Historical Events In 1973

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

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

Sep 07   Hans Lorbeer, writer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

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) in the year 1973.  

Sep 09   Samuel N Behrman, US stage/screenwriter (Quo Vardis), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Sep 10   In the year 1973 muhammad Ali defeats Ken Norton  

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

Sep 11   Salvador Allende Gossens, president Chile (1970-73), dies at 65 in the year 1973.  

Sep 12   In the year 1973 eduard Flipse, Dutch conductor/composer, dies at 77  

Sep 13   ABC announces it obtained TV rights for the 1976 Olympics in the year 1973.  

Sep 13   Betty Field, actress (Kings Row), dies of cerebral hemorrhage at 60 on this day in history.  

Sep 14   Israel shoots down 13 Syrian MIG-21s on this day in history.  

Sep 16   In the year 1973 buff Bill OJ Simpson rushes 250 yards (2 TDs), beating NE Pats 31-13  

Sep 16   In the year 1973 frederic Meyer, actor (Faraway Hill), dies at 63  

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

Sep 18   Nora Nicholson, actress (Blue Lagoon, Crow Hollow), dies at 80 in the year 1973.  

Sep 19   On this day in history 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   In the year 1973 billy Jean King beats Bobby Riggs in battle-of-sexes tennis match  

Sep 21   Diana Sands, actress (Landlord, Raisin in the Sun), dies at 39 on this day in history.  

Sep 21   Dr. Henry Kissinger is confirmed by the US Senate as Secretary of State on this day in history.  

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

Sep 22   On this day in history henry Kissinger, sworn in as America's first Jewish Secretary of State  

Sep 23   A S Neill, British headmaster, dies at at 89 in the year 1973.  

Sep 23   Former Argentine President Juan Peron returns to power on this day in history.  

Sep 24   In the year 1973 portuguese Guinea (Guinea-Bissau) declares independence  

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

Sep 25   Willie Mays night at Shea Stadium on this day in history.  

Sep 26   In the year 1973 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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1973 soyuz 12 returns to Earth  

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Jan 02   Abu Wilson, running back (Indianapolis Colts) was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1973 birth of lucy Davis, British actress  

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

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

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   Amilcar L Cabral, fought for Guinea Bissau independence, murdered 51 died in the year 1973.  

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