What happened on Saturday November 20, 1971?

About November 20th, 1971, in brief:

  • Historical events: On November 20, 1971, women from across the United States participated in significant demonstrations supporting abortion rights. Simultaneous marches were held in Washington D.C. and San Francisco, marking an important moment in the women's reproductive rights movement.
  • Day of the week: November 20th, 1971 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Theme From Shaft by Isaac Hayes
  • #1 UK song: Coz I Luv You by Slade
  • Popular movie: Man in the Wilderness directed by Richard C. Sarafian

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November 20, 1971: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 20, 1971:

  • Women's March for Abortion Rights On November 20, 1971, women from across the United States participated in significant demonstrations supporting abortion rights. Simultaneous marches were held in Washington D.C. and San Francisco, marking an important moment in the women's reproductive rights movement.
  • U.S. Nuclear Test at Nevada Test Site On November 20, 1971, the United States conducted a nuclear test at the Nevada Test Site, continuing Cold War-era nuclear weapons development and testing programs.
  • Elevado Engenheiro Freyssinet Bridge Collapse in Rio de Janeiro On November 20, 1971, a bridge under construction, the Elevado Engenheiro Freyssinet, collapsed over the Paulo de Frontin Avenue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The tragic incident resulted in 48 fatalities and multiple injuries. The bridge was later reconstructed and is now an integral part of the Linha Vermelha elevated highway system.

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November 20, 1971: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 20, 1971?


November 20, 1971 was a Saturday and it was the 324th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 20, 1971 can also be written as 11/20/1971 in the US and as 20/11/1971 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 20, 1971?


Famous people born on November 20, 1971:

  • Joel McHale
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November 20, 1971: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 20, 1971:

  • Giuseppe Gilera
  • Wilhelm Schmid

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November 20, 1971: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 20, 1971 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 15th and November 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 20, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 20, 1971 was Theme From Shaft by Isaac Hayes, according to the music chart for the week November 15th and November 21st.

  1. - Theme From Shaft youtube
  2. - Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves youtube
  3. - Imagine youtube
  4. - Baby I'm-A Want You youtube
  5. - Have You Seen Her youtube

November 20, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 20, 1971 was Coz I Luv You by Slade, according to the music chart for the week November 15th and November 21st.

  1. - Coz I Luv You youtube
  2. - Maggie May / Reason To Believe youtube
  3. - Till youtube
  4. - Johnny Reggae youtube
  5. - The Witch Queen Of New Orleans youtube

November 20, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 20, 1971 was Have You Seen Her by The Chi-lites, according to the music chart for the week November 15th and November 21st.

  1. - Have You Seen Her
  2. - Theme From Shaft youtube
  3. - Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)
  4. - Rock Steady
  5. - Respect Yourself
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November 20, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 20th is Scorpio.

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November 20, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 20, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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November 20, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 20, 1971 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 20, 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 November 20, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 09:26 am and setting at 07:23 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 02, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Dec 02, 1971.

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How old is someone born on November 20, 1971?


Someone born on November 20, 1971 is:

53 years 5 months old,

or 641 months and 15 days old,

or 2789 weeks and 2 days old,

or 19525 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 20, 1971?

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