What happened on Thursday June 27, 1974?

About June 27th, 1974, in brief:

  • Historical events: U.S. President Richard Nixon traveled to the Soviet Union, continuing his policy of détente and diplomatic engagement during the Cold War era. This visit was part of ongoing efforts to reduce tensions and improve relations between the United States and the Soviet Union.
  • Day of the week: June 27th, 1974 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Sundown by Gordon Lightfoot
  • #1 UK song: The Streak by Ray Stevens
  • Popular movie: Papillon directed by Michael Noer

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June 27, 1974: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 27, 1974:

  • Nixon's Diplomatic Visit to Soviet Union U.S. President Richard Nixon traveled to the Soviet Union, continuing his policy of détente and diplomatic engagement during the Cold War era. This visit was part of ongoing efforts to reduce tensions and improve relations between the United States and the Soviet Union.
  • Final Episode of The Flip Wilson Show The popular American TV variety program 'The Flip Wilson Show' aired its final episode on NBC-TV after a successful four-season run. The show, known for its comedic sketches and Flip Wilson's iconic characters, had won two Emmy Awards during its tenure.

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June 27, 1974: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 27, 1974?


June 27, 1974 was a Thursday and it was the 178th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 27, 1974 can also be written as 6/27/1974 in the US and as 27/6/1974 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 27, 1974?


Famous people born on June 27, 1974:

  • Christian Kane
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  • Fabrizio Biggio

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June 27, 1974: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 27, 1974:

  • Tony Cargnelli
  • Federico Marconcini

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June 27, 1974: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 27, 1974 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 24th and June 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 27, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 27, 1974 was Sundown by Gordon Lightfoot, according to the music chart for the week June 24th and June 30th.

  1. - Sundown youtube
  2. - Billy, Don't Be A Hero youtube
  3. - You Make Me Feel Brand New youtube
  4. - Be Thankful For What You Got youtube
  5. - If You Love Me (Let Me Know) youtube

June 27, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 27, 1974 was The Streak by Ray Stevens, according to the music chart for the week June 24th and June 30th.

  1. - The Streak youtube
  2. - Hey Rock And Roll youtube
  3. - Sugar Baby Love youtube
  4. - Always Yours youtube
  5. - There's A Ghost In My House youtube

June 27, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 27, 1974 was Finally Got Myself Together (I'm A Changed Man) by The Impressions, according to the music chart for the week June 24th and June 30th.

  1. - Finally Got Myself Together (I'm A Changed Man)
  2. - On And On
  3. - I'm Coming Home
  4. - Rock Your Baby youtube
  5. - Son Of Sagittarius
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June 27, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 27th is Cancer.

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June 27, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 27, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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June 27, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 27, 1974 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 27, 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 27, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 65% full, rising at 02:11 pm and setting at 01:05 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 04, 1974 while the next full moon would come on Jul 04, 1974.

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How old is someone born on June 27, 1974?


Someone born on June 27, 1974 is:

50 years 10 months old,

or 610 months and 17 days old,

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or 18584 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 27, 1974?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 27, 1974?

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