Page 6: Famous Deaths Happened In 1973

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

Oct 06 Arnold Maria Walter, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Oct 08 In the year 1973 gabriel Marcel, writer, dies  

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

Oct 14 In the year 1973 death of edmund A. Chester, American broadcaster and journalist (b. 1897)  

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

Oct 17 Ingeborg Bachmann, Austrian poet (Gott von Manhattan), dies at 47 in the year 1973.  

Oct 18 Crane Wilbur, dir/writer (Bat, Canon City, Yellow Cargo), dies at 86 in the year 1973.  

Oct 21 Arabi El Goni, VP/Chad parliament, murdered died on this day in history.  

Oct 22 Pablo Casals, Spanish violin cellist/conductor/composer, dies at 96 on this day in history.  

Oct 24 Jack Iverson, cricketer (5 Tests 21 wickets S1024 15 23), dies in the year 1973.  

Oct 25 Abebe Bikila, Ethiopian marathoner (Oly-gold 1960, 64), dies at 46 in the year 1973.  

Oct 27 Allan "Rocky" Lane, western actor (Mister Ed, Red Ryder), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Oct 28 Taha Hussein, Egyptian writer (b. 1889) died on this day in history.  

Oct 29 On this day in history heathcote Dicken Statham, composer, dies at 83  

Oct 30 Ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Nov 03 Arturo De Cordova, actor (This Strange Passion), dies at 65 in the year 1973.  

Nov 04 On this day in history karl H Waggerl, Austria author (Green Friends), dies at 75  

Nov 10 Stringbean, country singer/comedian/banjoist (Hee Haw), dies at 58 in the year 1973.  

Nov 11 Stringbean, [David Akeman], banjoist/comedian (Hee Haw), dies at 58 in the year 1973.  

Nov 13 In the year 1973 bruno Maderna, Italian composer/conductor (Satyricon), dies at 53  

Nov 16 Alan Watts, writer/popularizer of Zen, dies in Calif in the year 1973.  

Nov 17 The Mother, Sri Aurobindo Ashram (b. 1878) died on this day in history.  

Nov 19 On this day in history cyril Allcott, cricketer (6 Tests for NZ, 113 runs & 6 wickets), dies  

Nov 20 In the year 1973 allan Sherman, parodist (Camp Granada, Harvey & Sheila), dies at 48  

Nov 21 Thomas Pelly, American politician (b. 1902) died in the year 1973.  

Nov 23 Claire Dodd, actress (Ex-Lady, In the Navy), dies after illness at 64 in the year 1973.  

Nov 24 John Neihardt, American writer (b. 1881) died on this day in history.  

Nov 25 Laurence Harvey, actor (Of Human Bondage), dies of cancer at 45 on this day in history.  

Nov 26 John Rostill, rocker, dies at 31 on this day in history.  

Nov 27 On this day in history death of frank Christian, American jazz trumpeter (b. 1887)  

Nov 28 On this day in history death of marthe Bibesco, Romanian writer (b. 1886)  

Nov 30 On this day in history bruce Yarnell, LA Calif, actor (Outlaws), dies at 35  

Dec 01 In the year 1973 david Ben-Gurion, founding father of Israel, dies in Tel Aviv at 87  

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

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

Jan 02 In the year 1973 birth of sarah Schwald, Bellingham Wash, 1.5k runner  

Jan 02 In the year 1973 birth of lucy Davis, British actress  

Jan 02 In the year 1973 birth of will Kirby, American actor  

Jan 04 Lamont Warren, NFL running back (Indianapolis Colts) was born in the year 1973.  

Jan 16 On this day in history birth of josie Davis, LA Calif, actress (Sarah-Charles in Charge) [or Jun 19]