What happened on Saturday May 29, 1971?

About May 29th, 1971, in brief:

  • Historical events: Al Unser achieved a remarkable feat by winning the Indianapolis 500 for the second consecutive year in 1971, demonstrating his exceptional skill and dominance in motorsports during this era.
  • Day of the week: May 29th, 1971 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Brown Sugar by The Rolling Stones
  • #1 UK song: Knock Three Times by Dawn
  • Popular movie: One More Train to Rob directed by Andrew V. McLaglen

More about May 29th, 1971? See below for more news and curiosities on May 29th, 1971.

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May 29, 1971: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 29, 1971:

  • Al Unser Wins Indianapolis 500 Al Unser achieved a remarkable feat by winning the Indianapolis 500 for the second consecutive year in 1971, demonstrating his exceptional skill and dominance in motorsports during this era.
  • Craig McCracken: American Animator Craig McCracken is an influential American animator known for creating popular animated series such as The Powerpuff Girls and Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends. Born on this date, he has made significant contributions to animation and cartoon storytelling.

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May 29, 1971: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 29, 1971?


May 29, 1971 was a Saturday and it was the 149th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 29, 1971 can also be written as 5/29/1971 in the US and as 29/5/1971 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 29, 1971?


Famous people born on May 29, 1971:

  • Ekaterina Gordeeva

    Renowned Russian figure skater, Olympic champion, and world-famous pairs skating athlete.

  • Marco Rubio

    United States Senator from Florida and prominent Republican Party politician who ran for the 2016 presidential nomination.

  • Bernd Mayländer

    Professional Formula One safety car driver known for his crucial role in ensuring driver safety during races.

  • Carlotta Natoli

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May 29, 1971: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 29, 1971 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 24th and May 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 29, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 29, 1971 was Brown Sugar by The Rolling Stones, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

  1. - Brown Sugar youtube
  2. - Joy To The World youtube
  3. - Never Can Say Goodbye youtube
  4. - Want Ads youtube
  5. - It Don't Come Easy youtube

May 29, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 29, 1971 was Knock Three Times by Dawn, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

  1. - Knock Three Times youtube
  2. - Brown Sugar / Bitch / Let It Rock youtube
  3. - Double Barrel youtube
  4. - Indiana Wants Me youtube
  5. - It Don't Come Easy youtube

May 29, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 29, 1971 was Want Ads by The Honey Cone, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

  1. - Want Ads youtube
  2. - BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER
  3. - She's Not Just Another Woman
  4. - Don't Knock My Love - Pt. 1
  5. - Never Can Say Goodbye youtube
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May 29, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 29th is Gemini.

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Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 29, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 29, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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May 29, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 29, 1971 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 29, 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 May 29, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 32% full, rising at 10:16 am and setting at 12:43 am.

The previous full moon was on May 10, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Jun 09, 1971.

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How old is someone born on May 29, 1971?


Someone born on May 29, 1971 is:

53 years 10 months old,

or 646 months and 25 days old,

or 2812 weeks and 4 days old,

or 19688 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 29, 1971?

There are 36 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 29th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 29, 1971?

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