What happened on Thursday September 26, 1974?

Here's what happened on September 26, 1974:

• United States Nuclear Test in Nevada On September 26, 1974, the United States conducted a nuclear test at the Nevada Test Site, continuing Cold War-era weapons development and testing programs. This underground nuclear test was part of ongoing strategic nuclear research and development during the height of the Cold War tensions.
• Martin Männsep: Estonian Basketball Player Profile Martin Männsep was a professional basketball player from Estonia, active during the mid-1970s. He represented Estonian basketball during a period of Soviet control, contributing to the sport's development in the Baltic region.

Events in 1974

September 26, 1974: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 26, 1974

Newspapers from Sep. 26, 1974

September 26, 1974 was a Thursday and it was the 269th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 26, 1974 can also be written as 9/26/1974 in the US and as 26/9/1974 in UK and Europe.

September 26, 1974 in September 1974 calendar

Famous people born on September 26, 1974:

• Gary Hall

  Legendary American Olympic swimmer who won multiple gold medals in freestyle events, known for his dramatic pre-race performances.

• Martin Müürsepp

  Estonian professional basketball player and coach with a notable career in international basketball.

• Watkin Tudor Jones
• Josh Arieh
• Andreas Scheuer

Famous people born in 1974

Famous people born on September 26th

Famous people died on September 26, 1974:

• Charles Green

Famous people who died in 1974

Famous people who died on September 26th

September 26, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 26, 1974 was Rock Me Gently by Andy Kim, according to the music chart for the week September 23rd and September 29th.

1. Andy Kim - Rock Me Gently
2. Olivia Newton-John - I Honestly Love You
3. Billy Preston - Nothing From Nothing
4. Dionne Warwicke - Then Came You
5. First Class - Beach Baby

September 26, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 26, 1974 was Kung Fu Fighting by Carl Douglas, according to the music chart for the week September 23rd and September 29th.

1. Carl Douglas - Kung Fu Fighting
2. The Osmonds - Love Me For A Reason
3. John Denver - Annie's Song
4. Johnny Bristol - Hang On In There Baby
5. Donny & Marie Osmond - I'm Leaving It All Up To You

September 26, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 26, 1974 was You Haven't Done Nothin' by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week September 23rd and September 29th.

1. Stevie Wonder - You Haven't Done Nothin'
2. Ohio Players - Skin Tight
3. Barry White - Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe
4. The Miracles - Do It Baby
5. The Isley Brothers - Live It Up Part 1

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 26th is Libra.

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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 26, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 26, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 26, 1974 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 26, 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 26, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 04:14 pm and setting at 03:07 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on September 26, 1974

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Someone born on September 26, 1974 is:

50 years 8 months old,

or 608 months and 30 days old,

or 2647 weeks and 6 days old,

or 18535 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 26, 1974?

There are 93 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday September 26th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 26, 1974?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on September 26, 1974.

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