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What happened on Sunday February 04, 1973?

About February 4th, 1973, in brief:

  • Historical events: On February 4, 1973, British Army snipers shot and killed four individuals—three civilians and one IRA member—in the New Lodge area of Belfast. The incident, part of the New Lodge Six shooting, led to heightened tensions in the city.
  • Day of the week: February 4th, 1973 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Crocodile Rock by Elton John
  • #1 UK song: Blockbuster by The Sweet
  • Popular movie: The Sting directed by George Roy Hill

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February 04, 1973: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 04, 1973:

  • British Army shooting in Belfast's New Lodge area On February 4, 1973, British Army snipers shot and killed four individuals—three civilians and one IRA member—in the New Lodge area of Belfast. The incident, part of the New Lodge Six shooting, led to heightened tensions in the city. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • International Inspection Team sent to Vietnam On February 4, 1973, an international inspection team was deployed to Vietnam to monitor the ceasefire terms of the Paris Peace Accords, aiming to ensure compliance and facilitate the end of the Vietnam War. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Israel unveils missile boat Reshef On February 4, 1973, Israel unveiled the Reshef-class missile boat, a significant addition to its naval capabilities. The Reshef-class boats were designed to enhance Israel's defense against maritime threats. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • No, No Nanette Closes on Broadway The musical 'No, No Nanette' concluded its successful Broadway run at the 46th Street Theater in New York City after an impressive 861 performances, marking a significant moment in musical theater history.
  • Manfred Kokot Sets World Record German athlete Manfred Kokot set a world record in the 50-meter indoor sprint, completing the distance in an extraordinary 5.61 seconds, showcasing remarkable speed and athletic achievement.

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February 04, 1973: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 04, 1973?


February 04, 1973 was a Sunday and it was the 35th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 04, 1973 can also be written as 2/4/1973 in the US and as 4/2/1973 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 04, 1973?


Famous people born on February 04, 1973:

  • Oscar de la Hoya
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  • James Hird
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February 04, 1973: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 04, 1973:

  • Rolando Alarcón
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  • Martti Haavio
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February 04, 1973: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 04, 1973 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 29th and February 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 04, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 04, 1973 was Crocodile Rock by Elton John, according to the music chart for the week January 29th and February 4th.

  1. - Crocodile Rock youtube
  2. - You're So Vain youtube
  3. - Superstition youtube
  4. - Why Can't We Live Together youtube
  5. - Your Mama Don't Dance youtube

February 04, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 04, 1973 was Blockbuster by The Sweet, according to the music chart for the week January 29th and February 4th.

  1. - Blockbuster youtube
  2. - Part Of The Union youtube
  3. - Do You Wanna Touch Me (Oh Yeah) youtube
  4. - Daniel youtube
  5. - Sylvia youtube

February 04, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 04, 1973 was Why Can't We Live Together by Timmy Thomas, according to the music chart for the week January 29th and February 4th.

  1. - Why Can't We Live Together youtube
  2. - Superstition youtube
  3. - Love Jones
  4. - Could It Be I'm Falling In Love youtube
  5. - The World Is A Ghetto
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February 04, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 4th is Aquarius.

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February 04, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 04, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

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February 04, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 04, 1973 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 04, 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 February 04, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 07:27 am and setting at 08:03 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 18, 1973 while the next full moon would come on Feb 17, 1973.

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How old is someone born on February 04, 1973?


Someone born on February 04, 1973 is:

53 years 3 months old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 04, 1973?

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