What happened on Tuesday April 10, 1973?

Here's what happened on April 10, 1973:

• Israeli Commando Raid in Beirut Israeli commandos conducted a targeted operation in Beirut, assassinating three leaders of the Palestinian Resistance Movement. The Lebanese army's lack of response to the incident led to the immediate resignation of Prime Minister Saib Salam, a Sunni Muslim, highlighting the complex geopolitical tensions in the region.
• BEA Vanguard Turboprop Crash in Basel A British European Airways (BEA) Vanguard Turboprop flight crashed into a wooded hillside during landing at Basel, Switzerland, resulting in a tragic loss of 107 out of 143 passengers and crew. The crash occurred during challenging weather conditions, specifically a snowstorm.
• Pakistan Suspends Constitution Pakistan suspended its constitution, signaling a significant political disruption and potential shift in the country's governance structure. This event likely represented a critical moment in Pakistan's political history.
• Roberto Carlos Birth Roberto Carlos da Silva, a renowned Brazilian footballer, was born. He would later become one of the most famous and skilled players in the world, known for his exceptional free-kick abilities and dynamic playing style.
• Kansas City Royals Stadium Opening Kansas City celebrated the opening of its new Royals Stadium with an impressive 12-1 victory over the Texas Rangers, marking a significant moment in the city's sports history.

Events in 1973

April 10, 1973: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 10, 1973

Newspapers from Apr. 10, 1973

April 10, 1973 was a Tuesday and it was the 100th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 10, 1973 can also be written as 4/10/1973 in the US and as 10/4/1973 in UK and Europe.

April 10, 1973 in April 1973 calendar

Famous people born on April 10, 1973:

• Guillaume Canet

  French actor, director, and producer known for his versatile career in cinema.

• Roberto Carlos

  Brazilian footballer and manager, duplicate of Roberto Carlos Da Silva entry.

• Roberto Carlos Da Silva

  Legendary Brazilian footballer renowned for his powerful free kicks and exceptional career with Real Madrid and the Brazilian national team.

• Tony Vairelles

  French football striker who played for FC Gueugnon.

• Selahattin Demirtas

Famous people born in 1973

Famous people born on April 10th

Famous people died on April 10, 1973:

• Kamal Adwan
• Muhammad Yusuf al-Najjar
• Novello Papafava

Famous people who died in 1973

Famous people who died on April 10th

April 10, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 10, 1973 was The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia by Vicki Lawrence, according to the music chart for the week April 9th and April 15th.

1. Vicki Lawrence - The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia
2. Gladys Knight and the Pips - Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye)
3. Dawn - Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree
4. Four Tops - Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)
5. Carpenters - Sing

April 10, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 10, 1973 was Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Old Oak Tree by Dawn featuring Tony Orlando, according to the music chart for the week April 9th and April 15th.

1. Dawn featuring Tony Orlando - Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Old Oak Tree
2. Gilbert O'Sullivan - Get Down
3. Gary Glitter - Hello Hello I'm Back Again
4. David Cassidy - I'm A Clown / Some Kind Of Summer
5. Little Jimmy Osmond - Tweedle Dee

April 10, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 10, 1973 was Masterpiece by The Temptations, according to the music chart for the week April 9th and April 15th.

1. The Temptations - Masterpiece
2. Gladys Knight And The Pips - Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye)
3. Four Tops - Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)
4. Al Green - Call Me (Come Back Home)
5. The Staple Singers - Oh La De Da

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 10th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 10, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 10, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 10, 1973 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 10, 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 April 10, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 62% full, rising at 11:26 am and setting at 02:07 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 18, 1973 while the next full moon would come on Apr 17, 1973.

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Someone born on April 10, 1973 is:

52 years 1 month old,

or 625 months and 4 days old,

or 2718 weeks and 1 day old,

or 19027 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 10, 1973?

There are 331 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 10th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 10, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 10, 1973.

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