What happened on Sunday September 29, 1974?

About September 29th, 1974, in brief:

  • Historical events: A tragic accident occurred at the Farnborough airshow when the prototype of the U.S. Army S-67 Blackhawk attack helicopter crashed, resulting in the fatal deaths of test pilots Stewart Craig and Kurt Cannon.
  • Day of the week: September 29th, 1974 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Rock Me Gently by Andy Kim
  • #1 UK song: Kung Fu Fighting by Carl Douglas
  • Popular movie: Papillon directed by Michael Noer

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September 29, 1974: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 29, 1974:

  • S-67 Blackhawk Helicopter Prototype Crash A tragic accident occurred at the Farnborough airshow when the prototype of the U.S. Army S-67 Blackhawk attack helicopter crashed, resulting in the fatal deaths of test pilots Stewart Craig and Kurt Cannon.
  • Serial Killer David Meirhofer Dies in Jail David Meirhofer, a 25-year-old American serial killer, committed suicide by hanging himself in the Gallatin County Jail located in Bozeman, Montana, ending his criminal career.
  • 5th New York City Marathon The 5th New York City Marathon was held, with Norbert Sander winning the race with an impressive time of 2 hours, 26 minutes, and 30 seconds.
  • LPGA Portland Ladies Golf Classic Joanne Carner emerged victorious in the Portland Ladies Golf Classic, showcasing her exceptional golfing skills in this professional tournament.

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September 29, 1974: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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September 29, 1974: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Atlanta Falcons - New Orleans Saints : 13 - 14
  • Baltimore Colts - Philadelphia Eagles : 10 - 30
  • Chicago Bears - Minnesota Vikings : 7 - 11
  • Cincinnati Bengals - San Francisco 49ers : 21 - 3
  • Cleveland Browns - St. Louis Cardinals : 7 - 29
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What day of the week was September 29, 1974?


September 29, 1974 was a Sunday and it was the 272nd day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 29, 1974 can also be written as 9/29/1974 in the US and as 29/9/1974 in UK and Europe.

September 29, 1974 in September 1974 calendar

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Who was born on September 29, 1974?


Famous people born on September 29, 1974:

  • Alexis Cruz

    American actor known for roles in television and film, with a career spanning multiple genres and productions.

  • Anna Khaja

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


Famous people died on September 29, 1974:

  • Frank Howes
  • Ruby Pickens Tartt

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September 29, 1974: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 29, 1974 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 23rd and September 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

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

  1. - Rock Me Gently youtube
  2. - I Honestly Love You youtube
  3. - Nothing From Nothing youtube
  4. - Then Came You youtube
  5. - Beach Baby youtube

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

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

  1. - Kung Fu Fighting youtube
  2. - Love Me For A Reason youtube
  3. - Annie's Song youtube
  4. - Hang On In There Baby youtube
  5. - I'm Leaving It All Up To You youtube

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

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

  1. - You Haven't Done Nothin' youtube
  2. - Skin Tight
  3. - Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe youtube
  4. - Do It Baby
  5. - Live It Up Part 1
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September 29, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 29th is Libra.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on September 29, 1974 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 29, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 05:33 pm and setting at 06:03 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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How old is someone born on September 29, 1974?


Someone born on September 29, 1974 is:

50 years 6 months old,

or 606 months and 25 days old,

or 2638 weeks and 3 days old,

or 18469 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 29, 1974?

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