What happened on Sunday December 28, 1975?

Here's what happened on December 28, 1975:

• Devastating Pakistan Earthquake A catastrophic earthquake struck Pakistan, resulting in approximately 4,000 fatalities, causing widespread destruction and significant loss of life.
• Legendary NFL Playoff Moment: Hail Mary Pass In a dramatic NFL playoff game, the Dallas Cowboys defeated the Minnesota Vikings 17-14 with a last-second, miraculous 'Hail Mary' pass, becoming an iconic moment in football history.
• Soviet Hockey Team Dominates NHL The Red Army hockey team defeated the New York Rangers 7-3 at Madison Square Garden, showcasing the Soviet team's exceptional skill during the Cold War era of international hockey competition.
• Gary Cosier's Test Cricket Debut Australian cricketer Gary Cosier scored an impressive 109 runs against the West Indies in his Test cricket debut at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, marking a significant personal achievement.
• Launch of Hilversum IV Radio Radio Hilversum IV began its first broadcast, specializing in classical music programming, expanding the Dutch public radio landscape.

Events in 1975

December 28, 1975: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 28, 1975

Newspapers from Dec. 28, 1975

December 28, 1975: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Cincinnati Bengals - Oakland Raiders : 28 - 31
• Dallas Cowboys - Minnesota Vikings : 17 - 14

December 28, 1975 was a Sunday and it was the 362nd day of the year 1975 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 28, 1975 can also be written as 12/28/1975 in the US and as 28/12/1975 in UK and Europe.

December 28, 1975 in December 1975 calendar

Famous people born on December 28, 1975:

• B. J. Ryan

  Professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball, primarily for the Baltimore Orioles and Toronto Blue Jays.

• Heather O'Rourke

  Child actress famous for her role in the 'Poltergeist' film series, tragically died at a young age due to medical complications.

Famous people born in 1975

Famous people born on December 28th

Famous people died on December 28, 1975:

• Aleksej Illarionovič Kiričenko
• Raffaele Bagnulo

Famous people who died in 1975

Famous people who died on December 28th

December 28, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 28, 1975 was Let's Do It Again by The Staple Singers, according to the music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.

1. The Staple Singers - Let's Do It Again
2. Bay City Rollers - Saturday Night
3. K.C and the Sunshine Band - That's The Way (I Like It)
4. Ohio Players - Love Rollercoaster
5. Diana Ross - Theme From Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To)

December 28, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 28, 1975 was Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen, according to the music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.

1. Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody
2. Laurel & Hardy With The Avalon Boys featuring Chill Wills - The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine
3. Hot Chocolate - You Sexy Thing
4. Greg Lake - I Believe In Father Christmas
5. The Stylistics - Na Na Is The Saddest Word

December 28, 1975: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 28, 1975 was Love Rollercoaster by Ohio Players, according to the music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.

1. Ohio Players - Love Rollercoaster
2. David Ruffin - Walk Away From Love
3. Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes - Wake Up Everybody (Part 1)
4. Earth, Wind & Fire - Sing A Song
5. Al Green - Full Of Fire

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 28th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 28, 1975: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 28, 1975 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 28, 1975 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 28, 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 December 28, 1975 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 03:04 am and setting at 02:13 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 18, 1975 while the next full moon would come on Jan 17, 1976.

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Your place in the Universe on December 28, 1975

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Someone born on December 28, 1975 is:

49 years and 18 days old,

or 588 months and 18 days old,

or 2559 weeks and 3 days old,

or 17916 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 28, 1975?

There are 347 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 28, 1975?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 28, 1975.

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