What happened on Sunday March 28, 1971?

Here's what happened on March 28, 1971:

• My Lai Massacre Trial: William Calley Convicted U.S. Army Lieutenant William Calley was found guilty of 22 murders during the My Lai massacre in Vietnam, initially sentenced to life in prison, though he was later pardoned. This landmark case highlighted the atrocities committed during the Vietnam War and sparked significant national debate about military conduct.
• Charles Manson Death Penalty Recommendation A Los Angeles jury recommended the death penalty for Charles Manson and three of his female followers for their roles in the notorious Tate-LaBianca murders, marking a significant moment in one of the most infamous criminal cases in American history.
• Final Episode of The Ed Sullivan Show "The Ed Sullivan Show" aired its final episode after 23 years, concluding a groundbreaking television program that had introduced numerous cultural icons and entertainment acts to American audiences.
• Serum Hepatitis Vaccine Development Medical researchers announced the development of a serum hepatitis vaccine for children, representing a significant advancement in pediatric healthcare and disease prevention.
• 25th Tony Awards The 25th Tony Awards celebrated outstanding achievements in Broadway theater, with 'Sleuth' and 'Company' emerging as notable winners.

Events in 1971

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

Magazines from Mar. 28, 1971

Newspapers from Mar. 28, 1971

March 28, 1971 was a Sunday and it was the 87th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 28, 1971 can also be written as 3/28/1971 in the US and as 28/3/1971 in UK and Europe.

March 28, 1971 in March 1971 calendar

Famous people born on March 28, 1971:

• Nathan Fillion

  Renowned Canadian actor famous for roles in 'Firefly', 'Castle', and numerous other television and film productions.

• Wesley Person

  Professional NBA basketball player who played as a guard for the Phoenix Suns and is the brother of Chuck Person.

Famous people born in 1971

Famous people born on March 28th

Famous people died on March 28, 1971:

• Robert Hunter

Famous people who died in 1971

Famous people who died on March 28th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 28, 1971 was Me And Bobby McGee by Janis Joplin, according to the music chart for the week March 22nd and March 28th.

1. Janis Joplin - Me And Bobby McGee
2. The Temptations - Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me)
3. Tom Jones - She's A Lady
4. Ike & Tina Turner - Proud Mary
5. Carpenters - For All We Know

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

The number 1 song in the UK on March 28, 1971 was Baby Jump by Mungo Jerry, according to the music chart for the week March 22nd and March 28th.

1. Mungo Jerry - Baby Jump
2. T Rex - Hot Love
3. Paul McCartney - Another Day
4. Lynn Anderson - Rose Garden
5. George Harrison - My Sweet Lord

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

The number 1 R&B song on March 28, 1971 was What's Going On by Marvin Gaye, according to the music chart for the week March 22nd and March 28th.

1. Marvin Gaye - What's Going On
2. The Temptations - Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me)
3. Aretha Franklin - You're All I Need To Get By
4. James Brown - Soul Power (Pt. 1)
5. Wilson Pickett - Don't Let The Green Grass Fool You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 28th is Aries.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 28, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 06:24 am and setting at 10:23 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 12, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Apr 10, 1971.

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Someone born on March 28, 1971 is:

54 years 1 month old,

or 649 months and 16 days old,

or 2824 weeks and 3 days old,

or 19771 days old,

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

There are 318 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 28th 2026.

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

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

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