Historical Events In 1973
Sunday, 28 February 2021
Aug 09 On this day in history charlie Daniels, US swimmer (Olympics-4 gold-1904, 08), dies at 88
Aug 09 On this day in history henry McCullough & Denny Seiwell quit Wings
Aug 09 USSR launches Mars 7 on this day in history.
Aug 10 Douglas Kennedy, actor (Lone Ranger & Lost City of Gold), dies at 57 on this day in history.
Aug 10 First BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) train travels in San Francisco on this day in history.
Aug 11 Peggy Castle, actress (Lily Merrill-Lawman), dies of cirrhosis at 46 on this day in history.
Aug 12 John Clay, cricketer (Glamorgan offie in only Test 1935), dies on this day in history.
Aug 13 Ben van Eysselsteijn, Dutch playwright (Arid Earth), dies at 75 on this day in history.
Aug 14 On this day in history uS bombs Cambodia
Aug 15 On this day in history black September kills 3 wounds 55 Athens
Aug 16 Selman A Waksman, Russian/US microbiology (Nobel 1952), dies at 85 on this day in history.
Aug 17 Conrad Aiken, US poet (Pulitzer), dies at 74 in the year 1973.
Aug 17 Lee Trevino's 1st hole-in-one on this day in history.
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 Pirate World Music Radio (Holland) closes down after 10 years on this day in history.
Aug 20 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 on this day in history.
Aug 22 Louise Huff, actress (Sea Waif, Caprice, Disraeli), dies at 77 in the year 1973.
Aug 23 Intelsat communications satellite launched in the year 1973.
Aug 24 Billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family), dies at 76 on this day in history.
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 U of Tx (Arlington) is first accredited school to offer belly dancing on this day in history.
Aug 27 Largest hailstone ever found in Canada falls at Cedoux; weight 290 grams, diameter 114 mm (almost three times bigger than a golf ball) on this day in history.
Aug 28 On this day in history 6.8 quake centered in Oaxaca State in Mexico kills 527
Aug 28 In the year 1973 an earthquake jolts Mexico, killing more than 500 people.
Aug 28 On this day in history in Veracruz, Mexico a 7.2 earthquake resulted in more than 600 reported killed, thousands injured
Aug 29 In the year 1973 michael Dunn, short actor (Justine, Boom, Madigan), dies at 38
Aug 30 Kenya bans the hunting of elephants and the trade in ivory on this day in history.
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 74-year-old Hafnia Hotel burns, killing 35 (Copenhagen, Denmark) in the year 1973.
Sep 01 In the year 1973 george Foreman KOs Jose Roman in the 1st to retain heavyweight title
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