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October 29, 1975 was the 302nd day of the year 1975, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is October 29, 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 29, 1975, who was born and died on October 29, 1975, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 29, 1975, which were the most popular songs (ex. Island Girl by Elton John), 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 29th, 1975 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 29, 1975?
- October 29, 1975: What happened on that day?
- October 29, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 29, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 29, 1975?
- October 29, 1975: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 29, 1975: What famous people died on that day?
- October 29, 1975: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 29, 1975: Number 1 song on that day
- October 29, 1975: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 29, 1975: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 29, 1975: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 29, 1975: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 29, 1975?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 29, 1975?
- Who was the Pope on October 29, 1975?
What day of the week was October 29, 1975?
October 29, 1975 was a Wednesday and it was the 302nd day of the year 1975 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 29, 1975 can also be written as 10/29/1975 in the US and as 29/10/1975 in UK and Europe.
October 29, 1975: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 29, 1975:
- Yorkshire ripper peter sutcliffer kills 1st victim
October 29, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 29th is Scorpio.
Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio 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 29, 1975: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 29, 1975 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 29th, 1975 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 29, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 29, 1975 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 29, 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 29, 1975 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 19% full, rising at 12:27 am and setting at 02:23 pm.
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 29, 1975?
Famous people born on October 29, 1975:
- Baba Ali
Iranian-american comedian, games developer, businessman, and actor.
- Joy Osmanski
American actress.
- Kelly Lin
Chinese actress and model.
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Aksel Hennie- Jon Lucas e Scott Moore
- Angus MacLane
- Frank Baumann
- Michael Schur
- Viorica Susanu
- Kolya Yepranosyan
- Ruslan Stefančuk
- George Byrd
- Costanzo Della Porta
- Christian Gómez
Whose famous birthday is on October 29th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 29th:
![Gabrielle Union]()
Gabrielle UnionAmerican actress and activist, known for her roles in films and TV shows, and her advocacy for women's rights and racial equality.
![Winona Ryder]()
Winona RyderAmerican actress who entered movies at age 13 following a less-than-conventional upbringing by intellectual hippy parents who were both...
![Kate Jackson]()
Kate JacksonKate jackson is an american tv actress best known for her role as sabrina duncan in the television series charlie's angels.
![Andy Richter]()
Andy RichterAndy richter is an american comedian known for his work as the sidekick to conan o'brien on his late-night talk shows.
![Tracee Ellis Ross]()
Tracee Ellis RossTracee ellis ross is an american actress known for her role as dr.
![Joan Plowright]()
Joan PlowrightJoan plowright is a british actress known for her work in stage, film, and television, and for her marriage to sir laurence olivier.
![Richard Dreyfuss]()
Richard DreyfussAmerican actor who rose in prominence in the early 1970s with a variety of roles.
![Edwige Feuillère]()
Edwige FeuillèreFrench actress on stage/film/tv, director, producer.
![Chelan Simmons]()
Chelan SimmonsCanadian actress and model.
![Félix Marten]()
Félix MartenFrench actor, director, and singer.
October 29, 1975: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 48 years 5 months old,
or 581 months and 27 days old,
or 2530 weeks and 1 day old,
or 17711 days old,
if you were born on October 29, 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 29, 1975?
There are 187 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 29th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 29, 1975?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on October 29, 1975.
October 29, 1975: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 29, 1975:
- Carmeline Boulanger
Carmeline Boulanger was a French mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of algebraic geometry.
- John Scott Trotter
George gobel show orchestra leader, dies at 67.
- Francesco Gargano
- Edmund Langley Hirst
What famous deaths happened on October 29th?
Famous deaths on October 29th:
![Franco Corelli]()
Franco CorelliItalian tenor, named "favorite tenor" of the century.
![John Witherspoon]()
John WitherspoonAmerican actor and comedian (d. 2019).
![Adolphe Menjou]()
Adolphe MenjouAmerican actor.
![Lloyd Bochner]()
Lloyd BochnerCanadian-american actor (d. 2005).
- Christianjames Pulitzer
Pioneering journalist and newspaper publisher, established the Pulitzer Prize.
- Joseph Pulitzer
Hungarian-american publisher.
- Frances Hodgson Burnett
Frances Hodgson Burnett was a British-American novelist and playwright best known for her children's novels such as 'The Secret Garden' and...
- Leticia Baldrige
Leticia Baldrige was an American journalist, author, and etiquette expert who served as the White House Social Secretary during the Kennedy...
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October 29, 1975: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 29, 1975:
- St. Hyacinth
- St. Ida of Leeuw
- St. John of Autun
- St. Terence of Metz
- Turkey - Republic Day (1923)
- Anglican Church - James Hannington
- St. Zenobius
- St. Theodore
- St. Bond
- St. Maximillian
Saints celebrated on October 29, 1975:
- Saint Colman of Kilmacduagh
October 29, 1975: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 29, 1975 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 27th and November 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 29, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 29, 1975 was Island Girl by Elton John, according to the music chart for the week October 27th and November 2nd.
October 29, 1975: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 29, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 27th and November 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Elton John - Island Girl
- John Denver - Calypso
- Jefferson Starship - Miracles
- Eagles - Lyin' Eyes
- Spinners - They Just Can't Stop It (Games People Play)
October 29, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 29, 1975 was Hold Me Close by David Essex, according to the music chart for the week October 27th and November 2nd.
October 29, 1975: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 29, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 27th and November 2nd. 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 29, 1975: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 29, 1975 was Sweet Sticky Thing by Ohio Players, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 27th and November 2nd.
October 29, 1975: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 29, 1975 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 27th and November 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Ohio Players - Sweet Sticky Thing
- War - Low Rider
- Faith, Hope And Charity - To Each His Own
- The Impressions - Same Thing It Took
- Silver Convention - Fly, Robin, Fly
October 29, 1975: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 29, 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 29, 1975: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 29, 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 29, 1975: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 29, 1975 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Great Railway Bazaar
By: Paul Theroux
Paul Theroux's bizarre, original, and highly entertaining railway odyssey was published over thirty years ago. It has since become a classic in travel literature.
Curtain
By: Agatha Christie
Harper Collins is now home to the Queen of Mystery! Agatha Christie is the acknowledged mistress in suspense. She's the creator of Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot in Belgium, as well as many other memorable characters. Her entire collection of …
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
By: Judith Rossner
Based on a true story, Looking for Mr. Goodbar is the #1 New York Times Bestseller. It's a story about love, power, and death during 1970s sexual revolution.
Breach Of Faith
By: Theodore H. White
We didn't immediately grasp the threat posed by Nixon's 1973-1974 crisis. The problem, however, was that the President had elevated himself above all drama and confusion.
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.
October 29, 1975: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 29, 1975 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Jet Fighter
Destruction Derby
Indy 800
Panther
Anti-Aircraft
Who was the US President on October 29, 1975?
On October 29, 1975 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 29, 1975?
On October 29, 1975 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on October 29, 1975?
On October 29, 1975 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about October 29th?
October 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th 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 29th, such as:
- 2018 - Syrian civil war: six years after being closed by the war, the national museum of damascus is reopened to the public.
- 2017 - Northern rakhine state clashes: more than 2000 people marched in yangon to support the military and ask it to protect the country's sovereignty, national security, and stop illegal invaders (referring specifically to the rohingya).
- 2016 - Sectarianism in pakistan: five people were killed and many more injured when armed terrorists opened fire on majlis members at a karachi home in the nazimabad area of karachi.
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.
