Historical Events
- "Jimmy Loves Mary-Anne" by Looking Glass peaks at #33
- "We're An American Band" by Grand Funk peaks at #1
- Insurance ind announces auto racers get into more highway accidents
The Prisoner of Second Avenue
Neil Simon's stage comedy "The Prisoner of Second Avenue", starring Peter Falk, Lee Grant, and Vincent Gardenia, closes at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre, NYC, after 798 performances
- Soyuz 12 returns to Earth
Famous Birthdays
- Scout Niblett, British singer-songwriter, born in Stone, England
Famous Deaths
- W. H. Auden [Wystan Hugh Auden], British-American poet (The Age of Anxiety), dies at 66
Died in 1973 1973 Highlights
About September 29, 1973
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 50 years, 6 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: We're An American Band - Grand Funk
#1 Song: Eye Level - Simon Park Orchestra
