What happened on Monday September 09, 1974?

Here's what happened on September 09, 1974:

• Anti-Japanese Protests in Seoul Tensions between South Korea and Japan escalated as a crowd attacked the Japanese Embassy in Seoul, breaking windows, removing the Japanese flag, and setting a car on fire. Police responded with tear gas, reflecting ongoing historical and diplomatic tensions.
• US Women's Tennis Championship The 88th US Women's Tennis Championship was held, featuring a memorable match where Billie Jean King defeated Evonne Goolagong Cawley, further solidifying King's status as a tennis legend and women's sports icon.
• Tragic Nursing Home Fire in Missouri A devastating early morning fire at a nursing home in St. Joseph, Missouri, resulted in the tragic deaths of 6 elderly women and an 11-year-old boy, highlighting the critical importance of fire safety in care facilities.
• Deadly Avalanche on Mount Everest A tragic avalanche on the West Shoulder of Mount Everest claimed the lives of six climbers, including French mountaineer Gérard Devouassoux and five Nepalese Sherpas. Mountaineer Claude Ancey survived the incident, highlighting the extreme dangers of high-altitude mountaineering.
• Fatal S-67 Blackhawk Helicopter Crash The prototype of the U.S. Army S-67 Blackhawk attack helicopter crashed at the Farnborough airshow, resulting in the fatal deaths of test pilots Stewart Craig and Kurt Cannon. This incident underscored the inherent risks in military aircraft development.
• Deadly Bus Crash in Zambia A catastrophic bus crash in Zambia resulted in the deaths of 26 people, underscoring the significant challenges of road safety in developing countries and the human cost of transportation accidents.
• Mathias Färm, Swedish Guitarist of Millencolin Mathias Färm, a notable Swedish guitarist, was born on this date. He is best known as a member of the popular Swedish punk rock band Millencolin, which gained international recognition in the 1990s and 2000s.

Events in 1974

September 09, 1974: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 09, 1974

Newspapers from Sep. 09, 1974

September 09, 1974 was a Monday and it was the 252nd day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 09, 1974 can also be written as 9/9/1974 in the US and as 9/9/1974 in UK and Europe.

September 09, 1974 in September 1974 calendar

Famous people born on September 09, 1974:

• Boston Police Strike

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• Vikram Batra

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• Ana Carolina (singer)
• Ferenc Hujber
• Ana Carolina

Famous people born in 1974

Famous people born on September 9th

Famous people died on September 09, 1974:

• Amedeo Fani
• Gallo Galli
• Pasquale Galliano Magno
• Edgard Leite

Famous people who died in 1974

Famous people who died on September 9th

September 09, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 09, 1974 was I Shot The Sheriff by Eric Clapton, according to the music chart for the week September 9th and September 15th.

1. Eric Clapton - I Shot The Sheriff
2. Paul Anka - (You're) Having My Baby
3. Andy Kim - Rock Me Gently
4. Donny and Marie Osmond - I'm Leaving It (All) Up To You
5. Barry White - Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe

September 09, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 09, 1974 was Kung Fu Fighting by Carl Douglas, according to the music chart for the week September 9th and September 15th.

1. Carl Douglas - Kung Fu Fighting
2. The Osmonds - Love Me For A Reason
3. John Denver - Annie's Song
4. Johnny Bristol - Hang On In There Baby
5. Donny & Marie Osmond - I'm Leaving It All Up To You

September 09, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 09, 1974 was Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe by Barry White, according to the music chart for the week September 9th and September 15th.

1. Barry White - Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe
2. Dionne Warwicke & Spinners - Then Came You
3. Stevie Wonder - You Haven't Done Nothin'
4. The Isley Brothers - Live It Up Part 1
5. Ohio Players - Skin Tight

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 9th is Virgo.

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September 09, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 09, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 09, 1974 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 09, 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 September 09, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 11:00 pm and setting at 03:16 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 01, 1974 while the next full moon would come on Oct 01, 1974.

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Someone born on September 09, 1974 is:

50 years 7 months old,

or 607 months and 14 days old,

or 2641 weeks and 2 days old,

or 18489 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 09, 1974?

There are 139 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday September 9th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 09, 1974?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on September 09, 1974.

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