What happened this day in history June 23, 1973

What are the important events that happened on June 23, 1973? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

June 23, 1973: Facts & Myths About This Day

June 23, 1973 is the 174th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 191 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is June 10, 1973 – a Saturday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 109,641,600 seconds has elapsed since midnight of January 1, 1970 – the Unix epoch.

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘hectaheptacontatetragon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $872.30. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Cancer is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Pearl is the modern birthstone for this month. Moonstone is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Ox is the mythical animal and Water is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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June 23, 1973 Historical Events

  • 1973
    A fire at a house in Hull, England which kills a six year old boy is passed off as an accident; it later emerges as the first of 26 deaths by fire caused over the next seven years by arsonist Peter Dinsdale.

Who were born on June 23, 1973?

  • 1973
    Marija Naumova, Latvian singer

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