Sunday October 02, 1977: on this day

October 02, 1977 was the 275th day of the year 1977, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is October 02, 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 02, 1977, who was born and died on October 02, 1977, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 02, 1977, which were the most popular songs (ex. Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band (Medley) by Meco), movies (e.g. Julia, directed by Fred Zinnemann), TV series (e.g. Fred Flintstone And Friends) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 2nd, 1977 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 02, 1977?


October 02, 1977 was a Sunday and it was the 275th day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 02, 1977 can also be written as 10/2/1977 in the US and as 2/10/1977 in UK and Europe.

October 02, 1977 in October 1977 calendar

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October 02, 1977: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 02, 1977:

  • Dusty baker 30th hr joins teammates steve garvey (33), reggie smith (32), and ron cey (30) in make dodgers 1st team to boast 4 30-hr hitters
  • Pakistan general zia ul-haq bans all opposition
  • Vivian brownlee wins lpga dallas civitan golf open

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October 02, 1977: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Buffalo Bills - Baltimore Colts : 14 - 17
  • Cincinnati Bengals - San Diego Chargers : 3 - 24
  • Denver Broncos - Seattle Seahawks : 24 - 13
  • Green Bay Packers - Minnesota Vikings : 7 - 19
  • Houston Oilers - Miami Dolphins : 7 - 27
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October 02, 1977: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 2nd is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra 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 02, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 02, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on October 2nd, 1977 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 02, 1977: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 02, 1977 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 02, 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 02, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 65% full, rising at 09:59 pm and setting at 12:38 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 27, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Oct 26, 1977.

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Who was born on October 02, 1977?


Famous people born on October 02, 1977:

  • Didier Défago

    Swiss skier.

  • Dora Meszaros
  • Carlos Bonet Cáceres
  • Lindsay Gottlieb
  • Andreas Helgstrand
  • Illja Kyva
  • Patrick Barul
  • Alessandro Garbin
  • Carlos Bonet

Whose famous birthday is on October 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 2nd:

  • Avery Brooks
    Avery Brooks

    Avery Brooks is an American actor, director, and educator, best known for his roles as Benjamin Sisko on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Hawk...

  • Ayumi Hamasaki
    Ayumi Hamasaki

    Producer and actress of japanese singer-songwriters.

  • Graham Greene
    Graham Greene

    British travel writer, novelist, playwright, film critic, and literary critic.

  • Maribel Verdú
    Maribel Verdú

    Spanish singer and actress.

  • Persis Khambatta
    Persis Khambatta

    East indian actress and model who made her modeling debut when she was just 13.

  • Efren Ramirez
    Efren Ramirez

    American producer and actor.

  • Lew Temple
    Lew Temple

    American actor.

  • Tara Barr
    Tara Barr

    American actress.

  • Jurnee Smollett-Bell
    Jurnee Smollett-Bell

    Jurnee smollett-bell is an american actress known for her roles in tv shows like friday night lights and underground, as well as in films...

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October 02, 1977: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 46 years 5 months old,

or 557 months and 27 days old,

or 2425 weeks and 5 days old,

or 16980 days old,

if you were born on October 02, 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 02, 1977?

There are 187 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 2nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 02, 1977?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on October 02, 1977.

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October 02, 1977: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 02, 1977:

  • Gyula Futó
  • Odd Frantzen
  • Ernesto Bianco

What famous deaths happened on October 2nd?

Famous deaths on October 2nd:

  • Tom Petty
    Tom Petty

    Tom petty was an american musician known for being the lead vocalist of tom petty and the heartbreakers, and for hits like 'free fallin' and...

  • Rock Hudson
    Rock Hudson

    American actor.

  • Madeleine Carroll
    Madeleine Carroll

    British actress, who was a well-bred and gentle leading lady in the '30s & '40s.

  • Gene Autry
    Gene Autry

    American singer who became famous as a singing cowboy on radio, in movies and on television.

  • George Grizzard
    George Grizzard

    American actor, who started his stage career in 1945.

  • Tamara Dobson
    Tamara Dobson

    American actress (born 1947).

  • Nipsey Russell
    Nipsey Russell

    American comedian and actor (d. 2005).

  • George Bancroft
    George Bancroft

    American historian and statesman, who was prominent in supporting secondary education at both the state and national levels.

  • Marsel Duchamp

    French-American artist known for his contributions to Dadaism and Surrealism.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 2nd

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October 02, 1977: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 02, 1977:

  • Also see October 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Roman Catholic Church - Memorial of Guardian Angels
  • World Farm Animal Day
  • Roman festivals - First day of the Ludi Augustales to celebrate the recovery by emperor August of Roman standards from the Parthians
  • Guinea - Independence Day (from France, 1958)
  • French Republican Calendar - Pomme de terre (Potato) Day, eleventh day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • India - Gandhi Jayanti (birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, 1869)

Observances on October 02, 1977:

  • World Habitat Day
  • International Day of Non-Violence
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October 02, 1977: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 02, 1977 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 26th and October 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 02, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 02, 1977 was Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band (Medley) by Meco, according to the music chart for the week September 26th and October 2nd.

October 02, 1977: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 02, 1977 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 26th and October 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band (Medley)
  2. - Keep It Comin' Love
  3. - Don't Stop
  4. - Best Of My Love
  5. - Strawberry Letter 23

October 02, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 02, 1977 was Silver Lady by David Soul, according to the music chart for the week September 26th and October 2nd.

October 02, 1977: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 02, 1977 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 26th and October 2nd. 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 02, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 02, 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 September 26th and October 2nd.

October 02, 1977: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 02, 1977 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 26th and October 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me
  2. - Keep It Comin' Love
  3. - Float On
  4. - The Greatest Love Of All
  5. - Brick House

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October 02, 1977: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 02, 1977 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Julia

Julia

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Fred Zinnemann

Starring: Jane Fonda, Vanessa Redgrave, Jason Robards, Maximilian Schell

Country: United States of America

Oh, God!

Oh, God!

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Carl Reiner

Starring: John Denver, George Burns, Teri Garr, Donald Pleasence

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

A Piece of the Action

A Piece of the Action

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Sidney Poitier

Starring: Sidney Poitier, Bill Cosby, James Earl Jones, Denise Nicholas

Charleston

Charleston

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Marcello Fondato

Starring: Bud Spencer, Lucretia Love, Herbert Lom, Dino Emanuelli, Jack La Cayenne, Renzo Marignano, Claudio Ruffini, James Coco, Ronald Lacey

Country: Italy

October 02, 1977: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 02, 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:

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

Be My Guest

Be My Guest

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Lance Comfort

October 02, 1977: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 02, 1977 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Grass Is Always Greener Over The Septic Tank by Erma Bombeck

The Grass Is Always Greener Over The Septic Tank

By:

"She is a wonderful comedian, straight as a hypodermic and a virtuoso of the field suburban living Lovely stuff. "VOGUEIt is the expose to end all exposures--the truth about suburbia: where they planted trees

The Crash Of '79 by Paul E. Erdman

The Crash Of '79

By:

Paperback.

Condominium by John D. MacDonald

Condominium

By:

Condominium, a "first-rate entertainment," New York Daily News describes it as a narrative from a master of suspense. It is a panemacular novel by a master of suspense. The story follows the disappearance and sale of an American paradise.

All Things Wise And Wonderful by James Herriot

All Things Wise And Wonderful

By:

James Herriot's stories of his life as a Yorkshire veterinarian were loved by readers.

Delta Of Venus by Anais Nin

Delta Of Venus

By:

A collection of exotic and richly written erotica from Anais Nin, the mistress of erotica writing in Delta of Venus. Anais Nin creates a magical, lush world where her characters have the most universal of needs and the best of …

October 02, 1977: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 02, 1977 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Super Bug

Super Bug

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Racing / Driving

Video Olympics

Video Olympics

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

Air-Sea Battle

Air-Sea Battle

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

Circus

Circus

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Arcade

Publisher: Exidy

Street Racer

Street Racer

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

history

Who was the US President on October 02, 1977?

On October 02, 1977 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 02, 1977?

On October 02, 1977 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 02, 1977?

On October 02, 1977 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about October 2nd?

October 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd 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 2nd, such as:

  • 2018 - War in afghanistan (2001-present), afghan parliamentary election, 2018, 13 killed and more than 30 injured at an election rally held in nangarhar province in afghanistan.
  • 2017 - Due to a bomb threat, the luxor hotel has been placed under lockdown
  • 2016 - Libyan civil war (2014-present). an isil sniper shoots jeroen oerlemans, a dutch war correspondent and photographer, in sirte, libya.

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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.

Discover how October 1977 calendar looked like.

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