Tuesday September 17, 1974: on this day

September 17, 1974 was the 260th day of the year 1974, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is September 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 September 17, 1974, who was born and died on September 17, 1974, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 17, 1974, which were the most popular songs (ex. Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe by Barry White), movies (e.g. The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, directed by Joseph Sargent), TV series (e.g. Kolchak: The Night Stalker) books and videogames back then.

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

Table of contents

calendar

What day of the week was September 17, 1974?


September 17, 1974 was a Tuesday and it was the 260th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 17, 1974 can also be written as 9/17/1974 in the US and as 17/9/1974 in UK and Europe.

September 17, 1974 in September 1974 calendar

September 1974
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2345678
9101112131415
16171819202122
23242526272829
30
history

September 17, 1974: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 17, 1974:

  • Bangladesh, grenada and guinea-bissau join the united nations.

LIFE Magazine

zodiac

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


 zodiac sign

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 17th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

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

Discover the personality of September born.

Unlock the Mysteries of September 17, 1974! Claim Your Free Personalized Numerology Report Now

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

Tiger chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 17, 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.

Reveal Your Destiny with a Complimentary Eastern Astrology Reading – Get Yours Now!

Birth chart on this day

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

see horoscope and birth chart for September 17, 1974
Planetary positions on  - Geocentric view
zodiac

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


Moon phase

11%

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 17, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 08:27 am and setting at 08:12 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 01, 1974 while the next full moon would come on Oct 01, 1974.

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign for Free Today!

Your place in the Universe on September 17, 1974

star banner

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Get your map!

This day in 30 sec.

birthday

Who was born on September 17, 1974?


Famous people born on September 17, 1974:

  • Rasheed Wallace

    American basketball player.

  • Dylan Collins

    Founder of SuperAwesome, a digital marketing platform for kids and teens.

  • Julian Castro

    Former U.S.

  • Tormod Granheim

    Norwegian skier and explorer.

  • Craig Spence

    Australian golfer.

  • Nona Gaye

    American singer, model, and actress.

  • DJ Babu

    American producer and dj (beat junkies, dilated peoples).

  • Bas Leferink

    Soccer player (go ahead eagles).

  • Jason Hewitt

    Australian baseball infielder (1996 olympics).

  • Ed Stoppard

    Actor.

  • Joaquin Castro

    Politician.

  • Jennifer Williams

    Reality star.

  • Mirah

    American singer-songwriter and guitarist (the microphones).

  • Austin John

    American actor and martial artist.

  • Stacy Kamano
  • Antonio Bitetti
  • Helgi Sigurðsson

Whose famous birthday is on September 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 17th:

  • John Ritter
    John Ritter

    American actor, and a member of a theatrical family.

  • Jean-Claude Carrière
    Jean-Claude Carrière

    Jean-claude carrière is a renowned french screenwriter and actor, best known for his collaborations with director luis buñuel.

  • Cassandra Peterson
    Cassandra Peterson

    Cassandra peterson is an american actress best known for her portrayal of the horror hostess character elvira, mistress of the dark.

  • Phil Jackson
    Phil Jackson

    American basketball player, coach and star.

  • Anne Bancroft
    Anne Bancroft

    American actress who has been on screen since 1952 and won the best actress oscar.

  • Hank Williams
    Hank Williams

    American singer, songwriter, and country western singer.

  • Roddy McDowall
    Roddy McDowall

    British child actor, who arrived in hollywood in 1940.

  • Bryan Singer
    Bryan Singer

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

  • Matthew Settle
    Matthew Settle

    American actor.

  • Dinah Sheridan
    Dinah Sheridan

    British actress, who has been a star in british tv, theatre and film for seven decades.

See more famous people and celebrities born on September 17th

birthday

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


You are 49 years 6 months old,

or 594 months and 30 days old,

or 2587 weeks

or 18109 days old,

if you were born on September 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 September 17, 1974?

There are 154 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday September 17th 2024.

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

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

RIP

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


Famous people died on September 17, 1974:

  • André Dunoyer de Segonzac
  • Alina Ferdinandy

What famous deaths happened on September 17th?

Famous deaths on September 17th:

  • Spiro Agnew
    Spiro Agnew

    American politician and lawyer, governor of maryland 1967-1969, and vice-president under nixon 1969.

  • Patricia Phoenix
    Patricia Phoenix

    County galway, ireland -- actress.

  • Red Skelton
    Red Skelton

    American comedian who is loved and well-known in film, tv, and nightclub.

  • Richard Basehart
    Richard Basehart

    American stage actor who made his broadway debut in 1938.

  • Frankie Vaughan
    Frankie Vaughan

    English actor and singer (d. 1999).

  • Jay Stewart
    Jay Stewart

    Annoucer of lets make a deal commits suicide.

  • Raden Adjeng Kartini

    Indonesian feminist and entrepreneur who advocated for women's rights.

  • Khalis Gibran

    Pioneering journalist and author known for his insightful commentary.

  • Guila

    Renowned actress known for her captivating performances on stage and screen.

  • Shin Saimdang

    Renowned Korean artist and calligrapher during the Joseon Dynasty.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on September 17th

holidays

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


Holidays on September 17, 1974:

  • RC Saints - Feasts of Saint Lambert (martyr), Hildegard of Bingen
  • United States - Constitution Day (observed on the previous Friday if it falls in a weekend), Citizenship Day, Von Steuben Day
  • Netherlands - Operation Market Garden is still remembered with parachuting and dedications on this day.
  • Also see September 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • The fourth day of the Eleusinian Mysteries in ancient Greek mythology, when the initiates sacrificed a pig.
  • Angola - National Heroes' Day

Observances on September 17, 1974:

  • World Patient Safety Day [WHO]
vinyl songs

September 17, 1974: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 17, 1974 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 16th and September 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 17, 1974 was Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe by Barry White, according to the music chart for the week September 16th and September 22nd.

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

The music chart in the USA on September 17, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 16th and September 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe
  2. - Rock Me Gently
  3. - I Honestly Love You
  4. - Nothing From Nothing
  5. - I Shot The Sheriff

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 17, 1974 was Kung Fu Fighting by Carl Douglas, according to the music chart for the week September 16th and September 22nd.

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

The music chart in the UK on September 17, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 16th and September 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Kung Fu Fighting
  2. - Love Me For A Reason
  3. - Annie's Song
  4. - Hang On In There Baby
  5. - I'm Leaving It All Up To You

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 17, 1974 was Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe by Barry White, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 16th and September 22nd.

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

The R&B music chart on September 17, 1974 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 16th and September 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe
  2. - You Haven't Done Nothin'
  3. - Skin Tight
  4. - Live It Up Part 1
  5. - Midnight Flower

Wish him/her..

Send your special wishes with this personalized page

send a message
birthday card
birthday club

Was September 17, 1974 your birth date ?

If yes, join our birthday club!

join birthday club

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

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

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Joseph Sargent

Starring: Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, Martin Balsam, Hector Elizondo

Country: United States of America

Female Trouble

Female Trouble

Release year: 1974

Directed by: John Waters

Starring: Divine, David Lochary, Mary Vivian Pearce, Mink Stole

Country: United States of America

Phase IV

Phase IV

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Saul Bass

Starring: Nigel Davenport, Michael Murphy, Lynne Frederick, Alan Gifford

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

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

The most popular TV Series on September 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:

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

Release year: 1974

Written by:

Starring: Darren McGavin, Simon Oakland, Jack Grinnage, Ruth McDevitt

Country: United States of America

Land of the Lost

Land of the Lost

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Brad Silberling

The Capone Investment

The Capone Investment

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Alan Gibson

No, Honestly

No, Honestly

Release year: 1974

Starring: John Alderton, Pauline Collins

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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

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

Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John le Carre

Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy

By:

The New York Times bestseller author of The Spy Who Came In from the Cold and The Night Manager. Now a TV series starring Tom Hiddleston. John le Carre's latest novel, A Legacy of Spies is now available.

The Silver Bears by Paul E. Erdman

The Silver Bears

By:

Book by Slaughter Frank G.

The Lives Of A Cell by Lewis Thomas

The Lives Of A Cell

By:

National Book Award Winner, Author of the Medusa and the Snail

Cashelmara by Susan Howatch

Cashelmara

By:

A rich and powerful story about a wealthy, titled English family living in Ireland in the 19th Century.

The War Between The Tates by Alison Lurie

The War Between The Tates

By:

If a husband is unable to control his wife, and she becomes a wreck, civil war can break out in their family Erica Tate would not mind getting up every morning if it meant that her husband was a criminal.

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

The most popular videogames on September 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

Spasim

Spasim

Platform: PLATO network

Genre: Shooter games

Rebound

Rebound

Platform: Arcade

Genre: sport

history

Who was the US President on September 17, 1974?

On September 17, 1974 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).

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

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

Who was the Pope on September 17, 1974?

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

history

What is special about September 17th?

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

  • 2018 - Russia and turkey announce a demilitarized zone in syria's idlib governorate. they also rule out military operations.
  • 2017 - Five people are killed in a roadside bomb attack in north-west pakistan during the war in afghanistan.
  • 2016 - American-led intervention in syria and syria's civil war: the united states admits that warplanes may not have struck a syrian army post near deir-ez-zor airport in eastern syria. it was conducting an operation against isil in which more than 60 syrian soldiers were killed. (bbc). the united nations security council (unsc), holds an emergency session to address the u.s. strikes in deir ez-zor.

Find out more about September 17th

history

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

Do you remember 1974? Enjoy your trip down memory lane with Takemeback.to

history

What was the calendar for September 1974?

September 1974 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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 September 1974 calendar looked like.

Tuesday September 17, 1974