Thursday April 24, 1975: on this day

April 24, 1975 was the 114th day of the year 1975, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is April 24, 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 April 24, 1975, who was born and died on April 24, 1975, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 24, 1975, which were the most popular songs (ex. (Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song by B.J. Thomas), movies (e.g. Mandingo, directed by Richard Fleischer), TV series (e.g. The Invisible Man) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 24th, 1975 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 24, 1975?


April 24, 1975 was a Thursday and it was the 114th day of the year 1975 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 24, 1975 can also be written as 4/24/1975 in the US and as 24/4/1975 in UK and Europe.

April 24, 1975 in April 1975 calendar

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April 24, 1975: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 24, 1975:

  • Penguins 1-isles 4 - quarterfinals - series tied at 3-3
  • Us performs nuclear test at nevada test site.

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April 24, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 24th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 24, 1975: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 24, 1975 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.

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April 24, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 24, 1975 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 24, 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 April 24, 1975 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 06:44 pm and setting at 05:38 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 27, 1975 while the next full moon would come on Apr 25, 1975.

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Who was born on April 24, 1975?


Famous people born on April 24, 1975:

  • Thad Luckinbill

    Thad luckinbill is an american actor and producer, best known for his role as j.t.

  • Flavio Canto

    Flavio Canto is a Brazilian judoka who won a bronze medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics.

  • Devon Larratt

    Devon Larratt is a professional arm wrestler and multiple-time world champion.

  • Dejan Savić

    Yugoslavian and serbian water polo player.

  • Sam Doumit

    American actress.

  • Michael Stewart

    Nba center (sacramento kings).

  • Justin Boocock in Launceston

    Australia; canoeist (olympics-1996).

  • Sophie Grégoire-Trudeau
  • Anastasia Acosta
  • Nora Navas
  • Corrado Serina
  • Estas Tonne
  • Martyn Wood
  • Hernán Caruso
  • Mayumi Azuma
  • Ricardo Mannetti

Whose famous birthday is on April 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 24th:

  • Shirley MacLaine
    Shirley MacLaine

    American actress, writer, and dancer.

  • Kelly Clarkson
    Kelly Clarkson

    Kelly clarkson is an american singer known for winning the first season of american idol and for hits like 'since u been gone' and 'stronger...

  • Aidan Gillen
    Aidan Gillen

    Aidan gillen is an irish actor known for his roles in popular tv series such as game of thrones and the wire.

  • Barbra Streisand
    Barbra Streisand

    American actress and singer, who rose steadily from 1961 to do tv, records, broadway and magazine covers.

  • Djimon Hounsou
    Djimon Hounsou

    Djimon hounsou is a well-known movie actor, recognized for his roles in films such as 'gladiator' and 'blood diamond'.

  • Jill Ireland
    Jill Ireland

    British actress who has been playing lead roles since the 1950s.

  • Stacy Haiduk
    Stacy Haiduk

    American actress.

  • Alejandro Fernández
    Alejandro Fernández

    Mexican singer.

  • Derek Luke
    Derek Luke

    American actor.

  • Sue Grafton
    Sue Grafton

    American mystery novelist, screenplay writer and tv producer.

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April 24, 1975: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 48 years 11 months old,

or 587 months and 5 days old,

or 2553 weeks and 1 day old,

or 17872 days old,

if you were born on April 24, 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 April 24, 1975?

There are 26 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 24th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 24, 1975?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on April 24, 1975.

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April 24, 1975: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 24, 1975:

  • Pete Ham

    Welsh singer-songwriter/guitarist (badfinger), (d. 1975).

  • Piero Costa

What famous deaths happened on April 24th?

Famous deaths on April 24th:

  • Louise Dresser
    Louise Dresser

    Actress (state fair ship comes in mammy), is killed at 86.

  • Pat Paulsen
    Pat Paulsen

    At 69, comedian (smothers brothers show) dies.

  • John Carroll
    John Carroll

    Georgetown university was founded by an ex-jesuit archbishop and american archbishop (d. 1815).

  • Bud Abbott
    Bud Abbott

    Comedy comedian abbott and costello, dies at the age of 78.

  • Eliazer Weizman

    First President of Israel.

  • Wallis Simpson

    American socialite and jet-set woman from 1931.

  • Savien Defoe

    An English writer known for his novel Robinson Crusoe and his pioneering work in journalism.

  • Maxmilian Theodor Felix von Laue

    German physicist awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1914.

  • Cina Jilani

    Pakistani writer and human rights activist known for her advocacy work and literary contributions.

  • Wilba Cather

    Wilba Cather was an American writer known for her novels about frontier life in the Great Plains, including 'O Pioneers!' and 'My Ántonia'.

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April 24, 1975: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 24, 1975:

  • Genocide Remembrance Day in Armenia.
  • Republic Day in The Gambia (1970).
  • Newman's Day.
  • 24-Hour Comics Day.

Observances on April 24, 1975:

  • World Immunization Week, 24-30 April [WHO]
  • International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace

Saints celebrated on April 24, 1975:

  • Saint Alexander (died 178)
  • Saint Maria-Euphrasia Pelletier (d.1868)
  • Saint Honorius
  • Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen
  • Saint Egbert of Northumbria
  • Saint Deodatus
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April 24, 1975: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 24, 1975 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 21st and April 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 24, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 24, 1975 was (Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song by B.J. Thomas, according to the music chart for the week April 21st and April 27th.

April 24, 1975: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 24, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 21st and April 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - (Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song
  2. - Philadelphia Freedom
  3. - He Don't Love You (Like I Love You)
  4. - Lovin' You
  5. - Supernatural Thing - Part I

April 24, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 24, 1975 was Bye Bye Baby by Bay City Rollers, according to the music chart for the week April 21st and April 27th.

April 24, 1975: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 24, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 21st and April 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Bye Bye Baby
  2. - Fox On The Run
  3. - Love Me Love My Dog
  4. - There's A Whole Lot Of Loving
  5. - Honey

April 24, 1975: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 24, 1975 was Shakey Ground by The Temptations, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 21st and April 27th.

April 24, 1975: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 24, 1975 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 21st and April 27th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Shakey Ground
  2. - What Am I Gonna Do With You
  3. - L-O-V-E (Love)
  4. - My Little Lady
  5. - Once You Get Started

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April 24, 1975: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 24, 1975 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Mandingo

Mandingo

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Richard Fleischer

Starring: James Mason, Susan George, Perry King, Richard Ward

Country: United States of America

Death Race 2000

Death Race 2000

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Paul Bartel

Starring: David Carradine, Sylvester Stallone, Simone Griffeth, Mary Woronov

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

The Day of the Locust

The Day of the Locust

Release year: 1975

Directed by: John Schlesinger

Starring: Donald Sutherland, Karen Black, Burgess Meredith, William Atherton

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

April 24, 1975: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 24, 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:

The Invisible Man

The Invisible Man

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Joseph Henson

Edward the King

Edward the King

Release year: 1975

Starring: Annette Crosbie, Timothy West, Helen Ryan, Felicity Kendal

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Good Neighbors

Good Neighbors

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Jacob Tierney

Doctors' Hospital

Doctors' Hospital

Release year: 1975

Written by:

Starring: George Peppard, Zohra Lampert

Country: United States of America

The Blue Knight

The Blue Knight

Release year: 1975

Country: United States of America

April 24, 1975: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 24, 1975 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

A Month Of Sundays by John Updike

A Month Of Sundays

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This antic riff on Hawthorne’s Scarlet Letter sees the Reverend Tom Marshfield (a later-day Arthur Dimmesdale) sent west from his Midwestern parish to sexual disgrace.

The Ascent Of Man by J. Bronowski

The Ascent Of Man

By:

Man's Ascent

Helter Skelter by Vincent Bugliosi with Curt Gentry

Helter Skelter

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1976 Bantam Books; 28th Printing; Helter Skelter. By Vincent Bugliosi and Curt Gentry. Includes 64 pages of "chilling", black-and-white photographs.

The Bermuda Triangle by Charles Berlitz

The Bermuda Triangle

By:

Bermuda Triangle

The Bankers by Martin Mayer

The Bankers

By:

The Bankers 2 explores the fluidity of banking and money in today's computer age. It also examines the changing economic roles of banks and financial institutions and the growth of the economy.

April 24, 1975: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 24, 1975 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Crash 'N Score

Crash 'N Score

Platform: Arcade

Genre: driving

Jet Fighter

Jet Fighter

Platform: Arcade

Genre: military, shooter

Destruction Derby

Destruction Derby

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Exidy

Anti-Aircraft

Anti-Aircraft

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Scrolling military shooter

Publisher: Atari, Inc

Pursuit

Pursuit

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Flight simulator, military, shooter

history

Who was the US President on April 24, 1975?

On April 24, 1975 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 24, 1975?

On April 24, 1975 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 24, 1975?

On April 24, 1975 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about April 24th?

April 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th day of the month of April. 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 April 24th, such as:

  • 2019 - At least 60 people have been killed by floods and mudslides that occurred in durban, south africa, and the surrounding kwazulu-natal region.
  • 2018 - Protests at the gaza border in 2018: israel defense forces arrest two terrorists who attempted to cross gaza's border into israel armed with a knife & a grenade.
  • 2017 - 2017 camp shaheen attack - the afghan minister for defense, abdullah habibi, and qadam shah shahim (the chief of staff of afghanistan's afghan national army) resigned following a taliban attack at camp shaheen, near mazar-i-sharif, that left over 140 people dead.

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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 April 1975?

April 1975 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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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