Historical Events In 1973

Mar 24   In the year 1973 harley Race beats Dory Funk Jr in Kansas City, to become NWA champ  

Mar 24   On this day in history professional track debut of Kip Keino defeating Jim Ryun in the mile  

Mar 25   Edward Steichen, pioneer of US photography, dies at 93 in the year 1973.  

Mar 25   In the year 1973 majid Khan & Mushtaq Mohammad both out for 99 in Test vs England  

Mar 26   George Sisler, hall of famer 1st baseman (257 hits-1920), dies at 80 in the year 1973.  

Mar 26   Soap opera "The Young and the Restless" premieres on this day in history.  

Mar 26   Susan Shaw, is first woman in 171 years in London's Stock exchange in the year 1973.  

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

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

Mar 27   Boyan Georgiev Ikonomov, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1973.  

Mar 27   Jerry Garcia (Grateful Dead) stopped for speeding & LSD possession on this day in history.  

Mar 28   In the year 1973 hakuun Yasutani, Zen teacher/co-founder (Sanbo Kyodan), dies  

Mar 29   Dave Cowens, wins NBA MVP on this day in history.  

Mar 29   In the year 1973 last Australian troops leave South Vietnam.  

Mar 29   On this day in history naval Advisory Group and Naval forces, Vietnam disestablished and last U.S. prisoners of war left Vietnam.  

Mar 30   Ellsworth Bunker resigns as US ambassador to South Vietnam on this day in history.  

Mar 31   On this day in history ken Norton defeats Muhammad Ali in a 12 round split decision  

Mar 31   On this day in history kurt George Hugo Thomas, composer, dies at 68  

Apr 01   In the year 1973 arthur Wood, cricket wicket-keeper (England 1938-39), dies  

Apr 01   On this day in history japan allows its citizens to own gold  

Apr 05   In the year 1973 nFL adopts jersey numbering system (ie quarterbacks, 1-19)  

Apr 05   Pioneer 11 launched to Jupiter on this day in history.  

Apr 06   In the year 1973 pioneer 11 launched toward Jupiter &Saturn  

Apr 07   Nick Stuart, bandleader, dies of cancer at 69 in the year 1973.  

Apr 07   Vicki Lawrence got her number one single as "The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia" made it to the top of the pop charts on this day in history.  

Apr 08   In the year 1973 japan allows its citizens to own gold  

Apr 08   Pablo (Ruiz y) Picasso, Spanish/French painter (Guernica), dies at 91 in the year 1973.  

Apr 08   Thirty-two terrorist bombings in Cyprus take place on this day in history.  

Apr 09   In the year 1973 otto Kerner, former governor of Illinois, convicted for his role in an illegal racetrack scheme  

Apr 09   On this day in history pablo Picasso artist, dies near Mougins, France, at 91  

Apr 10   BEA flight to Basel Switz, crashes on landing, killing 104 of 143 on this day in history.  

Apr 11   Ted Decorsia, actor (Police Chief Hegedorn-Steve Canyon), dies at 69 in the year 1973.  

Apr 13   In the year 1973 alexandre A M Stols, publisher/typographer (Schoone Book), dies at 73  

Apr 14   In the year 1973 magda Janssens, Flemish actress (Nederlands in 7 Lessons), dies at 88  

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Jan 02   In the year 1973 birth of abu Wilson, running back (Indianapolis Colts)  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of chris Woodruff, Knoxville Tenn, tennis star (1993 NCAA Division I)  

Jan 02   In the year 1973 birth of fredric Ford, WLAF CB (Scotland Claymores)/NFL cornerback (Eagles)  

Jan 02   Sarah Schwald, Bellingham Wash, 1.5k runner was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Lucy Davis, British actress was born in the year 1973.  

Jan 02   Will Kirby, American actor was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of lamont Warren, NFL running back (Indianapolis Colts)  

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

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   In the year 1973 ray Barrett, sportscaster (Gillette Summer Sports Reel), dies at 65  

Jan 17   In the year 1973 fred Essler, actor (Unsinkable Molly Brown), dies at 77  

Jan 19   Max Adrian, actor (Boy Friend, Her Favorite Husband), dies at 69 in the year 1973.  

Jan 20   In the year 1973 death of amilcar L Cabral, fought for Guinea Bissau independence, murdered 51  

Jan 22   Lyndon B Johnson, president (1963-69), dies at his Texas ranch at 64 in the year 1973.