Saturday January 18, 1975: on this day

January 18, 1975 was the 18th day of the year 1975, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is January 18, 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 January 18, 1975, who was born and died on January 18, 1975, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 18, 1975, which were the most popular songs (ex. Mandy by Barry Manilow), movies (e.g. The Beast, directed by Walerian Borowczyk), TV series (e.g. The Sweeney) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 18th, 1975 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 18, 1975?


January 18, 1975 was a Saturday and it was the 18th day of the year 1975 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 18, 1975 can also be written as 1/18/1975 in the US and as 18/1/1975 in UK and Europe.

January 18, 1975 in January 1975 calendar

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January 18, 1975: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 18, 1975:

  • Jeffersons spinoff from all in the family premieres on cbs
  • Atomic energy commission divided between erda and nuclear regulatory commission.
  • Earthquake strikes himachal pradesh, india
  • The united states energy research and development administration is founded, in response to the 1973 oil crisis.
  • In hanoi, north vietnam, the politburo approves the final military offensive against south vietnam.
  • Michael ovitz founds the creative artists agency.
  • Work is abandoned on the british end of the channel tunnel.

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January 18, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 18th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 18, 1975: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Rabbit chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 18, 1975 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on January 18th, 1975 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 18, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 18, 1975 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 18, 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 January 18, 1975 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 36% full, rising at 09:56 am and setting at 11:11 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 29, 1974 while the next full moon would come on Jan 27, 1975.

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Who was born on January 18, 1975?


Famous people born on January 18, 1975:

  • Aoife O'Donovan

    Irish politician serving in the Dáil Éireann since 2016.

  • Neville Neville

    Former English footballer who played for Manchester United and England.

  • Derek Smith

    Linebacker (washington redskins).

  • David Ortiz

    Athlete.

  • Jamey Fulton

    American homicide.

  • Danielle McCulley
  • Rob Morris
  • Ellis Rastelli
  • DJ Baro
  • Artëm Žoga
  • Thomas Astruc
  • Connie Bismuto
  • Vasilij Bezsmel'nicyn
  • Ivan Clementi
  • Laura Di Mariano
  • Igor Iezzi
  • Joachim Lafosse

Whose famous birthday is on January 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 18th:

  • Jason Segel
    Jason Segel

    Jason segel is an american actor, known for his roles in popular tv shows like how i met your mother and films like forgetting sarah...

  • Takeshi Kitano
    Takeshi Kitano

    Takeshi kitano is a japanese director and actor known for his work in the film industry, particularly for his unique style of filmmaking and...

  • Kevin Costner
    Kevin Costner

    Cool, determined american actor.

  • Cary Grant
    Cary Grant

    British-american film actor.

  • David Ayer
    David Ayer

    David ayer is a film director known for his work on movies such as training day, fury, and suicide squad.

  • Danny Kaye
    Danny Kaye

    Brooklyn, new york -- unicef/comedian / actor (show).

  • David Ruffin
    David Ruffin

    Mississippi, united states -- vocalist.

  • Jay Chou
    Jay Chou

    Taiwanese actor, director, producer, and actor.

  • Samantha Mumba
    Samantha Mumba

    Irish actress and singer-songwriter.

  • Mark Rylance
    Mark Rylance

    Mark rylance is a british actor known for his work in theater, film, and television, including his roles in 'bridge of spies' and 'dunkirk'.

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January 18, 1975: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 49 years 3 months old,

or 591 months and 2 days old,

or 2570 weeks

or 17990 days old,

if you were born on January 18, 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 January 18, 1975?

There are 273 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 18th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 18, 1975?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on January 18, 1975.

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January 18, 1975: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 18, 1975:

  • Gertrude Olmstead
    Gertrude Olmstead

    American actress (born 1897).

  • Andrea Parini
  • Thomas Hart Benton

What famous deaths happened on January 18th?

Famous deaths on January 18th:

  • Al Waxman
    Al Waxman

    Canadian actor who is well-known in canada for his roles in numerous tv shows.

  • Curly Howard
    Curly Howard

    American comedian and actor, member of the three stooges (d. 1952).

  • Sydney Greenstreet
    Sydney Greenstreet

    Actor (conflict of maltese falcon), died at 74.

  • Wilfrid Brambell
    Wilfrid Brambell

    Irish actor and performer (d. 1985).

  • Rusty Hamer
    Rusty Hamer

    American actor and singer (d. 90).

  • Bert Wheeler
    Bert Wheeler

    Actor (rainmakers high flyers, dixiana), died at 72.

  • Yvonne Printemps
    Yvonne Printemps

    French actress and singer of opera, whose singing was believed to be felt in the soul.

  • Rayder Kipling

    Rayder Kipling was a British author known for his captivating stories, including the beloved 'The Jungle Book'.

  • Natalio Nisman

    Natalio Nisman was an Argentine prosecutor and journalist who investigated the 1994 AMIA bombing in Buenos Aires.

  • Raford Kipling

    Raford Kipling was a British author best known for his works of fiction, including the classic children's book 'The Jungle Book'.

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January 18, 1975: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 18, 1975:

  • Winnie The Pooh Day (In observance of the birthday of Alan Alexander Milne, 1882.)
  • Christian ecumenism - Week of Prayer for Christian Unity begins
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January 18, 1975: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 18, 1975 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 13th and January 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 18, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 18, 1975 was Mandy by Barry Manilow, according to the music chart for the week January 13th and January 19th.

January 18, 1975: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 18, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 13th and January 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Mandy
  2. - Please Mr. Postman
  3. - Laughter In The Rain
  4. - You're The First, The Last, My Everything
  5. - Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds

January 18, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 18, 1975 was Streets Of London by Ralph McTell, according to the music chart for the week January 13th and January 19th.

January 18, 1975: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 18, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 13th and January 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Streets Of London
  2. - Down Down
  3. - Ms Grace
  4. - Lonely This Christmas
  5. - The Bump

January 18, 1975: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 18, 1975 was You're The First, The Last, My Everything by Barry White, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 13th and January 19th.

January 18, 1975: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 18, 1975 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 13th and January 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - You're The First, The Last, My Everything
  2. - Fire
  3. - From His Woman To You
  4. - I Wouldn't Treat A Dog (The Way You Treated Me)
  5. - Kung Fu Fighting

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January 18, 1975: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 18, 1975 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Beast

The Beast

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Walerian Borowczyk

Starring: Sirpa Lane, Lisbeth Hummel, Elisabeth Kaza, Pierre Benedetti

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

Galileo

Galileo

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Joseph Losey

Starring: Topol, Edward Fox, Colin Blakely, Georgia Brown

Mr. Ricco

Mr. Ricco

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Paul Bogart

Starring: Dean Martin, Eugene Roche, Thalmus Rasulala, Denise Nicholas

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

January 18, 1975: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 18, 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 Sweeney

The Sweeney

Release year: 1975

Written by:

Starring: John Thaw, Dennis Waterman, Garfield Morgan

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Der Leutnant vom Schwanenkietz

Der Leutnant vom Schwanenkietz

Release year: 1974

The Big Showdown

The Big Showdown

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Wong Tin Lam

The Sweeney

The Sweeney

Release year: 1974

Written by:

Starring: John Thaw, Dennis Waterman, Garfield Morgan

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

January 18, 1975: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 18, 1975 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Strictly Speaking by Edwin Newman

Strictly Speaking

By:

. 1974, 205pp

The Dogs Of War by Frederick Forsyth

The Dogs Of War

By:

"Knocking off an armoured truck or a bank is just crude. A whole republic can be taken down with a single stroke. Sir James Manson is a shadowy titan in London's financial sector who is plotting a coup d’etat within …

The Ebony Tower by John Fowles

The Ebony Tower

By:

The Ebony Tower consists of a novella and three stories. It also includes a translation from a medieval French tale. This book explores the tangled relationships between love, hate, pleasure, pain, reality, fantasy, and reality.

The Bermuda Triangle by Charles Berlitz

The Bermuda Triangle

By:

Bermuda Triangle

The Glory And The Dream by William Manchester

The Glory And The Dream

By:

Two volume hardcover set. BCE. Vol.1: pp. 1-845; Vol. 2: pp. 847-1696.

January 18, 1975: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 18, 1975 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Destruction Derby

Destruction Derby

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Exidy

Doctor Pong

Doctor Pong

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Sports simulation

Publisher: Atari Inc.

dnd

dnd

Platform: PLATO system

Genre: Role-playing video game

pedit5

pedit5

Platform: PLATO network

Genre: Dungeon Crawl, RPG

Gun Fight

Gun Fight

Platform: Arcade, Bally Astrocade, Atari 8-bit family, Commodore 64, Commodore 128

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: JP Taito; EU Taito; NA Midway

history

Who was the US President on January 18, 1975?

On January 18, 1975 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 18, 1975?

On January 18, 1975 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 18, 1975?

On January 18, 1975 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about January 18th?

January 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of January. 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 January 18th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: 15 people are killed and 20 injured in a massive explosion at a tahrir al-sham facility in idlib. the attack was reportedly carried out using a car bomb.
  • 2018 - Emirates airlines announces a purchase order for 36 airbus a380s. emirates, which has a fleet of more than 100 aircraft, is the largest aircraft operator.
  • 2017 - Northern mali conflict: a suicide bomber explodes a vehicle laden with explosives at a military camp near gao, mali. this is mali's most deadly terrorist attack.

Find out more about January 18th

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 January 1975?

January 1975 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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 January 1975 calendar looked like.

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