Page 6: Historical Events In 1973

Mar 24   Harley Race beats Dory Funk Jr in Kansas City, to become NWA champ on this day in history.   

Mar 24   In the year 1973 professional track debut of Kip Keino defeating Jim Ryun in the mile   

Mar 25   On this day in history edward Steichen, pioneer of US photography, dies at 93   

Mar 25   On this day in history majid Khan & Mushtaq Mohammad both out for 99 in Test vs England   

Mar 26   George Sisler, hall of famer 1st baseman (257 hits-1920), dies at 80 in the year 1973.   

Mar 26   In the year 1973 soap opera "The Young and the Restless" premieres   

Mar 26   Susan Shaw, is first woman in 171 years in London's Stock exchange in the year 1973.   

Mar 27   45th Academy Awards "Godfather", Marlon Brando & Liza Minnelli win Marlon Brando turns down Oscar for best actor in support of Indians in the year 1973.   

Mar 27   45th Academy Awards: "Godfather", Marlon Brando & Liza Minnelli win Marlon Brando turns down Oscar for best actor in support of Indians on this day in history.   

Mar 27   In the year 1973 boyan Georgiev Ikonomov, composer, dies at 72   

Mar 27   On this day in history jerry Garcia (Grateful Dead) stopped for speeding & LSD possession   

Mar 28   Hakuun Yasutani, Zen teacher/co-founder (Sanbo Kyodan), dies in the year 1973.   

Mar 29   Dave Cowens, wins NBA MVP in the year 1973.   

Mar 29   Last Australian troops leave South Vietnam in the year 1973.   

Mar 29   Naval Advisory Group and Naval forces, Vietnam disestablished and last U.S. prisoners of war left Vietnam in the year 1973.   

Mar 30   Ellsworth Bunker resigns as US ambassador to South Vietnam on this day in history.   

Mar 31   On this day in history ken Norton defeats Muhammad Ali in a 12 round split decision   

Mar 31   Kurt George Hugo Thomas, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Apr 01   In the year 1973 arthur Wood, cricket wicket-keeper (England 1938-39), dies   

Apr 01   Japan allows its citizens to own gold in the year 1973.   

Apr 05   On this day in history nFL adopts jersey numbering system (ie quarterbacks, 1-19)   

Apr 05   On this day in history pioneer 11 launched to Jupiter   

Apr 06   In the year 1973 pioneer 11 launched toward Jupiter &Saturn   

Apr 07   Nick Stuart, bandleader, dies of cancer at 69 in the year 1973.   

Apr 07   On this day in history vicki Lawrence got her number one single as "The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia" made it to the top of the pop charts.   

Apr 08   In the year 1973 japan allows its citizens to own gold   

Apr 08   Pablo (Ruiz y) Picasso, Spanish/French painter (Guernica), dies at 91 in the year 1973.   

Apr 08   Thirty-two terrorist bombings in Cyprus take place on this day in history.   

Apr 09   Otto Kerner, former governor of Illinois, convicted for his role in an illegal racetrack scheme on this day in history.   

Apr 09   In the year 1973 pablo Picasso artist, dies near Mougins, France, at 91   

Apr 10   On this day in history bEA flight to Basel Switz, crashes on landing, killing 104 of 143   

Apr 11   In the year 1973 ted Decorsia, actor (Police Chief Hegedorn-Steve Canyon), dies at 69   

Apr 13   Alexandre A M Stols, publisher/typographer (Schoone Book), dies at 73 in the year 1973.   

Apr 14   Magda Janssens, Flemish actress (Nederlands in 7 Lessons), dies at 88 in the year 1973.   

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Jan 02   Abu Wilson, running back (Indianapolis Colts) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1973 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   In the year 1973 birth of sarah Schwald, Bellingham Wash, 1.5k runner   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of lucy Davis, British actress   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1973 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 in the year 1973.   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   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   Fred Essler, actor (Unsinkable Molly Brown), dies at 77 in the year 1973.   

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 died on this day in history.   

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