What happened on Friday August 16, 1974?

About August 16th, 1974, in brief:

  • Day of the week: August 16th, 1974 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: The Night Chicago Died by Paper Lace
  • #1 UK song: When Will I See You Again by The Three Degrees
  • Popular movie: Papillon directed by Michael Noer

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What day of the week was August 16, 1974?


August 16, 1974 was a Friday and it was the 228th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 16, 1974 can also be written as 8/16/1974 in the US and as 16/8/1974 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 16, 1974?


Famous people born on August 16, 1974:

  • Krisztina Egerszegi

    Hungarian swimming legend who dominated backstroke events, winning multiple Olympic gold medals and setting world records.

  • Didier Cuche

    Swiss alpine ski racer known for his exceptional performances in World Cup competitions, particularly in downhill and super-G disciplines.

  • Charli Baltimore

    American rapper known for her collaborations with The Notorious B.I.

  • Shivnarine Chanderpaul

    Legendary Guyanese cricketer known for his unique batting technique and long international career.

  • Iván Hurtado

    Ecuadorian footballer and politician who played as a defender and represented his national team.

  • Laure Reutermann

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August 16, 1974: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 16, 1974 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 12th and August 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 16, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 16, 1974 was The Night Chicago Died by Paper Lace, according to the music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.

  1. - The Night Chicago Died youtube
  2. - Feel Like Makin' Love youtube
  3. - (You're) Having My Baby youtube
  4. - Tell Me Something Good youtube
  5. - Please Come To Boston youtube

August 16, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 16, 1974 was When Will I See You Again by The Three Degrees, according to the music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.

  1. - When Will I See You Again youtube
  2. - Rock Your Baby youtube
  3. - You Make Me Feel Brand New youtube
  4. - Born With A Smile On My Face youtube
  5. - Summerlove Sensation youtube

August 16, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 16, 1974 was Feel Like Makin' Love by Roberta Flack, according to the music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.

  1. - Feel Like Makin' Love youtube
  2. - Hang On In There Baby youtube
  3. - Kung Fu
  4. - My Thang
  5. - Tell Me Something Good
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August 16, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 16th is Leo.

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August 16, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 16, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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August 16, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 16, 1974 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 16, 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 August 16, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:37 am and setting at 07:30 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 03, 1974 while the next full moon would come on Sep 01, 1974.

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How old is someone born on August 16, 1974?


Someone born on August 16, 1974 is:

50 years 8 months old,

or 608 months and 28 days old,

or 2647 weeks and 5 days old,

or 18534 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 16, 1974?

There are 94 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 16th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 16, 1974?

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Friday August 16, 1974