Hisdates•ComPage 16: Historical Events In 1973
Friday, 11 July 2025
Dec 01 Australia grants self-government to Papua New Guinea on this day in history. 
Dec 01 On this day in history david Ben-Gurion, founding father of Israel, dies in Tel Aviv at 87
Dec 03 Michael O'Shea, actor (Denny- It's a Great Life), dies at 67 on this day in history.
Dec 03 Pioneer 10 passes Jupiter (1st fly-by of an outer planet) on this day in history.
Dec 04 Michael O'Shea, actor (Smart Woman), dies of heart attack at 67 in the year 1973.
Dec 05 Paul McCartney releases "Band on the Run" album on this day in history.
Dec 06 Gerald Ford sworn-in as first unelected VP, succeeds Spiro T Agnew on this day in history.
Dec 06 Justus Hermann Wetzel, composer, dies at 94 on this day in history.
Dec 07 Wings release "Band on the Run" in the year 1973.
Dec 10 Earle Foxe, actor (Dance Fools Dance), dies at 81 on this day in history.
Dec 11 Karen and Richard Carpenter received a gold record for their single, Top of the World on this day in history.
Dec 14 Yitzhak Edel, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1973.
Dec 15 On this day in history jean Paul Getty III, grandson of billionaire J. Paul Getty, is found alive in southern Italy five months after his kidnapping.
Dec 15 Orest Alexandrovich Evlahkov, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1973.
Dec 15 Pirates of Caribbean opens at Disneyland on this day in history.
Dec 16 O.J. Simpson becomes first NFLer to rush 2,000 yard in a season in the year 1973.
Dec 16 Syd Barnes, cricketer (13 Tests for Australia 1938-48), dies in the year 1973.
Dec 17 Charles G Abbot, US astronomer (Sun Constant), dies at 101 on this day in history.
Dec 18 Giulio Cesare Brero, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.
Dec 18 Soyuz 13 launched into Earth orbit for 8 days on this day in history.
Dec 20 Bobby Darin, singer (Mack the Knife), dies of heart failure at 37 in the year 1973.
Dec 21 In the year 1973 israel, Egypt, Syria, Jordan, US & USSR meet in Geneva
Dec 22 On this day in history domingo Julio Gomez Garcia, composer, dies at 87
Dec 22 In the year 1973 pierre Berton quoted in Canadian Magazine as saying, "A Canadian is somebody who knows how to make love in a canoe."
Dec 23 "The Young and the Restless" premiers on TV on this day in history.
Dec 23 On this day in history 6 Persian Gulf nations double their oil prices
Dec 23 Arthur Richardson, cricketer (9 Tests 1924-26), dies in the year 1973.
Dec 24 On this day in history ferryboat capsized off coast of Equador, drowning 200
Dec 25 Tommy Chambers (Scotland) finishes 51 yr cycle tour (799,405 miles) in the year 1973.
Dec 26 2 Skylab 3 astronauts walk in space for a record 7 hours in the year 1973.
Dec 26 Harold B Lee, US head of Mormon Church, dies at 74 in the year 1973.
Dec 26 On this day in history soyuz 13 returns to Earth
Dec 27 LA Dodgers announce night games will start at 7:30 instead of 8 on this day in history.
Dec 28 Gulag Archipelago, an expose' of the Soviet prison system, is published by Alexander Solzhenitsyn in the year 1973.
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