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April 20, 1975 was the 110th day of the year 1975, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is April 20, 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 April 20, 1975, who was born and died on April 20, 1975, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 20, 1975, which were the most popular songs (ex. Philadelphia Freedom by Elton John), movies (e.g. Death Race 2000, directed by Paul Bartel), TV series (e.g. Edward The King) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 20th, 1975 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 20, 1975?
- April 20, 1975: What happened on that day?
- April 20, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 20, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 20, 1975?
- April 20, 1975: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 20, 1975: What famous people died on that day?
- April 20, 1975: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 20, 1975: Number 1 song on that day
- April 20, 1975: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 20, 1975: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 20, 1975: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- April 20, 1975: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 20, 1975?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 20, 1975?
- Who was the Pope on April 20, 1975?
What day of the week was April 20, 1975?
April 20, 1975 was a Sunday and it was the 110th day of the year 1975 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 20, 1975 can also be written as 4/20/1975 in the US and as 20/4/1975 in UK and Europe.
April 20, 1975: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 20, 1975:
- 29th tony awards: equus and the wiz win.
- Penguins 1-isles 3 - quarterfinals - penguins hold 3-1 lead
- 4th colgate dinah shore golf championship won by sandra palmer.
April 20, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 20th 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 20, 1975: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 20, 1975 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.
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April 20, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 20, 1975 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 20, 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 April 20, 1975 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 01:54 pm and setting at 03:20 am.
The previous full moon was on Mar 27, 1975 while the next full moon would come on Apr 25, 1975.
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Who was born on April 20, 1975?
Famous people born on April 20, 1975:
- Leavy Katz
Leavy Katz is an American entrepreneur and the co-founder of Airbnb, a leading online marketplace for vacation rentals.
- Kerianna Jones
CEO of a multinational corporation.
- Annikah Otto
CEO of a multinational corporation.
- Krystall Fitzgerald
Krystall Fitzgerald is a best-selling author known for her captivating historical fiction novels.
- Aubria Rosenthal
Aubria Rosenthal is an acclaimed American novelist known for her lyrical prose and her exploration of themes related to identity, family,...
- Taytem Flores
Taytem Flores is an award-winning author known for her novels exploring themes of identity and social justice.
- Chizuko Murakami
Chizuko Murakami is a renowned Japanese dancer who has performed with various prestigious dance companies both in Japan and internationally.
- Emaree Müller
Emaree Müller is a renowned neuroscientist who has made significant contributions to the understanding of the human brain and the...
- Sarah Stokes
Sarah Stokes is an award-winning journalist known for her in-depth reporting on environmental issues and their impact on local communities.
- Letica Morales
Letica Morales is a renowned Argentinian scientist who has made significant contributions to the field of environmental research.
- Billiejean Hernandez
Billiejean Hernandez is a renowned robotics engineer who has designed and developed cutting-edge robotic systems for various industries.
- Armany Saleh
Armany Saleh is a renowned Egyptian singer and songwriter known for her soulful and powerful vocals.
- Pharrah Emerson
Pharrah Emerson is a renowned oceanographer who has made significant contributions to our understanding of the world's oceans and their...
- Shalva Mukeria
Acclaimed photographer known for capturing stunning images that evoke deep emotions.
- Syrina Müller
Syrina Müller is a climatologist who has made significant contributions to our understanding of global climate patterns and their effects on...
- Lynnsie Parker
Renowned painter celebrated for her vibrant and expressive artworks.
- Temisha Brown
Owner of a popular chain of restaurants.
- Bera Tsiklauri
Bera Tsiklauri is a Georgian filmmaker known for his award-winning documentaries and feature films.
- Iyani Oluwafemi
Iyani Oluwafemi is a successful entrepreneur who founded a thriving manufacturing company.
- Glendal Fitzgerald
Glendal Fitzgerald is an American entrepreneur who founded a successful renewable energy company.
Whose famous birthday is on April 20th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 20th:
![Luther Vandross]()
Luther VandrossLuther vandross was a renowned r&b singer known for his smooth and soulful voice, and for hits like 'never too much' and 'dance with my...
![Jessica Lange]()
Jessica LangeAmerican academy award winning actress, who started her film career in 1976 with the remake of king kong.
![Andy Serkis]()
Andy SerkisAndy serkis is an english actor known for his groundbreaking motion-capture performances in iconic roles such as gollum in the lord of the...
![Carmen Electra]()
Carmen ElectraAmerican actress who made a successful career replacing stars like pamela anderson lee and jenny mccarthy of mtvaeur(tm), which has seen her...
![Edie Sedgwick]()
Edie SedgwickAmerican model with amazing eyes and great legs.
![Shemar Moore]()
Shemar MooreAmerican actor, former fashion model.
![Ryan O'Neal]()
Ryan O'NealAfter starting his career as a stuntman in the movie industry, he became an actor on tv and screen.
![Crispin Glover]()
Crispin GloverAmerican actor, known for being one of hollywood's most famous oddballs, dada renaissance men, iconoclast auteurs, absurdist entrepreneurs,...
![Veronica Cartwright]()
Veronica CartwrightVeronica cartwright is an english-american actress known for her roles in alien, the birds, and invasion of the body snatchers.
![George Takei]()
George TakeiAmerican actor, director, and author.
April 20, 1975: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 48 years 11 months old,
or 587 months and 27 days old,
or 2556 weeks and 2 days old,
or 17894 days old,
if you were born on April 20, 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 April 20, 1975?
There are 4 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 20th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 20, 1975?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on April 20, 1975.
April 20, 1975: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 20, 1975:
- Rosemaria Petrovna
Rosemaria Petrovna was a renowned Russian ballerina who performed with the Bolshoi Ballet in the early 20th century.
- Thor Ericsson
- Hans Jordan
What famous deaths happened on April 20th?
Famous deaths on April 20th:
![Benny Hill]()
Benny HillBritish comedian, who was well-known for his funny and humorous style.
![Alan Dale]()
Alan DaleAmerican singer (born 1925).
![Christian X]()
Christian XKing of denmark (1912-1947), dies aged 76.
- Idrissa Deby
Former President of Chad.
- Galdino Balthazar
Brazilian indigenous leader and activist who fought for the rights of indigenous peoples in the Amazon rainforest.
- Briyan Stoker
Irish author known for his Gothic novel Dracula.
- Marl Stoker
Irish author best known for his Gothic novel 'Dracula'.
- Madylyn Pugh
Co-creator of the 'I Love Lucy' show.
- Zakariyah Deby
Former President of Chad.
- Felcia Farr
American actress known for her roles in classic films and television shows.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on April 20th
April 20, 1975: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on April 20, 1975:
- USA- National High Five Day
- Blessed Oda (d. 1158)
- Festival of Matsu, Southeast Asia (2006).
- Astrology: First day of sun sign Taurus.
- Islam - Muhammad's Birthday observed in (2004)
- April 20 (4/20) is associated with 420 (cannabis culture).
- Ridván begins at sunset (Bahá'f Faith).
Observances on April 20, 1975:
- Chinese Language Day
Saints celebrated on April 20, 1975:
- Saint Victor (d.303)
- Saint Marcellinus
- Saint Theotimus (died 407)
April 20, 1975: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 20, 1975 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 14th and April 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 20, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 20, 1975 was Philadelphia Freedom by Elton John, according to the music chart for the week April 14th and April 20th.
April 20, 1975: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 20, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 14th and April 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Elton John - Philadelphia Freedom
- B.J. Thomas - (Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song
- Minnie Riperton - Lovin' You
- Ringo Starr - No No Song
- Tony Orlando and Dawn - He Don't Love You (Like I Love You)
April 20, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 20, 1975 was Bye Bye Baby by Bay City Rollers, according to the music chart for the week April 14th and April 20th.
April 20, 1975: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 20, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 14th and April 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Bay City Rollers - Bye Bye Baby
- The Sweet - Fox On The Run
- Peter Shelley - Love Me Love My Dog
- Guys 'N' Dolls - There's A Whole Lot Of Loving
- Bobby Goldsboro - Honey
April 20, 1975: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 20, 1975 was L-O-V-E (Love) by Al Green, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 14th and April 20th.
April 20, 1975: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 20, 1975 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 14th and April 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Al Green - L-O-V-E (Love)
- The Temptations - Shakey Ground
- Barry White - What Am I Gonna Do With You
- Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan - Once You Get Started
- Bloodstone - My Little Lady
April 20, 1975: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 20, 1975 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Death Race 2000
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Paul Bartel
Starring: David Carradine, Sylvester Stallone, Simone Griffeth, Mary Woronov
Country: United States of America
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
Bite the Bullet
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Richard Brooks
Starring: Gene Hackman, Candice Bergen, James Coburn, Ben Johnson
April 20, 1975: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 20, 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:
Edward the King
Release year: 1975
Starring: Annette Crosbie, Timothy West, Helen Ryan, Felicity Kendal
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Good Neighbors
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Jacob Tierney
Popi
Release year: 1975
Written by: Lester Pine, Tina Pine
Starring: Hector Elizondo, Anthony Perez, Dennis Vasquez, Lou Criscuolo
Country: United States of America
April 20, 1975: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 20, 1975 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
All Things Bright And Beautiful
By: James Herriot
When we published James Herriot’s All Creatures Great and Small two years ago, we called it "miracle between the covers". Alfred Ames wrote:
The Bankers
By: Martin Mayer
The Bankers 2 explores the fluidity of banking and money in today's computer age. It also examines the changing economic roles of banks and financial institutions and the growth of the economy.
Here At The New Yorker
By: Brendan Gill
Brendan Gill, a happy inmate at the New Yorker for over 60 years, has been contentedly incarcerated there. This is a loving account of the magazine that has been regarded as a home for many years.
The Pleasure Bond
By: William H. Masters and Virginia E. Johnson
This series combines survival English with academic content in history, science, math, social studies, and math. The lessons cover the skills needed for most middle school state-competency exams.
April 20, 1975: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on April 20, 1975 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Crash 'N Score
Steeplechase
Hi-way
Anti-Aircraft
Pursuit
Who was the US President on April 20, 1975?
On April 20, 1975 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 20, 1975?
On April 20, 1975 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on April 20, 1975?
On April 20, 1975 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about April 20th?
April 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th 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 20th, such as:
- 2019 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). seven people are killed in kabul when suicide bombers and gunmen storm the communications ministry.
- 2018 - Syrian civil war: isil accepts control of yarmouk camp, southern damascus, to the syrian army in exchange for safe passage into isil-held territory within the syrian desert. this brings the predominantly palestinian refugee area under government control for first time since 2012.
- 2017 - After a man opened fire on police officers at central paris' champs-elysees, one policeman was killed and the other critically injured. a gunman attempted to flee but was shot and killed, while another person was injured. although isil claims responsibility, the claim is disputed. francois hollande, president of france, says all evidence points to a terrorist attack. (abc news america via yahoo!) (bbc),
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 April 1975?
April 1975 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.
