What happened on Sunday April 13, 1975?

About April 13th, 1975, in brief:

  • Historical events: An attack by Palestinians on a church in Ain El Remmeneh, Lebanon, triggered the beginning of a devastating 15-year civil war that would dramatically reshape the country's social and political landscape.
  • Day of the week: April 13th, 1975 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Philadelphia Freedom by Elton John
  • #1 UK song: Bye Bye Baby by Bay City Rollers
  • Popular movie: Salon Kitty directed by Tinto Brass

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April 13, 1975: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 13, 1975:

  • Start of Lebanese Civil War An attack by Palestinians on a church in Ain El Remmeneh, Lebanon, triggered the beginning of a devastating 15-year civil war that would dramatically reshape the country's social and political landscape.
  • Death of Chad's First President Ngarta Tombalbaye Ngarta Tombalbaye, the first President of Chad who was born in 1918, passed away. His death marked a significant moment in Chad's post-colonial political history.
  • Military Coup in Chad General Odingar led a military coup in Chad, disrupting the political stability of the country and potentially signaling a major political transition.
  • Jack Nicklaus Wins 39th Masters Tournament Jack Nicklaus won the 39th Golf Masters Championship with an impressive score of 276, further cementing his legendary status in professional golf.

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April 13, 1975: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 13, 1975?


April 13, 1975 was a Sunday and it was the 103rd day of the year 1975 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 13, 1975 can also be written as 4/13/1975 in the US and as 13/4/1975 in UK and Europe.

April 13, 1975 in April 1975 calendar

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Who was born on April 13, 1975?


Famous people born on April 13, 1975:

  • Lou Bega
    Lou Bega

    German pop singer famous for his 1999 international hit 'Mambo No.

  • Tatiana Navka

    Russian Olympic gold medalist in ice dancing, who won the top prize at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, representing her country.

  • Karen Brunon
  • Marta Russo

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April 13, 1975: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 13, 1975:

  • Larry Parks

    American actor known for his breakthrough role in 'The Jolson Story', a biographical film about singer Al Jolson.

  • François Tombalbaye

    First president of Chad who led the country from independence in 1960 until his assassination in 1975.

  • Ernesto Forza

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April 13, 1975: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 13, 1975 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 7th and April 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 13, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 13, 1975 was Philadelphia Freedom by Elton John, according to the music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

  1. - Philadelphia Freedom youtube
  2. - Lovin' You youtube
  3. - No No Song youtube
  4. - Express youtube
  5. - Poetry Man youtube

April 13, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 13, 1975 was Bye Bye Baby by Bay City Rollers, according to the music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

  1. - Bye Bye Baby youtube
  2. - Fox On The Run youtube
  3. - Love Me Love My Dog youtube
  4. - There's A Whole Lot Of Loving youtube
  5. - Honey youtube

April 13, 1975: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 13, 1975 was L-O-V-E (Love) by Al Green, according to the music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

  1. - L-O-V-E (Love)
  2. - Shoeshine Boy
  3. - Love Finds It's Own Way
  4. - Walking In Rhythm
  5. - Once You Get Started
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April 13, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 13th is Aries.

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April 13, 1975: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 13, 1975 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.

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April 13, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 13, 1975 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 13, 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 April 13, 1975 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 07:10 am and setting at 10:49 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 27, 1975 while the next full moon would come on Apr 25, 1975.

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How old is someone born on April 13, 1975?


Someone born on April 13, 1975 is:

50 years 1 month old,

or 601 months and 1 day old,

or 2613 weeks and 3 days old,

or 18294 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 13, 1975?

There are 334 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 13th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 13, 1975?

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