Sunday July 22, 1973: on this day

July 22, 1973 was the 203rd day of the year 1973, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is July 22, 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 22, 1973, who was born and died on July 22, 1973, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 22, 1973, which were the most popular songs (ex. Bad, Bad Leroy Brown by Jim Croce), movies (e.g. Enter the Dragon, directed by Robert Clouse), TV series (e.g. Der Bastian) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 22nd, 1973 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 22, 1973?


July 22, 1973 was a Sunday and it was the 203rd day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 22, 1973 can also be written as 7/22/1973 in the US and as 22/7/1973 in UK and Europe.

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July 22, 1973: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 22, 1973:

  • Pan am flight 816 crashes after takeoff from faa'a international airport in papeete, french polynesia, killing 78.

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July 22, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 22nd is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer 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 22, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 22, 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 22nd, 1973 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 22, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 22, 1973 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 22, 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 22, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 43% full, rising at 11:09 pm and setting at 02:14 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 22, 1973?


Famous people born on July 22, 1973:

  • Jaime Camil
    Jaime Camil

    Mexican actor and singer known for his role in the TV series 'Jane the Virgin'.

  • Geanie Eriksson

    Geanie Eriksson is an acclaimed photojournalist whose powerful images have brought global attention to important social and political...

  • Elanah Rosen

    Noted biographer acclaimed for her detailed and engaging life stories.

  • Rufus Wainwright

    American singer, songwriter, actor and member of a prominent family.

  • Brian Chippendale

    American singer/drummer (lightning bolt, mindflayer).

  • Duncan Sands

    Duncan Sands is a political figure who has served in various governmental roles.

  • Kelly Barnhill

    Award-winning American author of children's and young adult literature.

  • Mike Sweeney

    American baseball player and sportscaster.

  • Ece Temelkuran

    Turkish journalist and author.

  • Petey Pablo

    American actor and rapper.

  • Ronald Ray Howard

    American murderer (d. 2005).

  • Ali Landry

    Model.

  • Daniel Jones

    English-australian producer and songwriter (savage garden).

  • Christophe Michalak
  • Jaime Cantizano
  • Daniel Jones (musician)
  • DJ Mark One

Whose famous birthday is on July 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 22nd:

  • Selena Gomez
    Selena Gomez

    American singer, actress, and fashion designer.

  • Shawn Michaels
    Shawn Michaels

    Shawn michaels is a retired professional wrestler known for his time in the wwe and for being one of the greatest in-ring performers of all...

  • Willem Dafoe
    Willem Dafoe

    American actor who was nominated for the oscar for best supporting actor for his portrayal of the betrayed sergeant, "platoon" in 1986.

  • David Spade
    David Spade

    American comedian and actor, spadeaeur(tm) is one of the hottest new writers-performers that emerged from "saturday night live" during the...

  • Marcel Cerdan
    Marcel Cerdan

    Algerian-french boxing champion.

  • John Leguizamo
    John Leguizamo

    John leguizamo is a colombian-american actor known for his roles in films such as 'moulin rouge!' and 'romeo + juliet'.

  • Terence Stamp
    Terence Stamp

    British actor.

  • Danny Glover
    Danny Glover

    American actor, film director, and activist.

  • Alex Trebek
    Alex Trebek

    Canadian-american game show host for the u.s.

  • Bonnie Langford
    Bonnie Langford

    British actress, who began her career as a precocious, bubbly child star at six years old.

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July 22, 1973: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 50 years 8 months old,

or 608 months and 27 days old,

or 2647 weeks and 4 days old,

or 18533 days old,

if you were born on July 22, 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 22, 1973?

There are 95 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 22nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 22, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on July 22, 1973.

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July 22, 1973: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 22, 1973:

  • Alexander Mosolov

What famous deaths happened on July 22nd?

Famous deaths on July 22nd:

  • Estelle Getty
    Estelle Getty

    Estelle Getty was an American actress best known for her role as Sophia Petrillo on the TV series 'The Golden Girls.

  • Dennis Farina
    Dennis Farina

    Dennis farina was an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows and movies such as law & order and snatch.

  • Linda Christian
    Linda Christian

    Tampico, mexico -- actress.

  • Sacha Distel
    Sacha Distel

    French singer, guitarist and composer.

  • Duane Jones
    Duane Jones

    Heart attacks at 51.

  • Qusay Hussein

    Son of Saddam Hussein, worked as a journalist before his death.

  • Lunetta Chavez

    Pioneering scientist in the field of genetics.

  • Preciosa Santos

    Influential playwright known for her groundbreaking works.

  • Galdino Pacheco

    Celebrated playwright known for his thought-provoking works.

  • Adden Forbes

    Renowned astronomer known for his work on stellar evolution.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on July 22nd

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July 22, 1973: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 22, 1973:

  • Swaziland - Birthday of former King Sobhuza II
  • Pi Approximation Day
  • St. Vandrille/Wandre Gisilus
  • St. Mineve
  • St. Joseph of Palestine (Count Joseph)
  • St. Dabius/Davius
  • Catholic - the feasts of at least 7 saints: St. Mary Magdalene
  • Ratcatcher's Day. See:The Pied Piper of Hamelin.
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July 22, 1973: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 22, 1973 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 16th and July 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 22, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 22, 1973 was Bad, Bad Leroy Brown by Jim Croce, according to the music chart for the week July 16th and July 22nd.

July 22, 1973: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 22, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 16th and July 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Bad, Bad Leroy Brown
  2. - Will It Go Round In Circles
  3. - Yesterday Once More
  4. - Shambala
  5. - Kodachrome

July 22, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 22, 1973 was Welcome Home by Peters & Lee, according to the music chart for the week July 16th and July 22nd.

July 22, 1973: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 22, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 16th and July 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Welcome Home
  2. - Skweeze Me, Pleeze Me
  3. - I'm The Leader Of The Gang (I Am)
  4. - Life On Mars
  5. - Alright Alright Alright

July 22, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 22, 1973 was I Believe In You (You Believe In Me) by Johnnie Taylor, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 16th and July 22nd.

July 22, 1973: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 22, 1973 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 16th and July 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Believe In You (You Believe In Me)
  2. - Doing It To Death
  3. - There's No Me Without You
  4. - Time To Get Down
  5. - Are You Man Enough

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July 22, 1973: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 22, 1973 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Enter the Dragon

Enter the Dragon

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Robert Clouse

Starring: Bruce Lee, John Saxon, Jim Kelly, Ahna Capri

Country: United States of America

Abhimaan

Abhimaan

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Hrishikesh Mukherjee

Starring: Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bhaduri, Asrani, Bindu

The Last American Hero

The Last American Hero

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Lamont Johnson

Starring: Jeff Bridges, Valerie Perrine, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Ned Beatty

The MacKintosh Man

The MacKintosh Man

Release year: 1973

Directed by: John Huston

Starring: Paul Newman, Dominique Sanda, James Mason, Harry Andrews

Gehri Chaal

Gehri Chaal

Release year: 1973

Directed by: C.V. Sridhar

Starring: Jeetendra, Hema Malini, Amitabh Bachchan, Bindu

July 22, 1973: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 22, 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 22, 1973: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 22, 1973 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Once Is Not Enough by Jacqueline Susann

Once Is Not Enough

By:

Entertainment was once a world that didn't sleep. Models, magazine editors, and pop stars all visited "vitamin doctors", to get shots that would enable them to stay awake all night, then work the next day in offices with Calderesque mobiles …

Law And Order by Dorothy Uhnak

Law And Order

By:

A tough Irish cop. A prostitute. Massive cover-ups that reach the highest levels law enforcement. . .

Serpico by Peter Maas

Serpico

By:

The 1960s were a period of social and generational turmoil felt most strongly in New York City's melting pot.

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.

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 22, 1973: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 22, 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 22, 1973?

On July 22, 1973 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 22, 1973?

On July 22, 1973 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 22, 1973?

On July 22, 1973 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about July 22nd?

July 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd 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 22nd, such as:

  • 2019 - Second libyan civil war and libya-tunisia relations: a pilot was arrested by the tunisia ministry of defence after a l-39 albatros-equipped libyan warplane crashed onto a road in tunisia.
  • 2018 - Conflict in afghanistan (2001-present: a suicide bomber from isil kills 14 and injures more than 60 people at a checkpoint near hamid karzai airport. this attack occurs as afghan vice president abdul rashid dostum returns to afghanistan from more than a year of exile in turkey. dostum, his entourage and others are not wounded.
  • 2017 - Conflict between israel and palestine: 2017 temple mount crisis: the united nations security council will hold a session to discuss the increasing violence in jerusalem.

Find out more about July 22nd

history

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.

Discover how July 1973 calendar looked like.

Sunday July 22, 1973