Page 5: Historical Events In 1973

Mar 05   Rupert Crosse, actor (Too Late Blues), dies of cancer at 45 in the year 1973.   

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   Comet (Lubos) Kohoutek discovered at Hamburg Observatory on this day in history.   

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

Mar 07   Sheik Mujib ur-Rahman's Awami League wins election in Bangladesh in the year 1973.   

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 in the year 1973.   

Mar 08   On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

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   Morocco adopts constitution in the year 1973.   

Mar 10   On this day in history richard Sharples, governor of Bermuda, assassinated   

Mar 12   Esther Williamson Ballou, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1973.   

Mar 13   Stacy Harris, actor (NOPD, Doorway to Danger), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Mar 13   Syria adopts constitution in the year 1973.   

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

Mar 14   On this day in history murat B "Chic" Young, US comic strip artist (Blondie), dies at 72   

Mar 15   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 in the year 1973.   

Mar 15   Carl Benton Reid, actor (Burke's Law), dies at 82 in the year 1973.   

Mar 15   On this day in history 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   

Mar 16   Carl Benton Reid, actor (Trap, Underwater City), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 17   Luzon, Philippine Islands a 7.5 earthquake killed 14, injured 100, and caused an estimated $2 million in damage in the year 1973.   

Mar 17   Queen Elizabeth II opens new London Bridge in the year 1973.   

Mar 17   St Patrick's Day marchers carry 14 coffins commemorating Bloody Sunday on this day in history.   

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

Mar 19   In the year 1973 dean tells Nixon, "There is a cancer growing on the Presidency"   

Mar 20   In the year 1973 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 on this day in history.   

Mar 23   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of abu Wilson, running back (Indianapolis Colts)   

Jan 02   Chris Woodruff, Knoxville Tenn, tennis star (1993 NCAA Division I) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Fredric Ford, WLAF CB (Scotland Claymores)/NFL cornerback (Eagles) was born in the year 1973.   

Jan 02   Sarah Schwald, Bellingham Wash, 1.5k runner was born in the year 1973.   

Jan 02   In the year 1973 birth of lucy Davis, British actress   

Jan 02   Will Kirby, American actor was born in the year 1973.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 19   Max Adrian, actor (Boy Friend, Her Favorite Husband), dies at 69 in the year 1973.   

Jan 20   Amilcar L Cabral, fought for Guinea Bissau independence, murdered 51 died in the year 1973.   

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