Q: What day of the week was October 08, 1973?

October 08, 1973 was a Monday and it was the 281st day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar. October 08, 1973 can also be written as 10/8/1973 in the US and as 8/10/1973 in UK and Europe.

Q: October 08, 1973: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football Dallas Cowboys - Washington Redskins : 7 - 14

Q: October 08, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 8th is Libra . Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry . Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

Q: October 08, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?

The moon phase on October 08, 1973 was Full Moon . The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 08, 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 October 08, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 90% full, rising at 04:26 pm and setting at 04:17 am. The previous full moon was on Sep 12, 1973 while the next full moon would come on Oct 12, 1973.

Q: How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 08, 1973?

There are 172 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 8th 2024.

Q: What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 08, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 08, 1973.

Question 1

What day of the week was October 08, 1973?

Accepted Answer

October 08, 1973 was a Monday and it was the 281st day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 08, 1973 can also be written as 10/8/1973 in the US and as 8/10/1973 in UK and Europe.

Question 2

October 08, 1973: What happened on that day?

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Here's what happened on October 08, 1973:

Spyris markezinis forms government in greece
Yom kippur war: gabi amir's armored brigade attacks egyptian occupied positions on the israeli side of the suez canal, in hope of driving them away. the attack fails, and over 150 israeli tanks are destroyed.
Lbc radio begins broadcasting on 97.3 fm in london.
Spiro t. agnew resigns as vice president of the united states and then, in federal court in baltimore, maryland, pleads no contest to charges of income tax evasion on $29,500 he received in 1967, while he was governor of maryland. he is fined $10,000 and put on 3 years' probation.
The new york mets win baseball's national league pennant, defeating the heavily favored cincinnati reds 3 games to 2.
Yom kippur war: israel loses more than 150 tanks in a failed attack on egyptian-occupied positions.
Spyros markezinis begins his 48-day term as prime minister in an abortive attempt to lead greece to parliamentary rule.

Question 3

October 08, 1973: What were the main match results that day?

Accepted Answer

NFL - American Football

Dallas Cowboys - Washington Redskins : 7 - 14

Question 4

October 08, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?

Accepted Answer

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 8th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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Question 5

October 08, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Accepted Answer

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 08, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

Question 6

October 08, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?

Accepted Answer

The moon phase on October 08, 1973 was Full Moon. The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 08, 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 October 08, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 90% full, rising at 04:26 pm and setting at 04:17 am. The previous full moon was on Sep 12, 1973 while the next full moon would come on Oct 12, 1973.

Question 7

Who was born on October 08, 1973?

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Famous people born on October 08, 1973:

Jim Fairchild American singer-songwriter/guitarist (grandaddy, modest mouse).
Kari Korhonen Finnish cartoonist.
Donnie Abraham Cornerback (tampa bay buccaneers).
Toby Haenen Hobart, tasmania -- backstroke swimmer (1996 olympics).
Tracy Bonner Webster, texas -- diver (1996 olympics).
Vester Lee Flanagan II
Silvio Fanella

Question 8

Whose famous birthday is on October 8th?

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Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 8th:

Bella Thorne Bella thorne is an american actress and model known for her roles in disney channel's 'shake it up' and the film 'the duff'.
Matt Damon American actor and the author of "good will hunting," a movie script he wrote with his friend ben affleck.
Bruno Mars American singer, songwriter and record producer.
Nick Cannon Nick cannon is an american rapper, actor, and comedian known for his roles in films such as drumline and his work as the host of america's...
Raaj Kumar Raaj kumar was an indian film actor known for his powerful and intense performances in hindi cinema.
Sigourney Weaver American actress, whose first hit was 1979's science-fiction thriller "alien.
Paul Hogan Australian screenwriter and actor who is most well-known for his first feature film "crocodile dandee" and its sequel, "crocodile dandee ii.
Chevy Chase American comedian and actor, who started as a writer.
Stephanie Zimbalist Movie actress.
Claude Jade One of the most prominent actresses of france's new wave, well-known for her roles in truffaut’s trilogy: "baisers vola (c)s", and "domicile...

Question 9

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 08, 1973?

Accepted Answer

There are 172 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 8th 2024.

Question 10

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 08, 1973?

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You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 08, 1973.

Question 11

October 08, 1973: What famous people died on that day?

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Famous people died on October 08, 1973:

Gabriel Marcel French philosopher, playwright, and critic (b. 1889).

Question 12

What famous deaths happened on October 8th?

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Fernando Lamas Argentinian-american actor, singer, and director (d. 1982).
Phyllis Calvert British actress (born 1915).
Nigel Bruce British actor (d. 1953).
Eduardo Ciannelli Italian actor, who started his career in opera baritone on the continent and italy.
Willy Brandt German lawyer and politician, 4th chancellor of germany, nobel prize laureate (b. 1913).
Reford Renowned Canadian architect known for his work on the Jardins de Métis.
Jacques Derrida Influential French philosopher known for developing deconstruction theory.
Marianita May Renowned American author known for her novels and short stories.
Naftula Herz Imber Author of the lyrics of the Israeli national anthem, Hatikvah.

Question 13

October 08, 1973: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?

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Holidays on October 08, 1973:

Columbus Day - This holiday commemorates the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas in 1492.
French Republican Calendar - Citrouille (Pumpkin) Day, seventeenth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
Also see October 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Bolivia - reportedly, Che Guevara is honoured on this day at which he was captured in La Higuera, as San Ernesto, answering prayers for rain.
Wales and Cornwall - Saint Keyne
RC Saints - Saint Susan of Blois

Observances on October 08, 1973:

World Migratory Bird Day [UNEP]

Question 14

October 08, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

Accepted Answer

The number 1 song in the USA on October 08, 1973 was Half-Breed by Cher, according to the music chart for the week October 8th and October 14th.

Question 15

October 08, 1973: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

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The music chart in the USA on October 08, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 8th and October 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

Half-Breed by Cher
Ramblin Man by The Allman Brothers Band
Let's Get It On by Marvin Gaye
Higher Ground by Stevie Wonder
Angie by The Rolling Stones

Question 16

October 08, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

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The number 1 song in the UK on October 08, 1973 was Eye Level by Simon Park Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week October 8th and October 14th.

Question 17

October 08, 1973: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

Accepted Answer

The music chart in the UK on October 08, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 8th and October 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

Eye Level by Simon Park Orchestra
Daydreamer / Puppy Song by David Cassidy
My Friend Stan by Slade
Ballroom Blitz by The Sweet
Nutbush City Limits by Ike & Tina Turner

Question 18

October 08, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

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The number 1 R&B song on October 08, 1973 was Keep On Truckin' (Part 1) by Eddie Kendricks, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 8th and October 14th.

Question 19

October 08, 1973: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

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The R&B music chart on October 08, 1973 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 8th and October 14th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

Keep On Truckin' (Part 1) by Eddie Kendricks
Midnight Train To Georgia by Gladys Knight And The Pips
Get It Together by Jackson 5
Hurts So Good by Millie Jackson
Higher Ground by Stevie Wonder

Question 20

October 08, 1973: What were the most popular movies on that day?

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The most popular movies on October 08, 1973 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Paper Chase by James Bridges
The Way We Were by Sydney Pollack
Baba Yaga by Corrado Farina
Badlands by Terrence Malick
Mean Streets by Martin Scorsese

Question 21

October 08, 1973: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

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The most popular TV Series on October 08, 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:

Shaft by John Singleton
Casshan by Takao Koyama
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice by Paul Mazursky
Adam's Rib by George Cukor

Question 22

October 08, 1973: What were the bestselling books on that day?

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The most popular and best selling books in 1973 were:

World Without End, Amen by Jimmy Breslin
The Honorary Consul by Graham Greene
Once Is Not Enough by Jacqueline Susann
The Hollow Hills by Mary Stewart
The Joy Of Sex by Alex Comfort

Question 23

October 08, 1973: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

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The most popular videogames on October 08, 1973 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

TREK73 (HP Time-Shared BASIC - )
Lemonade Stand ( - )
Gotcha (Arcade - Atari Inc.)
Lunar Lander (DEC GT40 graphics terminal, PDP-11 based - )

Question 24

Who was the US President on October 08, 1973?

Accepted Answer

On October 08, 1973 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Question 25

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 08, 1973?

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On October 08, 1973 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Question 26

Who was the Pope on October 08, 1973?

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On October 08, 1973 the Pope was St Paul VI.

Question 27

What is special about October 8th?

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October 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of October. 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 October 8th, such as:

2018 - Libyan civil war (2014-present); the rise of terrorism in egypt: a libyan national army operation at derna results with the capture of hesham ashmawy. hesham ashmawy is one of egypt's most wanted militants.
2017 - Rohingya persecution (2016-present). a refugee boat on its way to bangladesh from myanmar capssizes, leading to at least 12 deaths.
2016 - Saudi arabian-led intervention into yemen: saudi-led coalition aircraft launch airstrikes against civilians at the funeral for the father of houthi government's interior minister in sana'a. at least 140 people were killed and over 500 others were injured. abdul-qader hilal, the mayor of sana'a is among the dead. (the independent), (bbc),

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Question 28

What happened in 1973?

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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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Question 29

What was the calendar for October 1973?

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October 1973 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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 October 1973 calendar looked like.