Page 16: Historical Events In 1973
Saturday, 18 January 2025
Dec 01 On this day in history australia grants self-government to Papua New Guinea
Dec 01 David Ben-Gurion, founding father of Israel, dies in Tel Aviv at 87 on this day in history.
Dec 03 Michael O'Shea, actor (Denny- It's a Great Life), dies at 67 on this day in history.
Dec 03 In the year 1973 pioneer 10 passes Jupiter (1st fly-by of an outer planet)
Dec 04 On this day in history michael O'Shea, actor (Smart Woman), dies of heart attack at 67
Dec 05 In the year 1973 paul McCartney releases "Band on the Run" album
Dec 06 Gerald Ford sworn-in as first unelected VP, succeeds Spiro T Agnew in the year 1973.
Dec 06 On this day in history justus Hermann Wetzel, composer, dies at 94
Dec 07 On this day in history wings release "Band on the Run"
Dec 10 On this day in history earle Foxe, actor (Dance Fools Dance), dies at 81
Dec 11 On this day in history karen and Richard Carpenter received a gold record for their single, Top of the World.
Dec 14 Yitzhak Edel, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1973.
Dec 15 Jean Paul Getty III, grandson of billionaire J. Paul Getty, is found alive in southern Italy five months after his kidnapping in the year 1973.
Dec 15 On this day in history orest Alexandrovich Evlahkov, composer, dies at 61
Dec 15 Pirates of Caribbean opens at Disneyland on this day in history.
Dec 16 O.J. Simpson becomes first NFLer to rush 2,000 yard in a season on this day in history.
Dec 16 Syd Barnes, cricketer (13 Tests for Australia 1938-48), dies in the year 1973.
Dec 17 On this day in history charles G Abbot, US astronomer (Sun Constant), dies at 101
Dec 18 Giulio Cesare Brero, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1973.
Dec 18 On this day in history soyuz 13 launched into Earth orbit for 8 days
Dec 20 Bobby Darin, singer (Mack the Knife), dies of heart failure at 37 on this day in history.
Dec 21 Israel, Egypt, Syria, Jordan, US & USSR meet in Geneva in the year 1973.
Dec 22 Domingo Julio Gomez Garcia, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1973.
Dec 22 Pierre Berton quoted in Canadian Magazine as saying, "A Canadian is somebody who knows how to make love in a canoe." on this day in history.
Dec 23 "The Young and the Restless" premiers on TV in the year 1973.
Dec 23 6 Persian Gulf nations double their oil prices in the year 1973.
Dec 23 Arthur Richardson, cricketer (9 Tests 1924-26), dies on this day in history.
Dec 24 Ferryboat capsized off coast of Equador, drowning 200 in the year 1973.
Dec 25 Tommy Chambers (Scotland) finishes 51 yr cycle tour (799,405 miles) on this day in history.
Dec 26 2 Skylab 3 astronauts walk in space for a record 7 hours on this day in history.
Dec 26 Harold B Lee, US head of Mormon Church, dies at 74 on this day in history.
Dec 26 Soyuz 13 returns to Earth on this day in history.
Dec 27 LA Dodgers announce night games will start at 7:30 instead of 8 in the year 1973.
Dec 28 Gulag Archipelago, an expose' of the Soviet prison system, is published by Alexander Solzhenitsyn on this day in history.
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