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April 03, 1974 was the 93rd day of the year 1974, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is April 03, 1974 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on April 03, 1974, who was born and died on April 03, 1974, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 03, 1974, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hooked On A Feeling by Blue Swede), movies (e.g. Foxy Brown, directed by Jack Hill), TV series (e.g. The Zoo Gang) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 3rd, 1974 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 03, 1974?
- April 03, 1974: What happened on that day?
- April 03, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 03, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 03, 1974?
- April 03, 1974: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 03, 1974: What famous people died on that day?
- April 03, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 03, 1974: Number 1 song on that day
- April 03, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 03, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 03, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- April 03, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 03, 1974?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 03, 1974?
- Who was the Pope on April 03, 1974?
What day of the week was April 03, 1974?
April 03, 1974 was a Wednesday and it was the 93rd day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 03, 1974 can also be written as 4/3/1974 in the US and as 3/4/1974 in UK and Europe.
April 03, 1974: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 03, 1974:
- 148 tornadoes are reported over an area covering a dozen states
- Tornadoes in the east, south and midwest killed approximately 315
- In the usa, 148 tornadoes are reported over an area covering a dozen states in the east, south and midwest killed approximately 315.
- Gold hits record us$197 an ounce in paris, france.
- The 1974 super outbreak occurs, the second largest tornado outbreak in recorded history (after the 2011 super outbreak). the death toll is 315, with nearly 5,500 injured.
April 03, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 3rd is Aries.
Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries 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 03, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 03, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
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April 03, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 03, 1974 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 03, 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 03, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 04:04 pm and setting at 04:59 am.
The previous full moon was on Mar 08, 1974 while the next full moon would come on Apr 06, 1974.
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Who was born on April 03, 1974?
Famous people born on April 03, 1974:
- Marcus Brown
American basketball player: guard.
- Benjamin Pech
French dancer and 'danseur a (c)toile' star of the paris opera ballet.
- Juliana Awada
Former First Lady of Argentina.
- Lee Williams
Actor and model from wales.
- Drew Shirley
American guitarist and songwriter (switchfoot, all together separate).
- Remo D'Souza
Dancer.
- Mounir el-Motassadeq
Moroccan terrorist.
- Inma del Moral
- Jacky Wu
- Virginijus Praškevičius
- Ricardo Rodríguez Suárez
- Donatella Agostinelli
- Alessio Bandieri
- James Seymour Brett
- Alan Combe
- Lasse Strand
Whose famous birthday is on April 3rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 3rd:
![Clotilde Courau]()
Clotilde CourauClotilde courau is a french actress known for her roles in various films and television shows.
![Alec Baldwin]()
Alec BaldwinAlec baldwin is a renowned tv actor known for his roles in shows like 30 rock and saturday night live.
![Eddie Murphy]()
Eddie MurphyAmerican actor.
![Amanda Bynes]()
Amanda BynesAmerican actress.
![Doris Day]()
Doris DayAmerican singer and actress; known worldwide as the world's favorite virgin, on-screen since 1948.
![Miguel Bosé]()
Miguel BoséSpanish/italian actor and musician, born in panama as the child of lucia bosa", an italian actress (real name lucia borloni), and luis...
![Jane Goodall]()
Jane GoodallBritish primatologist, ethnologist, anthropologist and un messenger of peace.
![Cobie Smulders]()
Cobie SmuldersCobie smulders is a canadian actress best known for her role as robin scherbatsky on the tv show how i met your mother.
![Adam Scott]()
Adam ScottAdam scott is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like parks and recreation and big little lies.
![Wayne Newton]()
Wayne NewtonAmerican entertainer and main performer on the las vegas strip.
April 03, 1974: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 50 years and 13 days old,
or 600 months and 13 days old,
or 2610 weeks and 6 days old,
or 18276 days old,
if you were born on April 03, 1974.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 April 03, 1974?
There are 352 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 3rd 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 03, 1974?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 03, 1974.
April 03, 1974: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 03, 1974:
- Cora Sandel
Norwegian author known for her novels and short stories.
What famous deaths happened on April 3rd?
Famous deaths on April 3rd:
![Sarah Vaughan]()
Sarah VaughanAmerican singer, known as "the divine one", and well-known for her black jazz.
![Graham Greene]()
Graham GreeneBritish travel writer, novelist, playwright, film critic, and literary critic.
![Mary Ure]()
Mary UreScottish actress, on screen and on tv, since 1955.
![June Brown]()
June BrownEnglish actress (d. 2022).
![Betty Furness]()
Betty FurnessAmerican actress and television journalist (d. 1994).
![Ned Sparks]()
Ned SparksCanadian-american actor and singer (d. 2005).
- Finneus McGregor
Pioneering inventor who revolutionized communication technology.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on April 3rd
April 03, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Saints celebrated on April 03, 1974:
- Saint Sixtus I
- Saint Agape (died 304)
- Saint Richard (d.1253)
April 03, 1974: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 03, 1974 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 1st and April 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 03, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 03, 1974 was Hooked On A Feeling by Blue Swede, according to the music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.
April 03, 1974: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 03, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 1st and April 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Blue Swede - Hooked On A Feeling
- Elton John - Bennie And The Jets
- John Denver - Sunshine On My Shoulders
- Terry Jacks - Seasons In The Sun
- Sister Janet Mead - The Lord's Prayer
April 03, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 03, 1974 was Seasons In The Sun by Terry Jacks, according to the music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.
April 03, 1974: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 03, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 1st and April 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Terry Jacks - Seasons In The Sun
- Paper Lace - Billy, Don't Be A Hero
- Gary Glitter - Remember Me This Way
- Slade - Everyday
- The Glitter Band - Angel Face
April 03, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 03, 1974 was Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me by Gladys Knight And The Pips, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.
April 03, 1974: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 03, 1974 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 1st and April 7th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Gladys Knight And The Pips - Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me
- Bobby Womack - Lookin' For A Love
- Bloodstone - Outside Woman
- MFSB Featuring The Three Degrees - TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia)
- The Staple Singers - Touch A Hand, Make A Friend
April 03, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 03, 1974 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Foxy Brown
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Jack Hill
Starring: Pam Grier, Antonio Fargas, Peter Brown, Terry Carter
Country: United States of America
Truck Turner
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Jonathan Kaplan
Starring: Isaac Hayes, Yaphet Kotto, Alan Weeks, Annazette Chase
Caged Heat
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Jonathan Demme
Starring: Juanita Brown, Erica Gavin, Roberta Collins, Ella Reid
Appassionata
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Gianluigi Calderone
Starring: Ornella Muti, Ninetto Davoli, Eleonora Giorgi, Gabriele Ferzetti, Valentina Cortese, Carla Mancini, Renata Zamengo, Luigi Antonio Guerra, Jeanine Martinovic, Isabella Bruno
Country: Italy
The Godfather Part II
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola
April 03, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 03, 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:
The Zoo Gang
Release year: 1974
Directed by: John Watson
Landline
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Gillian Robespierre
Bedtime Stories
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Adam Shankman
Kli-Kla-Klawitter
Release year: 1974
Nakia
Release year: 1974
Country: United States of America
April 03, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 03, 1974 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Come Nineveh, Come Tyre
By: Allen Drury
The Advise and Consent series has been a landmark in political fiction. It demonstrates a deep understanding of Washington and compelling characters, which helped propel each novel to the top on the bestseller lists.
I Heard The Owl Call My Name
By: Margaret Craven
Kingcome is a village nestled in the Pacific Northwest's remote wilderness. It was established by two brothers, Kwakiutl myth.
The Eye Of The Storm
By: Patrick White
White's 1973 classic portrays Elizabeth Hunter, a terrifying matriarch, facing her death. Her impatient children, Sir Basil, a celebrated actor, as well as Princess de Lascabane (an adoptive French aristocrat)--wait.
Theophilus North
By: Thornton Wilder
This beautiful new edition marks the thirtieth year of Theophilus Nord. It includes Wilder's unpublished notes on the novel as well as other informative documentary material.
Burr
By: Gore Vidal
Gore Vidal's Narratives Of Empire series covers the history of America from the Revolution through the post-World War II years.
April 03, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on April 03, 1974 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Maze War
Gran Trak 10
Qwak!
Tank
Rebound
Who was the US President on April 03, 1974?
On April 03, 1974 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 03, 1974?
On April 03, 1974 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on April 03, 1974?
On April 03, 1974 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about April 3rd?
April 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd 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 3rd, such as:
- 2019 - Libyan civil war (2014-present), 2019 western libya offensive. the libyan national army launches a surprise offensive against western libya. it moves units towards tripoli, the government of national accord capital. there are reports of fighting in gharyan. according to the lna, general khalifa haitar ordered their operation. it is intended to "cleanse the western zone of terrorist groups".
- 2018 - Avigdor liberty, israeli defence minister, stated that israel will continue its tactics at gaza's border by shooting anyone who crosses it. he also called on hamas for assistance and asked them to stop waging war.
- 2017 - 2017 saint petersburg metro bombing: at least 11 people are killed and more than 50 injured in an attack on a saint petersburg metro train station at sennaya ploshchad station. another bomb was found near vosstaniya square station and disarmed by authorities. (the independent),
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.
