Page 5: Historical Events In 1973

Mar 05   Rupert Crosse, actor (Too Late Blues), dies of cancer at 45 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1973.   

Mar 07   Comet (Lubos) Kohoutek discovered at Hamburg Observatory on this day in history.   

Mar 07   On this day in history 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   In the year 1973 eisenhower Tunnel, world's highest/US longest, opens   

Mar 08   Gordon Leggat, cricketer (9 Tests for NZ, 351 runs at 21 93), dies on this day in history.   

Mar 08   On this day in history paul &Linda McCartney are fined £100 for growing cannabis   

Mar 08   On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

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   On this day in history morocco adopts constitution   

Mar 10   Richard Sharples, governor of Bermuda, assassinated in the year 1973.   

Mar 12   On this day in history 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   On this day in history syria adopts constitution   

Mar 14   In the year 1973 liam Cosgrave appointed president of Ireland   

Mar 14   On this day in history murat B "Chic" Young, US comic strip artist (Blondie), dies at 72   

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   Carl Benton Reid, actor (Burke's Law), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Mar 15   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 in the year 1973.   

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

Mar 17   On this day in history geertruida M W "Truus" Bakker, Dutch actress (2 Orphans), dies at 81   

Mar 17   Luzon, Philippine Islands a 7.5 earthquake killed 14, injured 100, and caused an estimated $2 million in damage in the year 1973.   

Mar 17   Queen Elizabeth II opens new London Bridge on this day in history.   

Mar 17   St Patrick's Day marchers carry 14 coffins commemorating Bloody Sunday on this day in history.   

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

Mar 19   Dean tells Nixon, "There is a cancer growing on the Presidency" on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1973.   

Mar 21   Antoni Szalowski, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Mar 21   In the year 1973 frank Mahovlich becomes 5th NHLer to score 500 goals   

Mar 23   Ken Maynard, actor (Phantom Rancher, $50,000 Reward), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Mar 23   In the year 1973 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Mar 23   On this day in history yoko Ono is granted permanent residence in US   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1973 birth of chris Woodruff, Knoxville Tenn, tennis star (1993 NCAA Division I)   

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   Lucy Davis, British actress was born in the year 1973.   

Jan 02   Will Kirby, American actor was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Lamont Warren, NFL running back (Indianapolis Colts) was born in the year 1973.   

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

Jan 05   Cornelis van Dis, Dutch MP (SGP), dies at 79 in the year 1973.   

Jan 11   In the year 1973 isabel Randolph, actress (Missing Corpse), dies at 83   

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

Jan 16   Ray Barrett, sportscaster (Gillette Summer Sports Reel), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history 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   Amilcar L Cabral, fought for Guinea Bissau independence, murdered 51 died on this day in history.   

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