What happened on Tuesday September 10, 1974?

About September 10th, 1974, in brief:

  • Historical events: The first joint space mission between the United States and Soviet Union, marking a significant milestone in international space cooperation during the Cold War era. This historic flight symbolized a thawing of tensions and demonstrated the potential for collaborative scientific exploration.
  • Day of the week: September 10th, 1974 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: I Shot The Sheriff by Eric Clapton
  • #1 UK song: Kung Fu Fighting by Carl Douglas
  • Popular movie: Papillon directed by Michael Noer

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September 10, 1974: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 10, 1974:

  • Soyuz-Apollo Test Flight The first joint space mission between the United States and Soviet Union, marking a significant milestone in international space cooperation during the Cold War era. This historic flight symbolized a thawing of tensions and demonstrated the potential for collaborative scientific exploration.
  • Portugal Recognizes Guinea-Bissau's Independence Portugal officially recognized the independence of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, concluding a long period of colonial rule and marking an important moment in the decolonization of Africa.
  • New York Dolls Disband The influential punk rock band New York Dolls officially disbanded, marking the end of a pivotal era in early punk and glam rock music. The group had a significant impact on the development of punk rock and influenced numerous future musicians.
  • Lou Brock Sets Baseball Stolen Base Record Baseball player Lou Brock achieved a remarkable feat by tying and then breaking the stolen base record, setting a new mark at 105 stolen bases, showcasing his exceptional speed and base-running skills.
  • Cycling Distance Record Finnish cyclist Teuvo Louhivouri set an impressive cycling distance record by covering 515.8 miles in 24 hours, demonstrating extraordinary endurance and athletic capability.

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September 10, 1974: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 10, 1974?


September 10, 1974 was a Tuesday and it was the 253rd day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 10, 1974 can also be written as 9/10/1974 in the US and as 10/9/1974 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 10, 1974?


Famous people born on September 10, 1974:

  • Ryan Phillippe
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  • Bessie Bardot

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  • Ben Wallace

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  • Alain Rey-Bellet

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  • Nicolas d'Estienne d'Orves
  • Gábor Zavadszky
  • Sebastian Gutierrez
  • Akira Kawakami
  • Laura Miller
  • Javi Moreno
  • Matt Mostyn
  • Simona Nicolae
  • Mike Peltola
  • Stefano Perugini
  • Evgenij Čičvarkin
  • Massimo Bonelli

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September 10, 1974: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 10, 1974:

  • Bruno Finzi

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September 10, 1974: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 10, 1974 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 9th and September 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 10, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 10, 1974 was I Shot The Sheriff by Eric Clapton, according to the music chart for the week September 9th and September 15th.

  1. - I Shot The Sheriff youtube
  2. - (You're) Having My Baby youtube
  3. - Rock Me Gently youtube
  4. - I'm Leaving It (All) Up To You youtube
  5. - Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe youtube

September 10, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 10, 1974 was Kung Fu Fighting by Carl Douglas, according to the music chart for the week September 9th and September 15th.

  1. - Kung Fu Fighting youtube
  2. - Love Me For A Reason youtube
  3. - Annie's Song youtube
  4. - Hang On In There Baby youtube
  5. - I'm Leaving It All Up To You youtube

September 10, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 10, 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. - Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe youtube
  2. - Then Came You
  3. - You Haven't Done Nothin' youtube
  4. - Live It Up Part 1
  5. - Skin Tight
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September 10, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 10th is Virgo.

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September 10, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 10, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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September 10, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 10, 1974 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 10, 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 10, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 24% full, rising at 11:58 pm and setting at 04:04 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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How old is someone born on September 10, 1974?


Someone born on September 10, 1974 is:

50 years 7 months old,

or 607 months and 13 days old,

or 2641 weeks and 1 day old,

or 18488 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 10, 1974?

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