Historical Events In 1973

Aug 09   In the year 1973 charlie Daniels, US swimmer (Olympics-4 gold-1904, 08), dies at 88   

Aug 09   In the year 1973 henry McCullough & Denny Seiwell quit Wings   

Aug 09   In the year 1973 uSSR launches Mars 7   

Aug 10   In the year 1973 douglas Kennedy, actor (Lone Ranger & Lost City of Gold), dies at 57   

Aug 10   In the year 1973 first BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) train travels in San Francisco   

Aug 11   In the year 1973 peggy Castle, actress (Lily Merrill-Lawman), dies of cirrhosis at 46   

Aug 12   John Clay, cricketer (Glamorgan offie in only Test 1935), dies in the year 1973.   

Aug 13   Ben van Eysselsteijn, Dutch playwright (Arid Earth), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Aug 14   US bombs Cambodia in the year 1973.   

Aug 15   Black September kills 3 wounds 55 Athens in the year 1973.   

Aug 16   Selman A Waksman, Russian/US microbiology (Nobel 1952), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Aug 17   Conrad Aiken, US poet (Pulitzer), dies at 74 in the year 1973.   

Aug 17   Lee Trevino's 1st hole-in-one on this day in history.   

Aug 17   On this day in history uS archaeologists in Greece uncover evidence that people went to sea as early as 7500 BC   

Aug 18   Hank Aaron's record 1,378 extra base hit surpasses Stan Musial record on this day in history.   

Aug 19   On this day in history george Papadopoulos becomes the first president of Greece   

Aug 19   In the year 1973 pirate World Music Radio (Holland) closes down after 10 years   

Aug 20   In the year 1973 saskatchewan Rough Rider fullback George Reed sets all time world pro football rushing record, beating the 12,312 yards held by the NFL's Jimmy Brown   

Aug 22   On this day in history louise Huff, actress (Sea Waif, Caprice, Disraeli), dies at 77   

Aug 23   In the year 1973 intelsat communications satellite launched   

Aug 24   Billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family), dies at 76 in the year 1973.   

Aug 26   On this day in history david Eisenhower last sports column   

Aug 26   In the year 1973 david Eisenhower writes his last sports column   

Aug 26   In the year 1973 u of Tx (Arlington) is first accredited school to offer belly dancing   

Aug 27   Largest hailstone ever found in Canada falls at Cedoux; weight 290 grams, diameter 114 mm (almost three times bigger than a golf ball) on this day in history.   

Aug 28   6.8 quake centered in Oaxaca State in Mexico kills 527 in the year 1973.   

Aug 28   An earthquake jolts Mexico, killing more than 500 people on this day in history.   

Aug 28   In Veracruz, Mexico a 7.2 earthquake resulted in more than 600 reported killed, thousands injured on this day in history.   

Aug 29   On this day in history michael Dunn, short actor (Justine, Boom, Madigan), dies at 38   

Aug 30   Kenya bans the hunting of elephants and the trade in ivory in the year 1973.   

Aug 31   John Ford, US director (Mary of Scotland, Stagecoach), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Aug 31   In the year 1973 the first heavyweight championship fight in Japan (Foreman beats Roman)   

Sep 01   In the year 1973 74-year-old Hafnia Hotel burns, killing 35 (Copenhagen, Denmark)   

Sep 01   On this day in history george Foreman KOs Jose Roman in the 1st to retain heavyweight title   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of chris Woodruff, Knoxville Tenn, tennis star (1993 NCAA Division I)   

Jan 02   Fredric Ford, WLAF CB (Scotland Claymores)/NFL cornerback (Eagles) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Sarah Schwald, Bellingham Wash, 1.5k runner was born in the year 1973.   

Jan 02   Lucy Davis, British actress was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   Lamont Warren, NFL running back (Indianapolis Colts) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 16   In the year 1973 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   In the year 1973 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   In the year 1973 ray Barrett, sportscaster (Gillette Summer Sports Reel), dies at 65   

Jan 17   Fred Essler, actor (Unsinkable Molly Brown), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Jan 19   On this day in history max Adrian, actor (Boy Friend, Her Favorite Husband), dies at 69   

Jan 20   Amilcar L Cabral, fought for Guinea Bissau independence, murdered 51 died in the year 1973.   

Jan 22   Lyndon B Johnson, president (1963-69), dies at his Texas ranch at 64 on this day in history.