Monday April 29, 1974: on this day

April 29, 1974 was the 119th day of the year 1974, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Monday.

Is April 29, 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 April 29, 1974, who was born and died on April 29, 1974, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 29, 1974, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Loco-Motion by Grand Funk), movies (e.g. Dirty Mary Crazy Larry, directed by John Hough), TV series (e.g. My Old Man) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 29th, 1974 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 29, 1974?


April 29, 1974 was a Monday and it was the 119th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 29, 1974 can also be written as 4/29/1974 in the US and as 29/4/1974 in UK and Europe.

April 29, 1974 in April 1974 calendar

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April 29, 1974: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 29, 1974:

  • President nixon said he will release edited tapes made in white house
  • Watergate scandal: united states president richard nixon announces the release of edited transcripts of white house tape recordings relating to the scandal.

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April 29, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 29th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 29, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 29, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Tiger personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on April 29th, 1974 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 29, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 29, 1974 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 29, 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 April 29, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 60% full, rising at 12:43 pm and setting at 02:30 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 06, 1974 while the next full moon would come on May 06, 1974.

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Who was born on April 29, 1974?


Famous people born on April 29, 1974:

  • Anggun (singer)

    Anggun is an indonesian-born singer known for her international music career and representing france in the eurovision song contest.

  • Barbora Bobuľová

    Slovak-italian actress.

  • Anggun

    Indonesian singer.

  • Jasper Wood

    Canadian violinist and teacher.

  • Pascal Cygan

    French footballer.

  • Alana Blahoski

    Hockey forward (usa, olympics-1998).

  • Julian Knowle

    Austrian tennis player.

  • Penelope Cruz

    Actress.

  • Tony Saunders
  • Walter Villadei
  • Simone Pavan
  • Gianpaolo Cassese
  • Serena Cicalò
  • Nikolaos Frousos
  • Zoran Zekić

Whose famous birthday is on April 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 29th:

  • Uma Thurman
    Uma Thurman

    American actress.

  • Daniel Day-Lewis
    Daniel Day-Lewis

    Daniel day-lewis is a highly acclaimed british-irish actor known for his intense method acting and his multiple academy award wins.

  • Michelle Pfeiffer
    Michelle Pfeiffer

    American actress, seen in five consecutive commercial, if not critical hits: "the witches of eastwick," married to the mob," tequila...

  • Samantha Ruth Prabhu
    Samantha Ruth Prabhu

    Samantha ruth prabhu is an indian actress known for her work in telugu and tamil films.

  • Katherine Langford
    Katherine Langford

    Katherine langford is an australian actress known for her role as hannah baker in the netflix series 13 reasons why.

  • Master P
    Master P

    Master p, also known as percy robert miller, is a rapper, actor, and entrepreneur, best known for founding no limit records and achieving...

  • Jerry Seinfeld
    Jerry Seinfeld

    American comedian who created his top-rated tv show, "seinfeld," which aired for 140 episodes.

  • Andre Agassi
    Andre Agassi

    American tennis star, born to a father of armenian descent.

  • Jean Rochefort
    Jean Rochefort

    Jean rochefort was a french actor known for his roles in popular french films such as the hairdresser's husband and ridicule.

  • Tino Rossi
    Tino Rossi

    French singer and actor with a career spanning over 60 years.

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April 29, 1974: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 49 years 11 months old,

or 599 months

or 2604 weeks and 4 days old,

or 18232 days old,

if you were born on April 29, 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 April 29, 1974?

There are 31 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 29th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 29, 1974?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 29, 1974.

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April 29, 1974: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 29, 1974:

  • Reidar Høilund
  • I barone Robertson Brian Robertson
  • Antonius Montfoort

What famous deaths happened on April 29th?

Famous deaths on April 29th:

  • Irrfan Khan
    Irrfan Khan

    Irrfan khan was an indian actor known for his versatile and impactful performances in both bollywood and hollywood films.

  • Bob Hoskins
    Bob Hoskins

    English actor and film director, best known for his roles as cockneys or gangsters.

  • John Kenneth Galbraith
    John Kenneth Galbraith

    Economist (affluent society-58 hillman award).

  • Leena Chandavarkar
    Leena Chandavarkar

    Indian actress known for her work in Hindi cinema.

  • Mae Clarke
    Mae Clarke

    Actress (public enemy frankenstein, actress) dies at 84.

  • Joanna Barnes
    Joanna Barnes

    American actress and writer (b. 1934).

  • James Gamble

    Co-founder of Procter & Gamble, a successful consumer goods company.

  • Alleyne Lovelace

    Jamaican novelist and essayist known for his insightful portrayals of Caribbean life.

  • Guila Bustabo

    Renowned Argentine writer known for her novels and short stories.

  • Sonika Chauhan

    Indian entrepreneur known for her work in the fashion industry.

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April 29, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 29, 1974:

  • International Dance Day.
  • Japan (public holiday since 1927, traditionally the start of the Golden Week holiday period.) The Emperor's Birthday (1927-1988. Holiday of Emperor Hirohito's birthday until his death in 1989).
  • Greenery Day (1989-2006).
  • Sh?wa Day (2007 - Day of Showa period, which is reigned by Emperor Hirohito)
  • Roman Empire - second day of the Floralia in honor of Flora.
  • Bahá'f Faith - The ninth day of the Festival of Ridván.

Saints celebrated on April 29, 1974:

  • Saint Robert Blessed Robrecht Gruuthuuse (d.1157)
  • Saint Hugh of Cluny
  • Saint Catherine of Siena
  • Saint Wilfred the Younger
  • Saint Peter of Verona
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April 29, 1974: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 29, 1974 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 29th and May 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 29, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 29, 1974 was The Loco-Motion by Grand Funk, according to the music chart for the week April 29th and May 5th.

April 29, 1974: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 29, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 29th and May 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Loco-Motion
  2. - TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia)
  3. - Bennie And The Jets
  4. - Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me
  5. - Dancing Machine

April 29, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 29, 1974 was Seasons In The Sun by Terry Jacks, according to the music chart for the week April 29th and May 5th.

April 29, 1974: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 29, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 29th and May 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Seasons In The Sun
  2. - The Cat Crept In
  3. - Billy, Don't Be A Hero
  4. - Angel Face
  5. - Everyday

April 29, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 29, 1974 was The Payback by James Brown, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 29th and May 5th.

April 29, 1974: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 29, 1974 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 29th and May 5th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - The Payback
  2. - Dancing Machine
  3. - Let's Get Married
  4. - TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia)
  5. - You Make Me Feel Brand New

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April 29, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 29, 1974 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Dirty Mary Crazy Larry

Dirty Mary Crazy Larry

Release year: 1974

Directed by: John Hough

Starring: Peter Fonda, Susan George, Adam Roarke, Kenneth Tobey

Country: United States of America

Appassionata

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

The Godfather Part II

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola

Claudine

Claudine

Release year: 1974

Directed by: John Berry

Dark Star

Dark Star

Release year: 1974

Directed by: John Carpenter

Starring: Dan O'Bannon, Dre Pahich, Brian Narelle, Cal Kuniholm

Country: United States of America

April 29, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 29, 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:

My Old Man

My Old Man

Release year: 1974

Directed by: John Erman

The Zoo Gang

The Zoo Gang

Release year: 1974

Directed by: John Watson

Landline

Landline

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Gillian Robespierre

Bedtime Stories

Bedtime Stories

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Adam Shankman

April 29, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 29, 1974 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Tuesday The Rabbi Saw Red by Harry Kemelman

Tuesday The Rabbi Saw Red

By:

Rabbi Small meets militant activists, anarchists and a mad terrorist on a college campus. In this New York Times bestseller, Rabbi Small is once again looking for refuge outside of the confines.

The Partners by Louis Auchincloss

The Partners

By:

Louis Auchincloss is here to share his extraordinary powers as an observer in contemporary America. The Partners is a portrait of men and women from what the Partners represents.

Management by Peter F. Drucker

Management

By:

The definitive book on management by the man who invents it.

The Snare Of The Hunter by Helen MacInnes

The Snare Of The Hunter

By:

A young woman escapes from Czechoslovakia to search for her father. She discovers she is the target of a deadly hunt

I Heard The Owl Call My Name by Margaret Craven

I Heard The Owl Call My Name

By:

Kingcome is a village nestled in the Pacific Northwest's remote wilderness. It was established by two brothers, Kwakiutl myth.

April 29, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 29, 1974 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Maze War

Maze War

Platform: Imlac PDS-1, Macintosh, NeXT Computer, Palm OS, Xerox Star, X Window System

Genre: First-person shooter

Qwak!

Qwak!

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Shooter Gun game

Elimination

Elimination

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Sports simulation

Publisher: Kee Games

Tank

Tank

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Military strategy

Publisher: Kee Games

Spasim

Spasim

Platform: PLATO network

Genre: Shooter games

history

Who was the US President on April 29, 1974?

On April 29, 1974 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 29, 1974?

On April 29, 1974 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 29, 1974?

On April 29, 1974 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about April 29th?

April 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of April. 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 April 29th, such as:

  • 2019 - A propaganda video featuring abu bakr al baghdadi, leader of islamic state of iraq, is released. it refers to the 2019 sri lanka easter bombings. this indicates that he is still alive, and that the video was taken very recently. this is his first appearance on video since july 2014 when he spoke to a crowd at the now demolished great mosque of al-nuri, mosul.
  • 2018 - Israel defense forces arrested a hamas suspect for tampering at the karni crossing on the israeli-gazan frontier.
  • 2017 - North korea and weapons-of-mass destruction: u.s. pacific command officials and south korean defense officials reported that a north korean missile had been fired early in the morning. however, it quickly failed to travel beyond north korea. this is similar to a failed attempt by north korea 13 days ago.

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history

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 April 1974?

April 1974 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.

Discover how April 1974 calendar looked like.

Monday April 29, 1974