Tuesday September 24, 1974: on this day

September 24, 1974 was the 267th day of the year 1974, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is September 24, 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 24, 1974, who was born and died on September 24, 1974, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 24, 1974, which were the most popular songs (ex. Rock Me Gently by Andy Kim), movies (e.g. A Woman Under the Influence, directed by John Cassavetes), 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 24th, 1974 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

Table of contents

calendar

What day of the week was September 24, 1974?


September 24, 1974 was a Tuesday and it was the 267th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 24, 1974 can also be written as 9/24/1974 in the US and as 24/9/1974 in UK and Europe.

September 24, 1974 in September 1974 calendar

September 1974
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2345678
9101112131415
16171819202122
23242526272829
30
history

September 24, 1974: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 24, 1974:

September 24, 1974: What were the magazines covers that day?

LIFE MagazineBrowse the vintage magazine covers from September 24, 1974

Looking for other vintage memories?
Look at our old newspapers and magazines page
zodiac

September 24, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


 zodiac sign

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 24th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra 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.

Discover the personality of September born.

Unlock the Mysteries of September 24, 1974! Claim Your Free Personalized Numerology Report Now

September 24, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Tiger chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 24, 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 September 24th, 1974 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

see horoscope and birth chart for September 24, 1974
Planetary positions on  - Geocentric view
zodiac

September 24, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

68%

The moon phase on September 24, 1974 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 24, 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 24, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 68% full, rising at 03:09 pm and setting at 01:11 am.

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

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

Your place in the Universe on September 24, 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 September 24, 1974?


Famous people born on September 24, 1974:

  • Jackie Sandler
    Jackie Sandler

    Movie actress.

  • Justine Levy

    French author known for her novels and essays.

  • Raphael G. Satter

    Associated Press journalist who has covered major international events and conflicts.

  • Jeremiah Owyang

    Technology analyst and founder of Crowd Companies, focusing on the collaborative economy.

  • John McDonald

    American baseball player.

  • Matt McKeon

    Florissant, missouri -- soccer player (96 olympics - gold medalist).

  • Joshua Oppenheimer

    Director.

  • Kiwane Garris

    Nba guard (denver nuggets).

  • Kati Wolf
  • Víctor Pacheco
  • Corrado Pilat
  • Michelle Ray Smith
  • Jim Thomas
  • Emilio Urbano
  • Jeroen Heubach
  • Javier García

Whose famous birthday is on September 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 24th:

  • Shawn Crahan
    Shawn Crahan

    Shawn crahan is an american musician best known as the percussionist and co-founder of the heavy metal band slipknot.

  • Jim Henson
    Jim Henson

    American puppeteer and director, producer, writer, and performer.

  • Kevin Sorbo
    Kevin Sorbo

    American actor best known for his role in the tv series "hercules".

  • Phil Hartman
    Phil Hartman

    Canadian-american actor.

  • Nia Vardalos
    Nia Vardalos

    Nia vardalos is a canadian-american actress, screenwriter, and producer, best known for her role in the film 'my big fat greek wedding'...

  • Anthony Newley
    Anthony Newley

    British-american singer and actor.

  • Megan Ward
    Megan Ward

    Los angeles, california -- actress kimberly sayers dark skies.

  • Lou Dobbs
    Lou Dobbs

    American television anchor and journalist.

  • Jim McKay
    Jim McKay

    American journalist.

  • Uschi Obermaier
    Uschi Obermaier

    German actress and model.

See more famous people and celebrities born on September 24th

birthday

September 24, 1974: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 49 years 5 months old,

or 593 months and 24 days old,

or 2582 weeks

or 18074 days old,

if you were born on September 24, 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 24, 1974?

There are 189 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday September 24th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 24, 1974?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on September 24, 1974.

RIP

September 24, 1974: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 24, 1974:

  • Salvatore Cottoni
  • Friedrich von Broich
  • Giustina Abbà

What famous deaths happened on September 24th?

Famous deaths on September 24th:

  • Mark Frankel
    Mark Frankel

    Actor (solitaire for 2, simon-sisters), died at 34.

  • Warren William
    Warren William

    Actor (fear wolf man, madame x), is killed at 53.

  • Bill Nunn
    Bill Nunn

    American actor (b. 1953).

  • Sarah Churchill
    Sarah Churchill

    London, england -- actress (all over town royal wedding).

  • Patsy Kelly
    Patsy Kelly

    Actress (brigid murphy-cop and the kid), dies aged 71.

  • Bruno VeSota
    Bruno VeSota

    Actor/director (chopper, teenage doll), is killed at 54.

  • Orville Caldwell
    Orville Caldwell

    At 71, the death of the deputy major (la-1940).

  • Neil Hamilton
    Neil Hamilton

    Actor, com gordon-batman, dies from asthma at 85.

  • Zeki Müren

    Renowned Turkish classical music singer.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on September 24th

vinyl songs

September 24, 1974: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 24, 1974 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 23rd and September 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


September 24, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 24, 1974 was Rock Me Gently by Andy Kim, according to the music chart for the week September 23rd and September 29th.

September 24, 1974: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 24, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 23rd and September 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Rock Me Gently
  2. - I Honestly Love You
  3. - Nothing From Nothing
  4. - Then Came You
  5. - Beach Baby

September 24, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 24, 1974 was Kung Fu Fighting by Carl Douglas, according to the music chart for the week September 23rd and September 29th.

September 24, 1974: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on September 24, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 23rd and September 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Kung Fu Fighting
  2. - Love Me For A Reason
  3. - Annie's Song
  4. - Hang On In There Baby
  5. - I'm Leaving It All Up To You

September 24, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 24, 1974 was You Haven't Done Nothin' by Stevie Wonder, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 23rd and September 29th.

September 24, 1974: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on September 24, 1974 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 23rd and September 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - You Haven't Done Nothin'
  2. - Skin Tight
  3. - Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe
  4. - Do It Baby
  5. - Live It Up Part 1

Wish him/her..

Send your special wishes with this personalized page

send a message
birthday card
birthday club

Was September 24, 1974 your birth date ?

If yes, join our birthday club!

join birthday club

September 24, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 24, 1974 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

A Woman Under the Influence

A Woman Under the Influence

Release year: 1974

Directed by: John Cassavetes

Starring: Gena Rowlands, Peter Falk, Fred Draper, Lady Rowlands

Country: United States of America

Black Christmas

Black Christmas

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Bob Clark

Starring: Olivia Hussey, Keir Dullea, Margot Kidder, John Saxon

Country: United States of America

Juggernaut

Juggernaut

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Richard Lester

Starring: Richard Harris, Omar Sharif, David Hemmings, Anthony Hopkins

The Cars That Ate Paris

The Cars That Ate Paris

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Peter Weir

Starring: Terry Camilleri, John Meillon, Kevin Miles, Rick Scully

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

September 24, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on September 24, 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

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

Release year: 1974

Written by:

Starring: Darren McGavin, Simon Oakland, Jack Grinnage, Ruth McDevitt

Country: United States of America

Land of the Lost

Land of the Lost

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Brad Silberling

The Capone Investment

The Capone Investment

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Alan Gibson

Les Fargeot

Les Fargeot

Release year: 1974

September 24, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on September 24, 1974 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

More Joy by Alex Comfort

More Joy

By:

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 …

Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John le Carre

Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy

By:

The New York Times bestseller author of The Spy Who Came In from the Cold and The Night Manager. Now a TV series starring Tom Hiddleston. John le Carre's latest novel, A Legacy of Spies is now available.

Cashelmara by Susan Howatch

Cashelmara

By:

A rich and powerful story about a wealthy, titled English family living in Ireland in the 19th Century.

The Woman He Loved by Ralph G. Martin

The Woman He Loved

By:

Windsor, Wallis Warfield Duchess Of Britain and Edward VIII King of Great Britain biography by the Duke and Duchess 1972

The Wall Street Gang by Richard Ney

The Wall Street Gang

By:

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

September 24, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on September 24, 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 September 24, 1974?

On September 24, 1974 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 24, 1974?

On September 24, 1974 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on September 24, 1974?

On September 24, 1974 the Pope was St Paul VI.

history

What is special about September 24th?

September 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th 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 24th, such as:

  • 2018 - Russian officials claim that they will be sending s-300 air-defense missile systems to syria in the next two weeks after the downing of russian planes in syria. russia stated that it will begin jamming satellite signals and radar signals from planes attacking syrian territory from the mediterranean.
  • 2017 - Russian military intervention in syria civil war: according to the russian defence ministry, a russian lieutenant-general valery asapov was killed by mortar fire from isil militants close to deir ez-zor. asapov is one of the top russian military advisors in syria.
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017). a triple suicide bombing attack in tikrit north of tikrit kills at most 11 people and injures 34 others.

Find out more about September 24th

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 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.

Discover how September 1974 calendar looked like.

Tuesday September 24, 1974