What happened on Wednesday July 25, 1973?

Here's what happened on July 25, 1973:

• Summer Jam at Watkins Glen A historic rock music festival featuring The Grateful Dead, The Allman Brothers Band, and The Band, which attracted an unprecedented crowd of over 600,000 music fans, making it one of the largest rock concerts in history.
• Skylab 3 Mission Launch NASA launched Skylab 3 with astronauts Owen Garriott, Jack Lousma, and Alan Bean to conduct extensive medical and scientific experiments aboard the Skylab space station.
• USSR Mars 5 Space Probe Launch The Soviet Union launched the Mars 5 space probe as part of their ongoing Mars exploration program, contributing to humanity's understanding of the Red Planet.
• Death of Louis St. Laurent Louis Stephen St. Laurent, the twelfth Prime Minister of Canada, passed away. Born in 1882, he was a significant political figure in Canadian history.
• Summer Jam at Watkins Glen Preparation Preliminary preparations for the upcoming Summer Jam at Watkins Glen rock festival, which would take place on July 28, 1973, featuring The Grateful Dead, The Band, and The Allman Brothers Band.

Events in 1973

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

Magazines from Jul. 25, 1973

Newspapers from Jul. 25, 1973

July 25, 1973 was a Wednesday and it was the 206th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 25, 1973 can also be written as 7/25/1973 in the US and as 25/7/1973 in UK and Europe.

July 25, 1973 in July 1973 calendar

Famous people born on July 25, 1973:

• Dani Filth

  Lead vocalist of the extreme metal band Cradle of Filth, known for their gothic and symphonic black metal style.

• Novella Schiesaro

  Italian athlete who was part of the women's team that won the European silver medal in Rome in June 1995.

• Hu Jia

  Chinese human rights activist known for advocating for civil liberties and social justice in China.

• Guillermo Mota
• Kim Seung-soo
• Kenny Roberts Junior

Famous people born in 1973

Famous people born on July 25th

Famous people died on July 25, 1973:

• Amy Jacques Garvey

  Jamaican-american journalist and activist (b. 1895).

• Louis St. Laurent

  Canadian lawyer and politician, 12th prime minister of canada (b. 1882).

• Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám

Famous people who died in 1973

Famous people who died on July 25th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 25, 1973 was Bad, Bad Leroy Brown by Jim Croce, according to the music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.

1. Jim Croce - Bad, Bad Leroy Brown
2. Carpenters - Yesterday Once More
3. Three Dog Night - Shambala
4. Deep Purple - Smoke On The Water
5. Billy Preston - Will It Go Round In Circles

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

The number 1 song in the UK on July 25, 1973 was Welcome Home by Peters & Lee, according to the music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.

1. Peters & Lee - Welcome Home
2. Slade - Skweeze Me, Pleeze Me
3. Gary Glitter - I'm The Leader Of The Gang (I Am)
4. David Bowie - Life On Mars
5. Mungo Jerry - Alright Alright Alright

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 25, 1973 was I Believe In You (You Believe In Me) by Johnnie Taylor, according to the music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.

1. Johnnie Taylor - I Believe In You (You Believe In Me)
2. Fred Wesley & The J.B.'s - Doing It To Death
3. Four Tops - Are You Man Enough
4. Aretha Franklin - Angel
5. Bobby Womack - Nobody Wants You When You're Down And Out

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 25th is Leo.

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

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 25, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 01:02 am and setting at 05:41 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 15, 1973 while the next full moon would come on Aug 14, 1973.

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Someone born on July 25, 1973 is:

51 years 9 months old,

or 621 months and 19 days old,

or 2703 weeks

or 18921 days old,

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

There are 72 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday July 25th 2025.

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

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

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