What happened on Sunday October 12, 1975?

About October 12th, 1975, in brief:

  • Historical events: Archbishop Oliver Plunkett became the first Irish-born saint in seven centuries, marking a significant moment in Irish Catholic religious history. His canonization recognized his martyrdom and religious dedication during a challenging period of religious persecution.
  • Day of the week: October 12th, 1975 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Bad Blood by Neil Sedaka
  • #1 UK song: Hold Me Close by David Essex
  • Popular movie: Salon Kitty directed by Tinto Brass

More about October 12th, 1975? See below for more news and curiosities on October 12th, 1975.

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October 12, 1975: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 12, 1975:

  • Archbishop Oliver Plunkett Canonized Archbishop Oliver Plunkett became the first Irish-born saint in seven centuries, marking a significant moment in Irish Catholic religious history. His canonization recognized his martyrdom and religious dedication during a challenging period of religious persecution.
  • NASA Space Vehicle Launch NASA successfully launched the S-195 space vehicle, contributing to ongoing space exploration and research efforts during the mid-1970s space program.

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October 12, 1975: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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October 12, 1975: What were the main match results that day?

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  • Atlanta Falcons - San Francisco 49ers : 17 - 3
  • Buffalo Bills - Baltimore Colts : 38 - 31
  • Chicago Bears - Detroit Lions : 7 - 27
  • Dallas Cowboys - New York Giants : 13 - 7
  • Denver Broncos - Pittsburgh Steelers : 9 - 20
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What day of the week was October 12, 1975?


October 12, 1975 was a Sunday and it was the 285th day of the year 1975 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 12, 1975 can also be written as 10/12/1975 in the US and as 12/10/1975 in UK and Europe.

October 12, 1975 in October 1975 calendar

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Who was born on October 12, 1975?


Famous people born on October 12, 1975:

  • Marion Jones

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  • Bram Cohen
  • DJ Whoo Kid

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October 12, 1975: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 12, 1975 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 6th and October 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 12, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 12, 1975 was Bad Blood by Neil Sedaka, according to the music chart for the week October 6th and October 12th.

  1. - Bad Blood youtube
  2. - Calypso youtube
  3. - Fame youtube
  4. - Mr. Jaws youtube
  5. - Miracles youtube

October 12, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 12, 1975 was Hold Me Close by David Essex, according to the music chart for the week October 6th and October 12th.

  1. - Hold Me Close youtube
  2. - I Only Have Eyes For You youtube
  3. - There Goes My First Love youtube
  4. - Feelings youtube
  5. - It's Time For Love youtube

October 12, 1975: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 12, 1975 was This Will Be by Natalie Cole, according to the music chart for the week October 6th and October 12th.

  1. - This Will Be
  2. - They Just Can't Stop It the (Games People Play)
  3. - I Get High On You
  4. - Money
  5. - Give It What You Got/Peace Pipe
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October 12, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 12th is Libra.

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October 12, 1975: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 12, 1975 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.

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October 12, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 12, 1975 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 12, 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 October 12, 1975 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 61% full, rising at 02:23 pm and setting at 12:52 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 20, 1975 while the next full moon would come on Oct 20, 1975.

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How old is someone born on October 12, 1975?


Someone born on October 12, 1975 is:

49 years 6 months old,

or 594 months and 11 days old,

or 2584 weeks and 3 days old,

or 18091 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 12, 1975?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 12, 1975?

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