What happened on Saturday September 22, 1973?

About September 22nd, 1973, in brief:

  • Historical events: Henry Kissinger, a German-born Jewish immigrant, was sworn in as the United States Secretary of State, marking a significant milestone in American political representation and diplomatic history.
  • Day of the week: September 22nd, 1973 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Let's Get It On by Marvin Gaye
  • #1 UK song: Young Love by Donny Osmond
  • Popular movie: Amarcord directed by Federico Fellini

More about September 22nd, 1973? See below for more news and curiosities on September 22nd, 1973.

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September 22, 1973: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 22, 1973:

  • Henry Kissinger Becomes First Jewish Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, a German-born Jewish immigrant, was sworn in as the United States Secretary of State, marking a significant milestone in American political representation and diplomatic history.
  • A Little Night Music Opens on Broadway Stephen Sondheim's acclaimed musical 'A Little Night Music' premiered at the Majestic Theater on Broadway, featuring the famous song 'Send in the Clowns' and based on Ingmar Bergman's film 'Smiles of a Summer Night'.
  • United States Wins Ryder Cup at Muirfield The United States golf team decisively won the 20th Ryder Cup tournament at Muirfield, Scotland, defeating Great Britain and Ireland with a score of 19-13, showcasing American golfing prowess.
  • Al Bumbry's Triple Play Performance Baltimore Orioles player Al Bumbry achieved a remarkable feat by hitting three triples in a single game against the Milwaukee Brewers, demonstrating exceptional batting skill.

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September 22, 1973: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 22, 1973?


September 22, 1973 was a Saturday and it was the 265th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 22, 1973 can also be written as 9/22/1973 in the US and as 22/9/1973 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 22, 1973?


Famous people born on September 22, 1973:

  • François-Xavier Demaison

    French comedian and actor who transitioned from tax law after being a 9/11 witness in New York.

  • Bob Sapp

    Versatile American athlete and entertainer known for wrestling, kickboxing, mixed martial arts, and acting.

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September 22, 1973: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 22, 1973:

  • Paul van Zeeland

    Belgian lawyer, economist, and politician, 38th prime minister of belgium (b. 1893).

  • Ruby Hoffman
  • Charles Previn

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September 22, 1973: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 22, 1973 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 17th and September 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 22, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 22, 1973 was Let's Get It On by Marvin Gaye, according to the music chart for the week September 17th and September 23rd.

  1. - Let's Get It On youtube
  2. - We're An American Band youtube
  3. - Delta Dawn youtube
  4. - Loves Me Like A Rock youtube
  5. - Say, Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose youtube

September 22, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 22, 1973 was Young Love by Donny Osmond, according to the music chart for the week September 17th and September 23rd.

  1. - Young Love youtube
  2. - Angel Fingers youtube
  3. - Dancing On A Saturday Night youtube
  4. - Rock On youtube
  5. - Ballroom Blitz youtube

September 22, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 22, 1973 was Let's Get It On by Marvin Gaye, according to the music chart for the week September 17th and September 23rd.

  1. - Let's Get It On youtube
  2. - Stoned Out Of My Mind
  3. - Theme From Cleopatra Jones
  4. - Higher Ground youtube
  5. - I've Got So Much To Give
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September 22, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 22nd 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 22, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 22, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

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September 22, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 22, 1973 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 22, 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 22, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 02:10 am and setting at 05:04 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on September 22, 1973?


Someone born on September 22, 1973 is:

51 years 7 months old,

or 619 months and 1 day old,

or 2691 weeks and 4 days old,

or 18841 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 22, 1973?

There are 152 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 22nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 22, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on September 22, 1973.

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