Famous Birthdays
- David Belle, French physical educator (founded Parkour), born in Fécamp, France
- Mike Hogan, Irish rock bassist (The Cranberries - "Zombie", "Linger"), born in County Limerick, Ireland
Famous Deaths
- Manfred Gurlitt, German composer, dies at 82
Died in 1973 1973 Highlights
About April 29, 1973
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 51 years
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree - Dawn Featuring Tony Orlando
- #1 Song: Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Old Oak Tree - Dawn Featuring Tony Orlando