't Bother Me by The Tams, according to the music chart for the week September 13th and September 19th.
September 17, 1971: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on September 17, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 13th and September 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Tams - Hey Girl Don't Bother Me
- Diana Ross - I'm Still Waiting
- Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood - Did You Ever
- The New Seekers - Never Ending Song Of Love
- Rod Stewart - Maggie May / Reason To Believe
September 17, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on September 17, 1971 was Stick-Up by The Honey Cone, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 13th and September 19th.
September 17, 1971: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on September 17, 1971 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 13th and September 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The Honey Cone - Stick-Up
- Rufus Thomas - The Breakdown (Part I)
- Aretha Franklin - Spanish Harlem
- James Brown - Make It Funky
- Stevie Wonder - If You Really Love Me
September 17, 1971: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on September 17, 1971 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Kotch
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Jack Lemmon
Starring: Walter Matthau, Deborah Winters, Felicia Farr, Charles Aidman
Black Killer
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Carlo Croccolo
Starring: Klaus Kinski, Carlo Croccolo, Marina Malfatti, Antonio Cantafora, Dante Maggio, Enzo Pulcrano, Fred Robsham, Mary Mulligan
Country: Italy
Red Sun
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Terence Young
Starring: Charles Bronson, Toshirô Mifune, Alain Delon, Ursula Andress
Kotch
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Jack Lemmon
Starring: Walter Matthau, Deborah Winters, Felicia Farr, Charles Aidman
Fright
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Peter Collinson
Starring: Honor Blackman, Susan George, Ian Bannen, John Gregson
September 17, 1971: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on September 17, 1971 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
The Persuaders!
Release year: 1971
Starring: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Laurence Naismith
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Jason King
Release year: 1971
Directed by: Roy Ward Baker
The Good Life
Release year: 1971
Country: United States of America
The Jimmy Stewart Show
Release year: 1971
Country: United States of America
September 17, 1971: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on September 17, 1971 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The New Centurions
By: Joseph Wambaugh
Joseph Wambaugh, an ex-cop and #1 New York Times bestseller writer, created a new type of literature through his outstanding early police procedurals.
America, Inc
By: Morton Mintz and Jerry S. Cohen
This well-documented expose' exposes the incorpored rulers of the United States, and indeed of much of the globe. They are private governments that function as well as legitimate public authorities, it is revealed.
The Gift Horse
By: Hildegard Knef
Rates fine/near mint jacket because it is price-clipped, otherwise best copy, first edition, first printing jacket in mylar
Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee
By: Dee Brown
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee was immediately recognized as an important and controversial book. Its first publication in 1971.
The Female Eunuch
By: Germaine Greer
The 1970 publication of Germaine Greer’s The Female Eunuch was a major event that raised eyebrows and ire, while also creating a shock wave in recognition among women all over the globe.
September 17, 1971: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on September 17, 1971 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Star Trek
Galaxy Game
Computer Space
The Oregon Trail
Who was the US President on September 17, 1971?
On September 17, 1971 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 17, 1971?
On September 17, 1971 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on September 17, 1971?
On September 17, 1971 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about September 17th?
September 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of September. 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 September 17th, such as:
- 2018 - Russia and turkey announce a demilitarized zone in syria's idlib governorate. they also rule out military operations.
- 2017 - Five people are killed in a roadside bomb attack in north-west pakistan during the war in afghanistan.
- 2016 - American-led intervention in syria and syria's civil war: the united states admits that warplanes may not have struck a syrian army post near deir-ez-zor airport in eastern syria. it was conducting an operation against isil in which more than 60 syrian soldiers were killed. (bbc). the united nations security council (unsc), holds an emergency session to address the u.s. strikes in deir ez-zor.
What happened in 1971?
1971 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Ari closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 19 performances
- UCLA starts 88 basketball game win streak
- Swiss men accept female suffrage
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What was the calendar for September 1971?
September 1971 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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.
