Historical Events In 1973

Mar 24   Harley Race beats Dory Funk Jr in Kansas City, to become NWA champ on this day in history.  

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

Mar 25   In the year 1973 edward Steichen, pioneer of US photography, dies at 93  

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

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   On this day in history susan Shaw, is first woman in 171 years in London's Stock exchange  

Mar 27   45th Academy Awards "Godfather", Marlon Brando & Liza Minnelli win Marlon Brando turns down Oscar for best actor in support of Indians in the year 1973.  

Mar 27   In the year 1973 45th Academy Awards: "Godfather", Marlon Brando & Liza Minnelli win Marlon Brando turns down Oscar for best actor in support of Indians  

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 in the year 1973.  

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 in the year 1973.  

Mar 31   In the year 1973 ken Norton defeats Muhammad Ali in a 12 round split decision  

Mar 31   Kurt George Hugo Thomas, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Apr 01   Arthur Wood, cricket wicket-keeper (England 1938-39), dies in the year 1973.  

Apr 01   Japan allows its citizens to own gold in the year 1973.  

Apr 05   NFL adopts jersey numbering system (ie quarterbacks, 1-19) on this day in history.  

Apr 05   On this day in history pioneer 11 launched to Jupiter  

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 in the year 1973.  

Apr 08   On this day in history 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   In the year 1973 thirty-two terrorist bombings in Cyprus take place.  

Apr 09   Otto Kerner, former governor of Illinois, convicted for his role in an illegal racetrack scheme on this day in history.  

Apr 09   Pablo Picasso artist, dies near Mougins, France, at 91 in the year 1973.  

Apr 10   In the year 1973 bEA flight to Basel Switz, crashes on landing, killing 104 of 143  

Apr 11   Ted Decorsia, actor (Police Chief Hegedorn-Steve Canyon), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 14   Magda Janssens, Flemish actress (Nederlands in 7 Lessons), dies at 88 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   Chris Woodruff, Knoxville Tenn, tennis star (1993 NCAA Division I) was born in the year 1973.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of fredric Ford, WLAF CB (Scotland Claymores)/NFL cornerback (Eagles)  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of sarah Schwald, Bellingham Wash, 1.5k runner  

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   Josie Davis, LA Calif, actress (Sarah-Charles in Charge) [or Jun 19] was born in the year 1973.  

Jan 05   Cornelis van Dis, Dutch MP (SGP), dies at 79 in the year 1973.  

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

Jan 15   Jef Alpaerts, Flemish pianist/conductor, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

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

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.