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About May 28th, 1973, in brief:

  • Historical events: Jacques Lipchitz, Polish/French/US art critic sculptor, dies at age 81.
  • Day of the week: May 28th, 1973 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Kylie Minogue, Cameron Boyce
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: My Love by Paul McCartney
  • #1 UK song: Can The Can by Suzi Quatro
  • Popular movie: Baba Yaga directed by Corrado Farina

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What day of the week was May 28, 1973?


May 28, 1973 was a Monday and it was the 148th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 28, 1973 can also be written as 5/28/1973 in the US and as 28/5/1973 in UK and Europe.

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May 28, 1973: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 28, 1973:

  • Jacques lipchitz, polish/french/us art critic sculptor, dies at age 81.

May 28, 1973: What were the magazines covers that day?

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May 28, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 28th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 28, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Ox chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 28, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

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May 28, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 28, 1973 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 28, 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 May 28, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 02:38 am and setting at 05:39 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 17, 1973 while the next full moon would come on Jun 15, 1973.

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Who was born on May 28, 1973?


Famous people born on May 28, 1973:

  • Jack McBrayer
    Jack McBrayer

    Jack mcbrayer is an american actor known for his role as kenneth parcell on the tv show 30 rock.

  • Laria Baricalla

    Renowned dancer known for her grace and talent.

  • Lionel Letizi

    French soccer goalkeeper.

  • Charlotte Yarkoni

    Charlotte Yarkoni is a successful tech executive who has held leadership roles in various technology companies.

  • Marco Paulo Faria Lemos

    Portuguese footballer and manager.

  • Pat Peake

    Rochester -- nhl center (washington capitals).

  • Marco Paulo

    Portuguese footballer.

  • Michael Gunning

    American military, a 1996 west point academy graduate, is stationed at fort sill in kansas.

  • Marco Lemos

    Portuguese manager and footballer.

  • Todd Sweeris in Grand Rapids

    Michigan, usa; table tennis player (olympics 1996).

  • Ryan Tubridy

    Tv show host.

  • Gustavo Reggi
  • Caio Farinha
  • Alexander Blessin
  • Nathan Jones
  • Nery Kennedy
  • Oleg Kornienko
  • Udo Lehmann

Whose famous birthday is on May 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 28th:

  • Kylie Minogue
    Kylie Minogue

    Australian singer, songwriter, actress.

  • Cameron Boyce
    Cameron Boyce

    Cameron boyce was a talented tv actor known for his roles in disney channel shows and movies, such as 'jessie' and 'descendants'.

  • Romain Duris
    Romain Duris

    French actor, born to engineer-architect.

  • Marco Rubio
    Marco Rubio

    American politician and united states senator from florida.

  • Chiara Mastroianni
    Chiara Mastroianni

    French actress, daughter marcello mastroianni and catherine deneuve.

  • Carey Mulligan
    Carey Mulligan

    Carey mulligan is a british actress known for her roles in films such as an education, drive, and the great gatsby.

  • Ian Fleming
    Ian Fleming

    James bond, the english novelist and creator (born in 1908).

  • Jean-Pierre Léaud
    Jean-Pierre Léaud

    French actor who appeared in his first film as a 13-year-old.

  • Gladys Knight
    Gladys Knight

    American singer and leader of the rhythm and blues rock band "gladys knight" and "the pips.

  • Justin Kirk
    Justin Kirk

    American actor known for 'Weeds' and 'Angels in America'.

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How old is someone born on May 28, 1973?


Someone born on May 28, 1973 is:

51 years and 8 days old,

or 612 months and 8 days old,

or 2662 weeks and 2 days old,

or 18636 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 28, 1973?

There are 357 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 28, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on May 28, 1973.

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May 28, 1973: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 28, 1973:

  • Olon Hetsen

    Renowned for his abstract artistry.

  • Candita Wister

    Renowned novelist known for her captivating storytelling.

  • Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt

    German conductor/composer (hassan) dies at the age of 73.

What famous deaths happened on May 28th?

Famous deaths on May 28th:

  • Gary Coleman
    Gary Coleman

    Gary coleman was an american actor best known for his role as arnold jackson in the tv sitcom diff'rent strokes.

  • Phil Hartman
    Phil Hartman

    Canadian-american actor.

  • Audie Murphy
    Audie Murphy

    American actor and soldier, murphy was the most decorated soldier of ww ii.

  • Eric Morecambe
    Eric Morecambe

    British comedian for over 40 years, who died on 5/28/1984.

  • Cornelia Frances
    Cornelia Frances

    British actress who made her debut in 1960.

  • Martha Scott
    Martha Scott

    American actress and producer (d.2003).

  • Jean Muir
    Jean Muir

    (dress queen), british model, is killed at 66.

  • Lurene Tuttle
    Lurene Tuttle

    Actress (father of bride, julia) dies at 79.

  • Daniela Rocca
    Daniela Rocca

    Actress (battle of austerlitz), d. 57.

  • Walter Connolly
    Walter Connolly

    Actor (it happened one night, good earth), is killed at 53.

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May 28, 1973: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 28, 1973:

  • Memorial Day - This holiday honors the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military.
  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Germain of Paris
  • Republic Day in Azerbaijan and Armenia (both 1918).
  • Lanfranc
  • Bernard of Menthon
  • Augustine of Canterbury
  • William of Gellone
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May 28, 1973: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 28, 1973 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 28th and June 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 28, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 28, 1973 was My Love by Paul McCartney, according to the music chart for the week May 28th and June 3rd.

May 28, 1973: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 28, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 28th and June 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - My Love
  2. - Daniel
  3. - Frankenstein
  4. - Pillow Talk
  5. - Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree

May 28, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 28, 1973 was Can The Can by Suzi Quatro, according to the music chart for the week May 28th and June 3rd.

May 28, 1973: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 28, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 28th and June 3rd. 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

May 28, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 28, 1973 was I'm Gonna Love You Just a Little Bit More Baby by Barry White, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 28th and June 3rd.

May 28, 1973: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 28, 1973 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 28th and June 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I'm Gonna Love You Just a Little Bit More Baby
  2. - One Of A Kind (Love Affair)
  3. - Leaving Me
  4. - Give Your Baby A Standing Ovation
  5. - Without You In My Life

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May 28, 1973: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 28, 1973 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

Day for Night

Release year: 1973

Directed by: François Truffaut

Starring: Jacqueline Bisset, Jean-Pierre Léaud, François Truffaut, Valentina Cortese

Country: United States of America

The Holy Mountain

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Alejandro Jodorowsky

Starring: Alejandro Jodorowsky, Horacio Salinas, Zamira Saunders, Juan Ferrara

Country: United States of America

Jeremy

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Arthur Barron

Starring: Robby Benson, Glynnis O'Connor, Len Bari, Leonardo Cimino

A Doll's House

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Joseph Losey

May 28, 1973: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 28, 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:

Praise the Lord

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Cyrus Tarlue

Cheri

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Stephen Frears

Hallo - Hotel Sacher... Portier!

Release year: 1973

May 28, 1973: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 28, 1973 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut

Breakfast of Champions

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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.

Sleeping Beauty by Ross MacDonald

Sleeping Beauty

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Lew Archer is the confidant in Sleeping Beauty. He has to deal with a violent, wealthy family that is plagued by a lot of problems, including an oil spillage, a missing child, and a lethal dose.

The Taking Of Pelham One Two Three by John Godey

The Taking Of Pelham One Two Three

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1973 novel about the NYC subway hijacking. 1974 Dell paperback edition.

The Best And The Brightest by David Halberstam

The Best And The Brightest

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

Law And Order by Dorothy Uhnak

Law And Order

By:

A tough Irish cop. A prostitute. Massive cover-ups that reach the highest levels law enforcement. . .

May 28, 1973: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 28, 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 May 28, 1973?

On May 28, 1973 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 28, 1973?

On May 28, 1973 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 28, 1973?

On May 28, 1973 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about May 28th?

May 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th day of the month of May. 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 May 28th, such as:

  • 2019 - Australia-china relations, south china sea issue: australian helicopters from hmas canberra, the royal australian navy flagship, have to land an emergency landing after they were hit by lasers from south china sea fishing boats. a chinese warship was following the canberra.
  • 2018 - Polish foreign relations: the minister of defence mariusz blaszczak claims that he has spoken to u.s. officials in washington d.c. recently about permanent stationing thousands of u.s. soldiers in poland as a means of deterring russia.
  • 2017 - Cpp-npa/ndf rebellion: after president rodrigo duterte declared martial law in mindanao, the government of the philippines and communist party end peace talks.

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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 May 1973?

May 1973 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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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Monday May 28, 1973