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October 14, 1974 was the 287th day of the year 1974, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Monday.
Is October 14, 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 October 14, 1974, who was born and died on October 14, 1974, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 14, 1974, which were the most popular songs (ex. Nothing From Nothing by Billy Preston), movies (e.g. Phantom of the Paradise, directed by Brian De Palma), TV series (e.g. Der Leutnant Vom Schwanenkietz) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 14th, 1974 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 14, 1974?
- October 14, 1974: What happened on that day?
- October 14, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 14, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 14, 1974?
- October 14, 1974: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 14, 1974: What famous people died on that day?
- October 14, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 14, 1974: Number 1 song on that day
- October 14, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 14, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 14, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 14, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 14, 1974?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 14, 1974?
- Who was the Pope on October 14, 1974?
What day of the week was October 14, 1974?
October 14, 1974 was a Monday and it was the 287th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 14, 1974 can also be written as 10/14/1974 in the US and as 14/10/1974 in UK and Europe.
October 14, 1974: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 14, 1974:
- 8th country music association award: charlie rich
October 14, 1974: What were the main match results that day?
NFL - American Football
- San Francisco 49ers - Detroit Lions : 14 - 17
October 14, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 14th is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 14, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 14, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 14th, 1974 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 14, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 14, 1974 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 14, 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 October 14, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:03 am and setting at 06:06 pm.
The previous full moon was on Oct 01, 1974 while the next full moon would come on Oct 31, 1974.
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Who was born on October 14, 1974?
Famous people born on October 14, 1974:
- Miriya Kato
Japanese actress known for her roles in various films and TV dramas.
- Nattalie Maines
Nattalie Maines is the lead singer of the country music band Dixie Chicks and a vocal critic of former U.S.
- Floyd Landis
Floyd Landis is a former professional cyclist and founder of Floyd's of Leadville, a cannabis company.
- Tümer Metin
Turkish footballer.
- Jessica Drake
American porn actress and director.
- Viktor Röthlin
Swiss runner.
- Samuel
Brazilian footballer.
- Shaggy Dope
American rapper producer and actor (insane clan posse psychopathic rydas, dark lotus).
- Kim Williams
Wnba guard (utah starzz).
- Joseph Utsler
American musician.
- Samuel da Silva Vieira
Brazilian footballer.
- Project Itoh
- Géiner Segura
- Tomislav Rukavina
Whose famous birthday is on October 14th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 14th:
![Lillian Gish]()
Lillian GishPioneering American actress of the silent film era, known for her roles in classic films such as 'The Birth of a Nation' and 'Orphans of the...
![Roger Moore]()
Roger MooreBritish actor.
![Cliff Richard]()
Cliff RichardBritish singer, musician, performer and actor.
![Lori Petty]()
Lori PettyAmerican screenwriter and actress.
![Skyler Shaye]()
Skyler ShayeAmerican actress.
![Udo Kier]()
Udo KierGermany -- actress (warhol frankenstein, warhol dracula).
![Bernie Siegel]()
Bernie SiegelAmerican surgeon, renowned authority in advanced cancer, and yale university medical school teacher.
![Karyn White]()
Karyn WhiteAmerican singer-songwriter.
![Rowan Blanchard]()
Rowan BlanchardAmerican actress best known for her role in the TV series 'Girl Meets World.
![Steve Coogan]()
Steve CooganSteve coogan is an english actor, comedian, and producer known for his work in the comedy series 'alan partridge' and films such as...
October 14, 1974: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 49 years 6 months old,
or 594 months and 6 days old,
or 2583 weeks and 5 days old,
or 18086 days old,
if you were born on October 14, 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 October 14, 1974?
There are 177 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 14th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 14, 1974?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 14, 1974.
October 14, 1974: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 14, 1974:
- Valeriano Cobbe
- Səttar Bəhlulzadə
- Fernando Bonatti
What famous deaths happened on October 14th?
Famous deaths on October 14th:
![Errol Flynn]()
Errol FlynnAustralian-american actor.
![Robbie Coltrane]()
Robbie ColtraneRobbie coltrane is a scottish actor and comedian best known for his role as rubeus hagrid in the harry potter film series.
![Bing Crosby]()
Bing CrosbyAmerican singer, who was known for his smooth baritone and world-famous crooning.
![Elizabeth Peña]()
Elizabeth PeñaAmerican actress and director (d. 2014.
![Simon MacCorkindale]()
Simon MacCorkindaleBritish actor, screenwriter, and producer.
![Keenan Wynn]()
Keenan WynnAmerican actor playing the role of character actor.
![Raymond Pellegrin]()
Raymond PellegrinRaymond pellegrin was a french actor known for his roles in french cinema, including in films like the cousins and the sicilian clan.
![John Clive]()
John CliveEnglish actor and author (d. 2012).
![Laura La Plante]()
Laura La PlanteScreen actress (show boat and scandal) dies at 91.
- Isaly Bernstein
Isaly Bernstein was an American composer, conductor, and pianist, known for his iconic musical compositions, including the score for the...
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October 14, 1974: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 14, 1974:
- Columbus Day - This holiday commemorates the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas in 1492.
- Also see October 14 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- French Republican Calendar - Navet (Turnip) Day, twenty-third day in the Month of VendTmiaire
- Teachers' Day, or National Education Day in Poland
- World Standards Day (from ISO, IEC, ITU)
- RC Saints - Pope Callistus I
- World Organ Donation Day
October 14, 1974: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 14, 1974 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 14th and October 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 14, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 14, 1974 was Nothing From Nothing by Billy Preston, according to the music chart for the week October 14th and October 20th.
October 14, 1974: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 14, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 14th and October 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Billy Preston - Nothing From Nothing
- Dionne Warwicke - Then Came You
- Stevie Wonder - You Haven't Done Nothin'
- Olivia Newton-John - I Honestly Love You
- Carole King - Jazzman
October 14, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 14, 1974 was Everything I Own by Ken Boothe, according to the music chart for the week October 14th and October 20th.
October 14, 1974: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 14, 1974 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 14th and October 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Ken Boothe - Everything I Own
- Sweet Sensation - Sad Sweet Dreamer
- John Denver - Annie's Song
- Slade - Far Far Away
- Peter Shelley - Gee Baby
October 14, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 14, 1974 was Do It ('til You're Satisfied) by B.T. Express, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 14th and October 20th.
October 14, 1974: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 14, 1974 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 14th and October 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- B.T. Express - Do It ('til You're Satisfied)
- Kool & The Gang - Higher Plane
- James Brown - Papa Don't Take No Mess (Part I)
- Latimore - Let's Straighten It Out
- Stevie Wonder - You Haven't Done Nothin'
October 14, 1974: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 14, 1974 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Phantom of the Paradise
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Brian De Palma
Starring: Paul Williams, William Finley, Jessica Harper, Gerrit Graham
Country: United States of America
The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Werner Herzog
Starring: Bruno S., Walter Ladengast, Brigitte Mira, Willy Semmelrogge
Country: Germany
The Working Girls
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Stephanie Rothman
Starring: Sarah Kennedy, Laurie Rose, Mark Thomas, Lynne Guthrie
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
Seytan
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Metin Erksan
Starring: Canan Perver, Cihan Ünal, Meral Taygun, Agah Hün
October 14, 1974: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 14, 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:
Der Leutnant vom Schwanenkietz
Release year: 1974
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
Release year: 1974
Written by: Jeffrey Grant Rice
Starring: Darren McGavin, Simon Oakland, Jack Grinnage, Ruth McDevitt
Country: United States of America
Land of the Lost
Release year: 1974
Directed by: Brad Silberling
The Complete Victor Borge
Release year: 1974
October 14, 1974: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 14, 1974 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Watership Down
By: Richard Adams
Watership Down, Richard Adams's classic novel about Watership Down has been a worldwide bestseller for over forty years.
The Dogs Of War
By: Frederick Forsyth
"Knocking off an armoured truck or a bank is just crude. A whole republic can be taken down with a single stroke. Sir James Manson is a shadowy titan in London's financial sector who is plotting a coup d’etat within …
All Things Bright And Beautiful
By: James Herriot
When we published James Herriot’s All Creatures Great and Small two years ago, we called it "miracle between the covers". Alfred Ames wrote:
The House Of A Thousand Lanterns
By: Victoria Holt
Jane Lindsay's fascination with Chinese art and marriage to an older man led her to Hong Kong and the treasure-laden House of a Thousand Lanterns.
The Rhinemann Exchange
By: Robert Ludlum
Autumn 1943. American agent David Spaulding has been among the global espionage elite that have converged in Buenos Aires. His top-secret mission could bring an end to World War II.
October 14, 1974: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 14, 1974 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Maze War
Gran Trak 10
Tank
Spasim
Rebound
Who was the US President on October 14, 1974?
On October 14, 1974 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 14, 1974?
On October 14, 1974 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on October 14, 1974?
On October 14, 1974 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about October 14th?
October 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th day of the month of October. 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 October 14th, such as:
- 2018 - Pope francis canonizes oscar romero (the roman catholic archbishop san salvador who was assassinated during mass in 1980). six additional canonizations are also announced, including the one of pope paul vi.
- 2017 - 14 october 2017, mogadishu bombings. at least 276 people were killed in the explosion of an explosive-laden lorry outside a mogadishu hotel. this is the worst terrorist attack in somalia’s history.
- 2016 - Sinai insurgency: an isil attack on north sinai governorate security checkpoint, egypt leaves at least 12 egyptian military personnel dead and 15 terrorists injured. (reuters),
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 October 1974?
October 1974 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.
