Monday April 22, 1974: on this day

April 22, 1974 was the 112th day of the year 1974, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Monday.

Is April 22, 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 April 22, 1974, who was born and died on April 22, 1974, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 22, 1974, which were the most popular songs (ex. TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia) by MFSB), movies (e.g. Appassionata, directed by Gianluigi Calderone), TV series (e.g. My Old Man) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 22nd, 1974 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

Table of contents

calendar

What day of the week was April 22, 1974?


April 22, 1974 was a Monday and it was the 112th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 22, 1974 can also be written as 4/22/1974 in the US and as 22/4/1974 in UK and Europe.

April 22, 1974 in April 1974 calendar

history

April 22, 1974: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 22, 1974:

  • Barbara walters becomes news co-anchor of today show
  • Pan am flight 812 crashes on approach to ngurah rai international airport in denpasar, bali, indonesia, killing all 107 people on board.

LIFE Magazine

zodiac

April 22, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


 zodiac sign

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 22nd is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

Discover the personality of April born.

Unlock the Mysteries of April 22, 1974! Claim Your Free Personalized Numerology Report Now

April 22, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Tiger chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 22, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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

Reveal Your Destiny with a Complimentary Eastern Astrology Reading – Get Yours Now!

Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on April 22nd, 1974 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

see horoscope and birth chart for April 22, 1974
Planetary positions on  - Geocentric view
zodiac

April 22, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

3%

The moon phase on April 22, 1974 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 22, 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 April 22, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 05:52 am and setting at 09:31 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 06, 1974 while the next full moon would come on May 06, 1974.

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign for Free Today!

Your place in the Universe on April 22, 1974

star banner

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Get your map!

This day in 30 sec.

birthday

Who was born on April 22, 1974?


Famous people born on April 22, 1974:

  • Dianca Spencer

    Talented actress known for her roles in various films and TV shows.

  • Shavo Odadjian

    American/armenian bassist (system of a down).

  • Chetan Bhagat

    Renowned Indian author known for his bestselling novels.

  • Georgia Goettmann

    Model (cosmo-may 1995).

  • Opio

    American rapper (souls of mischief and hieroglyphics).

  • Adam Parfitt in Victoria

    Canadian, british columbia; rower (olympics 1996).

  • Florin Claudiu Roman
  • Tomonori Tateishi
  • Ken'ichi Uemura
  • Shara Worden
  • Uladzimir Šunejka
  • Mansour Abbas
  • Andrea Agresti
  • Ronny Alte
  • Jeffrey Chetcuti
  • Sébastien Le Grelle
  • Darren Moore
  • Manuele Ravellino
  • Davide Cangini

Whose famous birthday is on April 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 22nd:

  • Amber Heard
    Amber Heard

    Amber heard is an american actress known for her roles in films such as aquaman and the rum diary.

  • Jack Nicholson
    Jack Nicholson

    After years of playing smaller roles, he is now a major actor in america.

  • Machine Kelly
    Machine Kelly

    Machine gun kelly, also known as mgk, is an american rapper and actor known for his rapid-fire delivery and energetic live performances.

  • Jeffrey Dean Morgan
    Jeffrey Dean Morgan

    Jeffrey dean morgan is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like grey's anatomy and the walking dead, as well as his portrayal...

  • François Berléand
    François Berléand

    French theater and film actor.

  • Andie MacDowell
    Andie MacDowell

    Andie macdowell is an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as 'groundhog day' and 'four weddings and a funeral'.

  • Patti LuPone
    Patti LuPone

    Patti lupone is a tony and grammy award-winning american actress and singer known for her powerful performances in musical theater,...

  • Eddie Albert
    Eddie Albert

    Eddie albert was an american actor known for his roles in film and television, including his iconic role as oliver wendell douglas in the tv...

  • Ryan Stiles
    Ryan Stiles

    Ryan stiles is a canadian-american actor and comedian best known for his work on the improv comedy show 'whose line is it anyway?'.

  • Evelyne Bouix
    Evelyne Bouix

    French actress on the stage and in film, well-known for her interpretation of piaf in "edith and marcel", 1983.

See more famous people and celebrities born on April 22nd

birthday

April 22, 1974: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 49 years 11 months old,

or 599 months and 29 days old,

or 2608 weeks and 5 days old,

or 18261 days old,

if you were born on April 22, 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 April 22, 1974?

There are 2 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 22nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 22, 1974?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 22, 1974.

RIP

April 22, 1974: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 22, 1974:

  • Luciano Alberici

What famous deaths happened on April 22nd?

Famous deaths on April 22nd:

  • Richard Nixon
    Richard Nixon

    American lawyer, who became a u.s.

  • Alida Valli
    Alida Valli

    Internationally recognized italian actress.

  • Erma Bombeck
    Erma Bombeck

    American humorist and journalist, author of 11 books and a column that was read by millions across 700 cities.

  • Shirley Knight
    Shirley Knight

    American actress (b. 1936).

  • Walter Slezak
    Walter Slezak

    Austrian-american actor, who won the tony award and n.y.

  • Will Geer
    Will Geer

    Actor (grandpa walton–waltons), passes away at 75.

  • Jane Froman
    Jane Froman

    American actress and singer (b. 1907).

  • Irene Rich
    Irene Rich

    American silent screen star, who was 16 at the time.

  • Lionel Atwill
    Lionel Atwill

    Actor (captain blood and great waltz), died at 61.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on April 22nd

holidays

April 22, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 22, 1974:

  • Brazil - Discovery Day.

Observances on April 22, 1974:

  • International Mother Earth Day

Saints celebrated on April 22, 1974:

  • Saints Soter and Caius
  • Saint Leonidas (died 202)
  • Saint Theodorus (d. 613)
vinyl songs

April 22, 1974: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 22, 1974 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 22nd and April 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 22, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 22, 1974 was TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia) by MFSB, according to the music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.

April 22, 1974: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 22, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 22nd and April 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia)
  2. - Bennie And The Jets
  3. - Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me
  4. - The Loco-Motion
  5. - Oh My My

April 22, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 22, 1974 was Seasons In The Sun by Terry Jacks, according to the music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.

April 22, 1974: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 22, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 22nd and April 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Seasons In The Sun
  2. - The Cat Crept In
  3. - Billy, Don't Be A Hero
  4. - Angel Face
  5. - Everyday

April 22, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 22, 1974 was The Payback by James Brown, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.

April 22, 1974: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 22, 1974 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 22nd and April 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - The Payback
  2. - TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia)
  3. - Dancing Machine
  4. - Mighty Mighty
  5. - Let's Get Married

Wish him/her..

Send your special wishes with this personalized page

send a message
birthday card
birthday club

Was April 22, 1974 your birth date ?

If yes, join our birthday club!

join birthday club

April 22, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 22, 1974 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Appassionata

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

The Godfather Part II

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola

Claudine

Claudine

Release year: 1974

Directed by: John Berry

Dark Star

Dark Star

Release year: 1974

Directed by: John Carpenter

Starring: Dan O'Bannon, Dre Pahich, Brian Narelle, Cal Kuniholm

Country: United States of America

Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell

Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Terence Fisher

Starring: Peter Cushing, Shane Briant, Madeline Smith, David Prowse

April 22, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 22, 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:

My Old Man

My Old Man

Release year: 1974

Directed by: John Erman

The Zoo Gang

The Zoo Gang

Release year: 1974

Directed by: John Watson

Landline

Landline

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Gillian Robespierre

Bedtime Stories

Bedtime Stories

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Adam Shankman

Movin' On

Movin' On

Release year: 1974

Country: United States of America

April 22, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 22, 1974 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Cogan'S Trade by George Higgins

Cogan'S Trade

By:

The American master of crime George V. tells the story of the mob, and the man who makes sure that their rules are the only ones.

The Secret Life Of Plants by Peter Tompkins and Christopher Bird

The Secret Life Of Plants

By:

Recent scientific discoveries have revealed the world of plants and their relationship to man. "A wealth of hard facts and amazing scientific and practical knowledge." --Newsweek

Alistair Cooke'S America by Alistair Cooke

Alistair Cooke'S America

By:

It is crucial to understand the workings of the United States as it adjusts to its position as the sole superpower in an international world with shifting allegiances.

Management by Peter F. Drucker

Management

By:

The definitive book on management by the man who invents it.

I Heard The Owl Call My Name by Margaret Craven

I Heard The Owl Call My Name

By:

Kingcome is a village nestled in the Pacific Northwest's remote wilderness. It was established by two brothers, Kwakiutl myth.

April 22, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 22, 1974 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Maze War

Maze War

Platform: Imlac PDS-1, Macintosh, NeXT Computer, Palm OS, Xerox Star, X Window System

Genre: First-person shooter

Qwak!

Qwak!

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Shooter Gun game

Elimination

Elimination

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Sports simulation

Publisher: Kee Games

Tank

Tank

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Military strategy

Publisher: Kee Games

Spasim

Spasim

Platform: PLATO network

Genre: Shooter games

history

Who was the US President on April 22, 1974?

On April 22, 1974 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 22, 1974?

On April 22, 1974 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 22, 1974?

On April 22, 1974 the Pope was St Paul VI.

history

What is special about April 22nd?

April 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of April. 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 April 22nd, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 luzon earthquake: 16 people are killed in a magnitude-6.1 earthquake that struck the towns of porac, lubao, pampanga, philippines, at 17:11 philippine standard time. the manila times. according to phivolcs the epicenter is 18 kilometres (11 miles) northeast of castillejos in zambales. phivolcs initially recorded the earthquake at magnitude 5.7. later, it was upgraded to 6.1.
  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests. rival hamas members and fatah members clash at a tent set by the family mohammed ayoub (14 years old) to offer condolences for his death during the protests. hamas dismantles and orders everyone to leave the tent later.
  • 2017 - Pope francis pays tribute to christians who died under communism and nazism at rome's basilica of st. bartholomew. he also names the wife of a muslim woman he met in lesbos (greece), and who was murdered by terrorists for refusing to drop her crucifix. francis called the lesbos camp a "concentration camp" and noted that many refugee camps, despite the goodwill of local communities, are often overcrowded and little more then prisons.

Find out more about April 22nd

history

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

Do you remember 1974? Enjoy your trip down memory lane with Takemeback.to

history

What was the calendar for April 1974?

April 1974 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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 April 1974 calendar looked like.

Monday April 22, 1974