Sunday July 07, 1974: on this day

July 07, 1974 was the 188th day of the year 1974, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is July 07, 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 July 07, 1974, who was born and died on July 07, 1974, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 07, 1974, which were the most popular songs (ex. Rock The Boat by The Hues Corporation), movies (e.g. Mr. Majestyk, directed by Richard Fleischer), TV series (e.g. The Capone Investment) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 7th, 1974 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 07, 1974?


July 07, 1974 was a Sunday and it was the 188th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 07, 1974 can also be written as 7/7/1974 in the US and as 7/7/1974 in UK and Europe.

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July 07, 1974: What happened on that day?


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July 07, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 7th 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 July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 07, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 07, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on July 7th, 1974 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 07, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 07, 1974 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 07, 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 July 07, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 09:37 pm and setting at 09:28 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 04, 1974 while the next full moon would come on Aug 03, 1974.

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Who was born on July 07, 1974?


Famous people born on July 07, 1974:

  • Horus Grant

    Horus Grant was a talented basketball player known for his skills on the court.

  • Cordero Castro

    Cordero Castro was a talented baseball player who made a mark in the sport.

  • Patrick Lalime

    St. bonaventure -- nhl goalie for the pittsburgh penguins.

  • EDI Mean

    American producer and rapper (outlawz).

  • Jennifer Jones (curler)
  • Cyrille Mubiala
  • Nicholas Naumenko
  • Liv Grete Poirée
  • Werner Riebenbauer
  • Tchort
  • Marián Zeman
  • Doc Gynéco
  • Horacio Ameli
  • Jennifer Jones

Whose famous birthday is on July 7th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 7th:

  • Matthew Espinosa
    Matthew Espinosa

    Matthew espinosa is a social media personality known for his popularity on the now-defunct video app vine and for his presence on other...

  • Ringo Starr
    Ringo Starr

    British singer, actor, and drummer.

  • Shelley Duvall
    Shelley Duvall

    Shelley duvall is an american actress and producer known for her roles in iconic films such as the shining and popeye.

  • Jack Whitehall
    Jack Whitehall

    Jack whitehall is a british tv actor known for his roles in popular tv shows and stand-up comedy performances.

  • Bérénice Bejo
    Bérénice Bejo

    Argentine-french actress.

  • Mo Collins
    Mo Collins

    American actress, comedian and screenwriter.

  • Troy Garity
    Troy Garity

    American notable family, the son and daughter of jane fonda, actress, and tom hayden, politician.

  • Cree Summer
    Cree Summer

    Cree Summer is a Canadian-American actress known for her voice acting roles in animated series and video games.

  • Joe Spano
    Joe Spano

    San francisco, california -- actor (henry goldblume hill st blues).

  • Dylan Sprayberry
    Dylan Sprayberry

    Movie actor.

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July 07, 1974: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 49 years 8 months old,

or 596 months and 12 days old,

or 2593 weeks and 2 days old,

or 18153 days old,

if you were born on July 07, 1974.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 07, 1974?

There are 110 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 7th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 07, 1974?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on July 07, 1974.

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July 07, 1974: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 07, 1974:

  • Cornellius Vanderbilt IV

    American journalist and newspaper publisher.

  • Marlin Younker

    Played as a pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies and Boston Braves.

  • Leon Shamroy
  • Aleksandr Jakovlevič Bereznjak
  • Otto Reinfeldt-Reinlo
  • Joachim Brendel
  • Nancy Newhall

What famous deaths happened on July 7th?

Famous deaths on July 7th:

  • Veronica Lake
    Veronica Lake

    Veronica lake was an american film actress known for her femme fatale roles and her signature peek-a-boo hairstyle.

  • Vivien Leigh
    Vivien Leigh

    Born in india, british actress who was the first from england to win the oscar for best actress (1939).

  • Norman Foster
    Norman Foster

    Foster and partners was founded by baron foster of thames bank english architect.

  • Flora Robson
    Flora Robson

    South shields (england) -- actress (dominique is dead).

  • Dilip Kumar
    Dilip Kumar

    Indian film actor (b. 1922).

  • Reginald Gardiner
    Reginald Gardiner

    Wimbledon, england -- actor (great dictator).

  • Arthur Conan Doyle
    Arthur Conan Doyle

    Scottish writer, best known for creating the modern detective story and the characters sherlock holmes (and his colleague dr.

  • Briyan Doyle

    Scottish author and physician, best known for creating Sherlock Holmes.

  • Mando Ramos

    Renowned boxer known for his powerful punches and exciting fights.

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July 07, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 07, 1974:

  • Russia and Ukraine - Ivan Kupala
  • United Kingdom - July 7th Bombings remembrance day
  • Bhutan - Guru Rinpoche
  • Roman Empire - Nonae Caprotinae festival in honor of Juno
  • Tanzania - Saba Saba Day (or Peasants' Day, founding of the TANU party, 1954)
  • Solomon Islands - Independence Day (1978)
  • Spain - San Fermfn festival or running of the bulls, in Pamplona, Navarre.
  • Worldwide - Bungie Day
  • United States - Bonza bottler day
  • Japan - Tanabata

Observances on July 07, 1974:

  • World Kiswahili Language Day [UNESCO]
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July 07, 1974: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 07, 1974 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 1st and July 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 07, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 07, 1974 was Rock The Boat by The Hues Corporation, according to the music chart for the week July 1st and July 7th.

July 07, 1974: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 07, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 1st and July 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Rock The Boat
  2. - Sundown
  3. - Billy, Don't Be A Hero
  4. - Rock Your Baby
  5. - If You Love Me (Let Me Know)

July 07, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 07, 1974 was She by Charles Aznavour, according to the music chart for the week July 1st and July 7th.

July 07, 1974: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 07, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 1st and July 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - She
  2. - Kissin' In The Back Row
  3. - Bangin' Man
  4. - Rock Your Baby
  5. - I'd Love You To Want Me

July 07, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 07, 1974 was Rock Your Baby by George McCrae, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 1st and July 7th.

July 07, 1974: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 07, 1974 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 1st and July 7th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Rock Your Baby
  2. - On And On
  3. - Finally Got Myself Together (I'm A Changed Man)
  4. - Fish Ain't Bitin'
  5. - Rock The Boat

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July 07, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 07, 1974 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Mr. Majestyk

Mr. Majestyk

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Richard Fleischer

Starring: Charles Bronson, Linda Cristal, Al Lettieri, Lee Purcell

Country: United States of America

Gone in 60 Seconds

Gone in 60 Seconds

Release year: 1974

Directed by: H.B. Halicki

Starring: H.B. Halicki, Marion Busia, Jerry Daugirda, James McIntyre

Country: United States of America

Evil of Dracula

Evil of Dracula

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Michio Yamamoto

Starring: Toshio Kurosawa, Mariko Mochizuki, Kunie Tanaka, Shin Kishida

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

July 07, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 07, 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

The Capone Investment

Release year: 1974

Directed by: Alan Gibson

My Old Man

My Old Man

Release year: 1974

Directed by: John Erman

Soldier and Me

Soldier and Me

Release year: 1974

Starring: Richard Willis, Gerry Sundquist, Constantine Gregory, Richard Ireson

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Village Hall

Village Hall

Release year: 1974

July 07, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 07, 1974 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Burr by Gore Vidal

Burr

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Gore Vidal's Narratives Of Empire series covers the history of America from the Revolution through the post-World War II years.

Winter Kills by Richard Condon

Winter Kills

By:

Richard Condon explores the assassination attempt on a president in WINTER KILLS.

Plain Speaking by Merle Miller

Plain Speaking

By:

This candid biography is based on never-aired TV interviews that were filmed in 1962, when Harry Truman, the former President of the United States, was 77 years old and had been retired for nine years.

Management by Peter F. Drucker

Management

By:

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

Cashelmara by Susan Howatch

Cashelmara

By:

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

July 07, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 07, 1974 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Gran Trak 10

Gran Trak 10

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Atari

Qwak!

Qwak!

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Shooter Gun game

Elimination

Elimination

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Sports simulation

Publisher: Kee Games

Spasim

Spasim

Platform: PLATO network

Genre: Shooter games

Rebound

Rebound

Platform: Arcade

Genre: sport

history

Who was the US President on July 07, 1974?

On July 07, 1974 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 07, 1974?

On July 07, 1974 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on July 07, 1974?

On July 07, 1974 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about July 7th?

July 7th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 7th day of the month of July. 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 July 7th, such as:

  • 2019 - War in afghanistan, 2019 ghazni bombing: nearly 200 people are injured and 14 are killed in a suicide bombing carried out by the taliban in ghazni (afghanistan).
  • 2018 - 2018 phuket boat capsize: with 15 people still missing, the death toll from a phuket tourist boat accident has risen to 41.
  • 2017 - Sinai insurgency. masked militants attacked an egyptian army checkpoint south of rafah in north sinai governorate. at least 23 soldiers were killed, including a colonel in the special forces. later, the islamic state of iraq & syria claimed responsibility. vbied and signal jamming were part of the attack.

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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 July 1974?

July 1974 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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 July 1974 calendar looked like.

Sunday July 7, 1974