What happened on Monday August 25, 1975?

About August 25th, 1975, in brief:

  • Historical events: On August 25, 1975, Bruce Springsteen released his groundbreaking third studio album, 'Born to Run.' This pivotal record marked Springsteen's commercial breakthrough, peaking at No. 3 on the Billboard chart and eventually achieving 7x Platinum certification. The album featured iconic tracks like the title song 'Born to Run' and 'Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out,' which established Springsteen as a major force in rock music and earned widespread critical acclaim.
  • Day of the week: August 25th, 1975 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Get Down Tonight by K.C and the Sunshine Band
  • #1 UK song: I Can't Give You Anything (But My Love) by The Stylistics
  • Popular movie: Salon Kitty directed by Tinto Brass

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August 25, 1975: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 25, 1975:

  • Bruce Springsteen Releases 'Born to Run' On August 25, 1975, Bruce Springsteen released his groundbreaking third studio album, 'Born to Run.' This pivotal record marked Springsteen's commercial breakthrough, peaking at No. 3 on the Billboard chart and eventually achieving 7x Platinum certification. The album featured iconic tracks like the title song 'Born to Run' and 'Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out,' which established Springsteen as a major force in rock music and earned widespread critical acclaim.
  • Fritz Wotruba: Austrian Minimalist Sculptor On August 25, 1975, Fritz Wotruba, a renowned Austrian minimalist abstract sculptor, was noted for his significant contributions to modern sculptural art. Known for his geometric, fragmented human figures and innovative use of stone and concrete, Wotruba was a pivotal figure in post-war European sculptural movements.

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August 25, 1975: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 25, 1975?


August 25, 1975 was a Monday and it was the 237th day of the year 1975 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 25, 1975 can also be written as 8/25/1975 in the US and as 25/8/1975 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 25, 1975?


Famous people born on August 25, 1975:

  • Petria Thomas

    Australian Olympic swimmer who won silver medals in swimming at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, representing Australia with distinction in...

  • James D'arcy

    British actor known for roles in films and television series, with notable appearances in period dramas and Hollywood productions.

  • Amandine Cornette de Saint Cyr
  • Raymond Wong (actor)

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August 25, 1975: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 25, 1975:

  • Joseph Kane

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August 25, 1975: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 25, 1975 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 25th and August 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 25, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 25, 1975 was Get Down Tonight by K.C and the Sunshine Band, according to the music chart for the week August 25th and August 31st.

  1. - Get Down Tonight youtube
  2. - Fallin' In Love youtube
  3. - Rhinestone Cowboy youtube
  4. - One Of These Nights youtube
  5. - How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) youtube

August 25, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 25, 1975 was I Can't Give You Anything (But My Love) by The Stylistics, according to the music chart for the week August 25th and August 31st.

  1. - I Can't Give You Anything (But My Love) youtube
  2. - Barbados youtube
  3. - Give A Little Love youtube
  4. - If You Think You Know How To Love Me youtube
  5. - The Last Farewell youtube

August 25, 1975: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 25, 1975 was Your Love by Graham Central Station, according to the music chart for the week August 25th and August 31st.

  1. - Your Love
  2. - Get Down Tonight
  3. - Dream Merchant
  4. - How Long (Betcha' Got A Chick On The Side)
  5. - That's The Way Of The World
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August 25, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 25th is Virgo.

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August 25, 1975: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 25, 1975 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.

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August 25, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 25, 1975 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 25, 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 August 25, 1975 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 09:09 pm and setting at 10:50 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 21, 1975 while the next full moon would come on Sep 20, 1975.

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How old is someone born on August 25, 1975?


Someone born on August 25, 1975 is:

49 years 8 months old,

or 596 months and 8 days old,

or 2592 weeks and 5 days old,

or 18149 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 25, 1975?

There are 114 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 25th 2025.

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