Wednesday June 20, 1973: on this day

June 20, 1973 was the 171st day of the year 1973, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is June 20, 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 June 20, 1973, who was born and died on June 20, 1973, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 20, 1973, which were the most popular songs (ex. My Love by Paul McCartney), movies (e.g. Live and Let Die, directed by Guy Hamilton), TV series (e.g. Love Thy Neighbor) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 20th, 1973 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 20, 1973?


June 20, 1973 was a Wednesday and it was the 171st day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 20, 1973 can also be written as 6/20/1973 in the US and as 20/6/1973 in UK and Europe.

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June 20, 1973: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 20, 1973:

  • San francisco giants bobby bonds sets nl record with 22 lead off hrs
  • Ezeiza massacre in buenos aires, argentina. snipers fire upon left-wing peronists. at least 13 are killed and more than 300 are injured.
  • Snipers fire upon left-wing peronists in buenos aires, argentina, in what is known as the ezeiza massacre. at least 13 are killed and more than 300 are injured.
  • Aeroméxico flight 229 crashes on approach to licenciado gustavo díaz ordaz international airport, killing all 27 people on board.

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June 20, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 20th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 20, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 20, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

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June 20, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 20, 1973 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 20, 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 June 20, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 10:57 pm and setting at 10:52 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 15, 1973 while the next full moon would come on Jul 15, 1973.

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Who was born on June 20, 1973?


Famous people born on June 20, 1973:

  • Tom Wlaschiha
    Tom Wlaschiha

    German actor.

  • Chino Moreno

    Chino moreno is an american musician known as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the band deftones.

  • Caroline Green

    British politician who served as a Member of Parliament for Vauxhall.

  • Maria Filippov

    Bulgarian ice skater.

  • Massimo Ruspandini
  • Josh Shapiro
  • John Snorri Sigurjónsson
  • Reggie Elliott
  • Jorge Daniel Martínez
  • Park Choong-kyun
  • Jenílson Ângelo de Souza
  • Enrique Alfaro Ramírez

Whose famous birthday is on June 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 20th:

  • Nicole Kidman
    Nicole Kidman

    American actress, known for her energetic roles and her marriage to tom cruise.

  • Lionel Richie
    Lionel Richie

    Lionel richie is an american r&b singer known for hits like 'hello' and 'all night long'.

  • Danny Aiello
    Danny Aiello

    Danny aiello was an american actor and producer known for his roles in films such as 'do the right thing' and 'moonstruck'.

  • Brian Wilson
    Brian Wilson

    American musician and the eccentric genius behind "the beach boys", a composer and producer, who quit touring with the group at the age of...

  • Errol Flynn
    Errol Flynn

    Australian-american actor.

  • John Goodman
    John Goodman

    American actor.

  • Martin Landau
    Martin Landau

    He was an american actor who appeared in more than 500 episodes of tv and is also a well-known figure in movies.

  • Audie Murphy
    Audie Murphy

    American actor and soldier, murphy was the most decorated soldier of ww ii.

  • Anne Murray
    Anne Murray

    Canadian-american country and contemporary pop singer, who has won numerous awards.

  • Dreama Walker
    Dreama Walker

    American actress.

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June 20, 1973: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 50 years 10 months old,

or 610 months and 3 days old,

or 2652 weeks and 6 days old,

or 18570 days old,

if you were born on June 20, 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 June 20, 1973?

There are 58 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 20th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 20, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 20, 1973.

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June 20, 1973: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 20, 1973:

  • Márton Keleti

What famous deaths happened on June 20th?

Famous deaths on June 20th:

  • Ina Balin
    Ina Balin

    American actress known for her roles in films like 'From the Terrace' and 'The Comancheros.

  • Estelle Winwood
    Estelle Winwood

    Actress (miracle on 34th street), is killed at 99.

  • Xylan Nova

    Physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Undray Smith

    Influential playwright whose works continue to inspire audiences.

  • Clee Harper

    Pioneering playwright whose works challenged societal norms and inspired change.

  • Adaja Smith

    Influential playwright whose works continue to inspire generations.

  • Charmeka Johnson

    Bestselling author known for her impactful literary works.

  • Muriah Khan

    Influential playwright whose works continue to be performed worldwide.

  • Ceria Malam

    Captured stunning black and white images of urban landscapes.

  • Jimel Johnson

    Influential playwright whose works continue to inspire generations.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on June 20th

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June 20, 1973: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 20, 1973:

  • American Radio Relay League ? Bring your Handy-Talky to Work Day
  • West Virginia ? West Virginia Day.
  • Flag Day in Argentina (1938).
  • UNHCR - World Refugee Day.
  • Ancient Latvia ? Zalu Diena.
  • Roman Empire ? Festival in honor of Summanus.
  • Day of The Royal Victorian Order.

Observances on June 20, 1973:

  • World Refugee Day
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June 20, 1973: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 20, 1973 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 18th and June 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 20, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 20, 1973 was My Love by Paul McCartney, according to the music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.

June 20, 1973: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 20, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 18th and June 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - My Love
  2. - Playground In My Mind
  3. - I'm Gonna Love You Just A Little More Baby
  4. - Will It Go Round In Circles
  5. - Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth)

June 20, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 20, 1973 was Can The Can by Suzi Quatro, according to the music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.

June 20, 1973: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 20, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 18th and June 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Can The Can
  2. - Rubber Bullets
  3. - See My Baby Jive
  4. - Albatross
  5. - One And One Is One

June 20, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 20, 1973 was One Of A Kind (Love Affair) by The Spinners, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.

June 20, 1973: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 20, 1973 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 18th and June 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - One Of A Kind (Love Affair)
  2. - Daddy Could Swear, I Declare
  3. - Time To Get Down
  4. - I'm Gonna Love You Just a Little Bit More Baby
  5. - Doing It To Death

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June 20, 1973: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 20, 1973 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Live and Let Die

Live and Let Die

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Guy Hamilton

Starring: Roger Moore, Yaphet Kotto, Jane Seymour, Clifton James

Country: United States of America

O Lucky Man!

O Lucky Man!

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Lindsay Anderson

Starring: Malcolm McDowell, Ralph Richardson, Rachel Roberts, Arthur Lowe

The Friends of Eddie Coyle

The Friends of Eddie Coyle

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Peter Yates

Starring: Robert Mitchum, Peter Boyle, Richard Jordan, Steven Keats

One Little Indian

One Little Indian

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Bernard McEveety

Starring: James Garner, Vera Miles, Pat Hingle, Morgan Woodward

The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing

The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Richard C. Sarafian

Starring: Burt Reynolds, Sarah Miles, Lee J. Cobb, Jack Warden

June 20, 1973: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 20, 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:

Love Thy Neighbor

Love Thy Neighbor

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Jordi Bachs

Praise the Lord

Praise the Lord

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Cyrus Tarlue

Cheri

Cheri

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Stephen Frears

Hallo - Hotel Sacher... Portier!

Hallo - Hotel Sacher... Portier!

Release year: 1973

June 20, 1973: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 20, 1973 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut

Breakfast of Champions

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Breakfast of Champions is Kurt Vonnegut’s most beloved character, Kilgore Trout. He discovers to his horror that a Midwest car dealer has taken his fiction as fact in Breakfast of Champions.

Evening In Byzantium by Irwin Shaw

Evening In Byzantium

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One of Irwin Shaw’s most memorable heroes fights to resurrect a declining career against a tough cast, whiskey and old memories Jesse Crain was created for Cannes.

The Taking Of Pelham One Two Three by John Godey

The Taking Of Pelham One Two Three

By:

1973 novel about the NYC subway hijacking. 1974 Dell paperback edition.

The Matlock Paper by Robert Ludlum

The Matlock Paper

By:

James Barbour Matlock is a college professor and Vietnam veteran. Washington chooses him to stop a wide-reaching conspiracy in an assignment that is undercover and destined to put his life at risk.

The Implosion Conspiracy by Louis Nizer

The Implosion Conspiracy

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Collectible Hardcover Fiction Out of Print

June 20, 1973: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 20, 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

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Who was the US President on June 20, 1973?

On June 20, 1973 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 20, 1973?

On June 20, 1973 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 20, 1973?

On June 20, 1973 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about June 20th?

June 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th day of the month of June. 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 June 20th, such as:

  • 2019 - After it was allegedly violating iranian airspace, the islamic revolutionary guard corps shot down an american rq-4 global hawk spy plane.
  • 2018 - Sinking of the mv sinar bangun. the ferry, designed to carry 43 passengers, sinks at tigaras, lake toba in north sumatra. 192 people are reported missing.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war, military intervention against isil: after russia threatened that any u.s.-led coalition aircraft flying west of euphrates would be considered a target, the royal australian air force (raaf), suspends combat operations against isil in syria. (the guardian). a u.s. f-15 destroys an iranian shahed 129 drone close to the jordan-syria border, where u.s. ground troops are based.

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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 June 1973?

June 1973 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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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