Monday June 17, 1974: on this day

June 17, 1974 was the 168th day of the year 1974, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Monday.

Is June 17, 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 June 17, 1974, who was born and died on June 17, 1974, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 17, 1974, which were the most popular songs (ex. Billy, Don't Be A Hero by Bo Donaldson & The Heywoods), movies (e.g. The Swinging Cheerleaders, directed by Jack Hill), TV series (e.g. My Old Man) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 17th, 1974 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 17, 1974?


June 17, 1974 was a Monday and it was the 168th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 17, 1974 can also be written as 6/17/1974 in the US and as 17/6/1974 in UK and Europe.

June 17, 1974 in June 1974 calendar

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June 17, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 17th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 17, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 17, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on June 17th, 1974 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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June 17, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 17, 1974 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 17, 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 June 17, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 02:57 am and setting at 07:06 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 04, 1974 while the next full moon would come on Jul 04, 1974.

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Who was born on June 17, 1974?


Famous people born on June 17, 1974:

  • Sorina Pintea

    Former Minister of Health in Romania.

  • Kilian Hecker

    Notable contemporary poet known for his experimental works.

  • Amari Cooper

    Amari Cooper is a respected politician known for his advocacy for education reform.

  • Evangelia Psarra

    Greek archer.

  • Krayzie Bone
  • Mohammed Ouseb
  • Matthew Senreich
  • Hiroyuki Shirai
  • Alessandro Bossalini
  • Andre Dickens
  • Steve Peat
  • Marco Antonio Barrera
  • Pedro Rendón
  • Javiera Contador

Whose famous birthday is on June 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 17th:

  • Newt Gingrich
    Newt Gingrich

    American politician who rose to prominence in 1994 as the first gop speaker in 40 years.

  • Stan Laurel
    Stan Laurel

    Stan laurel was a comedic actor best known for being one half of the famous duo laurel and hardy, known for their slapstick comedy films.

  • Kendrick Lamar
    Kendrick Lamar

    Kendrick lamar is a highly influential rapper known for his introspective lyrics and socially conscious themes.

  • K.J. Apa
    K.J. Apa

    New Zealand actor known for his role as Archie Andrews in the teen drama series Riverdale.

  • Bresha Webb
    Bresha Webb

    Bresha Webb is an American actress known for her roles in television shows such as 'Marlon' and 'Run the World'.

  • Beth Moore
    Beth Moore

    Beth moore is a well-known author and bible teacher, recognized for her bestselling books and influential teachings.

  • Barry Manilow
    Barry Manilow

    American singer, songwriter, author, and musician who rose to mega-pop stardom during the 1970s.

  • Greg Kinnear
    Greg Kinnear

    American actor who was the host and executive producer for e! entertainment televisionaeur(tm), the popular "talk soup" program, 1991-1994.

  • Joe Piscopo
    Joe Piscopo

    American actor, best known for his role on "saturday night live" (1975-85), where he was well-known for his hilarious parodies of stars such...

  • Peter Lupus
    Peter Lupus

    American actor and bodybuilder.

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June 17, 1974: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 49 years 9 months old,

or 597 months and 12 days old,

or 2597 weeks and 4 days old,

or 18183 days old,

if you were born on June 17, 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 June 17, 1974?

There are 80 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 17th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 17, 1974?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 17, 1974.

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June 17, 1974: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 17, 1974:

  • Pamela Britton
    Pamela Britton

    Actress (blondie my favorite martian), is killed at 50.

  • Refik Koraltan

    Turkish lawyer and politician, 8th speaker of the grand national assembly of turkey (b. 1889).

  • Albert Casteleyns
  • Charles Keightley
  • Yadavindra Singh
  • Pauline Carton
  • Joseph Lê Văn Ấn
  • Rabbe Enckell
  • Pauline Carton actrice française . (° 4juillet1884)
  • Axel von Harnack

What famous deaths happened on June 17th?

Famous deaths on June 17th:

  • Cyd Charisse
    Cyd Charisse

    Cyd charisse was an american dancer and actress known for her roles in classic hollywood musicals such as singin' in the rain and the band...

  • Jeff Chandler
    Jeff Chandler

    American actor and singer (d. 1961).

  • Kate Smith
    Kate Smith

    American singer ("god bless america") dies in raleigh (north carolina) at the age of 78 (born 1907).

  • John Murray
    John Murray

    Canadian-scottish biologist and oceanographer (d. 1914).

  • Jataya Das

    Influential playwright whose works continue to be performed worldwide.

  • Jaquese Williams

    Award-winning playwright known for his powerful and thought-provoking dramas.

  • Adden Wilde

    Influential playwright whose works continue to captivate audiences.

  • Elysian Stone

    Pioneering environmental journalist advocating for conservation and sustainability.

  • Lamarco Smith

    Influential playwright whose works explored social issues and human relationships.

  • Telesa Vili

    Esteemed physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.

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June 17, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 17, 1974:

  • St. Albert Chmielowski.
  • National holiday of West Germany until 1990, see Workers' Uprising of 1953 in East Germany.
  • Iceland's national day, celebrating independence from Denmark in 1944.

Observances on June 17, 1974:

  • World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
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June 17, 1974: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 17, 1974 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 17th and June 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 17, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 17, 1974 was Billy, Don't Be A Hero by Bo Donaldson & The Heywoods, according to the music chart for the week June 17th and June 23rd.

June 17, 1974: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 17, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 17th and June 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Billy, Don't Be A Hero
  2. - You Make Me Feel Brand New
  3. - Sundown
  4. - The Streak
  5. - Be Thankful For What You Got

June 17, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 17, 1974 was The Streak by Ray Stevens, according to the music chart for the week June 17th and June 23rd.

June 17, 1974: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 17, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 17th and June 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Streak
  2. - Hey Rock And Roll
  3. - Sugar Baby Love
  4. - Always Yours
  5. - There's A Ghost In My House

June 17, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 17, 1974 was Finally Got Myself Together (I'm A Changed Man) by The Impressions, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 17th and June 23rd.

June 17, 1974: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 17, 1974 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 17th and June 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Finally Got Myself Together (I'm A Changed Man)
  2. - On And On
  3. - I'm Coming Home
  4. - Sideshow
  5. - Son Of Sagittarius

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June 17, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 17, 1974 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Swinging Cheerleaders

The Swinging Cheerleaders

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Jack Hill

Starring: Jo Johnston, Cheryl Smith, Colleen Camp, Rosanne Katon

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

For Pete's Sake

For Pete's Sake

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Peter Yates

Starring: Barbra Streisand, Michael Sarrazin, Estelle Parsons, Molly Picon

Chinatown

Chinatown

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Roman Polanski

Starring: Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston, Perry Lopez

Country: United States of America

June 17, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 17, 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:

My Old Man

My Old Man

Release year: 1974

Directed by: John Erman

The Zoo Gang

The Zoo Gang

Release year: 1974

Directed by: John Watson

Delet Haksamim

Delet Haksamim

Release year: 1974

Fight! Dragon

Fight! Dragon

Release year: 1974

June 17, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 17, 1974 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Other Side Of Midnight by Sidney Sheldon

The Other Side Of Midnight

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THE MEMORIES OF MIDNIGHT START HERE!In Paris...Washington...and a fabulous villa in Greece, an innocent American girl becomes a bewildered, horror-stricken pawn in a game of vengeance and betrayal.

The Snare Of The Hunter by Helen MacInnes

The Snare Of The Hunter

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A young woman escapes from Czechoslovakia to search for her father. She discovers she is the target of a deadly hunt

Plain Speaking by Merle Miller

Plain Speaking

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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.

Management by Peter F. Drucker

Management

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The definitive book on management by the man who invents it.

Watership Down by Richard Adams

Watership Down

By:

Watership Down, Richard Adams's classic novel about Watership Down has been a worldwide bestseller for over forty years.

June 17, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 17, 1974 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Maze War

Maze War

Platform: Imlac PDS-1, Macintosh, NeXT Computer, Palm OS, Xerox Star, X Window System

Genre: First-person shooter

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

Rebound

Rebound

Platform: Arcade

Genre: sport

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Who was the US President on June 17, 1974?

On June 17, 1974 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 17, 1974?

On June 17, 1974 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on June 17, 1974?

On June 17, 1974 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about June 17th?

June 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of June. 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 June 17th, such as:

  • 2019 - Boko haram, nigeria: three suicide bombers from boko haram detonate their bombs among football fans in konduga. the explosions killed 30 and injured 40 others. (bbc).boko haram terrorists engage in gunfire with nigerian soldiers in nganzai, a local government area of borno state.
  • 2018 - Boko haram insurgency: at least 31 people are killed in twin suicide bombings at damboa, nigeria. rockets from outside the town are believed to be following the explosions.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: an "insider attack" on camp shaheen in northern mazar-i-sharif resulted in at least one afghan being killed and seven americans being wounded. the earlier report that americans were killed was incorrect. the taliban claim responsibility.

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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 June 1974?

June 1974 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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 June 1974 calendar looked like.

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