Page 13: Historical Events In 1973

Sep 02   John R R Tolkien, British story writer (Hobbit), dies of ulcer at 81 in the year 1973.   

Sep 06   In the year 1973 william H Harris, composer, dies at 90   

Sep 07   Hans Lorbeer, writer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Sep 08   Hank Aaron sets record of most HRs in 1 league (709) on this day in history.   

Sep 08   The first all Australian women's US Open final, (Court beats Goolagong) on this day in history.   

Sep 09   Samuel N Behrman, US stage/screenwriter (Quo Vardis), dies at 80 in the year 1973.   

Sep 10   On this day in history muhammad Ali defeats Ken Norton   

Sep 11   Chile's President, Salvador Allende, deposed in a military coup on this day in history.   

Sep 11   On this day in history salvador Allende Gossens, president Chile (1970-73), dies at 65   

Sep 12   Eduard Flipse, Dutch conductor/composer, dies at 77 in the year 1973.   

Sep 13   On this day in history aBC announces it obtained TV rights for the 1976 Olympics   

Sep 13   Betty Field, actress (Kings Row), dies of cerebral hemorrhage at 60 on this day in history.   

Sep 14   In the year 1973 israel shoots down 13 Syrian MIG-21s   

Sep 16   In the year 1973 buff Bill OJ Simpson rushes 250 yards (2 TDs), beating NE Pats 31-13   

Sep 16   In the year 1973 frederic Meyer, actor (Faraway Hill), dies at 63   

Sep 17   Hugo Winterhalter, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1973.   

Sep 18   In the year 1973 nora Nicholson, actress (Blue Lagoon, Crow Hollow), dies at 80   

Sep 19   On this day in history bob Gilbert, actor (Never the Twain Shall Meet), dies of hepatitis 75   

Sep 20   Ben[jamin F] Webster, US tenor saxophonist, dies in the year 1973.   

Sep 20   In the year 1973 billy Jean King beats Bobby Riggs in battle-of-sexes tennis match   

Sep 21   In the year 1973 diana Sands, actress (Landlord, Raisin in the Sun), dies at 39   

Sep 21   In the year 1973 dr. Henry Kissinger is confirmed by the US Senate as Secretary of State.   

Sep 22   "A Little Night Music" opens at the Majestic Theater on Broadway on this day in history.   

Sep 22   In the year 1973 henry Kissinger, sworn in as America's first Jewish Secretary of State   

Sep 23   A S Neill, British headmaster, dies at at 89 on this day in history.   

Sep 23   On this day in history former Argentine President Juan Peron returns to power   

Sep 24   In the year 1973 portuguese Guinea (Guinea-Bissau) declares independence   

Sep 25   On this day in history 3-man crew of Skylab II make safe splashdown in Pacific after 59 days   

Sep 25   In the year 1973 willie Mays night at Shea Stadium   

Sep 26   On this day in history anton Schnack, German writer/poet, dies at 81   

Sep 26   In the year 1973 concorde flies from Washington DC to Paris in 3h33m   

Sep 27   Soyuz 12 carries 2 cosmonauts into Earth orbit (2 days) in the year 1973.   

Sep 28   In the year 1973 mantan Moreland, comedian (Watermelon Man), dies at 71   

Sep 29   Soyuz 12 returns to Earth on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   Abu Wilson, running back (Indianapolis Colts) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Chris Woodruff, Knoxville Tenn, tennis star (1993 NCAA Division I) was born in the year 1973.   

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   Lucy Davis, British actress was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   Lamont Warren, NFL running back (Indianapolis Colts) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Isabel Randolph, actress (Missing Corpse), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Jef Alpaerts, Flemish pianist/conductor, dies at 68 in the year 1973.   

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

Jan 17   Fred Essler, actor (Unsinkable Molly Brown), dies at 77 in the year 1973.   

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   Lyndon B Johnson, president (1963-69), dies at his Texas ranch at 64 on this day in history.