Famous Deaths Happened In 1973
Saturday, 18 January 2025
Jan 05 In the year 1973 cornelis van Dis, Dutch MP (SGP), dies at 79
Jan 11 On this day in history isabel Randolph, actress (Missing Corpse), dies at 83
Jan 15 Jef Alpaerts, Flemish pianist/conductor, dies at 68 on this day in history.
Jan 16 On this day in history ray Barrett, sportscaster (Gillette Summer Sports Reel), dies at 65
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 On this day in history death of amilcar L Cabral, fought for Guinea Bissau independence, murdered 51
Jan 22 In the year 1973 lyndon B Johnson, president (1963-69), dies at his Texas ranch at 64
Jan 23 In the year 1973 death of alexander Onassis, Greek heir of the Onassis family (b. 1948)
Jan 24 Alan Lisette, cricketer (took 3 wickets in 2 Tests for NZ 1956), dies in the year 1973.
Jan 26 Edward G Robinson, [Goldenberg], actor (Little Caesar), dies at 79 on this day in history.
Jan 28 In the year 1973 john Banner, actor (Schultz-Hogan's Heroes), dies on 62nd birthday
Jan 29 In the year 1973 johannes Paul Thilman, composer, dies at 67
Jan 30 Jack McGowan, actor (On Our Selection), dies at 54 in the year 1973.
Jan 31 Ragnar Frisch, Norwegian economist (Nobel 1969), dies at 77 in the year 1973.
Feb 02 Henry J Elias, Flemish historian/mayor of Gent, dies at 70 on this day in history.
Feb 03 In the year 1973 edward Lockspeiser, composer, dies at 67
Feb 05 On this day in history george Morrison, dies at 82
Feb 06 Ira S Bowen, US physicist/astronomer (Mt Wilson/Palomar), dies at 74 on this day in history.
Feb 08 Herbie Taylor, cricketer (2936 runs in 42 Tests for S Africa), dies on this day in history.
Feb 09 Max Yasgur, owner Woodstock-festival farmland, dies at 53 in the year 1973.
Feb 11 On this day in history hans D Jensen, German physicist (Nobel prize 1963), dies at 65
Feb 12 In the year 1973 benjamin Frankel, composer, dies at 67
Feb 15 Tim Holt, actor (Stagecoach, Hitler's Children), dies of cancer at 55 on this day in history.
Feb 16 On this day in history pieter Van der Bijl, cricketer (outstanding S Af bat in 1938-39), dies
Feb 18 On this day in history franc Costello, US gangster, dies at 82
Feb 20 Brigitte Reimann, writer, dies at 39 in the year 1973.
Feb 22 Elizabeth Bowen, Anglo-Irish novelist (Cat Jumps), dies in Lond at 73 on this day in history.
Feb 23 On this day in history death of dickinson W. Richards, American physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1895)
Feb 24 Art Smith, actor (Quicksand), dies of heart attack at 73 in the year 1973.
Feb 26 Mary Finney, actress (Honestly Celeste), dies at 68 in the year 1973.
Feb 27 Lucijan Marija Skerjanc, Yugoslav composer/conductor, dies at 72 on this day in history.
Feb 28 Cecil Kellaway, actor (Guess Who's Coming to Dinner), dies at 78 on this day in history.
Mar 02 Cleo Noel, US ambassador to Sudan, assassinated died on this day in history.