Page 13: Historical Events In 1973

Sep 09   Samuel N Behrman, US stage/screenwriter (Quo Vardis), dies at 80   

Sep 10   Muhammad Ali defeats Ken Norton.   

Sep 11   Chile's President, Salvador Allende, deposed in a military coup.   

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

Sep 12   Eduard Flipse, Dutch conductor/composer, dies at 77.   

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

Sep 13   Betty Field, actress (Kings Row), dies of cerebral hemorrhage at 60   

Sep 14   Israel shoots down 13 Syrian MIG-21s.   

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

Sep 16   Frederic Meyer, actor (Faraway Hill), dies at 63   

Sep 17   Hugo Winterhalter, composer, dies at 63.   

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

Sep 19   Bob Gilbert, actor (Never the Twain Shall Meet), dies of hepatitis 75.   

Sep 20   Ben[jamin F] Webster, US tenor saxophonist, dies   

Sep 20   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.   

Sep 21   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   

Sep 22   Henry Kissinger, sworn in as America's inaugural Jewish Secretary of State   

Sep 23   A S Neill, British headmaster, dies at at 89.   

Sep 23   Former Argentine President Juan Peron returns to power   

Sep 24   Portuguese Guinea (Guinea-Bissau) declares independence.   

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

Sep 25   Willie Mays night at Shea Stadium   

Sep 26   Anton Schnack, German writer/poet, dies at 81.   

Sep 26   Concorde flies from Washington DC to Paris in 3h33m   

Sep 27   Soyuz 12 carries 2 cosmonauts into Earth orbit (2 days).   

Sep 28   Mantan Moreland, comedian (Watermelon Man), dies at 71   

Sep 29   Soyuz 12 returns to Earth.   

Sep 29   W H Auden, Vienna poet, dies.   

Oct 01   Joe Devlin actor (Sam-Dick Tracy), dies at 74.   

Oct 01   Joe Devlin, actor (Sam-Dick Tracy), dies at 74.   

Oct 02   Paavo "Flying Finn" Nurmi who won 6 Olympic gold medals, dies.   

Oct 02   Paavo "Flying Finn" Nurmi, who won 6 Olympic gold medals, dies at 76.   

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Jan 02   Abu wilson: Running back (indianapolis colts)   

Jan 02   Chris woodruff: Knoxville tenn, tennis star (1993 ncaa division i)   

Jan 02   Fredric ford: Wlaf cb (scotland claymores)/nfl cornerback (eagles)   

Jan 02   Sarah schwald: Bellingham wash, 1.5k runner   

Jan 02   Lucy davis: British actress   

Jan 02   Will kirby: American actor   

Jan 04   Lamont warren: Nfl running back (indianapolis colts)   

Jan 16   Josie davis: La calif, actress (sarah-charles in charge) [or jun 19]   

Jan 05   Cornelis van dis: Dutch mp (sgp),    

Jan 11   Isabel randolph: Actress (missing corpse),   

Jan 15   Jef alpaerts: Flemish pianist/conductor,   

Jan 16   Ray barrett: Sportscaster (gillette summer sports reel),    

Jan 17   Fred essler: Actor (unsinkable molly brown),    

Jan 19   Max adrian: Actor (boy friend, her favorite husband),    

Jan 20   Amilcar l cabral: Fought for guinea bissau independence, murdered 51   

Jan 22   Lyndon b johnson: President (1963-69),