Wednesday January 15, 1975: on this day

January 15, 1975 was the 15th day of the year 1975, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is January 15, 1975 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on January 15, 1975, who was born and died on January 15, 1975, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 15, 1975, which were the most popular songs (ex. Mandy by Barry Manilow), movies (e.g. The Beast, directed by Walerian Borowczyk), TV series (e.g. The Sweeney) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 15th, 1975 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 15, 1975?


January 15, 1975 was a Wednesday and it was the 15th day of the year 1975 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 15, 1975 can also be written as 1/15/1975 in the US and as 15/1/1975 in UK and Europe.

January 15, 1975 in January 1975 calendar

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January 15, 1975: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 15, 1975:

  • Space mountain opens at disneyland in anaheim, california.
  • The alvor agreement is signed, ending the angolan war of independence and giving angola independence from portugal.

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January 15, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 15th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 15, 1975: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 15, 1975 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Rabbit personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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January 15, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 15, 1975 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 15, 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 January 15, 1975 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 18% full, rising at 08:40 am and setting at 09:15 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 29, 1974 while the next full moon would come on Jan 27, 1975.

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Who was born on January 15, 1975?


Famous people born on January 15, 1975:

  • Mary Pierce

    French-canadian tennis player, who was the youngest to become a professional before 1990.

  • Laquita

    Renowned R&B singer known for her powerful vocals.

  • Jekhi

    Renowned jazz pianist known for his innovative compositions.

  • Arsal

    Arsal is a prominent politician known for his advocacy for social justice.

  • 9th Wonder

    American producer and rapper (little brother).

  • Marc Cartwright

    American cinematographer and photographer.

  • Belinda Chapple
  • Mariolina Simone
  • Christiane Soeder
  • Michela Tondinelli
  • Sophie Wilmès
  • Martin Štrbák
  • Chrysostomos Michaīlidīs
  • Diana Razmaitė
  • Tony Heurtebis
  • Miguel Duragrin
  • Sámal Joensen

Whose famous birthday is on January 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 15th:

  • Ayeza Khan
    Ayeza Khan

    Ayeza Khan is a Pakistani actress and model who has appeared in several popular television shows and films.

  • Dove Cameron
    Dove Cameron

    Dove cameron is a tv actress known for her roles in disney channel's liv and maddie and the descendants film series.

  • Margherita Buy
    Margherita Buy

    Italian actress, seven-time winner of the david di donatello awards and seven-time nastro d'argento award winner.

  • Maria Schell
    Maria Schell

    Austrian-swiss producer and actress (d. 2005).

  • Lloyd Bridges
    Lloyd Bridges

    American actor who has enjoyed a long and successful career.

  • Chad Lowe
    Chad Lowe

    American actor, director, and well-known family.

  • James Nesbitt
    James Nesbitt

    James nesbitt is a northern irish actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as cold feet and the missing.

  • Margaret O'Brien
    Margaret O'Brien

    American singer and actress.

  • Victor Rasuk
    Victor Rasuk

    American actor.

  • Frank Thornton
    Frank Thornton

    English actor (d. 2013).

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January 15, 1975: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 49 years 2 months old,

or 590 months and 14 days old,

or 2567 weeks and 2 days old,

or 17971 days old,

if you were born on January 15, 1975.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 15, 1975?

There are 292 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 15th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 15, 1975?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on January 15, 1975.

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January 15, 1975: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 15, 1975:

  • Sydney Goodsir Smith

    Scottish poet and playwright associated with the Scottish Renaissance.

  • Ernest Koliqi
  • Shōjirō Sugimura
  • Eugen Diebold

What famous deaths happened on January 15th?

Famous deaths on January 15th:

  • Susannah York
    Susannah York

    British stage star and star, who also stars in more than 60 films.

  • Carol Channing
    Carol Channing

    American actress, 5'6", 138 lbs.

  • Gordon Jackson
    Gordon Jackson

    Scottish actor, best known for his role as the butler on the tv series "upstairs downstairs" from october 1971 to december 1975.

  • Shepperd Strudwick
    Shepperd Strudwick

    Actor (psychomania), a victim of cancer, dies at 75.

  • Brad Renfro
    Brad Renfro

    Brad renfro was an american actor known for his roles in films such as the client and apt pupil.

  • Noreen Corcoran
    Noreen Corcoran

    American actress, best known for her role as the daughter actor john forsythe's in "bachelor father," which aired from 1957 to 1962.

  • Ray Bolger
    Ray Bolger

    American actor/dancer/singer/dancer wizard of oz dies at the age of 82.

  • Ruth Warrick
    Ruth Warrick

    American actress and activist, born in 2005.

  • John Dall
    John Dall

    Actor (corn is green, rope) dies at 50 from a heart attack.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on January 15th

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January 15, 1975: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 15, 1975:

  • Kerala in India - Makaravilakku or Makara Sankranthy at Sabarimala.
  • Jallikattu in South India.
  • United States - Traditionally, Martin Luther King Day.
  • North Korea - Korean Alphabet Day.
  • Malawi - John Chilembwe Day.
  • Roman Catholic Church - Saint Ides, virgin, died January 15, 570.
  • Roman Empire - Second day of the Carmentalia in honor of Carmenta.
  • Wikipedia Day.
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January 15, 1975: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 15, 1975 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 13th and January 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 15, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 15, 1975 was Mandy by Barry Manilow, according to the music chart for the week January 13th and January 19th.

January 15, 1975: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 15, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 13th and January 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Mandy
  2. - Please Mr. Postman
  3. - Laughter In The Rain
  4. - You're The First, The Last, My Everything
  5. - Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds

January 15, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 15, 1975 was Streets Of London by Ralph McTell, according to the music chart for the week January 13th and January 19th.

January 15, 1975: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 15, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 13th and January 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Streets Of London
  2. - Down Down
  3. - Ms Grace
  4. - Lonely This Christmas
  5. - The Bump

January 15, 1975: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 15, 1975 was You're The First, The Last, My Everything by Barry White, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 13th and January 19th.

January 15, 1975: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 15, 1975 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 13th and January 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - You're The First, The Last, My Everything
  2. - Fire
  3. - From His Woman To You
  4. - I Wouldn't Treat A Dog (The Way You Treated Me)
  5. - Kung Fu Fighting

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January 15, 1975: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 15, 1975 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Beast

The Beast

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Walerian Borowczyk

Starring: Sirpa Lane, Lisbeth Hummel, Elisabeth Kaza, Pierre Benedetti

Country: United States of America

Salon Kitty

Salon Kitty

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Tinto Brass

Starring: Helmut Berger, Ingrid Thulin, Teresa Ann Savoy, John Steiner

Country: United States of America

Galileo

Galileo

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Joseph Losey

Starring: Topol, Edward Fox, Colin Blakely, Georgia Brown

Mr. Ricco

Mr. Ricco

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Paul Bogart

Starring: Dean Martin, Eugene Roche, Thalmus Rasulala, Denise Nicholas

Zorro

Zorro

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Duccio Tessari

Starring: Alain Delon, Enzo Cerusico, Ottavia Piccolo, Giacomo Rossi Stuart, Adriana Asti, Giampiero Albertini, Stanley Baker, Marino Masé, Moustache , Paulino Rita

Country: Italy

January 15, 1975: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 15, 1975 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Sweeney

The Sweeney

Release year: 1975

Written by:

Starring: John Thaw, Dennis Waterman, Garfield Morgan

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Der Leutnant vom Schwanenkietz

Der Leutnant vom Schwanenkietz

Release year: 1974

The Big Showdown

The Big Showdown

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Wong Tin Lam

The Sweeney

The Sweeney

Release year: 1974

Written by:

Starring: John Thaw, Dennis Waterman, Garfield Morgan

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

January 15, 1975: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 15, 1975 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

All Things Bright And Beautiful by James Herriot

All Things Bright And Beautiful

By:

When we published James Herriot’s All Creatures Great and Small two years ago, we called it "miracle between the covers". Alfred Ames wrote:

The Bermuda Triangle by Charles Berlitz

The Bermuda Triangle

By:

Bermuda Triangle

The Memory Book by Harry Lorayne and Jerry Lucas

The Memory Book

By:

You can unleash the hidden power in your mind with Harry Lorayne's and Jerry Lucas’s simple, failsafe memory system. This will allow you to become more productive, imaginative, and powerful at work.

Strictly Speaking by Edwin Newman

Strictly Speaking

By:

. 1974, 205pp

The Ebony Tower by John Fowles

The Ebony Tower

By:

The Ebony Tower consists of a novella and three stories. It also includes a translation from a medieval French tale. This book explores the tangled relationships between love, hate, pleasure, pain, reality, fantasy, and reality.

January 15, 1975: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 15, 1975 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Jet Fighter

Jet Fighter

Platform: Arcade

Genre: military, shooter

Hi-way

Hi-way

Platform: Arcade

Genre: driving

Indy 800

Indy 800

Platform: Arcade

Genre: driving

Panther

Panther

Platform: PLATO System

Genre: Vehicle simulation game

pedit5

pedit5

Platform: PLATO network

Genre: Dungeon Crawl, RPG

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Who was the US President on January 15, 1975?

On January 15, 1975 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 15, 1975?

On January 15, 1975 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 15, 1975?

On January 15, 1975 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about January 15th?

January 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of January. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on January 15th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 nairobi attack: four armed men stormed into the dusit hotel in nairobi, kenya. al-shabaab, a militant group based in somalia, claims responsibility.
  • 2018 - Insurgency in iraq (2017-present), january 2018, baghdad bombings. a double suicide bombing in baghdad injures more than 90 people.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: at most seven people are killed when their vehicle collides with a roadside bomb at nangarhar province.

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What happened in 1975?

1975 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 48th National Spelling Bee: Hugh Tosteson wins spelling incisor
  • British population agrees to European Common Market membership
  • Egypt President Sadat reopens Suez Canal

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What was the calendar for January 1975?

January 1975 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how January 1975 calendar looked like.

Wednesday January 15, 1975