Monday July 08, 1974: on this day

July 08, 1974 was the 189th day of the year 1974, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Monday.

Is July 08, 1974 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on July 08, 1974, who was born and died on July 08, 1974, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 08, 1974, which were the most popular songs (ex. Rock Your Baby by George McCrae), movies (e.g. Death Wish, directed by Michael Winner), TV series (e.g. The Capone Investment) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 8th, 1974 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 08, 1974?


July 08, 1974 was a Monday and it was the 189th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 08, 1974 can also be written as 7/8/1974 in the US and as 8/7/1974 in UK and Europe.

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July 08, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 8th is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 08, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 08, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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July 08, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 08, 1974 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 08, 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 08, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 78% full, rising at 10:04 pm and setting at 10:27 am.

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

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Who was born on July 08, 1974?


Famous people born on July 08, 1974:

  • Tami Erin
    Tami Erin

    American model and actress.

  • Zhanna Friske

    Russian journalist and singer who gained popularity in the early 2000s.

  • Hu Liang

    Chinese field hockey player.

  • Demetrius Allen

    Nfl wide receiver (atlanta falcons).

  • David Crowder

    Rock singer.

  • Andrejs Štolcers
  • Dragoslav Jevrić

Whose famous birthday is on July 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 8th:

  • Kevin Bacon
    Kevin Bacon

    Kevin bacon is a well-known american actor, best known for his roles in movies such as footloose and apollo 13.

  • Jaden Smith
    Jaden Smith

    American actor and rapper, known for his roles in films like The Pursuit of Happyness and The Karate Kid.

  • Sophia Bush
    Sophia Bush

    Sophia Bush is an American actress, director, and activist, best known for her role in the TV series One Tree Hill.

  • Wolfgang Puck
    Wolfgang Puck

    Wolfgang puck is an austrian-born celebrity chef known for popularizing california cuisine and pioneering the concept of the celebrity chef.

  • Milo Ventimiglia
    Milo Ventimiglia

    Milo ventimiglia is an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as 'gilmore girls' and 'this is us'.

  • Claire Keim
    Claire Keim

    French actress and singer, keim was born to keim, a dentist mother and an architect.

  • Marianne Williamson
    Marianne Williamson

    American inspirational speaker and teacher of a course in miracles.

  • Anjelica Huston
    Anjelica Huston

    American actress of third generation, granddaughter of actor walter huston and daughter of john huston.

  • Michael Weatherly
    Michael Weatherly

    Nyc, new york -- actor.

  • Robert Knepper
    Robert Knepper

    Robert knepper is an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as prison break and heroes.

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July 08, 1974: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 49 years 9 months old,

or 597 months and 11 days old,

or 2597 weeks and 4 days old,

or 18183 days old,

if you were born on July 08, 1974.

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 July 08, 1974?

There are 81 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 8th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 08, 1974?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on July 08, 1974.

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July 08, 1974: What famous people died on that day?


What famous deaths happened on July 8th?

Famous deaths on July 8th:

  • Naya Rivera
    Naya Rivera

    American actress, model and singer (b. 1987).

  • James Franciscus
    James Franciscus

    Actor (mr novak) dies from emphysema aged 57.

  • Tab Hunter
    Tab Hunter

    Tab Hunter was a popular American actor known for his roles in films such as 'Damn Yankees' and 'Battle Cry'.

  • Ernest Borgnine
    Ernest Borgnine

    American actor and tv star whose career spans more than six decades.

  • Dick Sargent
    Dick Sargent

    American actor best known for his role as darrin ii on "bewitched", which he played in 1969.

  • Michael Wilding
    Michael Wilding

    England, united kingdom -- actor.

  • Larry Storch
    Larry Storch

    American actor and comedian[124](d. 2022).

  • Brinly Shelley

    Brinly Shelley was a Romantic poet known for their lyrical and imaginative works, including the classic poem 'Ozymandias'.

  • Lyal Watson

    Esteemed biologist who made significant contributions to the field of genetics.

  • Colburn Shelley

    Colburn Shelley was a prominent English Romantic poet known for his lyrical and visionary works.

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July 08, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 08, 1974:

  • Annual Soapy Smith wake, held each year in Skagway, Alaska in the Gold Rush Cemetery and in Hollywood, California at the Magic Castle
  • Feast day of Saint Kilian
  • Feast day of Saint Grimbald
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July 08, 1974: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 08, 1974 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 8th and July 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 08, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 08, 1974 was Rock Your Baby by George McCrae, according to the music chart for the week July 8th and July 14th.

July 08, 1974: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 08, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 8th and July 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Rock Your Baby
  2. - Annie's Song
  3. - Rock The Boat
  4. - Sundown
  5. - On And On

July 08, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 08, 1974 was She by Charles Aznavour, according to the music chart for the week July 8th and July 14th.

July 08, 1974: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 08, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 8th and July 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - She
  2. - Kissin' In The Back Row
  3. - Bangin' Man
  4. - Band On The Run

July 08, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 08, 1974 was Rock Your Baby by George McCrae, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 8th and July 14th.

July 08, 1974: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 08, 1974 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 8th and July 14th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Rock Your Baby
  2. - On And On
  3. - Rock The Boat
  4. - My Thang
  5. - Finally Got Myself Together (I'm A Changed Man)

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July 08, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 08, 1974 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Death Wish

Death Wish

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Michael Winner

Starring: Charles Bronson, Hope Lange, Vincent Gardenia, Steven Keats

Country: United States of America

Amir Garib

Amir Garib

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Mohan Kumar

Starring: Dev Anand, Hema Malini, Prem Nath, Ranjeet

Appassionata

Appassionata

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Gianluigi Calderone

Starring: Ornella Muti, Ninetto Davoli, Eleonora Giorgi, Gabriele Ferzetti, Valentina Cortese, Carla Mancini, Renata Zamengo, Luigi Antonio Guerra, Jeanine Martinovic, Isabella Bruno

Country: Italy

The Godfather Part II

The Godfather Part II

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola

Mr. Majestyk

Mr. Majestyk

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Richard Fleischer

Starring: Charles Bronson, Linda Cristal, Al Lettieri, Lee Purcell

Country: United States of America

July 08, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 08, 1974 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Capone Investment

The Capone Investment

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Alan Gibson

My Old Man

My Old Man

Release year: 1974

Directed by: John Erman

Janosik

Janosik

Release year: 1974

Don't Drink the Water

Don't Drink the Water

Release year: 1974

July 08, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 08, 1974 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Dogs Of War by Frederick Forsyth

The Dogs Of War

By:

"Knocking off an armoured truck or a bank is just crude. A whole republic can be taken down with a single stroke. Sir James Manson is a shadowy titan in London's financial sector who is plotting a coup d’etat within …

Cashelmara by Susan Howatch

Cashelmara

By:

A rich and powerful story about a wealthy, titled English family living in Ireland in the 19th Century.

The Snare Of The Hunter by Helen MacInnes

The Snare Of The Hunter

By:

A young woman escapes from Czechoslovakia to search for her father. She discovers she is the target of a deadly hunt

The Fan Club by Irving Wallace

The Fan Club

By:

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The Wall Street Gang by Richard Ney

The Wall Street Gang

By:

THE WALL STREET GANG, IN WHICH IT IS SHOWN THAT IF YOU SCRAP TRADITIONAL APPROACHES TO THE MARKET AND ATTACK THE FINANCIAL CONSPIRACY WITH ITS OWN WEAPONS, YOU CAN BEAT STOCK

July 08, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 08, 1974 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Maze War

Maze War

Platform: Imlac PDS-1, Macintosh, NeXT Computer, Palm OS, Xerox Star, X Window System

Genre: First-person shooter

Gran Trak 10

Gran Trak 10

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Atari

Qwak!

Qwak!

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Shooter Gun game

Tank

Tank

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Military strategy

Publisher: Kee Games

Spasim

Spasim

Platform: PLATO network

Genre: Shooter games

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Who was the US President on July 08, 1974?

On July 08, 1974 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 08, 1974?

On July 08, 1974 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on July 08, 1974?

On July 08, 1974 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about July 8th?

July 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of July. 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 July 8th, such as:

  • 2019 - Saudi arabian-led intervention is in yemen: the united arab emirates announces that it will withdraw some of its troops from yemen as part a "strategic redeployment".
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: an israeli plane is damaged by the syrian air defense force. the israeli missile strike against the tiyas military airbase in the homs governorate (t-4 airbase), is stopped by the syrian air defense force.
  • 2017 - Tropical storm nanmadol 2017: 15 people are killed in flooding on kyushu, a southern japanese island. six others are missing.

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What happened in 1974?

1974 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Live It Up Part 1 by Isley Brothers peaks at #52
  • Rock Me Gently by Andy Kim peaks at #1
  • 1st Lady Betty Ford undergoes a radical mastectomy

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What was the calendar for July 1974?

July 1974 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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.

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