What happened on Tuesday September 11, 1973?

Here's what happened on September 11, 1973:

• Chilean military coup against Salvador Allende On September 11, 1973, the Chilean military, led by General Augusto Pinochet, overthrew President Salvador Allende's government. The coup resulted in Allende's death and the establishment of a military junta that ruled Chile for 17 years. source: apnews.com
• U.S.-backed Chilean military coup The Chilean military coup on September 11, 1973, which overthrew President Allende, was supported by the United States, which had previously expressed opposition to Allende's government. source: en.wikipedia.org
• Establishment of military junta in Chile On September 11, 1973, after overthrowing President Allende, the Chilean military established a junta led by General Augusto Pinochet, marking the beginning of a 17-year military dictatorship. source: en.wikipedia.org
• JAT Airways Flight 769 Crash JAT Airways Flight 769 crashed into the Maganik mountain range while approaching Titograd Airport, resulting in the tragic loss of 35 passengers and six crew members. source: Wikipedia (day-month pages)

Events in 1973

September 11, 1973: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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September 11, 1973 was a Tuesday and it was the 254th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 11, 1973 can also be written as 9/11/1973 in the US and as 11/9/1973 in UK and Europe.

September 11, 1973 in September 1973 calendar

Famous people born on September 11, 1973:

• Sandra Larue
• Macha Orlova

Famous people born in 1973

Famous people born on September 11th

Famous people died on September 11, 1973:

• Salvador Allende

  Salvador Allende was a prominent Chilean politician who became the first democratically elected Marxist president in Latin America.

• Neem Karoli Baba

  Indian philosopher and guru.

Famous people who died in 1973

Famous people who died on September 11th

September 11, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 11, 1973 was Delta Dawn by Helen Reddy, according to the music chart for the week September 10th and September 16th.

1. Helen Reddy - Delta Dawn
2. Marvin Gaye - Let's Get It On
3. Dawn - Say, Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose
4. Paul Simon - Loves Me Like A Rock
5. Grand Funk - We're An American Band

September 11, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 11, 1973 was Young Love by Donny Osmond, according to the music chart for the week September 10th and September 16th.

1. Donny Osmond - Young Love
2. Wizzard - Angel Fingers
3. Barry Blue - Dancing On A Saturday Night
4. David Essex - Rock On
5. The Sweet - Ballroom Blitz

September 11, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 11, 1973 was Let's Get It On by Marvin Gaye, according to the music chart for the week September 10th and September 16th.

1. Marvin Gaye - Let's Get It On
2. The Isley Brothers - That Lady (Part 1)
3. Joe Simon - Theme From Cleopatra Jones
4. The Chi-lites - Stoned Out Of My Mind
5. Barry White - I've Got So Much To Give

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 11th is Virgo.

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September 11, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 11, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 11, 1973 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 11, 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 September 11, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 06:25 pm and setting at 06:33 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 14, 1973 while the next full moon would come on Sep 12, 1973.

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Your place in the Universe on September 11, 1973

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Someone born on September 11, 1973 is:

52 years 8 months old,

or 632 months and 14 days old,

or 2749 weeks and 6 days old,

or 19249 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 11, 1973?

There are 109 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday September 11th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 11, 1973?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on September 11, 1973.

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