Historical Events
Red Rose Speedway
Paul McCartney releases "Red Rose Speedway" album, includes the hit single "My Love"
Event of Interest
US President Nixon announces the resignation of H. R. Haldeman, Ehrlichman and others
- Women's tennis groups end disputes over sanctioning tournaments
Famous Birthdays
- Keith Lemon [Leigh Francis], English comedian and television presenter (Celebrity Juice), born in Beeston, Leeds, England
Famous Deaths
- Josie Sedgwick, American actress (The Best Man, Queen of the Round-Up), dies of stroke at 75
- Václav Renč, Czech poet, dramatist and translator, dies at 61
About April 30, 1973
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 50 years, 4 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree - Dawn Featuring Tony Orlando
#1 Song: Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Old Oak Tree - Dawn Featuring Tony Orlando