Page 5: Historical Events In 1973

Mar 05   In the year 1973 rupert Crosse, actor (Too Late Blues), dies of cancer at 45   

Mar 06   Paul Klecki/Kletzki, Polish violinist/composer/conductor, dies at 72 in the year 1973.   

Mar 07   Andre de Meulemeester, Belg WW I pilot [Eagle of Flanders], dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Mar 07   In the year 1973 comet (Lubos) Kohoutek discovered at Hamburg Observatory   

Mar 07   In the year 1973 pulitzer prize awarded to Eudora Welty (Optimist's Daughter)   

Mar 07   In the year 1973 sheik Mujib ur-Rahman's Awami League wins election in Bangladesh   

Mar 08   Eisenhower Tunnel, world's highest/US longest, opens on this day in history.   

Mar 08   Gordon Leggat, cricketer (9 Tests for NZ, 351 runs at 21 93), dies in the year 1973.   

Mar 08   Paul &Linda McCartney are fined £100 for growing cannabis in the year 1973.   

Mar 08   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

Mar 09   Canada starts direct air service with Federal Republic of Germany and People's Republic of China on this day in history.   

Mar 10   In the year 1973 morocco adopts constitution   

Mar 10   Richard Sharples, governor of Bermuda, assassinated on this day in history.   

Mar 12   In the year 1973 esther Williamson Ballou, composer, dies at 57   

Mar 13   Stacy Harris, actor (NOPD, Doorway to Danger), dies at 54 in the year 1973.   

Mar 13   In the year 1973 syria adopts constitution   

Mar 14   Liam Cosgrave appointed president of Ireland in the year 1973.   

Mar 14   Murat B "Chic" Young, US comic strip artist (Blondie), dies at 72 in the year 1973.   

Mar 15   On this day in history alberta Indians awarded $190,000 settlement in back payment of ammunition money promised to them under their 1877 treaty; sum of $2,000 should have been paid annually   

Mar 15   On this day in history carl Benton Reid, actor (Burke's Law), dies at 82   

Mar 15   In the year 1973 dedication of the Memorial to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) on Anzac Parade, Canberra, by His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh The memorial sculpture was commissioned to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the formation of the RAAF on 31mar1921   

Mar 16   On this day in history carl Benton Reid, actor (Trap, Underwater City), dies at 79   

Mar 17   Geertruida M W "Truus" Bakker, Dutch actress (2 Orphans), dies at 81 in the year 1973.   

Mar 17   On this day in history luzon, Philippine Islands a 7.5 earthquake killed 14, injured 100, and caused an estimated $2 million in damage   

Mar 17   In the year 1973 queen Elizabeth II opens new London Bridge   

Mar 17   St Patrick's Day marchers carry 14 coffins commemorating Bloody Sunday in the year 1973.   

Mar 18   Lauritz L H Melchior, Danish baritone/actor (Luxury Liner), dies at 82 in the year 1973.   

Mar 19   In the year 1973 dean tells Nixon, "There is a cancer growing on the Presidency"   

Mar 20   On the Kerguelen-Gausberg Rise a 5.4 earthquake, the first instrumental epicenter associated with this structure and is located in the Antarctic plate 1,800 kilometers from the nearest seismic belt on this day in history.   

Mar 21   Antoni Szalowski, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1973.   

Mar 21   Frank Mahovlich becomes 5th NHLer to score 500 goals in the year 1973.   

Mar 23   Ken Maynard, actor (Phantom Rancher, $50,000 Reward), dies at 77 in the year 1973.   

Mar 23   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

Mar 23   Yoko Ono is granted permanent residence in US in the year 1973.   

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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 in the year 1973.   

Jan 02   In the year 1973 birth of fredric Ford, WLAF CB (Scotland Claymores)/NFL cornerback (Eagles)   

Jan 02   In the year 1973 birth of sarah Schwald, Bellingham Wash, 1.5k runner   

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   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   Cornelis van Dis, Dutch MP (SGP), dies at 79 in the year 1973.   

Jan 11   Isabel Randolph, actress (Missing Corpse), dies at 83 in the year 1973.   

Jan 15   On this day in history jef Alpaerts, Flemish pianist/conductor, dies at 68   

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

Jan 17   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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