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January 24, 1973 was the 24th day of the year 1973, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is January 24, 1973 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on January 24, 1973, who was born and died on January 24, 1973, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 24, 1973, which were the most popular songs (ex. Superstition by Stevie Wonder), movies (e.g. The Boss, directed by Fernando Di Leo), TV series (e.g. Lawinenpatrouille) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 24th, 1973 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was January 24, 1973?
- January 24, 1973: What happened on that day?
- January 24, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- January 24, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on January 24, 1973?
- January 24, 1973: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- January 24, 1973: What famous people died on that day?
- January 24, 1973: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- January 24, 1973: Number 1 song on that day
- January 24, 1973: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- January 24, 1973: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- January 24, 1973: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- January 24, 1973: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on January 24, 1973?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 24, 1973?
- Who was the Pope on January 24, 1973?
What day of the week was January 24, 1973?
January 24, 1973 was a Wednesday and it was the 24th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.
January 24, 1973 can also be written as 1/24/1973 in the US and as 24/1/1973 in UK and Europe.
January 24, 1973: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on January 24, 1973:
- Warren spahn is elected to baseball hall of fame.
January 24, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 24th is Aquarius.
Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.
Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.
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January 24, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 24, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on January 24th, 1973 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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January 24, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on January 24, 1973 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 24, 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 January 24, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 56% full, rising at 10:43 pm and setting at 10:18 am.
The previous full moon was on Jan 18, 1973 while the next full moon would come on Feb 17, 1973.
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Who was born on January 24, 1973?
Famous people born on January 24, 1973:
- Peter Ferraro in Port Jefferson
New york, usa.
- Erik Gervais in Valleyfield
Qutbec (canada); kayaker (olympics 1996).
- Richard Aimonetto
Hockey forward (team france 1998).
- William Gregory Lee
- Luis Medero
- Nick Peterson
- Mychajlo Zabrods'kyj
- Reda Aleliūnaitė
- Biro Jade
- Ralf Braun
- Axel Kolle
- Juan Carlos Alcalá
Whose famous birthday is on January 24th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 24th:
![Sharon Tate]()
Sharon TateAmerican actress, model and sex symbol.
![Mischa Barton]()
Mischa BartonMischa Barton is a British-American actress known for her role in the TV series 'The O.C.
![Nastassja Kinski]()
Nastassja KinskiGerman actress, well-known family member, the 1981 golden globe award winner for her role as the star in "tess of the d'urbervilles" was won...
![Daniel Auteuil]()
Daniel AuteuilFrench actor and one of france's most versatile actors, he has appeared in over 75 films since 2009 and continues to deliver strong...
![Ed Helms]()
Ed HelmsEd helms is an american actor, comedian, and singer known for his role as andy bernard in the television series the office and as stu price...
![Riya Sen]()
Riya SenRiya sen is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films and for being part of the famous sen family in the indian film industry.
![Tatyana Ali]()
Tatyana AliTatyana ali is an american singer and actress best known for her role as ashley banks on the tv show the fresh prince of bel-air.
![Michio Kaku]()
Michio KakuAmerican theoretical physicist and city college professor in new york city.
![Michelle Hunziker]()
Michelle HunzikerSwiss-italian tv hostess, actress and model, as well as singer.
![Ernest Borgnine]()
Ernest BorgnineAmerican actor and tv star whose career spans more than six decades.
January 24, 1973: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 51 years 3 months old,
or 615 months
or 2674 weeks
or 18718 days old,
if you were born on January 24, 1973.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 24, 1973?
There are 275 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 24th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 24, 1973?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on January 24, 1973.
January 24, 1973: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on January 24, 1973:
- J. Carrol Naish
American actor (b. 1896).
- Masao Ohba
World champion japanese boxer (born 1949).
- Francesco Scotti
- Cesare Bertoni
What famous deaths happened on January 24th?
Famous deaths on January 24th:
![Gordon MacRae]()
Gordon MacRaeAmerican singer and actor, who was a well-known musical comedy star in the 1950s.
![Pernell Roberts]()
Pernell RobertsPernell Roberts was an American actor known for his role as Adam Cartwright in the TV series Bonanza.
![Winston Churchill]()
Winston ChurchillBritish politician, descendant of the 1st duke of marlborough (1650-16722).
![Madge Bellamy]()
Madge BellamyHillsboro, texas -- actress ("white zombie").
![Jerome Cowan]()
Jerome CowanActor (mr dithers -blondie) dies at 74.
![Lil Dagover]()
Lil DagoverDutch-born german actress (born in 1887).
![Larry Fine]()
Larry FineAmerican comedian and actor (born in 1902).
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January 24, 1973: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on January 24, 1973:
- Jim Ross Day - State of Oklahoma
- Roman Catholic Church - Feasts of St. Francis de Sales and Our Lady of Peace
- Roman Empire - first day of the Sementivae in honor of Ceres and Terra
Observances on January 24, 1973:
- International Day of Education
January 24, 1973: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on January 24, 1973 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 22nd and January 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
January 24, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on January 24, 1973 was Superstition by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week January 22nd and January 28th.
January 24, 1973: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on January 24, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 22nd and January 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Stevie Wonder - Superstition
- Carly Simon - You're So Vain
- Elton John - Crocodile Rock
- Kenny Loggins - Your Mama Don't Dance
- Timmy Thomas - Why Can't We Live Together
January 24, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on January 24, 1973 was Long Haired Lover From Liverpool by Little Jimmy Osmond, according to the music chart for the week January 22nd and January 28th.
January 24, 1973: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on January 24, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 22nd and January 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Little Jimmy Osmond - Long Haired Lover From Liverpool
- The Sweet - Blockbuster
- David Bowie - The Jean Genie
- Carly Simon - You're So Vain
- T Rex - Solid Gold Easy Action
January 24, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on January 24, 1973 was Why Can't We Live Together by Timmy Thomas, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 22nd and January 28th.
January 24, 1973: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on January 24, 1973 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 22nd and January 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Timmy Thomas - Why Can't We Live Together
- Stevie Wonder - Superstition
- War - The World Is A Ghetto
- Marvin Gaye - Trouble Man
- Brighter Side Of Darkness - Love Jones
January 24, 1973: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on January 24, 1973 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Boss
Release year: 1973
Directed by: Fernando Di Leo
Starring: Henry Silva, Richard Conte, Gianni Garko, Antonia Santilli
Steelyard Blues
Release year: 1973
Directed by: Alan Myerson
Starring: Mel Stewart, Donald Sutherland, Howard Hesseman, Morgan Upton
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
Last Tango in Paris
Release year: 1973
Directed by: Bernardo Bertolucci
Manson
Release year: 1973
Directed by: Jim Van Bebber
January 24, 1973: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on January 24, 1973 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Lawinenpatrouille
Release year: 1973
The Bobby Darin Show
Release year: 1973
Starring: Bobby Darin, Richard Bakalyan, Roger Carroll, Geoff Edwards
Country: United States of America
Dead of Night
Release year: 1972
Directed by: Dan Curtis
Eine Frau bleibt eine Frau
Release year: 1972
Die lieben Mitmenschen
Release year: 1972
January 24, 1973: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on January 24, 1973 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Joy Of Sex
By: Alex Comfort
The Joy of Sex is a famous program that helps couples find sex that is fun, exciting, passionate, satisfying, and most importantly, enjoyable.
All Creatures Great And Small
By: James Herriot
This classic bestseller is multimillion-copy. Enter the magical world of James Herriot, the beloved veterinarian and his gang of funny, heartwarming, and tragic animal patients.
The Best And The Brightest
By: David Halberstam
"A rich, entertaining and profound reading experience." The New York Times "The most complete saga about how America got involved in Vietnam."
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
By: Richard Bach
The new complete edition of a timeless classic that includes the never-before-published Part Four and Last Words by Richard Bach.This is the story for people who follow their hearts and make their own rules...people who get special pleasure out of …
The Peter Prescription
By: Laurence J. Peter
Dr. Peter combines wisdom and wit to discuss the importance of individuals realizing their potential to find happiness in their lives.
January 24, 1973: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on January 24, 1973 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
TREK73
Lemonade Stand
Gotcha
Lunar Lander
Who was the US President on January 24, 1973?
On January 24, 1973 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 24, 1973?
On January 24, 1973 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on January 24, 1973?
On January 24, 1973 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about January 24th?
January 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th day of the month of January. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on January 24th, such as:
- 2019 - Adelaide, south australia, experiences its highest temperature ever since 1939. it reaches 46.6 degrees celsius (115.9 degrees fahrenheit) at 3:36pm local. this is the highest temperature ever recorded in any australian capital. high temperatures have proved fatal to significant numbers of local livestock.
- 2018 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: 2018 save the children jalalabad attack: an attack on save the children jalalabad charity's offices in the eastern afghan city jalalabad.
- 2017 - 89th academy awards: the nominees for 2017 academy awards have been announced. hidden figures, moonlight, and la la land are some of the most popular.
What happened in 1973?
1973 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Egyptian tanks move further into Israel
- Judy Rankin wins LPGA GNA Golf Classic
- Raisin opens at 46th St. Theater NYC for 847 performances
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What was the calendar for January 1973?
January 1973 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
