Historical Events
- Brazilian Boeing 707 crashes near Paris, 122 killed
Famous Birthdays
- Andrew Bird, American indie rock singer-songwriter and musician (Are You Serious), born in Lake Forest, Illinois
- Christine Monge, female pitcher (Colo Silver Bullets), born in San Francisco, California
- Konstantinos Kenteris, Greek athlete
Famous Deaths
- Alexander Vasilyevich Mosolov, Russian composer (Zavod), dies at 72
- Isabel Randolph, American actress (Fuller Brush Girl; Our Miss Brooks - "Mrs. Nestor"), dies at 83
- Robert Ryan, American actor (Billy Budd, The Dirty Dozen, The Longest Day), dies from lung cancer at 63
Died in 1973 1973 Highlights
About July 11, 1973
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 50 years, 9 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Will It Go Round In Circles - Billy Preston
#1 Song: Skweeze Me Pleeze Me - Slade
