What happened on Monday December 02, 1974?

Here's what happened on December 02, 1974:

• Soyuz 16 Space Mission The Soviet Union launched Soyuz 16 into Earth orbit for a six-day scientific and technological mission, continuing the space exploration efforts of the era.
• Giant Baba Wins NWA Championship Professional wrestler Giant Baba defeated Jack Brisco in Kagoshima, Japan, to become the NWA World Heavyweight Champion, marking a significant moment in Japanese professional wrestling history.
• Max Weber, Swiss Federal Councilor Dies Max Weber, a prominent Swiss Federal Councilor who was born in 1897, passed away on this date.
• Baseball Manufacturing Innovation A significant development in baseball equipment manufacturing was announced: cowhide can now be used to make baseballs, expanding beyond the traditional horsehide material.

Events in 1974

December 02, 1974: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 02, 1974

Newspapers from Dec. 02, 1974

December 02, 1974: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Cincinnati Bengals - Miami Dolphins : 3 - 24

December 02, 1974 was a Monday and it was the 336th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 02, 1974 can also be written as 12/2/1974 in the US and as 2/12/1974 in UK and Europe.

December 02, 1974 in December 1974 calendar

Famous people born on December 02, 1974:

• Grant Wahl

Famous people born in 1974

Famous people born on December 2nd

Famous people died on December 02, 1974:

• Sylvi Kekkonen

  Finnish writer and wife of president of finland urho kekkonen (b. 1900).

• Max Weber

  Swiss lawyer and politician (b. 1897).

• Italo Gismondi
• Umberto Dario Paulucci de Calboli

Famous people who died in 1974

Famous people who died on December 2nd

December 02, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 02, 1974 was Kung Fu Fighting by Carl Douglas, according to the music chart for the week December 2nd and December 8th.

1. Carl Douglas - Kung Fu Fighting
2. Billy Swan - I Can Help
3. The Three Degrees - When Will I See You Again
4. B.T. Express - Do It ('Til You're Satisfied)
5. Harry Chapin - Cat's In The Cradle

December 02, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 02, 1974 was Lonely This Christmas by Mud, according to the music chart for the week December 2nd and December 8th.

1. Mud - Lonely This Christmas
2. Bachman-Turner Overdrive - You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet
3. The Rubettes - Juke Box Jive
4. Barry White - You're The First, The Last, My Everything
5. Wombles - Wombling Merry Christmas

December 02, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 02, 1974 was I Feel A Song (in My Heart) by Gladys Knight And The Pips, according to the music chart for the week December 2nd and December 8th.

1. Gladys Knight And The Pips - I Feel A Song (in My Heart)
2. Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan - You Got The Love
3. Tavares - She's Gone
4. Al Green - Sha-La-La (Make Me Happy)
5. Blue Magic - Three Ring Circus

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 2nd is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 02, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 02, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 02, 1974 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 02, 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 December 02, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 07:54 pm and setting at 10:22 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on December 02, 1974

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Someone born on December 02, 1974 is:

50 years 4 months old,

or 604 months and 21 days old,

or 2629 weeks and 2 days old,

or 18405 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 02, 1974?

There are 223 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 2nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 02, 1974?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 02, 1974.

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