What happened on Wednesday April 04, 1973?

Here's what happened on April 04, 1973:

• World Trade Center Opens The World Trade Center officially opens in New York City with a grand ribbon-cutting ceremony, symbolizing American economic prowess and architectural innovation.
• Operation Homecoming Final Flight A Lockheed C-141 Starlifter, nicknamed the 'Hanoi Taxi', completes the final flight of Operation Homecoming, marking the return of American prisoners of war from Vietnam.
• Pioneer 11 Space Mission Launch NASA launches Pioneer 11, a groundbreaking spacecraft designed to explore the outer solar system, particularly Jupiter and Saturn, expanding humanity's understanding of planetary systems.
• New Turkish President Fahri Korutürk is inaugurated as the sixth president of Turkey, continuing the nation's political transition following military interventions.

Events in 1973

April 04, 1973: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 04, 1973

Newspapers from Apr. 04, 1973

April 04, 1973 was a Wednesday and it was the 94th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 04, 1973 can also be written as 4/4/1973 in the US and as 4/4/1973 in UK and Europe.

April 04, 1973 in April 1973 calendar

Famous people born on April 04, 1973:

• David Blaine

  David Blaine is a renowned American magician and endurance artist famous for his extreme performance stunts and innovative street magic.

• Loris Capirossi

  Loris Capirossi was a prominent Italian motorcycle racer who competed at the highest levels of Grand Prix motorcycle racing.

• Chris McCormack

  Chris McCormack is a renowned Australian triathlete who has achieved significant success in international triathlon competitions.

• Damon Allen (figure skater)
• Sven Vermant
• Kelly Price

Famous people born in 1973

Famous people born on April 4th

Famous people died on April 04, 1973:

• Ulick Alexander
• Gianni Bartoli

Famous people who died in 1973

Famous people who died on April 4th

April 04, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 04, 1973 was The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia by Vicki Lawrence, according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.

1. Vicki Lawrence - The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia
2. Gladys Knight and the Pips - Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye)
3. Roberta Flack - Killing Me Softly With His Song
4. Four Tops - Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)
5. The Stylistics - Break Up To Make Up

April 04, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 04, 1973 was Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Old Oak Tree by Dawn featuring Tony Orlando, according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.

1. Dawn featuring Tony Orlando - Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Old Oak Tree
2. Gilbert O'Sullivan - Get Down
3. Gary Glitter - Hello Hello I'm Back Again
4. David Cassidy - I'm A Clown / Some Kind Of Summer
5. Little Jimmy Osmond - Tweedle Dee

April 04, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 04, 1973 was Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye) by Gladys Knight And The Pips, according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.

1. Gladys Knight And The Pips - Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye)
2. Al Green - Call Me (Come Back Home)
3. The Temptations - Masterpiece
4. Four Tops - Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)
5. The Stylistics - Break Up To Make Up

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 4th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 04, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 04, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 04, 1973 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 04, 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 April 04, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 05:47 am and setting at 09:31 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 18, 1973 while the next full moon would come on Apr 17, 1973.

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Someone born on April 04, 1973 is:

52 years 1 month old,

or 625 months and 10 days old,

or 2719 weeks

or 19033 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 04, 1973?

There are 325 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 4th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 04, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 04, 1973.

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