The 14th of January, 1975, fell on a Tuesday. Day 14 of 1975. Decade: 1970s.
45 years, 0 months and 11 days have passed since the 14th of January, 1975.
On This Date
Events that occurred on the 14th of January, 1975:
17-year-old Lesley Whittle is kidnapped in Shropshire, England.
Music Singles
Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 14th of January, 1975:
United States: Mandy - Barry Manilow
United Kingdom: Down Down - Status Quo
News Topics, Fads & Culture
Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on the 14th of January, 1975.
1975 in music.
Billboard-topping music artists in 1975 included The Eagles, The Elton John Band, Glen Campbell, John Denver, KC and the Sunshine Band, Stevie Wonder, Frankie Valli, Minnie Riperton, The Bee Gees and Freddy Fender.
Judy Collins - "Send in the Clowns"
"Send in the Clowns" by Judy Collins would go on to win a Grammy for 1975's Song of the Year.
American women.
"American women" were named as the Time Person of the Year in 1975. This cover symbolized the new consciousness of women and their changing roles in American society.
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
"One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1975.
1975 in movies.
Movies released in 1975 included Jaws, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Dog Day Afternoon, Shampoo, The Return of the Pink Panther, Funny Lady, The Apple Dumpling Gang, "Aloha, Bobby and Rose", The Other Side of the Mountain, Barry Lyndon, Monty Python and the Holy Grail and Death Race 2000.
Celebrity Birthdays
Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 14th of January:
TV shows that you might have been watching around this time.
The Rockford Files - TV show about a Private Detective that was previously jailed for a crime that he didn't commit.
Kolchak: The Night Stalker - A journalist investigates the supernatural.
Little House on the Prairie - TV show that was set in the 1870s.
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.
How old was I?
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Videos
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Time Difference & Statistics
Here are some fun statistics about the 14th of January, 1975.
16,447 days have passed since this date.
1,421,020,800 seconds have passed since the 14th of January, 1975.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 1,657,857,600 times.
Since the 14th of January, 1975, earth has travelled approximately 733,246,732,800 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 236,836,800 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 122,207,789 steps. That's about 54,315 miles!
Since this date, 17,052,250 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!
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