Tuesday May 01, 1973: on this day

May 01, 1973 was the 121st day of the year 1973, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is May 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 May 01, 1973, who was born and died on May 01, 1973, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 01, 1973, which were the most popular songs (ex. Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree by Dawn), movies (e.g. Fantastic Planet, directed by René Laloux), TV series (e.g. Cheri) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was May 01, 1973?


May 01, 1973 was a Tuesday and it was the 121st day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 01, 1973 can also be written as 5/1/1973 in the US and as 1/5/1973 in UK and Europe.

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May 01, 1973: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 01, 1973:

  • San francisco giants score seven runs with two outs in 9th inning to beat pittsburgh pirates, 8-7.
  • An estimated 1,600,000 workers in the united kingdom stop work in support of a trade union congress quotday of national protest and stoppagequot against the government's anti-inflation policy.

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 1st is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus 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 01, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 01, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:42 am and setting at 08:07 pm.

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

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Who was born on May 01, 1973?


Famous people born on May 01, 1973:

  • Daisuke Takahashi

    Known for research on brain plasticity and memory.

  • Susane Colasanti

    Bestselling author turned successful business owner.

  • Stéphane Trévisan

    French soccer/football goalkeeper.

  • Rebecca Hampton

    Rebecca hampton is a french actress known for her role as céline frémont in the tv series plus belle la vie.

  • Camelia Entekhabifard

    Camelia Entekhabifard is an Iranian journalist and author focusing on Middle Eastern affairs.

  • Curtis Martin

    Hall of Fame running back known for his successful career with the New England Patriots and New York Jets.

  • Mike Jesse

    German footballer.

  • Oliver Neuville

    German footballer.

  • Peter Baah

    English footballer and manager.

  • Frank Beede

    Nfl center (seattle seahawks).

  • Diana Hayden
  • Paul Burke
  • Rhonda Smith
  • Guido Masala
  • Shen Si
  • Helmut Wittek
  • Naoki Yoshida
  • Scott Marshall
  • Nieves Anula

Whose famous birthday is on May 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 1st:

  • Ajith Kumar
    Ajith Kumar

    Ajith kumar is an indian film actor known for his work in tamil cinema.

  • Anushka Sharma
    Anushka Sharma

    Anushka sharma is an indian actress and producer known for her work in hindi films, and she is one of the most popular and highest-paid...

  • Tim McGraw
    Tim McGraw

    Tim mcgraw is an american country music singer and actor known for his hit songs and successful acting career.

  • Jamie Dornan
    Jamie Dornan

    Jamie dornan is a northern irish actor known for his role as christian grey in the fifty shades film series.

  • Joanna Lumley
    Joanna Lumley

    British actress, born in kashmir.

  • Danielle Darrieux
    Danielle Darrieux

    French actress and actress.

  • Catherine Frot
    Catherine Frot

    French film and theatre actress, the daughter of an engineer.

  • Julie Benz
    Julie Benz

    Julie benz is an american actress known for her roles in popular tv shows such as 'dexter' and 'buffy the vampire slayer'.

  • Rita Coolidge
    Rita Coolidge

    Rita coolidge is a grammy award-winning american singer known for her hits in the 1970s, including 'we're all alone' and 'higher and...

  • Glenn Ford
    Glenn Ford

    Canadian-american actor.

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


You are 50 years 11 months old,

or 611 months and 18 days old,

or 2659 weeks and 3 days old,

or 18616 days old,

if you were born on May 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 May 01, 1973?

There are 12 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 1st 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on May 01, 1973:

  • Asger Jorn

    Danish painter and sculptor (d. 1973).

What famous deaths happened on May 1st?

Famous deaths on May 1st:

  • Madeleine Lebeau
    Madeleine Lebeau

    Madeleine Lebeau was a French actress best known for her role as Yvonne in the classic film 'Casablanca'.

  • Steve Reeves
    Steve Reeves

    American physical culturist.

  • Marion Mack
    Marion Mack

    Actress (general).

  • Glenda Farrell
    Glenda Farrell

    Glenda Farrell was an American actress who appeared in over 30 films during the 1930s and 1940s.

  • Olympia Dukakis
    Olympia Dukakis

    American screen and stage actress dukakis worked for 40 years before she achieved "overnight success" in 1987, when she was awarded an...

  • Hylda Baker
    Hylda Baker

    English comedian, actress and music hall performer (d. 1986).

  • Ayrton Senna

    Brazilian formula one race car driver, and three-time world champion.

  • Antonin Dvořák

    Antonín Dvořák was a Czech composer, one of the first to achieve worldwide recognition.

  • Daved Goldberg

    Daved Goldberg was an American entrepreneur and the co-founder of the online survey platform SurveyMonkey.

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


Holidays on May 01, 1973:

  • Festival of Matsu in Taiwan and various locales along the southern coast of China (2005).
  • Malta - L-Ewwel ta Mejju, Malta, Jum il-haddiem (Worker's Day).
  • United States - Law Day, U.S.A., Loyalty Day.
  • Roman Empire - fourth and last day of the Floralia in honour of Flora.
  • Roman Empire - all-female festival in honour of Bona Dea.
  • Maharashtra Divas (Maharashtra Day) in the state of Maharastra, India. On May 1, 1960, Maharashtra came into existence when Bombay State was split into the new linguistic states of Maharashtra and Gujarat.
  • May crowning - Unofficial ritual ceremony usually happening in the Roman Catholic Church.
  • Lei Day - Hawaiian holiday for the Lei.
  • May Day, Labour Day, Workers' Day, Day of the International Solidarity of Workers.
  • Italy - national holiday (Giorno dei Lavoratori).

Saints celebrated on May 01, 1973:

  • Saint James the Less.
  • Saint Sigismund of Burgundy.
  • Saint Florine
  • Saint Augustin Schoeffer
  • Saint Theodulf.
  • Saint Andeol.
  • Saint Joseph the Worker (also known as Saint Joseph's Day).
  • Saint Jeremiah.
  • Saint Philip the Apostle.
  • Saint Brieuc.
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May 01, 1973: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 01, 1973 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 30th and May 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on May 01, 1973 was Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree by Dawn, according to the music chart for the week April 30th and May 6th.

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

The music chart in the USA on May 01, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 30th and May 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree
  2. - The Cisco Kid
  3. - Little Willy
  4. - You Are The Sunshine Of My Life
  5. - The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia

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

The number 1 song in the UK on May 01, 1973 was See My Baby Jive by Wizzard, according to the music chart for the week April 30th and May 6th.

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

The music chart in the UK on May 01, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 30th and May 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - See My Baby Jive
  2. - Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Old Oak Tree
  3. - Hell Raiser
  4. - Hello Hello I'm Back Again
  5. - And I Love You So

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

The number 1 R&B song on May 01, 1973 was Pillow Talk by Sylvia (r&b), according to the R&B music chart for the week April 30th and May 6th.

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

The R&B music chart on May 01, 1973 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 30th and May 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Pillow Talk
  2. - Funky Worm
  3. - You Are The Sunshine Of My Life
  4. - Masterpiece
  5. - Cisco Kid

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

The most popular movies on May 01, 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

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

O Lucky Man!

O Lucky Man!

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Lindsay Anderson

Starring: Malcolm McDowell, Ralph Richardson, Rachel Roberts, Arthur Lowe

Wonder Women

Wonder Women

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Robert Vincent O'Neill

Starring: Nancy Kwan, Ross Hagen, Maria De Aragon, Roberta Collins

Soylent Green

Soylent Green

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Richard Fleischer

Starring: Charlton Heston, Edward G. Robinson, Leigh Taylor-Young, Chuck Connors

Country: United States of America

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

The most popular TV Series on May 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:

Cheri

Cheri

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Stephen Frears

Hallo - Hotel Sacher... Portier!

Hallo - Hotel Sacher... Portier!

Release year: 1973

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

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

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.

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 …

An Untold Story by Elliot Roosevelt and James Brough

An Untold Story

By:

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The Sunlight Dialogues by John Gardner

The Sunlight Dialogues

By:

John Gardner's expansive portrait of the clash of philosophical perspectives in 1960s America. It centers on the appearance of a mysterious stranger, in a small Upstate New York.

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.

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

The most popular videogames on May 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 May 01, 1973?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on May 01, 1973?

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

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What is special about May 1st?

May 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st 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 1st, such as:

  • 2019 - Naxalite maoist insurgency. sixteen soldiers, including one driver, were killed in a landmine blast in gadchiroli, maharashtra, india. officials believe that the insurgents of maoists are responsible.
  • 2018 - Human rights violations during syria civil war: isil releases a video of an execution showing a prisoner being executed by explosives at yarmouk camp in damascus.
  • 2017 - Raoul hedebouw, a representative of workers' party belgium, is stabbed in his thigh just moments before he delivers a speech in liege (belgium). the suspect is taken into custody.

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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.

Discover how May 1973 calendar looked like.

Tuesday May 1, 1973