Sunday December 09, 1973: on this day

December 09, 1973 was the 343rd day of the year 1973, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is December 09, 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 December 09, 1973, who was born and died on December 09, 1973, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 09, 1973, which were the most popular songs (ex. Top Of The World by Carpenters), movies (e.g. Fantastic Planet, directed by René Laloux), TV series (e.g. Don Blech Und Der Goldene Junker) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 9th, 1973 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 09, 1973?


December 09, 1973 was a Sunday and it was the 343rd day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 09, 1973 can also be written as 12/9/1973 in the US and as 9/12/1973 in UK and Europe.

December 09, 1973 in December 1973 calendar

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December 09, 1973: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 09, 1973:

  • Pajama game opens at lunt fontanne theater nyc for 65 performances
  • Bruno sammartino beats stan stasiak in new york, to become wwf champion.
  • Sunningdale agreement in northern ireland.
  • British and irish authorities sign the sunningdale agreement in an attempt to establish a power-sharing northern ireland executive and a cross-border council of ireland.

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December 09, 1973: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Chicago Bears - Detroit Lions : 7 - 40
  • Cincinnati Bengals - Cleveland Browns : 34 - 17
  • Denver Broncos - San Diego Chargers : 42 - 28
  • Houston Oilers - Pittsburgh Steelers : 7 - 33
  • Miami Dolphins - Baltimore Colts : 3 - 16
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December 09, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 9th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

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

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December 09, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 09, 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 December 9th, 1973 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 09, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 09, 1973 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 09, 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 December 09, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 04:07 pm and setting at 07:45 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 10, 1973 while the next full moon would come on Jan 08, 1974.

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Who was born on December 09, 1973?


Famous people born on December 09, 1973:

  • Diavian Abrams

    Diavian Abrams is an American politician who served as the minority leader of the Georgia House of Representatives.

  • Mikeila Abrams

    Mikeila Abrams is an American politician who served as the 82nd Secretary of State of Georgia from 2007 to 2019.

  • Zymire Abrams

    Zymire Abrams is an American politician who served as the minority leader of the Georgia House of Representatives.

  • Elliet Abrams

    Elliet Abrams is an American politician who served as the 79th Secretary of State of Georgia from 2007 to 2010.

  • Stacy Abrams

    Stacy Abrams is an American politician and voting rights activist.

  • Fabio Artico

    Italian footballer.

  • Vénuste Niyongabo

    Burundian runner.

  • Bárbara Padilla

    Mexican-american soprano.

  • Corey Taylor

    Musician.

  • Rahat Khan

    Pakistani singer.

  • Sven Christ
  • Chicco Giuliani
  • Jorge Rivera
  • Denis Salati
  • Nicolae Constantin
  • Jayne Svenungsson

Whose famous birthday is on December 9th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 9th:

  • John Malkovich
    John Malkovich

    American actor.

  • Felicity Huffman
    Felicity Huffman

    Felicity Huffman is an American actress and producer, best known for her role as Lynette Scavo on the television series Desperate...

  • Kirk Douglas
    Kirk Douglas

    American actor.

  • Judi Dench
    Judi Dench

    British actress, who won a best supporting actress oscar as well as a tony award for her title role in "iris.

  • Jesse Metcalfe
    Jesse Metcalfe

    American actor and musician.

  • Michael Nouri
    Michael Nouri

    American actor 6'3" and handsome, he appeared in "search for tomorrow" in 1976.

  • Simon Helberg
    Simon Helberg

    American actor known for his role as Howard Wolowitz in 'The Big Bang Theory'.

  • Dia Mirza
    Dia Mirza

    Indian model actress and producer.

  • Redd Foxx
    Redd Foxx

    American comedian and actor.

  • Beau Bridges
    Beau Bridges

    American actor, born lloyd bridges to a prominent family.

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 9th

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December 09, 1973: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 50 years 3 months old,

or 603 months and 20 days old,

or 2624 weeks and 5 days old,

or 18373 days old,

if you were born on December 09, 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 December 09, 1973?

There are 255 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 9th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 09, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 09, 1973.

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December 09, 1973: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 09, 1973:

  • Giovanni Caviglia
  • Fernand Desonay
  • Mary Fuller
  • Urbain Wallet
  • Eva Zona

What famous deaths happened on December 9th?

Famous deaths on December 9th:

  • Eleanor Parker
    Eleanor Parker

    American actress, whose beauty was first discovered by a talent scout at pasadena's playhouse.

  • Gene Barry
    Gene Barry

    American actor (d. 2009).

  • Laird Cregar
    Laird Cregar

    Talented actor known for his roles in classic films such as 'The Lodger' and 'Hangover Square.

  • Archie Moore
    Archie Moore

    American boxer and actor (b. 1913).

  • Mico Palanca

    Talented actor known for his roles in Filipino films and television shows.

  • Indalecio Allende

    Chilean socialist politician and President of Chile.

  • Yeny Rivera

    Renowned poet known for her emotionally charged verses.

  • Marri Chenna Reddy

    Indian politician who served as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh.

  • Sebastyan Cabot

    Italian explorer who sailed with John Cabot and explored parts of North America.

  • Rose Payne

    Pioneering astronomer who discovered the composition of stars.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 9th

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December 09, 1973: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 09, 1973:

  • Anti-Corruption Day [1]
  • Calendar of saints: Saint Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin : optional memorial
  • Peter Fourier, founder of the Congregation of Notre Dame
  • Also see December 9 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics); specifically the conception of Saint Anne
  • Scandinavia (specifically Sweden): Anna's Day. Recognizes everyone named Anna, and marks the day to start the preparation process of the lutefisk to be consumed on Christmas Eve.
  • Tanzania - Independence Day (of Tanganyika from Britain, 1961)

Observances on December 09, 1973:

  • International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime
  • International Anti-Corruption Day
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December 09, 1973: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 09, 1973 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 3rd and December 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 09, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 09, 1973 was Top Of The World by Carpenters, according to the music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

December 09, 1973: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 09, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 3rd and December 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Top Of The World
  2. - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
  3. - The Most Beautiful Girl
  4. - Just You 'N' Me
  5. - Photograph

December 09, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 09, 1973 was I Love You Love Me Love by Gary Glitter, according to the music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

December 09, 1973: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 09, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 3rd and December 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Love You Love Me Love
  2. - Merry Xmas Everybody
  3. - You Won't Find Another Fool Like Me
  4. - My Coo-Ca-Choo
  5. - Paper Roses

December 09, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 09, 1973 was If You're Ready (Come Go With Me) by The Staple Singers, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

December 09, 1973: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 09, 1973 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 3rd and December 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - If You're Ready (Come Go With Me)
  2. - Cheaper To Keep Her
  3. - The Love I Lost (Part 1)
  4. - Rockin' Roll Baby
  5. - Never, Never Gonna Give Ya Up

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December 09, 1973: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 09, 1973 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Fantastic Planet

Fantastic Planet

Release year: 1973

Directed by: René Laloux

Starring: Barry Bostwick, Jennifer Drake, Eric Baugin, Jean Topart

Country: United States of America

The Last Detail

The Last Detail

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Hal Ashby

Starring: Jack Nicholson, Randy Quaid, Otis Young, Clifton James

Country: United States of America

My Name is Nobody

My Name is Nobody

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Tonino Valerii

Starring: Terence Hill, Henry Fonda, Jean Martin, R.G. Armstrong

Country: United States of America

The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Richard Lester

Starring: Oliver Reed, Raquel Welch, Richard Chamberlain, Michael York

Country: United States of America

The Seven-Ups

The Seven-Ups

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Philip D'Antoni

Starring: Roy Scheider, Tony Lo Bianco, Victor Arnold, Jerry Leon

December 09, 1973: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 09, 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:

Don Blech und der goldene Junker

Don Blech und der goldene Junker

Release year: 1973

Shaft

Shaft

Release year: 1973

Directed by: John Singleton

Casshan

Casshan

Release year: 1973

Written by:

Directed by: Takao Koyama

Starring: Ikuo Nishikawa

Country: Japan

Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice

Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice

Release year: 1973

Directed by: Paul Mazursky

Illustrated, Simplified and Painless Sunday School

Illustrated, Simplified and Painless Sunday School

Release year: 1973

Starring: Marshall Efron

Country: United States of America

December 09, 1973: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 09, 1973 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Salamander by Morris L. West

The Salamander

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There are some slight signs of wear

Alistair Cooke'S America by Alistair Cooke

Alistair Cooke'S America

By:

It is crucial to understand the workings of the United States as it adjusts to its position as the sole superpower in an international world with shifting allegiances.

The Honorary Consul by Graham Greene

The Honorary Consul

By:

Charley Fortnum is kidnapped in a provincial Argentinean city by Paraguayan revolutionaries, who mistake him for the American ambassador.

Come Nineveh, Come Tyre by Allen Drury

Come Nineveh, Come Tyre

By:

The Advise and Consent series has been a landmark in political fiction. It demonstrates a deep understanding of Washington and compelling characters, which helped propel each novel to the top on the bestseller lists.

The Onion Field by Joseph Wambaugh

The Onion Field

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This is the terrifyingly true story about two young cops who are robbed by two young men. Their separate fates collide on March 19, in an unusual execution in deserted Los Angeles.

December 09, 1973: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 09, 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 December 09, 1973?

On December 09, 1973 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 09, 1973?

On December 09, 1973 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 09, 1973?

On December 09, 1973 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about December 9th?

December 9th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 9th day of the month of December. 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 December 9th, such as:

  • 2018 - After a fire broke out in an apartment in reggio emilia in italy, two people were killed and 38 more were hospitalized.
  • 2017 - United states recognizes jerusalem as israel's capital: protests in gaza and west bank for the third consecutive day.
  • 2016 - Syria civil war: battle of aleppo and aleppo offensive (november-16, 2016): russia will continue talks with the united states on aleppo following talks between u.s secretary of state john kerry & foreign minister sergey lavrov.

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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 December 1973?

December 1973 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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 December 1973 calendar looked like.

Sunday December 9, 1973