Tuesday July 31, 1973: on this day

July 31, 1973 was the 212th day of the year 1973, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is July 31, 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 July 31, 1973, who was born and died on July 31, 1973, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 31, 1973, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Morning After by Maureen McGovern), movies (e.g. Jesus Christ Superstar, directed by Norman Jewison), TV series (e.g. Der Bastian) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 31st, 1973 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 31, 1973?


July 31, 1973 was a Tuesday and it was the 212th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 31, 1973 can also be written as 7/31/1973 in the US and as 31/7/1973 in UK and Europe.

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July 31, 1973: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 31, 1973:

  • Delta airlines dc-9 crashes in fog at logan airport, boston, killing all but one of 89 aboard. lone survivor dies 6 months later
  • Aba virginia squires trade julius erving to the new york nets.
  • A delta air lines jetliner, flight dl 723 crashes while landing in fog at logan international airport, boston, massachusetts killing 89.

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July 31, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 31st is Leo.

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 31, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 31, 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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Discover the planets positions on July 31st, 1973 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 31, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 31, 1973 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 31, 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 31, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 08:04 am and setting at 09:34 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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Who was born on July 31, 1973?


Famous people born on July 31, 1973:

  • Victor Martinez

    Victor Martinez is a professional bodybuilder who has competed in numerous bodybuilding competitions.

  • Nathan Brown

    Australian rugby league player and coach.

  • Andy Macdonald

    American professional skateboarder.

  • Sonu Nigam

    Musician.

  • Jerry Rivera

    In puerto rico; spanish singer.

  • Clementa C. Pinckney

    Politician.

  • Fabulous Flournoy

    American basketball player and coach, newcastle eagles.

  • Wail al-Shehri

    Saudi arabian terrorist hijacker american airlines flight 11 (d.2001).

  • Chandra North
  • Matt Uelmen
  • Henk Vogels
  • Jacob Aagaard
  • Richart Báez
  • Eben Dugbatey
  • Jamie Dumont
  • Predrag Rajić
  • Abdulaziz Khathran
  • Daniel Evans

Whose famous birthday is on July 31st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 31st:

  • Louis de Funès
    Louis de Funès

    French screenwriter and actor (d. 1983).

  • Rico Rodriguez
    Rico Rodriguez

    Rico rodriguez is an american tv actor best known for his role as manny delgado on the tv show modern family.

  • Dean Cain
    Dean Cain

    Dean cain is an american actor best known for portraying superman in the tv series lois & clark: the new adventures of superman.

  • Ernie Dingo
    Ernie Dingo

    An actor and comedian from australia, he is a comic and actor of aboriginal origin.

  • Geraldine Chaplin
    Geraldine Chaplin

    American actress, first of eight children of comedian-legend charlie chaplin, oona oaeur (tm),neill and his wife, oona oaeur (tm), the...

  • Michael Biehn
    Michael Biehn

    American screenwriter and producer of actor directors.

  • Ted Cassidy
    Ted Cassidy

    American screenwriter and actor (d. 1979).

  • Milton Friedman
    Milton Friedman

    American statistician, economist, and writer, who taught at the university of chicago over three decades.

  • France Nuyen
    France Nuyen

    Former model for french-chinese and hollywood actress.

  • Don Murray
    Don Murray

    American actor.

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July 31, 1973: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 50 years 7 months old,

or 607 months and 28 days old,

or 2643 weeks and 2 days old,

or 18503 days old,

if you were born on July 31, 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 July 31, 1973?

There are 125 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday July 31st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 31, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on July 31, 1973.

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July 31, 1973: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 31, 1973:

  • Guido Morselli

    Italian novelist and essayist known for his philosophical works.

  • Cleo Noel Jr.

    American diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Sudan and later to the United Nations.

  • Azumafuji Kin'ichi

    Japanese sumo wrestler (the 39th yokozuna), and professional wrestler, born 1921).

  • Fernand Nisot
  • Annibale Bergonzoli
  • Rosetta Gagliardi

What famous deaths happened on July 31st?

Famous deaths on July 31st:

  • Roddy Piper
    Roddy Piper

    Roddy piper was a professional wrestler known for his time in the wwe and for his iconic feud with hulk hogan.

  • Jeanne Moreau
    Jeanne Moreau

    French actress and director, moreau has appeared in more than 49 films.

  • Laura Betti
    Laura Betti

    Italian actress, known for her collaborations with pier paolo pasolini, federico fellini and bernardo bertolucci.

  • Michael Ansara
    Michael Ansara

    Lowell, massachusetts -- actor (cochise-broken arrow, centennial).

  • Virginia Grey
    Virginia Grey

    American singer and actress (d. 2004).

  • Anne Shelton
    Anne Shelton

    British singer (glenn miller band), dies at 66.

  • James Rennie
    James Rennie

    Actor (wilson skylark, illicit), is killed at 75.

  • Antuane St. Exupery

    Renowned French writer known for 'The Little Prince'.

  • Mohammad Rafi

    Renowned playback singer in Indian cinema with a melodious voice.

  • Amadea Mozart

    Talented musician and composer, known for her classical compositions.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on July 31st

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July 31, 1973: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 31, 1973:

  • St. John Columbini
  • Republic of the Congo - Upswing of the Revolution
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints: St. Saint Ignatius of Loyola (founder of the Jesuits)
  • St. Conrode (son of Leo and Kurt / El Gauchito Gil's former wife)
  • St. Helen of Skofde
  • La Hae Hawai?i - Hawaiian Flag Day
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July 31, 1973: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 31, 1973 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 30th and August 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 31, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 31, 1973 was The Morning After by Maureen McGovern, according to the music chart for the week July 30th and August 5th.

July 31, 1973: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 31, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 30th and August 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Morning After
  2. - Bad, Bad Leroy Brown
  3. - Live And Let Die
  4. - Smoke On The Water
  5. - Yesterday Once More

July 31, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 31, 1973 was I'm The Leader Of The Gang (I Am) by Gary Glitter, according to the music chart for the week July 30th and August 5th.

July 31, 1973: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 31, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 30th and August 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I'm The Leader Of The Gang (I Am)
  2. - Yesterday Once More
  3. - Welcome Home
  4. - Young Love
  5. - 48 Crash

July 31, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 31, 1973 was Angel by Aretha Franklin, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 30th and August 5th.

July 31, 1973: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 31, 1973 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 30th and August 5th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Angel
  2. - Are You Man Enough
  3. - Nobody Wants You When You're Down And Out
  4. - Here I Am Come & Take Me
  5. - Touch Me In The Morning

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July 31, 1973: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 31, 1973 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Jesus Christ Superstar

Jesus Christ Superstar

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Norman Jewison

Starring: Ted Neeley, Carl Anderson, Yvonne Elliman, Barry Dennen

Country: United States of America

White Lightning

White Lightning

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Joseph Sargent

Starring: Burt Reynolds, Jennifer Billingsley, Ned Beatty, Bo Hopkins

Country: United States of America

Heavy Traffic

Heavy Traffic

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Ralph Bakshi

Starring: Joseph Kaufmann, Beverly Hope Atkinson, Frank DeKova, Terri Haven

Battle of the Amazons

Battle of the Amazons

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Alfonso Brescia

Starring: Lincoln Tate, Lucretia Love, Paola Tedesco, Mirta Miller

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

July 31, 1973: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 31, 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:

Der Bastian

Der Bastian

Release year: 1973

Love Thy Neighbor

Love Thy Neighbor

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Jordi Bachs

Praise the Lord

Praise the Lord

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Cyrus Tarlue

July 31, 1973: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 31, 1973 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach

Jonathan Livingston Seagull

By:

The new complete edition of a timeless classic that includes the never-before-published Part Four and Last Words by Richard Bach.This is the story for people who follow their hearts and make their own rules...people who get special pleasure out of …

The Matlock Paper by Robert Ludlum

The Matlock Paper

By:

James Barbour Matlock is a college professor and Vietnam veteran. Washington chooses him to stop a wide-reaching conspiracy in an assignment that is undercover and destined to put his life at risk.

Laughing All The Way by Barbara Howar

Laughing All The Way

By:

Barbara Howar served as temporary head of Washington D.C. socialites from the 1960s to the time President Johnson warned him to calm down the parties.

Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut

Breakfast of Champions

By:

Breakfast of Champions is Kurt Vonnegut’s most beloved character, Kilgore Trout. He discovers to his horror that a Midwest car dealer has taken his fiction as fact in Breakfast of Champions.

Dr. Atkins' Diet Revolution by Dr. Robert Atkins

Dr. Atkins' Diet Revolution

By:

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

July 31, 1973: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 31, 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 July 31, 1973?

On July 31, 1973 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 31, 1973?

On July 31, 1973 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 31, 1973?

On July 31, 1973 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about July 31st?

July 31st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 31st day of the month of July. 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 July 31st, such as:

  • 2018 - Terrorism and terrorist incidents in tajikistan: isil claims responsibility in a tajikistan attack that left four cyclists dead. it happened two days before.
  • 2017 - Scripps networks interactive: discovery communications announced that it will acquire scripps networks interactive at us$ 14.6 billion.
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-17): islamic state militants attacked two gas facilities northwest from kirkuk, northern iraq. at least five people were killed and six others were injured. three of the assailants set off their explosive vests, and one was killed during clashes with security forces.

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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 July 1973?

July 1973 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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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