Page 14: Historical Events In 1973

Oct 02   Paul Hartman actor (Bert-Petticoat Junction), dies at 68   

Oct 06   Arnold Maria Walter, composer, dies at 71.   

Oct 06   Yom Kippur War begins as Syria and Egypt attack Israel.   

Oct 08   Gabriel Marcel, writer, dies.   

Oct 09   Elvis and Priscilla Presley divorce after 6 years   

Oct 10   Albe, [Renaut A Joostens], Flemish writer (Paradise Bird), dies at 71   

Oct 10   US Vice President Spiro Agnew steps down.   

Oct 10   VP Spiro T Agnew pleads no contest to tax evasion and steps down   

Oct 12   Nixon nominates Gerald Ford to replace Spiro Agnew as VP.   

Oct 16   Gene Krupa, US swing drummer (Sing Sing Sing), dies at 64.   

Oct 16   Kissinger and Le Duc Tho jointly awarded Nobel peace prize   

Oct 17   5 month oil embargo by Arab states against US and Netherlands begins.   

Oct 17   Ingeborg Bachmann, Austrian poet (Gott von Manhattan), dies at 47.   

Oct 18   Congress authorizes bi-centennial quarter, half-dollar and dollar coin.   

Oct 18   Crane Wilbur, dir/writer (Bat, Canon City, Yellow Cargo), dies at 86.   

Oct 20   OPEC oil embargo begins   

Oct 21   Arabi El Goni, VP/Chad parliament, murdered.   

Oct 22   Pablo Casals, Spanish violin cellist/conductor/composer, dies at 96   

Oct 22   Security Council Resolution 338 -c ease fire to the Yom Kippur War   

Oct 23   Nixon agrees to turn over White House tape recordings to Judge Sirica   

Oct 24   Heavy fog leads to 65 car collision killing 9 on NJ Turnpike   

Oct 24   Jack Iverson, cricketer (5 Tests 21 wickets S1024 15 23), dies.   

Oct 24   John Lennon sues US govt to admit the FBI is tapping his phone   

Oct 24   Yom Kippur War ends, Israel 65 miles from Cairo, 26 from Damascus.   

Oct 25   Abebe Bikila, Ethiopian marathoner (Oly-gold 1960, 64), dies at 46.   

Oct 25   In this year, Chris Wills claims 1st National hang-gliding championship.   

Oct 26   Wings release "Helen Wheels".   

Oct 27   Allan "Rocky" Lane, western actor (Mister Ed, Red Ryder), dies at 64.   

Oct 29   Heathcote Dicken Statham, composer, dies at 83.   

Oct 30   Ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer, dies at 77.   

Oct 31   In this year, Tom Seaver claims NL Cy Young Award   

Nov 03   Arturo De Cordova, actor (This Strange Passion), dies at 65.   

Nov 03   Good Morning America premiers on ABC (David Hartman and Nancy Dussault).   

Nov 03   Mariner 10 launched-1st Venus pics, inaugural mission to Mercury.   

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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),