What happened on Saturday January 15, 1977?

Here's what happened on January 15, 1977:

• Linjeflyg Flight 618 crashes in Stockholm, Sweden On January 15, 1977, Linjeflyg Flight 618, a Vickers 838 Viscount aircraft, crashed during its approach to Stockholm Bromma Airport. The crash resulted in the deaths of all 22 people on board, including 19 passengers and 3 crew members. The accident was caused by atmospheric icing on the horizontal stabilizer, leading to a loss of pitch control and a steep dive into the ground. source: en.wikipedia.org
• Festac '77 begins in Lagos, Nigeria Festac '77, officially known as the Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture, commenced on January 15, 1977, in Lagos, Nigeria. The month-long event celebrated African culture, featuring music, fine art, literature, drama, dance, and religion. Approximately 16,000 participants from 56 African nations and countries of the African Diaspora attended, making it the largest pan-African gathering at the time. source: en.wikipedia.org

Events in 1977

January 15, 1977: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 15, 1977 was a Saturday and it was the 15th day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 15, 1977 can also be written as 1/15/1977 in the US and as 15/1/1977 in UK and Europe.

January 15, 1977 in January 1977 calendar

Famous people born on January 15, 1977:

• Giorgia Meloni

Famous people born in 1977

Famous people born on January 15th

Famous people died on January 15, 1977:

• Primo Savani
• Gustaf Mattsson
• Giulio Alfredo Maccacaro

Famous people who died in 1977

Famous people who died on January 15th

January 15, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 15, 1977 was You Make Me Feel Like Dancing by Leo Sayer, according to the music chart for the week January 10th and January 16th.

1. Leo Sayer - You Make Me Feel Like Dancing
2. Stevie Wonder - I Wish
3. Rose Royce - Car Wash
4. Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr. - You Don't Have To Be A Star (To Be In My Show)
5. Brick - Dazz

January 15, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 15, 1977 was Don't Give Up On Us by David Soul, according to the music chart for the week January 10th and January 16th.

1. David Soul - Don't Give Up On Us
2. Johnny Mathis - When A Child Is Born
3. Julie Covington - Don't Cry For Me Argentina
4. Showaddywaddy - Under The Moon Of Love
5. Barry Biggs - Sideshow

January 15, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 15, 1977 was I Wish by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week January 10th and January 16th.

1. Stevie Wonder - I Wish
2. The O'Jays - Darlin' Darlin' Baby (Sweet, Tender, Love)
3. Brick - Dazz
4. Earth, Wind & Fire - Saturday Nite
5. Deniece Williams - Free

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

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 15, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 15, 1977 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 15, 1977 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 15, 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 January 15, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 03:05 am and setting at 02:15 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 05, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Feb 04, 1977.

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Your place in the Universe on January 15, 1977

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Someone born on January 15, 1977 is:

49 years 4 months old,

or 592 months and 10 days old,

or 2575 weeks and 2 days old,

or 18027 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 15, 1977?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on January 15, 1977.

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