What is the Chinese zodiac sign for July 28, 1973?

In the Chinese zodiac, July 28, 1973 falls in the year of the Water Ox.

What is the birthstone for July?

The birthstone for July is ruby.

What was the moon phase on July 28, 1973?

On July 28, 1973 the moon was a New Moon.

A Saturday

Born on July 28, 1973?

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📅 Weekday
Saturday
♌ Star sign
Leo
🐂 Chinese zodiac
Water Ox
🌑 Moon
New Moon
🎂 Age today
53 years

Famous people born on July 28, 1973

No famous birthdays are recorded for this exact day.

Born the same week

Igli Tare

July 25 · Albanian footballer

Yōichi Doi

July 25 · Japanese association football player

Kate Beckinsale

July 26 · English actress (born 1973)

Ümit Davala

July 30 · Turkish association football player (born 1973)

Wail al-Shehri

July 31 · 9/11 hijacker (1973–2001)

Abdulaziz Khathran

July 31 · Saudi Arabian footballer

What happened that day

Skylab 3 (Owen Garriott, Jack Lousma, Alan Bean) is launched, to conduct various medical and scientific experiments aboard Skylab.

Also that week

The Soviet Mars 5 space probe is launched.
A Delta Air Lines DC-9 aircraft flying as Delta Air Lines Flight 723 lands short of Logan Airport runway at Boston, United States, in poor visibility, striking a sea wall about 165 feet (50 m) to the right of the runway centerline and about 3000 feet (914 m) short. All 6 crew members and 83 passengers are killed; one of the passengers died several months after the accident.
Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) is inaugurated.
The Avianca Building in Bogotá, Colombia, suffers a serious fire, in which four people are killed.
A flash fire kills 51 at the Summerland amusement centre at Douglas, Isle of Man.

What happened that day

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Jim Croce

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🎵 No. 1 song

July 28, 1973 was a Saturday. Someone born on July 28, 1973 is a Leo. Someone born on July 28, 1973 is 53 years old today and has lived about 19,458 days. People born in 1973 belong to Generation X.

Also born on July 28

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Marcel Duchamp
1887 · French painter, sculptor, and chess player
Karl Popper
1902 · Austrian-British philosopher of science and social and política e falsificationism and for criticism of Plato, Hegel and Marx as totalitarian opponents of open society
Hugo Chávez
1954 · president of Venezuela ; revolutionary and military officer

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Questions about July 28, 1973

What day of the week was July 28, 1973?: July 28, 1973 was a Saturday.
What star sign is someone born on July 28, 1973?: Someone born on July 28, 1973 is a Leo.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for July 28, 1973?: In the Chinese zodiac, July 28, 1973 falls in the year of the Water Ox.
How old is someone born on July 28, 1973?: Someone born on July 28, 1973 is 53 years old today and has lived about 19,458 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1973?: People born in 1973 belong to Generation X.
What is the birthstone for July?: The birthstone for July is ruby.
What was the moon phase on July 28, 1973?: On July 28, 1973 the moon was a New Moon.

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