Famous Birthdays
- Bo Hanson, Australian rower (Olympics 3 x bronze 1996, 2000, 04), born in Port Kembla, Australia
- Danny Graves, American baseball player, born in South Vietnam
- Kevin Muscat, Australian soccer defender (Olyroos, Olympics 1996), born in Crawley, United Kingdom
- Kimmo Rinatnen, Finnish hockey forward (Team Finland Olympic bronze 1998), born in Rauma, Finland
Famous Deaths
- Jack Gregory, Australian cricket all-rounder (24 Tests, 2 x 100, 7 x 50, 85 wickets, BB 7/69; NSW CA), dies at 77
Died in 1973 1973 Highlights
About August 7, 1973
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 50 years, 8 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: The Morning After - Maureen McGovern
#1 Song: I'm The Leader Of The Gang (I Am) - Gary Glitter
