What happened on Friday June 08, 1973?

About June 8th, 1973, in brief:

  • Historical events: Comprehensive news broadcast covering multiple significant events including the ongoing Watergate scandal, energy crisis, international diplomatic talks between Nixon and Brezhnev, Vietnam War developments, and global political changes such as the Greek Republican proclamation.
  • Day of the week: June 8th, 1973 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: My Love by Paul McCartney
  • #1 UK song: Can The Can by Suzi Quatro
  • Popular movie: Amarcord directed by Federico Fellini

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June 08, 1973: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 08, 1973:

  • ABC Evening News Broadcast - June 8, 1973 Comprehensive news broadcast covering multiple significant events including the ongoing Watergate scandal, energy crisis, international diplomatic talks between Nixon and Brezhnev, Vietnam War developments, and global political changes such as the Greek Republican proclamation.
  • Admiral Luis Carrero Blanco Appointed Premier of Spain Admiral Luis Carrero Blanco was appointed as the Premier of Spain during the late period of Francisco Franco's authoritarian regime. This appointment signaled a potential continuation of Franco's political legacy and represented a key moment in Spanish political leadership.

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June 08, 1973: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 08, 1973?


June 08, 1973 was a Friday and it was the 159th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 08, 1973 can also be written as 6/8/1973 in the US and as 8/6/1973 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 08, 1973?


Famous people born on June 08, 1973:

  • Lexa Doig
    Lexa Doig

    Canadian actress known for her roles in science fiction television series like Andromeda and Continuum, with a significant career in film...

  • Bryant Reeves

    Former NBA center who played for the Vancouver Grizzlies during their early years, known as 'Big Country' for his large physical stature.

  • Emma García

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June 08, 1973: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 08, 1973 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 4th and June 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 08, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 08, 1973 was My Love by Paul McCartney, according to the music chart for the week June 4th and June 10th.

  1. - My Love youtube
  2. - Frankenstein youtube
  3. - Pillow Talk youtube
  4. - Daniel youtube
  5. - Playground In My Mind youtube

June 08, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 08, 1973 was Can The Can by Suzi Quatro, according to the music chart for the week June 4th and June 10th.

  1. - Can The Can youtube
  2. - Rubber Bullets youtube
  3. - See My Baby Jive youtube
  4. - Albatross youtube
  5. - One And One Is One youtube

June 08, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 08, 1973 was One Of A Kind (Love Affair) by The Spinners, according to the music chart for the week June 4th and June 10th.

  1. - One Of A Kind (Love Affair)
  2. - I'm Gonna Love You Just a Little Bit More Baby
  3. - Give Your Baby A Standing Ovation
  4. - Daddy Could Swear, I Declare
  5. - Natural High
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June 08, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 8th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 08, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 08, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

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June 08, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 08, 1973 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 08, 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 June 08, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 63% full, rising at 01:46 pm and setting at 01:30 am.

The previous full moon was on May 17, 1973 while the next full moon would come on Jun 15, 1973.

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How old is someone born on June 08, 1973?


Someone born on June 08, 1973 is:

51 years 10 months old,

or 622 months and 15 days old,

or 2706 weeks and 5 days old,

or 18947 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 08, 1973?

There are 46 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 8th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 08, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 08, 1973.

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