What happened on Thursday July 04, 1974?

Here's what happened on July 04, 1974:

• Northern Ireland Constitutional White Paper The UK's Northern Ireland Office published a significant white paper titled 'The Northern Ireland Constitution', proposing elections to a body aimed at developing a political settlement for the country during a period of intense sectarian conflict known as 'The Troubles'.
• CIA's Glomar Explorer Mission The USNS Hughes Glomar Explorer, a covert CIA deep-sea drillship, arrived in the Pacific Ocean northwest of Hawaii to attempt recovery of the Soviet submarine K-129, which had mysteriously sunk on March 8, 1968. This mission was part of a classified Cold War intelligence operation.
• Sikkim's Constitutional Transition The 32-member State Council of Sikkim, a Himalayan Kingdom, adopted its first constitution, proposing to become a state of India, with the transition subject to a future referendum. This marked a significant political transformation in the region's governance.
• Mike Marshall Baseball Performance Record Mike Marshall achieved an exceptional pitching performance, going 9-0 with 3 saves in just 20 appearances over 30 days, demonstrating remarkable consistency and effectiveness on the baseball field.

Events in 1974

July 04, 1974: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 04, 1974

Newspapers from Jul. 04, 1974

July 04, 1974 was a Thursday and it was the 185th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 04, 1974 can also be written as 7/4/1974 in the US and as 4/7/1974 in UK and Europe.

July 04, 1974 in July 1974 calendar

Famous people born on July 04, 1974:

• Jill Craybas

  Professional American tennis player who competed on the WTA Tour, known for her consistent performance in Grand Slam tournaments.

• Karole Rocher
• Inara George
• Jason Collins (surfer)

Famous people born in 1974

Famous people born on July 4th

Famous people died on July 04, 1974:

• Georgette Heyer

  Renowned British novelist famous for pioneering the historical romance genre and creating the Regency romance style.

• André Randall

  French actor (b. 1892).

• Amin al-Husseini

Famous people who died in 1974

Famous people who died on July 4th

July 04, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 04, 1974 was Rock The Boat by The Hues Corporation, according to the music chart for the week July 1st and July 7th.

1. The Hues Corporation - Rock The Boat
2. Gordon Lightfoot - Sundown
3. Bo Donaldson & The Heywoods - Billy, Don't Be A Hero
4. George McCrae - Rock Your Baby
5. Olivia Newton-John - If You Love Me (Let Me Know)

July 04, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 04, 1974 was She by Charles Aznavour, according to the music chart for the week July 1st and July 7th.

1. Charles Aznavour - She
2. The Drifters - Kissin' In The Back Row
3. Slade - Bangin' Man
4. George McCrae - Rock Your Baby
5. Lobo - I'd Love You To Want Me

July 04, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 04, 1974 was Rock Your Baby by George McCrae, according to the music chart for the week July 1st and July 7th.

1. George McCrae - Rock Your Baby
2. Gladys Knight And The Pips - On And On
3. The Impressions - Finally Got Myself Together (I'm A Changed Man)
4. Lamont Dozier - Fish Ain't Bitin'
5. The Hues Corporation - Rock The Boat

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 4th is Cancer.

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July 04, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 04, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 04, 1974 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 04, 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 July 04, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 08:34 pm and setting at 06:33 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 04, 1974 while the next full moon would come on Aug 03, 1974.

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Your place in the Universe on July 04, 1974

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Someone born on July 04, 1974 is:

50 years 9 months old,

or 609 months and 19 days old,

or 2650 weeks and 6 days old,

or 18556 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 04, 1974?

There are 72 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday July 4th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 04, 1974?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on July 04, 1974.

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