What happened on Sunday June 27, 1971?

About June 27th, 1971, in brief:

  • Historical events: Legendary concert promoter Bill Graham closes the iconic Fillmore East, a pivotal music venue located in New York City that played a crucial role in the rock and counterculture music scene from 1968 to 1971. The venue hosted numerous legendary performances by artists like The Grateful Dead, Jimi Hendrix, and The Allman Brothers Band.
  • Day of the week: June 27th, 1971 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: It's Too Late by Carole King
  • #1 UK song: Knock Three Times by Dawn
  • Popular movie: Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory directed by Mel Stuart

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June 27, 1971: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 27, 1971:

  • Fillmore East Closes Down Legendary concert promoter Bill Graham closes the iconic Fillmore East, a pivotal music venue located in New York City that played a crucial role in the rock and counterculture music scene from 1968 to 1971. The venue hosted numerous legendary performances by artists like The Grateful Dead, Jimi Hendrix, and The Allman Brothers Band.
  • Robert Earl Davis: Originator of Screw Music Robert Earl Davis, also known as DJ Screw, was a pioneering Houston-based DJ who invented the 'chopped and screwed' music technique, a distinctive style of hip-hop remix characterized by slowing down tempo and creating a drowsy, hypnotic sound. His innovative approach significantly influenced Southern hip-hop and rap culture.
  • JoAnne Carner Wins US Open Women's Golf Professional golfer JoAnne Carner dominates the US Open Women's Golf Championship, winning by an impressive 7-stroke margin over Kathy Whitworth. This victory further solidified Carner's reputation as one of the most skilled female golfers of her era.

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

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What day of the week was June 27, 1971?


June 27, 1971 was a Sunday and it was the 178th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 27, 1971 can also be written as 6/27/1971 in the US and as 27/6/1971 in UK and Europe.

June 27, 1971 in June 1971 calendar

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Who was born on June 27, 1971?


Famous people born on June 27, 1971:

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June 27, 1971: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 27, 1971:

  • William Elliot
  • Ermelindo Bonilauri

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June 27, 1971: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 27, 1971 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 21st and June 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on June 27, 1971 was It's Too Late by Carole King, according to the music chart for the week June 21st and June 27th.

  1. - It's Too Late youtube
  2. - Rainy Days And Mondays youtube
  3. - Want Ads youtube
  4. - Indian Reservation (The Lament Of The Cherokee Reservation Indian) youtube
  5. - Treat Her Like A Lady youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on June 27, 1971 was Knock Three Times by Dawn, according to the music chart for the week June 21st and June 27th.

  1. - Knock Three Times youtube
  2. - Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep youtube
  3. - I Did What I Did For Maria youtube
  4. - Banner Man youtube
  5. - Indiana Wants Me youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on June 27, 1971 was Don't Knock My Love - Pt. 1 by Wilson Pickett, according to the music chart for the week June 21st and June 27th.

  1. - Don't Knock My Love - Pt. 1
  2. - Mr. Big Stuff youtube
  3. - BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER
  4. - I Don't Want To Do Wrong
  5. - Never Can Say Goodbye
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June 27, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 27th is Cancer.

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

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

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June 27, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 27, 1971 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 27, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 26% full, rising at 10:09 am and setting at 11:30 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 09, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Jul 08, 1971.

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How old is someone born on June 27, 1971?


Someone born on June 27, 1971 is:

53 years 10 months old,

or 646 months and 6 days old,

or 2809 weeks and 6 days old,

or 19669 days old,

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

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