Historical Events In 1973

Mar 24   On this day in history harley Race beats Dory Funk Jr in Kansas City, to become NWA champ  

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

Mar 25   In the year 1973 edward Steichen, pioneer of US photography, dies at 93  

Mar 25   Majid Khan & Mushtaq Mohammad both out for 99 in Test vs England on this day in history.  

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

Mar 26   Soap opera "The Young and the Restless" premieres on this day in history.  

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

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

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   Jerry Garcia (Grateful Dead) stopped for speeding & LSD possession on this day in history.  

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

Mar 29   On this day in history dave Cowens, wins NBA MVP  

Mar 29   Last Australian troops leave South Vietnam on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1973 ellsworth Bunker resigns as US ambassador to South Vietnam  

Mar 31   Ken Norton defeats Muhammad Ali in a 12 round split decision in the year 1973.  

Mar 31   Kurt George Hugo Thomas, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1973.  

Apr 01   Arthur Wood, cricket wicket-keeper (England 1938-39), dies on this day in history.  

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

Apr 05   In the year 1973 nFL adopts jersey numbering system (ie quarterbacks, 1-19)  

Apr 05   Pioneer 11 launched to Jupiter in the year 1973.  

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

Apr 07   Nick Stuart, bandleader, dies of cancer at 69 on this day in history.  

Apr 07   In the year 1973 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   On this day in history japan allows its citizens to own gold  

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

Apr 08   In the year 1973 thirty-two terrorist bombings in Cyprus take place.  

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

Apr 09   On this day in history pablo Picasso artist, dies near Mougins, France, at 91  

Apr 10   In the year 1973 bEA flight to Basel Switz, crashes on landing, killing 104 of 143  

Apr 11   On this day in history ted Decorsia, actor (Police Chief Hegedorn-Steve Canyon), dies at 69  

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

Apr 14   On this day in history magda Janssens, Flemish actress (Nederlands in 7 Lessons), dies at 88  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of abu Wilson, running back (Indianapolis Colts)  

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   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   In the year 1973 birth of will Kirby, American actor  

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

Jan 16   In the year 1973 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   In the year 1973 jef Alpaerts, Flemish pianist/conductor, dies at 68  

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   In the year 1973 max Adrian, actor (Boy Friend, Her Favorite Husband), dies at 69  

Jan 20   On this day in history death of amilcar L Cabral, fought for Guinea Bissau independence, murdered 51  

Jan 22   In the year 1973 lyndon B Johnson, president (1963-69), dies at his Texas ranch at 64