What happened on Friday January 15, 1971?

Here's what happened on January 15, 1971:

• George Harrison releases 'My Sweet Lord' On January 15, 1971, George Harrison released 'My Sweet Lord,' his first solo single after leaving The Beatles. The song became a significant hit, reaching number one on the charts.
• Aswan High Dam opens in Egypt On January 15, 1971, the Aswan High Dam in Egypt was officially opened. This monumental project provided significant hydroelectric power and controlled the Nile's flooding, transforming Egypt's agriculture and economy.
• 'Ari' musical opens in New York On January 15, 1971, the musical 'Ari' premiered on Broadway at the Mark Hellinger Theatre. Based on Leon Uris's novel 'Exodus,' the production ran for 19 performances before closing on January 30, 1971. source: broadwayworld.com

Events in 1971

January 15, 1971: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 15, 1971 was a Friday and it was the 15th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 15, 1971 can also be written as 1/15/1971 in the US and as 15/1/1971 in UK and Europe.

January 15, 1971 in January 1971 calendar

Famous people born on January 15, 1971:

• Rupert Sanders

  Rupert Sanders is a British film director best known for directing the films 'Snow White and the Huntsman' and 'Ghost in the Shell.' He has also worked on numerous award-winning commercials. [bio]

• Regina King

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• Paolo Vaccari

Famous people born in 1971

Famous people born on January 15th

Famous people died on January 15, 1971:

• Félix Balyu
• John Lyons

Famous people who died in 1971

Famous people who died on January 15th

January 15, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 15, 1971 was My Sweet Lord by George Harrison, according to the music chart for the week January 11th and January 17th.

1. George Harrison - My Sweet Lord
2. Dawn - Knock Three Times
3. The 5th Dimension - One Less Bell To Answer
4. Santana - Black Magic Woman
5. The Partridge Family - I Think I Love You

January 15, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 15, 1971 was Grandad by Clive Dunn, according to the music chart for the week January 11th and January 17th.

1. Clive Dunn - Grandad
2. Dave Edmunds - I Hear You Knocking
3. T Rex - Ride A White Swan
4. McGuinness Flint - When I'm Dead And Gone
5. The Jackson Five - I'll Be There

January 15, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 15, 1971 was Groove Me by King Floyd, according to the music chart for the week January 11th and January 17th.

1. King Floyd - Groove Me
2. Gladys Knight And The Pips - If I Were Your Woman
3. Curtis Mayfield - (Don't Worry) If There's A Hell Below We're All Going To Go
4. Rufus Thomas - (Do The) Push And Pull Part I
5. Edwin Starr - Stop The War Now

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 15th is Capricorn.

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January 15, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 15, 1971 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 15, 1971 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 15, 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 January 15, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 78% full, rising at 09:05 pm and setting at 09:42 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 11, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Feb 10, 1971.

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Your place in the Universe on January 15, 1971

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Someone born on January 15, 1971 is:

55 years 4 months old,

or 664 months and 9 days old,

or 2888 weeks and 2 days old,

or 20218 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 15, 1971?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on January 15, 1971.

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