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September 18, 1974 was the 261st day of the year 1974, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is September 18, 1974 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on September 18, 1974, who was born and died on September 18, 1974, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 18, 1974, which were the most popular songs (ex. Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe by Barry White), movies (e.g. The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, directed by Joseph Sargent), TV series (e.g. Kolchak: The Night Stalker) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 18th, 1974 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was September 18, 1974?
- September 18, 1974: What happened on that day?
- September 18, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- September 18, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on September 18, 1974?
- September 18, 1974: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- September 18, 1974: What famous people died on that day?
- September 18, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- September 18, 1974: Number 1 song on that day
- September 18, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- September 18, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- September 18, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- September 18, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on September 18, 1974?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 18, 1974?
- Who was the Pope on September 18, 1974?
What day of the week was September 18, 1974?
September 18, 1974 was a Wednesday and it was the 261st day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.
September 18, 1974 can also be written as 9/18/1974 in the US and as 18/9/1974 in UK and Europe.
September 18, 1974: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on September 18, 1974:
- Hurricane fifi strikes honduras with 110 mph winds, killing 5,000 people.
September 18, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 18th is Virgo.
Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.
Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.
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September 18, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 18, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on September 18th, 1974 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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September 18, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on September 18, 1974 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 18, 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 18, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 19% full, rising at 09:39 am and setting at 08:52 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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Who was born on September 18, 1974?
Famous people born on September 18, 1974:
![Travis Schuldt]()
Travis SchuldtAmerican actor.
- Xzibit
Xzibit is an american rapper, actor, and television host, best known for his music career and hosting the mtv show pimp my ride.
- Sol Campbell
Sol Campbell is a retired English footballer known for his successful career as a central defender.
- Emily Rutherfurd
American actress.
- Damon Jones
American football coach and player.
- Ticha Penicheiro
Portuguese-american basketball player and agent.
- Andrew Hansen
Screenwriter and comedian from australia.
- Artūrs Skrastiņš
Latvian actor.
- Tomi Mykkänen
- Caio Eduardo de Mello Cazziolato
- Maurizio Campari
- Phil Groeneveld
- Patrizia Ritondo
- Mirco Poloni
- Tiga
Whose famous birthday is on September 18th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 18th:
![Shabana Azmi]()
Shabana AzmiShabana Azmi is an Indian actress and politician who has appeared in numerous Bollywood films and is known for her social and political...
![James Gandolfini]()
James GandolfiniJames gandolfini was an american actor best known for his role as tony soprano in the television series the sopranos.
![Jada Pinkett Smith]()
Jada Pinkett SmithJada pinkett smith is an american actress and model known for her roles in films such as the nutty professor and the matrix series.
![Greta Garbo]()
Greta GarboSwedish-american actress, one the most famous and magical stars of the silverscreen.
![Aisha Tyler]()
Aisha TylerAisha tyler is an american comedian and actress known for her role as lana kane in the animated series archer and her co-hosting of the...
![James Marsden]()
James MarsdenJames marsden is an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as x-men, enchanted, and the notebook.
![Jason Sudeikis]()
Jason SudeikisJason sudeikis is an american comedian and actor known for his work on saturday night live and his roles in movies such as horrible bosses...
![Robert Blake]()
Robert BlakeAmerican actor.
![Tara Fitzgerald]()
Tara FitzgeraldSussex, england -- actress (siren).
![Patrick Schwarzenegger]()
Patrick SchwarzeneggerAmerican actor and model, patrick is the third of his four children.
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September 18, 1974: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 49 years 7 months old,
or 595 months and 5 days old,
or 2587 weeks and 6 days old,
or 18115 days old,
if you were born on September 18, 1974.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 September 18, 1974?
There are 148 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday September 18th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 18, 1974?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on September 18, 1974.
September 18, 1974: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on September 18, 1974:
- Edna Best
Hove, england -- actress (key, calendar, escape, intermezzo).
- Amanat Ali Khan
Pakistani classical singer (b. 1922).
- Mohammed bin Hamad Al Sharqi
- Harry Beck
- Hideo Saito
- Flora Sanhueza
What famous deaths happened on September 18th?
Famous deaths on September 18th:
![Russ Meyer]()
Russ MeyerAmerican screenwriter and producer (d. 2004).
![Franchot Tone]()
Franchot ToneNiagara falls, new york -- actor (dr freeland-ben casey).
![Frank Morgan]()
Frank MorganFrank morgan was an american actor best known for his role as the wizard in the classic film the wizard of oz.
![Lona Andre]()
Lona AndreAmerican actress who appeared in over 60 films during the Golden Age of Hollywood.
![Fred Karno]()
Fred KarnoEnglish actor and screenwriter (b. 1866).
![Pamela Brown]()
Pamela BrownAmerican television newscaster and reporter.
![Ernie Coombs]()
Ernie CoombsAmerican-canadian television host (d.2001).
- Jams Hendrix
Jams Hendrix was an American musician, singer, and songwriter, widely regarded as one of the most influential electric guitarists in the...
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September 18, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on September 18, 1974:
- Also see September 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Chile - Independence Day (first junta 1810)
- RC Saints - Feast day of St Joseph of Cupertino and Methodius of Olympus
- In ancient Greece, the fifth day of the Eleusinian Mysteries.
Observances on September 18, 1974:
- International Equal Pay Day
September 18, 1974: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on September 18, 1974 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 16th and September 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
September 18, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on September 18, 1974 was Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe by Barry White, according to the music chart for the week September 16th and September 22nd.
September 18, 1974: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on September 18, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 16th and September 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Barry White - Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe
- Andy Kim - Rock Me Gently
- Olivia Newton-John - I Honestly Love You
- Billy Preston - Nothing From Nothing
- Eric Clapton - I Shot The Sheriff
September 18, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on September 18, 1974 was Kung Fu Fighting by Carl Douglas, according to the music chart for the week September 16th and September 22nd.
September 18, 1974: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on September 18, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 16th and September 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Carl Douglas - Kung Fu Fighting
- The Osmonds - Love Me For A Reason
- John Denver - Annie's Song
- Johnny Bristol - Hang On In There Baby
- Donny & Marie Osmond - I'm Leaving It All Up To You
September 18, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on September 18, 1974 was Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe by Barry White, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 16th and September 22nd.
September 18, 1974: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on September 18, 1974 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 16th and September 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Barry White - Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe
- Stevie Wonder - You Haven't Done Nothin'
- Ohio Players - Skin Tight
- The Isley Brothers - Live It Up Part 1
- Four Tops - Midnight Flower
September 18, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on September 18, 1974 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Joseph Sargent
Starring: Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, Martin Balsam, Hector Elizondo
Country: United States of America
Female Trouble
Release year: 1974
Directed by: John Waters
Starring: Divine, David Lochary, Mary Vivian Pearce, Mink Stole
Country: United States of America
Phase IV
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Saul Bass
Starring: Nigel Davenport, Michael Murphy, Lynne Frederick, Alan Gifford
Appassionata
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Gianluigi Calderone
Starring: Ornella Muti, Ninetto Davoli, Eleonora Giorgi, Gabriele Ferzetti, Valentina Cortese, Carla Mancini, Renata Zamengo, Luigi Antonio Guerra, Jeanine Martinovic, Isabella Bruno
Country: Italy
The Godfather Part II
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola
September 18, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on September 18, 1974 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
Release year: 1974
Written by: Jeffrey Grant Rice
Starring: Darren McGavin, Simon Oakland, Jack Grinnage, Ruth McDevitt
Country: United States of America
Land of the Lost
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Brad Silberling
The Capone Investment
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Alan Gibson
No, Honestly
Release year: 1974
Starring: John Alderton, Pauline Collins
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
September 18, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on September 18, 1974 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Wall Street Gang
By: Richard Ney
THE WALL STREET GANG, IN WHICH IT IS SHOWN THAT IF YOU SCRAP TRADITIONAL APPROACHES TO THE MARKET AND ATTACK THE FINANCIAL CONSPIRACY WITH ITS OWN WEAPONS, YOU CAN BEAT STOCK
Watership Down
By: Richard Adams
Watership Down, Richard Adams's classic novel about Watership Down has been a worldwide bestseller for over forty years.
More Joy
By: Alex Comfort
The book that revolutionized America’s thinking about sex is back to fulfill the needs of the 1980s. Dr. Comfort has updated and revised his classic to offer current, caring advice as well as important information about the health risks for …
Plain Speaking
By: Merle Miller
This candid biography is based on never-aired TV interviews that were filmed in 1962, when Harry Truman, the former President of the United States, was 77 years old and had been retired for nine years.
September 18, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on September 18, 1974 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Qwak!
Elimination
Tank
Spasim
Rebound
Who was the US President on September 18, 1974?
On September 18, 1974 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 18, 1974?
On September 18, 1974 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on September 18, 1974?
On September 18, 1974 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about September 18th?
September 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of September. 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 September 18th, such as:
- 2018 - Syria missile strikes (september 2018, news: the russian ilyushin il-20 aircraft carrying fourteen people, which had been missing since monday overs the mediterranean sea, has been shot down. russia accuses israel for not providing enough warning before it launched its attacks. this caused syria to shoot down the plane.
- 2017 - Northern rakhine state clashes: a few hundred protestors gather in yangon, myanmar's capital commercial. they condemn rohingya militants and any foreign interference in the rakhine conflict.
- 2016 - Insurgency in kashmir: four jaish-e-mohammed militants attacked an indian army base close to the pakistan border, killing at least 17 soldiers.
What happened in 1974?
1974 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Live It Up Part 1 by Isley Brothers peaks at #52
- Rock Me Gently by Andy Kim peaks at #1
- 1st Lady Betty Ford undergoes a radical mastectomy
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What was the calendar for September 1974?
September 1974 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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.
