Historical Events
- Greek regime attacks students with tanks, 100s killed
- Teri Garr plays new nurse, Lt Suzanne Marquetten, on "The Sniper" episode of TV series M*A*S*H
Nixon: "I'm Not a Crook"
US President Richard Nixon tells AP "...people have got to know whether or not their president is a crook. Well, I'm not a crook"
Famous Birthdays
- Bernd Schneider, German footballer
- Eli Marrero, Cuban-American MLB baseball player, 1997-2006 (St, Louis Cardinals and 5 other teams), born in Havana, Cuba
- Scott Rehberg, tackle (New England Patriots)
Famous Deaths
- Mirra Alfassa, French-Indian spiritual leader (Sri Aurobindo), known as "The Mother", dies at 95
Died in 1973 1973 Highlights
About November 17, 1973
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 50 years, 5 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Keep On Truckin' (Part 1) - Eddie Kendricks
- #1 Song: I Love You Love Me Love - Gary Glitter