Historical Events In 1973

Sep 29   W H Auden, Vienna poet, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 01   Joe Devlin actor (Sam-Dick Tracy), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Oct 01   Joe Devlin, actor (Sam-Dick Tracy), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

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

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

Oct 02   In the year 1973 paul Hartman actor (Bert-Petticoat Junction), dies at 68   

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

Oct 06   Yom Kippur War begins as Syria and Egypt attack Israel on this day in history.   

Oct 08   Gabriel Marcel, writer, dies in the year 1973.   

Oct 09   Elvis & Priscilla Presley divorce after 6 years on this day in history.   

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

Oct 10   On this day in history uS Vice President Spiro Agnew Resigns   

Oct 10   VP Spiro T Agnew pleads no contest to tax evasion & resigns on this day in history.   

Oct 12   In the year 1973 nixon nominates Gerald Ford to replace Spiro Agnew as VP   

Oct 16   Gene Krupa, US swing drummer (Sing Sing Sing), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Oct 16   Kissinger & Le Duc Tho jointly awarded Nobel peace prize in the year 1973.   

Oct 17   5 month oil embargo by Arab states against US & Netherlands begins on this day in history.   

Oct 17   In the year 1973 ingeborg Bachmann, Austrian poet (Gott von Manhattan), dies at 47   

Oct 18   Congress authorizes bi-centennial quarter, half-dollar & dollar coin in the year 1973.   

Oct 18   In the year 1973 crane Wilbur, dir/writer (Bat, Canon City, Yellow Cargo), dies at 86   

Oct 20   On this day in history oPEC oil embargo begins   

Oct 21   On this day in history arabi El Goni, VP/Chad parliament, murdered   

Oct 22   Pablo Casals, Spanish violin cellist/conductor/composer, dies at 96 on this day in history.   

Oct 22   On this day in history security Council Resolution 338 -c ease fire to the Yom Kippur War   

Oct 23   On this day in history nixon agrees to turn over White House tape recordings to Judge Sirica   

Oct 24   On this day in history heavy fog causes 65 car collision killing 9 on NJ Turnpike   

Oct 24   On this day in history jack Iverson, cricketer (5 Tests 21 wickets S1024 15 23), dies   

Oct 24   John Lennon sues US govt to admit the FBI is tapping his phone on this day in history.   

Oct 24   Yom Kippur War ends, Israel 65 miles from Cairo, 26 from Damascus on this day in history.   

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

Oct 25   Chris Wills wins 1st National hang-gliding championship on this day in history.   

Oct 26   On this day in history wings release "Helen Wheels"   

Oct 27   On this day in history allan "Rocky" Lane, western actor (Mister Ed, Red Ryder), dies at 64   

Oct 29   Heathcote Dicken Statham, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

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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   In the year 1973 birth of lucy Davis, British actress   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of will Kirby, American actor   

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

Jan 16   On this day in history birth of josie Davis, LA Calif, actress (Sarah-Charles in Charge) [or Jun 19]   

Jan 05   In the year 1973 cornelis van Dis, Dutch MP (SGP), dies at 79   

Jan 11   Isabel Randolph, actress (Missing Corpse), dies at 83 in the year 1973.   

Jan 15   In the year 1973 jef Alpaerts, Flemish pianist/conductor, dies at 68   

Jan 16   On this day in history ray Barrett, sportscaster (Gillette Summer Sports Reel), dies at 65   

Jan 17   On this day in history fred Essler, actor (Unsinkable Molly Brown), dies at 77   

Jan 19   Max Adrian, actor (Boy Friend, Her Favorite Husband), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Jan 20   Amilcar L Cabral, fought for Guinea Bissau independence, murdered 51 died on this day in history.   

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