What happened on Wednesday November 23, 1977?

Here's what happened on November 23, 1977:

• Deadly Andhra Pradesh Cyclone A catastrophic cyclone hit the state of Andhra Pradesh, India, causing massive loss of life with approximately 20,000 people killed over a two-day period, making it one of the deadliest natural disasters of the year.
• Argentina Earthquake of 1977 A devastating magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck the Bermejo and Caucete regions of Argentina, resulting in 70 fatalities, over 300 injuries, and causing extensive structural damage across surrounding areas.
• Meteosat 1 Weather Satellite Launch The European Space Agency successfully launched the Meteosat 1 weather satellite from Cape Canaveral, marking a significant advancement in meteorological observation and global weather monitoring capabilities.
• Jesus Christ Superstar Broadway Run The iconic musical 'Jesus Christ Superstar' commenced its 96-performance run at the Longacre Theater in New York City, continuing the show's significant cultural impact in the late 1970s.

Events in 1977

November 23, 1977: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Nov. 23, 1977

Newspapers from Nov. 23, 1977

November 23, 1977 was a Wednesday and it was the 327th day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 23, 1977 can also be written as 11/23/1977 in the US and as 23/11/1977 in UK and Europe.

November 23, 1977 in November 1977 calendar

Famous people born on November 23, 1977:

• Jean-Baptiste Élissalde

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Famous people born in 1977

Famous people born on November 23rd

Famous people died on November 23, 1977:

• Emidio Mucci
• Francesco Scarsella

Famous people who died in 1977

Famous people who died on November 23rd

November 23, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 23, 1977 was You Light Up My Life by Debby Boone, according to the music chart for the week November 21st and November 27th.

1. Debby Boone - You Light Up My Life
2. Crystal Gayle - Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue
3. Bee Gees - How Deep Is Your Love
4. Heatwave - Boogie Nights
5. Chicago - Baby, What A Big Surprise

November 23, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 23, 1977 was Name Of The Game by Abba, according to the music chart for the week November 21st and November 27th.

1. Abba - Name Of The Game
2. Queen - We Are The Champions
3. Status Quo - Rockin' All Over The World
4. Baccara - Yes Sir I Can Boogie
5. La Belle Epoque - Black Is Black

November 23, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 23, 1977 was Serpentine Fire by Earth, Wind & Fire, according to the music chart for the week November 21st and November 27th.

1. Earth, Wind & Fire - Serpentine Fire
2. High Inergy - You Can't Turn Me Off (in The Middle Of Turning Me
3. LTD - (Every Time I Turn Around) Back In Love Again
4. Brick - Dusic
5. Barry White - It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 23rd is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 23, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 23, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 23, 1977 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 23, 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 November 23, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 03:36 pm and setting at 05:38 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 26, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Nov 25, 1977.

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Your place in the Universe on November 23, 1977

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Someone born on November 23, 1977 is:

47 years 5 months old,

or 569 months and 21 days old,

or 2477 weeks

or 17339 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 23, 1977?

There are 193 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday November 23rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 23, 1977?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on November 23, 1977.

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