October 8, 1974: Day of the Week
October 8, 1974 was the 281st day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 84 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Tuesday.
If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is martes.
A person born on this day will be 49 years old today. If that same person saved a dollar every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $16,853.00 today.
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Here’s the October 1974 calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly 1974 calendar.
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Zodiac & Birthstone
Libra is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Opal is the modern birthstone for this month. Jasper is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Tiger is the mythical animal and Wood is the element for a person born on this day if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology (or Chinese zodiac).
October 8, 1974 Historical Event(s)
- 1974Franklin National Bank collapses due to fraud and mismanagement; at the time it is the largest bank failure in the history of the United States.
Who were born on October 8, 1974?
- 1974DJ Q-Ball, American musician (Bloodhound Gang)
- 1974Fredrik Modin, Swedish ice hockey player
- 1974Koji Murofushi, Japanese hammer thrower
- 1974Martin Henderson, New Zealand actor
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