Sunday January 26, 1975: on this day

January 26, 1975 was the 26th day of the year 1975, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is January 26, 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 26, 1975, who was born and died on January 26, 1975, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 26, 1975, which were the most popular songs (ex. Please Mr. Postman by Carpenters), movies (e.g. Salon Kitty, directed by Tinto Brass), TV series (e.g. The Sweeney) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 26th, 1975 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 26, 1975?


January 26, 1975 was a Sunday and it was the 26th day of the year 1975 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 26, 1975 can also be written as 1/26/1975 in the US and as 26/1/1975 in UK and Europe.

January 26, 1975 in January 1975 calendar

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January 26, 1975: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 26, 1975:

  • Immaculata university defeats the university of maryland 80-48 in the first nationally televised women's basketball game in the united states. quotwomen cagers make tv debutquot, ''ocala (fl) star-bannerquot, january 27, 1975, p2b
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January 26, 1975: What were the magazines covers that day?

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January 26, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 26th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius 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 26, 1975: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 26, 1975 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.

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January 26, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 26, 1975 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 26, 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 26, 1975 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 04:20 pm and setting at 06:48 am.

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 26, 1975?


Famous people born on January 26, 1975:

  • Frankie Rayder

    American model.

  • Carrington Garland

    Carrington Garland is known for her roles in soap operas and television series.

  • Brett Banducci

    American musician and violist who began his career in local orchestras.

  • Pia Wunderlich
  • Tonje Larsen
  • Zhang Yong
  • John Tait

Whose famous birthday is on January 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 26th:

  • Ellen DeGeneres
    Ellen DeGeneres

    Ellen degeneres is a comedian and television host known for her popular talk show, the ellen degeneres show, as well as her advocacy for...

  • Louis Zamperini
    Louis Zamperini

    Louis zamperini was an american world war ii veteran, a prisoner of war survivor, and an olympic distance runner.

  • Anita Baker
    Anita Baker

    Anita baker is an r&b singer known for her soulful voice and hits like 'sweet love' and 'giving you the best that i got'.

  • Patrick Dewaere
    Patrick Dewaere

    French leading man in films of the 1970s.

  • Wayne Gretzky
    Wayne Gretzky

    Canadian-american hockey player named athlete of year 01/09/1982.

  • Scott Glenn
    Scott Glenn

    Scott glenn is an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as the silence of the lambs, the hunt for red october, and the...

  • Roger Vadim
    Roger Vadim

    French director, who started directing in 1961.

  • Théo Sarapo
    Théo Sarapo

    French actor-singer from greece, and second husband to the french singer a%0dith.

  • Melvil Poupaud
    Melvil Poupaud

    French actor, screenwriter, cinematographer and singer-composer (one solo album), and film editor.

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January 26, 1975: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 49 years 1 month old,

or 589 months and 22 days old,

or 2564 weeks and 2 days old,

or 17950 days old,

if you were born on January 26, 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 26, 1975?

There are 313 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 26th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 26, 1975?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on January 26, 1975.

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January 26, 1975: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 26, 1975:

  • Lubov Orlova

    Actress (moscow laughs man of music tanya), who dies at 72.

  • Fausto Ghisalberti
  • Josef Andreas Jungmann
  • José Antonio Mora
  • Friedrich-Wilhelm Neumann
  • Ljubov' Petrovna Orlova
  • Toti Dal Monte

What famous deaths happened on January 26th?

Famous deaths on January 26th:

  • James Cameron
    James Cameron

    James cameron is a canadian film director known for creating blockbuster movies such as titanic and avatar.

  • José Ferrer
    José Ferrer

    Puerto rican-american actor and director (d. 1992).

  • Mike Connors
    Mike Connors

    Touch connors, an american actor, was first seen on screen in 1953.

  • Abe Vigoda
    Abe Vigoda

    American actor.

  • Barbara Hale
    Barbara Hale

    Barbara hale was an american actress best known for her role as della street in the television series perry mason.

  • Grace Moore
    Grace Moore

    United states -- soprano ("one night to live").

  • Kobe Bryant

    Legendary NBA player who spent his entire 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers, winning 5 championships.

  • Tomothy Barish

    Co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2017 for the detection of gravitational waves.

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January 26, 1975: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 26, 1975:

  • Roman Empire - third day of the Sementivae in honor of Ceres and Terra.
  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Timothy and Titus
  • Polycarp
  • Margaret of Hungary
  • International Holocaust Remembrance Day
  • Uganda - Liberation Day.
  • India - Republic Day - One of only three state holidays in India, celebrated with pomp and a military parade in New Delhi.
  • International Customs Day.
  • Australia - Australia Day.

Saints celebrated on January 26, 1975:

  • Saint Alberic
  • Saint Paula
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January 26, 1975: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 26, 1975 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 20th and January 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 26, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 26, 1975 was Please Mr. Postman by Carpenters, according to the music chart for the week January 20th and January 26th.

January 26, 1975: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 26, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 20th and January 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Please Mr. Postman
  2. - Laughter In The Rain
  3. - Mandy
  4. - Fire
  5. - Boogie On Reggae Woman

January 26, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 26, 1975 was Streets Of London by Ralph McTell, according to the music chart for the week January 20th and January 26th.

January 26, 1975: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 26, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 20th and January 26th. 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 26, 1975: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 26, 1975 was Fire by Ohio Players, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 20th and January 26th.

January 26, 1975: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 26, 1975 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 20th and January 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

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January 26, 1975: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 26, 1975 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

Report to the Commissioner

Report to the Commissioner

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Milton Katselas

Starring: Michael Moriarty, Yaphet Kotto, Susan Blakely, Hector Elizondo

Flatfoot in Hong Kong

Flatfoot in Hong Kong

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Steno

Starring: Bud Spencer, Al Lettieri, Enzo Cannavale, Renato Scarpa

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

One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest

One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Milos Forman

January 26, 1975: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 26, 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

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 26, 1975: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 26, 1975 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Bermuda Triangle by Charles Berlitz

The Bermuda Triangle

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Bermuda Triangle

All Things Bright And Beautiful by James Herriot

All Things Bright And Beautiful

By:

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 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.

Something Happened by Joseph Heller

Something Happened

By:

Bob Slocum lived the American dream. He was blessed with a lovely wife, three beautiful children, a nice home, and all the mistresses that he wanted. He had it all, all except happiness.

Supership by Noel Mostert

Supership

By:

This epic will be remembered by subscribers to The New Yorker because of its serialized appearance there. SUPERSHIP, written in the wake of the Arab oil embargo recounts the life at sea.

January 26, 1975: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 26, 1975 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Crash 'N Score

Crash 'N Score

Platform: Arcade

Genre: driving

Jet Fighter

Jet Fighter

Platform: Arcade

Genre: military, shooter

Doctor Pong

Doctor Pong

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Sports simulation

Publisher: Atari Inc.

Panther

Panther

Platform: PLATO System

Genre: Vehicle simulation game

Anti-Aircraft

Anti-Aircraft

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Scrolling military shooter

Publisher: Atari, Inc

history

Who was the US President on January 26, 1975?

On January 26, 1975 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 26, 1975?

On January 26, 1975 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 26, 1975?

On January 26, 1975 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about January 26th?

January 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th 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 26th, such as:

  • 2019 - Nairobi latema road explosion: two people were injured when an explosive device exploded outside a movie theatre in nairobi's busy capital. this area was also the scene of an earlier attack this month.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: recep tayyip erdan, president of turkey, says that the afrin offensive will now be directed east towards manbij, and the border to iraq.
  • 2017 - Libyan civil war (2014-present). forces of libyan national army claim that they have captured one of benghazi's last strongholds from ansar al-sharia.

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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.

Sunday January 26, 1975