Tuesday February 06, 1973: on this day

February 06, 1973 was the 37th day of the year 1973, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is February 06, 1973 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on February 06, 1973, who was born and died on February 06, 1973, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 06, 1973, which were the most popular songs (ex. Crocodile Rock by Elton John), movies (e.g. Black Caesar, directed by Larry Cohen), TV series (e.g. Lawinenpatrouille) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 6th, 1973 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 06, 1973?


February 06, 1973 was a Tuesday and it was the 37th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 06, 1973 can also be written as 2/6/1973 in the US and as 6/2/1973 in UK and Europe.

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February 06, 1973: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 06, 1973:

  • Shelter opens at john golden theater nyc for 31 performances
  • 40,000 civil servants demonstrate against higher pension contribution
  • 6th aba all-star game: west 123 beats east 111 at utah.
  • Bernice fekete skips her curling rink to second straight 8-ender, edmonton, alberta, canada.
  • Toronto: construction on the cn tower begins.
  • The m  7.6 luhuo earthquake strikes sichuan province, causing widespread destruction and killing at least 2,199 people.

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February 06, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 6th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 06, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 06, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

Discover the Ox personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on February 6th, 1973 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 06, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 06, 1973 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 06, 1973 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 February 06, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 08:17 am and setting at 10:20 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 18, 1973 while the next full moon would come on Feb 17, 1973.

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Who was born on February 06, 1973?


Famous people born on February 06, 1973:

  • Amy Robach

    Amy Robach is an American journalist known for her work on ABC's Good Morning America.

  • Lee Cronin

    Lee Cronin is a chemist recognized for his work in complex chemical systems and the origin of life.

  • Fred Miller

    Take on (saint louis rams).

  • Jeff Davis

    American singer and actor.

  • Ian Scott

    French pornographic director and actor.

  • Arie Obdam

    Dutch soccer player (fc volendam).

  • Paul Nunnari
  • Nicolae Papuc
  • Gabriela Potorac
  • Mass Sarr
  • Aleš Valenta
  • Valentina Carnelutti
  • Eberg
  • Ivan Foschi
  • Vladimir Ivanov Ivanov
  • Erki Kivinukk
  • Michael Makar
  • Lucy Nethsingha

Whose famous birthday is on February 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 6th:

  • Ronald Reagan
    Ronald Reagan

    American politician.

  • Zsa Zsa Gabor
    Zsa Zsa Gabor

    Zsa zsa gabor was a hungarian-born actress known for her glamorous lifestyle and numerous marriages.

  • Mamie Van Doren
    Mamie Van Doren

    Mamie van doren is an american actress, singer, and sex symbol known for her roles in 1950s and 1960s films.

  • Crystal Reed
    Crystal Reed

    Crystal Reed is an actress known for her roles in TV series like 'Teen Wolf' and 'Gotham.

  • Natalie Cole
    Natalie Cole

    American singer, noted family, and the daughter of nat "king", cole, a popular music entertainer from the '50s.

  • Tom Brokaw
    Tom Brokaw

    American broadcast journalist and writer.

  • Rip Torn
    Rip Torn

    American actor, director of stage and screen, emmy-winning, oscar-nominated leading actor and character player in more than 50 tv and movie...

  • Mike Farrell
    Mike Farrell

    American screenwriter, actor, director, and producer.

  • David Hayter
    David Hayter

    American voice actor.

  • Josh Stewart
    Josh Stewart

    American actor.

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February 06, 1973: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 51 years 1 month old,

or 613 months and 23 days old,

or 2668 weeks and 3 days old,

or 18679 days old,

if you were born on February 06, 1973.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 06, 1973?

There are 314 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 6th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 06, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 06, 1973.

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February 06, 1973: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 06, 1973:

  • Ira S Bowen

    At age 74, us physicist/astronomer mount wilson/palomar dies.

  • Ira Sprague Bowen
  • George Pearson
  • Almir Pernambuquinho
  • Nick Stabulas

What famous deaths happened on February 6th?

Famous deaths on February 6th:

  • Joseph Cotten
    Joseph Cotten

    American actor on the radio, film and stage.

  • Guy Madison
    Guy Madison

    American actor who played the role of wild bill hickock on tv and radio.

  • Danny Thomas
    Danny Thomas

    American actor, producer, and humanitarian (b. 1914).

  • James Whitmore
    James Whitmore

    American actor who plays on film and stage.

  • Philip Carey
    Philip Carey

    American actor on stage, film, and television.

  • Alec McCowen
    Alec McCowen

    Tunbridge wells (england) -- actor (never say never again).

  • Irwin Corey
    Irwin Corey

    American comedian and actor (b. 1914).

  • Dandy Nichols
    Dandy Nichols

    Actress (confessions of a window cleaner), dead at 78.

  • Lata Mangeshkar

    Lata mangeshkar is an indian playback singer known for her melodious voice and extensive contribution to indian music.

  • Arthur Ashe

    American tennis player and civil rights activist, the first black man to win the Wimbledon singles title.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on February 6th

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February 06, 1973: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 06, 1973:

  • Bob Marley Day in Rastafarianism (Jamaica and Ethiopia)
  • Waitangi Day (National Holiday) in New Zealand
  • Sami National Day (known as Lapps; in Finland and Scandinavia)

Observances on February 06, 1973:

  • International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation

Saints celebrated on February 06, 1973:

  • Saint Amandus, Apostle of the Franks
  • Saint Vedastus (+540)
  • Saint Dorothea, patron saint of florists
  • Saint Paul Miki
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February 06, 1973: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 06, 1973 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 5th and February 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 06, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 06, 1973 was Crocodile Rock by Elton John, according to the music chart for the week February 5th and February 11th.

February 06, 1973: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 06, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 5th and February 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Crocodile Rock
  2. - You're So Vain
  3. - Why Can't We Live Together
  4. - Oh, Babe, What Would You Say?
  5. - Superstition

February 06, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 06, 1973 was Blockbuster by The Sweet, according to the music chart for the week February 5th and February 11th.

February 06, 1973: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 06, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 5th and February 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Blockbuster
  2. - Part Of The Union
  3. - Do You Wanna Touch Me (Oh Yeah)
  4. - Daniel
  5. - Sylvia

February 06, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 06, 1973 was Could It Be I'm Falling In Love by Spinners, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 5th and February 11th.

February 06, 1973: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 06, 1973 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 5th and February 11th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Could It Be I'm Falling In Love
  2. - Love Train
  3. - Love Jones
  4. - Why Can't We Live Together
  5. - Superstition

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February 06, 1973: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 06, 1973 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Black Caesar

Black Caesar

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Larry Cohen

Starring: Fred Williamson, Gloria Hendry, Art Lund, D'Urville Martin

The Train Robbers

The Train Robbers

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Burt Kennedy

Starring: John Wayne, Ann-Margret, Rod Taylor, Ben Johnson

Jory

Jory

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Jorge Fons

Starring: John Marley, B.J. Thomas, Robby Benson, Claudio Brook

Baba Yaga

Baba Yaga

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Corrado Farina

Starring: Carroll Baker, George Eastman (II), Ely Galleani, Carla Mancini, Lorenzo Piani, Isabelle De Funès, Daniela Balzaretti

Country: Italy

Jory

Jory

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Jorge Fons

February 06, 1973: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 06, 1973 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Lawinenpatrouille

Lawinenpatrouille

Release year: 1973

The Bobby Darin Show

The Bobby Darin Show

Release year: 1973

Starring: Bobby Darin, Richard Bakalyan, Roger Carroll, Geoff Edwards

Country: United States of America

Die lieben Mitmenschen

Die lieben Mitmenschen

Release year: 1972

Double Identity

Double Identity

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Dennis Dimster

Wild Country

Wild Country

Release year: 1972

Directed by: Craig Strachan

February 06, 1973: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 06, 1973 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Sunlight Dialogues by John Gardner

The Sunlight Dialogues

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John Gardner's expansive portrait of the clash of philosophical perspectives in 1960s America. It centers on the appearance of a mysterious stranger, in a small Upstate New York.

The Joy Of Sex by Alex Comfort

The Joy Of Sex

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The Joy of Sex is a famous program that helps couples find sex that is fun, exciting, passionate, satisfying, and most importantly, enjoyable.

Dr. Atkins' Diet Revolution by Dr. Robert Atkins

Dr. Atkins' Diet Revolution

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America's trusted doctor now shows how to live longer, feel better. Robert C. Atkins, a world-renowned medical expert, has taught millions how to lose weight while keeping it off

The Odessa File by Frederick Forsyth

The Odessa File

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A suicide of an elderly German Jew explodes in revelation after revelation. Of a Mafia-like organisation called Odessa...of a real-life fugitive known by the "Butcher of Riga"..of young German journalist, tumed obsessed assassin and.

Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach

Jonathan Livingston Seagull

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The new complete edition of a timeless classic that includes the never-before-published Part Four and Last Words by Richard Bach.This is the story for people who follow their hearts and make their own rules...people who get special pleasure out of …

February 06, 1973: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 06, 1973 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

TREK73

TREK73

Platform: HP Time-Shared BASIC

Genre: Space combat simulation

Lemonade Stand

Lemonade Stand

Genre: Business

Gotcha

Gotcha

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Atari Inc.

Lunar Lander

Lunar Lander

Platform: DEC GT40 graphics terminal, PDP-11 based

Genre: Retro/Simulation

history

Who was the US President on February 06, 1973?

On February 06, 1973 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 06, 1973?

On February 06, 1973 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 06, 1973?

On February 06, 1973 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about February 6th?

February 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of February. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on February 6th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2018 anchorage earthquake: there were two aftershocks that struck anchorage, alaska. the first was a magnitude of 4.1 and the second was a magnitude of 3.7. they occurred 23 minutes later.
  • 2018 - 2018 hualien earthquake. multiple earthquakes including one of magnitude 6.4, struck near hualien city in taiwan. over 250 people are also injured and at least 9 are killed. many structures were damaged in the aftermath.
  • 2017 - Sinai insurgency: at least 14 isil militants were killed in an egyptian army raid on central sinai.

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What happened in 1973?

1973 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Egyptian tanks move further into Israel
  • Judy Rankin wins LPGA GNA Golf Classic
  • Raisin opens at 46th St. Theater NYC for 847 performances

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What was the calendar for February 1973?

February 1973 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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