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July 28, 1974 was the 209th day of the year 1974, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is July 28, 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 28, 1974, who was born and died on July 28, 1974, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 28, 1974, which were the most popular songs (ex. Annie's Song by John Denver), movies (e.g. Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia, directed by Sam Peckinpah), 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 28th, 1974 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was July 28, 1974?
- July 28, 1974: What happened on that day?
- July 28, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- July 28, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on July 28, 1974?
- July 28, 1974: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- July 28, 1974: What famous people died on that day?
- July 28, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- July 28, 1974: Number 1 song on that day
- July 28, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- July 28, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- July 28, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- July 28, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on July 28, 1974?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 28, 1974?
- Who was the Pope on July 28, 1974?
What day of the week was July 28, 1974?
July 28, 1974 was a Sunday and it was the 209th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.
July 28, 1974 can also be written as 7/28/1974 in the US and as 28/7/1974 in UK and Europe.
July 28, 1974: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on July 28, 1974:
- Carole jo skala wins lpga wheeling ladies golf classic
- 69 die when packed bus strikes heavy truck (belem, brazil).
- Spetsgruppa a, russia's elite special force, was formed.
July 28, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 28th is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo 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 28, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 28, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on July 28th, 1974 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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July 28, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on July 28, 1974 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 28, 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 28, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 79% full, rising at 04:14 pm and setting at 01:44 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 28, 1974?
Famous people born on July 28, 1974:
- Alexis Tsipras
A greek politician who is the prime minister of greece from 26 january 2015 and the leader of the coalition of the radical left since 2009.
- Justin Lee Collins
British comedian.
- Afroman
Afroman is a rapper known for his hit single 'because i got high', which gained international popularity in the early 2000s.
- Nicole Narain
Nicole narain is a model and actress known for her appearance in playboy magazine and her role in the film 'd.
- Elizabeth Berkley
American actress.
- Nadya Hutagalung
Indonesian-australian model and actress.
- Tihomir Bulat
- Róbert Gulyás
- Vitalie Pîrlog
- Hannah Waddingham
- Bodunha
- Sandra Russo (Katja Schone)
Whose famous birthday is on July 28th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 28th:
![Georgia Engel]()
Georgia EngelAmerican actress known for her roles in television sitcoms such as 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' and 'Everybody Loves Raymond'.
![Dulquer Salmaan]()
Dulquer SalmaanDulquer salmaan is an indian actor known for his work in malayalam cinema and has gained popularity for his versatile performances.
![Lori Loughlin]()
Lori LoughlinLori loughlin is an american actress known for her role as rebecca donaldson-katsopolis on the sitcom full house and its sequel fuller...
![Sally Struthers]()
Sally StruthersAmerican actress gloria, a vacuous character in the tv series all in the family that debuted on 1/12/1971, is her most well-known role.
![Leonor Watling]()
Leonor WatlingSpanish singer and actress (marlango).
![Alexis Arquette]()
Alexis ArquetteAmerican actress, musician and cabaret performer (b. 1969).
![Francis Veber]()
Francis VeberFrench screenwriter, producer, director and theater playwright.
![Bill Bradley]()
Bill BradleyAmerican politician and former basketball star.
![Woody Strode]()
Woody StrodeFormer professional football player turned actor, appeared in films like 'Spartacus' and 'Once Upon a Time in the West'.
![Rudy Vallee]()
Rudy ValleeRudy Vallee was a popular American singer and actor known for his distinctive voice and crooning style.
July 28, 1974: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 49 years 8 months old,
or 596 months and 22 days old,
or 2594 weeks and 5 days old,
or 18163 days old,
if you were born on July 28, 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 July 28, 1974?
There are 100 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 28th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 28, 1974?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on July 28, 1974.
July 28, 1974: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on July 28, 1974:
- Truman Bradley
Known for his work as a radio and television news commentator.
- Don McCafferty
- María Martínez Sierra
What famous deaths happened on July 28th?
Famous deaths on July 28th:
![Eileen Brennan]()
Eileen BrennanAmerican actress, who is the daughter a doctor and actress.
![Bernard Cribbins]()
Bernard CribbinsBritish comedian actor, voice-over and tv personality.
![Marie Dressler]()
Marie DresslerCanadian-american singer and actress (d. 1934).
![Eugene Roche]()
Eugene RocheBoston, massachusetts -- actor (foul play and slaughterhouse five).
![Jill Esmond]()
Jill EsmondActress (13 women, my pal wolfe fp 1, 82).
![Helen Traubel]()
Helen TraubelAmerican actress and soprano (d. 1972).
- Joahan Sebastian Bach
One of the greatest composers of all time, known for his masterful compositions.
- Kyen Smith
Inventor of a groundbreaking technology that revolutionized communication.
- Sebasthian Bach
Renowned composer of the Baroque period known for his compositions such as the Brandenburg Concertos.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on July 28th
July 28, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on July 28, 1974:
- St. Celsus
- St. Victor
- St. Innocent
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Nazarius
- San Marino - Fall of the Fascist Government
- Peru - Independence Day
- Canada - Commemoration of the deportation of the Acadians
- St. Sampson (a bishop)
- Faroe Islands - álavsáka Eve
Observances on July 28, 1974:
- World Hepatitis Day [WHO]
July 28, 1974: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on July 28, 1974 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 22nd and July 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
July 28, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on July 28, 1974 was Annie's Song by John Denver, according to the music chart for the week July 22nd and July 28th.
July 28, 1974: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on July 28, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 22nd and July 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- John Denver - Annie's Song
- Elton John - Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me
- The Righteous Brothers - Rock And Roll Heaven
- George McCrae - Rock Your Baby
- Steely Dan - Rikki Don't Lose That Number
July 28, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on July 28, 1974 was She by Charles Aznavour, according to the music chart for the week July 22nd and July 28th.
July 28, 1974: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on July 28, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 22nd and July 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Charles Aznavour - She
- George McCrae - Rock Your Baby
- The Drifters - Kissin' In The Back Row
- Slade - Bangin' Man
- Paul McCartney & Wings - Band On The Run
July 28, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on July 28, 1974 was My Thang by James Brown, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 22nd and July 28th.
July 28, 1974: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on July 28, 1974 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 22nd and July 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- James Brown - My Thang
- The Hues Corporation - Rock The Boat
- Roberta Flack - Feel Like Makin' Love
- George McCrae - Rock Your Baby
- Bobby Womack - You're Welcome, Stop On By
July 28, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on July 28, 1974 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Sam Peckinpah
Starring: Warren Oates, Isela Vega, Robert Webber, Gig Young
Country: United States of America
Almost Human
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Umberto Lenzi
Starring: Tomas Milian, Henry Silva, Laura Belli, Gino Santercole
California Split
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Robert Altman
Starring: George Segal, Elliott Gould, Ann Prentiss, Gwen Welles
Macon County Line
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Richard Compton
Starring: Alan Vint, Cheryl Waters, Max Baer Jr., Geoffrey Lewis
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
July 28, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on July 28, 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
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Alan Gibson
July 28, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on July 28, 1974 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Burr
By: Gore Vidal
Gore Vidal's Narratives Of Empire series covers the history of America from the Revolution through the post-World War II years.
Working
By: Studs Terkel
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.
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
By: John le Carre
The New York Times bestseller author of The Spy Who Came In from the Cold and The Night Manager. Now a TV series starring Tom Hiddleston. John le Carre's latest novel, A Legacy of Spies is now available.
Plain Speaking
By: Merle Miller
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.
If Beale Street Could Talk
By: James Baldwin
This honest and beautiful novel by James Baldwin tells America the story of love in the face injustice.
July 28, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on July 28, 1974 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Gran Trak 10
Elimination
Tank
Spasim
Rebound
Who was the US President on July 28, 1974?
On July 28, 1974 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 28, 1974?
On July 28, 1974 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on July 28, 1974?
On July 28, 1974 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about July 28th?
July 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th 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 28th, such as:
- 2019 - 28 july 2019, kabul suicide bombing: gunfire, an explosion and more than 50 people were killed in a attack on the kabul office for vice presidential candidate amrullah salh. saleh was only slightly hurt in the attack.
- 2018 - The ground breaking for the barack obama presidential center in jackson park (illinois) is being pushed back until all federal approvals have been completed. this won't happen until 2019.
- 2017 - 2017 hamburg attack: a knife attack at the edeka supermarket, barmbek in hamburg leaves one person dead and four others injured. olaf scholz, the mayor of hamburg, stated that the attackers were motivated by hatred. according to reports, the attacker shouted "allahu akbar" before attacking.
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.
