Historical Events In 1973

Oct 30   Ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Oct 31   Tom Seaver wins NL Cy Young Award on this day in history.   

Nov 03   Arturo De Cordova, actor (This Strange Passion), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Nov 03   Good Morning America premiers on ABC (David Hartman &Nancy Dussault) in the year 1973.   

Nov 03   Mariner 10 launched-1st Venus pics, first mission to Mercury in the year 1973.   

Nov 04   Karl H Waggerl, Austria author (Green Friends), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Nov 05   BART starts San Francisco-Daly City train shuttle service on this day in history.   

Nov 07   NJ becomes first state to allow girls into the little league in the year 1973.   

Nov 08   In the year 1973 nevada approves pari-mutuel betting on Jai Alai   

Nov 09   Fire at Taiyo department store, kills 101 and injures 84 (Kumamoto Japan) in the year 1973.   

Nov 10   On this day in history stringbean, country singer/comedian/banjoist (Hee Haw), dies at 58   

Nov 11   Stringbean, [David Akeman], banjoist/comedian (Hee Haw), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Nov 13   On this day in history bruno Maderna, Italian composer/conductor (Satyricon), dies at 53   

Nov 14   "Good Evening" opens at Plymouth Theater NYC for 438 performances in the year 1973.   

Nov 14   Britain's Princess Anne marries commoner, Capt Mark Phillips on this day in history.   

Nov 16   On this day in history alan Watts, writer/popularizer of Zen, dies in Calif   

Nov 16   In the year 1973 john Lennon releases "Mind Games" album   

Nov 16   President Nixon authorizes construction of the Alaskan pipeline in the year 1973.   

Nov 16   Skylab 4 launched into Earth orbit on this day in history.   

Nov 17   President Nixon told AP "...people have got to know whether or not their President is a crook. Well, I'm not a crook" on this day in history.   

Nov 19   On this day in history cyril Allcott, cricketer (6 Tests for NZ, 113 runs & 6 wickets), dies   

Nov 19   Elections in Suriname, premier Sedney's PNP doesn't win a chair in the year 1973.   

Nov 20   In the year 1973 allan Sherman, parodist (Camp Granada, Harvey & Sheila), dies at 48   

Nov 21   18 minute gap found in Watergate Tapes on this day in history.   

Nov 21   Allan Sherman singer, dies at 48 (Goodbye Muddah, Goodbye Faddah) on this day in history.   

Nov 23   On this day in history claire Dodd, actress (Ex-Lady, In the Navy), dies after illness at 64   

Nov 25   In the year 1973 bloodless military coup ousts Greek President George Papadopoulos   

Nov 25   I response to the 1973 oil crisis, President Richard M. Nixon called for a Sunday ban on the sale of gasoline to consumers in the year 1973.   

Nov 25   Laurence Harvey, actor (Of Human Bondage), dies of cancer at 45 on this day in history.   

Nov 26   John Rostill, rocker, dies at 31 on this day in history.   

Nov 26   Nixon's personal sec, Rose Mary Woods, tells a federal court she accidentally caused part of 18-minute gap in a key Watergate tape in the year 1973.   

Nov 27   In the year 1973 senate votes 92-3 to confirm Gerald R Ford as VP   

Nov 29   Chrysler Halts Production witht he economic downturn of the late 1970s struck again. This time, limping auto giant Chrysler Corp. announced plans to halt production at seven plants in the year 1973.   

Nov 30   In the year 1973 bruce Yarnell, LA Calif, actor (Outlaws), dies at 35   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of abu Wilson, running back (Indianapolis Colts)   

Jan 02   Chris Woodruff, Knoxville Tenn, tennis star (1993 NCAA Division I) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of lucy Davis, British actress   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1973 birth of lamont Warren, NFL running back (Indianapolis Colts)   

Jan 16   Josie Davis, LA Calif, actress (Sarah-Charles in Charge) [or Jun 19] was born on this day in history.   

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

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   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   On this day in history death of amilcar L Cabral, fought for Guinea Bissau independence, murdered 51   

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