What happened on Monday December 09, 1974?

Here's what happened on December 09, 1974:

• Extraordinary Prison Release Johnson Grigsby was freed after an unprecedented 66 years of imprisonment in Indiana, marking an extraordinary case of long-term incarceration and eventual release.
• European Communities Summit in Paris The Paris summit commenced, bringing together heads of state and government from European communities to discuss regional cooperation and integration.
• Death of Walter Guyton Cady Walter Guyton Cady, a prominent American physicist and electrical engineer, passed away on the day before his 100th birthday. Cady was known for his significant contributions to the fields of physics and electrical engineering.
• NWA Wrestling Championship Change Jack Brisco defeated Giant Baba in Tokyo, capturing the NWA World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in a significant international wrestling event.
• Death of George Carew George Carew, a West Indies cricket player who represented the national team in 4 Test matches between 1935 and 1949, passed away.

Events in 1974

December 09, 1974: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 09, 1974

Newspapers from Dec. 09, 1974

December 09, 1974: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Washington Redskins - Los Angeles Rams : 23 - 17

December 09, 1974 was a Monday and it was the 343rd day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 09, 1974 can also be written as 12/9/1974 in the US and as 9/12/1974 in UK and Europe.

December 09, 1974 in December 1974 calendar

Famous people born on December 09, 1974:

• Rahat Fateh Ali Khan

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• Canibus

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• David Akers

Famous people born in 1974

Famous people born on December 9th

Famous people died on December 09, 1974:

• Giuseppe Giustacchini
• Francesco Perri
• Hans Traut

Famous people who died in 1974

Famous people who died on December 9th

December 09, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 09, 1974 was Kung Fu Fighting by Carl Douglas, according to the music chart for the week December 9th and December 15th.

1. Carl Douglas - Kung Fu Fighting
2. The Three Degrees - When Will I See You Again
3. Billy Swan - I Can Help
4. Harry Chapin - Cat's In The Cradle
5. Helen Reddy - Angie Baby

December 09, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 09, 1974 was Lonely This Christmas by Mud, according to the music chart for the week December 9th and December 15th.

1. Mud - Lonely This Christmas
2. Barry White - You're The First, The Last, My Everything
3. Bachman-Turner Overdrive - You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet
4. The Rubettes - Juke Box Jive
5. Gary Glitter - Oh Yes You're Beautiful

December 09, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 09, 1974 was You Got The Love by Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan, according to the music chart for the week December 9th and December 15th.

1. Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan - You Got The Love
2. Gladys Knight And The Pips - I Feel A Song (in My Heart)
3. Tavares - She's Gone
4. Jackson 5 - Whatever You Got, I Want
5. The Stylistics - Heavy Fallin' Out

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 9th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 09, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 09, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 09, 1974 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 09, 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 December 09, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 02:54 am and setting at 02:15 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 29, 1974 while the next full moon would come on Dec 29, 1974.

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Your place in the Universe on December 09, 1974

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Someone born on December 09, 1974 is:

50 years 5 months old,

or 605 months and 5 days old,

or 2631 weeks and 2 days old,

or 18419 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 09, 1974?

There are 209 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 9th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 09, 1974?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 09, 1974.

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