What happened on Wednesday December 05, 1973?

Here's what happened on December 05, 1973:

• Paul McCartney Releases 'Band on the Run' Paul McCartney and Wings released their critically acclaimed album 'Band on the Run' through Apple Records, marking a significant moment in the post-Beatles musical career of McCartney.
• Ron Santo Invokes 10-5 Trade Veto Rule Ron Santo of the Chicago Cubs became the first Major League Baseball player to use the 10-5 rule, which allows veteran players with 10 years of MLB service, including 5 consecutive years with the same team, to veto a trade.
• Shalom Harlow, Canadian Model Shalom Harlow, a prominent Canadian fashion model, was born in Toronto, Ontario. She gained recognition through her work with House of Style and Harper's Bazaar.
• MLB Trade: Willie Davis Moves to Montreal Expos The Los Angeles Dodgers traded outfielder Willie Davis to the Montreal Expos in exchange for relief pitcher Mike Marshall, a significant player transaction in Major League Baseball.
• Luboš Motl, Czech Physicist Luboš Motl, a notable Czech theoretical physicist known for his work in string theory and contributions to theoretical physics, was born on this date.

Events in 1973

December 05, 1973: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 05, 1973

Newspapers from Dec. 05, 1973

December 05, 1973 was a Wednesday and it was the 339th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 05, 1973 can also be written as 12/5/1973 in the US and as 5/12/1973 in UK and Europe.

December 05, 1973 in December 1973 calendar

Famous people born on December 05, 1973:

• Shalom Harlow

  Canadian model and actress known for her prominent work in fashion and film during the 1990s and early 2000s.

• Tyra Banks

  Internationally renowned supermodel, television host, producer, and businesswoman, famous for creating and hosting America's Next Top Model.

• Danielle Winits

  Brazilian actress and dancer who has appeared in numerous television series and theater productions.

• Mikelangelo Loconte

  Italian singer-songwriter and actor known for his musical performances and theatrical productions.

• Patricio Borghetti

Famous people born in 1973

Famous people born on December 5th

Famous people died on December 05, 1973:

• Robert Watson-Watt

  Scottish inventor and engineer, the radio locator was developed by the british equivalent of the american radar.

• Vojeslav Molè
• Vera Rol

Famous people who died in 1973

Famous people who died on December 5th

December 05, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 05, 1973 was Top Of The World by Carpenters, according to the music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

1. Carpenters - Top Of The World
2. Elton John - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
3. Charlie Rich - The Most Beautiful Girl
4. Chicago - Just You 'N' Me
5. Ringo Starr - Photograph

December 05, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 05, 1973 was I Love You Love Me Love by Gary Glitter, according to the music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

1. Gary Glitter - I Love You Love Me Love
2. Slade - Merry Xmas Everybody
3. The New Seekers - You Won't Find Another Fool Like Me
4. Alvin Stardust - My Coo-Ca-Choo
5. Marie Osmond - Paper Roses

December 05, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 05, 1973 was If You're Ready (Come Go With Me) by The Staple Singers, according to the music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

1. The Staple Singers - If You're Ready (Come Go With Me)
2. Johnnie Taylor - Cheaper To Keep Her
3. Harold Melvin - The Love I Lost (Part 1)
4. The Stylistics - Rockin' Roll Baby
5. Barry White - Never, Never Gonna Give Ya Up

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 5th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 05, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 05, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 05, 1973 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 05, 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 December 05, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 81% full, rising at 01:10 pm and setting at 03:03 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 10, 1973 while the next full moon would come on Dec 10, 1973.

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Your place in the Universe on December 05, 1973

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Someone born on December 05, 1973 is:

51 years 4 months old,

or 616 months and 18 days old,

or 2681 weeks

or 18767 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 05, 1973?

There are 226 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 5th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 05, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 05, 1973.

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