Page 5: Historical Events In 1973

Mar 05   Rupert Crosse, actor (Too Late Blues), dies of cancer at 45 on this day in history.   

Mar 06   Paul Klecki/Kletzki, Polish violinist/composer/conductor, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Mar 07   On this day in history andre de Meulemeester, Belg WW I pilot [Eagle of Flanders], dies at 78   

Mar 07   On this day in history comet (Lubos) Kohoutek discovered at Hamburg Observatory   

Mar 07   Pulitzer prize awarded to Eudora Welty (Optimist's Daughter) on this day in history.   

Mar 07   On this day in history sheik Mujib ur-Rahman's Awami League wins election in Bangladesh   

Mar 08   Eisenhower Tunnel, world's highest/US longest, opens on this day in history.   

Mar 08   On this day in history gordon Leggat, cricketer (9 Tests for NZ, 351 runs at 21 93), dies   

Mar 08   Paul &Linda McCartney are fined £100 for growing cannabis on this day in history.   

Mar 08   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1973.   

Mar 09   On this day in history canada starts direct air service with Federal Republic of Germany and People's Republic of China   

Mar 10   On this day in history morocco adopts constitution   

Mar 10   Richard Sharples, governor of Bermuda, assassinated in the year 1973.   

Mar 12   In the year 1973 esther Williamson Ballou, composer, dies at 57   

Mar 13   In the year 1973 stacy Harris, actor (NOPD, Doorway to Danger), dies at 54   

Mar 13   Syria adopts constitution in the year 1973.   

Mar 14   Liam Cosgrave appointed president of Ireland on this day in history.   

Mar 14   Murat B "Chic" Young, US comic strip artist (Blondie), dies at 72 in the year 1973.   

Mar 15   On this day in history alberta Indians awarded $190,000 settlement in back payment of ammunition money promised to them under their 1877 treaty; sum of $2,000 should have been paid annually   

Mar 15   In the year 1973 carl Benton Reid, actor (Burke's Law), dies at 82   

Mar 15   Dedication of the Memorial to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) on Anzac Parade, Canberra, by His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh The memorial sculpture was commissioned to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the formation of the RAAF on 31mar1921 in the year 1973.   

Mar 16   Carl Benton Reid, actor (Trap, Underwater City), dies at 79 in the year 1973.   

Mar 17   Geertruida M W "Truus" Bakker, Dutch actress (2 Orphans), dies at 81 in the year 1973.   

Mar 17   On this day in history luzon, Philippine Islands a 7.5 earthquake killed 14, injured 100, and caused an estimated $2 million in damage   

Mar 17   Queen Elizabeth II opens new London Bridge on this day in history.   

Mar 17   On this day in history st Patrick's Day marchers carry 14 coffins commemorating Bloody Sunday   

Mar 18   Lauritz L H Melchior, Danish baritone/actor (Luxury Liner), dies at 82 in the year 1973.   

Mar 19   Dean tells Nixon, "There is a cancer growing on the Presidency" on this day in history.   

Mar 20   On this day in history on the Kerguelen-Gausberg Rise a 5.4 earthquake, the first instrumental epicenter associated with this structure and is located in the Antarctic plate 1,800 kilometers from the nearest seismic belt   

Mar 21   On this day in history antoni Szalowski, composer, dies at 65   

Mar 21   Frank Mahovlich becomes 5th NHLer to score 500 goals in the year 1973.   

Mar 23   In the year 1973 ken Maynard, actor (Phantom Rancher, $50,000 Reward), dies at 77   

Mar 23   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

Mar 23   In the year 1973 yoko Ono is granted permanent residence in US   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of chris Woodruff, Knoxville Tenn, tennis star (1993 NCAA Division I)   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of will Kirby, American actor   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of lamont Warren, NFL running back (Indianapolis Colts)   

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

Jan 05   Cornelis van Dis, Dutch MP (SGP), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Isabel Randolph, actress (Missing Corpse), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Jef Alpaerts, Flemish pianist/conductor, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Ray Barrett, sportscaster (Gillette Summer Sports Reel), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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.