Famous Deaths Happened In 1973
Monday, 02 February 2026
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 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 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 on this day in history. 


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 


Jan 23 On this day in history death of alexander Onassis, Greek heir of the Onassis family (b. 1948) 


Jan 24 On this day in history alan Lisette, cricketer (took 3 wickets in 2 Tests for NZ 1956), dies 


Jan 26 On this day in history edward G Robinson, [Goldenberg], actor (Little Caesar), dies at 79 


Jan 28 On this day in history john Banner, actor (Schultz-Hogan's Heroes), dies on 62nd birthday 


Jan 29 In the year 1973 johannes Paul Thilman, composer, dies at 67 


Jan 30 Jack McGowan, actor (On Our Selection), dies at 54 on this day in history. 


Jan 31 Ragnar Frisch, Norwegian economist (Nobel 1969), dies at 77 on this day in history. 


Feb 02 Henry J Elias, Flemish historian/mayor of Gent, dies at 70 in the year 1973. 


Feb 03 In the year 1973 edward Lockspeiser, composer, dies at 67 


Feb 05 George Morrison, dies at 82 on this day in history. 


Feb 06 In the year 1973 ira S Bowen, US physicist/astronomer (Mt Wilson/Palomar), dies at 74 


Feb 08 Herbie Taylor, cricketer (2936 runs in 42 Tests for S Africa), dies in the year 1973. 


Feb 09 In the year 1973 max Yasgur, owner Woodstock-festival farmland, dies at 53 


Feb 11 In the year 1973 hans D Jensen, German physicist (Nobel prize 1963), dies at 65 


Feb 12 On this day in history benjamin Frankel, composer, dies at 67 


Feb 15 Tim Holt, actor (Stagecoach, Hitler's Children), dies of cancer at 55 in the year 1973. 


Feb 16 On this day in history pieter Van der Bijl, cricketer (outstanding S Af bat in 1938-39), dies 


Feb 18 Franc Costello, US gangster, dies at 82 in the year 1973. 


Feb 20 Brigitte Reimann, writer, dies at 39 on this day in history. 


Feb 22 Elizabeth Bowen, Anglo-Irish novelist (Cat Jumps), dies in Lond at 73 in the year 1973. 


Feb 23 In the year 1973 death of dickinson W. Richards, American physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1895) 


Feb 24 Art Smith, actor (Quicksand), dies of heart attack at 73 on this day in history. 


Feb 26 Mary Finney, actress (Honestly Celeste), dies at 68 in the year 1973. 


Feb 27 Lucijan Marija Skerjanc, Yugoslav composer/conductor, dies at 72 in the year 1973. 


Feb 28 Cecil Kellaway, actor (Guess Who's Coming to Dinner), dies at 78 in the year 1973. 


Mar 02 Cleo Noel, US ambassador to Sudan, assassinated died in the year 1973. 


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