Sunday June 02, 1974: on this day

June 02, 1974 was the 153rd day of the year 1974, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is June 02, 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 June 02, 1974, who was born and died on June 02, 1974, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 02, 1974, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Streak by Ray Stevens), 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 June 2nd, 1974 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 02, 1974?


June 02, 1974 was a Sunday and it was the 153rd day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 02, 1974 can also be written as 6/2/1974 in the US and as 2/6/1974 in UK and Europe.

June 02, 1974 in June 1974 calendar

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June 02, 1974: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 02, 1974:

June 02, 1974: What were the magazines covers that day?

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June 02, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 2nd is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 02, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 02, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Tiger personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on June 2nd, 1974 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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June 02, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 02, 1974 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 02, 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 June 02, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 06:28 pm and setting at 04:17 am.

The previous full moon was on May 06, 1974 while the next full moon would come on Jun 04, 1974.

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Who was born on June 02, 1974?


Famous people born on June 02, 1974:

  • Joleene Naylor

    Best known for her vampire series 'Amaranthine', Joleene Naylor is a successful author.

  • Gata Kamsky

    Russian-american chess player.

  • Delphine Minoui

    French-Iranian journalist and author recognized for her coverage of conflicts in the Middle East.

  • Jerald Honeycutt

    Jerald Honeycutt is a former professional basketball player who played in various leagues around the world.

  • Matt Serra

    American mixed martial artist.

  • Raphaël Imbert

    French jazz saxophonist and bandleader, composer, music teacher, and musician.

  • Raiko Pachel

    Estonian swimmer.

  • Tammy Holmes

    Berkeley, california -- female outfielder (colo silver bullets).

  • Alanis Morissette

    Musician.

  • Melissa Sagemiller

    Actress.

  • Leah Cairns
    Leah Cairns
  • Boris Sanamé
  • Aljaž Pegan
  • Paul Greene

Whose famous birthday is on June 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 2nd:

  • Wentworth Miller
    Wentworth Miller

    Wentworth miller is an american actor best known for his role as michael scofield in the television series prison break.

  • Zachary Quinto
    Zachary Quinto

    Zachary quinto is an american actor known for his role as spock in the star trek reboot film series.

  • Wayne Brady
    Wayne Brady

    Wayne brady is an american comedian and actor best known for his work on the improvisational comedy show whose line is it anyway? and as the...

  • Dennis Haysbert
    Dennis Haysbert

    Dennis haysbert is an american actor known for his roles in the television series 24 and the allstate insurance commercials.

  • Marie-Hélène Breillat
    Marie-Hélène Breillat

    French actor, painter, and writer.

  • Dana Carvey
    Dana Carvey

    American comedian and actor, known for his roles as a cast member of "saturday night live" or garth algar in "wayne's world".

  • Morena Baccarin
    Morena Baccarin

    Brazilian-born american actress.

  • Johnny Weissmuller
    Johnny Weissmuller

    Romanian-born american actor and swimmer who won five olympic medals as well as numerous world records.

  • Stacy Keach
    Stacy Keach

    American actor, best known for his roles in a variety of tv series and movies.

  • Sally Kellerman
    Sally Kellerman

    American actress.

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June 02, 1974: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 49 years 9 months old,

or 597 months and 17 days old,

or 2598 weeks and 2 days old,

or 18188 days old,

if you were born on June 02, 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 June 02, 1974?

There are 75 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 2nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 02, 1974?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 02, 1974.

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June 02, 1974: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 02, 1974:

  • Hiroshi Kazato

    Japanese race car driver (d. 1974).

  • Elliott Sullivan

    Actor (sergeant), died at 66.

  • Tom Kristensen
  • Sara Gómez (31)

What famous deaths happened on June 2nd?

Famous deaths on June 2nd:

  • Richard Dawson
    Richard Dawson

    Richard dawson was a british-american actor and comedian best known for hosting the game show family feud.

  • Rex Harrison
    Rex Harrison

    British actor who is internationally recognized on film and stage.

  • Mel Ferrer
    Mel Ferrer

    Elberon, new jersey -- actor (longest day, eaten alive, 5th floor).

  • Jean Hersholt
    Jean Hersholt

    Actress (emma grand hotel, greed), is killed at 69.

  • Stephen Boyd
    Stephen Boyd

    Irish-born actor.

  • Lou Gehrig
    Lou Gehrig

    At 37 years old, the 1st baseman (new york yankee) dies in als at riverdale, new york.

  • Imogene Coca
    Imogene Coca

    American comedian, winsome, small-eyed, rubber-faced and petite, she was a co-star on "your show of shows," the first tv-based comedy...

  • Peter Sallis
    Peter Sallis

    Actor (taste the blood of dracula).

  • Lyda Borelli
    Lyda Borelli

    Italian actress (b. 1884).

  • Jack Gilford
    Jack Gilford

    Actor cracker jacks, dies at 82.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on June 2nd

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June 02, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 02, 1974:

  • Italy's Festa della Repubblica (Republic Day), which commemorates the birth of the Repubblica Italiana and the end of the monarchy.
  • Shavuoth (Judaism) (2006).
  • Xenia name day in Slovakia.
  • The Greek Orthodox Church commemorates Saint Nicephorus' death - see also March 13.
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June 02, 1974: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 02, 1974 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 27th and June 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 02, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 02, 1974 was The Streak by Ray Stevens, according to the music chart for the week May 27th and June 2nd.

June 02, 1974: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 02, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 27th and June 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Streak
  2. - Band On The Run
  3. - Dancing Machine
  4. - You Make Me Feel Brand New
  5. - The Entertainer

June 02, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 02, 1974 was Sugar Baby Love by The Rubettes, according to the music chart for the week May 27th and June 2nd.

June 02, 1974: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 02, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 27th and June 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Sugar Baby Love
  2. - Waterloo
  3. - Shang-A-Lang
  4. - Don't Stay Away Too Long
  5. - Remember You're A Womble

June 02, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 02, 1974 was Be Thankful For What You Got by William DeVaughn, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 27th and June 2nd.

June 02, 1974: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 02, 1974 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 27th and June 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Be Thankful For What You Got
  2. - Hollywood Swinging
  3. - For The Love Of Money
  4. - I'm In Love
  5. - Don't You Worry 'bout A Thing

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June 02, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 02, 1974 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

Bootleggers

Bootleggers

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Charles B. Pierce

Starring: Paul Koslo, Dennis Fimple, Slim Pickens, Jaclyn Smith

Daisy Miller

Daisy Miller

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Peter Bogdanovich

Starring: Cybill Shepherd, Barry Brown, Cloris Leachman, Mildred Natwick

Welcome to Arrow Beach

Welcome to Arrow Beach

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Laurence Harvey

Starring: Laurence Harvey, Joanna Pettet, Stuart Whitman, John Ireland

June 02, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 02, 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

My Old Man

Release year: 1974

Directed by: John Erman

The Zoo Gang

The Zoo Gang

Release year: 1974

Directed by: John Watson

Landline

Landline

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Gillian Robespierre

French Open Tennis

French Open Tennis

Release year: 1974

June 02, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 02, 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

By:

A young woman escapes from Czechoslovakia to search for her father. She discovers she is the target of a deadly hunt

Management by Peter F. Drucker

Management

By:

The definitive book on management by the man who invents it.

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.

Burr by Gore Vidal

Burr

By:

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

Watership Down by Richard Adams

Watership Down

By:

Watership Down, Richard Adams's classic novel about Watership Down has been a worldwide bestseller for over forty years.

June 02, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 02, 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

Elimination

Elimination

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Sports simulation

Publisher: Kee Games

Tank

Tank

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Military strategy

Publisher: Kee Games

Rebound

Rebound

Platform: Arcade

Genre: sport

history

Who was the US President on June 02, 1974?

On June 02, 1974 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 02, 1974?

On June 02, 1974 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on June 02, 1974?

On June 02, 1974 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about June 2nd?

June 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of June. 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 June 2nd, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: five soldiers from the syrian democratic forces are killed by a suicide car bomber at a checkpoint in central raqqa. this bomb and another nearby roadside bomb inflicted wounds on 20 people. (dw)israel strikes syria's military targets in golan heights to counter two rockets that were fired at mount hermon on saturday night. ten people are killed. (the guardian) a car bomb in azaz results in the deaths of at least 21 people, and many injuries.
  • 2018 - Google reports that the u.s. military has terminated a contract to create machine-learning algorithms for drones and artificial intelligence.
  • 2017 - Rock am ring: terrorist threat forces evacuation of tens to thousands of rock am ring fans on the first day at the zeppelinfeld, nuremberg, germany's annual rock am ring music festival. the festival organizers hope that the festival will resume on saturday.

Find out more about June 2nd

history

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 June 1974?

June 1974 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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.

Discover how June 1974 calendar looked like.

Sunday June 2, 1974