What happened on Sunday November 20, 1977?

About November 20th, 1977, in brief:

  • Historical events: Egyptian President Anwar Sadat made a groundbreaking diplomatic visit to Israel, becoming the first Arab leader to officially visit the country. He met with Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and delivered a landmark speech before the Knesset in Jerusalem, seeking a permanent peace settlement between Egypt and Israel. This unprecedented diplomatic gesture was a crucial moment in Middle Eastern geopolitics, signaling a potential path towards reconciliation and peace.
  • Day of the week: November 20th, 1977 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: You Light Up My Life by Debby Boone
  • #1 UK song: Name Of The Game by Abba
  • Popular movie: The Sentinel directed by Clark Johnson

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November 20, 1977: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 20, 1977:

  • Sadat's Historic Visit to Israel Egyptian President Anwar Sadat made a groundbreaking diplomatic visit to Israel, becoming the first Arab leader to officially visit the country. He met with Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and delivered a landmark speech before the Knesset in Jerusalem, seeking a permanent peace settlement between Egypt and Israel. This unprecedented diplomatic gesture was a crucial moment in Middle Eastern geopolitics, signaling a potential path towards reconciliation and peace.
  • Walter Payton's Record-Breaking Performance Chicago Bears running back Walter Payton set an NFL record by rushing for an extraordinary 275 yards in a single game, showcasing his exceptional athletic prowess and establishing himself as one of the greatest running backs in football history.
  • Steve Largent's NFL Reception Streak NFL wide receiver Steve Largent of the Seattle Seahawks began an impressive streak of 177 consecutive game receptions, demonstrating remarkable consistency and skill in professional football.
  • Severe Winter Blizzard in the United States A powerful winter blizzard struck the United States, beginning late on November 19th and continuing through most of November 20th. The storm featured wind speeds exceeding 50 mph, causing extensive blowing and drifting snow. Visibility was reduced to near zero, effectively blocking most roads in the northern and western regions of the affected states.

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November 20, 1977: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 20, 1977: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Atlanta Falcons - New Orleans Saints : 20 - 21
  • Cleveland Browns - New York Giants : 21 - 7
  • Dallas Cowboys - Pittsburgh Steelers : 13 - 28
  • Denver Broncos - Kansas City Chiefs : 14 - 7
  • Houston Oilers - Seattle Seahawks : 22 - 10
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What day of the week was November 20, 1977?


November 20, 1977 was a Sunday and it was the 324th day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 20, 1977 can also be written as 11/20/1977 in the US and as 20/11/1977 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 20, 1977?


Famous people born on November 20, 1977:

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November 20, 1977: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 20, 1977:

  • Şadiye Sultan

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November 20, 1977: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 20, 1977 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 14th and November 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 20, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 20, 1977 was You Light Up My Life by Debby Boone, according to the music chart for the week November 14th and November 20th.

  1. - You Light Up My Life youtube
  2. - Boogie Nights youtube
  3. - Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue youtube
  4. - It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me youtube
  5. - Baby, What A Big Surprise youtube

November 20, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 20, 1977 was Name Of The Game by Abba, according to the music chart for the week November 14th and November 20th.

  1. - Name Of The Game youtube
  2. - We Are The Champions youtube
  3. - Rockin' All Over The World youtube
  4. - Yes Sir I Can Boogie youtube
  5. - Black Is Black youtube

November 20, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 20, 1977 was Serpentine Fire by Earth, Wind & Fire, according to the music chart for the week November 14th and November 20th.

  1. - Serpentine Fire
  2. - (Every Time I Turn Around) Back In Love Again
  3. - You Can't Turn Me Off (in The Middle Of Turning Me
  4. - Dusic
  5. - It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me youtube
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November 20, 1977: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 20th is Scorpio.

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November 20, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 20, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

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November 20, 1977: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 20, 1977 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 20, 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 November 20, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 82% full, rising at 01:59 pm and setting at 02:44 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 26, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Nov 25, 1977.

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How old is someone born on November 20, 1977?


Someone born on November 20, 1977 is:

47 years 5 months old,

or 569 months and 13 days old,

or 2475 weeks and 6 days old,

or 17331 days old,

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