What is the Chinese zodiac sign for September 24, 1973?

In the Chinese zodiac, September 24, 1973 falls in the year of the Water Ox.

What is the birthstone for September?

The birthstone for September is sapphire.

What was the moon phase on September 24, 1973?

On September 24, 1973 the moon was a Waning Crescent.

A Monday

Born on September 24, 1973?

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📅 Weekday
Monday
♎ Star sign
Libra
🐂 Chinese zodiac
Water Ox
🌘 Moon
Waning Crescent
🎂 Age today
53 years

Famous people born on September 24, 1973

No famous birthdays are recorded for this exact day.

Born the same week

Virginia Ruano Pascual

September 21 · Spanish tennis player

Oswaldo Sánchez

September 21 · Mexican association football player

Edgars Rinkēvičs

September 21 · President of Latvia since 2023 (born 1973)

Yorgos Lanthimos

September 23 · Greek filmmaker (born 1973)

Talal Jebreen

September 25 · Saudi Arabian footballer

Vratislav Lokvenc

September 27 · Czech footballer

What happened that week

Soviet space program: Soyuz 12 (Vasily Lazarev, Oleg Makarov), the first Soviet crewed flight since the Soyuz 11 tragedy in 1971, is launched.
Luís Cabral declares the independence of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau from the Estado Novo regime in Portugal. It is later granted in September 1974.
Billie Jean King beats Bobby Riggs in a singles tennis match billed as the "Battle of the Sexes".
Jim Croce, Maury Muehleisen and four others are killed in a plane crash shortly after takeoff following a concert at Northwestern Louisiana University in Natchitoches.
The two German Republics, the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) and the German Democratic Republic (East Germany), are admitted to the United Nations.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

We're An American Band

Grand Funk

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🎵 No. 1 song

September 24, 1973 was a Monday. Someone born on September 24, 1973 is a Libra. Someone born on September 24, 1973 is 53 years old today and has lived about 19,400 days. People born in 1973 belong to Generation X.

Also born on September 24

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Gerolamo Cardano
1501 · Italian Renaissance mathematician, physician, astrologer
Alaungpaya
1714 · King of Burma
F. Scott Fitzgerald
1896 · American writer
Ruhollah Khomeini
1902 · Supreme Leader of Iran from to
Jim Henson
1936 · American puppeteer

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Questions about September 24, 1973

What day of the week was September 24, 1973?: September 24, 1973 was a Monday.
What star sign is someone born on September 24, 1973?: Someone born on September 24, 1973 is a Libra.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for September 24, 1973?: In the Chinese zodiac, September 24, 1973 falls in the year of the Water Ox.
How old is someone born on September 24, 1973?: Someone born on September 24, 1973 is 53 years old today and has lived about 19,400 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1973?: People born in 1973 belong to Generation X.
What is the birthstone for September?: The birthstone for September is sapphire.
What was the moon phase on September 24, 1973?: On September 24, 1973 the moon was a Waning Crescent.

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