Thursday August 14, 1975: on this day

August 14, 1975 was the 226th day of the year 1975, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is August 14, 1975 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 14, 1975, who was born and died on August 14, 1975, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 14, 1975, which were the most popular songs (ex. Jive Talkin' by Bee Gees), movies (e.g. The Story of O, directed by Just Jaeckin), TV series (e.g. Floris Von Rosemund) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 14th, 1975 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 14, 1975?


August 14, 1975 was a Thursday and it was the 226th day of the year 1975 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 14, 1975 can also be written as 8/14/1975 in the US and as 14/8/1975 in UK and Europe.

August 14, 1975 in August 1975 calendar

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August 14, 1975: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 14, 1975:

  • Dmitri shotakovitch, buried at the novodevitshi-convent
  • Norwegian king olav v opens longyearbyen airport on spitsbergen

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August 14, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 14th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 14, 1975: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 14, 1975 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Rabbit personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on August 14th, 1975 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 14, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 14, 1975 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 14, 1975 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 August 14, 1975 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 61% full, rising at 02:28 pm and setting at 12:22 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 23, 1975 while the next full moon would come on Aug 21, 1975.

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Who was born on August 14, 1975?


Famous people born on August 14, 1975:

  • Lashuna Stradwick

    Renowned for her vibrant abstract art pieces.

  • Hikaru Kitabayashi

    Hikaru Kitabayashi is a Japanese journalist and news anchor who has reported on international affairs for several major Japanese news...

  • Tyrell Brown

    Tyrell Brown is a rising star in politics, known for his innovative policies and dedication to public service.

  • Freda Gibson

    Freda Gibson was a talented tennis player known for her powerful serves and agile footwork.

  • Elrod Tucker

    Elrod Tucker is a respected journalist specializing in political commentary.

  • Dot Todd

    Noted astronomer specializing in the study of exoplanets.

  • Alya Barkov

    Alya Barkov is a contemporary painter recognized for her abstract art.

  • Kelly Smith

    Renowned for research in marine biology and conservation efforts.

  • Mike Vrabel

    Defensive end (pittsburgh steelers).

  • Nikko London

    Reality star.

  • Shawn Batten
  • Denni Conteh
  • Luigi Famiglietti
  • Zaina Kapepula
  • Laura Nicolini
  • Michael Pittman
  • Seo Dong-won
  • Christy Smith
  • Samuel Streiff

Whose famous birthday is on August 14th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 14th:

  • Emmanuelle Béart
    Emmanuelle Béart

    French actress who has been in more than 60 films and tv productions since 1972.

  • Mila Kunis
    Mila Kunis

    Mila kunis is a ukrainian-american actress known for her roles in that '70s show and black swan.

  • Halle Berry
    Halle Berry

    American actress who can play both sexy, vulnerable and cute.

  • Steve Martin
    Steve Martin

    American comedian and actor.

  • David Hallyday
    David Hallyday

    French singer, noted family and the son of johnny hallyday, a french rock star.

  • Magic Johnson
    Magic Johnson

    American professional basketball player and noted athlete.

  • Sarah Brightman
    Sarah Brightman

    British singer who was famous for her performance in andrew lloyd webber’s "phantom of the opera" brightman, who was married to webber when...

  • Danielle Steel
    Danielle Steel

    American novelist and currently the fourth most popular author, with more than 800 million copies sold.

  • Susan Saint James
    Susan Saint James

    American actress.

  • Raoul Bova
    Raoul Bova

    Italian actor known for his roles in various films and TV series.

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August 14, 1975: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 48 years 8 months old,

or 584 months and 13 days old,

or 2541 weeks and 2 days old,

or 17789 days old,

if you were born on August 14, 1975.

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 August 14, 1975?

There are 109 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 14th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 14, 1975?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on August 14, 1975.

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August 14, 1975: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 14, 1975:

  • Joris Baers

    Flemish bibliographer (founder boekengids), is killed at 87.

  • Raymond Kegeris
  • Claude-André Puget
  • Aureliano Urrutia

What famous deaths happened on August 14th?

Famous deaths on August 14th:

  • Phyllis Thaxter
    Phyllis Thaxter

    Phyllis Thaxter was an American actress best known for her roles in films such as 'Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo' and 'Superman'.

  • Dorothy Stratten
    Dorothy Stratten

    Canadian model, playboy’s playmate of 1980 and star in three movies.

  • Fyvush Finkel
    Fyvush Finkel

    American actor (b. 1922).

  • Bruno Kirby
    Bruno Kirby

    American actor and director (d. 2006).

  • Sigrid Gurie
    Sigrid Gurie

    Brooklyn, new york -- actor (algiers, sofia, refugee).

  • Gale Sondergaard
    Gale Sondergaard

    Gale Sondergaard was an Academy Award-winning actress known for her roles in classic films.

  • Camilla Horn
    Camilla Horn

    She was a german actress and dancer on the silent-screen screen.

  • Williom Randolph Hearst

    Founder of the Hearst Corporation, a leading media and publishing company.

  • Maximiano Kolbe

    Polish Franciscan friar who sacrificed his life in Auschwitz to save a stranger.

  • Enzio Ferrari

    Founder of Ferrari S.p.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 14th

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August 14, 1975: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 14, 1975:

  • Paraguay - Flag Day
  • St. Maximilian Kolbe
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of several saints: St. Eusebius of Rome
  • United States - National Code talkers Day
  • Pakistan - Independence Day
  • RC saints - Maximilian Kolbe (Polish Franciscan priest martyred by Nazis in 1941)
  • Morocco - Allegiance of Oued Eddahab or Rfo de Oro
  • United States - National Creamsicles Day
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August 14, 1975: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 14, 1975 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 11th and August 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 14, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 14, 1975 was Jive Talkin' by Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week August 11th and August 17th.

August 14, 1975: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 14, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 11th and August 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Jive Talkin'
  2. - One Of These Nights
  3. - Please Mr. Please
  4. - Someone Saved My Life Tonight
  5. - Fallin' In Love

August 14, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 14, 1975 was I Can't Give You Anything (But My Love) by The Stylistics, according to the music chart for the week August 11th and August 17th.

August 14, 1975: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 14, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 11th and August 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Can't Give You Anything (But My Love)
  2. - Barbados
  3. - Give A Little Love
  4. - If You Think You Know How To Love Me
  5. - The Last Farewell

August 14, 1975: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 14, 1975 was Dream Merchant by New Birth, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 11th and August 17th.

August 14, 1975: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 14, 1975 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 11th and August 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Dream Merchant
  2. - Get Down Tonight
  3. - Hope That We Can Be Together Soon
  4. - Fight The Power Part 1
  5. - 7-6-5-4-3-2-1 (Blow Your Whistle)

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August 14, 1975: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 14, 1975 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Story of O

The Story of O

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Just Jaeckin

Starring: Corinne Cléry, Udo Kier, Anthony Steel, Jean Gaven

Country: United States of America

Salon Kitty

Salon Kitty

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Tinto Brass

Starring: Helmut Berger, Ingrid Thulin, Teresa Ann Savoy, John Steiner

Country: United States of America

Kidnap Syndicate

Kidnap Syndicate

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Fernando Di Leo

Starring: Luc Merenda, James Mason, Irina Maleeva, Marino Masé

Strip Nude for Your Killer

Strip Nude for Your Killer

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Andrea Bianchi

Starring: Edwige Fenech, Nino Castelnuovo, Femi Benussi, Solvi Stubing

Zorro

Zorro

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Duccio Tessari

Starring: Alain Delon, Enzo Cerusico, Ottavia Piccolo, Giacomo Rossi Stuart, Adriana Asti, Giampiero Albertini, Stanley Baker, Marino Masé, Moustache , Paulino Rita

Country: Italy

August 14, 1975: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 14, 1975 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Floris von Rosemund

Floris von Rosemund

Release year: 1975

Musical Chairs

Musical Chairs

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Jonathan Bergstrom

Ovelha Negra

Ovelha Negra

Release year: 1975

August 14, 1975: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 14, 1975 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Eagle Has Landed by Jack Higgins

The Eagle Has Landed

By:

Hitler orders Hitler to do the impossible as the Allies begin to turn the tide of war. He will either kidnap Winston Churchill or kill him.

Conversations With Kennedy by Benjamin C. Bradlee

Conversations With Kennedy

By:

"Give[s] us] a good idea about Jack Kennedy's real like--probably as good as any idea that is likely to be written [about him]".

How The Good Guys Finally Won by Jimmy Breslin

How The Good Guys Finally Won

By:

192 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket. The Viking Press (ISBN 0670382078). 1975 was the first year.

Breach Of Faith by Theodore H. White

Breach Of Faith

By:

We didn't immediately grasp the threat posed by Nixon's 1973-1974 crisis. The problem, however, was that the President had elevated himself above all drama and confusion.

Ragtime by E. L. Doctorow

Ragtime

By:

The Modern Library selected Ragtime as one of the 100 greatest novels of all-time. Published in 1975, Ragtime revolutionized our notion of what a novel can be.

August 14, 1975: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 14, 1975 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Shark Jaws

Shark Jaws

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Horror

Steeplechase

Steeplechase

Platform: Arcade

Genre: sports simulation

Jet Fighter

Jet Fighter

Platform: Arcade

Genre: military, shooter

Doctor Pong

Doctor Pong

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Sports simulation

Publisher: Atari Inc.

Gun Fight

Gun Fight

Platform: Arcade, Bally Astrocade, Atari 8-bit family, Commodore 64, Commodore 128

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: JP Taito; EU Taito; NA Midway

history

Who was the US President on August 14, 1975?

On August 14, 1975 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 14, 1975?

On August 14, 1975 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 14, 1975?

On August 14, 1975 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about August 14th?

August 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th day of the month of August. 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 August 14th, such as:

  • 2018 - Norma azucena rodriguez zamora is kidnapped in hidalgo by gunmen.
  • 2017 - Big ben: london's big ben will be silent for four years starting 21 august as essential repairs are made.
  • 2016 - Yemeni civil war: around 40 al-qaeda in the arabian peninsula fighters are killed by yemeni forces as they fight their way into eastern yemen via saudi-led airstrikes.

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history

What happened in 1975?

1975 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 48th National Spelling Bee: Hugh Tosteson wins spelling incisor
  • British population agrees to European Common Market membership
  • Egypt President Sadat reopens Suez Canal

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What was the calendar for August 1975?

August 1975 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.

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