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April 06, 1974 was the 96th day of the year 1974, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is April 06, 1974 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on April 06, 1974, who was born and died on April 06, 1974, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 06, 1974, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hooked On A Feeling by Blue Swede), movies (e.g. Foxy Brown, directed by Jack Hill), TV series (e.g. The Zoo Gang) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 6th, 1974 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 06, 1974?
- April 06, 1974: What happened on that day?
- April 06, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 06, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 06, 1974?
- April 06, 1974: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 06, 1974: What famous people died on that day?
- April 06, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 06, 1974: Number 1 song on that day
- April 06, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 06, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 06, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- April 06, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 06, 1974?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 06, 1974?
- Who was the Pope on April 06, 1974?
What day of the week was April 06, 1974?
April 06, 1974 was a Saturday and it was the 96th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 06, 1974 can also be written as 4/6/1974 in the US and as 6/4/1974 in UK and Europe.
April 06, 1974: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 06, 1974:
- 200,000 attend rock concert california jam
- Firestone world tournament of champions won by earl anthony 11 / 16
- Abba win the 19th annual eurovision song contest in brighton with waterloo.
- April 6
- California jam is held at the ontario motor speedway in ontario, california, attracting 250,000 fans.
April 06, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 6th is Aries.
Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.
Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 06, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 06, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.
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April 06, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 06, 1974 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 06, 1974 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 April 06, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 07:36 pm and setting at 06:30 am.
The previous full moon was on Mar 08, 1974 while the next full moon would come on May 06, 1974.
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Who was born on April 06, 1974?
Famous people born on April 06, 1974:
- Jumana Haddad
Lebanese author and poet known for her bold and provocative writing.
- Robert Kovac
Croatian footballer.
- Érica García
Argentinian-american actress and singer.
- Camilla Dallerup
Danish-english model and dancer.
- Flash Flanagan
American wrestler.
- Carla Peterson
- Olivier Diomandé
- Marius Goosen
- Elisabetta Pellini
- Roberto Sgambelluri
- Nívea Stelmann
- Adithya
Whose famous birthday is on April 6th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 6th:
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Candace Cameron BureCandace cameron bure is an american actress known for her role as d.j.
![Paul Rudd]()
Paul RuddPaul rudd is an american actor known for his roles in popular comedies such as 'anchorman' and 'knocked up'.
![Zach Braff]()
Zach BraffZach braff is an american actor, director, and screenwriter, best known for his role as j.d.
![Michael Rooker]()
Michael RookerMichael rooker is an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as 'henry: portrait of a serial killer' and 'guardians of the...
![Billy Dee Williams]()
Billy Dee WilliamsBilly dee williams is an american actor best known for his role as lando calrissian in the star wars franchise.
![Myleene Klass]()
Myleene KlassMyleene klass is a british singer, pianist, and model, best known for being a member of the pop group hear'say and for her appearances on...
![Walter Huston]()
Walter HustonWalter huston was a renowned actor known for his powerful performances in classic films such as 'the treasure of the sierra madre' and...
![Anita Pallenberg]()
Anita PallenbergItalian-english model actress and fashion design.
![Marilu Henner]()
Marilu HennerGreek-polish american actress and author.
![Barry Levinson]()
Barry LevinsonAmerican screenwriter and producer of actor directors.
April 06, 1974: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 50 years and 19 days old,
or 600 months and 19 days old,
or 2611 weeks and 5 days old,
or 18282 days old,
if you were born on April 06, 1974.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 April 06, 1974?
There are 346 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 6th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 06, 1974?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 06, 1974.
April 06, 1974: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 06, 1974:
- Hudson Fysh
Australian pilot and businessman, co-founded qantas airways limited (b. 1895).
- Willem Marinus Dudok
Dutch architect (b. 1884).
- Willem Dudok
Dutch architect (hilversum town hall), is killed at the age of 89.
- Štěpán Trochta
- Fraňo Štefunko
- Argentina Cerne
What famous deaths happened on April 6th?
Famous deaths on April 6th:
![Don Rickles]()
Don RicklesDon rickles was a legendary comedian known for his insult comedy and quick wit, earning him the nickname 'mr.
![James Best]()
James BestJames best was an american actor best known for his role as sheriff rosco p. coltrane on the television series the dukes of hazzard.
![Isaac Asimov]()
Isaac AsimovRussian-american biochemist, columnist in science, anthropologist, and prolific sci-fi author.
![Greer Garson]()
Greer GarsonAnglo-american actress, garson was very popular in the second world war.
![Mary Anderson]()
Mary AndersonAmerican actress (d. 2014.
- Raphael Sanzio da Urbino
One of the most influential artists of the Italian Renaissance, known for his iconic paintings such as 'The School of Athens' and 'The...
- Ihor Stravinsky
Ihor Stravinsky was a Russian-born composer, pianist, and conductor who is widely considered one of the most influential composers of the...
- Meril Haggard
Known for his hit songs and contributions to country music.
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April 06, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on April 06, 1974:
- Tartan Day, a day set aside for the celebration of Scottish influence.
- The date of organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and the start of the Restoration Movement by Joseph Smith Junior. Also the date on which this church believes Jesus Christ was born.
- In Thailand, April 6th marks Chakri Day - a day to commemorate King Rama I, founder of the Chakri dynasty.
- St. Sixtus
- Blessed Notker
- The start of the tax year in the United Kingdom (arising from the 11 day correction to March 25 at the adoption of the Gregorian calendar in 1752).
Observances on April 06, 1974:
- International Day of Sport for Development and Peace
Saints celebrated on April 06, 1974:
- Saint Isolde
- Saint Balderik
- Saint Marcellinus of Carthage (d.413)
- Saint Wineboud
April 06, 1974: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 06, 1974 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 1st and April 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 06, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 06, 1974 was Hooked On A Feeling by Blue Swede, according to the music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.
April 06, 1974: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 06, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 1st and April 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Blue Swede - Hooked On A Feeling
- Elton John - Bennie And The Jets
- John Denver - Sunshine On My Shoulders
- Terry Jacks - Seasons In The Sun
- Sister Janet Mead - The Lord's Prayer
April 06, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 06, 1974 was Seasons In The Sun by Terry Jacks, according to the music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.
April 06, 1974: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 06, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 1st and April 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Terry Jacks - Seasons In The Sun
- Paper Lace - Billy, Don't Be A Hero
- Gary Glitter - Remember Me This Way
- Slade - Everyday
- The Glitter Band - Angel Face
April 06, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 06, 1974 was Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me by Gladys Knight And The Pips, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.
April 06, 1974: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 06, 1974 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 1st and April 7th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Gladys Knight And The Pips - Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me
- Bobby Womack - Lookin' For A Love
- Bloodstone - Outside Woman
- MFSB Featuring The Three Degrees - TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia)
- The Staple Singers - Touch A Hand, Make A Friend
April 06, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 06, 1974 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Foxy Brown
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Jack Hill
Starring: Pam Grier, Antonio Fargas, Peter Brown, Terry Carter
Country: United States of America
Truck Turner
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Jonathan Kaplan
Starring: Isaac Hayes, Yaphet Kotto, Alan Weeks, Annazette Chase
Caged Heat
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Jonathan Demme
Starring: Juanita Brown, Erica Gavin, Roberta Collins, Ella Reid
Appassionata
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Gianluigi Calderone
Starring: Ornella Muti, Ninetto Davoli, Eleonora Giorgi, Gabriele Ferzetti, Valentina Cortese, Carla Mancini, Renata Zamengo, Luigi Antonio Guerra, Jeanine Martinovic, Isabella Bruno
Country: Italy
The Godfather Part II
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola
April 06, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 06, 1974 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 Zoo Gang
Release year: 1974
Directed by: John Watson
Landline
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Gillian Robespierre
Bedtime Stories
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Adam Shankman
Kli-Kla-Klawitter
Release year: 1974
Nakia
Release year: 1974
Country: United States of America
April 06, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 06, 1974 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Creative Divorce
By: Mel Krantzler
Mel Krantzler, a divorce therapist, approaches the topic of divorce from a unique perspective. She offers hope and optimism to people who are struggling to recognize and renew their marriages.
The Eye Of The Storm
By: Patrick White
White's 1973 classic portrays Elizabeth Hunter, a terrifying matriarch, facing her death. Her impatient children, Sir Basil, a celebrated actor, as well as Princess de Lascabane (an adoptive French aristocrat)--wait.
Plain Speaking
By: Merle Miller
This candid biography is based on never-aired TV interviews that were filmed in 1962, when Harry Truman, the former President of the United States, was 77 years old and had been retired for nine years.
Times To Remember
By: Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
The new Rose Kennedy memoir is a fascinating story of eight decades of drama, history, and courage. It's introduced by a touching tribute from Rose Kennedy's children.
April 06, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on April 06, 1974 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Maze War
Gran Trak 10
Qwak!
Elimination
Tank
Who was the US President on April 06, 1974?
On April 06, 1974 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 06, 1974?
On April 06, 1974 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on April 06, 1974?
On April 06, 1974 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about April 6th?
April 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of April. 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 April 6th, such as:
- 2019 - Second libyan civil war, 2019 western libya offensive: militias loyal to the internationally-recognised government of national accord launch a counterattack on libyan national army troops in the southern outskirts of tripoli. (the washington post. after lna forces were hit by gna warplanes, field marshal khalifa khalifa haftar of the libyan national army declares a no fly zone for military aircraft above western libya.
- 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests. united nations secretary general antonio guterres warns israel that it must be "extremely cautious" in the face of further protests at gaza's border. israeli defence forces fire again on palestinians, killing at most seven. (the guardian) protesters start burning tires at the border.
- 2017 - 2017 saint petersburg metro bombing: russian authorities find and deactivate an explosive device inside a saint petersburg apartment during ongoing raids in response to the bombing.
What happened in 1974?
1974 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Live It Up Part 1 by Isley Brothers peaks at #52
- Rock Me Gently by Andy Kim peaks at #1
- 1st Lady Betty Ford undergoes a radical mastectomy
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What was the calendar for April 1974?
April 1974 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.
