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October 21, 1975 was the 294th day of the year 1975, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is October 21, 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 October 21, 1975, who was born and died on October 21, 1975, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 21, 1975, which were the most popular songs (ex. Bad Blood by Neil Sedaka), movies (e.g. Salon Kitty, directed by Tinto Brass), TV series (e.g. Wonder Woman) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 21st, 1975 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 21, 1975?
- October 21, 1975: What happened on that day?
- October 21, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 21, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 21, 1975?
- October 21, 1975: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 21, 1975: What famous people died on that day?
- October 21, 1975: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 21, 1975: Number 1 song on that day
- October 21, 1975: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 21, 1975: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 21, 1975: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 21, 1975: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 21, 1975?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 21, 1975?
- Who was the Pope on October 21, 1975?
What day of the week was October 21, 1975?
October 21, 1975 was a Tuesday and it was the 294th day of the year 1975 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 21, 1975 can also be written as 10/21/1975 in the US and as 21/10/1975 in UK and Europe.
October 21, 1975: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 21, 1975:
- Treemonisha opens at uris theater nyc for 64 performances
- Coast guard academy 1st allows women to enroll
- Elton john given a star in hollywood
- Venera 9, 1st craft to orbit planet venus launched
- 1975 world series: the cincinnati reds are defeated by the boston red sox in game six off carlton fisk's 12th-inning home run to cap off what many consider to be the best world series game ever played.
October 21, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 21st is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 21, 1975: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 21, 1975 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 21st, 1975 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 21, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 21, 1975 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 21, 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 October 21, 1975 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 06:52 pm and setting at 09:31 am.
The previous full moon was on Oct 20, 1975 while the next full moon would come on Nov 18, 1975.
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Who was born on October 21, 1975?
Famous people born on October 21, 1975:
- Henrique Hilário
Portuguese footballer.
- Toby Hall
American baseball player.
- Madchild
Rapper.
- Mohamed Bahari
- Nicolás Mazzarino
- Ahmed Ismail
- Espen Musæus
- Samuele Sbrighi
- Andrij Srjubko
- Michele Leghissa
Whose famous birthday is on October 21st?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 21st:
![Louis Koo]()
Louis KooLouis koo is a hong kong actor and singer known for his roles in popular action films and tv dramas.
![Ken Watanabe]()
Ken WatanabeKen watanabe is a japanese actor known for his roles in films such as the last samurai and inception.
![Carrie Fisher]()
Carrie FisherAmerican actress, author and playwright, debbie reynolds is the daughter of eddie fisher and debbie reynolds, who are also noted family...
![Patti Davis]()
Patti DavisAmerican writer, nancy davis, is the daughter of ronald reagan.
![Aaron Tveit]()
Aaron TveitStage actor.
![Charlotte Sullivan]()
Charlotte SullivanCanadian actress.
![Glen Powell]()
Glen PowellGlen powell is a tv actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as 'scream queens' and 'everybody wants some!!'.
![Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman]()
Jeffrey Bowyer-ChapmanJeffrey bowyer-chapman is a canadian actor known for his role in the television series 'unreal'.
![Matt Dallas]()
Matt DallasMatt dallas is an american actor known for his role as kyle in the tv series kyle xy.
![Blanca Suárez]()
Blanca SuárezSpanish actress known for her roles in TV series and films.
October 21, 1975: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 48 years 6 months old,
or 582 months and 4 days old,
or 2531 weeks and 2 days old,
or 17719 days old,
if you were born on October 21, 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 October 21, 1975?
There are 179 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 21st 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 21, 1975?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on October 21, 1975.
October 21, 1975: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 21, 1975:
- Charles Reidpath
American general and runner (d. 1975).
- James Wilfred Cook
- Gunnar Holmberg
What famous deaths happened on October 21st?
Famous deaths on October 21st:
![Maxene Andrews]()
Maxene AndrewsAmerican soprano singer and middle child of three siblings, the andrews sisters.
![Marty Ingels]()
Marty IngelsAmerican actor and comedian (d. 2015).
![Marie McDonald]()
Marie McDonaldSinger/actress (promises promises) dies from overdose at 42.
- Jash Chopra
Legendary filmmaker known for romantic movies.
- Jaking Kerouac
Jack Kerouac was an American novelist and poet, best known for his novel On the Road.
- Jhace Kerouac
Jhace Kerouac was a key figure in the Beat Generation, known for his spontaneous, stream-of-consciousness writing style in novels like 'On...
- Benjerman Bradlee
Former executive editor of The Washington Post during the Watergate scandal.
- Paisly Fitzgerald
Paisly Fitzgerald was an American novelist and short story writer who was a key figure in the Harlem Renaissance literary movement.
- Jarl Hjalmarson
Swedish politician known for his contributions to the Moderate Party.
- Pietra Aretino
Pietra Aretino was an Italian Renaissance poet and playwright known for his satirical and controversial writings.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 21st
October 21, 1975: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 21, 1975:
- R.C. saints - Saint Ursula and her 11 (or 11000) virgins; Saint Hilarion
- Republic of China - Overseas Chinese Day
- French Republican Calendar - Tonneau (Barrel) Day, thirtieth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
- In the comic novel Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, the Earth was born on this day in 4004 BC, within a quarter of an hour of 9 in the morning. This was supposedly because God liked to get things over with early.
- Trafalgar Day ? celebrated throughout much of the British Empire in the 19th and early 20th Century.
- Also see October 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- International Day of the Nacho ? celebrated in the United States and Mexico since the early 1990s.
- Diwali in India (2006)
October 21, 1975: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 21, 1975 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 20th and October 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 21, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 21, 1975 was Bad Blood by Neil Sedaka, according to the music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.
October 21, 1975: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 21, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 20th and October 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Neil Sedaka - Bad Blood
- John Denver - Calypso
- Jefferson Starship - Miracles
- Eagles - Lyin' Eyes
- Spinners - They Just Can't Stop It (Games People Play)
October 21, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 21, 1975 was Hold Me Close by David Essex, according to the music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.
October 21, 1975: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 21, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 20th and October 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- David Essex - Hold Me Close
- Art Garfunkel - I Only Have Eyes For You
- The Drifters - There Goes My First Love
- Morris Albert - Feelings
- The Chi-Lites - It's Time For Love
October 21, 1975: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 21, 1975 was To Each His Own by Faith, Hope And Charity, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.
October 21, 1975: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 21, 1975 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 20th and October 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Faith, Hope And Charity - To Each His Own
- The Spinners - They Just Can't Stop It the (Games People Play)
- Ohio Players - Sweet Sticky Thing
- War - Low Rider
- Sly Stone - I Get High On You
October 21, 1975: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 21, 1975 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Salon Kitty
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Tinto Brass
Starring: Helmut Berger, Ingrid Thulin, Teresa Ann Savoy, John Steiner
Country: United States of America
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
One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Milos Forman
Hester Street
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Joan Micklin Silver
Starring: Steven Keats, Carol Kane, Mel Howard, Dorrie Kavanaugh
The Teasers
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Michele Massimo Tarantini
Starring: Gloria Guida, Giuseppe Pambieri, Gianfranco D'Angelo, Gisella Sofio
October 21, 1975: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 21, 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:
Wonder Woman
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Patty Jenkins
Saturday Night Live
Release year: 1975
Written by: Lorne Michaels
Starring: Don Pardo, Lenny Pickett, Darrell Hammond
Country: United States of America
In Good Company
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Paul Weitz
Fawlty Towers
Release year: 1975
Starring: John Cleese, Prunella Scales, Andrew Sachs, Connie Booth
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
The New Tom & Jerry Show
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Charles A. Nichols
October 21, 1975: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 21, 1975 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Circus
By: Alistair MacLean
The classic tale of espionage in Cold War Europe is back! Where the greatest circus acrobat of the world must enter an impenetrable castle, the master of action has reissued it.
Money
By: John Kenneth Galbraith
This book combines a history of money, monetary institutions, and an analysis of how money has changed in economic analysis and policy.
Power!
By: Michael Korda
This article explains the nature, uses, rewards, and purposes of power. It also describes how power was achieved and used by different adepts
Humboldt'S Gift
By: Saul Bellow
"I consider it a work of genius, I believe it The Work of a Genius. I find it brilliant, magnificent, etc.
The Greek Treasure
By: Irving Stone
A fictionalized narrative of the derided by determined efforts of German traveler-archaeologist, Henry Schliemann, and his second wife, Sophia Engastromenos, to excavate the sites of Homeric Troy and ancient Mycenae
October 21, 1975: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 21, 1975 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Crash 'N Score
Jet Fighter
Destruction Derby
Hi-way
dnd
Who was the US President on October 21, 1975?
On October 21, 1975 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 21, 1975?
On October 21, 1975 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on October 21, 1975?
On October 21, 1975 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about October 21st?
October 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st day of the month of October. 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 October 21st, such as:
- 2018 - 2018 yilan train crash: a train in yilan county, taiwan derails and leaves at least 18 people dead and 187 injured.
- 2017 - War in somalia: 14 oct 2017 mogadishu bombings. somalia's worst terror attack has now claimed 358 lives, making it the fifth most deadly terror attack in history.
- 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: isil militants attack government buildings, police stations and a power plant in kirkuk, iraqi kurdistan. hundreds of people are killed.
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 October 1975?
October 1975 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.
