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About August 4th, 1975, in brief:
- Historical events: Robert Plant is involved in a car crash in Rhodes
- Day of the week: August 4th, 1975 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Barack Obama, Meghan Markle
- Moon Phase: New Moon
- #1 US song: Jive Talkin' by Bee Gees
- #1 UK song: I Can't Give You Anything (But My Love) by The Stylistics
- Popular movie: Salon Kitty directed by Tinto Brass
More about August 4th, 1975? See below for more news and curiosities on August 4th, 1975.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 04, 1975?
- August 04, 1975: What happened on that day?
- August 04, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 04, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 04, 1975?
- August 04, 1975: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 04, 1975: What famous people died on that day?
- August 04, 1975: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 04, 1975: Number 1 song on that day
- August 04, 1975: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 04, 1975: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 04, 1975: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 04, 1975: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 04, 1975?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 04, 1975?
- Who was the Pope on August 04, 1975?
What day of the week was August 04, 1975?
August 04, 1975 was a Monday and it was the 216th day of the year 1975 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 04, 1975 can also be written as 8/4/1975 in the US and as 4/8/1975 in UK and Europe.
August 04, 1975: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 04, 1975:
- Robert plant is involved in a car crash in rhodes
- The japanese red army takes more than 50 hostages at the aia building housing several embassies in kuala lumpur, malaysia. the hostages include the u.s. consul and the swedish chargé d'affaires. the gunmen win the release of five imprisoned comrades and fly with them to libya.
August 04, 1975: What were the magazines covers that day?
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August 04, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 4th is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 04, 1975: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 04, 1975 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.
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August 04, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 04, 1975 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 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 August 04, 1975 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 02:41 am and setting at 06:33 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 23, 1975 while the next full moon would come on Aug 21, 1975.
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Who was born on August 04, 1975?
Famous people born on August 04, 1975:
![Andy Hallett]()
Andy HallettAmerican actor and singer (born 1975).
- Daniella van Graas
Dutch actress and model.
- Heavenly Joy Jerkins
Renowned physicist known for her groundbreaking research in quantum mechanics.
- Isabel Martinez
Isabel Martinez is a retired American tennis player known for her powerful serve.
- Jutta Urpilainen
Finnish politician, deputy prime minister of finland.
- Nikos Liberopoulos
Greek footballer.
- Beau Morgan
Running back (dallas cowboys).
- Kaipo Spenser
Wailuku, hawaii -- baseball pitcher (1996 olympics - bronze medalist).
- Adnan Shukrijumah
Saudi arabian terrorist (d. 2014).
- Joe Saenz
American gangster.
- Rebecka Hemse
- Karim Laghouag
- Alejandro Murat Hinojosa
- Max Sabbatani
- Aleksej Evteev
Whose famous birthday is on August 4th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 4th:
![Barack Obama]()
Barack ObamaAmerican president elected in 2008.
![Meghan Markle]()
Meghan MarkleMeghan markle is a former american actress who became the duchess of sussex after marrying prince harry in 2018.
![Dylan Sprouse]()
Dylan SprouseDylan sprouse is an american actor known for his role as zack martin on the disney channel series the suite life of zack & cody.
![Cole Sprouse]()
Cole SprouseCole sprouse is an american actor known for his role as jughead jones on the tv show riverdale.
![Billy Bob Thornton]()
Billy Bob ThorntonBilly bob thornton is an american actor, filmmaker, and musician known for his roles in films such as sling blade and monster's ball.
![Dolores del Rio]()
Dolores del RioDolores del rio was a mexican actress known for her beauty and talent, and for being one of the first latin american actresses to achieve...
![Louis Armstrong]()
Louis ArmstrongAmerican jazz trumpeter.
![Daniel Dae Kim]()
Daniel Dae KimDaniel dae kim is an american actor known for his roles in tv series such as lost and hawaii five-0.
![Marques Houston]()
Marques HoustonMarques houston is an american actor and r&b singer, best known for his role as roger evans in the television show sister, sister and for...
![Kishore Kumar]()
Kishore KumarIndian singer-songwriter, producer, actor, and director (b. 1929).
August 04, 1975: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 48 years 9 months old,
or 585 months and 7 days old,
or 2544 weeks and 5 days old,
or 17813 days old,
if you were born on August 04, 1975.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 August 04, 1975?
There are 85 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 4th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 04, 1975?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on August 04, 1975.
August 04, 1975: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 04, 1975:
- John Baragrey
Actor (gamera) dies at 57.
- Francesco Ferrari
What famous deaths happened on August 4th?
Famous deaths on August 4th:
![Pearl White]()
Pearl WhitePearl white was an american silent film actress best known for her work in serial films, particularly in 'the perils of pauline'.
![Victor Mature]()
Victor MatureAmerican actor.
![Melvyn Douglas]()
Melvyn DouglasMelvyn Douglas was a talented actor known for his roles in film and television.
![Mary Miles Minter]()
Mary Miles MinterSilent screen star dies of heart failure at the age of 82.
- Hanz Christian Andersen
Famous Danish author best known for his fairy tales like The Little Mermaid and The Ugly Duckling.
- Elysian Kistler
Renowned for contributions to the study of galaxies and dark matter.
- Zee Zeev Jabotinsky
Prominent Zionist leader and founder of the Revisionist Zionist movement.
- Frimy D'Orsay
French painter known for his landscapes and portraits.
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August 04, 1975: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 04, 1975:
- Ancient Egypt - Jubilation of the Heart of Re
- El Salvador - Transfiguration Bank Holiday
- Cook Islands - Constitution Day (celebrations begin on the last Friday in July and last up to 2 weeks.)
- Burkina Faso - Anniversary of the Revolution
- St. Luanus/Lugid
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints: St. Saint John Vianney, the patron saint of priests
- St. Dominic
August 04, 1975: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 04, 1975 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 4th and August 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 04, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 04, 1975 was Jive Talkin' by Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week August 4th and August 10th.
August 04, 1975: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 04, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 4th and August 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Bee Gees - Jive Talkin'
- 10cc - I'm Not In Love
- Olivia Newton-John - Please Mr. Please
- Eagles - One Of These Nights
- Elton John - Someone Saved My Life Tonight
August 04, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 04, 1975 was I Can't Give You Anything (But My Love) by The Stylistics, according to the music chart for the week August 4th and August 10th.
August 04, 1975: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 04, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 4th and August 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Stylistics - I Can't Give You Anything (But My Love)
- Typically Tropical - Barbados
- Bay City Rollers - Give A Little Love
- Smokie - If You Think You Know How To Love Me
- Roger Whittaker - The Last Farewell
August 04, 1975: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 04, 1975 was Hope That We Can Be Together Soon by Sharon Paige and Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 4th and August 10th.
August 04, 1975: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 04, 1975 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 4th and August 10th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Sharon Paige and Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes - Hope That We Can Be Together Soon
- The Isley Brothers - Fight The Power Part 1
- New Birth - Dream Merchant
- KC And The Sunshine Band - Get Down Tonight
- Gary Toms Empire - 7-6-5-4-3-2-1 (Blow Your Whistle)
August 04, 1975: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 04, 1975 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Salon Kitty
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Tinto Brass
Starring: Helmut Berger, Ingrid Thulin, Teresa Ann Savoy, John Steiner
Country: United States of America
Zorro
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Duccio Tessari
Starring: Alain Delon, Enzo Cerusico, Ottavia Piccolo, Giacomo Rossi Stuart, Adriana Asti, Giampiero Albertini, Stanley Baker, Marino Masé, Moustache , Paulino Rita
Country: Italy
One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Milos Forman
Sholay
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Ramesh Sippy
Starring: Dharmendra, Sanjeev Kumar, Hema Malini, Amitabh Bachchan
Country: United States of America
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Jim Sharman
Starring: Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick, Richard O'Brien
Country: United States of America
August 04, 1975: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 04, 1975 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Floris von Rosemund
Release year: 1975
Musical Chairs
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Jonathan Bergstrom
Ovelha Negra
Release year: 1975
August 04, 1975: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 04, 1975 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
By: Judith Rossner
Based on a true story, Looking for Mr. Goodbar is the #1 New York Times Bestseller. It's a story about love, power, and death during 1970s sexual revolution.
The Moneychangers
By: Arthur Hailey
Arthur Hailey's #1 New York Times Bestseller takes readers behind the bronze doors at a major American bank to the secret world Ben Roselli, president and CEO of First Mercantile American.
Without Feathers
By: Woody Allen
These are some of the most hilarious tales and ruminations that have ever been published by one of the greatest comic minds of all time.
August 04, 1975: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 04, 1975 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Shark Jaws
Steeplechase
Anti-Aircraft
dnd
Gun Fight
Who was the US President on August 04, 1975?
On August 04, 1975 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 04, 1975?
On August 04, 1975 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on August 04, 1975?
On August 04, 1975 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about August 4th?
August 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th day of the month of August. 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 August 4th, such as:
- 2018 - Drone explosions in caracas: venezuela's president nicolas maduro survived an assassination attempt using drones while he was speaking at a military event held in caracas. eight people are hurt.
- 2017 - Danish royal consorts: denmark’s prince henrik has announced that he will not be buried alongside queen margrethe ii at roskilde cathedral, where danish royals are buried since 1559. henrik, a french-born 83-year old, is unhappy with his inequal status as prince consort. according to a spokeswoman for the royal house, margrethe, 77, accepted henrik's decision. margrethe had a specially-designed sarcophagus that was made for them.
- 2016 - Syrian civil war: at most 40 government airstrikes hit rebel-held areas in aleppo city, and nearby towns. at least two people were killed by the strikes, which included one on an atareb camp for displaced persons, south-west aleppo. (the national) jan egeland, a un special envoy to syria says there were 44 attacks against hospitals, clinics, and health posts in syria during july alone.
What happened in 1975?
1975 was filled with very interesting events such as
- 48th National Spelling Bee: Hugh Tosteson wins spelling incisor
- British population agrees to European Common Market membership
- Egypt President Sadat reopens Suez Canal
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What was the calendar for August 1975?
August 1975 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.
