What Happened on April 25, 1973

Historical Events

  • US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site

Famous Birthdays

  • Alek Stojanov, Canadian NHL right wing (Pitts Penguins), born in Windsor, Ontario, Canada
  • Barbara Rittner, German tennis star (1992 Schenectady), born in Krefeld, West Germany
  • Fredrik Larzon, Swedish drummer (Millencolin), born in Örebro, Sweden
  • Paige Gordon, Canadian diver (Olympics-16-92, 96), born in Vancouver, British Columbia

Famous Weddings

Dean Martin

Singer and actor Dean Martin marries third wife Catherine Hawn (divorced 1976)

Died in 1973 1973 Highlights

About April 25, 1973

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 51 years and 3 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Taurus

Holidays: Anzac Day (Australia, New Zealand)

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree - Dawn Featuring Tony Orlando
  • UK #1 Song: Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Old Oak Tree - Dawn Featuring Tony Orlando