Tuesday December 04, 1973: on this day

December 04, 1973 was the 338th day of the year 1973, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is December 04, 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 December 04, 1973, who was born and died on December 04, 1973, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 04, 1973, which were the most popular songs (ex. Top Of The World by Carpenters), movies (e.g. Fantastic Planet, directed by René Laloux), TV series (e.g. Don Blech Und Der Goldene Junker) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 4th, 1973 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 04, 1973?


December 04, 1973 was a Tuesday and it was the 338th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 04, 1973 can also be written as 12/4/1973 in the US and as 4/12/1973 in UK and Europe.

December 04, 1973 in December 1973 calendar

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December 04, 1973: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 04, 1973:

  • Pioneer 10 reaches jupiter

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December 04, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 4th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 04, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 04, 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 December 4th, 1973 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 04, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

72%

The moon phase on December 04, 1973 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 04, 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 December 04, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 12:42 pm and setting at 01:55 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 10, 1973 while the next full moon would come on Dec 10, 1973.

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Who was born on December 04, 1973?


Famous people born on December 04, 1973:

  • Tyra Banks
    Tyra Banks

    American television personality and former supermodel.

  • Corliss Williamson

    NBA player known for his time with the Sacramento Kings.

  • Ferry Corsten

    Dutch producer and dj (gouryella & veracocha).

  • Michael Jackson

    Manager and english footballer.

  • Kate Rusby

    English singer-songwriter/guitarist (the poozies).

  • Mina Caputo

    American singer-songwriter and keyboard player (life of agony).

  • Steven Menzies

    Australian rugby league footballer.

  • Frank Boeijen

    Dutch keyboard player (the gathering).

  • Racci Shay

    American drummer (murderdolls synical dope and genitorturers).

  • Keith Caputo

    American singer (life of agony).

  • Holly Marie Combs

    Actress.

  • Joe Wurzelbacher

    Celebrity.

  • Atsushi Tamura

    Japanese comedian, musician (jealkb).

  • Cynthia Sardou
  • Michele Ceccoli

Whose famous birthday is on December 4th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 4th:

  • Pamela Stephenson
    Pamela Stephenson

    New Zealand-born Australian-American actress, comedian, and author, best known for her work on the sketch comedy series 'Not the Nine...

  • Jeff Bridges
    Jeff Bridges

    American actor, beau bridges is the younger brother to beau bridges.

  • Marisa Tomei
    Marisa Tomei

    Movie actress.

  • Gérard Philipe
    Gérard Philipe

    French actor, film and stage director.

  • Gemma Jones
    Gemma Jones

    English singer and actress.

  • Fred Armisen
    Fred Armisen

    American actor and musician.

  • Deanna Durbin
    Deanna Durbin

    American actress and singer who made her debut film at the age of 14.

  • Horst Buchholz
    Horst Buchholz

    German actor sometimes seen internationally, such as in 1963's "nine hours to rama".

  • Ronnie Corbett
    Ronnie Corbett

    Scots comedian best known for his work as ronnie barker (b. 9/25/1929 as "the two ronnies", 1971-1986.

  • Patricia Wettig
    Patricia Wettig

    Emmy-winning actress known for her role in the TV series 'Thirtysomething.

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December 04, 1973: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 50 years 4 months old,

or 604 months and 22 days old,

or 2629 weeks and 3 days old,

or 18406 days old,

if you were born on December 04, 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 December 04, 1973?

There are 222 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 4th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 04, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 04, 1973.

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December 04, 1973: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 04, 1973:

  • Michael O'Shea
  • Lauri Lehtinen

What famous deaths happened on December 4th?

Famous deaths on December 4th:

  • Richard Todd
    Richard Todd

    Ireland -- actor (dorian gray and assassin yangtse incident).

  • Bert Lahr
    Bert Lahr

    Bert Lahr was a renowned actor best known for his role as the Cowardly Lion in The Wizard of Oz.

  • Robert Loggia
    Robert Loggia

    American actor and director (d. 2015).

  • Rosetta Duncan
    Rosetta Duncan

    (duncan sisters) die in an auto accident at the age of 58.

  • Leila Hyams
    Leila Hyams

    Actress (red headed woman freaks), dead at 72.

  • Thomas Hunt Morgan

    Pioneer in the study of genetics, known for his work with the fruit fly Drosophila.

  • Tele Santana

    Tele Santana was a Brazilian football player and manager, best known for leading the Brazilian national team to the 1982 FIFA World Cup...

  • Benjermin Britten

    Benjermin Britten was an English composer, conductor, and pianist who is considered one of the greatest composers of the 20th century.

  • Thomas Hobbes

    British scholar and philosopher who was passionate about geometry, latin, and discussion.

  • Tjuana Barnes

    Renowned actress known for her roles in classic films.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 4th

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December 04, 1973: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 04, 1973:

  • Roman festivals - secret ceremonies in honor of Bona Dea
  • R.C. Saints - Saint John of Damascus: optional memorial; also Saint Barbara
  • Santerfa, Lukumf - Day of Shango
  • International Hug Day. See Also: January 21st, National Hugging Day
  • Navy Day in India

Observances on December 04, 1973:

  • International Day of Banks
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December 04, 1973: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 04, 1973 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 3rd and December 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 04, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 04, 1973 was Top Of The World by Carpenters, according to the music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

December 04, 1973: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 04, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 3rd and December 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Top Of The World
  2. - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
  3. - The Most Beautiful Girl
  4. - Just You 'N' Me
  5. - Photograph

December 04, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 04, 1973 was I Love You Love Me Love by Gary Glitter, according to the music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

December 04, 1973: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 04, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 3rd and December 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Love You Love Me Love
  2. - Merry Xmas Everybody
  3. - You Won't Find Another Fool Like Me
  4. - My Coo-Ca-Choo
  5. - Paper Roses

December 04, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 04, 1973 was If You're Ready (Come Go With Me) by The Staple Singers, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

December 04, 1973: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 04, 1973 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 3rd and December 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - If You're Ready (Come Go With Me)
  2. - Cheaper To Keep Her
  3. - The Love I Lost (Part 1)
  4. - Rockin' Roll Baby
  5. - Never, Never Gonna Give Ya Up

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December 04, 1973: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 04, 1973 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Fantastic Planet

Fantastic Planet

Release year: 1973

Directed by: René Laloux

Starring: Barry Bostwick, Jennifer Drake, Eric Baugin, Jean Topart

Country: United States of America

The Last Detail

The Last Detail

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Hal Ashby

Starring: Jack Nicholson, Randy Quaid, Otis Young, Clifton James

Country: United States of America

My Name is Nobody

My Name is Nobody

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Tonino Valerii

Starring: Terence Hill, Henry Fonda, Jean Martin, R.G. Armstrong

Country: United States of America

The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Richard Lester

Starring: Oliver Reed, Raquel Welch, Richard Chamberlain, Michael York

Country: United States of America

The Seven-Ups

The Seven-Ups

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Philip D'Antoni

Starring: Roy Scheider, Tony Lo Bianco, Victor Arnold, Jerry Leon

December 04, 1973: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 04, 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:

Don Blech und der goldene Junker

Don Blech und der goldene Junker

Release year: 1973

Shaft

Shaft

Release year: 1973

Directed by: John Singleton

Casshan

Casshan

Release year: 1973

Written by:

Directed by: Takao Koyama

Starring: Ikuo Nishikawa

Country: Japan

Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice

Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Paul Mazursky

Adam's Rib

Adam's Rib

Release year: 1973

Directed by: George Cukor

December 04, 1973: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 04, 1973 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Onion Field by Joseph Wambaugh

The Onion Field

By:

This is the terrifyingly true story about two young cops who are robbed by two young men. Their separate fates collide on March 19, in an unusual execution in deserted Los Angeles.

The Honorary Consul by Graham Greene

The Honorary Consul

By:

Charley Fortnum is kidnapped in a provincial Argentinean city by Paraguayan revolutionaries, who mistake him for the American ambassador.

World Without End, Amen by Jimmy Breslin

World Without End, Amen

By:

An alcoholic cop is lost in New York and searches for meaning by looking back at his past. Dermot Davey was taken from the department.

Once Is Not Enough by Jacqueline Susann

Once Is Not Enough

By:

Entertainment was once a world that didn't sleep. Models, magazine editors, and pop stars all visited "vitamin doctors", to get shots that would enable them to stay awake all night, then work the next day in offices with Calderesque mobiles …

The Salamander by Morris L. West

The Salamander

By:

There are some slight signs of wear

December 04, 1973: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 04, 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 December 04, 1973?

On December 04, 1973 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 04, 1973?

On December 04, 1973 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 04, 1973?

On December 04, 1973 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about December 4th?

December 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th day of the month of December. 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 December 4th, such as:

  • 2018 - Operation northern shield: israel announces a plan to remove hezbollah tunnels along the border between lebanon and israel.
  • 2017 - Saudi arabian-led intervention into yemen; yemeni civil war. former yemeni president ali abdullah saleh was killed by houthi forces during a roadside attack just outside sana'a. this attack came after an earlier attack against his home.
  • 2016 - Insurgency in north caucasus: russian federal security service claims that it killed rustam asildarov (leader of the islamic state of iraq & the levant's caucasus province) and four other militants from the dagestan area. (afp via yahoo! news australia), (rferl),

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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 December 1973?

December 1973 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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 December 1973 calendar looked like.

Tuesday December 4, 1973