What happened on Saturday April 05, 1975?

Here's what happened on April 05, 1975:

• Chiang Kai-shek Dies Chiang Kai-shek, the prominent Nationalist Chinese leader who played a crucial role in 20th-century Chinese history, died from a heart attack at the age of 87.
• Soyuz 18A Launch Aborted The Soyuz 18A space mission experienced a launch abort shortly before reaching orbit. The cosmonauts successfully returned to Earth, demonstrating critical space mission safety protocols.
• Chris Evert Wins WTA Tour Championship American tennis star Chris Evert secured her third WTA Tour Championship at the Los Angeles Sports Arena, defeating Martina Navratilova with a decisive 6-4, 6-2 victory.
• 129th Grand National Horse Race In a remarkable performance, the Irish jockey Tommy Carberry riding L'Escargot won the 129th Grand National by an impressive 15-length margin, defeating the previous year's winner Red Rum.
• Death of Dutch Premier Victor Marijnen Victor Marijnen, who served as the Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1963 to 1965, passed away at the age of 58.

Events in 1975

April 05, 1975: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 05, 1975

Newspapers from Apr. 05, 1975

April 05, 1975 was a Saturday and it was the 95th day of the year 1975 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 05, 1975 can also be written as 4/5/1975 in the US and as 5/4/1975 in UK and Europe.

April 05, 1975 in April 1975 calendar

Famous people born on April 05, 1975:

• Juicy J

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• Caitlin Moran

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• Delphine Arnault

  Delphine Arnault is a prominent French businesswoman and executive in the luxury goods industry, known for her role in LVMH.

• Shammond Williams

  Shammond Williams is an American basketball professional who played in the NBA and later transitioned into coaching basketball.

Famous people born in 1975

Famous people born on April 5th

Famous people died on April 05, 1975:

• Chiang Kai-shek

  Chinese general and politician, 1st president of the republic of china (b. 1887).

• Victor Marijnen

  Dutch politician (b. 1917).

• Harold Osborn

  American high jumper and decathlete (d. 1974).

• Tell Berna

  American middle and long-distance runner (b. 1891).

• John A. Burns
• Charles Williams

Famous people who died in 1975

Famous people who died on April 5th

April 05, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 05, 1975 was Lovin' You by Minnie Riperton, according to the music chart for the week March 31st and April 6th.

1. Minnie Riperton - Lovin' You
2. Elton John - Philadelphia Freedom
3. Ringo Starr - No No Song
4. B.T. Express - Express
5. Joe Cocker - You Are So Beautiful

April 05, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 05, 1975 was If by Telly Savalas, according to the music chart for the week March 31st and April 6th.

1. Telly Savalas - If
2. Bay City Rollers - Bye Bye Baby
3. Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel - Make Me Smile (Come Up And See Me)
4. Fox - Only You Can
5. Guys 'N' Dolls - There's A Whole Lot Of Loving

April 05, 1975: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 05, 1975 was Shoeshine Boy by Eddie Kendricks, according to the music chart for the week March 31st and April 6th.

1. Eddie Kendricks - Shoeshine Boy
2. Al Green - L-O-V-E (Love)
3. Earth, Wind & Fire - Shining Star
4. Gladys Knight And The Pips - Love Finds It's Own Way
5. The Blackbyrds - Walking In Rhythm

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 5th 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 05, 1975: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 05, 1975 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 05, 1975 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 05, 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 05, 1975 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 20% full, rising at 03:20 am and setting at 02:58 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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Someone born on April 05, 1975 is:

50 years 1 month old,

or 601 months and 9 days old,

or 2614 weeks and 4 days old,

or 18302 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 05, 1975?

There are 326 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 5th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 05, 1975?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 05, 1975.

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