Saturday March 24, 1973: on this day

March 24, 1973 was the 83rd day of the year 1973, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is March 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 March 24, 1973, who was born and died on March 24, 1973, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 24, 1973, which were the most popular songs (ex. Love Train by The O'Jays), movies (e.g. Godspell, directed by David Greene), TV series (e.g. Lawinenpatrouille) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 24th, 1973 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 24, 1973?


March 24, 1973 was a Saturday and it was the 83rd day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 24, 1973 can also be written as 3/24/1973 in the US and as 24/3/1973 in UK and Europe.

March 24, 1973 in March 1973 calendar

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March 24, 1973: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 24, 1973:

  • San francisco 49ers' president lou spadia proposes nfl expand to 30 teams.
  • Harley race beats dory funk jr in kansas city, to become nwa champion.
  • Immaculata beats queens college, 59-52 to win aiaw basketball title.
  • Kenyan athlete kip keino defeats jim ryun at the first-ever professional track meet in los angeles, california.

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March 24, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 24th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

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 24, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 24, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

Discover the Ox personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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March 24, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 24, 1973 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 24, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 63% full, rising at 11:20 pm and setting at 09:23 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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Who was born on March 24, 1973?


Famous people born on March 24, 1973:

  • Jim Parsons
    Jim Parsons

    American film and television actor.

  • Jacek Bąk

    Polish footballer.

  • Jure Ivanušič

    Slovenian actor, concert pianist and chansonnier.

  • Steve Corica

    Australian coach and footballer.

  • Philippe Boucher

    Canadian ice hockey manager and player.

  • Glen Jakovich

    Australian footballer.

  • Mette Jacobsen

    Danish swimmer.

  • David Moravec

    Hockey forward (team czechoslovakia olympics–gold-1998).

  • Chip McCaw in Chicago

    Illinois, usa; volleyball setter for the olympic games-1996).

  • Stefon Harris

    Musician.

  • Jason Kidd

    Athlete.

  • Philippe Boucher in Saint Apollinaire

    California, usa; nhl defense (los angeles kings, olympics-gold-1998).

  • Atle Larsen

    Wlaf kicker (rhein fire).

  • Josh Lakatos

    Pasadena, california -- trap shooter (1996 olympics - silver medalist).

  • Glenn Archer
  • Marcelo Delgado
  • Sakura Tange
  • Sylwia Wlaźlak

Whose famous birthday is on March 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 24th:

  • Jessica Chastain
    Jessica Chastain

    Jessica chastain is a highly acclaimed movie actress known for her roles in films such as zero dark thirty and the help.

  • R. Lee Ermey
    R. Lee Ermey

    R.

  • Steve McQueen
    Steve McQueen

    American actor known for his tough-guy roles.

  • Alyson Hannigan
    Alyson Hannigan

    Alyson hannigan is an american actress known for her roles in the tv shows buffy the vampire slayer and how i met your mother.

  • Curtis Hanson
    Curtis Hanson

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

  • Robert Carradine
    Robert Carradine

    American actor-producer.

  • Tommy Trinder
    Tommy Trinder

    British stand-up comedian who is ebullient and funny in movies, tv and radio.

  • Joseph Barbera
    Joseph Barbera

    American cartoonist (born 1911).

  • Peter Jacobson
    Peter Jacobson

    American actor.

  • David Suzuki
    David Suzuki

    Canadian environmentalist and scientist.

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March 24, 1973: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 51 years and 23 days old,

or 612 months and 23 days old,

or 2664 weeks and 3 days old,

or 18651 days old,

if you were born on March 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 March 24, 1973?

There are 342 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 24th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 24, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 24, 1973.

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March 24, 1973: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 24, 1973:

  • Bertram Stevens

    Australian accountant and politician, 25th premier of new south wales (b. 1889).

What famous deaths happened on March 24th?

Famous deaths on March 24th:

  • Richard Widmark
    Richard Widmark

    American actor who played a psychotic killer in the 1947 film "kiss of death".

  • Robert Culp
    Robert Culp

    American actor, stage, film, and television.

  • Garry Shandling
    Garry Shandling

    American comedian, writer, actor.

  • John Hersey
    John Hersey

    American pulitzer prize-winning author hiroshima dies at the age of 78 (born in 1914).

  • Sam Jaffe
    Sam Jaffe

    Actor dr zorba ben casey dies from cancer at 93.

  • Yvonne Mitchell
    Yvonne Mitchell

    Writer dies at 53.

  • Julias Verne

    French novelist known for his pioneering science fiction and adventure novels.

  • Rim Banna

    Palestinian singer known for her activism and cultural contributions.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on March 24th

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March 24, 1973: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 24, 1973:

  • World Tuberculosis Day [WHO]
  • Ancient Latvia - Kazimiras Diena observed.

Observances on March 24, 1973:

  • International Day for the Right to the Truth concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims

Saints celebrated on March 24, 1973:

  • Saint Simeon (died 1475)
  • Saint Catharine of Sweden ((died 1381)
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March 24, 1973: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 24, 1973 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 19th and March 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 24, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 24, 1973 was Love Train by The O'Jays, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

March 24, 1973: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 24, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 19th and March 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Love Train
  2. - Killing Me Softly With His Song
  3. - Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)
  4. - Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye)
  5. - Last Song

March 24, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 24, 1973 was Cum On Feel The Noize by Slade, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

March 24, 1973: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 24, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 19th and March 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Cum On Feel The Noize
  2. - The Twelfth Of Never
  3. - Cindy Incidentally
  4. - 20th Century Boy
  5. - Feel The Need In Me

March 24, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 24, 1973 was Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye) by Gladys Knight And The Pips, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

March 24, 1973: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 24, 1973 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 19th and March 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye)
  2. - Killing Me Softly With His Song
  3. - A Letter To Myself
  4. - Love Train
  5. - Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)

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March 24, 1973: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 24, 1973 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Godspell

Godspell

Release year: 1973

Directed by: David Greene

Starring: Victor Garber, Lynne Thigpen, Katie Hanley, David Haskell

The Baby

The Baby

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Ted Post

Starring: Anjanette Comer, Ruth Roman, Marianna Hill, Susanne Zenor

The Roommates

The Roommates

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Arthur Marks

Starring: Marki Bey, Pat Woodell, Roberta Collins, Laurie Rose

The Young Nurses

The Young Nurses

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Clint Kimbrough

Starring: Jeane Manson, Ashley Porter, Angela Elayne Gibbs, Zack Taylor

Baba Yaga

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

March 24, 1973: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 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

Lawinenpatrouille

Release year: 1973

The Bobby Darin Show

The Bobby Darin Show

Release year: 1973

Starring: Bobby Darin, Richard Bakalyan, Roger Carroll, Geoff Edwards

Country: United States of America

Nacht der Prominenten

Nacht der Prominenten

Release year: 1972

March 24, 1973: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 24, 1973 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Dr. Atkins' Diet Revolution by Dr. Robert Atkins

Dr. Atkins' Diet Revolution

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America's trusted doctor now shows how to live longer, feel better. Robert C. Atkins, a world-renowned medical expert, has taught millions how to lose weight while keeping it off

The Implosion Conspiracy by Louis Nizer

The Implosion Conspiracy

By:

Collectible Hardcover Fiction Out of Print

All Creatures Great And Small by James Herriot

All Creatures Great And Small

By:

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 Persian Boy by Mary Renault

The Persian Boy

By:

"It takes skill and skill to portray, as Miss Renault did, this half-man, part Courtesan who is so deeply enamoured with the warrior,"-The

The Joy Of Sex by Alex Comfort

The Joy Of Sex

By:

The Joy of Sex is a famous program that helps couples find sex that is fun, exciting, passionate, satisfying, and most importantly, enjoyable.

March 24, 1973: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 24, 1973 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

TREK73

TREK73

Platform: HP Time-Shared BASIC

Genre: Space combat simulation

Lemonade Stand

Lemonade Stand

Genre: Business

Gotcha

Gotcha

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Atari Inc.

Lunar Lander

Lunar Lander

Platform: DEC GT40 graphics terminal, PDP-11 based

Genre: Retro/Simulation

history

Who was the US President on March 24, 1973?

On March 24, 1973 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 24, 1973?

On March 24, 1973 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 24, 1973?

On March 24, 1973 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about March 24th?

March 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th day of the month of March. 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 March 24th, such as:

  • 2019 - War in afghanistan (2001 to present): ten children and three adults are killed in an american airstrike in afghanistan on saturday morning. according to preliminary findings of the united nations assistance mission, afghanistan, the family was forced from their home due to the conflict.
  • 2018 - Terrorism in egypt: as a motorcade with the head of security in alexandria, egypt passes by, a bomb placed beneath a car explodes, killing at least two persons.
  • 2017 - Insurgency in north caucasus: six chechen soldiers and six militants are killed in an attack at night on a russian national guard station in chechnya.

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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 March 1973?

March 1973 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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.

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