Page 2: Historical Events In 1973

Jan 16   USSR's Lunakhod 2 begins radio-controlled exploration of the Moon in the year 1973.   

Jan 17   City of Amsterdam decides to support Hanoi on this day in history.   

Jan 17   In the year 1973 fred Essler, actor (Unsinkable Molly Brown), dies at 77   

Jan 17   On this day in history new Philippine constitution names Marcos president for life   

Jan 18   John Cleese's final episode on "Monty Python's Flying Circus," on BBC 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   Amilcar L Cabral, fought for Guinea Bissau independence, murdered 51 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Canadian actor Leslie Nielson appears in the Ringbanger episode of the TV sitcom M*A*S*H on this day in history.   

Jan 22   In the year 1973 former U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson (LBJ) dies at age 64.   

Jan 22   In the year 1973 in the Roe vs. Wade decision, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down state laws restricting abortions during the first six months of pregnancy.   

Jan 22   On this day in history lyndon B Johnson, president (1963-69), dies at his Texas ranch at 64   

Jan 22   In the year 1973 the Supreme Court announces the famous Roe versus Wade decision, legalizing abortion (in the first six months of pregnancy) in the U.S.   

Jan 22   In the year 1973 with Roe vs Wade, US Supreme Court legalizes abortion   

Jan 23   Helgafell, island of Heimaey Iceland erupts for first time in 7,000 years in the year 1973.   

Jan 23   On this day in history jordan Air crash at Kano, Nigeria kills 176 Moslem pilgrims   

Jan 23   Neil Young interrupts his concert to read a message handed to him, announcing the signing of the Vietnam peace accord. "Peace has come," he says; after ten minutes of audience celebration, he launches into his single, Southern Man in the year 1973.   

Jan 23   In the year 1973 president Nixon announced that U.S. troops would cease fighting in Vietnam at midnight Jan. 27.   

Jan 23   U.S. President Richard Nixon announces the end of U.S. involvement in Vietnam in the year 1973.   

Jan 24   In the year 1973 alan Lisette, cricketer (took 3 wickets in 2 Tests for NZ 1956), dies   

Jan 24   On this day in history canada joins the International Commission for Control and Supervision in Vietnam for 60-day period; ICCS a truce-observance commission; with Hungary, Poland, Indonesia.   

Jan 24   Warren Spahn is elected to Baseball Hall of Fame in the year 1973.   

Jan 25   On this day in history on the British Columbia coast the Freighter Irish Stardust grounds north of Vancouver Island., spilling 378,000 litres of fuel oil, spill spreads 320 km south   

Jan 26   Actor Edward G. Robinson dies at age 79 on this day in history.   

Jan 26   Belgium government of Leburton forms on this day in history.   

Jan 26   Edward G Robinson, [Goldenberg], actor (Little Caesar), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Jan 27   The Vietnam peace accords are signed in Paris in the year 1973.   

Jan 27   UCLA's basketball team wins 61st consecutive game (NCAA record) on this day in history.   

Jan 27   US &Vietnam sign cease-fire, ending longest US war &military draft in the year 1973.   

Jan 27   In the year 1973 uS and Vietnam sign cease-fire, ending longest US war   

Jan 27   On this day in history uS female Figure Skating championship won by Janet Lynn (her 5th consecutive win)   

Jan 27   US male Figure Skating championship won by Gordon McKellen Jr on this day in history.   

Jan 27   William Rogers &Nguyen Duy Trinh sign US-N Vietnam treaty in the year 1973.   

Jan 28   In the year 1973 "Barnaby Jones" premieres on CBS TV   

Jan 28   On this day in history john Banner, actor (Schultz-Hogan's Heroes), dies on 62nd birthday   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Sarah Schwald, Bellingham Wash, 1.5k runner was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Lucy Davis, British actress was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Will Kirby, American actor was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1973 birth of lamont Warren, NFL running back (Indianapolis Colts)   

Jan 16   On this day in history birth of josie Davis, LA Calif, actress (Sarah-Charles in Charge) [or Jun 19]   

Jan 05   Cornelis van Dis, Dutch MP (SGP), dies at 79 in the year 1973.   

Jan 11   In the year 1973 isabel Randolph, actress (Missing Corpse), dies at 83   

Jan 15   Jef Alpaerts, Flemish pianist/conductor, dies at 68 in the year 1973.   

Jan 16   Ray Barrett, sportscaster (Gillette Summer Sports Reel), dies at 65 in the year 1973.   

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 on this day in history.