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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1973 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 on this day in history.   

Mar 26   Soap opera "The Young and the Restless" premieres in the year 1973.   

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

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   On this day in history boyan Georgiev Ikonomov, composer, dies at 72   

Mar 27   In the year 1973 jerry Garcia (Grateful Dead) stopped for speeding & LSD possession   

Mar 28   In the year 1973 hakuun Yasutani, Zen teacher/co-founder (Sanbo Kyodan), dies   

Mar 29   Dave Cowens, wins NBA MVP on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 30   Ellsworth Bunker resigns as US ambassador to South Vietnam in the year 1973.   

Mar 31   Ken Norton defeats Muhammad Ali in a 12 round split decision on this day in history.   

Mar 31   On this day in history kurt George Hugo Thomas, composer, dies at 68   

Apr 01   On this day in history arthur Wood, cricket wicket-keeper (England 1938-39), dies   

Apr 01   Japan allows its citizens to own gold on this day in history.   

Apr 05   NFL adopts jersey numbering system (ie quarterbacks, 1-19) on this day in history.   

Apr 05   Pioneer 11 launched to Jupiter on this day in history.   

Apr 06   Pioneer 11 launched toward Jupiter &Saturn on this day in history.   

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   Japan allows its citizens to own gold on this day in history.   

Apr 08   Pablo (Ruiz y) Picasso, Spanish/French painter (Guernica), dies at 91 on this day in history.   

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   Pablo Picasso artist, dies near Mougins, France, at 91 in the year 1973.   

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

Apr 11   Ted Decorsia, actor (Police Chief Hegedorn-Steve Canyon), dies at 69 in the year 1973.   

Apr 13   On this day in history alexandre A M Stols, publisher/typographer (Schoone Book), dies at 73   

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 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   In the year 1973 birth of fredric Ford, WLAF CB (Scotland Claymores)/NFL cornerback (Eagles)   

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   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   In the year 1973 cornelis van Dis, Dutch MP (SGP), dies at 79   

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

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

Jan 16   On this day in history ray Barrett, sportscaster (Gillette Summer Sports Reel), dies at 65   

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 in the year 1973.