What happened on Monday November 25, 1974?

About November 25th, 1974, in brief:

  • Historical events: The British government officially outlawed the Irish Republican Army (IRA) following the devastating Birmingham pub bombings, which resulted in the deaths of 21 people. This marked a significant escalation in the British response to IRA violence during the Troubles.
  • Day of the week: November 25th, 1974 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: I Can Help by Billy Swan
  • #1 UK song: Gonna Make You A Star by David Essex
  • Popular movie: Papillon directed by Michael Noer

More about November 25th, 1974? See below for more news and curiosities on November 25th, 1974.

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November 25, 1974: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 25, 1974:

  • IRA Outlawed in Britain after Birmingham Pub Bombings The British government officially outlawed the Irish Republican Army (IRA) following the devastating Birmingham pub bombings, which resulted in the deaths of 21 people. This marked a significant escalation in the British response to IRA violence during the Troubles.
  • U Thant, Influential UN Secretary-General, Dies U Thant, the third Secretary-General of the United Nations who served from 1961 to 1972, passed away in New York after a battle with cancer. A Burmese diplomat, he was known for his diplomatic efforts during critical Cold War periods and played a significant role in international peacekeeping.
  • Nick Drake, Influential Folk Musician, Dies Nick Drake, a talented but underappreciated English singer-songwriter, died at the young age of 26. Though not widely recognized during his lifetime, Drake would later become a highly influential figure in folk and alternative music, posthumously gaining significant critical acclaim.

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November 25, 1974: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 25, 1974: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Pittsburgh Steelers - New Orleans Saints : 28 - 7
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What day of the week was November 25, 1974?


November 25, 1974 was a Monday and it was the 329th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 25, 1974 can also be written as 11/25/1974 in the US and as 25/11/1974 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 25, 1974?


Famous people born on November 25, 1974:

  • Stephen Merchant
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  • Giampaolo Morelli

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November 25, 1974: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 25, 1974:

  • Nick Drake

    Influential English folk singer-songwriter known for his introspective and melancholic music.

  • U Thant

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November 25, 1974: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 25, 1974 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 25th and December 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 25, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 25, 1974 was I Can Help by Billy Swan, according to the music chart for the week November 25th and December 1st.

  1. - I Can Help youtube
  2. - Kung Fu Fighting youtube
  3. - When Will I See You Again youtube
  4. - Do It ('Til You're Satisfied) youtube
  5. - Longfellow Serenade youtube

November 25, 1974: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 25, 1974 was Gonna Make You A Star by David Essex, according to the music chart for the week November 25th and December 1st.

  1. - Gonna Make You A Star youtube
  2. - Everything I Own youtube
  3. - Killer Queen youtube
  4. - You're The First, The Last, My Everything youtube
  5. - (Hey There) Lonely Girl youtube

November 25, 1974: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 25, 1974 was I Feel A Song (in My Heart) by Gladys Knight And The Pips, according to the music chart for the week November 25th and December 1st.

  1. - I Feel A Song (in My Heart)
  2. - Sha-La-La (Make Me Happy)
  3. - Woman To Woman
  4. - She's Gone
  5. - You Got The Love
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November 25, 1974: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 25th is Sagittarius.

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November 25, 1974: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 25, 1974 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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November 25, 1974: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 25, 1974 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 25, 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 November 25, 1974 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 01:55 pm and setting at 03:40 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 31, 1974 while the next full moon would come on Nov 29, 1974.

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How old is someone born on November 25, 1974?


Someone born on November 25, 1974 is:

50 years 5 months old,

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