Thursday October 04, 1973: on this day

October 04, 1973 was the 277th day of the year 1973, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is October 04, 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 October 04, 1973, who was born and died on October 04, 1973, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 04, 1973, which were the most popular songs (ex. Half-Breed by Cher), movies (e.g. Badlands, directed by Terrence Malick), TV series (e.g. Shaft) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 4th, 1973 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 04, 1973?


October 04, 1973 was a Thursday and it was the 277th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 04, 1973 can also be written as 10/4/1973 in the US and as 4/10/1973 in UK and Europe.

October 04, 1973 in October 1973 calendar

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October 04, 1973: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 04, 1973:

  • Hans of manens ballet adagio hammerklavier premieres in amsterdam

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October 04, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 4th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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

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

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Discover the planets positions on October 4th, 1973 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 04, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 04, 1973 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 04, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 57% full, rising at 02:26 pm and setting at 12:10 am.

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

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Who was born on October 04, 1973?


Famous people born on October 04, 1973:

  • M. Ward

    American singer-songwriter.

  • Craig Young

    Movie actor.

  • Keiko Agena

    Actress.

  • Lena Headey

    Actress.

  • Neve Campbell

    Actress.

  • Emy Snook

    Australian rower (1996) olympics.

  • Kantroy Barber

    Fullback (carolina panthers).

  • Kerry Joseph

    Wlaf quarterback (london monarchs).

  • Abyss

    Wrestler.

  • Yukari Yoshihara
  • Luca Negri
  • Martin Cattalini
  • Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir
  • Alessandro Zan
  • Dennis Gansel
  • Jason Gasperoni
  • Thomas Reis
  • Peter Sørensen
  • Takagi

Whose famous birthday is on October 4th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 4th:

  • Susan Sarandon
    Susan Sarandon

    American actress, who is well-known for her roles in films since her 1970s debut.

  • Christoph Waltz
    Christoph Waltz

    Christoph waltz is an austrian actor known for his captivating performances in quentin tarantino films, particularly for his roles in...

  • Alicia Silverstone
    Alicia Silverstone

    American actress, producer and author.

  • Dakota Johnson
    Dakota Johnson

    American celebrity family, first child of actor husband don johnson and actress melanie griffith.

  • Julien Clerc
    Julien Clerc

    French chanson and pop singer.

  • Liev Schreiber
    Liev Schreiber

    He was an american actor on stage and screen.

  • Anne Rice
    Anne Rice

    American writer.

  • Wendy Makkena
    Wendy Makkena

    American actress and dancer, known for her versatility and experience in comedy, voice-over, film and shakespeare.

  • Paco León
    Paco León

    Spanish screenwriter and producer of spanish actor.

  • Melissa Benoist
    Melissa Benoist

    American actress and singer.

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October 04, 1973: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 50 years 6 months old,

or 606 months and 20 days old,

or 2637 weeks and 6 days old,

or 18465 days old,

if you were born on October 04, 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 October 04, 1973?

There are 163 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 4th 2024.

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

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

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October 04, 1973: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 04, 1973:

  • Gigi Proietti
  • Jacques Flouret
  • VIII duca di Buccleuch Walter Montagu Douglas Scott

What famous deaths happened on October 4th?

Famous deaths on October 4th:

  • Graham Chapman
    Graham Chapman

    An english actor and writer.

  • Norman Wisdom
    Norman Wisdom

    English actor, comedian, and singer-songwriter (b. 1915).

  • Tom Bell
    Tom Bell

    English actor on stage and in film (born 1933).

  • Jill Bennett
    Jill Bennett

    Actress (skull and hawks), dies at 58 from unknown causes.

  • Evelean Rembrandt

    Evelean Rembrandt was a Dutch Golden Age painter, renowned for his masterful use of light and shadow in his portraits and biblical scenes.

  • Dreden Rembrandt

    Dreden Rembrandt was a Dutch Golden Age painter who is generally considered one of the greatest painters in European art history.

  • Wildon Rembrandt

    Wildon Rembrandt was a Dutch Golden Age painter known for his masterful use of chiaroscuro.

  • Arles Rembrandt

    A Dutch Golden Age painter, Rembrandt is known for his masterful use of light and shadow in his portraits and biblical scenes.

  • Janace Joplin

    Janace Joplin was an American singer and songwriter who was a major figure of the psychedelic rock era of the 1960s.

  • Mercedies Sosa

    Iconic Argentine singer known for her powerful voice and social activism.

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October 04, 1973: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on October 04, 1973:

  • World Space Week, 4-10 October
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October 04, 1973: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 04, 1973 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 1st and October 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 04, 1973 was Half-Breed by Cher, according to the music chart for the week October 1st and October 7th.

October 04, 1973: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 04, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 1st and October 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Half-Breed
  2. - Loves Me Like A Rock
  3. - Let's Get It On
  4. - We're An American Band
  5. - Higher Ground

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 04, 1973 was Eye Level by Simon Park Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week October 1st and October 7th.

October 04, 1973: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 04, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 1st and October 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Eye Level
  2. - Daydreamer / Puppy Song
  3. - My Friend Stan
  4. - Ballroom Blitz
  5. - Nutbush City Limits

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 04, 1973 was Keep On Truckin' (Part 1) by Eddie Kendricks, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 1st and October 7th.

October 04, 1973: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 04, 1973 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 1st and October 7th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Keep On Truckin' (Part 1)
  2. - Higher Ground
  3. - Midnight Train To Georgia
  4. - Get It Together
  5. - Let's Get It On

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October 04, 1973: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 04, 1973 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Badlands

Badlands

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Terrence Malick

Starring: Martin Sheen, Sissy Spacek, Warren Oates, Ramon Bieri

Country: United States of America

Mean Streets

Mean Streets

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Martin Scorsese

Starring: Robert De Niro, Harvey Keitel, David Proval, Amy Robinson

Country: United States of America

Don't Look Now

Don't Look Now

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Nicolas Roeg

Starring: Julie Christie, Donald Sutherland, Hilary Mason, Clelia Matania

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

The Final Programme

The Final Programme

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Robert Fuest

October 04, 1973: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 04, 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:

Shaft

Shaft

Release year: 1973

Directed by: John Singleton

Casshan

Casshan

Release year: 1973

Written by:

Directed by: Takao Koyama

Starring: Ikuo Nishikawa

Country: Japan

Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice

Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Paul Mazursky

Adam's Rib

Adam's Rib

Release year: 1973

Directed by: George Cukor

October 04, 1973: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 04, 1973 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

In One Era And Out The Other by Sam Levenson

In One Era And Out The Other

By:

Sam Levenson, a beloved humorist and author, finds that his old worldviews don’t match the new one. Levenson was the youngest of eight children born to a large Jewish immigrant family.

The Salamander by Morris L. West

The Salamander

By:

There are some slight signs of wear

The Making Of The President 1972 by Theodore H. White

The Making Of The President 1972

By:

"[White] revolutionized the art of reporting on politics." --William F. BuckleyThe Making of the Presidential President 1972 is the fourth book of Theodore H.

World Without End, Amen by Jimmy Breslin

World Without End, Amen

By:

An alcoholic cop is lost in New York and searches for meaning by looking back at his past. Dermot Davey was taken from the department.

Curse Of The Kings by Victoria Holt

Curse Of The Kings

By:

The curse that haunted the tombs of Pharaos for centuries was a fatal one. Judith Osmond, an archaeologist and two prominent archaeologists, was certain it was the curse after their mysterious deaths.

October 04, 1973: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 04, 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

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Who was the US President on October 04, 1973?

On October 04, 1973 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 04, 1973?

On October 04, 1973 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 04, 1973?

On October 04, 1973 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about October 4th?

October 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th day of the month of October. 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 October 4th, such as:

  • 2018 - Relations between india and russia: russian president vladimir putin arrives india to meet prime minister narendra modi.
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: hawija offensive 2017: the iraqi army, allied paramilitary fighters, and the iraqi army storm the isil-held hawija in kirkuk governorate. hawija remains one of the few remaining strongholds of isil in iraq.
  • 2016 - Sectarianism and violence in pakistan: two motorcyclists open fire on a bus heading to hazara town in quetta, pakistan. the attack killed four shia hazara women and injured two others. (the daily mail, (dawn)

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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 October 1973?

October 1973 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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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Thursday October 4, 1973