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US date format: 9/23/1973, UK date format: 23/9/1973
The day of the week was Sunday, under the astrological sign of Libra (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on September 23, 1973).
Famous birthdays on this day include Grant McDonald and Michelle Tolson.
The number one song in US was Let's Get It On by Marvin Gaye. Young Love by Donny Osmond was #1 song in the UK.
Bobby, directed by Raj Kapoor, was one of the most viewed movie released in 1973 while The Making Of The President 1972 by Theodore H. White was one of the best selling book.
On TV people were watching Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice. If you liked videogames you were probably playing TREK73 or Lemonade Stand.
The US president was Richard Nixon (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative), Pope St Paul VI was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened that day: find out below.
Events | Famous Birthdays | Famous Deaths | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Magazine covers | Books | Videogames
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September 23, 1973 Events
What happened on September 23, 1973?
Historical Events
- Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Portland Ladies Golf Open
- Former Argentine President Juan Peron returns to power.
- Juan Peron returns to power in Argentina.
- The Oakland Raiders defeat the Miami Dolphins 12-7, ending the Dolphins unbeaten streak at 18. It was the Miami Dolphins' first loss since January 16, 1972 in Super Bowl VI.
See also
What happened on September 23 in history? Find out the list of September 23rd major events
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September 23, 1973 Famous Birthdays
Who was born on September 23, 1973?
Australian baseball outfielder (1996...
Manchester, New Hampshire -- Miss...
Macedonian football player.
Argentinian pianist.
Other September 23rd famous birthdays
Brazilian noted family, the son of...
Dancer.
YouTube Star.
Dancer.
How old am I?
If September 23, 1973 is your birthday you are 49 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on September 23.
September 23, 1973 Famous Deaths
Who died on September 23, 1973?
British headmaster, dies at 89.
Composer, dies at 87.
Poet (100 Love Sonnets), dies at 69.
Other September 23rd famous deaths
American murderer (Born 1969).
Australian conservationist (Born 1941).
American businessman and cabinet member...
Australian journalist (Born 1942).
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Bobby
Release year: 1973
Directed by: Raj Kapoor
Starring: Rishi Kapoor, Dimple Kapadia, Pran, Prem Nath
Curse of the Devil
Release year: 1973
Directed by: Carlos Aured
Starring: Paul Naschy, Fabiola Falcón, Mariano Vidal Molina, Maritza Olivares
Baba Yaga
Release year: 1973
Directed by: Corrado Farina
Starring: Carroll Baker, George Eastman (II), Ely Galleani, Carla Mancini, Lorenzo Piani, Isabelle De Funès, Daniela Balzaretti
Country: Italy
Charley Varrick
Release year: 1973
Directed by: Don Siegel
Starring: Walter Matthau, Joe Don Baker, Felicia Farr, Andrew Robinson
Country: United States of America
Hit!
Release year: 1973
Directed by: Sidney J. Furie
Starring: Billy Dee Williams, Richard Pryor, Paul Hampton, Gwen Welles
Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of September 23, 1973?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Marvin Gaye - Let's Get It On
- Grand Funk - We're An American Band
- Helen Reddy - Delta Dawn
- Paul Simon - Loves Me Like A Rock
- Dawn - Say, Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose
Top #5 songs in the UK
- Donny Osmond - Young Love
- Wizzard - Angel Fingers
- Barry Blue - Dancing On A Saturday Night
- David Essex - Rock On
- The Sweet - Ballroom Blitz
Top #5 R&B songs
- Marvin Gaye - Let's Get It On
- The Chi-lites - Stoned Out Of My Mind
- Joe Simon - Theme From Cleopatra Jones
- Stevie Wonder - Higher Ground
- Barry White - I've Got So Much To Give
Sport Games on September 23, 1973
NFL
American Football- Atlanta Falcons - Los Angeles Rams : 0 - 31
- Buffalo Bills - San Diego Chargers : 7 - 34
- Cleveland Browns - Pittsburgh Steelers : 6 - 33
- Detroit Lions - Green Bay Packers : 13 - 13
- Houston Oilers - Cincinnati Bengals : 10 - 24
TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
Release year: 1973
Directed by: Paul Mazursky
Adam's Rib
Release year: 1973
Directed by: George Cukor
Der Bastian
Release year: 1973
Rock Concert
Release year: 1973
Starring: Don Kirshner
Country: United States of America
Faraday and Company
Release year: 1973
Country: United States of America
How old am I?
If September 23, 1973 is your birthday find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long it takes for your next birthday.
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in September 1973?
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Hamburger Empire -- Sep. 17, 1973
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.8349
- LIFE: explore magazine covers
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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The Making Of The President 1972
By: Theodore H. White
"[White] revolutionized the art of reporting on politics." --William F. BuckleyThe Making of the Presidential President 1972 is the fourth book of Theodore H.
Breakfast of Champions
By: Kurt Vonnegut
Breakfast of Champions is Kurt Vonnegut’s most beloved character, Kilgore Trout. He discovers to his horror that a Midwest car dealer has taken his fiction as fact in Breakfast of Champions.
Laughing All The Way
By: Barbara Howar
Barbara Howar served as temporary head of Washington D.C. socialites from the 1960s to the time President Johnson warned him to calm down the parties.
In One Era And Out The Other
By: Sam Levenson
Sam Levenson, a beloved humorist and author, finds that his old worldviews don’t match the new one. Levenson was the youngest of eight children born to a large Jewish immigrant family.
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
TREK73
Lemonade Stand
Gotcha
Lunar Lander
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on September 23, 1973?
On September 23, 1973 the day of the week was Sunday.
What zodiac sign is September 23, 1973?
On September 23, 1973 the zodiac sign was Libra.
Who was the US President on September 23, 1973?
On September 23, 1973 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 23, 1973?
On September 23, 1973 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on September 23, 1973?
On September 23, 1973 Pope St Paul VI was leading the Catholic Church.
Which famous people are born on September 23, 1973?
On September 23, 1973 several famous people were born including, Grant McDonald, Michelle Tolson, Artim Sakiri.
Which famous people died on September 23, 1973?
Famous people died on September 23, 1973 include, A S Neill, Manuel Borguno, Pablo Neruda [N R R Basoalto].
What was the number one song in September 23, 1973?
The number one song in the week of September 23, 1973 was Let's Get It On by Marvin Gaye in US and Young Love by Donny Osmond in UK.
What were the top hits on September 23, 1973?
The top hits on September 23, 1973 were Let's Get It On by Marvin Gaye, We're An American Band by Grand Funk, Delta Dawn by Helen Reddy in US and Young Love by Donny Osmond, Angel Fingers by Wizzard, Dancing On A Saturday Night by Barry Blue in UK.
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