What happened on Monday October 01, 1973?

Here's what happened on October 01, 1973:

• Greece: Political Transition Under Markezinis Spyros Markezinis was chosen by President Georgios Papadopoulos as the first prime minister of the Hellenic Republic of Greece since the military coup in 1967, marking a potential shift towards democratic governance after years of military rule.
• USSR-West Germany Gas Tunnel Opening A significant cross-border infrastructure project is completed with the opening of a gas tunnel between the Soviet Union and West Germany, symbolizing economic cooperation during the Cold War era.
• Evel Knievel Stunt-Cycle Toy Launch The Ideal Toy Company debuted the Evel Knievel stunt-cycle, a highly popular toy that would become one of the best-selling items during the Christmas 1973 season, reflecting the cultural fascination with the famous daredevil motorcyclist.
• Leo Durocher Ends Baseball Career Future Baseball Hall of Fame player and manager Leo Durocher concludes his remarkable 45-year career in baseball by resigning as Houston Astros manager, marking the end of an era for this legendary sports figure.

Events in 1973

October 01, 1973: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 01, 1973

Newspapers from Oct. 01, 1973

October 01, 1973: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Atlanta Falcons - Detroit Lions : 6 - 31

October 01, 1973 was a Monday and it was the 274th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 01, 1973 can also be written as 10/1/1973 in the US and as 1/10/1973 in UK and Europe.

October 01, 1973 in October 1973 calendar

Famous people born on October 01, 1973:

• Christian Borle

  Tony Award-winning Broadway actor known for performances in 'Peter and the Starcatcher' and 'Something Rotten!', with notable television...

• Devin Nunes
• Devid Striesow
• John Krokidas

Famous people born in 1973

Famous people born on October 1st

Famous people died on October 01, 1973:

• Ercole Drei
• Lajos Kovács

Famous people who died in 1973

Famous people who died on October 1st

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 01, 1973 was Half-Breed by Cher, according to the music chart for the week October 1st and October 7th.

1. Cher - Half-Breed
2. Paul Simon - Loves Me Like A Rock
3. Marvin Gaye - Let's Get It On
4. Grand Funk - We're An American Band
5. Stevie Wonder - Higher Ground

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 01, 1973 was Eye Level by Simon Park Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week October 1st and October 7th.

1. Simon Park Orchestra - Eye Level
2. David Cassidy - Daydreamer / Puppy Song
3. Slade - My Friend Stan
4. The Sweet - Ballroom Blitz
5. Ike & Tina Turner - Nutbush City Limits

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 01, 1973 was Keep On Truckin' (Part 1) by Eddie Kendricks, according to the music chart for the week October 1st and October 7th.

1. Eddie Kendricks - Keep On Truckin' (Part 1)
2. Stevie Wonder - Higher Ground
3. Gladys Knight And The Pips - Midnight Train To Georgia
4. Jackson 5 - Get It Together
5. Marvin Gaye - Let's Get It On

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 1st is Libra.

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

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 01, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 01, 1973 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 01, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 37% full, rising at 12:08 pm and setting at 10:17 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 12, 1973 while the next full moon would come on Oct 12, 1973.

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Your place in the Universe on October 01, 1973

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Someone born on October 01, 1973 is:

51 years 6 months old,

or 618 months and 22 days old,

or 2690 weeks and 2 days old,

or 18832 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 01, 1973?

There are 161 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 1st 2025.

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

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

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