Friday June 08, 1973: on this day

June 08, 1973 was the 159th day of the year 1973, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Friday.

Is June 08, 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 June 08, 1973, who was born and died on June 08, 1973, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 08, 1973, which were the most popular songs (ex. My Love by Paul McCartney), movies (e.g. Battle for the Planet of the Apes, directed by J. Lee Thompson), TV series (e.g. Love Thy Neighbor) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 8th, 1973 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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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.

June 08, 1973 in June 1973 calendar

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June 08, 1973: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 08, 1973:

  • Admiral luis carrero blanco appointed premier of spain

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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.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

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.

Discover the Ox personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on June 8th, 1973 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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


Moon phase

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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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Who was born on June 08, 1973?


Famous people born on June 08, 1973:

  • Lexa Doig
    Lexa Doig

    Canadian actress and model.

  • Kida Masamune

    Famous manga artist recognized for creating captivating characters.

  • Bryant Reeves

    Nba center (vancouver grizzlies).

  • Kathryn Bertine

    Kathryn Bertine is a former professional cyclist from the United States who competed in road cycling and cyclo-cross.

  • Vester Flanagan

    Entrepreneur known for his innovative business strategies.

  • Banning Liebscher

    American pastor known for his leadership in the International House of Prayer in Kansas City.

  • Lucija Serbedzija

    Croatian actress.

  • Michael Sheldon

    Nfl offensive tackle (buffalo bills).

  • Shappi Khorsandi

    Iranian-english comedian.

  • Emma García
  • Jerónimo Gil
  • Gennaro Iezzo

Whose famous birthday is on June 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 8th:

  • Mamoru Miyano
    Mamoru Miyano

    Mamoru Miyano is a popular Japanese voice actor known for his roles in anime series such as 'Death Note', 'Free!', and 'Ouran High School...

  • Julianna Margulies
    Julianna Margulies

    Julianna Margulies is an American actress known for her roles in popular television series such as 'ER' and 'The Good Wife'.

  • Dimple Kapadia
    Dimple Kapadia

    Dimple kapadia is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films, including her debut in the acclaimed film 'bobby'.

  • Shilpa Shetty
    Shilpa Shetty

    Shilpa shetty is an indian actress known for her work in hindi films and for winning the british reality television series celebrity big...

  • Joan Rivers
    Joan Rivers

    American comedian, considered by many to be one of the most funny women on the planet.

  • Nancy Sinatra
    Nancy Sinatra

    American singer and author, she is the eldest child of frank sinatra, her famous crooner father, and nancy sinatra, his wife.

  • Marguerite Yourcenar
    Marguerite Yourcenar

    Belgian writer and classical scholar, she was also the first woman to join l' academie francaise.

  • Lauren Gottlieb
    Lauren Gottlieb

    Lauren gottlieb is a professional dancer known for her appearances on the reality tv show 'so you think you can dance' and her roles in...

  • Torrey DeVitto
    Torrey DeVitto

    Torrey devitto is an american actress known for her roles in popular tv shows such as pretty little liars and chicago med.

  • Maria Menounos
    Maria Menounos

    American television personality, entertainment tonight correspondent, got her start in journalism as a reporter at channel one news.

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June 08, 1973: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 50 years 9 months old,

or 609 months and 21 days old,

or 2651 weeks

or 18557 days old,

if you were born on June 08, 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 June 08, 1973?

There are 71 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 8th 2024.

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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June 08, 1973: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 08, 1973:

  • Emmy Göring

    German political figure, wife of Hermann Göring.

  • Eino Mauno Aleksanteri Linnala

    Composer dies at 76.

What famous deaths happened on June 8th?

Famous deaths on June 8th:

  • Eunice Gayson
    Eunice Gayson

    Eunice Gayson was an English actress known for being the first Bond girl in the James Bond films.

  • Bertice Reading
    Bertice Reading

    Dutch actress moon in the gutter.

  • Andrew Jackson

    7th President of the United States known for his role in the Battle of New Orleans and the Indian Removal Act.

  • Anthony Bourdain

    Renowned chef, author, and television personality who hosted the travel and food shows 'Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations' and 'Parts...

  • Cloria Bourdain

    Cloria Bourdain was an American journalist, author, and television personality who was known for her work in food and travel journalism.

  • Donaldson Baxter

    Contributed significantly to the field of condensed matter physics.

  • Bubber Miley

    Legendary baseball pitcher known for his exceptional curveball.

  • Daysie Bray

    Renowned biologist known for her work on plant genetics.

  • Beatrice Portinari

    Beatrice Portinari was the muse of the Italian poet Dante Alighieri.

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June 08, 1973: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 08, 1973:

  • World Ocean Day.
  • Trojecia, virgin (at Rodez)
  • Roman Empire - second day of the Vestalia in honor of Vesta.
  • Blessed Chlodulph, bishop of Metz
  • Blessed Gildard, bishop of Rouen, confessor
  • Blessed Maximinus, bishop of Aix en Provence
  • Blessed William, bishop of York, confessor
  • Blessed Syra of Ireland, virgin
  • Syria, virgin (at Troyes)

Saints celebrated on June 08, 1973:

  • Saint Sabinianus, abbot, confessor [GTZ: Puy]
  • Saint Audomar, bishop of ThTrouanne, confessor (Translation day)
  • Saint Elphege, bishop, martyr (Translation day)
  • Saint Marius, hermit [GTZ: Clermont]
  • saint Medard, bishop of Noyon, confessor [common]
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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.

June 08, 1973: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 08, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 4th and June 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

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.

June 08, 1973: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 08, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 4th and June 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

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 R&B music chart for the week June 4th and June 10th.

June 08, 1973: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 08, 1973 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 4th and June 10th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  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 were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 08, 1973 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Battle for the Planet of the Apes

Battle for the Planet of the Apes

Release year: 1973

Directed by: J. Lee Thompson

Starring: Roddy McDowall, Claude Akins, Natalie Trundy, Severn Darden

Country: United States of America

Coffy

Coffy

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Jack Hill

Starring: Pam Grier, Booker Bradshaw, Robert DoQui, William Elliott

Shaft in Africa

Shaft in Africa

Release year: 1973

Directed by: John Guillermin

Starring: Richard Roundtree, Frank Finlay, Vonetta McGee, Neda Arneric

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 Blockhouse

The Blockhouse

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Clive Rees

June 08, 1973: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 08, 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:

Love Thy Neighbor

Love Thy Neighbor

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Jordi Bachs

Praise the Lord

Praise the Lord

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Cyrus Tarlue

Cheri

Cheri

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Stephen Frears

Hallo - Hotel Sacher... Portier!

Hallo - Hotel Sacher... Portier!

Release year: 1973

June 08, 1973: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 08, 1973 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut

Breakfast of Champions

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Breakfast of Champions is Kurt Vonnegut’s most beloved character, Kilgore Trout. He discovers to his horror that a Midwest car dealer has taken his fiction as fact in Breakfast of Champions.

The Implosion Conspiracy by Louis Nizer

The Implosion Conspiracy

By:

Collectible Hardcover Fiction Out of Print

Law And Order by Dorothy Uhnak

Law And Order

By:

A tough Irish cop. A prostitute. Massive cover-ups that reach the highest levels law enforcement. . .

Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach

Jonathan Livingston Seagull

By:

The new complete edition of a timeless classic that includes the never-before-published Part Four and Last Words by Richard Bach.This is the story for people who follow their hearts and make their own rules...people who get special pleasure out of …

Laughing All The Way by Barbara Howar

Laughing All The Way

By:

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.

June 08, 1973: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 08, 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

history

Who was the US President on June 08, 1973?

On June 08, 1973 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 08, 1973?

On June 08, 1973 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 08, 1973?

On June 08, 1973 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about June 8th?

June 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of June. 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 June 8th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war, northwestern syria offensive. abdul baset al-sarout is a jaysh al-izza commander and the "singer" of the revolution. he was also the former goalkeeper for syria's national football team.
  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests israeli troops use tear gas and live rounds to kill four civilians and injure over 600 others.
  • 2017 - 2017 north korean missile test: north korea tests several missiles that are believed to be anti-ship weapon missiles. this test occurs immediately after south korea has suspended further deployments of the thaad antimissile system.

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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 June 1973?

June 1973 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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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Friday June 8, 1973