What happened on Saturday August 25, 1973?

Here's what happened on August 25, 1973:

• Zambia Adopts New Constitution Zambia officially adopted a new constitution, a pivotal moment in the country's post-colonial political development. This constitutional change likely represented efforts to strengthen democratic governance and national sovereignty.
• French Nuclear Test at Mururoa Atoll France conducted a nuclear test at Mururoa Atoll in French Polynesia, continuing its nuclear weapons testing program in the Pacific. These tests were controversial due to potential environmental and health impacts on local populations.
• Henry McCullough Leaves Wings Guitarist Henry McCullough departed from Paul McCartney's band Wings, marking a significant personnel change for the popular rock group. McCullough had been an important member of the band during its early to mid-1970s period.
• Allman Brothers Drummer Injured in Car Crash Butch Trucks, the drummer of the legendary Southern rock band Allman Brothers, suffered a leg fracture in a car accident. This incident occurred during a period of significant musical activity for the band, which was known for its influential blend of rock, blues, and jazz.

Events in 1973

August 25, 1973: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 25, 1973

Newspapers from Aug. 25, 1973

August 25, 1973 was a Saturday and it was the 237th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 25, 1973 can also be written as 8/25/1973 in the US and as 25/8/1973 in UK and Europe.

August 25, 1973 in August 1973 calendar

Famous people born on August 25, 1973:

• Dave Chappelle

  Legendary comedian, actor, and producer known for his groundbreaking comedy series 'Chappelle's Show' and sharp social commentary.

• Fatih Akın

  Award-winning German filmmaker of Turkish descent known for critically acclaimed movies exploring cultural identity and social themes.

• Inge de Bruijn

  Dutch Olympic swimmer who won multiple gold medals and set several world records during her competitive career.

• Grey DeLisle

  Prolific voice actress and musician known for numerous animated character voices and her work in video games.

• Ben Falcone

Famous people born in 1973

Famous people born on August 25th

Famous people died on August 25, 1973:

• Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám

  Hungarian lawyer and politician, prime minister of hungary (b. 1875).

• Mahmud Taymur

Famous people who died in 1973

Famous people who died on August 25th

August 25, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 25, 1973 was Brother Louie by Stories, according to the music chart for the week August 20th and August 26th.

1. Stories - Brother Louie
2. Wings - Live And Let Die
3. Diana Ross - Touch Me In The Morning
4. Marvin Gaye - Let's Get It On
5. Maureen McGovern - The Morning After

August 25, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 25, 1973 was I'm The Leader Of The Gang (I Am) by Gary Glitter, according to the music chart for the week August 20th and August 26th.

1. Gary Glitter - I'm The Leader Of The Gang (I Am)
2. The Carpenters - Yesterday Once More
3. Peters & Lee - Welcome Home
4. Donny Osmond - Young Love
5. Suzi Quatro - 48 Crash

August 25, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 25, 1973 was Let's Get It On by Marvin Gaye, according to the music chart for the week August 20th and August 26th.

1. Marvin Gaye - Let's Get It On
2. Al Green - Here I Am Come & Take Me
3. Sly & The Family Stone - If You Want Me To Stay
4. Aretha Franklin - Angel
5. The Independents - Baby I've Been Missing You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 25th is Virgo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 25, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 25, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 25, 1973 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 25, 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 August 25, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 03:10 am and setting at 06:34 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 14, 1973 while the next full moon would come on Sep 12, 1973.

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Your place in the Universe on August 25, 1973

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Someone born on August 25, 1973 is:

51 years 7 months old,

or 619 months and 29 days old,

or 2695 weeks and 4 days old,

or 18869 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 25, 1973?

There are 124 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 25th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 25, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on August 25, 1973.

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