Wednesday June 23, 1971: on this day

June 23, 1971 was the 174th day of the year 1971, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is June 23, 1971 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on June 23, 1971, who was born and died on June 23, 1971, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 23, 1971, which were the most popular songs (ex. It's Too Late by Carole King), movies (e.g. Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, directed by Mel Stuart), TV series (e.g. Quentin Durward) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 23rd, 1971 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 23, 1971?


June 23, 1971 was a Wednesday and it was the 174th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 23, 1971 can also be written as 6/23/1971 in the US and as 23/6/1971 in UK and Europe.

June 23, 1971 in June 1971 calendar

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June 23, 1971: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 23, 1971:

  • Phillies rick wise no-hits cincinnati reds, 4-0
  • Wtvp tv channel 47 in peoria, il (pbs) begins broadcasting

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June 23, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 23rd is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

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

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June 23, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 23, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on June 23rd, 1971 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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June 23, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 23, 1971 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 23, 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 June 23, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 05:44 am and setting at 10:12 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 09, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Jul 08, 1971.

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Who was born on June 23, 1971?


Famous people born on June 23, 1971:

  • Michille Gomez

    British actress known for her roles in various TV shows and movies.

  • Ho Sung

    Accomplished golfer with multiple tournament wins.

  • Julita Kożuchowska

    Polish actress who has appeared in numerous television shows and films.

  • Waco O'Guin

    American animator, writer, and producer, best known as the co-creator of the animated series Brickleberry and Paradise PD.

  • Kinga Preis

    Polish actress who has appeared in numerous television shows and films.

  • Ron Corning

    American broadcaster and co-host of abc's "good day new york" television show.

  • Willow

    Known for her role in the TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

  • Fred Ewanuick

    Canadian actor and producer.

  • Félix Potvin

    Canadian ice hockey coach and player.

  • Stéphane Deschamps

    Accident fatality in france.

  • Joe Rumolo

    Cfl defensive linebacker (hamilton tiger cats).

  • Mary Lynn Rajskub

    Actress.

  • Andreja Potisk Ribič
  • Eyvind Kang
  • Isabella De Monte
  • Dumitru Mitriță
  • Enrique Romero
  • Alessandro Scarponi

Whose famous birthday is on June 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 23rd:

  • Hamza Abbasi
    Hamza Abbasi

    Hamza abbasi is a pakistani tv actor known for his roles in popular tv dramas and for his outspoken views on social and political issues.

  • Frances McDormand
    Frances McDormand

    Frances mcdormand is an american actress known for her powerful performances in films such as fargo, three billboards outside ebbing,...

  • June Carter Cash
    June Carter Cash

    American singer and musician (born 1929).

  • Melissa Rauch
    Melissa Rauch

    Melissa rauch is a tv actress best known for her role as bernadette rostenkowski-wolowitz on the popular sitcom the big bang theory.

  • Joel Edgerton
    Joel Edgerton

    Joel edgerton is an australian actor known for his roles in films such as warrior, the great gatsby, and loving.

  • Joss Whedon
    Joss Whedon

    American director, producer, and screenwriter.

  • Bob Fosse
    Bob Fosse

    American choreographer, dancer and director of film with a 40-year career.

  • Bryan Brown
    Bryan Brown

    Actor from ausra who made his international debut in the 1980 movie "breaker morant".

  • Louis Seigner
    Louis Seigner

    Mathilde and emmanuelle are the grandfathers of a french stage comedian and actor, mathilde and emmanuelle.

  • Irene Worth
    Irene Worth

    American actress (d. 2002).

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June 23, 1971: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 52 years 9 months old,

or 633 months and 24 days old,

or 2755 weeks and 6 days old,

or 19291 days old,

if you were born on June 23, 1971.

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 June 23, 1971?

There are 68 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 23, 1971?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 23, 1971.

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June 23, 1971: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 23, 1971:

  • Anastasio Alfaro

    The 17th President of Panama, he served two non-consecutive terms.

  • Walter Schulthess

    Composer dies at 76.

  • George Blagoi

    Entertainer.

  • Maria Anna di Braganza
  • Jean Fréville

What famous deaths happened on June 23rd?

Famous deaths on June 23rd:

  • Peter Falk
    Peter Falk

    Peter falk was an american actor best known for his role as the detective columbo in the television series of the same name.

  • Zarah Leander
    Zarah Leander

    Swedish actress and singer leander.

  • Maureen O'Sullivan
    Maureen O'Sullivan

    Maureen O'Sullivan was an Irish-American actress best known for playing Jane in the 'Tarzan' film series.

  • Dick Van Patten
    Dick Van Patten

    American tv, stage and tv actor best known for his tv series "eight is enough" 1977-1981.

  • Buster Merryfield
    Buster Merryfield

    British actor (born 1920).

  • Mary Boland
    Mary Boland

    Actress (boy trouble new moon) dies at 83.

  • Fay Holden
    Fay Holden

    Actress (mother – andy hardy films), who dies at the age of 77.

  • Jonas Salk

    American scientist, immunologist and biologist.

  • Johathon Salk

    Developed the first successful polio vaccine.

  • Richard Matheson

    Renowned author known for his contributions to horror and science fiction genres.

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June 23, 1971: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 23, 1971:

  • J??i (L?go) - Latvia
  • The Happiest day of the year is June 23 according to a recent study completed by the Cardiff University in Cardiff, Wales (a part of the Russell Group of British universities). [4]
  • National holiday - Luxembourg
  • Midsummer's Eve, Christianized the eve of the feast of Saint John the Baptist, is celebrated in much of Northern Europe and the British Islands
  • Victory Day - Estonia
  • Father's Day - Poland

Observances on June 23, 1971:

  • International Widows' Day
  • United Nations Public Service Day

Saints celebrated on June 23, 1971:

  • Saint Jonas Day - Lithuania
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June 23, 1971: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 23, 1971 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 21st and June 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 23, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 23, 1971 was It's Too Late by Carole King, according to the music chart for the week June 21st and June 27th.

June 23, 1971: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 23, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 21st and June 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - It's Too Late
  2. - Rainy Days And Mondays
  3. - Want Ads
  4. - Indian Reservation (The Lament Of The Cherokee Reservation Indian)
  5. - Treat Her Like A Lady

June 23, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 23, 1971 was Knock Three Times by Dawn, according to the music chart for the week June 21st and June 27th.

June 23, 1971: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 23, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 21st and June 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Knock Three Times
  2. - Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep
  3. - I Did What I Did For Maria
  4. - Banner Man
  5. - Indiana Wants Me

June 23, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 23, 1971 was Don't Knock My Love - Pt. 1 by Wilson Pickett, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 21st and June 27th.

June 23, 1971: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 23, 1971 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 21st and June 27th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Don't Knock My Love - Pt. 1
  2. - Mr. Big Stuff
  3. - BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER
  4. - I Don't Want To Do Wrong
  5. - Never Can Say Goodbye

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June 23, 1971: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 23, 1971 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Mel Stuart

Starring: Gene Wilder, Jack Albertson, Peter Ostrum, Roy Kinnear

Country: United States of America

Klute

Klute

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Alan J. Pakula

Starring: Jane Fonda, Donald Sutherland, Charles Cioffi, Roy Scheider

Country: United States of America

The Decameron

The Decameron

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Pier Paolo Pasolini

Starring: Franco Citti, Ninetto Davoli, Jovan Jovanovic, Vincenzo Amato

Country: United States of America

Carnal Knowledge

Carnal Knowledge

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Mike Nichols

Starring: Jack Nicholson, Candice Bergen, Ann-Margret, Art Garfunkel

Country: United States of America

Sunday Bloody Sunday

Sunday Bloody Sunday

Release year: 1971

Directed by: John Schlesinger

Starring: Peter Finch, Glenda Jackson, Murray Head, Peggy Ashcroft

June 23, 1971: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 23, 1971 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Quentin Durward

Quentin Durward

Release year: 1971

Starring: Marie-France Boyer

Country: France

Wenn der Vater mit dem Sohne

Wenn der Vater mit dem Sohne

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Hans Quest

The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Cecil B. DeMille

June 23, 1971: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 23, 1971 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Throne Of Saturn by Allen Drury

The Throne Of Saturn

By:

This prolific 20th Century American author has written a novel about space and politics

The Greening Of America by Charles Reich

The Greening Of America

By:

25 Years of Groundbreaking Classic. "If there were any doubts about the necessity of social transformation in 1970 I, it is now clear and urgent I

Love In The Ruins by Walker Percy

Love In The Ruins

By:

Dr. Tom More created a stethoscope for the human spirit. He embarks on an extraordinary odyssey in order to cure the spiritual flu of mankind.

The Underground Man by Ross Macdonald

The Underground Man

By:

Archer follows a missing child as a mysterious fire burns in the hills above a Southern California town. This child could be either the victim or pawn in a marital dispute.

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

The Bell Jar

By:

The Bell Jar is about Esther Greenwood's crack-up. She was brilliant, beautiful, incredibly talented, and slowly falling apart -- perhaps for the last time.

June 23, 1971: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 23, 1971 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Star Trek

Star Trek

Platform: originally SDS Sigma 7, HP 2000, Data General Nova

Genre: Strategy game

Galaxy Game

Galaxy Game

Platform: Arcade (PDP-11)

Genre: Space combat simulation

Computer Space

Computer Space

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Space combat simulation

Publisher: Nutting Associates

The Oregon Trail

The Oregon Trail

Platform: Android; Apple II, iOS, Macintosh; BlackBerry; Commodore 64; DOS; Facebook; Java ME; Nintendo DSi, Nintendo 3DS, Wii; Windows, Mobile, Phone 7

Genre: Simulation

Publisher: Brøderbund The Learning Company Gameloft

history

Who was the US President on June 23, 1971?

On June 23, 1971 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 23, 1971?

On June 23, 1971 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 23, 1971?

On June 23, 1971 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about June 23rd?

June 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd day of the month of June. 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 June 23rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Yemeni civil war (2015)-present: houthis launch an attack that kills one syrian and injures 21 others. this attack is at abha international airport. it was previously attacked with a ballistic weapon two weeks ago. (reuters) there are reports that another attack has occurred at jizan airport. however, there have been no confirmation. (business insider). houthis warn of more attacks if saudi arabia continues to escalate its aggression in yemen.
  • 2018 - Eastern daraa offensive (june 2018, syria): the syrian government launched a ground offensive in eastern daraa, the southern province.
  • 2017 - War in north-west pakistan: multiple bombings in june 2017 at a parachinar market kill at least 37 and injure more than 150 others. (radio free europe/radio liberty). (al jazeera). a suicide car bombing occurs at a quetta police checkpoint, killing at least 13.

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history

What happened in 1971?

1971 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Ari closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 19 performances
  • UCLA starts 88 basketball game win streak
  • Swiss men accept female suffrage

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What was the calendar for June 1971?

June 1971 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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.

Discover how June 1971 calendar looked like.

Wednesday June 23, 1971