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April 25, 1974 was the 115th day of the year 1974, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is April 25, 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 April 25, 1974, who was born and died on April 25, 1974, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 25, 1974, which were the most popular songs (ex. TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia) by MFSB), movies (e.g. Appassionata, directed by Gianluigi Calderone), TV series (e.g. My Old Man) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 25th, 1974 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 25, 1974?
- April 25, 1974: What happened on that day?
- April 25, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 25, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 25, 1974?
- April 25, 1974: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 25, 1974: What famous people died on that day?
- April 25, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 25, 1974: Number 1 song on that day
- April 25, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 25, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 25, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- April 25, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 25, 1974?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 25, 1974?
- Who was the Pope on April 25, 1974?
What day of the week was April 25, 1974?
April 25, 1974 was a Thursday and it was the 115th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 25, 1974 can also be written as 4/25/1974 in the US and as 25/4/1974 in UK and Europe.
April 25, 1974: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 25, 1974:
- Nfl moves the goal posts and adopts sudden-death playoff.
- Marcello caetano overthrown in portugal; he is exiled to madeira and later to brazil (carnation revolution).
- Leo tindemans forms belgium government.
- An all-female japanese team summits manaslu in nepal, becoming the first women to climb an 8,000 metre peak.
- The expo '74 world's fair opens in spokane, washington.
- Carnation revolution: a leftist military coup in portugal overthrows the authoritarian-conservative estado novo regime and establishes a democratic government.
April 25, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 25th 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 25, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 25, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
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April 25, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 25, 1974 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 25, 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 April 25, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 08:10 am and setting at 11:38 pm.
The previous full moon was on Apr 06, 1974 while the next full moon would come on May 06, 1974.
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Who was born on April 25, 1974?
Famous people born on April 25, 1974:
- Brad Hassell
Australian soccer striker (olyroos, olympics - 1996).
- Louis Alphonse de Bourbon
Spanish-french nobility, a legitimist pretender to the defunct french throne as louis xx.
- Derek Luke
Actor.
- Eric Kripke
Director.
- Tricia Dunn
Hockey forward (usa, olympics-1998).
- Libor Prochazka
Hockey defenseman (team czechoslovakia olympics gold-1998).
- Dean Phoenix
American gay pornographic actor.
- Twan Russell
Linebacker (washington redskins).
- Louis Alphonse
Duke of anjou.
- Emmanuel Burdeau
- Sandra Borgmann
- Elisabetta Artuso
- Takayuki Komine
- Timothy Paoka
- Ursula Strauss
- Tim Vergauwen
- Luigi Alfonso di Borbone-Dampierre
Whose famous birthday is on April 25th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 25th:
![Al Pacino]()
Al PacinoAmerican actor.
![Renée Zellweger]()
Renée ZellwegerAmerican oscar-winning actress.
![Ella Fitzgerald]()
Ella FitzgeraldAmerican singer with a velvety voice.
![Bertrand Tavernier]()
Bertrand TavernierFrench director, writer and publicist.
![Jason Lee]()
Jason LeeJason lee is an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows and movies such as 'my name is earl' and 'mallrats'.
![Talia Shire]()
Talia ShireTalia shire is an american actress best known for her roles as adrian in the rocky series and as connie corleone in the godfather films.
![Paul Mazursky]()
Paul MazurskyAmerican filmmaker, producer, screenwriter, actor.
![Hank Azaria]()
Hank AzariaVersatile actor known for his voice work on 'The Simpsons'.
![Dominique Blanc]()
Dominique BlancFrench stage and film comedian, cha(c),reau's favorite actress.
![Anita Björk]()
Anita BjörkSwedish actress (b. 1923).
April 25, 1974: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 49 years 11 months old,
or 599 months and 29 days old,
or 2608 weeks and 5 days old,
or 18261 days old,
if you were born on April 25, 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 April 25, 1974?
There are 2 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 25th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 25, 1974?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 25, 1974.
April 25, 1974: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 25, 1974:
- Gustavo R. Vincenti
Maltese architect and developer (b. 1888).
- Pamela Courson
- Felice Fanetti
- Bruno Antonio Quintavalle
- Gustav Anton von Wietersheim
- Pio Roberto Alice
- Franz Jonas
What famous deaths happened on April 25th?
Famous deaths on April 25th:
![Bea Arthur]()
Bea ArthurBea arthur was a tv actress best known for her roles in the sitcoms 'maude' and 'the golden girls'.
![Ginger Rogers]()
Ginger RogersAmerican actress and dancer, rogers was a glamour queen who wore chic clothes and sounded down-to-earth vowels.
![Harry Belafonte]()
Harry BelafonteAmerican singer and actor, who is also a recording artist.
![George Sanders]()
George SandersRussian-born american actor, who won the best supporting actor oscar in 1950 for his role as eve in "all about eve.
![Anita Louise]()
Anita LouiseActress (gorilla adverse, anthony adverse), passes away at 55.
![Margaret Bannerman]()
Margaret BannermanActress (great defender), passes away at 79.
![Rosita Moreno]()
Rosita MorenoActress in walls of gold, dies at 85 from a heart attack.
- Beatrice Arthur
Known for her role as Dorothy in 'The Golden Girls'.
- Baelynn Smith
Pioneering scientist who made significant contributions to the field of genetics.
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April 25, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on April 25, 1974:
- ANZAC Day (Australia, New Zealand).
- Official Red Hat Society day.
- Carnation Revolution commemorated in Portugal (National Holiday).
- Roman Empire - Robigalia in honor of Robigus.
- Rastafari movement - Celebration of Haile Selassie's visit to Jamaica.
- Fuck the Earth Day - Declared by Jon Stewart in the April 24th, 2006 episode.
- Swaziland - National Flag Day.
- Faroe Islands - National Flag Day.
- Sinai Liberation Day, (Egypt), Celebrates the withdrawal of Israeli troops from the Sinai peninsula.
- Alice Day - celebration of the relationship between Alice Liddell and Lewis Carroll.
Observances on April 25, 1974:
- World Malaria Day [WHO]
- International Delegate’s Day
Saints celebrated on April 25, 1974:
- Saint Filo.
- Saint Anianus
- Saint Ermin
- Saint Mark the Evangelist
April 25, 1974: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 25, 1974 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 22nd and April 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 25, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 25, 1974 was TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia) by MFSB, according to the music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.
April 25, 1974: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 25, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 22nd and April 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- MFSB - TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia)
- Elton John - Bennie And The Jets
- Gladys Knight and the Pips - Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me
- Grand Funk - The Loco-Motion
- Ringo Starr - Oh My My
April 25, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 25, 1974 was Seasons In The Sun by Terry Jacks, according to the music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.
April 25, 1974: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 25, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 22nd and April 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Terry Jacks - Seasons In The Sun
- Mud - The Cat Crept In
- Paper Lace - Billy, Don't Be A Hero
- The Glitter Band - Angel Face
- Slade - Everyday
April 25, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 25, 1974 was The Payback by James Brown, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.
April 25, 1974: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 25, 1974 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 22nd and April 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- James Brown - The Payback
- MFSB Featuring The Three Degrees - TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia)
- Jackson 5 - Dancing Machine
- Earth, Wind & Fire - Mighty Mighty
- Al Green - Let's Get Married
April 25, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 25, 1974 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
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
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola
Claudine
Release year: 1974
Directed by: John Berry
Dark Star
Release year: 1974
Directed by: John Carpenter
Starring: Dan O'Bannon, Dre Pahich, Brian Narelle, Cal Kuniholm
Country: United States of America
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Terence Fisher
Starring: Peter Cushing, Shane Briant, Madeline Smith, David Prowse
April 25, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 25, 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
Release year: 1974
Directed by: John Erman
The Zoo Gang
Release year: 1974
Directed by: John Watson
Landline
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Gillian Robespierre
Bedtime Stories
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Adam Shankman
Movin' On
Release year: 1974
Country: United States of America
April 25, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 25, 1974 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Snare Of The Hunter
By: Helen MacInnes
A young woman escapes from Czechoslovakia to search for her father. She discovers she is the target of a deadly hunt
The Secret Life Of Plants
By: Peter Tompkins and Christopher Bird
Recent scientific discoveries have revealed the world of plants and their relationship to man. "A wealth of hard facts and amazing scientific and practical knowledge." --Newsweek
Come Nineveh, Come Tyre
By: Allen Drury
The Advise and Consent series has been a landmark in political fiction. It demonstrates a deep understanding of Washington and compelling characters, which helped propel each novel to the top on the bestseller lists.
Working
By: Studs Terkel
Studs Terkel's most well-known book, Working, is an engaging, fascinating look at the jobs and people who do them. This book contains over 100 interviews with people from all walks of life, including gravediggers to lawyers.
April 25, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on April 25, 1974 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Maze War
Gran Trak 10
Tank
Spasim
Rebound
Who was the US President on April 25, 1974?
On April 25, 1974 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 25, 1974?
On April 25, 1974 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on April 25, 1974?
On April 25, 1974 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about April 25th?
April 25th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 25th 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 25th, such as:
- 2019 - In a vote of 278-38, the parliament of ukraine approves a language bill that will allow ukraine to use ukrainian as its only official language.
- 2018 - Ahmed abu hussein (24 years old) is the second journalist to be killed covering protests at israel-gaza's border. hussein, who was wearing a jacket as a press jacket, was shot and killed by the israeli defence forces in gaza.
- 2017 - April 2017, turkish airstrikes on syria and iraq: turkish airstrikes kill 18 kurdish ypg fighters, and media officers in northeastern syria. five peshmerga fighters also died in a turkish attack against sinjar, iraq. turkey claims that it has destroyed "terror centers". the strike was condemned by iraq as a violation its sovereignty.
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 April 1974?
April 1974 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.
