Historical Events In 1973

Sep 29   W H Auden, Vienna poet, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 01   Joe Devlin actor (Sam-Dick Tracy), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Oct 01   On this day in history joe Devlin, actor (Sam-Dick Tracy), dies at 74  

Oct 02   In the year 1973 paavo "Flying Finn" Nurmi who won 6 Olympic gold medals, dies  

Oct 02   On this day in history paavo "Flying Finn" Nurmi, who won 6 Olympic gold medals, dies at 76  

Oct 02   On this day in history paul Hartman actor (Bert-Petticoat Junction), dies at 68  

Oct 06   On this day in history arnold Maria Walter, composer, dies at 71  

Oct 06   Yom Kippur War begins as Syria and Egypt attack Israel in the year 1973.  

Oct 08   Gabriel Marcel, writer, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 09   Elvis & Priscilla Presley divorce after 6 years on this day in history.  

Oct 10   Albe, [Renaut A Joostens], Flemish writer (Paradise Bird), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Oct 10   In the year 1973 uS Vice President Spiro Agnew Resigns  

Oct 10   On this day in history vP Spiro T Agnew pleads no contest to tax evasion & resigns  

Oct 12   On this day in history nixon nominates Gerald Ford to replace Spiro Agnew as VP  

Oct 16   In the year 1973 gene Krupa, US swing drummer (Sing Sing Sing), dies at 64  

Oct 16   Kissinger & Le Duc Tho jointly awarded Nobel peace prize in the year 1973.  

Oct 17   5 month oil embargo by Arab states against US & Netherlands begins on this day in history.  

Oct 17   Ingeborg Bachmann, Austrian poet (Gott von Manhattan), dies at 47 on this day in history.  

Oct 18   Congress authorizes bi-centennial quarter, half-dollar & dollar coin on this day in history.  

Oct 18   Crane Wilbur, dir/writer (Bat, Canon City, Yellow Cargo), dies at 86 in the year 1973.  

Oct 20   In the year 1973 oPEC oil embargo begins  

Oct 21   In the year 1973 arabi El Goni, VP/Chad parliament, murdered  

Oct 22   In the year 1973 pablo Casals, Spanish violin cellist/conductor/composer, dies at 96  

Oct 22   Security Council Resolution 338 -c ease fire to the Yom Kippur War in the year 1973.  

Oct 23   On this day in history nixon agrees to turn over White House tape recordings to Judge Sirica  

Oct 24   Heavy fog causes 65 car collision killing 9 on NJ Turnpike in the year 1973.  

Oct 24   Jack Iverson, cricketer (5 Tests 21 wickets S1024 15 23), dies in the year 1973.  

Oct 24   John Lennon sues US govt to admit the FBI is tapping his phone in the year 1973.  

Oct 24   Yom Kippur War ends, Israel 65 miles from Cairo, 26 from Damascus in the year 1973.  

Oct 25   In the year 1973 abebe Bikila, Ethiopian marathoner (Oly-gold 1960, 64), dies at 46  

Oct 25   On this day in history chris Wills wins 1st National hang-gliding championship  

Oct 26   Wings release "Helen Wheels" on this day in history.  

Oct 27   On this day in history allan "Rocky" Lane, western actor (Mister Ed, Red Ryder), dies at 64  

Oct 29   On this day in history heathcote Dicken Statham, composer, dies at 83  

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Jan 02   In the year 1973 birth of abu Wilson, running back (Indianapolis Colts)  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1973 birth of will Kirby, American actor  

Jan 04   Lamont Warren, NFL running back (Indianapolis Colts) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 16   Josie Davis, LA Calif, actress (Sarah-Charles in Charge) [or Jun 19] was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   In the year 1973 cornelis van Dis, Dutch MP (SGP), dies at 79  

Jan 11   On this day in history 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   Fred Essler, actor (Unsinkable Molly Brown), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

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