Sunday April 01, 1973: on this day

April 01, 1973 was the 91st day of the year 1973, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is April 01, 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 April 01, 1973, who was born and died on April 01, 1973, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 01, 1973, which were the most popular songs (ex. Killing Me Softly With His Song by Roberta Flack), movies (e.g. High Plains Drifter, directed by Clint Eastwood), TV series (e.g. Lawinenpatrouille) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 1st, 1973 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 01, 1973?


April 01, 1973 was a Sunday and it was the 91st day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 01, 1973 can also be written as 4/1/1973 in the US and as 1/4/1973 in UK and Europe.

April 01, 1973 in April 1973 calendar

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April 01, 1973: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 01, 1973:

  • Japan allows its citizens to own gold.
  • Betsy cullen wins lpga alamo ladies golf classic.
  • Project tiger, a tiger conservation project, is launched in the jim corbett national park, india.

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April 01, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 1st 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 April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 01, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 01, 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 April 1st, 1973 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 01, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 01, 1973 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 01, 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 April 01, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:20 am and setting at 05:48 pm.

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 April 01, 1973?


Famous people born on April 01, 1973:

  • Rachel Maddow
    Rachel Maddow

    She is an american television and radio personality.

  • Kris Marshall
    Kris Marshall

    English actor.

  • Kym Wilson

    Australian actress and businesswoman, head international operations for leona edmiston, an australian designer.

  • Christian Finnegan

    American actor and comedian.

  • Stephen Fleming

    New zealand cricketer and coach.

  • Daryn Tufts

    American screenwriter and producer of actor directors.

  • Joe Francis

    Girls gone wild was founded by an american businessman.

  • Ferdy Vierklau

    Soccer player (fc utrecht).

  • Danilo Zavoli
  • Vincenzo Zoccano
  • Isabel dos Santos
  • Srđan Vasiljević
  • Sergej Volkov
  • Martin Axén
  • Jean-Marie Gbahou
  • Cristiano Doni
  • Pablo Zegarra

Whose famous birthday is on April 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 1st:

  • Logan Paul
    Logan Paul

    Logan paul is a social media influencer and youtuber known for his controversial content and stunts.

  • Toshirô Mifune
    Toshirô Mifune

    Toshirô mifune was a japanese actor known for his collaborations with director akira kurosawa, particularly in films like seven samurai and...

  • Mirjana Karanovic
    Mirjana Karanovic

    Renowned Serbian actress known for her versatile performances in film and theater.

  • Ali MacGraw
    Ali MacGraw

    Ali macgraw is an american actress and model, best known for her role in the film 'love story'.

  • Randy Orton
    Randy Orton

    American professional wrestler.

  • Debbie Reynolds
    Debbie Reynolds

    American actress, dancer and stage entertainer.

  • Asa Butterfield
    Asa Butterfield

    Asa butterfield is an english actor known for his roles in movies such as 'hugo' and 'ender's game'.

  • Hannah Spearritt
    Hannah Spearritt

    Hannah spearritt is a british pop singer known for being a member of the pop group s club 7..

  • William Daniels
    William Daniels

    William daniels is an american actor known for his roles as mr.

  • Milan Kundera
    Milan Kundera

    Czech republic's most well-known living writer.

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April 01, 1973: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 50 years 11 months old,

or 611 months and 28 days old,

or 2660 weeks and 5 days old,

or 18625 days old,

if you were born on April 01, 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 April 01, 1973?

There are 3 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 1st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 01, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 01, 1973.

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April 01, 1973: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 01, 1973:

  • Jim Crockett Sr.
  • Walter Dray
  • Eugenio Gualdi
  • Jolande Jacobi
  • Bruto Puccetti
  • Adolfo Rivoir
  • Dirk Scalongne

What famous deaths happened on April 1st?

Famous deaths on April 1st:

  • Marvin Gaye
    Marvin Gaye

    American singer, keyboard player, drummer and songwriter.

  • Leslie Cheung
    Leslie Cheung

    Hong Kong singer and actor who achieved fame in Asia and internationally.

  • John Forsythe
    John Forsythe

    American actor, singer, and producer (d.2010).

  • Noah Beery
    Noah Beery

    Jr.

  • Jim Jordan
    Jim Jordan

    Actor fibber mcgee, who was born 1896, dies of a blod lump at the age of 91.

  • Barbara Luddy
    Barbara Luddy

    American actress (born in 1908).

  • Elanore of Aquitaine

    Elanore of Aquitaine was a powerful and influential medieval queen who ruled as the Duchess of Aquitaine and later as the Queen of France...

  • Liyla Landau

    Soviet physicist known for his contributions to condensed matter physics.

  • Kathleen Lonsdale

    Renowned crystallographer who made significant contributions to the field of chemistry.

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April 01, 1973: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 01, 1973:

  • Orissa - a state in eastern India celebrates "Utkal Divas", its statehood day.
  • India - Start of financial year.
  • Canada - Beginning of government's fiscal year.
  • Japan - The official start of school years in most universities and schools. Also, the official First Day of Work at companies and offices for new university graduates hires, marked by welcoming ceremonies and speeches.
  • April 1 is known as April Fool's Day or All Fools' Day in many countries.
  • Roman Empire - Veneralia celebrated to honor Venus.
  • In San Marino, two Captains Regent, elected by Parliament, take office for six months.
  • Last day of the Assyrian New Year Celebration
  • International Day of the Birds.
  • In England and Wales, local government reorganisations traditionally happen on April 1.

Saints celebrated on April 01, 1973:

  • Saint Waleric
  • Saint Hugh of Grenoble
  • Saint Jacoba
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April 01, 1973: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 01, 1973 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 26th and April 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 01, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 01, 1973 was Killing Me Softly With His Song by Roberta Flack, according to the music chart for the week March 26th and April 1st.

April 01, 1973: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 01, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 26th and April 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Killing Me Softly With His Song
  2. - Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)
  3. - Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye)
  4. - Love Train
  5. - Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)

April 01, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 01, 1973 was Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Old Oak Tree by Dawn featuring Tony Orlando, according to the music chart for the week March 26th and April 1st.

April 01, 1973: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 01, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 26th and April 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Old Oak Tree
  2. - Hello Hello I'm Back Again
  3. - Get Down
  4. - Tweedle Dee
  5. - I'm A Clown / Some Kind Of Summer

April 01, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 01, 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 26th and April 1st.

April 01, 1973: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 01, 1973 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 26th and April 1st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye)
  2. - Call Me (Come Back Home)
  3. - A Letter To Myself
  4. - Masterpiece
  5. - Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)

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April 01, 1973: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 01, 1973 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

High Plains Drifter

High Plains Drifter

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Clint Eastwood

Starring: Clint Eastwood, Verna Bloom, Marianna Hill, Mitchell Ryan

Country: United States of America

The Big Game

The Big Game

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Robert Day

Starring: Stephen Boyd, France Nuyen, Ray Milland, Cameron Mitchell

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

Sisters

Sisters

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Douglas Buck

Starring: Chloë Sevigny, Stephen Rea, Lou Doillon, Dallas Roberts

Godspell

Godspell

Release year: 1973

Directed by: David Greene

Starring: Victor Garber, Lynne Thigpen, Katie Hanley, David Haskell

April 01, 1973: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 01, 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

Villa Alegre

Villa Alegre

Release year: 1973

Starring: Linda Dangcil, Hector Elias, Joaquin Garay III, Maria Grimm

Country: United States of America

April 01, 1973: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 01, 1973 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

All Creatures Great And Small by James Herriot

All Creatures Great And Small

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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.

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 Best And The Brightest by David Halberstam

The Best And The Brightest

By:

"A rich, entertaining and profound reading experience." The New York Times "The most complete saga about how America got involved in Vietnam."

The Implosion Conspiracy by Louis Nizer

The Implosion Conspiracy

By:

Collectible Hardcover Fiction Out of Print

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.

April 01, 1973: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 01, 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 April 01, 1973?

On April 01, 1973 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 01, 1973?

On April 01, 1973 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 01, 1973?

On April 01, 1973 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about April 1st?

April 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of April. 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 April 1st, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 iran floods: the iranian government declares an emergency in the southwestern provinces at risk of flooding. they also worked to evacuate many villages, as forecasters foresaw more heavy rains last week that could have caused severe flooding.
  • 2018 - 2016-18 kashmir unrest: two civilians, three soldiers and 13 militants were killed in clashes in south kashmir, india.
  • 2017 - Intervention military against isil: an iraqi airstrike close to al qaim in anbar province, iraq kills ayad al-jumaili. he is believed to be isil’s second-in command.

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history

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 April 1973?

April 1973 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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 April 1973 calendar looked like.

Sunday April 1, 1973