What happened on Tuesday September 28, 1971?

Here's what happened on September 28, 1971:

• UK Misuse of Drugs Act Bans Medicinal Cannabis The United Kingdom passes the Misuse of Drugs Act, which comprehensively bans the medicinal use of cannabis, marking a significant shift in drug policy and medical treatment approaches.
• Cardinal Mindszenty Ends Exile Cardinal Josef Mindszenty, who had been in exile since the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 to escape treason charges, ends his exile and flies to Rome.
• White Youth's Growing Interest in Black Gospel Music The New York Times reports an increasing trend of white youth becoming more interested in and appreciating black gospel music, signaling potential cultural cross-pollination.

Events in 1971

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

Magazines from Sep. 28, 1971

Newspapers from Sep. 28, 1971

September 28, 1971 was a Tuesday and it was the 271st day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 28, 1971 can also be written as 9/28/1971 in the US and as 28/9/1971 in UK and Europe.

September 28, 1971 in September 1971 calendar

Famous people born on September 28, 1971:

• Chris Avellone

  Renowned video game designer known for his work on critically acclaimed RPG titles like Fallout: New Vegas and Planescape: Torment.

• Joseph Arthur

  Indie rock singer-songwriter known for his work with multiple musical projects including The Lonely Astronauts and Fistful of Mercy.

Famous people born in 1971

Famous people born on September 28th

Famous people died on September 28, 1971:

• Vasilij Butusov
• Enrique Santos Montejo

Famous people who died in 1971

Famous people who died on September 28th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 28, 1971 was Maggie May by Rod Stewart, according to the music chart for the week September 27th and October 3rd.

1. Rod Stewart - Maggie May
2. Donny Osmond - Go Away Little Girl
3. Joan Baez - The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
4. Carpenters - Superstar
5. Bill Withers - Ain't No Sunshine

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 28, 1971 was Maggie May / Reason To Believe by Rod Stewart, according to the music chart for the week September 27th and October 3rd.

1. Rod Stewart - Maggie May / Reason To Believe
2. Middle Of The Road - Tweedle Dee Tweedle Dum
3. The Tams - Hey Girl Don't Bother Me
4. Redbone - The Witch Queen Of New Orleans
5. Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood - Did You Ever

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 28, 1971 was Make It Funky by James Brown, according to the music chart for the week September 27th and October 3rd.

1. James Brown - Make It Funky
2. The Honey Cone - Stick-Up
3. Aretha Franklin - Spanish Harlem
4. The Persuaders - Thin Line Between Love & Hate
5. Stevie Wonder - If You Really Love Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 28th is Libra.

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

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 28, 1971 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 28, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 65% full, rising at 03:20 pm and setting at 12:41 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 05, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Oct 04, 1971.

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Your place in the Universe on September 28, 1971

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Someone born on September 28, 1971 is:

53 years 6 months old,

or 642 months and 26 days old,

or 2795 weeks and 1 day old,

or 19566 days old,

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

There are 158 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday September 28th 2025.

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

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

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