Historical Events
- Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show's single "The Cover of the 'Rolling Stone'", written by Shel Silverstein, enters the top 40 and peaks at #6
Famous Deaths
- Edward Lockspeiser, British composer and musicologist (Debussy: His Life and Mind), dies at 67
Died in 1973 1973 Highlights
About February 3, 1973
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 51 years, 2 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Crocodile Rock - Elton John
#1 Song: Blockbuster - Sweet
