What happened on Tuesday March 20, 1973?

Here's what happened on March 20, 1973:

• British White Paper on Northern Ireland Assembly The British government proposed a significant political reform for Northern Ireland, suggesting the re-establishment of an Assembly elected through proportional representation. This proposal also included the potential creation of an All-Ireland council, signaling a diplomatic approach to addressing regional political tensions.
• Roberto Clemente Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame Roberto Clemente was posthumously elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, just 11 weeks after his tragic death in a plane crash. This honor recognized his exceptional baseball career and humanitarian legacy, highlighting his significance beyond sports.
• First Met Gala The inaugural Met Gala was held in New York City, featuring a theme that honored the legendary fashion designer Balenciaga. This event would later become one of the most prestigious and anticipated annual fashion events globally.
• Earthquake in Antarctic Plate A magnitude 5.4 earthquake occurred in the Kerguelen-Gausberg Rise of the Antarctic plate, contributing to scientific understanding of seismic activity in remote geological regions.
• Nico Boje: South African Cricket Player Nico Boje, a South African left-arm spinner who would later play One Day International (ODI) cricket, was noted in this historical record.

Events in 1973

March 20, 1973: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 20, 1973

Newspapers from Mar. 20, 1973

March 20, 1973 was a Tuesday and it was the 79th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 20, 1973 can also be written as 3/20/1973 in the US and as 20/3/1973 in UK and Europe.

March 20, 1973 in March 1973 calendar

Famous people born on March 20, 1973:

• Jane March

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• Jung Woo-sung

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• Harry Roselmack

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• Woo-sung Jung
• Ronna Romney McDaniel
• Cedric Yarbrough

Famous people born in 1973

Famous people born on March 20th

Famous people died on March 20, 1973:

• Adolf Strauß

Famous people who died in 1973

Famous people who died on March 20th

March 20, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 20, 1973 was Love Train by The O'Jays, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

1. The O'Jays - Love Train
2. Roberta Flack - Killing Me Softly With His Song
3. Deodato - Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)
4. Gladys Knight and the Pips - Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye)
5. Edward Bear - Last Song

March 20, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 20, 1973 was Cum On Feel The Noize by Slade, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

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 20, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 20, 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 19th and March 25th.

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 Chi-lites - A Letter To Myself
4. The O'Jays - Love Train
5. Four Tops - Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 20th 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 20, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 20, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 20, 1973 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 20, 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 20, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 08:17 pm and setting at 06:48 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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Your place in the Universe on March 20, 1973

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Someone born on March 20, 1973 is:

52 years 1 month old,

or 625 months and 24 days old,

or 2721 weeks and 1 day old,

or 19048 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 20, 1973?

There are 310 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday March 20th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 20, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 20, 1973.

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