Historical Events In 1973

Sep 02   John R R Tolkien, British story writer (Hobbit), dies of ulcer at 81 on this day in history.  

Sep 06   On this day in history william H Harris, composer, dies at 90  

Sep 07   On this day in history hans Lorbeer, writer, dies at 72  

Sep 08   In the year 1973 hank Aaron sets record of most HRs in 1 league (709)  

Sep 08   The first all Australian women's US Open final, (Court beats Goolagong) on this day in history.  

Sep 09   In the year 1973 samuel N Behrman, US stage/screenwriter (Quo Vardis), dies at 80  

Sep 10   Muhammad Ali defeats Ken Norton in the year 1973.  

Sep 11   In the year 1973 chile's President, Salvador Allende, deposed in a military coup  

Sep 11   On this day in history salvador Allende Gossens, president Chile (1970-73), dies at 65  

Sep 12   Eduard Flipse, Dutch conductor/composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Sep 13   ABC announces it obtained TV rights for the 1976 Olympics on this day in history.  

Sep 13   In the year 1973 betty Field, actress (Kings Row), dies of cerebral hemorrhage at 60  

Sep 14   On this day in history israel shoots down 13 Syrian MIG-21s  

Sep 16   Buff Bill OJ Simpson rushes 250 yards (2 TDs), beating NE Pats 31-13 on this day in history.  

Sep 16   Frederic Meyer, actor (Faraway Hill), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Sep 17   Hugo Winterhalter, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1973.  

Sep 18   Nora Nicholson, actress (Blue Lagoon, Crow Hollow), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Sep 19   In the year 1973 bob Gilbert, actor (Never the Twain Shall Meet), dies of hepatitis 75  

Sep 20   Ben[jamin F] Webster, US tenor saxophonist, dies in the year 1973.  

Sep 20   Billy Jean King beats Bobby Riggs in battle-of-sexes tennis match on this day in history.  

Sep 21   In the year 1973 diana Sands, actress (Landlord, Raisin in the Sun), dies at 39  

Sep 21   In the year 1973 dr. Henry Kissinger is confirmed by the US Senate as Secretary of State.  

Sep 22   "A Little Night Music" opens at the Majestic Theater on Broadway on this day in history.  

Sep 22   Henry Kissinger, sworn in as America's first Jewish Secretary of State in the year 1973.  

Sep 23   In the year 1973 a S Neill, British headmaster, dies at at 89  

Sep 23   In the year 1973 former Argentine President Juan Peron returns to power  

Sep 24   Portuguese Guinea (Guinea-Bissau) declares independence in the year 1973.  

Sep 25   On this day in history 3-man crew of Skylab II make safe splashdown in Pacific after 59 days  

Sep 25   Willie Mays night at Shea Stadium in the year 1973.  

Sep 26   On this day in history anton Schnack, German writer/poet, dies at 81  

Sep 26   In the year 1973 concorde flies from Washington DC to Paris in 3h33m  

Sep 27   In the year 1973 soyuz 12 carries 2 cosmonauts into Earth orbit (2 days)  

Sep 28   Mantan Moreland, comedian (Watermelon Man), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Sep 29   Soyuz 12 returns to Earth on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   Abu Wilson, running back (Indianapolis Colts) was born in the year 1973.  

Jan 02   In the year 1973 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 in the year 1973.  

Jan 02   Sarah Schwald, Bellingham Wash, 1.5k runner was born in the year 1973.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of lucy Davis, British actress  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of lamont Warren, NFL running back (Indianapolis Colts)  

Jan 16   In the year 1973 birth of josie Davis, LA Calif, actress (Sarah-Charles in Charge) [or Jun 19]  

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

Jan 17   Fred Essler, actor (Unsinkable Molly Brown), dies at 77 in the year 1973.  

Jan 19   In the year 1973 max Adrian, actor (Boy Friend, Her Favorite Husband), dies at 69  

Jan 20   On this day in history death of amilcar L Cabral, fought for Guinea Bissau independence, murdered 51  

Jan 22   On this day in history lyndon B Johnson, president (1963-69), dies at his Texas ranch at 64