What happened on Friday April 04, 1975?

About April 4th, 1975, in brief:

  • Historical events: Bill Gates and Paul Allen establish Microsoft as a partnership in Albuquerque, New Mexico, marking the beginning of what would become one of the most influential technology companies in the world. Initially focused on developing BASIC interpreters for the Altair 8800 microcomputer, this moment would launch a technological revolution.
  • Day of the week: April 4th, 1975 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Lovin' You by Minnie Riperton
  • #1 UK song: If by Telly Savalas
  • Popular movie: Salon Kitty directed by Tinto Brass

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April 04, 1975: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 04, 1975:

  • Microsoft's Founding Bill Gates and Paul Allen establish Microsoft as a partnership in Albuquerque, New Mexico, marking the beginning of what would become one of the most influential technology companies in the world. Initially focused on developing BASIC interpreters for the Altair 8800 microcomputer, this moment would launch a technological revolution.
  • Vietnam War: Operation Baby Lift Tragedy A devastating aviation disaster occurred during the Vietnam War when a United States Air Force C-5A Galaxy crashed near Saigon, South Vietnam shortly after takeoff while transporting orphans. The crash resulted in the tragic loss of 172 lives, including children and crew members, during the final stages of the U.S. evacuation efforts.
  • Delphine Arnault Profile Delphine Arnault, a prominent French billionaire businesswoman, is noted for her significant role in the luxury goods industry, particularly within the LVMH (Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy) group.

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April 04, 1975: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 04, 1975?


April 04, 1975 was a Friday and it was the 94th day of the year 1975 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 04, 1975 can also be written as 4/4/1975 in the US and as 4/4/1975 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 04, 1975?


Famous people born on April 04, 1975:

  • Scott Rolen

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April 04, 1975: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 04, 1975 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 31st and April 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 04, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 04, 1975 was Lovin' You by Minnie Riperton, according to the music chart for the week March 31st and April 6th.

  1. - Lovin' You youtube
  2. - Philadelphia Freedom youtube
  3. - No No Song youtube
  4. - Express youtube
  5. - You Are So Beautiful youtube

April 04, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 04, 1975 was If by Telly Savalas, according to the music chart for the week March 31st and April 6th.

  1. - If youtube
  2. - Bye Bye Baby youtube
  3. - Make Me Smile (Come Up And See Me) youtube
  4. - Only You Can youtube
  5. - There's A Whole Lot Of Loving youtube

April 04, 1975: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 04, 1975 was Shoeshine Boy by Eddie Kendricks, according to the music chart for the week March 31st and April 6th.

  1. - Shoeshine Boy
  2. - L-O-V-E (Love)
  3. - Shining Star youtube
  4. - Love Finds It's Own Way
  5. - Walking In Rhythm
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April 04, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 4th is Aries.

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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 04, 1975: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 04, 1975 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.

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April 04, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 04, 1975 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 04, 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 April 04, 1975 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 29% full, rising at 02:46 am and setting at 02:00 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 27, 1975 while the next full moon would come on Apr 25, 1975.

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How old is someone born on April 04, 1975?


Someone born on April 04, 1975 is:

50 years 2 months old,

or 602 months and 21 days old,

or 2620 weeks and 5 days old,

or 18345 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 04, 1975?

There are 283 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 4th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 04, 1975?

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