What happened on Friday January 22, 1971?

Here's what happened on January 22, 1971:

• The Singapore Declaration of the Commonwealth The Singapore Declaration, a pivotal document in the uncodified constitution of the Commonwealth of Nations, was officially issued. This declaration represented a significant moment in defining the principles, values, and cooperative framework of the international organization, emphasizing mutual respect, democracy, and shared governance among member states.
• DUPE: John Lennon and Yoko Ono Record 'Power to the People' John Lennon and the Plastic Ono Band recorded the politically charged single 'Power to the People' at Lennon's Tittenhurst Park home studio in Ascot, England. The song, reflecting the era's social activism and counterculture movement, became an anthem of grassroots empowerment and political engagement.

Events in 1971

January 22, 1971: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 22, 1971

Newspapers from Jan. 22, 1971

January 22, 1971 was a Friday and it was the 22nd day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 22, 1971 can also be written as 1/22/1971 in the US and as 22/1/1971 in UK and Europe.

January 22, 1971 in January 1971 calendar

Famous people born on January 22, 1971:

• Stan Collymore

  Prominent English footballer who played for clubs like Nottingham Forest and Liverpool, later becoming a well-known sports broadcaster and...

• Sandra Speichert
• Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu

Famous people born in 1971

Famous people born on January 22nd

Famous people died on January 22, 1971:

• Harry Frank Guggenheim

  American businessman and publisher, co-founded newsday (b. 1890).

• Cesco Baseggio

Famous people who died in 1971

Famous people who died on January 22nd

January 22, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 22, 1971 was Knock Three Times by Dawn, according to the music chart for the week January 18th and January 24th.

1. Dawn - Knock Three Times
2. George Harrison - My Sweet Lord
3. The 5th Dimension - One Less Bell To Answer
4. Bee Gees - Lonely Days
5. Santana - Black Magic Woman

January 22, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 22, 1971 was Grandad by Clive Dunn, according to the music chart for the week January 18th and January 24th.

1. Clive Dunn - Grandad
2. Dave Edmunds - I Hear You Knocking
3. T Rex - Ride A White Swan
4. McGuinness Flint - When I'm Dead And Gone
5. The Jackson Five - I'll Be There

January 22, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 22, 1971 was If I Were Your Woman by Gladys Knight And The Pips, according to the music chart for the week January 18th and January 24th.

1. Gladys Knight And The Pips - If I Were Your Woman
2. King Floyd - Groove Me
3. Rufus Thomas - (Do The) Push And Pull Part I
4. The 5th Dimension - One Less Bell To Answer
5. Joe Simon - Your Time To Cry

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 22nd is Aquarius.

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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 22, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 22, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 22, 1971 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 22, 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 January 22, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 03:23 am and setting at 01:15 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 11, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Feb 10, 1971.

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Your place in the Universe on January 22, 1971

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Someone born on January 22, 1971 is:

54 years 3 months old,

or 651 months and 1 day old,

or 2830 weeks and 5 days old,

or 19815 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 22, 1971?

There are 274 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 22nd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 22, 1971?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on January 22, 1971.

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