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Friday October 05, 1973: on this day
October 05, 1973 was the 278th day of the year 1973, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Friday.
Is October 05, 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 05, 1973, who was born and died on October 05, 1973, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 05, 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 5th, 1973 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 05, 1973?
- October 05, 1973: What happened on that day?
- October 05, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 05, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 05, 1973?
- October 05, 1973: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 05, 1973: What famous people died on that day?
- October 05, 1973: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 05, 1973: Number 1 song on that day
- October 05, 1973: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 05, 1973: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 05, 1973: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 05, 1973: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 05, 1973?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 05, 1973?
- Who was the Pope on October 05, 1973?
What day of the week was October 05, 1973?
October 05, 1973 was a Friday and it was the 278th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 05, 1973 can also be written as 10/5/1973 in the US and as 5/10/1973 in UK and Europe.
October 05, 1973: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 05, 1973:
- Signature of the european patent convention.
October 05, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 5th 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 05, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 05, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 5th, 1973 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 05, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 05, 1973 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 05, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 66% full, rising at 03:01 pm and setting at 01:10 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 05, 1973?
Famous people born on October 05, 1973:
- Cedrik Villani
Cedrik Villani is a French mathematician who won the Fields Medal in 2010 for his work in the theory of optimal transport and its...
- M. Ward
M.
- Nicky Hilton
Known for contributions to the study of black holes.
- Titof
French porn actor and director.
- Katia Tarasconi
- Brandon Brantley
- Claudio Fossati
- Ulsi Manja
- Sofía Mazagatos
- Tobias Schiegl
- Alejandro Varela
Whose famous birthday is on October 5th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 5th:
![Kate Winslet]()
Kate WinsletEnglish singer and actress.
![Neil deGrasse Tyson]()
Neil deGrasse TysonNeil degrasse tyson is an american astrophysicist and science communicator known for his popularization of science and space exploration...
![Maja Salvador]()
Maja SalvadorMaja salvador is a filipino tv actress known for her roles in various popular television dramas and films.
![Imran Khan]()
Imran KhanPakistani politician and cricketer.
![Sophie Favier]()
Sophie FavierLyon, france -- actress (sans interdits).
![Marie Laforêt]()
Marie LaforêtFrench actress and singer.
![Guy Pearce]()
Guy PearceBritish-australian actor, writer, and dancer.
![Bob Geldof]()
Bob GeldofIrish punk rock singer, songwriter and lead vocalist of the "boomtown rats", and activist.
![Bernie Mac]()
Bernie MacAmerican comedian, actor, screenwriter, and producer (b. 1957).
![Karen Allen]()
Karen AllenAmerican actress.
October 05, 1973: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 50 years 6 months old,
or 606 months and 19 days old,
or 2637 weeks and 5 days old,
or 18464 days old,
if you were born on October 05, 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 05, 1973?
There are 164 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 5th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 05, 1973?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 05, 1973.
October 05, 1973: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 05, 1973:
- Clem Ruh
- Milunka Savić
What famous deaths happened on October 5th?
Famous deaths on October 5th:
![Rodney Dangerfield]()
Rodney DangerfieldRodney dangerfield was an american stand-up comedian and actor known for his iconic catchphrase 'i don't get no respect' and his roles in...
![Geoffrey Holder]()
Geoffrey HolderBrazilian actor, choreographer, director, and dancer.
![Andrew Keir]()
Andrew KeirActor rob roy, absolution and blood hunt, dies at 71.
![Barbara Nichols]()
Barbara NicholsActress (pajama game: loved one) dies at 46.
![Charles Napier]()
Charles NapierAmerican singer and actor (d. 2011).
![Leonard Rossiter]()
Leonard RossiterBritish actor who died from a heart attack in his 57th year (born 1926).
- Odester Jobs
Revolutionized the tech industry with groundbreaking products.
- Ryzen Jobs
Ryzen Jobs was a visionary entrepreneur who co-founded Apple Inc.
- Kimothy Jobs
Kimothy Jobs was the co-founder and former CEO of Apple Inc.
- Bravery Jobs
Bravery Jobs was an entrepreneur and co-founder of Apple Inc.
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October 05, 1973: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Observances on October 05, 1973:
- World Teachers’ Day [UNESCO]
October 05, 1973: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 05, 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 05, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 05, 1973 was Half-Breed by Cher, according to the music chart for the week October 1st and October 7th.
October 05, 1973: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 05, 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:
- Cher - Half-Breed
- Paul Simon - Loves Me Like A Rock
- Marvin Gaye - Let's Get It On
- Grand Funk - We're An American Band
- Stevie Wonder - Higher Ground
October 05, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 05, 1973 was Eye Level by Simon Park Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week October 1st and October 7th.
October 05, 1973: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 05, 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:
- Simon Park Orchestra - Eye Level
- David Cassidy - Daydreamer / Puppy Song
- Slade - My Friend Stan
- The Sweet - Ballroom Blitz
- Ike & Tina Turner - Nutbush City Limits
October 05, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 05, 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 05, 1973: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 05, 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:
- Eddie Kendricks - Keep On Truckin' (Part 1)
- Stevie Wonder - Higher Ground
- Gladys Knight And The Pips - Midnight Train To Georgia
- Jackson 5 - Get It Together
- Marvin Gaye - Let's Get It On
October 05, 1973: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 05, 1973 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Badlands
Release year: 1973
Directed by: Terrence Malick
Starring: Martin Sheen, Sissy Spacek, Warren Oates, Ramon Bieri
Country: United States of America
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
Release year: 1973
Directed by: Nicolas Roeg
Starring: Julie Christie, Donald Sutherland, Hilary Mason, Clelia Matania
Country: United States of America
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
Release year: 1973
Directed by: Robert Fuest
October 05, 1973: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 05, 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
Release year: 1973
Directed by: John Singleton
Casshan
Release year: 1973
Written by: Tatsuo Yoshida
Directed by: Takao Koyama
Starring: Ikuo Nishikawa
Country: Japan
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
Release year: 1973
Directed by: Paul Mazursky
Adam's Rib
Release year: 1973
Directed by: George Cukor
October 05, 1973: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 05, 1973 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Joy Of Sex
By: Alex Comfort
The Joy of Sex is a famous program that helps couples find sex that is fun, exciting, passionate, satisfying, and most importantly, enjoyable.
The Honorary Consul
By: Graham Greene
Charley Fortnum is kidnapped in a provincial Argentinean city by Paraguayan revolutionaries, who mistake him for the American ambassador.
Dr. Atkins' Diet Revolution
By: Dr. Robert Atkins
America's trusted doctor now shows how to live longer, feel better. Robert C. Atkins, a world-renowned medical expert, has taught millions how to lose weight while keeping it off
Laughing All The Way
By: Barbara Howar
Barbara Howar served as temporary head of Washington D.C. socialites from the 1960s to the time President Johnson warned him to calm down the parties.
Once Is Not Enough
By: Jacqueline Susann
Entertainment was once a world that didn't sleep. Models, magazine editors, and pop stars all visited "vitamin doctors", to get shots that would enable them to stay awake all night, then work the next day in offices with Calderesque mobiles …
October 05, 1973: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 05, 1973 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
TREK73
Lemonade Stand
Gotcha
Lunar Lander
Who was the US President on October 05, 1973?
On October 05, 1973 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 05, 1973?
On October 05, 1973 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 05, 1973?
On October 05, 1973 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about October 5th?
October 5th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 5th 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 5th, such as:
- 2018 - Two new members have been named by the swedish academy: eric runesson (the swedish supreme court judge) and jila mossaed (the swedish writer and poet).
- 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: hawija offensive 2017: the iraqi army retakes hawija, kirkuk governorate, from isil. as iraqi troops carry out anti-isil operations within the hawija district, fighting continues to the east and north of the city.
- 2016 - Jose cuervo, a mexican tequila producer, will postpone its ipo until after us presidential elections because of concerns about market volatility.
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.
