Saturday September 08, 1973: on this day

September 08, 1973 was the 251st day of the year 1973, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is September 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 September 08, 1973, who was born and died on September 08, 1973, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 08, 1973, which were the most popular songs (ex. Let's Get It On by Marvin Gaye), movies (e.g. Stateline Motel, directed by Maurizio Lucidi), TV series (e.g. Adam'S Rib) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was September 08, 1973?


September 08, 1973 was a Saturday and it was the 251st day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 08, 1973 can also be written as 9/8/1973 in the US and as 8/9/1973 in UK and Europe.

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September 08, 1973: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 08, 1973:

  • 87th us womens tennis: m s court beats e goolagong cawley
  • Rebecca ann king (colo), 23, crowned 46th miss america 1974
  • Billy martin named manager of the texas rangers.
  • Hank aaron sets record of most home runs in one league (709).
  • World airways flight 802 crashes into mount dutton in king cove, alaska, killing six people.

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September 08, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 8th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 08, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 05:03 pm and setting at 03:23 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 14, 1973 while the next full moon would come on Sep 12, 1973.

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Who was born on September 08, 1973?


Famous people born on September 08, 1973:

  • Omolara Verissimo

    Nigerian author known for her impactful storytelling.

  • Troy Sanders

    American singer-songwriter and bass player (mastodon, killer be killed).

  • Vander Lee

    Brazilian musician known for his work in the metal band Angra.

  • Melbourne Nguyen

    Founded successful tech startups in the Silicon Valley.

  • Matteo Strukul

    Italian writer and journalist.

  • Khamis Al-Dosari

    Saudi arabian footballer (d. 2020).

  • Gabrial McNair

    American composer and keyboard player (oslo), saxophonist.

  • Alex Kurtzman

    Director.

  • Khamis Al-Owairan

    Saudi arabian footballer.

  • Bob Wolcott

    Huntington beach, california -- pitcher.

  • Jason Downs

    Actor (bobby-hairspray).

  • José Pereda

Whose famous birthday is on September 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 8th:

  • Wiz Khalifa
    Wiz Khalifa

    Wiz khalifa is an american hip-hop artist known for his hit single 'black and yellow' and his album 'rolling papers'.

  • Cameron Dallas
    Cameron Dallas

    Cameron dallas is a social media personality and actor known for his popularity on the now-defunct video app vine and for his roles in...

  • Jonathan Taylor Thomas
    Jonathan Taylor Thomas

    Jonathan taylor thomas is an american actor best known for his role as randy taylor on the sitcom home improvement.

  • Martin Freeman
    Martin Freeman

    Martin freeman is an english actor known for his roles in the office, sherlock, and the hobbit trilogy.

  • Brooke Burke
    Brooke Burke

    Brooke burke is an american model known for her work as a television host and as the winner of the seventh season of dancing with the stars.

  • Peter Sellers
    Peter Sellers

    British-american actor.

  • David Arquette
    David Arquette

    David arquette is an american actor known for his roles in the scream film series and for being part of the famous arquette acting family.

  • Leslie Jones
    Leslie Jones

    Leslie jones is a comedian known for her work on saturday night live and her stand-up comedy performances.

  • Pascal Greggory
    Pascal Greggory

    French actor in theatre and film tv.

  • Mario Adorf
    Mario Adorf

    He is a swiss actor and a quiet character actor in german and international films.

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


You are 50 years 6 months old,

or 606 months and 21 days old,

or 2637 weeks and 6 days old,

or 18465 days old,

if you were born on September 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 September 08, 1973?

There are 163 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday September 8th 2024.

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

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

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


What famous deaths happened on September 8th?

Famous deaths on September 8th:

  • Dorothy Dandridge
    Dorothy Dandridge

    American actress and entertainer.

  • Jean Seberg
    Jean Seberg

    American actress whose career was launched by her 1957 portrayal as jean d'arc, in otto preminger's saint joan.

  • Leni Riefenstahl
    Leni Riefenstahl

    Leni riefenstahl, a german film director and producer, screenwriter, editor.

  • Zero Mostel
    Zero Mostel

    Renowned actor known for his roles in film and theater.

  • Nixxon Jones

    Iconic rock musician who revolutionized the music industry with his unique style.

  • Dashton Smith

    Iconic musician who revolutionized the music industry with his unique style.

  • Jasime Jones

    Talented singer-songwriter who made a significant impact on the music industry.

  • Amiliah Banks

    Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.

  • Xaine Clarke

    Talented guitarist and songwriter of a famous rock band.

  • Yugan Yadunath

    Acclaimed author of several best-selling novels.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on September 8th

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


Observances on September 08, 1973:

  • International Literacy Day [UNESCO]
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September 08, 1973: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 08, 1973 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 3rd and September 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 08, 1973 was Let's Get It On by Marvin Gaye, according to the music chart for the week September 3rd and September 9th.

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

The music chart in the USA on September 08, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 3rd and September 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Let's Get It On
  2. - Brother Louie
  3. - Delta Dawn
  4. - Say, Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose
  5. - Touch Me In The Morning

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 08, 1973 was Young Love by Donny Osmond, according to the music chart for the week September 3rd and September 9th.

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

The music chart in the UK on September 08, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 3rd and September 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Young Love
  2. - Angel Fingers
  3. - Dancing On A Saturday Night
  4. - Rock On
  5. - Ballroom Blitz

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 08, 1973 was Let's Get It On by Marvin Gaye, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 3rd and September 9th.

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

The R&B music chart on September 08, 1973 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 3rd and September 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Let's Get It On
  2. - That Lady (Part 1)
  3. - Here I Am Come & Take Me
  4. - Baby I've Been Missing You
  5. - Theme From Cleopatra Jones

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September 08, 1973: What were the most popular movies on that day?

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

Stateline Motel

Stateline Motel

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Maurizio Lucidi

Starring: Eli Wallach, Ursula Andress, Fabio Testi, Massimo Girotti

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 Pedestrian

The Pedestrian

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Maximilian Schell

Starring: Gustav Rudolf Sellner, Peter Hall, Maximilian Schell, Gila von Weitershausen

High Plains Drifter

High Plains Drifter

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Clint Eastwood

Starring: Clint Eastwood, Verna Bloom, Marianna Hill, Mitchell Ryan

Country: United States of America

Bang the Drum Slowly

Bang the Drum Slowly

Release year: 1973

Directed by: John D. Hancock

Starring: Michael Moriarty, Robert De Niro, Vincent Gardenia, Phil Foster

Country: United States of America

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

The most popular TV Series on September 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:

Adam's Rib

Adam's Rib

Release year: 1973

Directed by: George Cukor

Der Bastian

Der Bastian

Release year: 1973

Love Thy Neighbor

Love Thy Neighbor

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Jordi Bachs

It Pays to Be Ignorant

It Pays to Be Ignorant

Release year: 1973

Starring: Joe Flynn, Billy Baxter, Charles Nelson Reilly, Jay Stewart

Country: United States of America

Calucci's Department

Calucci's Department

Release year: 1973

Written by:

Starring: Candice Azzara, James Coco, Jack Fletcher, Bill Lazarus

Country: United States of America

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

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

The Hollow Hills by Mary Stewart

The Hollow Hills

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The young Arthur Pendragon is being watched over by the prince and prophet Merlin Ambrosius, who are haunted daily by visions of the magical sword Caliburn that has been kept secret for centuries.

The Joy Of Sex by Alex Comfort

The Joy Of Sex

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The Joy of Sex is a famous program that helps couples find sex that is fun, exciting, passionate, satisfying, and most importantly, enjoyable.

The Sovereign State Of Itt by Anthony Sampson

The Sovereign State Of Itt

By:

This is a stunning overview of Britain today. It also includes a moving account of the men running England. Sampson paints a picture that is unlike any other in Britain today.

Curse Of The Kings by Victoria Holt

Curse Of The Kings

By:

The curse that haunted the tombs of Pharaos for centuries was a fatal one. Judith Osmond, an archaeologist and two prominent archaeologists, was certain it was the curse after their mysterious deaths.

Dr. Atkins' Diet Revolution by Dr. Robert Atkins

Dr. Atkins' Diet Revolution

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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

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

The most popular videogames on September 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 September 08, 1973?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on September 08, 1973?

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

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What is special about September 8th?

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

  • 2018 - Taliban insurgents attacked the checkpoint in western afghanistan's herat, killing 9 people and injuring 6. the militants also suffered 10 injuries.
  • 2017 - Pope francis pastoral visits: pope francis responds to rodrigo londono, farc rebel leader,'s open letter asking forgiveness for the pain the group has inflicted upon the country during his talk at villavicencio. he urges colombians who are skeptical about the peace agreement to seek reconciliation.
  • 2016 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). taliban militants invade tarinkot, the provincial capital in afghanistan's urozgan province. fighting has been reported at multiple fronts in the city. local officials fled to tarinkot airport nearby for refuge.

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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 September 1973?

September 1973 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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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