Famous Deaths In 1973

Oct 02 In the year 1973 paavo "Flying Finn" Nurmi, who won 6 Olympic gold medals, dies at 76

Oct 06 On this day in history arnold Maria Walter, composer, dies at 71

Oct 08 Gabriel Marcel, writer, dies in the year 1973.

Oct 10 On this day in history albe, [Renaut A Joostens], Flemish writer (Paradise Bird), dies at 71

Oct 14 On this day in history death of edmund A. Chester, American broadcaster and journalist (b. 1897)

Oct 16 Gene Krupa, US swing drummer (Sing Sing Sing), dies at 64 on this day in history.

Oct 17 Ingeborg Bachmann, Austrian poet (Gott von Manhattan), dies at 47 on this day in history.

Oct 18 Crane Wilbur, dir/writer (Bat, Canon City, Yellow Cargo), dies at 86 in the year 1973.

Oct 21 Arabi El Goni, VP/Chad parliament, murdered died on this day in history.

Oct 22 Pablo Casals, Spanish violin cellist/conductor/composer, dies at 96 on this day in history.

Oct 24 On this day in history jack Iverson, cricketer (5 Tests 21 wickets S1024 15 23), dies

Oct 25 On this day in history abebe Bikila, Ethiopian marathoner (Oly-gold 1960, 64), dies at 46

Oct 27 Allan "Rocky" Lane, western actor (Mister Ed, Red Ryder), dies at 64 on this day in history.

Oct 28 Taha Hussein, Egyptian writer (b. 1889) died on this day in history.

Oct 29 Heathcote Dicken Statham, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1973.

Oct 30 Ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1973.

Nov 03 On this day in history arturo De Cordova, actor (This Strange Passion), dies at 65

Nov 04 On this day in history karl H Waggerl, Austria author (Green Friends), dies at 75

Nov 10 On this day in history stringbean, country singer/comedian/banjoist (Hee Haw), dies at 58

Nov 11 On this day in history stringbean, [David Akeman], banjoist/comedian (Hee Haw), dies at 58

Nov 13 Bruno Maderna, Italian composer/conductor (Satyricon), dies at 53 on this day in history.

Nov 16 Alan Watts, writer/popularizer of Zen, dies in Calif in the year 1973.

Nov 17 On this day in history death of the Mother, Sri Aurobindo Ashram (b. 1878)

Nov 19 On this day in history cyril Allcott, cricketer (6 Tests for NZ, 113 runs & 6 wickets), dies

Nov 20 On this day in history allan Sherman, parodist (Camp Granada, Harvey & Sheila), dies at 48

Nov 21 Thomas Pelly, American politician (b. 1902) died on this day in history.

Nov 23 Claire Dodd, actress (Ex-Lady, In the Navy), dies after illness at 64 on this day in history.

Nov 24 John Neihardt, American writer (b. 1881) died in the year 1973.

Nov 25 Laurence Harvey, actor (Of Human Bondage), dies of cancer at 45 in the year 1973.

Nov 26 In the year 1973 john Rostill, rocker, dies at 31

Nov 27 Frank Christian, American jazz trumpeter (b. 1887) died on this day in history.

Nov 28 In the year 1973 death of marthe Bibesco, Romanian writer (b. 1886)

Nov 30 Bruce Yarnell, LA Calif, actor (Outlaws), dies at 35 in the year 1973.

Dec 01 On this day in history david Ben-Gurion, founding father of Israel, dies in Tel Aviv at 87

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Jan 02 Abu Wilson, running back (Indianapolis Colts) was born on this day in history.

Jan 02 Chris Woodruff, Knoxville Tenn, tennis star (1993 NCAA Division I) was born in the year 1973.

Jan 02 Fredric Ford, WLAF CB (Scotland Claymores)/NFL cornerback (Eagles) was born on this day in history.

Jan 02 Sarah Schwald, Bellingham Wash, 1.5k runner was born in the year 1973.

Jan 02 Lucy Davis, British actress was born on this day in history.

Jan 02 Will Kirby, American actor was born in the year 1973.

Jan 04 Lamont Warren, NFL running back (Indianapolis Colts) was born on this day in history.

Jan 16 Josie Davis, LA Calif, actress (Sarah-Charles in Charge) [or Jun 19] was born on this day in history.