Saturday April 24, 1971: on this day

April 24, 1971 was the 114th day of the year 1971, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is April 24, 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 April 24, 1971, who was born and died on April 24, 1971, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 24, 1971, which were the most popular songs (ex. Joy To The World by Three Dog Night), movies (e.g. Bananas, directed by Woody Allen), TV series (e.g. Quentin Durward) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 24th, 1971 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 24, 1971?


April 24, 1971 was a Saturday and it was the 114th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 24, 1971 can also be written as 4/24/1971 in the US and as 24/4/1971 in UK and Europe.

April 24, 1971 in April 1971 calendar

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April 24, 1971: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 24, 1971:

  • Frank merriwell opens / closes at longacre theater nyc for 1 performance
  • Soyuz 10 returns to earth.
  • Soyuz 10 docks with salyut 1.

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April 24, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 24th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 24, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 24, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on April 24th, 1971 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 24, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 24, 1971 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 24, 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 April 24, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 04:20 am and setting at 08:55 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 10, 1971 while the next full moon would come on May 10, 1971.

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Who was born on April 24, 1971?


Famous people born on April 24, 1971:

  • Alejandro Fernández
    Alejandro Fernández

    Mexican singer.

  • Mauro Pawlowski

    Belgian singer-songwriter/guitarist (evil superstars, deus).

  • Kumar Dharmasena

    Sri lankan cricketer and umpire.

  • Jeff Brohm

    Quarterback (san francisco 49ers).

  • Phil Rogers in Adelaide

    South australia, australia; 100 metre breaststroke (olympics-bronze-1992, 1996).

  • D. B. Weiss

    Author.

  • Ken Klee

    Indianapolis, indiana -- nhl defenceman (washington capitals).

  • Ken Klee in Indianapolis

    Indiana, usa.

  • Phil Rogers
  • Óscar Tabuenca
  • Đorđe Đurić
  • Stefania Rocca
  • Yves Eigenrauch
  • Will Bowden
  • James Marape
  • Claude Michel
  • Erika Morri

Whose famous birthday is on April 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 24th:

  • Shirley MacLaine
    Shirley MacLaine

    American actress, writer, and dancer.

  • Kelly Clarkson
    Kelly Clarkson

    Kelly clarkson is an american singer known for winning the first season of american idol and for hits like 'since u been gone' and 'stronger...

  • Aidan Gillen
    Aidan Gillen

    Aidan gillen is an irish actor known for his roles in popular tv series such as game of thrones and the wire.

  • Barbra Streisand
    Barbra Streisand

    American actress and singer, who rose steadily from 1961 to do tv, records, broadway and magazine covers.

  • Djimon Hounsou
    Djimon Hounsou

    Djimon hounsou is a well-known movie actor, recognized for his roles in films such as 'gladiator' and 'blood diamond'.

  • Jill Ireland
    Jill Ireland

    British actress who has been playing lead roles since the 1950s.

  • Stacy Haiduk
    Stacy Haiduk

    American actress.

  • Derek Luke
    Derek Luke

    American actor.

  • Sue Grafton
    Sue Grafton

    American mystery novelist, screenplay writer and tv producer.

  • Robert Penn Warren
    Robert Penn Warren

    American writer (born in 1905).

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April 24, 1971: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 52 years 11 months old,

or 635 months and 5 days old,

or 2761 weeks and 6 days old,

or 19333 days old,

if you were born on April 24, 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 April 24, 1971?

There are 26 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 24th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 24, 1971?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 24, 1971.

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April 24, 1971: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 24, 1971:

  • Lennie Hayton

    Lennie Hayton was an American composer and conductor known for his work in film and television.

What famous deaths happened on April 24th?

Famous deaths on April 24th:

  • Louise Dresser
    Louise Dresser

    Actress (state fair ship comes in mammy), is killed at 86.

  • Pat Paulsen
    Pat Paulsen

    At 69, comedian (smothers brothers show) dies.

  • John Carroll
    John Carroll

    Georgetown university was founded by an ex-jesuit archbishop and american archbishop (d. 1815).

  • Bud Abbott
    Bud Abbott

    Comedy comedian abbott and costello, dies at the age of 78.

  • Eliazer Weizman

    First President of Israel.

  • Wallis Simpson

    American socialite and jet-set woman from 1931.

  • Savien Defoe

    An English writer known for his novel Robinson Crusoe and his pioneering work in journalism.

  • Maxmilian Theodor Felix von Laue

    German physicist awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1914.

  • Cina Jilani

    Pakistani writer and human rights activist known for her advocacy work and literary contributions.

  • Wilba Cather

    Wilba Cather was an American writer known for her novels about frontier life in the Great Plains, including 'O Pioneers!' and 'My Ántonia'.

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April 24, 1971: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 24, 1971:

  • Genocide Remembrance Day in Armenia.
  • Republic Day in The Gambia (1970).
  • Newman's Day.
  • 24-Hour Comics Day.

Observances on April 24, 1971:

  • World Immunization Week, 24-30 April [WHO]
  • International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace

Saints celebrated on April 24, 1971:

  • Saint Alexander (died 178)
  • Saint Maria-Euphrasia Pelletier (d.1868)
  • Saint Honorius
  • Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen
  • Saint Egbert of Northumbria
  • Saint Deodatus
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April 24, 1971: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 24, 1971 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 19th and April 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 24, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 24, 1971 was Joy To The World by Three Dog Night, according to the music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.

April 24, 1971: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 24, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 19th and April 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Joy To The World
  2. - What's Going On
  3. - Put Your Hand In The Hand
  4. - Never Can Say Goodbye
  5. - Another Day

April 24, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 24, 1971 was Hot Love by T Rex, according to the music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.

April 24, 1971: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 24, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 19th and April 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hot Love
  2. - Bridget The Midget (The Queen Of The Blues)
  3. - Double Barrel
  4. - Rose Garden
  5. - Jack In The Box

April 24, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 24, 1971 was What's Going On by Marvin Gaye, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.

April 24, 1971: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 24, 1971 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 19th and April 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - What's Going On
  2. - Never Can Say Goodbye
  3. - We Can Work It Out
  4. - Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me)
  5. - Baby Let Me Kiss You

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April 24, 1971: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 24, 1971 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Bananas

Bananas

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Woody Allen

Starring: Woody Allen, Louise Lasser, Carlos Montalbán, Nati Abascal

Country: United States of America

Billy Jack

Billy Jack

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Tom Laughlin

Starring: Tom Laughlin, Delores Taylor, Clark Howat, Victor Izay

Country: United States of America

The Big Doll House

The Big Doll House

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Jack Hill

Starring: Roberta Collins, Pam Grier, Judith Brown, Brooke Mills

Country: United States of America

Simon, King of the Witches

Simon, King of the Witches

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Bruce Kessler

Starring: Andrew Prine, Brenda Scott, George Paulsin, Norman Burton

Black Killer

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

April 24, 1971: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 24, 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:

Quentin Durward

Quentin Durward

Release year: 1971

Starring: Marie-France Boyer

Country: France

Wenn der Vater mit dem Sohne

Wenn der Vater mit dem Sohne

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Hans Quest

The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Cecil B. DeMille

Primus

Primus

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Moshcam

April 24, 1971: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 24, 1971 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Passenger To Frankfurt by Agatha Christie

Passenger To Frankfurt

By:

Harper Collins is now the Queen of Mystery! Agatha Christie is the acknowledged mistress suspense--creator and indomitable sleuth Miss Marple as well as meticulous Belgian detective Hercule poirot and many other memorable characters

The Underground Man by Ross Macdonald

The Underground Man

By:

Archer follows a missing child as a mysterious fire burns in the hills above a Southern California town. This child could be either the victim or pawn in a marital dispute.

The Greening Of America by Charles Reich

The Greening Of America

By:

25 Years of Groundbreaking Classic. "If there were any doubts about the necessity of social transformation in 1970 I, it is now clear and urgent I

The Passions Of The Mind by Irving Stone

The Passions Of The Mind

By:

A compelling portrait of the Viennese neurologer, which focuses on his intense, agonized research years that led to the discovery of psychoanalysis.

Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee by Dee Brown

Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee

By:

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee was immediately recognized as an important and controversial book. Its first publication in 1971.

April 24, 1971: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 24, 1971 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Star Trek

Star Trek

Platform: originally SDS Sigma 7, HP 2000, Data General Nova

Genre: Strategy game

Galaxy Game

Galaxy Game

Platform: Arcade (PDP-11)

Genre: Space combat simulation

Computer Space

Computer Space

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Space combat simulation

Publisher: Nutting Associates

The Oregon Trail

The Oregon Trail

Platform: Android; Apple II, iOS, Macintosh; BlackBerry; Commodore 64; DOS; Facebook; Java ME; Nintendo DSi, Nintendo 3DS, Wii; Windows, Mobile, Phone 7

Genre: Simulation

Publisher: Brøderbund The Learning Company Gameloft

history

Who was the US President on April 24, 1971?

On April 24, 1971 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 24, 1971?

On April 24, 1971 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 24, 1971?

On April 24, 1971 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about April 24th?

April 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th day of the month of April. 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 April 24th, such as:

  • 2019 - At least 60 people have been killed by floods and mudslides that occurred in durban, south africa, and the surrounding kwazulu-natal region.
  • 2018 - Protests at the gaza border in 2018: israel defense forces arrest two terrorists who attempted to cross gaza's border into israel armed with a knife & a grenade.
  • 2017 - 2017 camp shaheen attack - the afghan minister for defense, abdullah habibi, and qadam shah shahim (the chief of staff of afghanistan's afghan national army) resigned following a taliban attack at camp shaheen, near mazar-i-sharif, that left over 140 people dead.

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history

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 April 1971?

April 1971 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.

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Saturday April 24, 1971