Historical Events
- Bahrain's constitution goes into effect
Gerald Ford VP
Gerald Ford sworn-in as first unelected Vice President, succeeds Spiro Agnew who resigned over corruption allegations
- NL votes to move San Diego Padres to Washington, D.C. (doesn't happen)
Famous Birthdays
- Jolyon Dixon, English session and touring guitarist (Rachel Fuller; Pete Townsend; Toyah Willcox; Illingworth), born in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
- Rebekah "Bekah" Mercer, American "Mercer Family Foundation" director and Republican donor, born in Yorktown Heights, New York
Famous Deaths
- Justus Hermann Wetzel, German composer, dies at 94
Died in 1973 1973 Highlights
About December 6, 1973
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 50 years, 4 months and 19 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