Famous Deaths Happened In 1973
Wednesday, 02 April 2025
Jan 05 Cornelis van Dis, Dutch MP (SGP), dies at 79 in the year 1973.
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 on this day in history.
Jan 16 In the year 1973 ray Barrett, sportscaster (Gillette Summer Sports Reel), dies at 65
Jan 17 In the year 1973 fred Essler, actor (Unsinkable Molly Brown), dies at 77
Jan 19 On this day in history max Adrian, actor (Boy Friend, Her Favorite Husband), dies at 69
Jan 20 In the year 1973 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 Alexander Onassis, Greek heir of the Onassis family (b. 1948) died on this day in history.
Jan 24 On this day in history alan Lisette, cricketer (took 3 wickets in 2 Tests for NZ 1956), dies
Jan 26 Edward G Robinson, [Goldenberg], actor (Little Caesar), dies at 79 on this day in history.
Jan 28 On this day in history john Banner, actor (Schultz-Hogan's Heroes), dies on 62nd birthday
Jan 29 On this day in history 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 in the year 1973.
Feb 03 In the year 1973 edward Lockspeiser, composer, dies at 67
Feb 05 In the year 1973 george Morrison, dies at 82
Feb 06 In the year 1973 ira S Bowen, US physicist/astronomer (Mt Wilson/Palomar), dies at 74
Feb 08 On this day in history herbie Taylor, cricketer (2936 runs in 42 Tests for S Africa), dies
Feb 09 On this day in history max Yasgur, owner Woodstock-festival farmland, dies at 53
Feb 11 Hans D Jensen, German physicist (Nobel prize 1963), dies at 65 on this day in history.
Feb 12 On this day in history benjamin Frankel, composer, dies at 67
Feb 15 On this day in history tim Holt, actor (Stagecoach, Hitler's Children), dies of cancer at 55
Feb 16 In the year 1973 pieter Van der Bijl, cricketer (outstanding S Af bat in 1938-39), dies
Feb 18 Franc Costello, US gangster, dies at 82 on this day in history.
Feb 20 Brigitte Reimann, writer, dies at 39 on this day in history.
Feb 22 On this day in history elizabeth Bowen, Anglo-Irish novelist (Cat Jumps), dies in Lond at 73
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 on this day in history.
Feb 26 On this day in history mary Finney, actress (Honestly Celeste), dies at 68
Feb 27 Lucijan Marija Skerjanc, Yugoslav composer/conductor, dies at 72 in the year 1973.
Feb 28 On this day in history cecil Kellaway, actor (Guess Who's Coming to Dinner), dies at 78
Mar 02 Cleo Noel, US ambassador to Sudan, assassinated died on this day in history.