What happened on Thursday November 29, 1973?

Here's what happened on November 29, 1973:

• Eisenhower's Korean Diplomatic Mission U.S. President-elect Dwight D. Eisenhower traveled to Korea to assess the ongoing conflict and explore potential strategies for resolution, demonstrating his commitment to ending the Korean War early in his presidency.
• Taiyo Department Store Fire A devastating fire at the Taiyo department store in Kumamoto, Kyūshū, Japan, resulted in the tragic loss of 104 lives. This catastrophic event highlighted significant fire safety concerns in commercial buildings during that era.
• Ryan Giggs Birth Ryan Giggs, a legendary Welsh international footballer, was born on this date. He would later become one of Manchester United's most iconic players, known for his exceptional skill, longevity, and loyalty to a single club.
• Chile-Sweden Diplomatic Tension In December, Chile broke diplomatic contacts with Sweden, reflecting the complex international political landscape during the post-coup period under Augusto Pinochet's regime.
• Sarah Jones Birth Sarah Jones, a talented American playwright, poet, and actress, was born. She would later become known for her innovative performance art and multi-character theatrical works exploring identity and social issues.
• Hobby Protection Act Signed U.S. President Richard Nixon signed the Hobby Protection Act into law as Public Law 93-167, providing legal protections for hobbyists and collectors against counterfeit and misrepresented collectible items.

Events in 1973

November 29, 1973: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Nov. 29, 1973

Newspapers from Nov. 29, 1973

November 29, 1973 was a Thursday and it was the 333rd day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 29, 1973 can also be written as 11/29/1973 in the US and as 29/11/1973 in UK and Europe.

November 29, 1973 in November 1973 calendar

Famous people born on November 29, 1973:

• Ryan Giggs

  Legendary Welsh footballer who played for Manchester United, considered one of the most decorated players in English football history, known...

• Sarah Jones (stage actress)

Famous people born in 1973

Famous people born on November 29th

Famous people died on November 29, 1973:

• Fred Apostoli
• Giovanni Malfer

Famous people who died in 1973

Famous people who died on November 29th

November 29, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 29, 1973 was Top Of The World by Carpenters, according to the music chart for the week November 26th and December 2nd.

1. Carpenters - Top Of The World
2. Ringo Starr - Photograph
3. Elton John - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
4. Billy Preston - Space Race
5. Eddie Kendricks - Keep On Truckin' (Part 1)

November 29, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 29, 1973 was I Love You Love Me Love by Gary Glitter, according to the music chart for the week November 26th and December 2nd.

1. Gary Glitter - I Love You Love Me Love
2. Slade - Merry Xmas Everybody
3. The New Seekers - You Won't Find Another Fool Like Me
4. Alvin Stardust - My Coo-Ca-Choo
5. Marie Osmond - Paper Roses

November 29, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 29, 1973 was The Love I Lost (Part 1) by Harold Melvin, according to the music chart for the week November 26th and December 2nd.

1. Harold Melvin - The Love I Lost (Part 1)
2. Johnnie Taylor - Cheaper To Keep Her
3. The Staple Singers - If You're Ready (Come Go With Me)
4. Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye - You're A Special Part Of Me
5. Billy Preston - Space Race

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 29th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 29, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 29, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 29, 1973 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 29, 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 November 29, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 10:30 am and setting at 09:47 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 10, 1973 while the next full moon would come on Dec 10, 1973.

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Someone born on November 29, 1973 is:

51 years 5 months old,

or 617 months and 14 days old,

or 2684 weeks and 5 days old,

or 18793 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 29, 1973?

There are 200 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday November 29th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 29, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on November 29, 1973.

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