1st of September, 1974

Here are some facts about this particular date:

What Day: The 1st of September, 1974, fell on a Sunday.
This date fell on a weekend.
Decade: 1970s.
43 years, 9 months and 24 days have passed since the 1st of September, 1974.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 35 of 1974.

Day 244 of 1974.
Leap Year: 1974 was NOT a leap year.
Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on this date will have the star sign Virgo.
Zodiac Element: Earth.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1974 was the year of the Tiger (Yang Fire).
Native American Zodiac: The 1st of September, 1974 falls under the Bear.
Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of September will have the birthstone Sapphire.
Age: Anyone born on the 1st of September, 1974, will be 43 years of age.
American Format: 09-01-1974 (the MDY format is also used in Belize).
YMD Format: 1974-09-01. This format is often used by software applications, simply because numbers such as "19740901" are easier to sort.
Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 147222000.

Music Singles

Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 1st of September, 1974:

United States: You're Having My Baby - Paul Anka
United Kingdom: Love Me For A Reason - Osmonds

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

Gerald Ford was the President of the United States on the 1st of September, 1974.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

A baby that was born on the 1st of September, 1974 was probably conceived around the 22nd of November, 1973. (Rough Estimate).
The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 1st of September, 1974 is the 11th of June, 1975. (Rough Estimate).

Around This Time...

Things that happened during this general period of time...

9th of August, 1974: The Watergate scandal forces Richard Nixon to resign as President of the United States.
9th of August, 1974: Vice President Gerald Ford becomes the 38th President of the United States.
14th of August, 1974: Turkey invades Cyprus again.
8th of September, 1974: US President Gerald Ford pardons former President Richard Nixon.

On This Date

Historical events that have occurred on the 1st of September:

1st of September, 1939: Germany and the Soviet Union invade Poland, which kicks off World War Two.
1st of September, 1969: Colonel Muammar Gaddafi comes to power in Libya.
1st of September, 1983: Korean Air Lines Flight 007 is shot down by Soviet forces. 269 people are killed, including US Congressman Larry McDonald
1st of September, 1985: The wreck of the Titanic is located for the first time since it sank in 1912.
1st of September, 2000: The Nokia 3310 is released.
1st of September, 2004: The Beslan school hostage crisis ends. 385 people lose their lives
1st of September, 2008: It is confirmed that former Big Brother contestant Jade Goody has cervical cancer.
1st of September, 2006: Comedy film Idiocracy (2006) is released.
1st of September, 2015: The game Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is released on the XBox One and the PlayStation 4.

Television

TV shows that you might have been watching around this time.

Good Times - American sitcom about a family living in a poor, black neighborhood in inner-city Chicago.
Happy Days - TV show that is set in the 1950s / 1960s in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Kojak - TV show about a bald New York detective.
Barnaby Jones - Television series about a Private Detective and his widowed daughter-in-law.
Last of the Summer Wine - British sitcom about three senior citizens in the Yorkshire Dales.
M*A*S*H - TV series about an American military medical unit during the Korean War.
Maude - Sitcom starring Bea Arthur as Maude Findlay. Spin-off of All in the Family.
Emergency! - TV series about a fire department in LA.

Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 1st of September:

1st of September, 1950: Dr. Phil McGraw: Television host.
1st of September, 1989: Daniel Sturridge: English soccer player.
1st of September, 1996: Zendaya: Actress.

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Videos

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Visualize

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Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 1st of September, 1974.

16,003 days have passed since this date.
1,382,659,200 seconds have passed since the 1st of September, 1974.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 1,613,102,400 times.
Since the 1st of September, 1974, earth has travelled approximately 713,452,147,200 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 230,443,200 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 118,908,691 steps. That's about 52,848 miles!
Since this date, 16,591,910 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

Translations

Time for a quick language lesson! The word for "Sunday" in other languages is:

German: Sonntag.
French: Dimanche.
Italian: Domenica.
Spanish: Domingo.
Portuguese: Domingo.

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