About the day » Saturday July 14, 1973Calender converter

• NN (twins) Algera, Zwolle († 1973)
• David Rongen, Venray, Limburg, Nederland († 2017)
• Travis William Allen († 1995)

• Clarence Victor WATTS (78), Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
• Eelkje de Weger (76), Smilde
• Clarence Sherman Fletcher (45), Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
• Bion Worth Fowler (79), Columbus County, North Carolina
• "Jeanne" Emma Charlotte Hortense de Maesschalk (78)
• Carrie P. Purcell Burton [Ows] (93), Rockcastle County, Kentucky
• David Miles Aderholdt (70)
• Charl Jacob PRETORIUS (86)
• Bertus Pelikaan (63), De Lier, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Diva Pahim Neubern (73), São Paulo, Brasil

• 1959 » Aubrey McClendon, American businessman († 2016)
• 1960 » Angélique Kidjo, Beninese singer-songwriter, activist and actress
• 1960 » Anna Bligh, Australian politician, 37th Premier of Queensland
• 1960 » Kyle Gass, American singer-songwriter, musician, and actor
• 1962 » Vanessa Lawrence, English geographer and civil servant
• 1963 » Jacques Lacombe, Canadian organist and conductor
• 1971 » Howard Webb, English footballer and referee
• 1974 » David Mitchell, British comedian
• 1977 » Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden
• 1983 » Tito Muñoz, American conductor and academic

• 1965 » Adlai Stevenson II, American soldier and politician, 5th United States Ambassador to the United Nations (b. 1900)
• 1966 » Julie Manet, French painter and art collector (b. 1878)
• 1967 » Tudor Arghezi, Romanian author and poet (b. 1880)
• 1968 » Konstantin Paustovsky, Russian author and poet (b. 1892)
• 1970 » Preston Foster, American actor (b. 1900)
• 1974 » Carl Spaatz, American World War II general; commander of the Strategic Air Forces in Europe (b. 1891)
• 1984 » Ernest Tidyman, American author and screenwriter; Academy Award winner for The French Connection (b. 1928)
• 1986 » Raymond Loewy, French-American industrial designer (b. 1893)
• 1989 » Frank Bell, English linguist and academic (b. 1916)
• 1991 » Constance Stokes, Australian painter (b. 1906)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Jeroen
4. Peter
5. Robert
6. Marcel
7. Marco
8. Michael
9. Richard
10. Mark
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. Patricia
14. Karin
15. Nicole
16. Saskia

• 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 8 » Watergate scandal: The trial of seven men accused of illegal entry into Democratic Party headquarters at Watergate begins.
• March 25 » Ireland gets a new newspaper called Sunday World.
• April 6 » The American League of Major League Baseball begins using the designated hitter.
• June 3 » A Soviet supersonic Tupolev Tu-144 crashes near Goussainville, France, killing 14, the first crash of a supersonic passenger aircraft.
• September 23 » Argentine general election: Juan Perón returns to power in Argentina.
• December 28 » The United States Endangered Species Act is signed into law by Pres. Richard Nixon.

The temperature on July 14, 1973 was between 11.2 °C and 23.7 °C and averaged 19.0 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 4.9 hours of sunshine (30%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east.