Tuesday April 23, 1974: on this day
About April 23rd, 1974, in brief:
- Historical events: Carl Barnett dies at age 59 of a heart attack while conducting Bach's Come, Sweet Death at the Will Rogers High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
- Day of the week: April 23rd, 1974 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Shirley Temple, John Cena
- Moon Phase: New Moon
- #1 US song: TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia) by MFSB
- #1 UK song: Seasons In The Sun by Terry Jacks
- Popular movie: Appassionata directed by Gianluigi Calderone
More about April 23rd, 1974? See below for more news and curiosities on April 23rd, 1974.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 23, 1974?
- April 23, 1974: What happened on that day?
- April 23, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 23, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 23, 1974?
- How old is someone born on April 23, 1974?
- April 23, 1974: What famous people died on that day?
- April 23, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 23, 1974: Number 1 song on that day
- April 23, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 23, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 23, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- April 23, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 23, 1974?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 23, 1974?
- Who was the Pope on April 23, 1974?
What day of the week was April 23, 1974?
April 23, 1974 was a Tuesday and it was the 113th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 23, 1974 can also be written as 4/23/1974 in the US and as 23/4/1974 in UK and Europe.
April 23, 1974: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 23, 1974:
- Carl barnett dies at age 59 of a heart attack while conducting bach's come, sweet death at the will rogers high school in tulsa, oklahoma.
April 23, 1974: What were the magazines covers that day?
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April 23, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 23rd 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 23, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 23, 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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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on April 23rd, 1974 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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April 23, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 23, 1974 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 23, 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 April 23, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 06:31 am and setting at 10:37 pm.
The previous full moon was on Apr 06, 1974 while the next full moon would come on May 06, 1974.
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Who was born on April 23, 1974?
Famous people born on April 23, 1974:
![Barry Watson]()
Barry WatsonBarry watson is an american actor and director known for his role as matt camden on the tv show 7th heaven.
- Vienne Beckham
Vienne Beckham is a former professional soccer player who played for various clubs in Europe and was a member of the English national team.
- Carlos Dengler
American bass player (interpol).
- Michael Kerr
New zealand-born german rugby player.
- Chetan Bhagat
Author.
- Joey Kent
Wide receiver (tennessee oilers).
- Sam Madison
Cornerback (miami dolphins).
- Virginie Desarnauts
- Raquel Garrido
- Steve Pizzati
- Ken'ichirō Tanimoto
- Georges Buckley
- Gennaro Luca De Falco
- Roberto Feliciangeli
- Sciltian Gastaldi
- Lara Mandić
- Simon Ithel Davies
Whose famous birthday is on April 23rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 23rd:
![Shirley Temple]()
Shirley TempleShirley temple was a famous child actress known for her roles in classic films such as 'bright eyes' and 'the little princess'.
![John Cena]()
John CenaWwe signed cena, an american professional wrestler, rapper, and actor.
![Dev Patel]()
Dev PatelDev Patel is an actor known for his roles in films like Slumdog Millionaire and Lion.
![Silvana Mangano]()
Silvana ManganoItalian actress who rose to fame in 1949 as a star of "bitter rice" in which she played the role of a leading lady in italy.
![Michael Moore]()
Michael MooreMoore, an american filmmaker and provocateur, first came to the public's attention in 1989 with "roger and me", his first documentary about...
![Jaime King]()
Jaime KingAmerican actress and model.
![Taio Cruz]()
Taio CruzTaio cruz is a british pop singer known for hits like 'break your heart' and 'dynamite'.
![Valerie Bertinelli]()
Valerie BertinelliValerie bertinelli is an american tv actress known for her role as barbara cooper royer on the sitcom 'one day at a time' and for her...
![Roy Orbison]()
Roy OrbisonAmerican singer-songwriter and rock and roll musician.
![George Lopez]()
George LopezMexican-american actor, comedian, and ex-disc jockey on mega 92.
How old is someone born on April 23, 1974?
Someone born on April 23, 1974 is:
50 years 1 month old,
or 601 months and 12 days old,
or 2615 weeks
or 18305 days old,
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Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 23, 1974?
There are 323 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 23rd 2025.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 23, 1974?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 23, 1974.
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April 23, 1974: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 23, 1974:
- Jenő Uhlyárik
What famous deaths happened on April 23rd?
Famous deaths on April 23rd:
![Paulette Goddard]()
Paulette GoddardPaulette Goddard was an actress known for her roles in classic films like 'Modern Times' and 'The Great Dictator'.
![Satyajit Ray]()
Satyajit RayIndian filmmaker, widely regarded as one the greatest auteurs in world cinema.
![Howard Cosell]()
Howard CosellAmerican sports commentator and broadcaster.
![John Mills]()
John MillsBritish actor, producer, singer, and film star.
![Buster Crabbe]()
Buster CrabbeAmerican swimmer, a gold medalist in the 400 m. freestyle in 1932.
![William Hartnell]()
William HartnellLondon, england -- actor (agitator jackpot).
![Albert Salmi]()
Albert SalmiActor (caddyshack), dies at the age of 62 after killing his terminally ill wife.
- Gera Bard
Legendary English playwright and poet, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language.
- Anahla Shakespeare
Iconic English playwright and poet.
- Shaft Shakespeare
Renowned playwright and poet of the Elizabethan era.
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April 23, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on April 23, 1974:
- UNESCO International Day of the Book in honor of Shakespeare's and Cervantes's death on April 23, 1616.
- Turkey - National Sovereignty and Children's Day (1920)
- Israel - Yom Ha'atzma'ut (Israeli Independence Day) for 2007: (the observed date of this national holiday is determined by the Jewish Calendar).
- Independence Day for the Conch Republic
- National Beer Day in Germany
- Feast Day of Saint George: Patron saint and National Day of England
- Patron saint of the Spanish region of Arag=n
- Celebrated as St. Jordi's Day in Catalonia, presents of books and roses. See above.
- Catalonia - Lover's Day. Men receive a book as a gift from their romantic interest, while women receive roses. The book is in honor of Shakespeare's and Cervantes's death on April 23, 1616.
- Jurgi festival, in ancient Latvia
Observances on April 23, 1974:
- World Book and Copyright Day [UNESCO]
- English Language Day
- Spanish Language Day
Saints celebrated on April 23, 1974:
- Saint Gerard (d.1138)
- Saint Adalbert of Prague
April 23, 1974: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 23, 1974 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 22nd and April 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 23, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 23, 1974 was TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia) by MFSB, according to the music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.
April 23, 1974: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 23, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 22nd and April 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- MFSB - TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia)
- Elton John - Bennie And The Jets
- Gladys Knight and the Pips - Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me
- Grand Funk - The Loco-Motion
- Ringo Starr - Oh My My
April 23, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 23, 1974 was Seasons In The Sun by Terry Jacks, according to the music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.
April 23, 1974: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 23, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 22nd and April 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Terry Jacks - Seasons In The Sun
- Mud - The Cat Crept In
- Paper Lace - Billy, Don't Be A Hero
- The Glitter Band - Angel Face
- Slade - Everyday
April 23, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 23, 1974 was The Payback by James Brown, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.
April 23, 1974: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 23, 1974 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 22nd and April 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- James Brown - The Payback
- MFSB Featuring The Three Degrees - TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia)
- Jackson 5 - Dancing Machine
- Earth, Wind & Fire - Mighty Mighty
- Al Green - Let's Get Married
April 23, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 23, 1974 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
April 23, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 23, 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:
Movin' On
Release year: 1974
Country: United States of America
April 23, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 23, 1974 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Cogan'S Trade
By: George Higgins
The American master of crime George V. tells the story of the mob, and the man who makes sure that their rules are the only ones.
The Fan Club
By: Irving Wallace
Book
Working
By: Studs Terkel
Studs Terkel's most well-known book, Working, is an engaging, fascinating look at the jobs and people who do them. This book contains over 100 interviews with people from all walks of life, including gravediggers to lawyers.
The Partners
By: Louis Auchincloss
Louis Auchincloss is here to share his extraordinary powers as an observer in contemporary America. The Partners is a portrait of men and women from what the Partners represents.
Management
By: Peter F. Drucker
The definitive book on management by the man who invents it.
April 23, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on April 23, 1974 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Maze War
Gran Trak 10
Qwak!
Elimination
Tank
Who was the US President on April 23, 1974?
On April 23, 1974 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 23, 1974?
On April 23, 1974 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on April 23, 1974?
On April 23, 1974 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about April 23rd?
April 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd 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 23rd, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 easter bombings in sri lanka: isil claims responsibility. the bombings took place in sri lanka on sunday, easter sunday. (new york times). investigators from sri lanka believe the bombings were revenge against attacks on new zealand mosques in february.
- 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests: 2 more palestinian protestors aged 18 and 20 die after being wounded in clashes at israel-gazan. both were killed by israeli troops.
- 2017 - War in donbass - a u.s. participant to the osce monitoring mission is killed, and two other people are injured when their vehicle crosses a landmine near luhansk.
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 April 1974?
April 1974 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.
