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see horoscope and birth chart for July 26, 1973What happened on Thursday July 26, 1973?
About July 26th, 1973, in brief:
- Historical events: Peter Shaffer's groundbreaking play 'Equus' premiered at the National Theatre in London, marking a significant moment in contemporary theatrical history. The play, known for its psychological complexity and provocative themes, explores the intense relationship between a young man and horses.
- Day of the week: July 26th, 1973 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- #1 US song: Bad, Bad Leroy Brown by Jim Croce
- #1 UK song: Welcome Home by Peters & Lee
- Popular movie: Amarcord directed by Federico Fellini
More about July 26th, 1973? See below for more news and curiosities on July 26th, 1973.
Table of contents
- July 26, 1973: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was July 26, 1973?
- Who was born on July 26, 1973?
- July 26, 1973: What famous people died on that day?
- July 26, 1973: Number 1 song on that day
- July 26, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- July 26, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on July 26, 1973?
- Back in 1973
July 26, 1973: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on July 26, 1973:
- Equus Premieres in London Peter Shaffer's groundbreaking play 'Equus' premiered at the National Theatre in London, marking a significant moment in contemporary theatrical history. The play, known for its psychological complexity and provocative themes, explores the intense relationship between a young man and horses.
- Czech Astronomer Lenka Šarounová Lenka Šarounová, a notable Czech astronomer, was recognized on this date. She is known for her contributions to astronomical research and observations.
July 26, 1973: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was July 26, 1973?
July 26, 1973 was a Thursday and it was the 207th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.
July 26, 1973 can also be written as 7/26/1973 in the US and as 26/7/1973 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on July 26, 1973?
Famous people born on July 26, 1973:
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July 26, 1973: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on July 26, 1973:
- Rosolino Ferragni
- William Lindsay White
- Konstantinos Georgakopoulos
July 26, 1973: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on July 26, 1973 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 23rd and July 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
July 26, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on July 26, 1973 was Bad, Bad Leroy Brown by Jim Croce, according to the music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.
- Jim Croce - Bad, Bad Leroy Brown
- Carpenters - Yesterday Once More
- Three Dog Night - Shambala
- Deep Purple - Smoke On The Water
- Billy Preston - Will It Go Round In Circles
July 26, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on July 26, 1973 was Welcome Home by Peters & Lee, according to the music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.
- Peters & Lee - Welcome Home
- Slade - Skweeze Me, Pleeze Me
- Gary Glitter - I'm The Leader Of The Gang (I Am)
- David Bowie - Life On Mars
- Mungo Jerry - Alright Alright Alright
July 26, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on July 26, 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.
- Johnnie Taylor - I Believe In You (You Believe In Me)
- Fred Wesley & The J.B.'s - Doing It To Death
- Four Tops - Are You Man Enough
- Aretha Franklin - Angel
- Bobby Womack - Nobody Wants You When You're Down And Out
July 26, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 26th is Leo.
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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
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 26, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 26, 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.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthJuly 26, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on July 26, 1973 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 26, 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 26, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 01:57 am and setting at 06:37 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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Your place in the Universe on July 26, 1973
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Someone born on July 26, 1973 is:
51 years 9 months old,
or 621 months and 18 days old,
or 2702 weeks and 6 days old,
or 18920 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 26, 1973?
There are 73 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday July 26th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 26, 1973?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on July 26, 1973.
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