What happened on Monday June 18, 1973?

About June 18th, 1973, in brief:

  • Historical events: Soviet General Secretary Leonid Brezhnev visited the United States and met with President Richard Nixon, continuing diplomatic engagement during the Cold War era and representing a period of détente between the two superpowers.
  • Day of the week: June 18th, 1973 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: My Love by Paul McCartney
  • #1 UK song: Can The Can by Suzi Quatro
  • Popular movie: Amarcord directed by Federico Fellini

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June 18, 1973: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 18, 1973:

  • US-Soviet Diplomatic Meeting Soviet General Secretary Leonid Brezhnev visited the United States and met with President Richard Nixon, continuing diplomatic engagement during the Cold War era and representing a period of détente between the two superpowers.
  • NCAA Implements Mandatory Drug Testing The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) made urine testing mandatory for participants, marking a significant milestone in collegiate sports drug policy and athlete health monitoring.

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June 18, 1973: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 18, 1973?


June 18, 1973 was a Monday and it was the 169th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 18, 1973 can also be written as 6/18/1973 in the US and as 18/6/1973 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 18, 1973?


Famous people born on June 18, 1973:

  • Julie Depardieu

    French actress from the renowned Depardieu acting family, daughter of Gérard Depardieu and sister to Guillaume Depardieu, both famous actors...

  • Ray Lamontagne

    Acclaimed American singer-songwriter known for his distinctive folk and rock-influenced musical style.

  • Leander Paes

    Renowned Indian tennis player, considered one of the best doubles players in the world.

  • Paulina Rubio

    Popular Mexican pop singer and actress known for her successful international music career.

  • Louis Leterrier

    French film director known for action movies like 'The Transporter' and 'Now You See Me'.

  • Alexandra Meissnitzer

    Austrian skier.

  • Matt Parsons

    Australian rugby league player.

  • Gavin Wanganeen Australian footballer and coach

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June 18, 1973: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 18, 1973:

  • Roger Delgado
  • Jean Ballard
  • Georges Bonnet
  • Theodor Krancke

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June 18, 1973: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 18, 1973 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 18th and June 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 18, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 18, 1973 was My Love by Paul McCartney, according to the music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.

  1. - My Love youtube
  2. - Playground In My Mind youtube
  3. - I'm Gonna Love You Just A Little More Baby youtube
  4. - Will It Go Round In Circles youtube
  5. - Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth) youtube

June 18, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 18, 1973 was Can The Can by Suzi Quatro, according to the music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.

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

June 18, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 18, 1973 was One Of A Kind (Love Affair) by The Spinners, according to the music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.

  1. - One Of A Kind (Love Affair)
  2. - Daddy Could Swear, I Declare
  3. - Time To Get Down
  4. - I'm Gonna Love You Just a Little Bit More Baby
  5. - Doing It To Death
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June 18, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 18th is Gemini.

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June 18, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 18, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

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June 18, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 18, 1973 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 18, 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 18, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 09:56 pm and setting at 08:49 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 15, 1973 while the next full moon would come on Jul 15, 1973.

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How old is someone born on June 18, 1973?


Someone born on June 18, 1973 is:

51 years 10 months old,

or 622 months and 26 days old,

or 2708 weeks and 2 days old,

or 18958 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 18, 1973?

There are 35 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday June 18th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 18, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 18, 1973.

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