Sunday October 31, 1971: on this day

October 31, 1971 was the 304th day of the year 1971, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is October 31, 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 October 31, 1971, who was born and died on October 31, 1971, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 31, 1971, which were the most popular songs (ex. Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves by Cher), movies (e.g. Maid in Sweden, directed by Dan Wolman), TV series (e.g. The Persuaders!) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 31st, 1971 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 31, 1971?


October 31, 1971 was a Sunday and it was the 304th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 31, 1971 can also be written as 10/31/1971 in the US and as 31/10/1971 in UK and Europe.

October 31, 1971 in October 1971 calendar

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October 31, 1971: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 31, 1971:

  • On the town opens at imperial theater nyc for 65 performances
  • A bomb explodes at the top of the post office tower in london.

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October 31, 1971: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Atlanta Falcons - Cleveland Browns : 31 - 14
  • Cincinnati Bengals - Houston Oilers : 6 - 10
  • Dallas Cowboys - Chicago Bears : 19 - 23
  • Denver Broncos - Philadelphia Eagles : 16 - 17
  • Kansas City Chiefs - Oakland Raiders : 20 - 20
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October 31, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 31st 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 31, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 31, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on October 31st, 1971 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 31, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 31, 1971 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 31, 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 October 31, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 03:18 pm and setting at 04:49 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 04, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Nov 02, 1971.

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Who was born on October 31, 1971?


Famous people born on October 31, 1971:

  • Irina Pantaeva

    Russian model and actress.

  • Alphonso Ford

    American basketball player (born 1971).

  • Tom Smith

    English-scottish rugby player and coach.

  • Ian Walker

    Manager and english footballer.

  • Phillip Tataurangi

    Auckland, new zealand -- australasia golfer.

  • Toby Anstis

    British radio presenter.

  • Rafael Novoa (actor)
  • Antonio Cruz
  • Ludwig Sprenger
  • Gian Marco Centinaio
  • Phillip Mikaera «Phil» Tataurangi
  • Thomas James «Tom» Smith

Whose famous birthday is on October 31st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 31st:

  • John Candy
    John Candy

    American comedian and actor, he is extremely overweight with the appearance of a sweet, wicked child.

  • Bud Spencer
    Bud Spencer

    Bud spencer is an actor, filmmaker, and former professional swimmer from italy.

  • Piper Perabo
    Piper Perabo

    American actress and producer.

  • Vanilla Ice
    Vanilla Ice

    American rapper.

  • Dermot Mulroney
    Dermot Mulroney

    American actor.

  • Peter Jackson
    Peter Jackson

    New zealander filmmaker and oscar-winning director of "the lord of the rings", his movie trilogy based on the j.r.

  • Rob Schneider
    Rob Schneider

    American actor and comedian.

  • Ken Wahl
    Ken Wahl

    American screenwriter and actor.

  • Samaire Armstrong
    Samaire Armstrong

    Fashion designer and actress from japan-america,.

  • Justin Chatwin
    Justin Chatwin

    Canadian actor.

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October 31, 1971: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 52 years 4 months old,

or 628 months and 28 days old,

or 2734 weeks and 4 days old,

or 19142 days old,

if you were born on October 31, 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 October 31, 1971?

There are 217 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 31st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 31, 1971?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 31, 1971.

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October 31, 1971: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 31, 1971:

  • Gerhard von Rad

    German old testament expert dies at age 70.

  • Aleksandr Nikolaevič Zajcev
  • Ugo Levi
  • Hans Rheinfelder
  • Pal Szabó

What famous deaths happened on October 31st?

Famous deaths on October 31st:

  • Sean Connery
    Sean Connery

    Scottish actor and film legend for his role as agent 007 in "james bond".

  • River Phoenix
    River Phoenix

    River Phoenix was a talented actor known for his roles in films like 'Stand by Me' and 'My Own Private Idaho.

  • Joseph Campbell
    Joseph Campbell

    American author and leading authority on mythology, the psyche, and symbolism.

  • Raf Vallone
    Raf Vallone

    He is a talented and handsome italian actor.

  • Rosalind Cash
    Rosalind Cash

    American actress and leading lady of the 1970s on tv, film, and stage.

  • John Houseman
    John Houseman

    Romanian-born actor, producer, and director dies from spinal cancer.

  • Jan Werich
    Jan Werich

    Czech actor, playwright, and writer (born in 1905).

  • Joseph Calleia
    Joseph Calleia

    Italian-american singer and actor.

  • Linda Watkins
    Linda Watkins

    Actress (from hell it came, harpy), dead at 68.

  • Harry Houdini
    Harry Houdini

    Hungarian-american magician, who was known for performing dangerous and sensational feats for heads of state.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 31st

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October 31, 1971: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 31, 1971:

  • October 31st is Nevada Day
  • Protestant Church - Reformation Day: Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses on the Wittenberg church on this day in 1517
  • Wikipedia - Wikipedia:Tim Starling Day
  • Cornwall - Allantide
  • October 31st is Halloween; also see Samhain (an approximate date)
  • St. Wolfgang
  • St Urban
  • St. Quentin
  • St. Notburga
  • St. Bega

Observances on October 31, 1971:

  • World Cities Day
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October 31, 1971: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 31, 1971 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 25th and October 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 31, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 31, 1971 was Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves by Cher, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

October 31, 1971: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 31, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves
  2. - Yo-Yo
  3. - Maggie May
  4. - Superstar
  5. - Theme From Shaft

October 31, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 31, 1971 was Coz I Luv You by Slade, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

October 31, 1971: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 31, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Coz I Luv You
  2. - Maggie May / Reason To Believe
  3. - The Witch Queen Of New Orleans
  4. - Till
  5. - Simple Game

October 31, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 31, 1971 was Trapped By A Thing Called Love by Denise LaSalle, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

October 31, 1971: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 31, 1971 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Trapped By A Thing Called Love
  2. - Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)
  3. - Thin Line Between Love & Hate
  4. - You've Got To Crawl (Before You Walk)
  5. - Theme From Shaft

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October 31, 1971: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 31, 1971 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Maid in Sweden

Maid in Sweden

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Dan Wolman

Starring: Christina Lindberg, Monica Ekman, Krister Ekman, Leif Naeslund

Country: United States of America

Point of Terror

Point of Terror

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Alex Nicol

Starring: Peter Carpenter, Dyanne Thorne, Lory Hansen, Leslie Simms

Octaman

Octaman

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Harry Essex

Starring: Pier Angeli, Kerwin Mathews, Jeff Morrow, David Essex

Black Killer

Black Killer

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Carlo Croccolo

Starring: Klaus Kinski, Carlo Croccolo, Marina Malfatti, Antonio Cantafora, Dante Maggio, Enzo Pulcrano, Fred Robsham, Mary Mulligan

Country: Italy

Duck, You Sucker

Duck, You Sucker

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Sergio Leone

Starring: Rod Steiger, James Coburn, Romolo Valli, Maria Monti

Country: United States of America

October 31, 1971: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 31, 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:

The Persuaders!

The Persuaders!

Release year: 1971

Starring: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Laurence Naismith

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Jason King

Jason King

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Roy Ward Baker

Bandeira 2

Bandeira 2

Release year: 1971

Starring: José Augusto Branco, Felipe Carone, Sônia Clara, Maria Isabel de Aguiar

Country: Brazil

October 31, 1971: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 31, 1971 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee by Dee Brown

Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee

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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee was immediately recognized as an important and controversial book. Its first publication in 1971.

The Day Of The Jackal by Frederick Forsyth

The Day Of The Jackal

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THE CLASSIC THRILLER FROM #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR FREDERICK FOSTER"The Day of the Jackal makes comparable books like The Manchurian Candidate or The Spy Who Came in From the Cold look like Hardy Boy mysteries The

The Drifters by James A. Michener

The Drifters

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James A. Michener, the acclaimed novelist, presents a poignant and powerful story about a disenchanted youth in Vietnam during this era.

The Gift Horse by Hildegard Knef

The Gift Horse

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Rates fine/near mint jacket because it is price-clipped, otherwise best copy, first edition, first printing jacket in mylar

Beyond Freedom And Dignity by B. F. Skinner

Beyond Freedom And Dignity

By:

This profound and controversial book, a landmark in 20th-century thought, was originally published in 1971 by B. F. Skinner. It is a definitive statement on humankind and society.

October 31, 1971: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 31, 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 October 31, 1971?

On October 31, 1971 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 31, 1971?

On October 31, 1971 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 31, 1971?

On October 31, 1971 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about October 31st?

October 31st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 31st 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 31st, such as:

  • 2018 - Local student aged 17 years old, who was studying at a nearby school of polytechnics, set off an explosive device in arkhangelsk's federal security service building, killing himself and three fsb officers. this agency is russia's main state security agency, and it succeeds the kgb.
  • 2017 - 2017 lower manhattan attack: eight people are killed, and at least eleven others are injured when a man driving a rented pickup truck down a bike path on the west side highway in lower manhattan. police arrest sayfullo saipov (29-year-old uzbekistani immigrant) and shoot him. this incident is being treated as terroristic by police.
  • 2016 - Eight members of the students islamic movement of india were escaped from bhopal prison and are being killed by police.

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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 October 1971?

October 1971 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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Sunday October 31, 1971