What happened on Wednesday April 28, 1971?

Here's what happened on April 28, 1971:

• First African American Admiral in US Navy Samuel Lee Gravely Jr. made history by becoming the first African American admiral in the United States Navy, breaking significant racial barriers in the military's leadership ranks.
• Launch of Il Manifesto Newspaper The first issue of 'Il Manifesto', an influential Italian political newspaper known for its left-wing and communist perspectives, was published in Italy, marking an important moment in Italian media and political discourse.

Events in 1971

April 28, 1971: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 28, 1971

Newspapers from Apr. 28, 1971

April 28, 1971 was a Wednesday and it was the 118th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 28, 1971 can also be written as 4/28/1971 in the US and as 28/4/1971 in UK and Europe.

April 28, 1971 in April 1971 calendar

Famous people born on April 28, 1971:

• Bridget Moynahan

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• Daisuke Mori

Famous people born in 1971

Famous people born on April 28th

Famous people died on April 28, 1971:

• John Tansey

Famous people who died in 1971

Famous people who died on April 28th

April 28, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 28, 1971 was Joy To The World by Three Dog Night, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

1. Three Dog Night - Joy To The World
2. Ocean - Put Your Hand In The Hand
3. Jackson 5 - Never Can Say Goodbye
4. Marvin Gaye - What's Going On
5. Neil Diamond - I Am.. I Said

April 28, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 28, 1971 was Knock Three Times by Dawn, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

1. Dawn - Knock Three Times
2. The Rolling Stones - Brown Sugar / Bitch / Let It Rock
3. Dave & Ansil Collins - Double Barrel
4. R Dean Taylor - Indiana Wants Me
5. Ringo Starr - It Don't Come Easy

April 28, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 28, 1971 was Never Can Say Goodbye by Jackson 5, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

1. Jackson 5 - Never Can Say Goodbye
2. Marvin Gaye - What's Going On
3. Stevie Wonder - We Can Work It Out
4. The Chi-lites - (For God's Sake) Give More Power To The People
5. King Floyd - Baby Let Me Kiss You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 28th is Taurus.

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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 28, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 28, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 28, 1971 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 28, 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 28, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 20% full, rising at 08:12 am and setting at 12:21 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on April 28, 1971

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Someone born on April 28, 1971 is:

54 years and 16 days old,

or 648 months and 16 days old,

or 2820 weeks

or 19740 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 28, 1971?

There are 349 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 28th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 28, 1971?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 28, 1971.

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