Historical Events
- Pioneer 10 passes Jupiter (1st fly-by of an outer planet) [Dec 4-GMT]
Famous Birthdays
- Francisco Islas Rueda [Super Crazy], Mexican pro wrestler (WWE; NJPW, Zero-1, AJPW), born in Tulancingo, Hidalgo, Mexico
- Holly Marie Combs, American actress (Picket Fences; Charmed), born in San Diego, California
- Sammy Leung, Hong Kong disc jockey
Famous Deaths
- Emile Christian, American jazz trombonist, dies at 78
Died in 1973 1973 Highlights
About December 3, 1973
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 50 years, 4 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Top Of The World - Carpenters
#1 Song: I Love You Love Me Love - Gary Glitter
