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Saturday September 25, 1971
US date format: 9/25/1971, UK date format: 25/9/1971
It was Saturday, under the sign of Libra (see birth chart on September 25, 1971). The US president was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Jessie Wallace and Nikos Boudouris.
In that special week of September people in US were listening to Maggie May by Rod Stewart.
The Last Picture Show, directed by Peter Bogdanovich, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1971
while Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee by Dee Brown was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching The Persuaders!.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Star Trek or Computer Space.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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The Last Picture Show
Directed by: Peter Bogdanovich
Starring: Timothy Bottoms, Jeff Bridges, Cybill Shepherd, Ben Johnson
Country: United States of America
And Now for Something Completely Different
Directed by: Ian MacNaughton
Starring: John Cleese, Michael Palin, Graham Chapman, Terry Gilliam
Country: United States of America
Catlow
Directed by: Sam Wanamaker
Starring: Yul Brynner, Richard Crenna, Leonard Nimoy, Daliah Lavi
Red Sun
Directed by: Terence Young
Starring: Charles Bronson, Toshirô Mifune, Alain Delon, Ursula Andress
Kotch
Directed by: Jack Lemmon
Starring: Walter Matthau, Deborah Winters, Felicia Farr, Charles Aidman
Historical Events
Which were the important events of September 25, 1971?
- Also see September 25 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- R.C. Saints - Virgin of Fuencisla; Saint Finbarr
- Mozambique - Armed Forces Day
- French Republican Calendar - Colchique (Crocus) Day, fourth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
Holidays
- Jessie Wallace: English actress.
- Tony Harrison: WLAF receiver (Frankfurt Galaxy).
- Nikos Boudouris: Greek basketball player and manager.
- Brian Dunkleman: American actor and television host.
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Famous Birthday
- TC Jones: Female impersonator, dies of cancer at...
Famous Deaths
Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of September 25, 1971?
- Donny Osmond - Go Away Little Girl
- Rod Stewart - Maggie May
- Bill Withers - Ain't No Sunshine
- Joan Baez - The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
- Aretha Franklin - Spanish Harlem
- Paul & Linda McCartney - Uncle Albert / Admiral Halsey
- The Undisputed Truth - Smiling Faces Sometimes
- Carpenters - Superstar
- Dramatics - Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get
- Rare Earth - I Just Want To Celebrate
Top #10 songs in the USA
- Stick-Up - The Honey Cone
- James Brown - Make It Funky
- Aretha Franklin - Spanish Harlem
- The Breakdown (Part I) - Rufus Thomas
- Stevie Wonder - If You Really Love Me
- The Persuaders - Thin Line Between Love & Hate
- Al Green - Tired Of Being Alone
- The Dells - The Love We Had (Stays On My Mind)
- Bill Withers - Ain't No Sunshine
- Johnnie Taylor (The Soul Philosopher) - Hijackin' Love
Top #10 R&B songs
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TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
The Persuaders!
Starring: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Laurence Naismith
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Jason King
Directed by: Roy Ward Baker
Diplomci
Starring: Mija Aleksic, Bora Todorovic, Nikola Simic, Petar Kralj
Vetenskapens Värld
Starring: Bo Gustaf Erikson, Victoria Dyring
Country: Sweden
The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in September 1971?
- LIFE: The Jackson Five
- Time: Behavioral psychologist B. F. Skinner
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.8247
- RollingStone: The Incredible Hulk
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee
By: Dee Brown
Immediately recognized as a revelatory and enormously controversial book since its first publication in 1971, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee is universally recognized as one of those rare books that
The Ra Expeditions
By: Thor Heyerdahl
Ra is the story of Heyerdahl's voyage from North Africa to South America in a 45 ft papyrus boat modelled on those depicted in the pharoah's wall paintings.
America, Inc
By: Morton Mintz and Jerry S. Cohen
This well-documented expose' reveals the incorporated rulers of the United States and, indeed, much of the world. It shows them to be private governments which, as effectively as legitimate public governments,
The Drifters
By: James A. Michener
In this triumphant bestseller, renowned novelist James A. Michener unfolds a powerful and poignant drama of disenchanted youth during the Vietnam era.
The Passions Of The Mind
By: Irving Stone
Compelling portrait of the Viennese neurologist, focuses on the intense, agonized years of research which resulted in his discovery of the science of psychoanalysis
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
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