Historical Events In 1973

Sep 29   W H Auden, Vienna poet, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 01   On this day in history joe Devlin actor (Sam-Dick Tracy), dies at 74  

Oct 01   Joe Devlin, actor (Sam-Dick Tracy), dies at 74 in the year 1973.  

Oct 02   On this day in history paavo "Flying Finn" Nurmi who won 6 Olympic gold medals, dies  

Oct 02   Paavo "Flying Finn" Nurmi, who won 6 Olympic gold medals, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Oct 02   Paul Hartman actor (Bert-Petticoat Junction), dies at 68 in the year 1973.  

Oct 06   Arnold Maria Walter, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1973.  

Oct 06   Yom Kippur War begins as Syria and Egypt attack Israel in the year 1973.  

Oct 08   Gabriel Marcel, writer, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 09   On this day in history elvis & Priscilla Presley divorce after 6 years  

Oct 10   Albe, [Renaut A Joostens], Flemish writer (Paradise Bird), dies at 71 in the year 1973.  

Oct 10   On this day in history uS Vice President Spiro Agnew Resigns  

Oct 10   VP Spiro T Agnew pleads no contest to tax evasion & resigns on this day in history.  

Oct 12   Nixon nominates Gerald Ford to replace Spiro Agnew as VP in the year 1973.  

Oct 16   On this day in history gene Krupa, US swing drummer (Sing Sing Sing), dies at 64  

Oct 16   Kissinger & Le Duc Tho jointly awarded Nobel peace prize in the year 1973.  

Oct 17   In the year 1973 5 month oil embargo by Arab states against US & Netherlands begins  

Oct 17   Ingeborg Bachmann, Austrian poet (Gott von Manhattan), dies at 47 on this day in history.  

Oct 18   In the year 1973 congress authorizes bi-centennial quarter, half-dollar & dollar coin  

Oct 18   On this day in history crane Wilbur, dir/writer (Bat, Canon City, Yellow Cargo), dies at 86  

Oct 20   On this day in history oPEC oil embargo begins  

Oct 21   Arabi El Goni, VP/Chad parliament, murdered in the year 1973.  

Oct 22   In the year 1973 pablo Casals, Spanish violin cellist/conductor/composer, dies at 96  

Oct 22   On this day in history security Council Resolution 338 -c ease fire to the Yom Kippur War  

Oct 23   Nixon agrees to turn over White House tape recordings to Judge Sirica on this day in history.  

Oct 24   Heavy fog causes 65 car collision killing 9 on NJ Turnpike on this day in history.  

Oct 24   Jack Iverson, cricketer (5 Tests 21 wickets S1024 15 23), dies on this day in history.  

Oct 24   John Lennon sues US govt to admit the FBI is tapping his phone on this day in history.  

Oct 24   On this day in history yom Kippur War ends, Israel 65 miles from Cairo, 26 from Damascus  

Oct 25   In the year 1973 abebe Bikila, Ethiopian marathoner (Oly-gold 1960, 64), dies at 46  

Oct 25   On this day in history chris Wills wins 1st National hang-gliding championship  

Oct 26   In the year 1973 wings release "Helen Wheels"  

Oct 27   Allan "Rocky" Lane, western actor (Mister Ed, Red Ryder), dies at 64 in the year 1973.  

Oct 29   In the year 1973 heathcote Dicken Statham, composer, dies at 83  

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

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1973 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   Cornelis van Dis, Dutch MP (SGP), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 15   On this day in history jef Alpaerts, Flemish pianist/conductor, dies at 68  

Jan 16   Ray Barrett, sportscaster (Gillette Summer Sports Reel), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 19   Max Adrian, actor (Boy Friend, Her Favorite Husband), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.