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Born on this Day
Hill Harper
Matthew McGrory
Birthdays for this date
Passed on Thursday, May 17 1973
Matty Roubert
Now Showing Thursday, May 17 1973
UK
Astoria, London
Mary Poppins
Casino, London
The Bridge On The River Kwai
Curzon Mayfair, London
Solaris
Odeon Haymarket, London
Charlotte's Web
Odeon Leicester Square, London
Lost Horizon
Odeon St. Martin's Lane, London
Blood and Sand
Paramount, London
Brother Sun, Sister Moon
Prince Charles, London
Last Tango in Paris
The Landlord
Studio One, London
Snowball Express
Studio Two, London
Sounder
Universal, London
A Bequest to the Nation
Warner Rendezvous, London
O Lucky Man
Warner West End, London
The Thief Who Came to Dinner
Now Showing Thursday, May 17 1973
USA
Florida Theatre, Tallahassee, FL
Soylent Green
Aired on Thursday, May 17 1973
UK
BBC2
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Menace
Comfortable Words
UK Chart
Saturday, May 12 1973
Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree
Tony Orlando and Dawn
1
Hell Raiser
The Sweet
2
Hello! Hello! I'm Back Again
Gary Glitter
3
See My Baby Jive
Wizzard vocals The Suedettes
4
Giving It All Away
Roger Daltrey
5
And I Love You So
Perry Como
6
Brother Louie
Hot Chocolate
7
Drive-in Saturday (Seattle - Phoenix)
David Bowie
8
My Love
Wings
9
No More Mr. Nice Guy
Alice Cooper
10
All Because Of You
Geordie
11
Get Down
Gilbert O'Sullivan
12
Wonderful Dream
Anne-Marie David
13
Big Eight
Judge Dread
14
I Am A Clown
David Cassidy
15
Some Kind Of Summer-Song For A Rainy Day
David Cassidy
15
Tweedle Dee
Little Jimmy Osmond
16
The Right Thing To Do
Carly Simon
17
Never, Never, Never (Grande, Grande, Grande)
Shirley Bassey
18
Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)
Deodato
19
Could It Be I'm Falling In Love
The Detroit Spinners
20
US Chart
Saturday, May 12 1973
Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree
Tony Orlando and Dawn
1
You Are The Sunshine Of My Life
Stevie Wonder
2
Little Willy
Sweet
3
The Cisco Kid
War
4
Drift Away
Dobie Gray
5
Stuck In The Middle With You
Stealers Wheel
6
Frankenstein
Edgar Winter
7
The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia
Vicki Lawrence
8
Daniel
Elton John
9
The Twelfth Of Never
Donny Osmond
10
Reeling In The Years
Steely Dan
11
Wildflower
Skylark
12
My Love
Paul McCartney
13
Pillow Talk
Sylvia
14
Daisy A Day
Jud Strunk
15
Sing
Carpenters
16
Hocus Pocus
Focus
17
Out Of The Question
Gilbert O'Sullivan
18
Funky Worm
Ohio Players
19
Walk On The Wild Side
Lou Reed
20
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