Friday March 29, 1974: on this day

March 29, 1974 was the 88th day of the year 1974, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Friday.

Is March 29, 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 March 29, 1974, who was born and died on March 29, 1974, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 29, 1974, which were the most popular songs (ex. Sunshine On My Shoulders by John Denver), movies (e.g. The Conversation, directed by Francis Ford Coppola), TV series (e.g. The Zoo Gang) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 29th, 1974 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 29, 1974?


March 29, 1974 was a Friday and it was the 88th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 29, 1974 can also be written as 3/29/1974 in the US and as 29/3/1974 in UK and Europe.

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March 29, 1974: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 29, 1974:

  • Nasa's mariner 10 becomes the first spaceprobe to fly by mercury. it was launched on november 3, 1973.
  • The terracotta army of qin shi huang is discovered at xi'an, china.
  • April 3-4 ndash an enormous outbreak of tornadoes strikes the central parts of the united states, killing around 319 people. known as the ampquotsuper outbreakampquot, the event was the largest and deadliest outbreak of tornadoes for almost 40 years until an even larger outbreak surpassed it in 2011.
  • Nasa's mariner 10 becomes the first space probe to fly by mercury.
  • Terracotta army was discovered in shaanxi province, china.

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March 29, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 29th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 29, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 29, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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March 29, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 29, 1974 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 29, 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 March 29, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 40% full, rising at 10:16 am and setting at 01:44 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 08, 1974 while the next full moon would come on Apr 06, 1974.

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Who was born on March 29, 1974?


Famous people born on March 29, 1974:

  • Wise Johnson

    Current Prime Minister known for his Brexit negotiations.

  • Stevey Franchise

    Former NBA player known for his scoring ability and leadership on the court.

  • Sebasthian Lelio

    Chilean director known for films like A Fantastic Woman.

  • Cyril Julian

    French basketball player who spent the majority of his career in france with the professional club sluc nancy.

  • Marc Gené

    Spanish race car driver.

  • Alex Cuba

    Cuban-canadian singer-songwriter.

  • Rachel Jones

    Radio producer.

  • Miguel Gómez

    Colombian-american educator and photographer.

  • Kara Brock

    American actress.

  • Kristoffer Cusick

    American actor.

  • Sarah Walker

    English television host.

  • Ákos Kállai
  • Fabrizio Corona
  • Iulian Filipescu
  • Yumi Matsuzawa
  • Phạm Linh Đan
  • Edwina Tops-Alexander
  • María del Mar Blanco

Whose famous birthday is on March 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 29th:

  • Lucy Lawless
    Lucy Lawless

    New zealand actress, singer, and activist.

  • Terence Hill
    Terence Hill

    Italian-german-american film actor, who debuted onscreen in 1962.

  • Chris D'Elia
    Chris D'Elia

    Chris d'elia is a comedian known for his stand-up specials and appearances in tv shows and movies.

  • Brendan Gleeson
    Brendan Gleeson

    Brendan gleeson is an irish actor known for his roles in films such as braveheart, gangs of new york, and the harry potter series.

  • Eric Idle
    Eric Idle

    British member of the insane "monty python” group.

  • Amy Sedaris
    Amy Sedaris

    American screenwriter and actress.

  • Michel Hazanavicius
    Michel Hazanavicius

    French producer, screenwriter, and film director.

  • Bud Cort
    Bud Cort

    American screenwriter and actor.

  • Pearl Bailey
    Pearl Bailey

    American entertainer, in vaudeville and nightclubs, films, and records.

  • Brigitte Horney
    Brigitte Horney

    German actress, internationally recognized, of stage and film and tv.

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March 29, 1974: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 50 years and 22 days old,

or 600 months and 22 days old,

or 2612 weeks and 1 day old,

or 18285 days old,

if you were born on March 29, 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 March 29, 1974?

There are 343 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 29th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 29, 1974?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 29, 1974.

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March 29, 1974: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 29, 1974:

  • Seton I Miller

    Writer dies at 71.

  • Teddy Yarosz
  • Andrea Checchi

What famous deaths happened on March 29th?

Famous deaths on March 29th:

  • Terry Moore
    Terry Moore

    Columbia offered her a contract while she was still in her teens.

  • Andy Hallett
    Andy Hallett

    American actor and singer (born 1975).

  • Marc Platt
    Marc Platt

    American actor, singer, and dancer (d. 2014.

  • Bill Travers
    Bill Travers

    Newcastle-on-tyne (england) -- actor (born free gorgo).

  • Calvin Lockhart
    Calvin Lockhart

    Bahamian-american actor (d. 2007.

  • Rico Yan
    Rico Yan

    Philippine actor (born 1975).

  • Nikodem Bernstein

    Renowned composer known for his innovative orchestral works.

  • Lillieanna Ferrari

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

  • Helyne Zimmerman

    Renowned actress known for her versatile roles in film and theater.

  • Lendy Barris

    Renowned for contributions to the study of galaxies.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on March 29th

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March 29, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 29, 1974:

  • St. Bertold (d.1179)
  • Blessed Hugo (d.1239)
  • St. Ludolf of Ratzeburg (d.1250)
  • St. Eustace
  • Memorial day and commemoration of the 1947 revolt against French colonisation in Madagascar
  • Youth Day in Taiwan
  • Festival of Ishtar.
  • St. Jonas (d. 327)
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March 29, 1974: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 29, 1974 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 25th and March 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 29, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 29, 1974 was Sunshine On My Shoulders by John Denver, according to the music chart for the week March 25th and March 31st.

March 29, 1974: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 29, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 25th and March 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Sunshine On My Shoulders
  2. - Hooked On A Feeling
  3. - Seasons In The Sun
  4. - Bennie And The Jets
  5. - Dark Lady

March 29, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 29, 1974 was Billy, Don't Be A Hero by Paper Lace, according to the music chart for the week March 25th and March 31st.

March 29, 1974: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 29, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 25th and March 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Billy, Don't Be A Hero
  2. - Jealous Mind
  3. - The Air That I Breathe
  4. - Devil Gate Drive
  5. - The Most Beautiful Girl

March 29, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 29, 1974 was Lookin' For A Love by Bobby Womack, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 25th and March 31st.

March 29, 1974: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 29, 1974 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 25th and March 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Lookin' For A Love
  2. - Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me
  3. - Homely Girl
  4. - Outside Woman
  5. - Mighty Love - Pt. 1

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March 29, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 29, 1974 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Conversation

The Conversation

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola

Starring: Gene Hackman, John Cazale, Allen Garfield, Frederic Forrest

Country: United States of America

Our Time

Our Time

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Peter Hyams

Starring: Pamela Sue Martin, Betsy Slade, Parker Stevenson, George O'Hanlon Jr.

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

Mame

Mame

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Gene Saks

March 29, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 29, 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:

The Zoo Gang

The Zoo Gang

Release year: 1974

Directed by: John Watson

Landline

Landline

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Gillian Robespierre

Bedtime Stories

Bedtime Stories

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Adam Shankman

Kli-Kla-Klawitter

Kli-Kla-Klawitter

Release year: 1974

Seven Little Australians

Seven Little Australians

Release year: 1973

March 29, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 29, 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

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

Come Nineveh, Come Tyre by Allen Drury

Come Nineveh, Come Tyre

By:

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.

I Heard The Owl Call My Name by Margaret Craven

I Heard The Owl Call My Name

By:

Kingcome is a village nestled in the Pacific Northwest's remote wilderness. It was established by two brothers, Kwakiutl myth.

In One Era And Out The Other by Sam Levenson

In One Era And Out The Other

By:

Sam Levenson, a beloved humorist and author, finds that his old worldviews don’t match the new one. Levenson was the youngest of eight children born to a large Jewish immigrant family.

Burr by Gore Vidal

Burr

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Gore Vidal's Narratives Of Empire series covers the history of America from the Revolution through the post-World War II years.

March 29, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 29, 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

Tank

Tank

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Military strategy

Publisher: Kee Games

Spasim

Spasim

Platform: PLATO network

Genre: Shooter games

history

Who was the US President on March 29, 1974?

On March 29, 1974 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 29, 1974?

On March 29, 1974 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on March 29, 1974?

On March 29, 1974 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about March 29th?

March 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of March. 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 March 29th, such as:

  • 2019 - After cyclone idai's devastation, the number of cholera-infected people in mozambique jumped to 139.
  • 2018 - 2016 berlin attack: five tunisians arrested by italian police for links to anis amri. this tunisian was responsible for the terror attack on december 16, 2016.
  • 2017 - Turkish military intervention in syria: the turkish prime minister binali yildirim announces the end of opera euphrates shield. it was an international military operation against isil. he added: "any operation that follows this one will be called something else." (deutsche welle),

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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 March 1974?

March 1974 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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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