What happened on Sunday May 05, 1974?

Here's what happened on May 05, 1974:

• First Women's Expedition to Summit Manaslu An all-female Japanese mountaineering team successfully summited Manaslu in Nepal, becoming the first women to climb an 8,000-meter (26,000 ft) peak, marking a significant milestone in women's mountaineering history.
• Expo '74 World's Fair Opens in Spokane The Expo '74 World's Fair, officially known as the Spokane World's Fair, opened in Spokane, Washington, focusing on environmental conservation and urban renewal, and becoming a transformative event for the city's urban landscape.
• Sandra Spuzich Wins LPGA Lady Tara Golf Classic Professional golfer Sandra Spuzich secured victory at the LPGA Lady Tara Golf Classic, adding to her competitive achievements in women's professional golf.

Events in 1974

May 05, 1974: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 05, 1974

Newspapers from May. 05, 1974

May 05, 1974 was a Sunday and it was the 125th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 05, 1974 can also be written as 5/5/1974 in the US and as 5/5/1974 in UK and Europe.

May 05, 1974 in May 1974 calendar

Famous people born on May 05, 1974:

• Tony McCoy

  Professional jockey known for significant achievements in horse racing, with multiple championships and records.

Famous people born in 1974

Famous people born on May 5th

May 05, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 05, 1974 was The Loco-Motion by Grand Funk, according to the music chart for the week April 29th and May 5th.

1. Grand Funk - The Loco-Motion
2. MFSB - TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia)
3. Elton John - Bennie And The Jets
4. Gladys Knight and the Pips - Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me
5. Jackson 5 - Dancing Machine

May 05, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 05, 1974 was Seasons In The Sun by Terry Jacks, according to the music chart for the week April 29th and May 5th.

1. Terry Jacks - Seasons In The Sun
2. Mud - The Cat Crept In
3. Paper Lace - Billy, Don't Be A Hero
4. The Glitter Band - Angel Face
5. Slade - Everyday

May 05, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 05, 1974 was The Payback by James Brown, according to the music chart for the week April 29th and May 5th.

1. James Brown - The Payback
2. Jackson 5 - Dancing Machine
3. Al Green - Let's Get Married
4. MFSB Featuring The Three Degrees - TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia)
5. The Stylistics - You Make Me Feel Brand New

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 5th is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 05, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 05, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 05, 1974 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 05, 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 May 05, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 07:35 pm and setting at 05:39 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 06, 1974 while the next full moon would come on May 06, 1974.

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Your place in the Universe on May 05, 1974

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Someone born on May 05, 1974 is:

51 years and 9 days old,

or 612 months and 9 days old,

or 2662 weeks and 3 days old,

or 18637 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 05, 1974?

There are 356 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 5th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 05, 1974?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on May 05, 1974.

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