Saturday August 30, 1975: on this day

August 30, 1975 was the 242nd day of the year 1975, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is August 30, 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 August 30, 1975, who was born and died on August 30, 1975, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 30, 1975, which were the most popular songs (ex. Get Down Tonight by K.C and the Sunshine Band), movies (e.g. Salon Kitty, directed by Tinto Brass), TV series (e.g. The New Tom & Jerry Show) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 30th, 1975 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 30, 1975?


August 30, 1975 was a Saturday and it was the 242nd day of the year 1975 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 30, 1975 can also be written as 8/30/1975 in the US and as 30/8/1975 in UK and Europe.

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August 30, 1975: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 30, 1975:

  • Ktw-am in seattle washington changes call letters to kyac (now kkfx)

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August 30, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 30th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 30, 1975: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 30, 1975 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Rabbit 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 August 30th, 1975 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 30, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 30, 1975 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 30, 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 August 30, 1975 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 11:36 pm and setting at 03:33 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 21, 1975 while the next full moon would come on Sep 20, 1975.

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Who was born on August 30, 1975?


Famous people born on August 30, 1975:

  • Malaka Grant

    Former professional basketball player known for her exceptional skills on the court.

  • Leisel Jones

    Renowned author known for her captivating novels.

  • Aemon Blackfyre

    Advocate for human rights and social justice causes.

  • Sumedha Ranatunga

    Sumedha Ranatunga is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played as a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler.

  • Gabriel Aubry

    Gabriel aubry is a canadian model known for his work with various fashion brands and for his high-profile relationship with actress halle...

  • Marina Anissina

    Marina anissina is a retired french-russian ice dancer who is best known for winning the gold medal at the 2002 winter olympics with partner...

  • Emlyn Claid

    Pioneered advancements in network security protocols.

  • Lacie Peterson

    Founder of a successful tech startup.

  • Radhi Jaïdi

    Tunisian coach and footballer.

  • Natalia Nadtochey

    Miss ukraine universe (1997).

  • Miguel Mercado
  • Ian Russell
  • Fabrizio Cammarata
  • Susy Matrisciano
  • Lele Battista
  • George Asanidze
  • Anthony Benedict Modeste

Whose famous birthday is on August 30th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 30th:

  • Cameron Diaz
    Cameron Diaz

    American actress, producer and former fashion model.

  • Kitty Wells
    Kitty Wells

    American country-western singer who was so popular during the decade between the 1950s and the early 1970s, she was called "the queen of...

  • Peggy Lipton
    Peggy Lipton

    American actress.

  • Michael Chiklis
    Michael Chiklis

    American actor and star of "the shield," a tv drama about police.

  • Ted Williams
    Ted Williams

    American baseball player.

  • Fred MacMurray
    Fred MacMurray

    Actor (my three sons), died from pneumonia at 83.

  • Joan Blondell
    Joan Blondell

    American actress and singer (b. 1906).

  • Elden Henson
    Elden Henson

    Elden Henson is an actor who gained fame for his roles in sports-related movies.

  • Elizabeth Ashley
    Elizabeth Ashley

    American actress, she was young, beautiful, and intense when she played her first stage role in 1961-62's "take her, she's mine" for which...

  • Molly Ivins
    Molly Ivins

    American journalist and liberal political commentator.

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August 30, 1975: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 48 years 6 months old,

or 582 months and 28 days old,

or 2534 weeks and 5 days old,

or 17743 days old,

if you were born on August 30, 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 August 30, 1975?

There are 155 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 30th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 30, 1975?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on August 30, 1975.

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August 30, 1975: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 30, 1975:

  • Gastone Canessa
  • Roberto Cortés
  • Umberto Zannelli

What famous deaths happened on August 30th?

Famous deaths on August 30th:

  • Bharat Gopy
    Bharat Gopy

    Renowned Malayalam film actor who appeared in numerous critically acclaimed films.

  • Charles Bronson
    Charles Bronson

    American actor who has appeared in more than 70 films.

  • Glenn Ford
    Glenn Ford

    Canadian-american actor.

  • Valerie Harper
    Valerie Harper

    American actress who was well-known for her role as the worrywart in the "mary tyler moore show," which ran from 1970 to 1974.

  • Charles Coburn
    Charles Coburn

    American actor and singer (d. 1961).

  • William Talman
    William Talman

    American actor and screenwriter (d. 1968).

  • Milian Cavalcanti

    Pioneering Brazilian filmmaker known for his avant-garde works.

  • Oliver Sacks

    Renowned neurologist known for his work in the field of neurology and his bestselling books.

  • Muhannad Al-Hakim

    Influential physician and scholar in the Islamic Golden Age.

  • Mihail Gorbachev

    Mihail Gorbachev was the last leader of the Soviet Union and a prominent figure in the business world after the dissolution of the USSR.

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August 30, 1975: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 30, 1975:

  • International Day of the Disappeared
  • Turkey - Victory Day (to commemorate the Battle of Dumlupinar in 1922)
  • Peru - Saint Rose of Lima's Day

Observances on August 30, 1975:

  • International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances
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August 30, 1975: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 30, 1975 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 25th and August 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 30, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 30, 1975 was Get Down Tonight by K.C and the Sunshine Band, according to the music chart for the week August 25th and August 31st.

August 30, 1975: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 30, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 25th and August 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Get Down Tonight
  2. - Fallin' In Love
  3. - Rhinestone Cowboy
  4. - One Of These Nights
  5. - How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)

August 30, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 30, 1975 was I Can't Give You Anything (But My Love) by The Stylistics, according to the music chart for the week August 25th and August 31st.

August 30, 1975: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 30, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 25th and August 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Can't Give You Anything (But My Love)
  2. - Barbados
  3. - Give A Little Love
  4. - If You Think You Know How To Love Me
  5. - The Last Farewell

August 30, 1975: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 30, 1975 was Your Love by Graham Central Station, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 25th and August 31st.

August 30, 1975: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 30, 1975 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 25th and August 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Your Love
  2. - Get Down Tonight
  3. - Dream Merchant
  4. - How Long (Betcha' Got A Chick On The Side)
  5. - That's The Way Of The World

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August 30, 1975: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 30, 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

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

It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time

It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time

Release year: 1975

Directed by: John Trent

Starring: Anthony Newley, Stefanie Powers, Isaac Hayes, Lloyd Bochner

One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest

One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Milos Forman

Hard Times

Hard Times

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Walter Hill

Starring: Charles Bronson, James Coburn, Jill Ireland, Strother Martin

Country: United States of America

August 30, 1975: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 30, 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 New Tom & Jerry Show

The New Tom & Jerry Show

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Charles A. Nichols

Floris von Rosemund

Floris von Rosemund

Release year: 1975

Musical Chairs

Musical Chairs

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Jonathan Bergstrom

When Things Were Rotten

When Things Were Rotten

Release year: 1975

Country: United States of America

Welcome Back, Kotter

Welcome Back, Kotter

Release year: 1975

Country: United States of America

August 30, 1975: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 30, 1975 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Without Feathers by Woody Allen

Without Feathers

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These are some of the most hilarious tales and ruminations that have ever been published by one of the greatest comic minds of all time.

Breach Of Faith by Theodore H. White

Breach Of Faith

By:

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.

The Moneychangers by Arthur Hailey

The Moneychangers

By:

Arthur Hailey's #1 New York Times Bestseller takes readers behind the bronze doors at a major American bank to the secret world Ben Roselli, president and CEO of First Mercantile American.

Ragtime by E. L. Doctorow

Ragtime

By:

The Modern Library selected Ragtime as one of the 100 greatest novels of all-time. Published in 1975, Ragtime revolutionized our notion of what a novel can be.

How The Good Guys Finally Won by Jimmy Breslin

How The Good Guys Finally Won

By:

192 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket. The Viking Press (ISBN 0670382078). 1975 was the first year.

August 30, 1975: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 30, 1975 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Jet Fighter

Jet Fighter

Platform: Arcade

Genre: military, shooter

Hi-way

Hi-way

Platform: Arcade

Genre: driving

Panther

Panther

Platform: PLATO System

Genre: Vehicle simulation game

Anti-Aircraft

Anti-Aircraft

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Scrolling military shooter

Publisher: Atari, Inc

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 August 30, 1975?

On August 30, 1975 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 30, 1975?

On August 30, 1975 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 30, 1975?

On August 30, 1975 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about August 30th?

August 30th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 30th day of the month of August. 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 August 30th, such as:

  • 2018 - Economy of argentina: argentina raises its interest rate to 60% as its currency plummets.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: at least 11 afghan civilians were killed and 16 others were injured when a nato helicopter attacked logar province east of kabul, where taliban insurgents had sought refuge.
  • 2016 - Sinjar massacre: many yazidi were killed in the massacre of 2014. isil discovered 72 mass graves.

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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 August 1975?

August 1975 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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 August 1975 calendar looked like.

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