What happened on Saturday September 15, 1973?

Here's what happened on September 15, 1973:

• OPEC Supports Oil Price Negotiations OPEC supports collective price negotiations, designating six Gulf countries to negotiate with oil companies, marking a significant moment in global energy politics and setting the stage for future oil market dynamics.
• Secretariat Sets World Record at Marlboro Cup Legendary racehorse Secretariat achieves a stunning world record at the Marlboro Cup, completing 1¼ miles in an incredible time of 1:45 2/5, further cementing his status as one of the greatest racehorses in history.
• Star Trek: The Animated Series Premieres Star Trek: The Animated Series debuts on television, continuing the legacy of the original Star Trek series and providing fans with new adventures of the USS Enterprise crew.
• Death of King Gustav VI Adolf of Sweden King Gustav VI Adolf of Sweden, who reigned from 1950 to 1973, passed away at the age of 91. He was known for his archaeological interests and contributions to Swedish cultural heritage.
• Dutch Guilder Devaluation The Dutch government devalues the Guilder by 5%, a significant economic adjustment reflecting the monetary challenges of the early 1970s.

Events in 1973

September 15, 1973: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 15, 1973

Newspapers from Sep. 15, 1973

September 15, 1973 was a Saturday and it was the 258th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 15, 1973 can also be written as 9/15/1973 in the US and as 15/9/1973 in UK and Europe.

September 15, 1973 in September 1973 calendar

Famous people born on September 15, 1973:

• Daniel Westling

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• Andrew Lincoln

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• Julie Cox

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Famous people born in 1973

Famous people born on September 15th

Famous people died on September 15, 1973:

• Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden (b. 1882)
• Gustavo VI Adolfo di Svezia
• Ernst-Eberhard Hell

Famous people who died in 1973

Famous people who died on September 15th

September 15, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 15, 1973 was Delta Dawn by Helen Reddy, according to the music chart for the week September 10th and September 16th.

1. Helen Reddy - Delta Dawn
2. Marvin Gaye - Let's Get It On
3. Dawn - Say, Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose
4. Paul Simon - Loves Me Like A Rock
5. Grand Funk - We're An American Band

September 15, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 15, 1973 was Young Love by Donny Osmond, according to the music chart for the week September 10th and September 16th.

1. Donny Osmond - Young Love
2. Wizzard - Angel Fingers
3. Barry Blue - Dancing On A Saturday Night
4. David Essex - Rock On
5. The Sweet - Ballroom Blitz

September 15, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 15, 1973 was Let's Get It On by Marvin Gaye, according to the music chart for the week September 10th and September 16th.

1. Marvin Gaye - Let's Get It On
2. The Isley Brothers - That Lady (Part 1)
3. Joe Simon - Theme From Cleopatra Jones
4. The Chi-lites - Stoned Out Of My Mind
5. Barry White - I've Got So Much To Give

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 15th is Virgo.

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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 15, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 15, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 15, 1973 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 15, 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 15, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 81% full, rising at 08:20 pm and setting at 11:06 am.

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

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Someone born on September 15, 1973 is:

51 years 7 months old,

or 619 months and 8 days old,

or 2692 weeks and 4 days old,

or 18848 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 15, 1973?

There are 145 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 15th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 15, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on September 15, 1973.

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