Historical Events In 1973

Jan 01   47th Australian Women's Tennis Margaret Court beats Goolagong (64 75) on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Britain becomes a member of the European Economic Community in the year 1973.  

Jan 01   Britain, Ireland & Denmark become 7th-9th members of Common Market on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history west African Economic Community formed (Benin, Ivory Coast, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, Upper Volta)  

Jan 03   In the year 1973 george Steinbrenner III buys Yankees from CBS for $12 million  

Jan 05   Cornelis van Dis, Dutch MP (SGP), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history mali & Niger break diplomatic relations with Israel  

Jan 05   Netherlands recognizes German Democratic Republic in the year 1973.  

Jan 05   On this day in history ottawa protests US air raids on Hanoi and Haiphong, North Vietnam.  

Jan 06   In the year 1973 "Schoolhouse Rock," premieres on ABC-TV with Multiplication Rock  

Jan 07   In the year 1973 british Darts Organization founded in North London  

Jan 08   Greg Chappell's best Test bowling, 5-61 vs Pakistan at SCG on this day in history.  

Jan 08   Secret peace talks between US & North Vietnam resumed near Paris in the year 1973.  

Jan 08   In the year 1973 uSSR launches Luna 21 for Moon landing  

Jan 09   Heather Berson is born in California in the year 1973.  

Jan 09   Luna 21 launched, to Moon on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Gas tank on Staten Island explodes, 40 die in the year 1973.  

Jan 11   Famous victory at the SCG Pakistan chasing 158 all out 106 in the year 1973.  

Jan 11   On this day in history isabel Randolph, actress (Missing Corpse), dies at 83  

Jan 11   The designated hitter rule is added to Major League Baseball teams in the American League in the year 1973.  

Jan 11   Trial of the Watergate burglars begins in Washington DC on this day in history.  

Jan 11   On this day in history trial of the Watergate burglars begins in Washington, DC  

Jan 12   In the year 1973 yassar Arafat is re-elected to lead the Palestinian Liberation Organization.  

Jan 14   In the year 1973 grateful Dead bass player, Phil Lesh, busted for drugs in California  

Jan 14   In the year 1973 tap dancer Ray Castle measured at 1440 taps/minutes on BBC TV  

Jan 14   The Miami Dolphins become the first NFL team to have a perfect season, remaining undefeated after beating the Washington Redskins 14-7 in Super Bowl VII in the year 1973.  

Jan 15   4 Watergate burglars plead guilty in federal court on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Gene Shalit joins the Today Show panel in the year 1973.  

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

Jan 15   In the year 1973 pope Paul VI has an audience with Golda Meir at Vatican  

Jan 15   On this day in history president Nixon suspends all US offensive action in North Vietnam  

Jan 15   U.S. President Richard Nixon suspends American hostilities in North Vietnam, as peace negotiations move forward in the year 1973.  

Jan 16   On this day in history nBC presents 440th & final showing of "Bonanza"  

Jan 16   On this day in history ray Barrett, sportscaster (Gillette Summer Sports Reel), dies at 65  

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Jan 02   On this day in history 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 in the year 1973.  

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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]  

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   Jef Alpaerts, Flemish pianist/conductor, dies at 68 in the year 1973.  

Jan 16   In the year 1973 ray Barrett, sportscaster (Gillette Summer Sports Reel), dies at 65  

Jan 17   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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.