Historical Events In 1973

Sep 02   John R R Tolkien, British story writer (Hobbit), dies of ulcer at 81 on this day in history.  

Sep 06   On this day in history william H Harris, composer, dies at 90  

Sep 07   Hans Lorbeer, writer, dies at 72 in the year 1973.  

Sep 08   On this day in history hank Aaron sets record of most HRs in 1 league (709)  

Sep 08   The first all Australian women's US Open final, (Court beats Goolagong) on this day in history.  

Sep 09   In the year 1973 samuel N Behrman, US stage/screenwriter (Quo Vardis), dies at 80  

Sep 10   On this day in history muhammad Ali defeats Ken Norton  

Sep 11   Chile's President, Salvador Allende, deposed in a military coup in the year 1973.  

Sep 11   Salvador Allende Gossens, president Chile (1970-73), dies at 65 in the year 1973.  

Sep 12   In the year 1973 eduard Flipse, Dutch conductor/composer, dies at 77  

Sep 13   On this day in history aBC announces it obtained TV rights for the 1976 Olympics  

Sep 13   Betty Field, actress (Kings Row), dies of cerebral hemorrhage at 60 in the year 1973.  

Sep 14   Israel shoots down 13 Syrian MIG-21s in the year 1973.  

Sep 16   On this day in history buff Bill OJ Simpson rushes 250 yards (2 TDs), beating NE Pats 31-13  

Sep 16   On this day in history frederic Meyer, actor (Faraway Hill), dies at 63  

Sep 17   Hugo Winterhalter, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1973.  

Sep 18   On this day in history nora Nicholson, actress (Blue Lagoon, Crow Hollow), dies at 80  

Sep 19   In the year 1973 bob Gilbert, actor (Never the Twain Shall Meet), dies of hepatitis 75  

Sep 20   On this day in history ben[jamin F] Webster, US tenor saxophonist, dies  

Sep 20   In the year 1973 billy Jean King beats Bobby Riggs in battle-of-sexes tennis match  

Sep 21   On this day in history diana Sands, actress (Landlord, Raisin in the Sun), dies at 39  

Sep 21   On this day in history dr. Henry Kissinger is confirmed by the US Senate as Secretary of State.  

Sep 22   On this day in history "A Little Night Music" opens at the Majestic Theater on Broadway  

Sep 22   Henry Kissinger, sworn in as America's first Jewish Secretary of State in the year 1973.  

Sep 23   In the year 1973 a S Neill, British headmaster, dies at at 89  

Sep 23   In the year 1973 former Argentine President Juan Peron returns to power  

Sep 24   In the year 1973 portuguese Guinea (Guinea-Bissau) declares independence  

Sep 25   3-man crew of Skylab II make safe splashdown in Pacific after 59 days on this day in history.  

Sep 25   Willie Mays night at Shea Stadium in the year 1973.  

Sep 26   On this day in history anton Schnack, German writer/poet, dies at 81  

Sep 26   Concorde flies from Washington DC to Paris in 3h33m on this day in history.  

Sep 27   On this day in history soyuz 12 carries 2 cosmonauts into Earth orbit (2 days)  

Sep 28   Mantan Moreland, comedian (Watermelon Man), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Sep 29   On this day in history soyuz 12 returns to Earth  

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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   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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1973 cornelis van Dis, Dutch MP (SGP), dies at 79  

Jan 11   In the year 1973 isabel Randolph, actress (Missing Corpse), dies at 83  

Jan 15   In the year 1973 jef Alpaerts, Flemish pianist/conductor, dies at 68  

Jan 16   Ray Barrett, sportscaster (Gillette Summer Sports Reel), dies at 65 in the year 1973.  

Jan 17   Fred Essler, actor (Unsinkable Molly Brown), dies at 77 in the year 1973.  

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

Jan 20   Amilcar L Cabral, fought for Guinea Bissau independence, murdered 51 died on this day in history.  

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