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Thursday March 22, 1973: on this day
March 22, 1973 was the 81st day of the year 1973, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is March 22, 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 March 22, 1973, who was born and died on March 22, 1973, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 22, 1973, which were the most popular songs (ex. Love Train by The O'Jays), movies (e.g. Godspell, directed by David Greene), TV series (e.g. Lawinenpatrouille) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 22nd, 1973 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was March 22, 1973?
- March 22, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- March 22, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on March 22, 1973?
- March 22, 1973: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- March 22, 1973: What famous people died on that day?
- March 22, 1973: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- March 22, 1973: Number 1 song on that day
- March 22, 1973: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- March 22, 1973: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- March 22, 1973: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- March 22, 1973: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on March 22, 1973?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 22, 1973?
- Who was the Pope on March 22, 1973?
What day of the week was March 22, 1973?
March 22, 1973 was a Thursday and it was the 81st day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.
March 22, 1973 can also be written as 3/22/1973 in the US and as 22/3/1973 in UK and Europe.
March 22, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 22nd is Aries.
Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.
Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.
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March 22, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 22, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on March 22nd, 1973 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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March 22, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on March 22, 1973 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 22, 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 March 22, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 09:20 pm and setting at 07:55 am.
The previous full moon was on Mar 18, 1973 while the next full moon would come on Apr 17, 1973.
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Who was born on March 22, 1973?
Famous people born on March 22, 1973:
- Petr Mazin
Leading cybersecurity researcher with expertise in threat analysis and mitigation.
- Alex Padilla
United States Senator from California.
- Beverley Knight
Successful entrepreneur known for her innovative business ventures.
- Juvenal Habyarimana
Renowned soccer player known for his exceptional skills on the field.
- Luther Elliss
Former NFL defensive lineman who played for the Detroit Lions and Denver Broncos.
- Dax Griffin
Kansas, united states -- actor ("tim truman-sunset beach").
- Sanne Denotté
Belgian flemish singer.
- Joe Nedney
American football coach and player.
- Christopher Wheeldon
English choreographer and dancer.
- Zara Salim Davidson
- Reza Zarkhanli
- Alessandro Pierini
- Massimo Dall'Oglio
- Martina Fortkord
Whose famous birthday is on March 22nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 22nd:
![Reese Witherspoon]()
Reese WitherspoonReese witherspoon is an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as legally blonde and walk the line.
![James Patterson]()
James PattersonJames patterson is an american author known for his popular crime and thriller novels, including the alex cross series.
![Rani Mukerji]()
Rani MukerjiRani mukerji is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films, including notable performances in movies like 'kuch kuch hota hai'...
![Matthew Modine]()
Matthew ModineAmerican actor known for his roles in films like Full Metal Jacket.
![George Benson]()
George BensonGeorge benson is a renowned jazz singer and guitarist known for his smooth vocals and impressive guitar skills.
![Fanny Ardant]()
Fanny ArdantFrench actress.
![William Shatner]()
William ShatnerCanadian-american actor, tv and film best known for his role as starship commander james t. kirk in the 1966-1969 series star trek.
![Keegan-Michael Key]()
Keegan-Michael KeyKeegan-michael key is a comedian known for his work on the sketch comedy show key & peele.
![Marcel Marceau]()
Marcel MarceauMarceau, french pantomime actor, actor, author and creator of "bip", the internationally recognized white-faced clown, was awarded two...
![Stephen Sondheim]()
Stephen SondheimAmerican composer and lyricist.
March 22, 1973: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 51 years 1 month old,
or 613 months and 3 days old,
or 2666 weeks
or 18662 days old,
if you were born on March 22, 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 March 22, 1973?
There are 331 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 22nd 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 22, 1973?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 22, 1973.
March 22, 1973: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on March 22, 1973:
- Binkie Beaumont
What famous deaths happened on March 22nd?
Famous deaths on March 22nd:
![Paul Verhoeven]()
Paul VerhoevenDirector (robocop 4th man, total recall), is killed at 73.
![Don Murray]()
Don MurrayAmerican actor.
![Gemini Ganesan]()
Gemini GanesanIndian actor and director (d. 2002).
![Gloria Holden]()
Gloria HoldenEnglish-american actress (b. 1908).
![Ben Lyon]()
Ben LyonAtlanta, georgia -- actor (i cover the waterfront night nurse).
![Rita Gam]()
Rita GamPittsburgh, pennsylvania -- actress.
![Joan Shawlee]()
Joan ShawleeActress (abbott & costello show), died at 58.
- Joahan Wolfgang von Goethe
German writer and statesman known for his literary works such as Faust.
- Coleston Jones
Renowned physicist known for groundbreaking research.
- Elgin Baylor
Elgin Baylor was an American professional basketball player who played for the Los Angeles Lakers in the National Basketball Association...
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March 22, 1973: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on March 22, 1973:
- Blessed Genta of Maaseik
- The fourth day of Quinquatria in ancient Rome, held in honor of Minerva.
- World Water Day.
- Easter Sunday - 1818, 2285. In the Gregorian Calendar 22 March is the earliest date on which Easter Sunday can fall (25th April is the latest).
Saints celebrated on March 22, 1973:
- Saint Octavian
- Saint Lea of Rome
- Saint Reinhilde of Ghent
March 22, 1973: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on March 22, 1973 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 19th and March 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
March 22, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on March 22, 1973 was Love Train by The O'Jays, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.
March 22, 1973: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on March 22, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 19th and March 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The O'Jays - Love Train
- Roberta Flack - Killing Me Softly With His Song
- Deodato - Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)
- Gladys Knight and the Pips - Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye)
- Edward Bear - Last Song
March 22, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on March 22, 1973 was Cum On Feel The Noize by Slade, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.
March 22, 1973: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on March 22, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 19th and March 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Slade - Cum On Feel The Noize
- Donny Osmond - The Twelfth Of Never
- The Faces - Cindy Incidentally
- T Rex - 20th Century Boy
- The Detroit Emeralds - Feel The Need In Me
March 22, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on March 22, 1973 was Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye) by Gladys Knight And The Pips, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.
March 22, 1973: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on March 22, 1973 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 19th and March 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Gladys Knight And The Pips - Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye)
- Roberta Flack - Killing Me Softly With His Song
- The Chi-lites - A Letter To Myself
- The O'Jays - Love Train
- Four Tops - Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)
March 22, 1973: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on March 22, 1973 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Godspell
Release year: 1973
Directed by: David Greene
Starring: Victor Garber, Lynne Thigpen, Katie Hanley, David Haskell
The Baby
Release year: 1973
Directed by: Ted Post
Starring: Anjanette Comer, Ruth Roman, Marianna Hill, Susanne Zenor
The Roommates
Release year: 1973
Directed by: Arthur Marks
Starring: Marki Bey, Pat Woodell, Roberta Collins, Laurie Rose
The Young Nurses
Release year: 1973
Directed by: Clint Kimbrough
Starring: Jeane Manson, Ashley Porter, Angela Elayne Gibbs, Zack Taylor
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
March 22, 1973: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on March 22, 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
Release year: 1973
The Bobby Darin Show
Release year: 1973
Starring: Bobby Darin, Richard Bakalyan, Roger Carroll, Geoff Edwards
Country: United States of America
Nacht der Prominenten
Release year: 1972
March 22, 1973: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on March 22, 1973 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Taking Of Pelham One Two Three
By: John Godey
1973 novel about the NYC subway hijacking. 1974 Dell paperback edition.
All Creatures Great And Small
By: James Herriot
This classic bestseller is multimillion-copy. Enter the magical world of James Herriot, the beloved veterinarian and his gang of funny, heartwarming, and tragic animal patients.
Elephants Can Remember
By: Agatha Christie
Harper Collins is now the Queen of Mystery! Agatha Christie is the acknowledged mistress suspense--creator and indomitable sleuth Miss Marple as well as meticulous Belgian detective Hercule poirot and many other memorable characters
Harry S. Truman
By: Margaret Truman
This is the definitive biography about one of the most influential political figures of the 20th Century. Margaret Truman offers rare insight and understanding of her father's life, and Margaret Truman is unsurpassed in this regard.
March 22, 1973: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on March 22, 1973 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
TREK73
Lemonade Stand
Gotcha
Lunar Lander
Who was the US President on March 22, 1973?
On March 22, 1973 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 22, 1973?
On March 22, 1973 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on March 22, 1973?
On March 22, 1973 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about March 22nd?
March 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of March. 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 March 22nd, such as:
- 2019 - Boko haram insurgency. 23 national army soldiers were killed by boko haram militants in an attack in the chad town of dangdala.
- 2018 - Somali civil war (2009-present). a car bomb explosion in mogadishu near the weheliye hotel in the somali capital kills at most 14 and injures ten others. al-shabab claims responsibility.
- 2017 - 2017 westminster attack: a vehicle-ramming attack was carried out by an attacker outside the houses of parliament in london. he then stabbed a police officer before being shot and killed by security forces. at least four people are killed, including the attacker. (bbc), (sky news),
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 March 1973?
March 1973 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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.
