Historical Events
- CBS radio begins on the hour news, 24 hours a day
- ITT admits to asking CIA to influence Chilean presidential election
- Launch of the LexisNexis computerized legal research service.
Famous Birthdays
- Roselyn Sanchez, Puerto Rican actress, born in San Juan
Famous Deaths
- Jascha Horenstein, Russian-born American conductor, dies at 74
Died in 1973 1973 Highlights
About April 2, 1973
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 51 years and 24 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
