Historical Events In 1973

Sep 02   John R R Tolkien, British story writer (Hobbit), dies of ulcer at 81 in the year 1973.  

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

Sep 07   Hans Lorbeer, writer, dies at 72 in the year 1973.  

Sep 08   Hank Aaron sets record of most HRs in 1 league (709) on this day in history.  

Sep 08   In the year 1973 the first all Australian women's US Open final, (Court beats Goolagong)  

Sep 09   Samuel N Behrman, US stage/screenwriter (Quo Vardis), dies at 80 in the year 1973.  

Sep 10   Muhammad Ali defeats Ken Norton on this day in history.  

Sep 11   On this day in history 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 in the year 1973.  

Sep 13   Betty Field, actress (Kings Row), dies of cerebral hemorrhage at 60 in the year 1973.  

Sep 14   In the year 1973 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   On this day in history hugo Winterhalter, composer, dies at 63  

Sep 18   In the year 1973 nora Nicholson, actress (Blue Lagoon, Crow Hollow), dies at 80  

Sep 19   Bob Gilbert, actor (Never the Twain Shall Meet), dies of hepatitis 75 on this day in history.  

Sep 20   Ben[jamin F] Webster, US tenor saxophonist, dies on this day in history.  

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   "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 on this day in history.  

Sep 23   A S Neill, British headmaster, dies at at 89 on this day in history.  

Sep 23   Former Argentine President Juan Peron returns to power in the year 1973.  

Sep 24   On this day in history 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   On this day in history willie Mays night at Shea Stadium  

Sep 26   Anton Schnack, German writer/poet, dies at 81 in the year 1973.  

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

Sep 27   Soyuz 12 carries 2 cosmonauts into Earth orbit (2 days) on this day in history.  

Sep 28   In the year 1973 mantan Moreland, comedian (Watermelon Man), dies at 71  

Sep 29   Soyuz 12 returns to Earth in the year 1973.  

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

Jan 02   Chris Woodruff, Knoxville Tenn, tennis star (1993 NCAA Division I) was born in the year 1973.  

Jan 02   Fredric Ford, WLAF CB (Scotland Claymores)/NFL cornerback (Eagles) was born in the year 1973.  

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   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   Josie Davis, LA Calif, actress (Sarah-Charles in Charge) [or Jun 19] was born on this day in history.  

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   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   In the year 1973 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.