Historical Events In 1973

Sep 02   In the year 1973 john R R Tolkien, British story writer (Hobbit), dies of ulcer at 81   

Sep 06   William H Harris, composer, dies at 90 in the year 1973.   

Sep 07   On this day in history hans Lorbeer, writer, dies at 72   

Sep 08   In the year 1973 hank Aaron sets record of most HRs in 1 league (709)   

Sep 08   In the year 1973 the first all Australian women's US Open final, (Court beats Goolagong)   

Sep 09   Samuel N Behrman, US stage/screenwriter (Quo Vardis), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Sep 10   On this day in history muhammad Ali defeats Ken Norton   

Sep 11   Chile's President, Salvador Allende, deposed in a military coup in the year 1973.   

Sep 11   Salvador Allende Gossens, president Chile (1970-73), dies at 65 in the year 1973.   

Sep 12   Eduard Flipse, Dutch conductor/composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Sep 13   ABC announces it obtained TV rights for the 1976 Olympics on this day in history.   

Sep 13   Betty Field, actress (Kings Row), dies of cerebral hemorrhage at 60 in the year 1973.   

Sep 14   Israel shoots down 13 Syrian MIG-21s in the year 1973.   

Sep 16   Buff Bill OJ Simpson rushes 250 yards (2 TDs), beating NE Pats 31-13 in the year 1973.   

Sep 16   On this day in history frederic Meyer, actor (Faraway Hill), dies at 63   

Sep 17   In the year 1973 hugo Winterhalter, composer, dies at 63   

Sep 18   Nora Nicholson, actress (Blue Lagoon, Crow Hollow), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Sep 19   Bob Gilbert, actor (Never the Twain Shall Meet), dies of hepatitis 75 on this day in history.   

Sep 20   On this day in history ben[jamin F] Webster, US tenor saxophonist, dies   

Sep 20   Billy Jean King beats Bobby Riggs in battle-of-sexes tennis match on this day in history.   

Sep 21   Diana Sands, actress (Landlord, Raisin in the Sun), dies at 39 in the year 1973.   

Sep 21   Dr. Henry Kissinger is confirmed by the US Senate as Secretary of State in the year 1973.   

Sep 22   "A Little Night Music" opens at the Majestic Theater on Broadway on this day in history.   

Sep 22   Henry Kissinger, sworn in as America's first Jewish Secretary of State in the year 1973.   

Sep 23   On this day in history a S Neill, British headmaster, dies at at 89   

Sep 23   Former Argentine President Juan Peron returns to power in the year 1973.   

Sep 24   In the year 1973 portuguese Guinea (Guinea-Bissau) declares independence   

Sep 25   3-man crew of Skylab II make safe splashdown in Pacific after 59 days in the year 1973.   

Sep 25   In the year 1973 willie Mays night at Shea Stadium   

Sep 26   Anton Schnack, German writer/poet, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Sep 26   On this day in history concorde flies from Washington DC to Paris in 3h33m   

Sep 27   Soyuz 12 carries 2 cosmonauts into Earth orbit (2 days) on this day in history.   

Sep 28   On this day in history mantan Moreland, comedian (Watermelon Man), dies at 71   

Sep 29   In the year 1973 soyuz 12 returns to Earth   

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Jan 02   In the year 1973 birth of abu Wilson, running back (Indianapolis Colts)   

Jan 02   Chris Woodruff, Knoxville Tenn, tennis star (1993 NCAA Division I) was born in the year 1973.   

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Isabel Randolph, actress (Missing Corpse), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Jef Alpaerts, Flemish pianist/conductor, dies at 68 in the year 1973.   

Jan 16   Ray Barrett, sportscaster (Gillette Summer Sports Reel), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Fred Essler, actor (Unsinkable Molly Brown), dies at 77 in the year 1973.   

Jan 19   Max Adrian, actor (Boy Friend, Her Favorite Husband), dies at 69 in the year 1973.   

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.