Monday July 02, 1973: on this day

July 02, 1973 was the 183rd day of the year 1973, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Monday.

Is July 02, 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 July 02, 1973, who was born and died on July 02, 1973, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 02, 1973, which were the most popular songs (ex. Will It Go Round In Circles by Billy Preston), movies (e.g. Treasure Island, directed by Hal Sutherland), TV series (e.g. Der Bastian) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 2nd, 1973 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 02, 1973?


July 02, 1973 was a Monday and it was the 183rd day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 02, 1973 can also be written as 7/2/1973 in the US and as 2/7/1973 in UK and Europe.

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July 02, 1973: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 02, 1973:

  • James r schlesinger, ends term as 9th director of cia
  • Nation black network begins operation on radio
  • The united states congress passes the education of the handicapped act (eha) mandating special education federally.

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July 02, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 2nd 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 July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 02, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 02, 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 July 2nd, 1973 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 02, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 02, 1973 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 02, 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 July 02, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 08:01 am and setting at 10:09 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 July 02, 1973?


Famous people born on July 02, 1973:

  • Peter Kay
    Peter Kay

    British comedian.

  • Yeny Rivera

    Renowned poet known for her emotionally charged verses.

  • Thomas Sotto

    French journalist and presenter on tv-radio, he started on bfm (breaking news), and then presented "capital" magazine on m6.

  • Kurt Long

    Kurt long is a tv actor known for his roles in various television shows.

  • Olga Milchina
  • Scotty 2 Hotty
  • Andrea Ballerini
  • Tanya Stephens
  • Erika Hansson
  • Juaquin Hawkins

Whose famous birthday is on July 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 2nd:

  • Lindsay Lohan
    Lindsay Lohan

    American actress, singer-songwriter, model, director, and producer.

  • Alex Morgan
    Alex Morgan

    Alex morgan is a professional soccer player known for her success with the united states women's national soccer team and her club teams, as...

  • Ashley Tisdale
    Ashley Tisdale

    Ashley tisdale is an american singer and actress known for her roles in the high school musical series and her music career.

  • Margot Robbie
    Margot Robbie

    Margot robbie is an australian actress known for her roles in movies such as 'the wolf of wall street' and 'suicide squad'.

  • Charles Laughton
    Charles Laughton

    Charles laughton was a renowned british actor known for his powerful performances in classic films such as the hunchback of notre dame and...

  • Line Renaud
    Line Renaud

    French star with legendary successes in every aspect of show business.

  • Larry David
    Larry David

    Brooklyn, new york -- comedian (fridays) / writer (seinfeld).

  • Michelle Branch
    Michelle Branch

    American singer (the wreckers).

  • Kathryn Erbe
    Kathryn Erbe

    American actress, best known for her role in det.

  • Ron Silver
    Ron Silver

    American actor, director, and political activist (d. 2009).

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July 02, 1973: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 50 years 9 months old,

or 609 months and 17 days old,

or 2650 weeks and 4 days old,

or 18554 days old,

if you were born on July 02, 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 July 02, 1973?

There are 74 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 2nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 02, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on July 02, 1973.

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July 02, 1973: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 02, 1973:

  • Betty Grable
    Betty Grable

    American actress, singer, and dancer.

  • Chick Hafey

    American baseball manager and player (d. 1973).

  • Ferdinand Schörner

    German field marshal (b. 1892).

  • George McBride

    American baseball manager and player (d. 1973).

  • Swede Savage

    Indianapolis 500: deaths due to injuries.

  • George Macready

    United states -- actor (martin peyton peyton place), death at 73.

  • Mario Franzil
  • William Bell Dinsmoor

What famous deaths happened on July 2nd?

Famous deaths on July 2nd:

  • James Stewart
    James Stewart

    James stewart was an iconic american actor known for his roles in classic films such as it's a wonderful life and mr.

  • Lee Remick
    Lee Remick

    Actress (days of wine & roses), is diagnosed with cancer at the age of 55.

  • Beverly Sills
    Beverly Sills

    American singer.

  • Fred Gwynne
    Fred Gwynne

    American comedian and actor (born 1926).

  • Elizabeth Spriggs
    Elizabeth Spriggs

    English actress and screenwriter (b. 1929).

  • Jan Murray
    Jan Murray

    Bronx, new york -- comedian - (treasure hunt: who killed teddy bear?.

  • Frances Howard
    Frances Howard

    Actress (swan and shock punch), died at 73.

  • Mayjor Hemingway

    Iconic writer known for his impactful prose and storytelling.

  • Joseff Hemingway

    Iconic American novelist and short story writer.

  • Greysin Hemingway

    Greysin Hemingway was an American novelist, short story writer, and journalist, known for his minimalist writing style.

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July 02, 1973: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 02, 1973:

  • Feast Day of St. John Regis
  • Originally, in the Roman Catholic Church, the Feast of the Visitation was celebrated on this day, although it has since been transferred to May 31
  • Palio di Provenzano in Siena, Italy
  • Canada Day. Under the Holidays Act, Canada Day is always observed on July 1 unless that date falls on a Sunday, in which case it is observed on July 2.
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July 02, 1973: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 02, 1973 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 2nd and July 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 02, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 02, 1973 was Will It Go Round In Circles by Billy Preston, according to the music chart for the week July 2nd and July 8th.

July 02, 1973: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 02, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 2nd and July 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Will It Go Round In Circles
  2. - Kodachrome
  3. - My Love
  4. - Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth)
  5. - Bad, Bad Leroy Brown

July 02, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 02, 1973 was Welcome Home by Peters & Lee, according to the music chart for the week July 2nd and July 8th.

July 02, 1973: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 02, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 2nd and July 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Welcome Home
  2. - Skweeze Me, Pleeze Me
  3. - I'm The Leader Of The Gang (I Am)
  4. - Life On Mars
  5. - Alright Alright Alright

July 02, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 02, 1973 was Doing It To Death by Fred Wesley & The J.B.'s, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 2nd and July 8th.

July 02, 1973: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 02, 1973 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 2nd and July 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Doing It To Death
  2. - Time To Get Down
  3. - One Of A Kind (Love Affair)
  4. - There's No Me Without You
  5. - Daddy Could Swear, I Declare

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July 02, 1973: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 02, 1973 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Treasure Island

Treasure Island

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Hal Sutherland

Starring: Richard Dawson, Davy Jones, Dal McKennon, Larry D. Mann

Oklahoma Crude

Oklahoma Crude

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Stanley Kramer

Starring: George C. Scott, Faye Dunaway, John Mills, Jack Palance

Cleopatra Jones

Cleopatra Jones

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Jack Starrett

Starring: Tamara Dobson, Bernie Casey, Brenda Sykes, Antonio Fargas

Lady Ice

Lady Ice

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Tom Gries

Starring: Donald Sutherland, Jennifer O'Neill, Robert Duvall, Patrick Magee

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

July 02, 1973: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 02, 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:

Der Bastian

Der Bastian

Release year: 1973

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

July 02, 1973: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 02, 1973 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Best And The Brightest by David Halberstam

The Best And The Brightest

By:

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

Sleeping Beauty by Ross MacDonald

Sleeping Beauty

By:

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.

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 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.

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.

July 02, 1973: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 02, 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 July 02, 1973?

On July 02, 1973 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 02, 1973?

On July 02, 1973 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 02, 1973?

On July 02, 1973 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about July 2nd?

July 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of July. 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 July 2nd, such as:

  • 2019 - Two car bombs and gunmen were used by islamist militants to attack the niger armed forces base in inates, close to the border with mali. they killed 18 soldiers. they also kidnapped four nigerien soldiers, and stole dozens more vehicles.
  • 2018 - Crossing the ditch. scott donaldson, a new zealander, becomes the first solo kayaker who successfully crosses the tasman sea. after 62 days at sea, donaldson landed at ngamotu beach in new plymouth at 8.44 pm local time (08.44 utc).
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: three suicide bombers attack damascus killing at least 21 and injuring 12 more.

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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 July 1973?

July 1973 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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 July 1973 calendar looked like.

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