Famous Deaths In 1973

Oct 02 In the year 1973 paavo "Flying Finn" Nurmi, who won 6 Olympic gold medals, dies at 76  

Oct 06 In the year 1973 arnold Maria Walter, composer, dies at 71  

Oct 08 On this day in history gabriel Marcel, writer, dies  

Oct 10 In the year 1973 albe, [Renaut A Joostens], Flemish writer (Paradise Bird), dies at 71  

Oct 14 Edmund A. Chester, American broadcaster and journalist (b. 1897) died in the year 1973.  

Oct 16 In the year 1973 gene Krupa, US swing drummer (Sing Sing Sing), dies at 64  

Oct 17 Ingeborg Bachmann, Austrian poet (Gott von Manhattan), dies at 47 on this day in history.  

Oct 18 Crane Wilbur, dir/writer (Bat, Canon City, Yellow Cargo), dies at 86 on this day in history.  

Oct 21 On this day in history death of arabi El Goni, VP/Chad parliament, murdered  

Oct 22 Pablo Casals, Spanish violin cellist/conductor/composer, dies at 96 on this day in history.  

Oct 24 On this day in history jack Iverson, cricketer (5 Tests 21 wickets S1024 15 23), dies  

Oct 25 In the year 1973 abebe Bikila, Ethiopian marathoner (Oly-gold 1960, 64), dies at 46  

Oct 27 Allan "Rocky" Lane, western actor (Mister Ed, Red Ryder), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Oct 28 In the year 1973 death of taha Hussein, Egyptian writer (b. 1889)  

Oct 29 Heathcote Dicken Statham, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Oct 30 Ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1973.  

Nov 03 In the year 1973 arturo De Cordova, actor (This Strange Passion), dies at 65  

Nov 04 On this day in history karl H Waggerl, Austria author (Green Friends), dies at 75  

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

Nov 11 In the year 1973 stringbean, [David Akeman], banjoist/comedian (Hee Haw), dies at 58  

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

Nov 16 In the year 1973 alan Watts, writer/popularizer of Zen, dies in Calif  

Nov 17 The Mother, Sri Aurobindo Ashram (b. 1878) died in the year 1973.  

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

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

Nov 21 On this day in history death of thomas Pelly, American politician (b. 1902)  

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

Nov 24 On this day in history death of john Neihardt, American writer (b. 1881)  

Nov 25 In the year 1973 laurence Harvey, actor (Of Human Bondage), dies of cancer at 45  

Nov 26 John Rostill, rocker, dies at 31 in the year 1973.  

Nov 27 Frank Christian, American jazz trumpeter (b. 1887) died on this day in history.  

Nov 28 In the year 1973 death of marthe Bibesco, Romanian writer (b. 1886)  

Nov 30 Bruce Yarnell, LA Calif, actor (Outlaws), dies at 35 on this day in history.  

Dec 01 On this day in history david Ben-Gurion, founding father of Israel, dies in Tel Aviv at 87  

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Next Page »

Jan 02 In the year 1973 birth of abu Wilson, running back (Indianapolis Colts)  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of chris Woodruff, Knoxville Tenn, tennis star (1993 NCAA Division I)  

Jan 02 Fredric Ford, WLAF CB (Scotland Claymores)/NFL cornerback (Eagles) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 On this day in history 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]