What happened on Saturday September 14, 1974?

Here's what happened on September 14, 1974:

• Nelson's Landing Marina Flash Flood Tragedy A devastating flash flood struck Nelson's Landing Marina in Nevada, resulting in the tragic loss of 10 human lives. The sudden and powerful water surge completely destroyed the marina, highlighting the destructive potential of rapid water events in vulnerable geographical areas.
• Fatal S-67 Blackhawk Prototype Crash During the Farnborough airshow, the U.S. Army's S-67 Blackhawk attack helicopter prototype experienced a catastrophic crash. Test pilots Stewart Craig and Kurt Cannon were fatally injured in the incident, marking a significant setback in military aviation development.
• Discovery of Leda, Jupiter's 13th Satellite Astronomer Charles Kowal made a significant astronomical discovery by identifying Leda, the 13th known satellite of Jupiter. This finding contributed to our understanding of the Jovian moon system and expanded scientific knowledge about planetary satellites.

Events in 1974

September 14, 1974: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 14, 1974

Newspapers from Sep. 14, 1974

September 14, 1974 was a Saturday and it was the 257th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 14, 1974 can also be written as 9/14/1974 in the US and as 14/9/1974 in UK and Europe.

September 14, 1974 in September 1974 calendar

Famous people born on September 14, 1974:

• Hicham El Guerrouj

  Legendary Moroccan middle-distance runner who dominated track events, holding multiple world records in 1500m and mile races, and considered...

• Sunday Oliseh

  Nigerian footballer who played as a midfielder and later became a football manager, known for his significant contributions to Nigerian...

• Chad Bradford

  American professional baseball pitcher known for his unique submarine-style pitching technique and successful career in Major League...

• Gabrielle Richens

Famous people born in 1974

Famous people born on September 14th

Famous people died on September 14, 1974:

• Regina Cassolo Bracchi

Famous people who died in 1974

Famous people who died on September 14th

September 14, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 14, 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 14, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 14, 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 14, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 14, 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 14th is Virgo.

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September 14, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 14, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 14, 1974 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 14, 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 14, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:44 am and setting at 06:30 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 14, 1974 is:

50 years 8 months old,

or 608 months

or 2643 weeks and 4 days old,

or 18505 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 14, 1974?

There are 123 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday September 14th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 14, 1974?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on September 14, 1974.

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