Tuesday January 15, 1974: on this day

January 15, 1974 was the 15th day of the year 1974, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is January 15, 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 January 15, 1974, who was born and died on January 15, 1974, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 15, 1974, which were the most popular songs (ex. Show And Tell by Al Wilson), movies (e.g. Black Belt Jones, directed by Robert Clouse), TV series (e.g. Kli-Kla-Klawitter) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 15th, 1974 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 15, 1974?


January 15, 1974 was a Tuesday and it was the 15th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 15, 1974 can also be written as 1/15/1974 in the US and as 15/1/1974 in UK and Europe.

January 15, 1974 in January 1974 calendar

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January 15, 1974: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 15, 1974:

  • Happy days begins an 11 year run on abc
  • Expert panel reports 18.5 minute gap in watergate tape, five separate erasures.
  • 24th nba all-star game: west beats east 134-123 at seattle, washington.
  • Dennis rader aka the btk killer kills his first victims by binding, torturing and murdering joseph, joseph ii, josephine and julie otero in their house.

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January 15, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

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, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 15, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Tiger 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 January 15th, 1974 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 15, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 15, 1974 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 15, 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 January 15, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 36% full, rising at 01:28 am and setting at 12:37 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 08, 1974 while the next full moon would come on Feb 06, 1974.

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Who was born on January 15, 1974?


Famous people born on January 15, 1974:

  • Ray King

    English footballer and manager (b. 1924).

  • Séverine Deneulin

    International development academic.

  • Edith Bowman

    Radio and television presenter from scotland.

  • Rachel Roy

    Designer.

  • Tim Shaw

    British television presenter and radio dj.

  • Mike Minter

    Safety (carolina panthers).

  • Aubrey Jo Hiller in Missoula

    Montana, usa; miss montana-america (1996).

  • Hideki Uchidate
  • César Capilla
  • Noriko Hamaguchi
  • Francesco Apolloni
  • Jan Holický
  • Adam Ledwoń
  • Park Myeong-ae

Whose famous birthday is on January 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 15th:

  • Ayeza Khan
    Ayeza Khan

    Ayeza Khan is a Pakistani actress and model who has appeared in several popular television shows and films.

  • Dove Cameron
    Dove Cameron

    Dove cameron is a tv actress known for her roles in disney channel's liv and maddie and the descendants film series.

  • Margherita Buy
    Margherita Buy

    Italian actress, seven-time winner of the david di donatello awards and seven-time nastro d'argento award winner.

  • Maria Schell
    Maria Schell

    Austrian-swiss producer and actress (d. 2005).

  • Lloyd Bridges
    Lloyd Bridges

    American actor who has enjoyed a long and successful career.

  • Chad Lowe
    Chad Lowe

    American actor, director, and well-known family.

  • James Nesbitt
    James Nesbitt

    James nesbitt is a northern irish actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as cold feet and the missing.

  • Margaret O'Brien
    Margaret O'Brien

    American singer and actress.

  • Victor Rasuk
    Victor Rasuk

    American actor.

  • Frank Thornton
    Frank Thornton

    English actor (d. 2013).

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January 15, 1974: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 50 years 3 months old,

or 603 months and 10 days old,

or 2623 weeks and 2 days old,

or 18363 days old,

if you were born on January 15, 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 January 15, 1974?

There are 265 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 15th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 15, 1974?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on January 15, 1974.

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January 15, 1974: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 15, 1974:

  • Harold D. Cooley

    American lawyer and politician (b. 1897).

  • Karel Salmon

    Composer dies at 76.

  • Charles Rosher
  • Ruth Berlau

What famous deaths happened on January 15th?

Famous deaths on January 15th:

  • Susannah York
    Susannah York

    British stage star and star, who also stars in more than 60 films.

  • Carol Channing
    Carol Channing

    American actress, 5'6", 138 lbs.

  • Gordon Jackson
    Gordon Jackson

    Scottish actor, best known for his role as the butler on the tv series "upstairs downstairs" from october 1971 to december 1975.

  • Shepperd Strudwick
    Shepperd Strudwick

    Actor (psychomania), a victim of cancer, dies at 75.

  • Brad Renfro
    Brad Renfro

    Brad renfro was an american actor known for his roles in films such as the client and apt pupil.

  • Noreen Corcoran
    Noreen Corcoran

    American actress, best known for her role as the daughter actor john forsythe's in "bachelor father," which aired from 1957 to 1962.

  • Ray Bolger
    Ray Bolger

    American actor/dancer/singer/dancer wizard of oz dies at the age of 82.

  • Ruth Warrick
    Ruth Warrick

    American actress and activist, born in 2005.

  • John Dall
    John Dall

    Actor (corn is green, rope) dies at 50 from a heart attack.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on January 15th

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January 15, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 15, 1974:

  • Kerala in India - Makaravilakku or Makara Sankranthy at Sabarimala.
  • Jallikattu in South India.
  • United States - Traditionally, Martin Luther King Day.
  • North Korea - Korean Alphabet Day.
  • Malawi - John Chilembwe Day.
  • Roman Catholic Church - Saint Ides, virgin, died January 15, 570.
  • Roman Empire - Second day of the Carmentalia in honor of Carmenta.
  • Wikipedia Day.
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January 15, 1974: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 15, 1974 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 14th and January 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 15, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 15, 1974 was Show And Tell by Al Wilson, according to the music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.

January 15, 1974: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 15, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 14th and January 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Show And Tell
  2. - The Joker
  3. - Smokin' In The Boy's Room
  4. - I've Got To Use My Imagination
  5. - You're Sixteen

January 15, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 15, 1974 was You Won't Find Another Fool Like Me by The New Seekers, according to the music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.

January 15, 1974: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 15, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 14th and January 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - You Won't Find Another Fool Like Me
  2. - Merry Xmas Everybody
  3. - The Show Must Go On
  4. - Tiger Feet
  5. - My Coo-Ca-Choo

January 15, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 15, 1974 was I've Got To Use My Imagination by Gladys Knight And The Pips, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.

January 15, 1974: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 15, 1974 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 14th and January 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I've Got To Use My Imagination
  2. - Livin' For You
  3. - Until You Come Back To Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)
  4. - Let Your Hair Down
  5. - Stoned To The Bone - Part 1

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January 15, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 15, 1974 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Black Belt Jones

Black Belt Jones

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Robert Clouse

Starring: Jim Kelly, Gloria Hendry, Scatman Crothers, Eric Laneuville

Appassionata

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

The Godfather Part II

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola

Butley

Butley

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Harold Pinter

Starring: Alan Bates, Jessica Tandy, Richard O'Callaghan, Georgina Hale

Luther

Luther

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Guy Green

Starring: Stacy Keach, Patrick Magee, Hugh Griffith, Robert Stephens

January 15, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 15, 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:

Kli-Kla-Klawitter

Kli-Kla-Klawitter

Release year: 1974

Don Blech und der goldene Junker

Don Blech und der goldene Junker

Release year: 1973

Seven Little Australians

Seven Little Australians

Release year: 1973

Within These Walls

Within These Walls

Release year: 1973

Directed by: James Tucker

January 15, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 15, 1974 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Hollow Hills by Mary Stewart

The Hollow Hills

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The young Arthur Pendragon is being watched over by the prince and prophet Merlin Ambrosius, who are haunted daily by visions of the magical sword Caliburn that has been kept secret for centuries.

The Joy Of Sex by Alex Comfort

The Joy Of Sex

By:

The Joy of Sex is a famous program that helps couples find sex that is fun, exciting, passionate, satisfying, and most importantly, enjoyable.

The Salamander by Morris L. West

The Salamander

By:

There are some slight signs of wear

Alistair Cooke'S America by Alistair Cooke

Alistair Cooke'S America

By:

It is crucial to understand the workings of the United States as it adjusts to its position as the sole superpower in an international world with shifting allegiances.

The First Deadly Sin by Lawrence Sanders

The First Deadly Sin

By:

The first novel in Lawrence Sanders’s bestseller Deadly Sins series features Edward Delaney, a New York cop who chases a serial killer equipped with a mysterious weapon. Edward is the Captain of the New York Police Department.

January 15, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 15, 1974 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Gran Trak 10

Gran Trak 10

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Atari

Qwak!

Qwak!

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Shooter Gun game

Elimination

Elimination

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Sports simulation

Publisher: Kee Games

Spasim

Spasim

Platform: PLATO network

Genre: Shooter games

Rebound

Rebound

Platform: Arcade

Genre: sport

history

Who was the US President on January 15, 1974?

On January 15, 1974 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 15, 1974?

On January 15, 1974 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 15, 1974?

On January 15, 1974 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about January 15th?

January 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of January. 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 January 15th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 nairobi attack: four armed men stormed into the dusit hotel in nairobi, kenya. al-shabaab, a militant group based in somalia, claims responsibility.
  • 2018 - Insurgency in iraq (2017-present), january 2018, baghdad bombings. a double suicide bombing in baghdad injures more than 90 people.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: at most seven people are killed when their vehicle collides with a roadside bomb at nangarhar province.

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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 January 1974?

January 1974 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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.

Discover how January 1974 calendar looked like.

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