What happened on Friday May 31, 1974?

Here's what happened on May 31, 1974:

• Syria-Israel Disengagement Agreement Syria and Israel sign a diplomatic agreement to resolve tensions following the Yom Kippur War, marking a significant step towards reducing regional conflict in the Middle East.
• USSR Nuclear Test in Kazakhstan The Soviet Union conducts a nuclear weapons test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in Eastern Kazakhstan, continuing Cold War-era nuclear development and proliferation efforts.
• Death of Nutritionist Adelle Davis Adelle Davis, prominent American nutritionist and author of influential health books like 'Let's Stay Healthy', passes away at age 70, leaving a significant legacy in nutritional science.
• Steve Martin NFL Player Profile Steve Martin joins the Indianapolis Colts as a defensive tackle, expanding the team's roster for the 1974 NFL season.

Events in 1974

May 31, 1974: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 31, 1974

Newspapers from May. 31, 1974

May 31, 1974 was a Friday and it was the 151st day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 31, 1974 can also be written as 5/31/1974 in the US and as 31/5/1974 in UK and Europe.

May 31, 1974 in May 1974 calendar

Famous people born on May 31, 1974:

• Tristram Hunt

  British historian, broadcaster, and Labour Party politician known for his engaging television documentaries and academic work on urban...

• CeeLo Green

  Grammy-winning musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor known for his work with Gnarls Barkley and solo career.

• Chad Campbell

  Professional American golfer who competed on the PGA Tour and had several notable tournament performances.

• Ara Celi
• Jim Carey (ice hockey)
• Kenan Dogulu
• Hiroiki Ariyoshi
• Eva-Maria Liimets

Famous people born in 1974

Famous people born on May 31st

Famous people died on May 31, 1974:

• Adelle Davis

  Adelle Davis was a pioneering nutritionist and author who significantly influenced public understanding of diet and health in mid-20th...

• VI conte di Rosebery Harry Primrose

Famous people who died in 1974

Famous people who died on May 31st

May 31, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 31, 1974 was The Streak by Ray Stevens, according to the music chart for the week May 27th and June 2nd.

1. Ray Stevens - The Streak
2. Paul McCartney - Band On The Run
3. Jackson 5 - Dancing Machine
4. The Stylistics - You Make Me Feel Brand New
5. Marvin Hamlisch - The Entertainer

May 31, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 31, 1974 was Sugar Baby Love by The Rubettes, according to the music chart for the week May 27th and June 2nd.

1. The Rubettes - Sugar Baby Love
2. Abba - Waterloo
3. Bay City Rollers - Shang-A-Lang
4. Peters & Lee - Don't Stay Away Too Long
5. Wombles - Remember You're A Womble

May 31, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 31, 1974 was Be Thankful For What You Got by William DeVaughn, according to the music chart for the week May 27th and June 2nd.

1. William DeVaughn - Be Thankful For What You Got
2. Kool & The Gang - Hollywood Swinging
3. The O'Jays - For The Love Of Money
4. Aretha Franklin - I'm In Love
5. Stevie Wonder - Don't You Worry 'bout A Thing

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 31st is Gemini.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 31, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 31, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 31, 1974 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 31, 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 May 31, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 04:18 pm and setting at 03:03 am.

The previous full moon was on May 06, 1974 while the next full moon would come on Jun 04, 1974.

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Your place in the Universe on May 31, 1974

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Someone born on May 31, 1974 is:

50 years 11 months old,

or 611 months and 14 days old,

or 2658 weeks and 5 days old,

or 18611 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 31, 1974?

There are 17 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 31st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 31, 1974?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on May 31, 1974.

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