What happened on Sunday May 18, 1975?

Here's what happened on May 18, 1975:

• Death of Roy Hart, Influential Stage Producer Roy Hart, a prominent 49-year-old South African-French stage producer and theater artist, tragically died in a fatal automobile accident. The incident also claimed the lives of his wife and another actress, marking a significant loss to the international theater community.
• Peter Iwers Birth Peter Iwers was born, who would later become the bass player for the renowned Swedish melodic death metal band In Flames. Known for his significant contributions to the band's musical style and sound during his tenure from 1997 to 2016.

Events in 1975

May 18, 1975: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 18, 1975

Newspapers from May. 18, 1975

May 18, 1975 was a Sunday and it was the 138th day of the year 1975 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 18, 1975 can also be written as 5/18/1975 in the US and as 18/5/1975 in UK and Europe.

May 18, 1975 in May 1975 calendar

Famous people born on May 18, 1975:

• Jack Johnson

  Jack Johnson is an American singer-songwriter and musician known for his mellow acoustic pop style, popularizing surf-folk music in the...

• Jem

  Jem is a British singer-songwriter known for her unique electronic pop music and introspective lyrics.

• John Higgins

  John Higgins is a renowned Scottish professional snooker player nicknamed 'The Wizard of Wishaw'.

• Jem (singer)
• Just Jack
• Irina Karavaeva

Famous people born in 1975

Famous people born on May 18th

Famous people died on May 18, 1975:

• Leroy Anderson

  Renowned American composer famous for light classical and novelty orchestral works, including popular pieces like 'Blue Tango' and 'Sleigh...

• Aníbal Troilo

Famous people who died in 1975

Famous people who died on May 18th

May 18, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 18, 1975 was He Don't Love You (Like I Love You) by Tony Orlando and Dawn, according to the music chart for the week May 12th and May 18th.

1. Tony Orlando and Dawn - He Don't Love You (Like I Love You)
2. Freddy Fender - Before The Next Teardrop Falls
3. Ozark Mountain Daredevils - Jackie Blue
4. Earth, Wind & Fire - Shining Star
5. Carpenters - Only Yesterday

May 18, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 18, 1975 was Stand By Your Man by Tammy Wynette, according to the music chart for the week May 12th and May 18th.

1. Tammy Wynette - Stand By Your Man
2. Mud - Oh Boy
3. Minnie Riperton - Lovin' You
4. Susan Cadogan - Hurt So Good
5. Tammy Jones - Let Me Try Again

May 18, 1975: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 18, 1975 was Get Down, Get Down (Get On The Floor) by Joe Simon, according to the music chart for the week May 12th and May 18th.

1. Joe Simon - Get Down, Get Down (Get On The Floor)
2. Smokey Robinson - Baby That's Backatcha
3. Kool & The Gang - Spirit Of The Boogie
4. Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes - Bad Luck (Part 1)
5. Barry White - What Am I Gonna Do With You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 18th is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 18, 1975: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 18, 1975 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 18, 1975 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 18, 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 May 18, 1975 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 59% full, rising at 12:54 pm and setting at 01:54 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on May 18, 1975

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Someone born on May 18, 1975 is:

49 years 11 months old,

or 599 months and 26 days old,

or 2608 weeks and 3 days old,

or 18259 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 18, 1975?

There are 4 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 18th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 18, 1975?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on May 18, 1975.

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