Famous Deaths In 1973

Oct 02 Paavo "Flying Finn" Nurmi, who won 6 Olympic gold medals, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Oct 06 Arnold Maria Walter, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1973.  

Oct 08 In the year 1973 gabriel Marcel, writer, dies  

Oct 10 In the year 1973 albe, [Renaut A Joostens], Flemish writer (Paradise Bird), dies at 71  

Oct 14 Edmund A. Chester, American broadcaster and journalist (b. 1897) died on this day in history.  

Oct 16 Gene Krupa, US swing drummer (Sing Sing Sing), dies at 64 in the year 1973.  

Oct 17 Ingeborg Bachmann, Austrian poet (Gott von Manhattan), dies at 47 in the year 1973.  

Oct 18 Crane Wilbur, dir/writer (Bat, Canon City, Yellow Cargo), dies at 86 on this day in history.  

Oct 21 Arabi El Goni, VP/Chad parliament, murdered died on this day in history.  

Oct 22 In the year 1973 pablo Casals, Spanish violin cellist/conductor/composer, dies at 96  

Oct 24 Jack Iverson, cricketer (5 Tests 21 wickets S1024 15 23), dies on this day in history.  

Oct 25 In the year 1973 abebe Bikila, Ethiopian marathoner (Oly-gold 1960, 64), dies at 46  

Oct 27 In the year 1973 allan "Rocky" Lane, western actor (Mister Ed, Red Ryder), dies at 64  

Oct 28 Taha Hussein, Egyptian writer (b. 1889) died on this day in history.  

Oct 29 Heathcote Dicken Statham, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1973.  

Oct 30 Ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Nov 03 In the year 1973 arturo De Cordova, actor (This Strange Passion), dies at 65  

Nov 04 Karl H Waggerl, Austria author (Green Friends), dies at 75 in the year 1973.  

Nov 10 Stringbean, country singer/comedian/banjoist (Hee Haw), dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Nov 11 Stringbean, [David Akeman], banjoist/comedian (Hee Haw), dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Nov 13 On this day in history bruno Maderna, Italian composer/conductor (Satyricon), dies at 53  

Nov 16 On this day in history alan Watts, writer/popularizer of Zen, dies in Calif  

Nov 17 The Mother, Sri Aurobindo Ashram (b. 1878) died on this day in history.  

Nov 19 Cyril Allcott, cricketer (6 Tests for NZ, 113 runs & 6 wickets), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 20 In the year 1973 allan Sherman, parodist (Camp Granada, Harvey & Sheila), dies at 48  

Nov 21 On this day in history death of thomas Pelly, American politician (b. 1902)  

Nov 23 On this day in history claire Dodd, actress (Ex-Lady, In the Navy), dies after illness at 64  

Nov 24 On this day in history death of john Neihardt, American writer (b. 1881)  

Nov 25 Laurence Harvey, actor (Of Human Bondage), dies of cancer at 45 on this day in history.  

Nov 26 John Rostill, rocker, dies at 31 in the year 1973.  

Nov 27 Frank Christian, American jazz trumpeter (b. 1887) died on this day in history.  

Nov 28 Marthe Bibesco, Romanian writer (b. 1886) died in the year 1973.  

Nov 30 In the year 1973 bruce Yarnell, LA Calif, actor (Outlaws), dies at 35  

Dec 01 On this day in history david Ben-Gurion, founding father of Israel, dies in Tel Aviv at 87  

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Jan 02 Abu Wilson, running back (Indianapolis Colts) was born in the year 1973.  

Jan 02 Chris Woodruff, Knoxville Tenn, tennis star (1993 NCAA Division I) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Lucy Davis, British actress was born in the year 1973.  

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.