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   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 in the year 1973.   

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 in the year 1973.   

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 in the year 1973.   

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   In the year 1973 last Australian troops leave South Vietnam.   

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   On this day in history ellsworth Bunker resigns as US ambassador to South Vietnam   

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

Apr 01   On this day in history japan allows its citizens to own gold   

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

Apr 07   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 in the year 1973.   

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 in the year 1973.   

Apr 09   Pablo Picasso artist, dies near Mougins, France, at 91 on this day in history.   

Apr 10   BEA flight to Basel Switz, crashes on landing, killing 104 of 143 in the year 1973.   

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 in the year 1973.   

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

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

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   Lucy Davis, British actress was born in the year 1973.   

Jan 02   Will Kirby, American actor was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Lamont Warren, NFL running back (Indianapolis Colts) was born in the year 1973.   

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   On this day in history jef Alpaerts, Flemish pianist/conductor, dies at 68   

Jan 16   In the year 1973 ray Barrett, sportscaster (Gillette Summer Sports Reel), dies at 65   

Jan 17   Fred Essler, actor (Unsinkable Molly Brown), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Jan 19   On this day in history max Adrian, actor (Boy Friend, Her Favorite Husband), dies at 69   

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.