Historical Events In 1973

Aug 09   On this day in history charlie Daniels, US swimmer (Olympics-4 gold-1904, 08), dies at 88  

Aug 09   Henry McCullough & Denny Seiwell quit Wings on this day in history.  

Aug 09   In the year 1973 uSSR launches Mars 7  

Aug 10   Douglas Kennedy, actor (Lone Ranger & Lost City of Gold), dies at 57 in the year 1973.  

Aug 10   First BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) train travels in San Francisco on this day in history.  

Aug 11   On this day in history peggy Castle, actress (Lily Merrill-Lawman), dies of cirrhosis at 46  

Aug 12   On this day in history john Clay, cricketer (Glamorgan offie in only Test 1935), dies  

Aug 13   In the year 1973 ben van Eysselsteijn, Dutch playwright (Arid Earth), dies at 75  

Aug 14   US bombs Cambodia on this day in history.  

Aug 15   Black September kills 3 wounds 55 Athens in the year 1973.  

Aug 16   In the year 1973 selman A Waksman, Russian/US microbiology (Nobel 1952), dies at 85  

Aug 17   Conrad Aiken, US poet (Pulitzer), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Aug 17   On this day in history lee Trevino's 1st hole-in-one  

Aug 17   On this day in history uS archaeologists in Greece uncover evidence that people went to sea as early as 7500 BC  

Aug 18   On this day in history hank Aaron's record 1,378 extra base hit surpasses Stan Musial record  

Aug 19   In the year 1973 george Papadopoulos becomes the first president of Greece  

Aug 19   In the year 1973 pirate World Music Radio (Holland) closes down after 10 years  

Aug 20   On this day in history saskatchewan Rough Rider fullback George Reed sets all time world pro football rushing record, beating the 12,312 yards held by the NFL's Jimmy Brown  

Aug 22   On this day in history louise Huff, actress (Sea Waif, Caprice, Disraeli), dies at 77  

Aug 23   Intelsat communications satellite launched on this day in history.  

Aug 24   On this day in history billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family), dies at 76  

Aug 26   David Eisenhower last sports column on this day in history.  

Aug 26   David Eisenhower writes his last sports column in the year 1973.  

Aug 26   In the year 1973 u of Tx (Arlington) is first accredited school to offer belly dancing  

Aug 27   In the year 1973 largest hailstone ever found in Canada falls at Cedoux; weight 290 grams, diameter 114 mm (almost three times bigger than a golf ball).  

Aug 28   6.8 quake centered in Oaxaca State in Mexico kills 527 in the year 1973.  

Aug 28   An earthquake jolts Mexico, killing more than 500 people in the year 1973.  

Aug 28   In Veracruz, Mexico a 7.2 earthquake resulted in more than 600 reported killed, thousands injured on this day in history.  

Aug 29   Michael Dunn, short actor (Justine, Boom, Madigan), dies at 38 in the year 1973.  

Aug 30   In the year 1973 kenya bans the hunting of elephants and the trade in ivory.  

Aug 31   John Ford, US director (Mary of Scotland, Stagecoach), dies at 78 in the year 1973.  

Aug 31   The first heavyweight championship fight in Japan (Foreman beats Roman) in the year 1973.  

Sep 01   In the year 1973 74-year-old Hafnia Hotel burns, killing 35 (Copenhagen, Denmark)  

Sep 01   George Foreman KOs Jose Roman in the 1st to retain heavyweight title on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   Abu Wilson, running back (Indianapolis Colts) was born in the year 1973.  

Jan 02   In the year 1973 birth of chris Woodruff, Knoxville Tenn, tennis star (1993 NCAA Division I)  

Jan 02   Fredric Ford, WLAF CB (Scotland Claymores)/NFL cornerback (Eagles) was born in the year 1973.  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1973 birth of lucy Davis, British actress  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of will Kirby, American actor  

Jan 04   In the year 1973 birth of lamont Warren, NFL running back (Indianapolis Colts)  

Jan 16   In the year 1973 birth of josie Davis, LA Calif, actress (Sarah-Charles in Charge) [or Jun 19]  

Jan 05   On this day in history cornelis van Dis, Dutch MP (SGP), dies at 79  

Jan 11   Isabel Randolph, actress (Missing Corpse), dies at 83 in the year 1973.  

Jan 15   Jef Alpaerts, Flemish pianist/conductor, dies at 68 in the year 1973.  

Jan 16   On this day in history ray Barrett, sportscaster (Gillette Summer Sports Reel), dies at 65  

Jan 17   Fred Essler, actor (Unsinkable Molly Brown), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Jan 19   On this day in history max Adrian, actor (Boy Friend, Her Favorite Husband), dies at 69  

Jan 20   On this day in history death of amilcar L Cabral, fought for Guinea Bissau independence, murdered 51  

Jan 22   On this day in history lyndon B Johnson, president (1963-69), dies at his Texas ranch at 64