What happened on Monday December 27, 1971?

Here's what happened on December 27, 1971:

• United Arab Emirates Armed Forces Establishment The United Arab Emirates Armed Forces was officially founded by presidential decree of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, marking a significant milestone in the nation's military and national defense infrastructure following its formation as a unified country.
• Joanie Laurer Birth Joanie Laurer, better known by her professional wrestling persona 'Chyna', was born. She became a groundbreaking female wrestler in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), challenging gender norms and becoming the first woman to compete in traditionally male wrestling events.
• James Stewart NFL Player Birth James Stewart, a professional NFL running back, was born. He would later play for the Jacksonville Jaguars and become known for his powerful running style and contributions to the team during the 1990s and early 2000s.

Events in 1971

December 27, 1971: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 27, 1971

Newspapers from Dec. 27, 1971

December 27, 1971 was a Monday and it was the 361st day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 27, 1971 can also be written as 12/27/1971 in the US and as 27/12/1971 in UK and Europe.

December 27, 1971 in December 1971 calendar

Famous people born on December 27, 1971:

• Duncan Ferguson

  Duncan Ferguson was a legendary Scottish footballer known for his intense and physical playing style, primarily with Everton FC.

• Jared Leto

  Jared Leto is an Oscar-winning actor, musician, and lead singer of the band Thirty Seconds to Mars, known for his transformative acting...

• Savannah Guthrie

  Savannah Guthrie is a prominent American journalist and co-anchor of NBC's Today Show, known for her engaging news reporting and interviews.

• Sergej Sergeevič Bodrov
• Guthrie Govan

Famous people born in 1971

Famous people born on December 27th

December 27, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 27, 1971 was Brand New Key by Melanie, according to the music chart for the week December 27th and January 2nd.

1. Melanie - Brand New Key
2. Don McLean - American Pie (Parts 1 and 2)
3. Sly & The Family Stone - Family Affair
4. Three Dog Night - An Old Fashioned Love Song
5. Michael Jackson - Got To Be There

December 27, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 27, 1971 was I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony) by The New Seekers, according to the music chart for the week December 27th and January 2nd.

1. The New Seekers - I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)
2. Clive Dunn - Grandad
3. Dave Edmunds - I Hear You Knocking
4. Neil Reid - Mother Of Mine
5. Benny Hill - Ernie (The Fastest Milkman In The West)

December 27, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 27, 1971 was Family Affair by Sly & The Family Stone, according to the music chart for the week December 27th and January 2nd.

1. Sly & The Family Stone - Family Affair
2. Betty Wright - Clean Up Woman
3. Joe Simon - Drowning In The Sea Of Love
4. Al Green - Let's Stay Together
5. The Staple Singers - Respect Yourself

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 27th is Capricorn.

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

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December 27, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 27, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 27, 1971 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 27, 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 December 27, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 12:47 pm and setting at 03:58 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 02, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Dec 31, 1971.

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Your place in the Universe on December 27, 1971

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Someone born on December 27, 1971 is:

53 years 3 months old,

or 639 months and 27 days old,

or 2782 weeks and 2 days old,

or 19476 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 27, 1971?

There are 248 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday December 27th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 27, 1971?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 27, 1971.

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