What Happened on June 25, 1973

Historical Events

  • John Dean begins testifying before Senate Watergate Committee

Event of Interest

Russian communist party leader Leonid Brezhnev visits France

  • Udo Beyer of East Germany puts the shot a record 20.47 m

Famous Birthdays

  • Jamie Redknapp, English soccer midfielder (17 caps; Liverpool 237 games) and broadcaster (BBC, Sky Sports), born in Barton on Sea, England
  • Milan Hnilicka, Czech hockey goaltender (Team Czech Olympic gold 1998), born in Litoměřice, Czechoslovakia
  • Rene Corbet, Canadian NHL left wing (Colorado Avalanche), born in Victoriaville, Quebec, Canada

About June 25, 1973

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 50 years, 10 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Cancer

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Give Me Love - (Give Me Peace On Earth) - George Harrison
  • UK #1 Song: Skweeze Me Pleeze Me - Slade