What happened on Sunday June 23, 1974?

Here's what happened on June 23, 1974:

• First Extraterrestrial Message Transmission Humanity achieved a significant milestone in space communication by sending the first intentional extraterrestrial message from Earth into outer space, marking a pivotal moment in interstellar communication efforts.
• Austrian Presidential Election Rudolf Kirchschläger won Austria's presidential election, defeating challenger Alois Lugger and securing his position as the country's head of state.
• LPGA Championship Victory Sandra Haynie demonstrated exceptional golfing skill by winning the LPGA Championship, securing a two-stroke victory over competitor JoAnne Carner.

Events in 1974

June 23, 1974: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 23, 1974

Newspapers from Jun. 23, 1974

June 23, 1974 was a Sunday and it was the 174th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 23, 1974 can also be written as 6/23/1974 in the US and as 23/6/1974 in UK and Europe.

June 23, 1974 in June 1974 calendar

Famous people born on June 23, 1974:

• Joel Edgerton

  Joel Edgerton is a prominent Australian actor and filmmaker known for critically acclaimed performances in films like 'Warrior', 'The Great...

• Donald Faison

  Donald Faison is an American actor best known for his role as Dr. Christopher Turk in the popular medical comedy series 'Scrubs'.

• Jo Cox

  Jo Cox was a British Labour Party politician and humanitarian who was tragically assassinated in 2016, becoming a symbol of political...

• Mark Hendrickson

  Mark Hendrickson is a versatile professional athlete who played both Major League Baseball and in the NBA, demonstrating rare multi-sport...

• Princess Carolina Marchioness of Sala
• Durban (South Africa)
• Andi Vasluianu

Famous people born in 1974

Famous people born on June 23rd

Famous people died on June 23, 1974:

• Plinio Marconi
• Carlo Zinato

Famous people who died in 1974

Famous people who died on June 23rd

June 23, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 23, 1974 was Billy, Don't Be A Hero by Bo Donaldson & The Heywoods, according to the music chart for the week June 17th and June 23rd.

1. Bo Donaldson & The Heywoods - Billy, Don't Be A Hero
2. The Stylistics - You Make Me Feel Brand New
3. Gordon Lightfoot - Sundown
4. Ray Stevens - The Streak
5. William DeVaughn - Be Thankful For What You Got

June 23, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 23, 1974 was The Streak by Ray Stevens, according to the music chart for the week June 17th and June 23rd.

1. Ray Stevens - The Streak
2. Showaddywaddy - Hey Rock And Roll
3. The Rubettes - Sugar Baby Love
4. Gary Glitter - Always Yours
5. R Dean Taylor - There's A Ghost In My House

June 23, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 23, 1974 was Finally Got Myself Together (I'm A Changed Man) by The Impressions, according to the music chart for the week June 17th and June 23rd.

1. The Impressions - Finally Got Myself Together (I'm A Changed Man)
2. Gladys Knight And The Pips - On And On
3. The Spinners - I'm Coming Home
4. Blue Magic - Sideshow
5. Eddie Kendricks - Son Of Sagittarius

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 23rd is Cancer.

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

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June 23, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 23, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 23, 1974 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 23, 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 23, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 09:31 am and setting at 11:05 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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Your place in the Universe on June 23, 1974

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Someone born on June 23, 1974 is:

50 years 10 months old,

or 610 months and 21 days old,

or 2655 weeks and 3 days old,

or 18588 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 23, 1974?

There are 40 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 23rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 23, 1974?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 23, 1974.

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