Thursday June 06, 1974: on this day

June 06, 1974 was the 157th day of the year 1974, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is June 06, 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 06, 1974, who was born and died on June 06, 1974, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 06, 1974, which were the most popular songs (ex. Band On The Run by Paul McCartney), movies (e.g. Chinatown, directed by Roman Polanski), TV series (e.g. My Old Man) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 6th, 1974 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 06, 1974?


June 06, 1974 was a Thursday and it was the 157th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 06, 1974 can also be written as 6/6/1974 in the US and as 6/6/1974 in UK and Europe.

June 06, 1974 in June 1974 calendar

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June 06, 1974: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 06, 1974:

  • 47th national spelling bee: julie ann junkin wins spelling hydrophyte
  • A new instrument of government is promulgated making sweden a parliamentary monarchy.

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June 06, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 6th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini 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 06, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 06, 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 June 6th, 1974 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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June 06, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 06, 1974 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 06, 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 06, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 09:57 pm and setting at 07:43 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 06, 1974?


Famous people born on June 06, 1974:

  • Dalma Gálfi

    Hungarian politician and member of the National Assembly of Hungary.

  • Guillaume Musso

    French writer, prolific novelist.

  • Sonya Walger

    Sonya walger is an english-american actress known for her roles in popular tv shows such as lost and the catch.

  • Duarte Nogueira

    Portuguese politician and Mayor of Vila Real.

  • Ciaran Lynch

    Irish Fianna Fáil politician and former Teachta Dála (TD).

  • Anson Carter

    Former NHL player and current hockey analyst.

  • Arlinda Grabocka

    Albanian politician and member of the Democratic Party of Albania.

  • Elina Hyppönen

    Finnish epidemiologist known for her research on the relationship between nutrition and health.

  • Eskil Vasstrand

    Eskil Vasstrand is a renowned Norwegian photographer known for his captivating landscape images.

  • Uncle Kracker

    American musician.

  • Danny Strong

    American screenwriter and producer of actor actors.

  • Patrick Hape

    Tight end (tampa bay buccaneers).

  • Nina Conti

    Actress.

  • Brooke Wilkins

    Australian softball pitcher (1996 olympics, bronze medalist).

  • Kracker

    American singer-songwriter and guitarist.

  • Raoul Bhaneja
  • Rolando Fonseca
  • Apisit Khaikaew
  • Peter Ketnath
  • Jonathan Kerner

Whose famous birthday is on June 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 6th:

  • Paul Giamatti
    Paul Giamatti

    Paul giamatti is an american actor known for his versatile roles in both film and television, including his acclaimed performances in...

  • Sandra Bernhard
    Sandra Bernhard

    American comedian, tall, thin, aggressive, hip, and manic.

  • Robert Englund
    Robert Englund

    American actor.

  • Colin Quinn
    Colin Quinn

    American comedian and actor, he is also a co-host of "remote control" on mtv.

  • Maria Montez
    Maria Montez

    Dominican-french actress (b. 1912).

  • Jack Kilmer
    Jack Kilmer

    Movie actor.

  • Levi Stubbs
    Levi Stubbs

    American baritone singer (four tops) (born 1936).

  • Harvey Fierstein
    Harvey Fierstein

    Harvey Fierstein is a Tony Award-winning actor and playwright known for his work in theater and film.

  • Jason Isaacs
    Jason Isaacs

    Jason isaacs is an english actor known for his roles in the harry potter film series as lucius malfoy and in the tv series the oa and star...

  • Ellie Kendrick
    Ellie Kendrick

    Tv actress.

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June 06, 1974: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 49 years 10 months old,

or 598 months and 10 days old,

or 2601 weeks and 5 days old,

or 18212 days old,

if you were born on June 06, 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 06, 1974?

There are 51 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 06, 1974?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 06, 1974.

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June 06, 1974: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 06, 1974:

  • Gerald Loeb

    Gerald Loeb was a prominent financial journalist and author.

  • Blanche Yurka

    Actress (tale of 2 cities and cry of werewolf), is killed at 86.

  • Frank Sutton

    American actor (born in 1923).

  • Melville Marks Robinson

What famous deaths happened on June 6th?

Famous deaths on June 6th:

  • Jean Harlow
    Jean Harlow

    Jean Harlow was a popular American film actress known for her roles in the 1930s.

  • Anne Bancroft
    Anne Bancroft

    American actress who has been on screen since 1952 and won the best actress oscar.

  • Esther Williams
    Esther Williams

    American actress and swimmer, who became a swimming champion and became a leading lady in aquatic extravaganzas during the '50s, '60s and...

  • Stan Getz
    Stan Getz

    Philadelphia, pennsylvania -- jazz tenor saxophonist (benny goodman and jimmy dorsey).

  • Barry Sullivan
    Barry Sullivan

    American film actor (b. 1912).

  • Larry Blyden
    Larry Blyden

    American actor and host of game shows, best known for his performances on broadway and hosting the game show what's my line?.

  • Olive Tell
    Olive Tell

    American singer and actress (d. 1951).

  • Sophie Stewart
    Sophie Stewart

    Actress (as you like it), dies at the age of 69.

  • John Macdonald

    First Prime Minister of Canada.

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June 06, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 06, 1974:

  • Memorial Day - South Korea.
  • Doomsday (weekday)
  • Queensland Day.
  • National holiday of Sweden.
  • D-Day landings - Europe.
  • Bonza Bottler Day - USA.
  • National Yo-yo Day - USA.

Observances on June 06, 1974:

  • Russian Language Day
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June 06, 1974: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 06, 1974 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 3rd and June 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 06, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 06, 1974 was Band On The Run by Paul McCartney, according to the music chart for the week June 3rd and June 9th.

June 06, 1974: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 06, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 3rd and June 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Band On The Run
  2. - The Streak
  3. - You Make Me Feel Brand New
  4. - Dancing Machine
  5. - Sundown

June 06, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 06, 1974 was The Streak by Ray Stevens, according to the music chart for the week June 3rd and June 9th.

June 06, 1974: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 06, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 3rd and June 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Streak
  2. - Hey Rock And Roll
  3. - Sugar Baby Love
  4. - Always Yours
  5. - There's A Ghost In My House

June 06, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 06, 1974 was Hollywood Swinging by Kool & The Gang, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 3rd and June 9th.

June 06, 1974: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 06, 1974 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 3rd and June 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Hollywood Swinging
  2. - Be Thankful For What You Got
  3. - One Chain Don't Make No Prison
  4. - Sideshow
  5. - For The Love Of Money

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June 06, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 06, 1974 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Chinatown

Chinatown

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Roman Polanski

Starring: Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston, Perry Lopez

Country: United States of America

The Parallax View

The Parallax View

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Alan J. Pakula

Starring: Warren Beatty, Paula Prentiss, William Daniels, Walter McGinn

Country: United States of America

Where the Red Fern Grows

Where the Red Fern Grows

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Norman Tokar

Starring: James Whitmore, Beverly Garland, Jack Ging, Lonny Chapman

Country: United States of America

Uptown Saturday Night

Uptown Saturday Night

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Sidney Poitier

Starring: Sidney Poitier, Bill Cosby, Harry Belafonte, Flip Wilson

Country: United States of America

The Terminal Man

The Terminal Man

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Mike Hodges

Starring: George Segal, Joan Hackett, Richard Dysart, Donald Moffat

June 06, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 06, 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

Valérie

Valérie

Release year: 1974

June 06, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 06, 1974 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

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.

Cashelmara by Susan Howatch

Cashelmara

By:

A rich and powerful story about a wealthy, titled English family living in Ireland in the 19th Century.

Times To Remember by Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy

Times To Remember

By:

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.

Working by Studs Terkel

Working

By:

Studs Terkel's most well-known book, Working, is an engaging, fascinating look at the jobs and people who do them. This book contains over 100 interviews with people from all walks of life, including gravediggers to lawyers.

Management by Peter F. Drucker

Management

By:

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

June 06, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 06, 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

Tank

Tank

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Military strategy

Publisher: Kee Games

Spasim

Spasim

Platform: PLATO network

Genre: Shooter games

Rebound

Rebound

Platform: Arcade

Genre: sport

history

Who was the US President on June 06, 1974?

On June 06, 1974 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 06, 1974?

On June 06, 1974 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on June 06, 1974?

On June 06, 1974 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about June 6th?

June 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th 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 6th, such as:

  • 2019 - According to reuters, a source close to the matter told them that elliott management, a hedge fund firm, is looking to buy barnes & noble's storied bookseller for $476 million.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: after seven years of closure, the syrian government reopens homs-hama highway.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: 2017 herat bombing - an explosion occurred near herat's police station and a mosque, killing at most ten people.

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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 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.

Discover how June 1974 calendar looked like.

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