8th of January, 1974

Here are some facts about this particular date:

  • What Day: The 8th of January, 1974, fell on a Tuesday.
  • Decade: 1970s.
  • 44 years, 5 months and 16 days have passed since the 8th of January, 1974.
  • Week Number: This date occurred during Week 02 of 1974.
  • Day 8 of 1974.
  • Leap Year: 1974 was NOT a leap year.
  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on this date will have the star sign Capricorn.
  • Zodiac Element: Earth.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1974 was the year of the Tiger (Yang Fire).
  • Native American Zodiac: The 8th of January, 1974 falls under the Goose.
  • Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of January will have the birthstone Garnet.
  • Age: Anyone born on the 8th of January, 1974, will be 44 years of age.
  • American Format: 01-08-1974 (the MDY format is also used in Belize).
  • YMD Format: 1974-01-08. This format is often used by software applications, simply because numbers such as "19740108" are easier to sort.
  • Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 126835200.

Music Singles

Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 8th of January, 1974:

  • United States: The Joker - Steve Miller Band
  • United Kingdom: Merry Xmas Everybody - Slade

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

  • Richard Nixon was the President of the United States on the 8th of January, 1974.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

  • A baby that was born on the 8th of January, 1974 was probably conceived around the 31st of March, 1973. (Rough Estimate).
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 8th of January, 1974 is the 18th of October, 1974. (Rough Estimate).

Around This Time...

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

On This Date

Historical events that have occurred on the 8th of January:

Television

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

  • 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 8th of January:

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Videos

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Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 8th of January, 1974.

  • 16,239 days have passed since this date.
  • 1,403,046,000 seconds have passed since the 8th of January, 1974.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 1,636,887,000 times.
  • Since the 8th of January, 1974, earth has travelled approximately 723,971,736,000 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 233,841,000 times.
  • If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 120,661,956 steps. That's about 53,628 miles!
  • Since this date, 16,836,552 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

Translations

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

  • German: Dienstag.
  • French: Mardi.
  • Italian: Martedi.
  • Spanish: Martes.
  • Portuguese: Terca-feira.

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