Page 6: Historical Events In 1973
Tuesday, 23 December 2025
Mar 24 Harley Race beats Dory Funk Jr in Kansas City, to become NWA champ in the year 1973. 


Mar 24 Professional track debut of Kip Keino defeating Jim Ryun in the mile on this day in history. 


Mar 25 Edward Steichen, pioneer of US photography, dies at 93 on this day in history. 


Mar 25 In the year 1973 majid Khan & Mushtaq Mohammad both out for 99 in Test vs England 


Mar 26 On this day in history george Sisler, hall of famer 1st baseman (257 hits-1920), dies at 80 


Mar 26 On this day in history soap opera "The Young and the Restless" premieres 


Mar 26 Susan Shaw, is first woman in 171 years in London's Stock exchange on this day in history. 


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 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 On this day in history hakuun Yasutani, Zen teacher/co-founder (Sanbo Kyodan), dies 


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


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 in the year 1973. 


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


Mar 31 In the year 1973 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 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 In the year 1973 nFL adopts jersey numbering system (ie quarterbacks, 1-19) 


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


Apr 06 On this day in history pioneer 11 launched toward Jupiter &Saturn 


Apr 07 On this day in history nick Stuart, bandleader, dies of cancer at 69 


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


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


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


Apr 09 Otto Kerner, former governor of Illinois, convicted for his role in an illegal racetrack scheme in the year 1973. 


Apr 09 In the year 1973 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 Ted Decorsia, actor (Police Chief Hegedorn-Steve Canyon), dies at 69 on this day in history. 


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


Apr 14 Magda Janssens, Flemish actress (Nederlands in 7 Lessons), dies at 88 on this day in history. 


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