What happened on Monday September 02, 1974?

Here's what happened on September 02, 1974:

• Employee Retirement Income Security Act Signed President Gerald Ford signed the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), a landmark legislation establishing minimum standards for pension plans in private industry. This act provided crucial protections for workers' retirement benefits and set new guidelines for pension fund management.
• First Recorded Tornado in New York City A historic meteorological event occurred when a tornado touched down in the Bronx, marking the first documented tornado in New York City since storm record-keeping began. This rare weather phenomenon highlighted the unpredictability of urban climate conditions.
• Discovery of Alexgeorgea Plant Genus American botanist Sherwin Carlquist discovered the Australian plant genus Alexgeorgea, with the first identified species being Alexgeorgea subterranea. This botanical discovery expanded scientific understanding of plant diversity in the Australian ecosystem.

Events in 1974

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

Magazines from Sep. 02, 1974

Newspapers from Sep. 02, 1974

September 02, 1974 was a Monday and it was the 245th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 02, 1974 can also be written as 9/2/1974 in the US and as 2/9/1974 in UK and Europe.

September 02, 1974 in September 1974 calendar

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 02, 1974 was (You're) Having My Baby by Paul Anka, according to the music chart for the week September 2nd and September 8th.

1. Paul Anka - (You're) Having My Baby
2. Eric Clapton - I Shot The Sheriff
3. Rufus - Tell Me Something Good
4. Andy Kim - Rock Me Gently
5. Donny and Marie Osmond - I'm Leaving It (All) Up To You

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

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

1. Carl Douglas - Kung Fu Fighting
2. The Osmonds - Love Me For A Reason
3. John Denver - Annie's Song
4. Johnny Bristol - Hang On In There Baby
5. Donny & Marie Osmond - I'm Leaving It All Up To You

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 02, 1974 was Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe by Barry White, according to the music chart for the week September 2nd and September 8th.

1. Barry White - Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe
2. Dionne Warwicke & Spinners - Then Came You
3. Roberta Flack - Feel Like Makin' Love
4. The Isley Brothers - Live It Up Part 1
5. Stevie Wonder - You Haven't Done Nothin'

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 2nd is Virgo.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 02, 1974 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 02, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 07:29 pm and setting at 08:12 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 01, 1974 while the next full moon would come on Oct 01, 1974.

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Your place in the Universe on September 02, 1974

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Someone born on September 02, 1974 is:

50 years 7 months old,

or 607 months and 21 days old,

or 2642 weeks and 2 days old,

or 18496 days old,

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

There are 132 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday September 2nd 2025.

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

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

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