Friday October 28, 1977: on this day

October 28, 1977 was the 301st day of the year 1977, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Friday.

Is October 28, 1977 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 28, 1977, who was born and died on October 28, 1977, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 28, 1977, which were the most popular songs (ex. You Light Up My Life by Debby Boone), movies (e.g. The Last Wave, directed by Peter Weir), TV series (e.g. On Our Own) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 28th, 1977 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 28, 1977?


October 28, 1977 was a Friday and it was the 301st day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 28, 1977 can also be written as 10/28/1977 in the US and as 28/10/1977 in UK and Europe.

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October 28, 1977: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 28th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 28, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 28, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

Discover the Snake personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on October 28th, 1977 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 28, 1977: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 28, 1977 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 28, 1977 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 October 28, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 07:13 pm and setting at 09:40 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 26, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Nov 25, 1977.

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Who was born on October 28, 1977?


Famous people born on October 28, 1977:

  • Lauren Woodland
    Lauren Woodland

    American actress and lawyer.

  • Zoie Palmer

    Tv actress.

  • Olga Vassiljeva

    Estonian figure skater.

  • Lara Antunes

    Miss portugal universe (1997).

  • Élé Asu
  • Christoph Bieler
  • Rolf-Christel Guié-Mien
  • Pao
  • Sascha Rösler
  • Emiliano Brancciari

Whose famous birthday is on October 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 28th:

  • Julia Roberts
    Julia Roberts

    American actress.

  • Joaquin Phoenix
    Joaquin Phoenix

    Joaquin phoenix is a highly acclaimed actor known for his roles in films such as 'gladiator', 'walk the line', and 'joker'.

  • Frank Ocean
    Frank Ocean

    Frank ocean is a grammy-winning singer-songwriter known for his soulful r&b music and for being one of the first major artists to come out...

  • Eros Ramazzotti
    Eros Ramazzotti

    Italian guitarist and singer-songwriter.

  • Dennis Franz
    Dennis Franz

    Dennis Franz is an American actor best known for his role as Detective Andy Sipowicz on the television series NYPD Blue.

  • Troian Bellisario
    Troian Bellisario

    American singer and actress, best known for her role as spencer hastings on abc family's pretty little liars.

  • Lauren Holly
    Lauren Holly

    Bristol, pennsylvania -- actress (picket fences).

  • Daphne Zuniga
    Daphne Zuniga

    San francisco, california -- actress.

  • Evelyn Waugh
    Evelyn Waugh

    British novelist, best known for his book "decline and fall", published in september 1928.

  • Annie Potts
    Annie Potts

    American actress with supporting and light leading roles.

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October 28, 1977: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 46 years 5 months old,

or 557 months

or 2421 weeks and 6 days old,

or 16953 days old,

if you were born on October 28, 1977.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 28, 1977?

There are 214 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 28th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 28, 1977?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on October 28, 1977.

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October 28, 1977: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 28, 1977:

  • Phil Krause
  • Miguel Mihura
  • Bruno Streckenbach

What famous deaths happened on October 28th?

Famous deaths on October 28th:

  • Matthew Perry
    Matthew Perry

    Canadian-American actor famous for his role as Chandler Bing on the TV show 'Friends'.

  • James MacArthur
    James MacArthur

    American actor (born 1937).

  • Morey Amsterdam
    Morey Amsterdam

    American actor, singer, and screenwriter (d. 1996).

  • Alice Brady
    Alice Brady

    Actress (my man godfrey gay divorcee), died at 46.

  • Constance Dowling
    Constance Dowling

    Actress (blind spot) dies at 49 from cardiac arrest.

  • Gerard Kelly
    Gerard Kelly

    Scottish actor (born 1959).

  • Jimmy Makulis
    Jimmy Makulis

    Greek-german singer (d. 2007).

  • Cicilia Chiang

    Renowned Chinese-American restaurateur and cookbook author.

  • Savita

    Indian dentist who died tragically in Ireland due to complications from a septic miscarriage, sparking debates on abortion laws.

  • Kathleen Booth

    Pioneering computer scientist known for her work on compilers and programming languages.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 28th

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October 28, 1977: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 28, 1977:

  • St. Anastasia II
  • St. Remigius
  • Greece - Oxi (No) Day
  • Czechoslovakia - gains its independence from Austria-Hungary (1918); Holiday in the Czech Republic, Remembrance Day in Slovakia.
  • Also see October 28 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • St. Salvius
  • St. Abraham
  • R.C. Saints - October 28th is the feast day of the following Roman Catholic Saints: Saint Jude (a.k.a Saint Thaddaeus or "of James")
  • St. Eadsin
  • St. Simon the Zealot (erroneously a.k.a. "the Canaanite")

Saints celebrated on October 28, 1977:

  • Saint Godwin
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October 28, 1977: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 28, 1977 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 24th and October 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 28, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 28, 1977 was You Light Up My Life by Debby Boone, according to the music chart for the week October 24th and October 30th.

October 28, 1977: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 28, 1977 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 24th and October 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - You Light Up My Life
  2. - Nobody Does It Better
  3. - That's Rock 'N' Roll
  4. - Boogie Nights
  5. - Keep It Comin' Love

October 28, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 28, 1977 was Silver Lady by David Soul, according to the music chart for the week October 24th and October 30th.

October 28, 1977: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 28, 1977 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 24th and October 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Silver Lady
  2. - Black Is Black
  3. - Yes Sir I Can Boogie
  4. - Way Down
  5. - Best Of My Love

October 28, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 28, 1977 was It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me by Barry White, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 24th and October 30th.

October 28, 1977: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 28, 1977 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 24th and October 30th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me
  2. - (Every Time I Turn Around) Back In Love Again
  3. - Dusic
  4. - Do Your Dance - Part 1
  5. - Shake It Well

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October 28, 1977: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 28, 1977 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Last Wave

The Last Wave

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Peter Weir

Starring: Richard Chamberlain, Olivia Hamnett, David Gulpilil, Frederick Parslow

Country: United States of America

Pete's Dragon

Pete's Dragon

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Don Chaffey

Starring: Sean Marshall, Helen Reddy, Jim Dale, Mickey Rooney

Country: United States of America

Casotto

Casotto

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Sergio Citti

Starring: Jodie Foster, Michele Placido, Mariangela Melato, Catherine Deneuve, Ugo Tognazzi, Ninetto Davoli, Paolo Stoppa, Carlo Croccolo, Massimo Bonetti, Franco Citti, Gigi Proietti, Anna Melato

Country: Italy

Which Way Is Up?

Which Way Is Up?

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Michael Schultz

Starring: Richard Pryor, Lonette McKee, Margaret Avery, Morgan Woodward

Blue Sunshine

Blue Sunshine

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Jeff Lieberman

Starring: Zalman King, Deborah Winters, Mark Goddard, Robert Walden

October 28, 1977: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 28, 1977 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

On Our Own

On Our Own

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Lyman Dayton

Fred Flintstone and Friends

Fred Flintstone and Friends

Release year: 1977

Secret Army

Secret Army

Release year: 1977

Written by:

Starring: Bernard Hepton, Angela Richards, Clifford Rose, Juliet Hammond

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Operation Petticoat

Operation Petticoat

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Blake Edwards

October 28, 1977: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 28, 1977 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Dreams Die First by Harold Robbins

Dreams Die First

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"Robbins eroticized commerce and, at the time, commercialized erotica. He dashing into an rich new market for dirty novels." --The New Yorker. "Robbins' dialog is moving... His people have the warmth

Illusions by Richard Bach

Illusions

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A man places his faith in his biplane's propeller in cloudy airspace between the Illinois cornfields and blue infinity. Richard Bach, a disillusioned writer who is also an itinerant barnstormer, believes that belief is as real and as true as …

At Random by Bennett Cerf

At Random

By:

"I have the name of our publishing company. We said that we would publish a few books at random.

The Possible Dream by Charles Paul Conn

The Possible Dream

By:

Jay Van Andel and Rich DeVos had a dream that was big enough to encompass everyone who wanted to make a difference in their lives and were willing to work hard for it.

The Investigation by Dorothy Uhnak

The Investigation

By:

Is she a loving and devoted mother, or a cold-blooded murderer? Kitty Keeler, a mother of two young boys, has gone missing from Queens.

October 28, 1977: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 28, 1977 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Super Bug

Super Bug

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Racing / Driving

Destroyer

Destroyer

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Arcade

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

Triple Hunt

Triple Hunt

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Light gun shooter

Publisher: Atari

Baseball

Baseball

Platform: RCA Studio II

Genre: Sport

Publisher: RCA

Street Racer

Street Racer

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

history

Who was the US President on October 28, 1977?

On October 28, 1977 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 28, 1977?

On October 28, 1977 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 28, 1977?

On October 28, 1977 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about October 28th?

October 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on October 28th, such as:

  • 2018 - Pittsburgh synagogue shoots: american online payments company paypal bans gab, a social media site that is associated with the alt-right movement. joyent, gab’s american hosting provider, says they will end their service tomorrow. after it was revealed that robert bowers was one of the 11 suspects in the deaths yesterday, the move was taken.
  • 2017 - 28 october 2017 mogadishu bombings. two car bombs explode near mogadishu's national theater, killing at least 25 people. this attack comes two weeks after hundreds were killed in a similar attack. islamist group al-shabaab claims responsibility.
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: battle of mosul (2016): un reports that 232 civilians were killed in and around mosul by the islamic state of iraq (and the levant).

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What happened in 1977?

1977 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 8th (final) part of Roots is most-watched TV entertainment show to date.
  • Edward W Stack replaces Paul Kerr President of Hall of Fame
  • CB Savage by Rod Hart peaks at #67

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What was the calendar for October 1977?

October 1977 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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