What happened on Tuesday March 13, 1973?

Here's what happened on March 13, 1973:

• Syria Adopts New Constitution Syria officially adopted a new constitution, marking a significant moment in the country's political development and governance structure.
• Billboard Hot 100 Number One Hit 'Killing Me Softly With His Song' by Roberta Flack topped the US music charts, becoming the most popular song in the country on this date.
• Minskoff Theater Inaugurates The Minskoff Theater officially opened its doors at 200 W 45th Street in the heart of New York City's Theater District, adding another prestigious venue to Broadway's cultural landscape.
• R&B Chart Leader Gladys Knight And The Pips' emotional ballad 'Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye)' dominated the R&B music charts.
• Musical 'Irene' Opens on Broadway The musical 'Irene' premiered at the Minskoff Theater in New York City, beginning a successful 605-performance run that would entertain Broadway audiences throughout the 1970s.
• UK Music Chart Topper British rock band Slade's hit 'Cum On Feel The Noize' reached number one on the UK music charts, representing the popular glam rock sound of the early 1970s.
• Ann Coale Wins Miss Maryland-USA Ann Coale was crowned Miss Maryland-USA for the year 1997, representing her state in the national beauty pageant competition.

Events in 1973

March 13, 1973: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 13, 1973

Newspapers from Mar. 13, 1973

March 13, 1973 was a Tuesday and it was the 72nd day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 13, 1973 can also be written as 3/13/1973 in the US and as 13/3/1973 in UK and Europe.

March 13, 1973 in March 1973 calendar

Famous people born on March 13, 1973:

• Edgar Davids

  Legendary Dutch footballer known for his exceptional midfield skills, distinctive playing style with protective goggles, and memorable...

• David Draiman

  Lead vocalist of the hard rock band Disturbed, known for his powerful voice and distinctive vocal style.

• Bobby Jackson

  Professional basketball player and coach who played in the NBA for multiple teams, known for his versatility and leadership.

• Ed Sloan
• Ólafur Darri Ólafsson
• Fatuma Roba

Famous people born in 1973

Famous people born on March 13th

Famous people died on March 13, 1973:

• Melville Cooper

Famous people who died in 1973

Famous people who died on March 13th

March 13, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 13, 1973 was Killing Me Softly With His Song by Roberta Flack, according to the music chart for the week March 12th and March 18th.

1. Roberta Flack - Killing Me Softly With His Song
2. Deliverance - Dueling Banjos
3. The O'Jays - Love Train
4. Deodato - Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)
5. Edward Bear - Last Song

March 13, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 13, 1973 was Cum On Feel The Noize by Slade, according to the music chart for the week March 12th and March 18th.

1. Slade - Cum On Feel The Noize
2. Donny Osmond - The Twelfth Of Never
3. The Faces - Cindy Incidentally
4. T Rex - 20th Century Boy
5. The Detroit Emeralds - Feel The Need In Me

March 13, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 13, 1973 was Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye) by Gladys Knight And The Pips, according to the music chart for the week March 12th and March 18th.

1. Gladys Knight And The Pips - Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye)
2. Roberta Flack - Killing Me Softly With His Song
3. The O'Jays - Love Train
4. The Chi-lites - A Letter To Myself
5. Spinners - Could It Be I'm Falling In Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 13th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 13, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 13, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 13, 1973 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 13, 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 March 13, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 12:22 pm and setting at 03:30 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on March 13, 1973

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Someone born on March 13, 1973 is:

52 years 2 months old,

or 626 months and 1 day old,

or 2722 weeks and 1 day old,

or 19055 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 13, 1973?

There are 303 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday March 13th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 13, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 13, 1973.

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