Historical Events In 1973

Mar 10 Morocco adopts constitution

Mar 07 Sheik Mujib ur-Rahman's Awami League wins election in Bangladesh

Mar 08 Paul &Linda McCartney are fined £100 for growing cannabis

Mar 23 Yoko Ono is granted permanent residence in US

Mar 17 Luzon, Philippine Islands a 7.5 earthquake killed 14, injured 100, and caused an estimated $2 million in damage

Mar 27 45th Academy Awards: "Godfather", Marlon Brando & Liza Minnelli win Marlon Brando turns down Oscar for best actor in support of Indians

Mar 27 45th Academy Awards "Godfather", Marlon Brando & Liza Minnelli win Marlon Brando turns down Oscar for best actor in support of Indians

Mar 15 Dedication of the Memorial to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) on Anzac Parade, Canberra, by His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh The memorial sculpture was commissioned to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the formation of the RAAF on 31mar1921

Mar 08 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site

Mar 25 Majid Khan & Mushtaq Mohammad both out for 99 in Test vs England

Mar 26 Susan Shaw, is first woman in 171 years in London's Stock exchange

Mar 15 Alberta Indians awarded $190,000 settlement in back payment of ammunition money promised to them under their 1877 treaty; sum of $2,000 should have been paid annually

Mar 30 Ellsworth Bunker resigns as US ambassador to South Vietnam

Mar 01 Robyn Smith becomes first female jockey to win a major race

Mar 04 15th Grammy Awards: The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face, America

Mar 24 Professional track debut of Kip Keino defeating Jim Ryun in the mile

Mar 31 Ken Norton defeats Muhammad Ali in a 12 round split decision

Mar 29 Last Australian troops leave South Vietnam.

Mar 29 Naval Advisory Group and Naval forces, Vietnam disestablished and last U.S. prisoners of war left Vietnam.

Mar 07 Pulitzer prize awarded to Eudora Welty (Optimist's Daughter)

Mar 17 Queen Elizabeth II opens new London Bridge

Mar 17 St Patrick's Day marchers carry 14 coffins commemorating Bloody Sunday

Mar 09 Canada starts direct air service with Federal Republic of Germany and People's Republic of China

Mar 20 On the Kerguelen-Gausberg Rise a 5.4 earthquake, the first instrumental epicenter associated with this structure and is located in the Antarctic plate 1,800 kilometers from the nearest seismic belt

Mar 27 Jerry Garcia (Grateful Dead) stopped for speeding & LSD possession

Mar 08 Eisenhower Tunnel, world's highest/US longest, opens

Mar 13 Syria adopts constitution

Mar 21 Frank Mahovlich becomes 5th NHLer to score 500 goals

Mar 26 Soap opera "The Young and the Restless" premieres

Mar 04 15th Grammy Awards The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face, America

Mar 19 Dean tells Nixon, "There is a cancer growing on the Presidency"

Mar 14 Liam Cosgrave appointed president of Ireland

Mar 07 Comet (Lubos) Kohoutek discovered at Hamburg Observatory

Mar 02 "Black September" terrorists occupy Saudi Embassy in Khartoum

Mar 23 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site

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