Historical Events In 1973

Jan 16   USSR's Lunakhod 2 begins radio-controlled exploration of the Moon in the year 1973.   

Jan 17   In the year 1973 city of Amsterdam decides to support Hanoi   

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

Jan 17   New Philippine constitution names Marcos president for life in the year 1973.   

Jan 18   John Cleese's final episode on "Monty Python's Flying Circus," on BBC 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 amilcar L Cabral, fought for Guinea Bissau independence, murdered 51   

Jan 21   Canadian actor Leslie Nielson appears in the Ringbanger episode of the TV sitcom M*A*S*H in the year 1973.   

Jan 22   In the year 1973 former U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson (LBJ) dies at age 64.   

Jan 22   On this day in history in the Roe vs. Wade decision, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down state laws restricting abortions during the first six months of pregnancy.   

Jan 22   In the year 1973 lyndon B Johnson, president (1963-69), dies at his Texas ranch at 64   

Jan 22   On this day in history the Supreme Court announces the famous Roe versus Wade decision, legalizing abortion (in the first six months of pregnancy) in the U.S.   

Jan 22   With Roe vs Wade, US Supreme Court legalizes abortion on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Helgafell, island of Heimaey Iceland erupts for first time in 7,000 years on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Jordan Air crash at Kano, Nigeria kills 176 Moslem pilgrims in the year 1973.   

Jan 23   Neil Young interrupts his concert to read a message handed to him, announcing the signing of the Vietnam peace accord. "Peace has come," he says; after ten minutes of audience celebration, he launches into his single, Southern Man in the year 1973.   

Jan 23   In the year 1973 president Nixon announced that U.S. troops would cease fighting in Vietnam at midnight Jan. 27.   

Jan 23   In the year 1973 u.S. President Richard Nixon announces the end of U.S. involvement in Vietnam.   

Jan 24   Alan Lisette, cricketer (took 3 wickets in 2 Tests for NZ 1956), dies in the year 1973.   

Jan 24   Canada joins the International Commission for Control and Supervision in Vietnam for 60-day period; ICCS a truce-observance commission; with Hungary, Poland, Indonesia in the year 1973.   

Jan 24   On this day in history warren Spahn is elected to Baseball Hall of Fame   

Jan 25   On the British Columbia coast the Freighter Irish Stardust grounds north of Vancouver Island., spilling 378,000 litres of fuel oil, spill spreads 320 km south in the year 1973.   

Jan 26   Actor Edward G. Robinson dies at age 79 on this day in history.   

Jan 26   Belgium government of Leburton forms on this day in history.   

Jan 26   Edward G Robinson, [Goldenberg], actor (Little Caesar), dies at 79 in the year 1973.   

Jan 27   In the year 1973 the Vietnam peace accords are signed in Paris.   

Jan 27   UCLA's basketball team wins 61st consecutive game (NCAA record) in the year 1973.   

Jan 27   US &Vietnam sign cease-fire, ending longest US war &military draft on this day in history.   

Jan 27   US and Vietnam sign cease-fire, ending longest US war in the year 1973.   

Jan 27   On this day in history uS female Figure Skating championship won by Janet Lynn (her 5th consecutive win)   

Jan 27   In the year 1973 uS male Figure Skating championship won by Gordon McKellen Jr   

Jan 27   William Rogers &Nguyen Duy Trinh sign US-N Vietnam treaty in the year 1973.   

Jan 28   In the year 1973 "Barnaby Jones" premieres on CBS TV   

Jan 28   In the year 1973 john Banner, actor (Schultz-Hogan's Heroes), dies on 62nd birthday   

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Jan 02   In the year 1973 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   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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   Will Kirby, American actor was born in the year 1973.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of lamont Warren, NFL running back (Indianapolis Colts)   

Jan 16   In the year 1973 birth of josie Davis, LA Calif, actress (Sarah-Charles in Charge) [or Jun 19]   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   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   Max Adrian, actor (Boy Friend, Her Favorite Husband), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Jan 20   In the year 1973 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