Q: What day of the week was October 18, 1973?

October 18, 1973 was a Thursday and it was the 291st day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar. October 18, 1973 can also be written as 10/18/1973 in the US and as 18/10/1973 in UK and Europe.

Q: October 18, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 18th is Libra . Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry . Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

Q: October 18, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?

The moon phase on October 18, 1973 was Last Quarter . The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 18, 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 October 18, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 40% full, rising at 10:50 pm and setting at 02:33 pm. The previous full moon was on Oct 12, 1973 while the next full moon would come on Nov 10, 1973.

Q: How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 18, 1973?

There are 182 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 18th 2024.

Q: What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 18, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 18, 1973.

Question 1

What day of the week was October 18, 1973?

Accepted Answer

October 18, 1973 was a Thursday and it was the 291st day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 18, 1973 can also be written as 10/18/1973 in the US and as 18/10/1973 in UK and Europe.

Question 2

October 18, 1973: What happened on that day?

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Here's what happened on October 18, 1973:

Raisin opens at 46th st. theater nyc for 847 performances
Congress authorizes bi-centennial quarter, half-dollar and dollar coin
Judd woldon and robert brittens musical raisin, premieres in new york city
Nobel prize for economy awarded to wassily leontief
Us president richard nixon signs the bicentennial coinage act into law, providing for commemorative quarter dollar, half dollar, and dollar coins. the coins can be issued between july 4, 1775 and january 1, 1977, bearing the dual date "1776-1976".

Question 3

October 18, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?

Accepted Answer

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 18th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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Question 4

October 18, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 18, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

Question 5

October 18, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?

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The moon phase on October 18, 1973 was Last Quarter. The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 18, 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 October 18, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 40% full, rising at 10:50 pm and setting at 02:33 pm. The previous full moon was on Oct 12, 1973 while the next full moon would come on Nov 10, 1973.

Question 6

Who was born on October 18, 1973?

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Famous people born on October 18, 1973:

James Foley American journalist who was kidnapped in Syria and later executed by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
Rachel Nichols ESPN sports journalist and host of The Jump.
Stephen Allan Australian golfer.
Michalis Kapsis Greek footballer.
Sarah Winckless English rower.
Brian Scolaro American comedian and producer.
John Baldwin Jr Dallas, texas -- figure skater (1996 sw pacific sr champ).
Demetrious Maxie Cfl defensive end (toronto argonauts).
James Foley (journalist)
Rachel Nichols (journalist)
Francesco Urraro
Daniel Farabello
Josef Miso
Igor Musa
Kenzo Nakamura
Thomas Østvold
Alex Tagliani

Question 7

Whose famous birthday is on October 18th?

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Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 18th:

Zac Efron American entertainer and actor.
Jean-Claude Van Damme Belgian-american actor who worked briefly in european commercials before moving to hollywood in 1982.
Mike Ditka Mike ditka is a former american football player, coach, and television commentator, best known for his time as the head coach of the chicago...
Freida Pinto Freida pinto is an indian model and actress known for her breakout role in the film slumdog millionaire.
Michael McKean Michael mckean is an american actor, comedian, and musician known for his roles in this is spinal tap, laverne & shirley, and better call...
Milo Yiannopoulos Milo yiannopoulos is a british political commentator and public speaker known for his controversial views on feminism, political...
Erin Moran Erin moran was an american actress best known for her role as joanie cunningham on the sitcom happy days.
Norm MacDonald Norm macdonald is a canadian comedian and actor known for his work on saturday night live and his dry, deadpan delivery.
Jacques Higelin French musician and singer of pop.
Melina Mercouri Greek actress, singer, and politician, 9th greek minister of culture (d. 1994).

Question 8

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 18, 1973?

Accepted Answer

There are 182 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 18th 2024.

Question 9

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 18, 1973?

Accepted Answer

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 18, 1973.

Question 10

October 18, 1973: What famous people died on that day?

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Famous people died on October 18, 1973:

Crane Wilbur Director/writer (bat.
Leo Strauss German-american political scientist, philosopher, and academic (b. 1899).
Walt Kelly American illustrator and animator (d. 1973).
Margaret Caroline Anderson American publisher, founded the little review (b. 1886).
Frank Knight Television announcer (chronoscope) dies at 79.
Virgilio Crocco

Question 11

What famous deaths happened on October 18th?

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Sylvia Kristel Dutch actress, famous for her role in the 1970s erotic film "emanuelle" (and its sequels).
Julie London American actress and breathy blues singer.
Gwen Verdon American dancer and tony-award winner, she took lessons from age two to strengthen her legs.
Tsuru Aoki American actress born in japan (born 1892).
Henry Travers Actor (bells of st mary high sierra), dies at the age of 91.
Thos Alva Edison Inventor of the phonograph and the electric light bulb.
Thomos Edison Inventor of the phonograph and the electric light bulb.
Elizabeth Arden Canadian-american entrepreneur who owns beauty salons, spas, and sells cosmetic products.
Primus Babbage Primus Babbage was an English mathematician, philosopher, inventor, and mechanical engineer who is best known for originating the concept of...

Question 12

October 18, 1973: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?

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Holidays on October 18, 1973:

Also see October 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
French Republican Calendar - Piment (Chili Pepper) Day, twenty-seventh day in the Month of VendTmiaire
R.C. Church, Anglican communion, et alii - Feast of Saint Luke the Evangelist
USA : Alaska: Alaska Day

Question 13

October 18, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

Accepted Answer

The number 1 song in the USA on October 18, 1973 was Angie by The Rolling Stones, according to the music chart for the week October 15th and October 21st.

Question 14

October 18, 1973: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

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The music chart in the USA on October 18, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 15th and October 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

Angie by The Rolling Stones
Half-Breed by Cher
Ramblin Man by The Allman Brothers Band
Let's Get It On by Marvin Gaye
Midnight Train To Georgia by Gladys Knight and the Pips

Question 15

October 18, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

Accepted Answer

The number 1 song in the UK on October 18, 1973 was Eye Level by Simon Park Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week October 15th and October 21st.

Question 16

October 18, 1973: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

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The music chart in the UK on October 18, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 15th and October 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

Eye Level by Simon Park Orchestra
Daydreamer / Puppy Song by David Cassidy
My Friend Stan by Slade
Ballroom Blitz by The Sweet
Nutbush City Limits by Ike & Tina Turner

Question 17

October 18, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

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The number 1 R&B song on October 18, 1973 was Midnight Train To Georgia by Gladys Knight And The Pips, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 15th and October 21st.

Question 18

October 18, 1973: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

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The R&B music chart on October 18, 1973 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 15th and October 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

Midnight Train To Georgia by Gladys Knight And The Pips
Get It Together by Jackson 5
Hurts So Good by Millie Jackson
Keep On Truckin' (Part 1) by Eddie Kendricks
Hey Girl (I Like Your Style) by The Temptations

Question 19

October 18, 1973: What were the most popular movies on that day?

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The most popular movies on October 18, 1973 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Badlands by Terrence Malick
Charley Varrick by Don Siegel
The Paper Chase by James Bridges
The Way We Were by Sydney Pollack
Two Men in Town by José Giovanni

Question 20

October 18, 1973: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

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The most popular TV Series on October 18, 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:

Shaft by John Singleton
Casshan by Takao Koyama
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice by Paul Mazursky
Adam's Rib by George Cukor

Question 21

October 18, 1973: What were the bestselling books on that day?

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The most popular and best selling books in 1973 were:

World Without End, Amen by Jimmy Breslin
The Making Of The President 1972 by Theodore H. White
Once Is Not Enough by Jacqueline Susann
The Hollow Hills by Mary Stewart
Curse Of The Kings by Victoria Holt

Question 22

October 18, 1973: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

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The most popular videogames on October 18, 1973 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

TREK73 (HP Time-Shared BASIC - )
Lemonade Stand ( - )
Gotcha (Arcade - Atari Inc.)
Lunar Lander (DEC GT40 graphics terminal, PDP-11 based - )

Question 23

Who was the US President on October 18, 1973?

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On October 18, 1973 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Question 24

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 18, 1973?

Accepted Answer

On October 18, 1973 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Question 25

Who was the Pope on October 18, 1973?

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On October 18, 1973 the Pope was St Paul VI.

Question 26

What is special about October 18th?

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October 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of October. 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 October 18th, such as:

2018 - War in afghanistan: afghan general and kandahar police chief abdul raziq achakzai are assassinated during a high-level meeting at the governor's compound. the incident took place with u.s. general austin s. miller. according to officials, gen. miller was uninjured while the governor sustained serious injuries. the taliban claim responsibility.
2017 - Syrian civil war: major general issam zahreddine of the syrian republican guard, who is known for leading battles against rebels in aleppo and homs, was killed by a deir ez-zor landmine, according to syrian media.
2016 - Somalia war: somali police claim at least seven people are dead following clashes in which somalia and african union troops drove al-shabab extremists out of afgooye (a town near mogadishu).

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Question 27

What happened in 1973?

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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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Question 28

What was the calendar for October 1973?

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October 1973 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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. Discover how October 1973 calendar looked like.