What happened on Thursday December 06, 1973?

Here's what happened on December 06, 1973:

• Gerald Ford Becomes Unelected Vice President Gerald Ford was sworn in as the first unelected Vice President of the United States, succeeding Spiro T. Agnew who resigned due to corruption allegations. This historic moment was a result of the Twenty-fifth Amendment, highlighting an unprecedented transition in U.S. presidential succession.
• Congressional Confirmation of Gerald Ford The United States House of Representatives voted 387 to 35 to confirm Gerald Ford as Vice President, following the Senate's earlier confirmation of 92 to 3 on November 27. This overwhelming bipartisan support underscored the national consensus during a tumultuous period in American political history.
• Bahrain Establishes Constitutional Governance Bahrain's constitution officially went into effect, marking a significant milestone in the country's political development and transition towards a more structured system of governance.
• Potential MLB Team Relocation The National League considered moving the San Diego Padres to Washington DC, though this proposed relocation ultimately did not occur.
• NFL Player Profile Tim Kohn, a professional football player who played as a guard and tackle for the Oakland Raiders.

Events in 1973

December 06, 1973: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 06, 1973

Newspapers from Dec. 06, 1973

December 06, 1973 was a Thursday and it was the 340th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 06, 1973 can also be written as 12/6/1973 in the US and as 6/12/1973 in UK and Europe.

December 06, 1973 in December 1973 calendar

Famous people born on December 06, 1973:

• Shalom Harlow

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• François de Rugy

Famous people born in 1973

Famous people born on December 6th

Famous people died on December 06, 1973:

• Giuseppe Guido Lo Schiavo
• Antonino Pagliaro
• Adile Sultan
• Isabella d'Asburgo-Teschen

Famous people who died in 1973

Famous people who died on December 6th

December 06, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 06, 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 06, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 06, 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 06, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 06, 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 6th 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 06, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 06, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 06, 1973 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 06, 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 06, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 01:43 pm and setting at 04:14 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 06, 1973

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Someone born on December 06, 1973 is:

51 years 5 months old,

or 617 months and 8 days old,

or 2683 weeks and 6 days old,

or 18787 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 06, 1973?

There are 206 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday December 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 06, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 06, 1973.

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