About the day » Wednesday March 7, 1973Calender converter

• James VAN DER LAAN († 1995)
• Jeanine Withaar († 1974)
• Sabine Jochems, Gorinchem, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Maria Alida Cornelia van Langen, Blokker
• Jossy Lormans, Bilzen († 1973)
• Ivo Sammelius, Rotterdam
• Annemieke van Rosmalen, Utrecht

• Anton Hubert Rutten (82), Douglas, Oregon, United States
• Aartje HONKOOP (59), Gouda, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Nieuwenhuis (51), Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland
• Bernard Jan Carel Kaempff (67), Amsterdam
• Amand Constant Marie CHEDEMAIL (76), Lourmais, 35270, France
• Bernard Bertholée (54), Haarlem
• Cornelis Iman Kallewaard (85), Kalamazoo, Michigan VS
• Arnoldus Cornelis Smulders (67), Tilburg
• Chrysostomus Lodevicus Bernardus Kroskinski (62), Tilburg
• Adrianus Pulles (73), Drunen

• 1969 » Massimo Lotti, Italian footballer
• 1970 » Rachel Weisz, English-American actress and producer
• 1971 » Matthew Vaughn, English director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1971 » Peter Sarsgaard, American actor
• 1972 » Craig Polla-Mounter, Australian rugby league player
• 1973 » Işın Karaca, English-Turkish singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
• 1973 » Jason Bright, Australian race car driver
• 1973 » Sébastien Izambard, French tenor and producer
• 1974 » Facundo Sava, Argentinian footballer and manager
• 1974 » Jenna Fischer, American actress

• 1961 » Govind Ballabh Pant, Indian lawyer and politician, 2nd Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh (b. 1887)
• 1967 » Alice B. Toklas, American writer (b. 1877)
• 1971 » Richard Montague, American mathematician and philosopher (b. 1930)
• 1973 » Lalo Ríos, Mexican actor (b. 1927)
• 1975 » Mikhail Bakhtin, Russian philosopher and critic (b. 1895)
• 1976 » Wright Patman, American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician (b. 1893)
• 1981 » Kirill Kondrashin, Russian conductor (b. 1914)
• 1982 » Ida Barney, American astronomer, mathematician, and academic (b. 1886)
• 1983 » Igor Markevitch, Ukrainian conductor and composer (b. 1912)
• 1986 » Jacob K. Javits, American colonel and politician, 58th New York State Attorney General (b. 1904)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Jeroen
4. Peter
5. Robert
6. Marcel
7. Marco
8. Michael
9. Mark
10. Richard
11. Patrick
12. Cornelis
13. Hendrik
14. David
15. Dennis
16. Pieter

1. Sandra
2. Bianca
3. Maria
4. Johanna
5. Miranda
6. Monique
7. Wendy
8. Esther
9. Ingrid
10. Anna
11. Jennifer
12. Natasja
13. Saskia
14. Patricia
15. Karin
16. Nicole

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, July 20, 1972 to Friday, May 11, 1973 the cabinet Biesheuvel II, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 13.4 million citizens.
• January 22 » The Supreme Court of the United States delivers its decisions in Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton, legalizing elective abortion in all fifty states.
• April 4 » The Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City are officially dedicated.
• September 18 » The Bahamas, East Germany and West Germany are admitted to the United Nations.
• September 20 » Singer Jim Croce, songwiter and musician Maury Muehleisen and four others die when their light aircraft crashes on takeoff at Natchitoches Regional Airport in Louisiana.
• October 6 » Egypt and Syria launch coordinated attacks against Israel, beginning the Yom Kippur War.
• November 22 » The Italian Fascist organization Ordine Nuovo is disbanded.

The temperature on March 7, 1973 was between -0.9 °C and 7.9 °C and averaged 3.8 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 6.9 hours of sunshine (61%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.