Page 16: Historical Events In 1973
Monday, 20 January 2025
Dec 01 Australia grants self-government to Papua New Guinea in the year 1973.
Dec 01 David Ben-Gurion, founding father of Israel, dies in Tel Aviv at 87 on this day in history.
Dec 03 Michael O'Shea, actor (Denny- It's a Great Life), dies at 67 on this day in history.
Dec 03 In the year 1973 pioneer 10 passes Jupiter (1st fly-by of an outer planet)
Dec 04 Michael O'Shea, actor (Smart Woman), dies of heart attack at 67 in the year 1973.
Dec 05 In the year 1973 paul McCartney releases "Band on the Run" album
Dec 06 On this day in history gerald Ford sworn-in as first unelected VP, succeeds Spiro T Agnew
Dec 06 Justus Hermann Wetzel, composer, dies at 94 in the year 1973.
Dec 07 Wings release "Band on the Run" in the year 1973.
Dec 10 Earle Foxe, actor (Dance Fools Dance), dies at 81 in the year 1973.
Dec 11 Karen and Richard Carpenter received a gold record for their single, Top of the World on this day in history.
Dec 14 Yitzhak Edel, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.
Dec 15 On this day in history jean Paul Getty III, grandson of billionaire J. Paul Getty, is found alive in southern Italy five months after his kidnapping.
Dec 15 In the year 1973 orest Alexandrovich Evlahkov, composer, dies at 61
Dec 15 Pirates of Caribbean opens at Disneyland on this day in history.
Dec 16 O.J. Simpson becomes first NFLer to rush 2,000 yard in a season in the year 1973.
Dec 16 Syd Barnes, cricketer (13 Tests for Australia 1938-48), dies in the year 1973.
Dec 17 On this day in history charles G Abbot, US astronomer (Sun Constant), dies at 101
Dec 18 On this day in history giulio Cesare Brero, composer, dies at 64
Dec 18 Soyuz 13 launched into Earth orbit for 8 days on this day in history.
Dec 20 On this day in history bobby Darin, singer (Mack the Knife), dies of heart failure at 37
Dec 21 In the year 1973 israel, Egypt, Syria, Jordan, US & USSR meet in Geneva
Dec 22 Domingo Julio Gomez Garcia, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.
Dec 22 Pierre Berton quoted in Canadian Magazine as saying, "A Canadian is somebody who knows how to make love in a canoe." in the year 1973.
Dec 23 "The Young and the Restless" premiers on TV in the year 1973.
Dec 23 In the year 1973 6 Persian Gulf nations double their oil prices
Dec 23 On this day in history arthur Richardson, cricketer (9 Tests 1924-26), dies
Dec 24 In the year 1973 ferryboat capsized off coast of Equador, drowning 200
Dec 25 On this day in history tommy Chambers (Scotland) finishes 51 yr cycle tour (799,405 miles)
Dec 26 On this day in history 2 Skylab 3 astronauts walk in space for a record 7 hours
Dec 26 Harold B Lee, US head of Mormon Church, dies at 74 in the year 1973.
Dec 26 On this day in history soyuz 13 returns to Earth
Dec 27 In the year 1973 lA Dodgers announce night games will start at 7:30 instead of 8
Dec 28 Gulag Archipelago, an expose' of the Soviet prison system, is published by Alexander Solzhenitsyn on this day in history.
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