Tuesday June 26, 1973: on this day

June 26, 1973 was the 177th day of the year 1973, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is June 26, 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 26, 1973, who was born and died on June 26, 1973, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 26, 1973, which were the most popular songs (ex. Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth) by George Harrison), movies (e.g. Live and Let Die, directed by Guy Hamilton), TV series (e.g. Der Bastian) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 26th, 1973 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 26, 1973?


June 26, 1973 was a Tuesday and it was the 177th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 26, 1973 can also be written as 6/26/1973 in the US and as 26/6/1973 in UK and Europe.

June 26, 1973 in June 1973 calendar

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June 26, 1973: What happened on that day?


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June 26, 1973: What were the magazines covers that day?

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June 26, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 26th is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer 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 26, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 26, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

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June 26, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 26, 1973 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 26, 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 26, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 01:41 am and setting at 05:45 pm.

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 26, 1973?


Famous people born on June 26, 1973:

  • Aaron Jackson
    Aaron Jackson

    Pittsburgh, pennsylvania -- actor (mark winkle-california dreams).

  • Parry Shen
    Parry Shen

    American producer and actor.

  • Evona Leigh

    Renowned tennis player known for her powerful serves and agile footwork.

  • Samuel Benchetrit

    French actor, screenwriter, and director of moroccan descent.

  • Gretchen Wilson

    Gretchen Wilson is a country music singer who gained fame with her hit single 'Redneck Woman'.

  • Jussi Sydanmaa

    Finnish musician (lordi).

  • Jamie Redknapp

    Athlete.

  • Reggie Brown

    Nfl fullback (seattle seahawks).

  • Amen

    Finnish singer-songwriter and guitarist (lordi).

  • Rebecca Budig

    American actress.

  • Issa-Aimé Nthépé
  • Anybody Killa
  • Jeon Hui-cheol
  • Dag Vidar Hafsås
  • Jannes
  • Andrea Galé
  • Elisabetta Biavaschi

Whose famous birthday is on June 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 26th:

  • Ariana Grande
    Ariana Grande

    American actress and singer.

  • Amanda Cerny
    Amanda Cerny

    Amanda cerny is a social media influencer and comedian known for her popular vine videos and her large following on platforms like instagram...

  • Jennette McCurdy
    Jennette McCurdy

    Jennette mccurdy is an american actress and singer, best known for her role as sam puckett on the nickelodeon tv show icarly.

  • Dany Boon
    Dany Boon

    French actor, humorist and film director, born to an algerian kabyle.

  • Aubrey Plaza
    Aubrey Plaza

    Aubrey Plaza is an American actress best known for her roles in comedy TV shows and movies.

  • Véronique Genest
    Véronique Genest

    French actress and producer of film, she is best known as commissaire julie lescaut, a leading role in the french police drama "julie...

  • Derek Jeter
    Derek Jeter

    Pequanock (new jersey) -- shortstop (new york yankees rookie of the year 1996).

  • Chris O'Donnell
    Chris O'Donnell

    Chris o'donnell is an american actor known for his roles in movies such as 'scent of a woman' and as robin in the 'batman' film series.

  • Jason Schwartzman
    Jason Schwartzman

    American actor from a prominent family.

  • Eleanor Parker
    Eleanor Parker

    American actress, whose beauty was first discovered by a talent scout at pasadena's playhouse.

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June 26, 1973: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 50 years 8 months old,

or 608 months and 22 days old,

or 2647 weeks

or 18529 days old,

if you were born on June 26, 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 26, 1973?

There are 99 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday June 26th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 26, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 26, 1973.

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June 26, 1973: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 26, 1973:

  • Wardell Armstrong

    Noted mining engineer and geologist who made significant contributions to the industry.

  • Ernest Truex

    Actor (fluffy scared friday, his girl friday), is killed at 82.

  • Arnold Richardson

    Composer dies at 59.

  • Hans Schlemmer
  • Alberto della Ragione
  • John Cranko
  • Simone Fernando Sacconi

What famous deaths happened on June 26th?

Famous deaths on June 26th:

  • Françoise Dorléac
    Françoise Dorléac

    French actress and older sister to catherine deneuve.

  • Edith Fellows
    Edith Fellows

    American singer and actress (d.2011).

  • Strom Thurmond

    American politician, lawyer, farmer, and u.s.

  • Joseph Carl Robnett Licklider

    One of the most important figures in computer science and a key figure in the development of the internet.

  • Clifford Brown

    American musician.

  • Coulton Skinner

    Decorated American Marine Corps officer who served in World War II and the Korean War.

  • Zehava Shemer

    Israeli singer-songwriter known for her contributions to Israeli music.

  • Zarra Zaharoff

    Pioneering businesswoman known for her successful ventures in the early 20th century.

  • Romaldo Benjamin

    Australian politician and member of the Australian House of Representatives.

  • John McLaren

    Renowned for his work on plant taxonomy and botanical exploration.

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June 26, 1973: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 26, 1973:

  • United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
  • Flag Day in Romania
  • Sunthorn Phu Day in Thailand
  • Independence Day in Madagascar

Observances on June 26, 1973:

  • International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

Saints celebrated on June 26, 1973:

  • Saints John and Paul
  • Saint Josemarfa Escrivá (d. 1975)
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June 26, 1973: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 26, 1973 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 25th and July 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 26, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 26, 1973 was Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth) by George Harrison, according to the music chart for the week June 25th and July 1st.

June 26, 1973: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 26, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 25th and July 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

June 26, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 26, 1973 was Welcome Home by Peters & Lee, according to the music chart for the week June 25th and July 1st.

June 26, 1973: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 26, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 25th and July 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Welcome Home
  2. - I'm The Leader Of The Gang (I Am)
  3. - Life On Mars
  4. - Skweeze Me, Pleeze Me
  5. - Alright Alright Alright

June 26, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 26, 1973 was One Of A Kind (Love Affair) by The Spinners, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 25th and July 1st.

June 26, 1973: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 26, 1973 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 25th and July 1st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

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June 26, 1973: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 26, 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

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

Oklahoma Crude

Oklahoma Crude

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Stanley Kramer

Starring: George C. Scott, Faye Dunaway, John Mills, Jack Palance

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

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

June 26, 1973: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 26, 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:

Der Bastian

Der Bastian

Release year: 1973

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 26, 1973: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 26, 1973 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Summer Before The Dark by Doris Lessing

The Summer Before The Dark

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The classic novel by Nobel laureate Doris Lessing about the pivotal summer of one woman's lives is a fascinating exploration into the frightening gulf between youth age and old age.

The Implosion Conspiracy by Louis Nizer

The Implosion Conspiracy

By:

Collectible Hardcover Fiction Out of Print

The Odessa File by Frederick Forsyth

The Odessa File

By:

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.

The Joy Of Sex by Alex Comfort

The Joy Of Sex

By:

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

Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach

Jonathan Livingston Seagull

By:

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 …

June 26, 1973: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 26, 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 June 26, 1973?

On June 26, 1973 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 26, 1973?

On June 26, 1973 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 26, 1973?

On June 26, 1973 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about June 26th?

June 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th 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 26th, such as:

  • 2019 - Three suicide bombers tried to storm a balochistan police housing complex. guards killed one of the attackers. the two other attackers entered and set themselves on fire, killing a senior officer and injuring five more. the pakistani taliban claimed responsibility
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: eastern daraa offensive (june 2018: syrian army troops and liwa al-quds militiamen take control of busra al-harir, in the southern daraa governorate. recent fighting has caused approximately 45,000 displacements in the region. (bbc).syrian state media reports that two israeli missiles hit targets near damascus international airport, including an iranian cargo aircraft just landing.
  • 2017 - Colombian peace process: the united nations confirms the farc's disarmament process is complete. former rebels will be able to transition to civilian life, and the group will become a legal political party.

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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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