Sunday June 24, 1973: on this day

June 24, 1973 was the 175th day of the year 1973, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is June 24, 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 24, 1973, who was born and died on June 24, 1973, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 24, 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 24th, 1973 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 24, 1973?


June 24, 1973 was a Sunday and it was the 175th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 24, 1973 can also be written as 6/24/1973 in the US and as 24/6/1973 in UK and Europe.

June 24, 1973 in June 1973 calendar

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June 24, 1973: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 24, 1973:

  • Marlene raymond (age 15), limboes under a flaming bar at 6.125 inches.
  • Browse newspapers headlines from June 24, 1973
  • Conference on security and cooperation in europe (csce)
  • Erskine hamilton childers is elected the 4th president of ireland.
  • Watergate scandal: former white house counsel john dean begins his testimony before the senate watergate committee.
  • The upstairs lounge arson attack takes place at a gay bar located on the second floor of the three-story building at 141 chartres street in the french quarter of new orleans, louisiana, us. thirty-two people die as a result of fire or smoke inhalation.

June 24, 1973: What were the magazines covers that day?

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June 24, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 24th 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 24, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 24, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on June 24th, 1973 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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June 24, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 24, 1973 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 24, 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 24, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 28% full, rising at 12:38 am and setting at 03:17 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 24, 1973?


Famous people born on June 24, 1973:

  • Alexander Beyer

    German actor.

  • Kaj Kunnas

    Kaj Kunnas is a former Finnish ice hockey player who achieved great success in the sport.

  • Jere Lehtinen

    Espoo, finland -- nhl right-wing (dallas stars and olympics - bronze) - 1998).

  • Alexis Gauthier

    French chef.

  • Michael Cheever

    Corner (jacksonville jaguars).

  • Amba Kongolo
  • Silao Leaega
  • Grégory Leperdi
  • Viktōr Mītrou
  • Aleksandr Agarin
  • Torbjørn Søgaard
  • Manuel García Gargallo
  • Alessandra Moretti
  • Bill Schuffenhauer
  • Eduard Cychmejstruk
  • Matt Drummond
  • Irina Kokueva
  • Jonathan Lambert

Whose famous birthday is on June 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 24th:

  • Mick Fleetwood
    Mick Fleetwood

    Mick fleetwood is a british musician and actor, best known as the drummer and co-founder of the rock band fleetwood mac.

  • Mindy Kaling
    Mindy Kaling

    American comedian, writer, producer, and actress.

  • Minka Kelly
    Minka Kelly

    Minka kelly is an american actress known for her roles in tv shows such as friday night lights and parenthood.

  • Nancy Allen
    Nancy Allen

    Nancy allen is an american actress known for her roles in iconic films such as 'carrie' and 'robocop'.

  • Joe Penny
    Joe Penny

    British-american tv and film actor.

  • Michele Lee
    Michele Lee

    American actress and singer who played karen mackenzie on cbs's tv prime-time soap, "knots landing" for 14 seasons.

  • Peter Weller
    Peter Weller

    American actor.

  • Iain Glen
    Iain Glen

    Scottish actor, who won the silver bear award at the berlin international film festival in 1990 for his portrayal as larry winters, the...

  • Carla Gallo
    Carla Gallo

    American actress.

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June 24, 1973: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 50 years 8 months old,

or 608 months and 24 days old,

or 2647 weeks and 2 days old,

or 18531 days old,

if you were born on June 24, 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 24, 1973?

There are 97 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 24th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 24, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 24, 1973.

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June 24, 1973: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 24, 1973:

  • Mary Carr

    Actress (forbidden track, 2nd wife) dies at 99.

  • Bud Westmore
  • Erzsi Paál

What famous deaths happened on June 24th?

Famous deaths on June 24th:

  • Eli Wallach
    Eli Wallach

    American actor, tv and stage actor.

  • Jackie Gleason
    Jackie Gleason

    American comedian.

  • David Tomlinson
    David Tomlinson

    Scotland, united kingdom -- actor ("mary poppins," helter skelter).

  • Brian Keith
    Brian Keith

    American actor and tv star, who was versatile enough to play everything, from a homicidal maniac, to a burly soldier man, to a kind parent,...

  • Paul Winchell
    Paul Winchell

    American actor, voice artist, and ventriloquist (b. 1922).

  • Hibari Misora
    Hibari Misora

    Japanese actress and singer (born 1937).

  • Kabir

    Kabir was a 15th-century Indian mystic poet and saint, whose writings had a profound influence on the Bhakti movement.

  • Alveria Matarazzo

    Italian-Brazilian businesswoman known for her philanthropy and industrial empire.

  • Azarria Pitts

    Renowned actress known for her roles in silent films.

  • Xaivier Herbert

    Renowned author known for his impactful novels and essays.

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June 24, 1973: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 24, 1973:

  • Roman Catholic Church - Feast of Saint John the Baptist, patron saint of QuTbec
  • Discovery Day in Newfoundland and Labrador (celebrating the 1497 discovery by John Cabot)
  • Bannockburn Day in Scotland (see 1314 above)
  • Quarter days in England
  • Battle of Carabobo Day in Venezuela (1821)
  • FOte nationale du QuTbec, also called St-Jean-Baptiste Day
  • Day of Indian in Peru
  • Original Midsummer's Eve in Finland and Sweden, although the official holiday is now moved to the nearest Friday
  • St. John's Day in Estonia and Sao Joao in Porto
  • Festival of San Juan observed in Bolivia and Peru

Observances on June 24, 1973:

  • International Day of Women in Diplomacy
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June 24, 1973: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 24, 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 24, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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

June 24, 1973: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 24, 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 24, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

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

June 24, 1973: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 24, 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 24, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 24, 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 24, 1973: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 24, 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 24, 1973: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 24, 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 24, 1973: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 24, 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 24, 1973: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 24, 1973 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

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 …

The Implosion Conspiracy by Louis Nizer

The Implosion Conspiracy

By:

Collectible Hardcover Fiction Out of Print

Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut

Breakfast of Champions

By:

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

By:

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 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.

June 24, 1973: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 24, 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 24, 1973?

On June 24, 1973 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 24, 1973?

On June 24, 1973 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 24, 1973?

On June 24, 1973 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about June 24th?

June 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th 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 24th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 amhara region coup-d'etat: migbaru kbede, the attorney general of ethiopia's amhara region dies from injuries sustained during the attempted coup two days before. asaminew tsige was reportedly killed by security personnel.
  • 2018 - Eastern daraa offensive (june 2018: first time that russian warplanes provided air cover for the offensive
  • 2017 - Incidents between israeli and syrian ceasefire lines during the syrian civil war. israel and syria exchanged weapons fire in the disputed golan height. israel destroyed several targets, including two syrian tanks. although there were casualties on the ground in syria it is not known how many among the syrian forces. there were no injuries to israeli troops.

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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.

Discover how June 1973 calendar looked like.

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