Historical Events
- "Cyrano" closes at Palace Theater NYC after 49 performances
- Jule Styne and Bob Merrill's musical "Sugar", a musical adaptation of 1959 film "Some Like It Hot" starring Robert Morse, Tony Roberts, and Elaine Joyce, closes at Majestic Theater, NYC, after 506 performances
Sports History
Phillies Ken Brett 4th consecutive game HR in which he pitched
- World Court condemns French nuclear tests in the Pacific
Famous Birthdays
- Marie N [Naumova], Latvian pop and jazz singer, born in Riga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union
- Mark Larsen, Danish gallop jockey
Famous Deaths
- Fay Holden, actress (Mother-Andy Hardy films), dies at 77
About June 23, 1973
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 50 years, 3 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: My Love - Paul McCartney And Wings
#1 Song: Rubber Bullets - 10cc