Historical Events
- BEA flight to Basel Switzerland, crashes on landing, killing 104 of 143
- Kansas City Royals open their new park, Royals Stadium with 12-1 rout of the Texas Rangers; attendance 39,476
- Pakistan suspends constitution
Famous Birthdays
- Aidan Moffat, Scottish rock singer-songwriter (Arab Strap), born in Falkirk, Scotland
- Christopher Simmons, American graphic designer, born in Canada
- Guillaume Canet, French actor and film director (Tell No One), born in Boulogne-Billancourt, France
Roberto Carlos (51 years old)
Brazilian soccer left back (Brazil 125 caps, Real Madrid), born in Garça, São Paulo, Brazil
About April 10, 1973
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 51 years and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia - Vicki Lawrence
#1 Song: Get Down - Gilbert O'sullivan
