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June 28, 1974 was the 179th day of the year 1974, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Friday.
Is June 28, 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 June 28, 1974, who was born and died on June 28, 1974, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 28, 1974, which were the most popular songs (ex. Sundown by Gordon Lightfoot), movies (e.g. Appassionata, directed by Gianluigi Calderone), TV series (e.g. The Capone Investment) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 28th, 1974 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 28, 1974?
- June 28, 1974: What happened on that day?
- June 28, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 28, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 28, 1974?
- June 28, 1974: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- June 28, 1974: What famous people died on that day?
- June 28, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- June 28, 1974: Number 1 song on that day
- June 28, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 28, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 28, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- June 28, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 28, 1974?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 28, 1974?
- Who was the Pope on June 28, 1974?
What day of the week was June 28, 1974?
June 28, 1974 was a Friday and it was the 179th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 28, 1974 can also be written as 6/28/1974 in the US and as 28/6/1974 in UK and Europe.
June 28, 1974: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 28, 1974:
- Fall of earth and rocks kill 200
- Wings release band on the run andzoo gang in the uk
June 28, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 28th is Cancer.
Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.
Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.
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June 28, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 28, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 28th, 1974 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 28, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 28, 1974 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 28, 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 28, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 74% full, rising at 03:17 pm and setting at 01:39 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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Who was born on June 28, 1974?
Famous people born on June 28, 1974:
![Miki Mizuno]()
Miki MizunoJapanese actress.
![Rob Dyrdek]()
Rob DyrdekAmerican professional skateboarder.
- Sylwia Nowak
Polish long-distance runner who competed in multiple international competitions.
- Karim Abdul-Jabaar
Running back (miami dolphins).
- Josh[ua] Crosby
Manchester, massachusetts -- rower (1996 olympics).
- Atilla Buday
Budapest, hungary -- canadian canoeist (1996 olympics).
- Christian Kane
Actor.
- Arnaud Lallement
- Vladimír Leitner
- Patricia Marx
- Marco Maurizi
- Francesco Rucco
- Luca Sironi
- Abdul-Karim al-Jabbar
- Manola Diez
Whose famous birthday is on June 28th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 28th:
![Kathy Bates]()
Kathy BatesAmerican actress.
![Ji-won Ha]()
Ji-won HaJi-won ha is a south korean actress known for her roles in popular korean dramas and films.
![John Cusack]()
John CusackJohn cusack is an american actor known for his roles in iconic 80s and 90s films such as 'say anything' and 'high fidelity'.
![Sabrina Ferilli]()
Sabrina FerilliItalian actress, seen in films that are lighthearted and funny such as "the sky is always blue" and "august holliday.
![Mel Brooks]()
Mel BrooksAmerican screenwriter, comedian and actor.
![Gilda Radner]()
Gilda RadnerAmerican comedian on film and stage who created a collection of funny characters for tv's "saturday night live".
![Alessandro Nivola]()
Alessandro NivolaAmerican producer and actor, who has appeared in feature films like american hustle.
![Alice Krige]()
Alice KrigeSouth africa -- actress (chariots of fire, ladykiller).
![Steve Burton]()
Steve BurtonAmerican actor.
![John Inman]()
John InmanBritish actor, born in 13 years.
June 28, 1974: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 49 years 9 months old,
or 597 months and 21 days old,
or 2598 weeks and 6 days old,
or 18192 days old,
if you were born on June 28, 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 June 28, 1974?
There are 71 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday June 28th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 28, 1974?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 28, 1974.
June 28, 1974: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 28, 1974:
- Vannevar Bush
American engineer and academic (b. 1890).
- Frank Sutton
Actor (sgt vince carter gomer pyle usmc), died at 50.
- Mario Ferrari
- Francesco Rizzi
- Giacomo Vender
- María Lejárraga
What famous deaths happened on June 28th?
Famous deaths on June 28th:
![Rod Serling]()
Rod SerlingAmerican radio and television script writer.
![Stanley Baker]()
Stanley BakerActor (accident guns of navarone), died at 49.
![Robert Byrd]()
Robert ByrdAmerican politician.
![Meshach Taylor]()
Meshach TaylorAmerican actor and singer (d. 2014.
- James Madison
American politician who contributed to the details and philosophy of the new form government being created for the revolutionary u.s.
- Terilynn Shaw
Bestselling author known for her captivating novels that touched the hearts of many.
- Dracen Dragonscale
Dracen Dragonscale was a pioneering alchemist who developed several groundbreaking potions and elixirs that revolutionized the field of...
- Mihail Tal
Mihail Tal was a Latvian-Soviet chess grandmaster and the eighth world chess champion.
- Allin
American professional wrestler known for his wild and unpredictable behavior.
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June 28, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on June 28, 1974:
- Feast of St Irenaeus of Lyon
- Vidovdan, Orthodox religious holiday commemorating St. Vitus
- National Handshake Day
June 28, 1974: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 28, 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 28, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 28, 1974 was Sundown by Gordon Lightfoot, according to the music chart for the week June 24th and June 30th.
June 28, 1974: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 28, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 24th and June 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Gordon Lightfoot - Sundown
- Bo Donaldson & The Heywoods - Billy, Don't Be A Hero
- The Stylistics - You Make Me Feel Brand New
- William DeVaughn - Be Thankful For What You Got
- Olivia Newton-John - If You Love Me (Let Me Know)
June 28, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on June 28, 1974 was The Streak by Ray Stevens, according to the music chart for the week June 24th and June 30th.
June 28, 1974: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on June 28, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 24th and June 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Ray Stevens - The Streak
- Showaddywaddy - Hey Rock And Roll
- The Rubettes - Sugar Baby Love
- Gary Glitter - Always Yours
- R Dean Taylor - There's A Ghost In My House
June 28, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on June 28, 1974 was Finally Got Myself Together (I'm A Changed Man) by The Impressions, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 24th and June 30th.
June 28, 1974: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on June 28, 1974 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 24th and June 30th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The Impressions - Finally Got Myself Together (I'm A Changed Man)
- Gladys Knight And The Pips - On And On
- The Spinners - I'm Coming Home
- George McCrae - Rock Your Baby
- Eddie Kendricks - Son Of Sagittarius
June 28, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 28, 1974 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
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
The Godfather Part II
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola
The Swinging Cheerleaders
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Jack Hill
Starring: Jo Johnston, Cheryl Smith, Colleen Camp, Rosanne Katon
For Pete's Sake
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Peter Yates
Starring: Barbra Streisand, Michael Sarrazin, Estelle Parsons, Molly Picon
Chinatown
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Roman Polanski
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston, Perry Lopez
Country: United States of America
June 28, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 28, 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:
The Capone Investment
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Alan Gibson
My Old Man
Release year: 1974
Directed by: John Erman
And the Big Men Fly
Release year: 1974
Wodehouse Playhouse
Release year: 1974
June 28, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 28, 1974 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
I Heard The Owl Call My Name
By: Margaret Craven
Kingcome is a village nestled in the Pacific Northwest's remote wilderness. It was established by two brothers, Kwakiutl myth.
The Memory Book
By: Harry Lorayne and Jerry Lucas
You can unleash the hidden power in your mind with Harry Lorayne's and Jerry Lucas’s simple, failsafe memory system. This will allow you to become more productive, imaginative, and powerful at work.
Times To Remember
By: Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
The new Rose Kennedy memoir is a fascinating story of eight decades of drama, history, and courage. It's introduced by a touching tribute from Rose Kennedy's children.
The Snare Of The Hunter
By: Helen MacInnes
A young woman escapes from Czechoslovakia to search for her father. She discovers she is the target of a deadly hunt
June 28, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on June 28, 1974 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Maze War
Gran Trak 10
Qwak!
Elimination
Rebound
Who was the US President on June 28, 1974?
On June 28, 1974 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 28, 1974?
On June 28, 1974 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on June 28, 1974?
On June 28, 1974 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about June 28th?
June 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th day of the month of June. 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 June 28th, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 indanan bombings - two suicide bombers set off their bombs in sulu (philippines), killing four soldiers as well as two civilians. isil claims responsibility.
- 2018 - 2018 uy aviation king air c90 crashes: four people were killed in a light aircraft crash in mumbai's ghatkopar, india.
- 2017 - Type 055 destroyer: china’s state-run global times newspaper reports that the type 055 destroyer was launched at the jiangnan shipyard, shanghai. it is a 10,000-ton "new-generation" warship.
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
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What was the calendar for June 1974?
June 1974 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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.
