What happened on Saturday June 15, 1974?

About June 15th, 1974, in brief:

  • Historical events: Ray Stevens' comedic novelty song 'The Streak' reached the number one position on the UK pop music chart, reflecting the song's widespread popularity during the mid-1970s. The humorous track capitalized on the cultural phenomenon of public streaking that was prevalent during that era.
  • Day of the week: June 15th, 1974 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Billy, Don't Be A Hero by Bo Donaldson & The Heywoods
  • #1 UK song: The Streak by Ray Stevens
  • Popular movie: Papillon directed by Michael Noer

More about June 15th, 1974? See below for more news and curiosities on June 15th, 1974.

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June 15, 1974: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 15, 1974:

  • Ray Stevens' 'The Streak' Tops UK Pop Chart Ray Stevens' comedic novelty song 'The Streak' reached the number one position on the UK pop music chart, reflecting the song's widespread popularity during the mid-1970s. The humorous track capitalized on the cultural phenomenon of public streaking that was prevalent during that era.
  • Gemini Zodiac Day June 15, 1974, was a Saturday, marking a day for individuals born under the Gemini zodiac sign. Geminis are typically characterized by their adaptability, communication skills, and intellectual curiosity.

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June 15, 1974: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 15, 1974?


June 15, 1974 was a Saturday and it was the 166th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 15, 1974 can also be written as 6/15/1974 in the US and as 15/6/1974 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 15, 1974?


Famous people born on June 15, 1974:

  • Marzio Bruseghin
  • Olivier Guez
  • Valeria Morosini
  • Ettore Perazzoli

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June 15, 1974: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 15, 1974:

  • Giuseppe Faravelli
  • Carlo Fortunato Rosti
  • Adolf Sinzinger

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June 15, 1974: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 15, 1974 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 10th and June 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 15, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 15, 1974 was Billy, Don't Be A Hero by Bo Donaldson & The Heywoods, according to the music chart for the week June 10th and June 16th.

  1. - Billy, Don't Be A Hero youtube
  2. - You Make Me Feel Brand New youtube
  3. - Sundown youtube
  4. - The Streak youtube
  5. - Band On The Run youtube

June 15, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 15, 1974 was The Streak by Ray Stevens, according to the music chart for the week June 10th and June 16th.

  1. - The Streak youtube
  2. - Hey Rock And Roll youtube
  3. - Sugar Baby Love youtube
  4. - Always Yours youtube
  5. - There's A Ghost In My House youtube

June 15, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 15, 1974 was Sideshow by Blue Magic, according to the music chart for the week June 10th and June 16th.

  1. - Sideshow
  2. - Hollywood Swinging
  3. - One Chain Don't Make No Prison
  4. - I'm Coming Home
  5. - Finally Got Myself Together (I'm A Changed Man)
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June 15, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 15th is Gemini.

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June 15, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 15, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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June 15, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 15, 1974 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 15, 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 June 15, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 01:45 am and setting at 04:50 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 04, 1974 while the next full moon would come on Jul 04, 1974.

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How old is someone born on June 15, 1974?


Someone born on June 15, 1974 is:

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 15, 1974?

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