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1973 July 2019 August 20191973 1973 1973 2 Events January January 1973 January 1 – The United Kingdom,https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jan/22/uk-enters-europe-eu-1-january-1973 We're in: the UK enters Europe – archive, 1 January 1973 January 22, 2020 July 26, 2024 The Guardian the Republic of Ireland, and Denmark enter the European Economic Community, which later becomes the European Union.https://european-union.europa.eu/principles-countries-history/history-eu/1970-79_en History of the European Union 1970–79 european-union.europa.eu July 26, 2024 January 15 – Vietnam War: Citing progress in peace negotiations, U.S. President Richard Nixon announces the suspension of offensive action in North Vietnam.https://www.britannica.com/event/Vietnam-War Vietnam War - The United States negotiates a withdrawal Encyclopedia Britannica en April 27, 2020 January 17 – Ferdinand Marcos becomes President for Life of the Philippines. January 22 The Sunshine Showdown: George Foreman defeats Joe Frazier to win the heavyweight world boxing championship in Kingston, Jamaica.https://www.ringtv.com/article/3-minutes-frazier-foreman/ Three Minutes: Frazier vs. Foreman 1, Round 2 (January 22, 1973) February 16, 2023 July 26, 2024 The Ring A Royal Jordanian Boeing 707 flight from Jeddah crashes in Kano, Nigeria; 176 people are killed. 19730122-0 JY-ADO January 27 – U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War ends with the signing of the Paris Peace Accords. February February 1973 February 8 – A military insurrection in Uruguay poses an institutional challenge to President Juan María Bordaberry. February 21 – Libyan Arab Airlines Flight 114 (Boeing 727) is shot down by Israeli fighter aircraft over the Sinai Desert, after the passenger plane is suspected of being an enemy military plane. There are 108 fatalities, and only five people on board survive (one crew member and four passengers). February 28 – The Republic of Ireland general election is held. Liam Cosgrave becomes the new Taoiseach. 2 November 2024 Nostalgia: Pre-election pact helped Fianna Fáil be ousted after 16 years https://www.echolive.ie/corknews/arid-41508620.html The Echo 21 November 2024 March March 1973 March 8 – The Troubles: A referendum is held in Northern Ireland over whether to reunite with the Republic of Ireland or to stay a part of the UK. The result was 98% remain. The Provisional Irish Republican Army responds to the referendum by planting four car bombs in London on the same day, two of which went off, causing one death and injuring over 200 people.https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/the-1973-border-poll-on-the-future-of-northern-ireland-that-time-has-forgotten/42021153.html The 1973 border poll on the future of Northern Ireland that time has forgotten Belfasttelegraph.co.uk March 10 – Sir Richard Sharples, Governor of Bermuda, is assassinated outside Government House, along with his aide-de-camp.Oliver Lindsay Once a Grenadier: The Grenadier Guards, 1945-1995 Leo Cooper 1996 9780850525267 249 March 18 – Comet Kohoutek is discovered.McElheny Victor Discoverer of Comet: Lubas Kohoutek https://www.nytimes.com/1974/01/07/archives/discoverer-of-comet-lubos-kohoutek.html 6 July 2022 The New York Times 7 January 1974 New York 61 6 July 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220706222651/https://www.nytimes.com/1974/01/07/archives/discoverer-of-comet-lubos-kohoutek.html live March 21 – The Lofthouse Colliery disaster occurs in Great Britain. Seven miners are trapped underground; none survive.The Lofthouse Colliery Disaster January 2003 BBC https://www.bbc.co.uk/bradford/sense_of_place/lofthouse_colliery_disaster.shtml July 28, 2011 March 27 – At the 45th Academy Awards, The Godfather wins best picture.https://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/45th-winners.html 45th Academy Awards Winners Oscar Legacy Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences February 21, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140223052018/https://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/45th-winners.html February 23, 2014 dead April April 1973 April 1 India launches the wildlife conservation program Project Tiger.Admin Site 2025-04-01 India celebrates 52 years of Project Tiger: A global conservation success story - https://www.newsonair.gov.in/india-celebrates-52-years-of-project-tiger-a-global-conservation-success-story/ https://web.archive.org/web/20250615042800/https://www.newsonair.gov.in/india-celebrates-52-years-of-project-tiger-a-global-conservation-success-story/ 2025-06-15 2025-09-07 en-US Value Added Tax (VAT) is introduced in the United Kingdom.Victor Adam 2010-12-31 VAT: A brief history of taxation http://www.theguardian.com/money/2010/dec/31/vat-brief-history-tax 2021-01-17 The Guardian en April 3 – The first handheld mobile phone call is made by Martin Cooper of Motorola in New York City.Mobile phone inventor made first call 50 years ago https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-65112048 BBC News 3 April 2023 3 April 2023 April 4 — The original World Trade Center is officially dedicated.Today Marks 42nd Anniversary of WTC Dedication National September 11 Memorial & Museum https://www.911memorial.org/connect/blog/today-marks-42nd-anniversary-wtc-dedication 2025-05-04 www.911memorial.org April 5 Fahri Korutürk becomes the sixth president of Turkey. Pioneer 11 is launched on a mission to study the Solar System. April 10 Operation Spring of Youth: Israeli commandos raid Beirut, assassinating 3 leaders of the Palestinian Resistance Movement. The Lebanese army's inaction brings the immediate resignation of Prime Minister Saeb Salam, a Sunni Muslim. The Islamic Republic of Pakistan introduces its new constitution.Abiad, Nisrine (2008). Sharia, Muslim states and international human rights treaty obligations : a comparative study. London: British Institute of International and Comparative Law. pp. 96–200. 978-1-905221-41-7. April 15 – Naim Talu, a former civil servant, forms the new government of Turkey (36th government). April 17 – The West German counter-terrorist force GSG 9 is officially formed in response to the Munich massacre. May May 1973 thumb|250px|Sears Tower May 3 – The Sears Tower in Chicago, United States, is topped-out, becoming the world's tallest building at 1451 ft m. May 5 – Shambu Tamang becomes the youngest person to climb to the summit of Mount Everest. May 10 – The Polisario Front, a Sahrawi movement dedicated to the independence of Spanish Sahara, is formed. May 11 – The Data Act (Sw. Datalagen) − the world's first national data protection law − is enacted in Sweden.The Swedish Data Bank Statute and regulation of May 11, 1973 https://www.loc.gov/item/2019668695 https://web.archive.org/web/20250507213712/https://www.loc.gov/item/2019668695 2025-05-07 2025-09-27 The Library of Congress en May 14 – Skylab, the United States' first space station, is launched.2023-05-14 50 Years Ago: The Launch of Skylab, America's First Space Station - NASA https://www.nasa.gov/history/50-years-ago-the-launch-of-skylab-americas-first-space-station/ 2025-09-14 en-US May 18 – Second Cod War: Joseph Godber, British Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, announces that Royal Navy frigates will protect British trawlers fishing in the disputed 80 km mi on limit around Iceland. May 25 Skylab 2 (Pete Conrad, Paul Weitz, Joseph Kerwin) is launched on a mission to repair damage to the recently launched Skylab space station.Skylab 2 - NASA https://www.nasa.gov/mission/skylab-2/ 2025-09-28 en-US Héctor José Cámpora becomes democratic president of the Argentine Republic ending the 1966 to 1973 Revolución Argentina military dictatorship. June June 1973 June 1 – The Greek military junta abolishes the monarchy and proclaims a republic. June 3 – A Tupolev Tu-144 crashes at the Paris air show; 15 are killed. June 10 – Henri Pescarolo and co-driver Gérard Larrousse (both France) win the 24 Hours of Le Mans in the Equipe Matra MS670B. June 20 – The Ezeiza massacre occurs in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Snipers shoot at left-wing Peronists, killing at least 13 and injuring more than 300. June 24 Leonid Brezhnev addresses the American people on television, the first Soviet leader to do so. UpStairs Lounge arson attack, an as-yet unsolved attack on a gay bar in New Orleans, Louisiana, in which 32 patrons are killed. June 25 – Erskine Hamilton Childers is elected the 4th President of Ireland. June 26 – At Plesetsk Cosmodrome, nine people are killed in the explosion of a Cosmos 3-M rocket. June 27 – Coup d'état in Uruguay: pressed by the military, President Juan María Bordaberry dissolves Parliament; a 12-year-long civic-military dictatorship begins. June 28 – Elections are held for the Northern Ireland Assembly, which will lead to power-sharing between unionists and nationalists in Northern Ireland for the first time. June 30 – A very long total solar eclipse occurs. During the entire second millennium, only seven total solar eclipses exceeded seven minutes of totality. July July 1973 July 3 – Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE). July 5 – A catastrophic BLEVE (Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion) occurs in Kingman, Arizona, United States, following a fire that broke out as propane was being transferred from a railroad car to a storage tank, killing 11 firefighters.26 July 2021 Memorial Monday – Kingman Explosion (AZ) https://www.firehero.org/2021/07/26/memorial-monday-kingman-explosion/ live https://web.archive.org/web/20230321175453/https://www.firehero.org/2021/07/26/memorial-monday-kingman-explosion/ 21 March 2023 8 February 2024 National Fallen Firefighters Foundation July 10 – The Bahamas gains full independence within the Commonwealth of Nations. July 11 – Varig Flight 820 crashes near Orly, France; 123 people are killed. July 16 – Watergate scandal: Former White House aide Alexander Butterfield informs the United States Senate Watergate Committee that President Richard Nixon had secretly recorded potentially incriminating conversations. July 17 – King Mohammed Zahir Shah of Afghanistan is deposed by his cousin Mohammed Daoud Khan while in Italy undergoing eye surgery. July 20 – France resumes nuclear bomb tests in Mururoa Atoll, over the protests of Australia and New Zealand. July 21 – Lillehammer affair: Agents of Mossad, the Israeli secret intelligence agency, shoot and kill a Moroccan waiter in Lillehammer, Norway, mistakenly believing him to be a senior member of the Palestinian Black September Organization.Victor Ostrovsky By Way of Deception https://books.google.com/books?id=l_ighepRCs0C 1991 General Publishing Company, Limited 978-0-7736-7316-8 206 July 23 – The Avianca Building in Bogotá, Colombia, suffers a serious fire, in which four people are killed.National Fire Protection Association Fires in High-rise Buildings: Reprints from Fire Journal and Fire Technology https://books.google.com/books?id=0lkFAAAAMAAJ 1974 National Fire Protection Association 14 July 25 – The Soviet Mars 5 space probe is launched. July 28 – Skylab 3 (Owen Garriott, Jack Lousma, Alan Bean) is launched, to conduct various medical and scientific experiments aboard Skylab. July 31 – A Delta Air Lines DC-9 aircraft flying as Delta Air Lines Flight 723 lands short of Logan Airport runway at Boston, United States, in poor visibility, striking a sea wall about 165 feet (50 m) to the right of the runway centerline and about 3000 feet (914 m) short. All 6 crew members and 83 passengers are killed; one of the passengers died several months after the accident. August August 1973 thumb|150px|Flag of CARICOM August 1 – Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) is inaugurated. August 2 – A flash fire kills 51 at the Summerland amusement centre at Douglas, Isle of Man.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-isle-of-man-23449990 Isle of Man 'Shame' over Summerland Fire Disaster August 5, 2017 BBC News August 2, 2013 August 5 Black September members open fire at the Athens airport; 3 people are killed, 55 injured. Mars 6, also known as 3MP No. 50P, is launched by the Soviet Union to explore Mars. August 8 – South Korean politician Kim Dae-jung is kidnapped in Tokyo by the KCIA. August 15 – The U.S. bombing of Cambodia ends, officially halting 12 years of combat activity in Southeast Asia according to the Case–Church Amendment-an act that prohibits military operations in Laos, Cambodia, and North and South Vietnam as a follow-up of the Paris Peace Accords. August 23 – The Norrmalmstorg robbery occurs, famous for the origin of the term Stockholm syndrome. August 25 – Disappearance of Joanne Ratcliffe and Kirste Gordon: Two Australian girls go missing whilst attending an Australian rules football match at the Adelaide Oval, never to be seen again.http://www.milesago.com/almanac/1973.htm#August MILESAGO - The Almanac - Australasian popular music, pop culture and social history 1964-1975 March 13, 2023 August 30 – Apostle Arsenio T. Ferriol registers the Pentecostal Missionary Church of Christ (4th Watch) with the Philippine government. September September 1973 thumb|La Moneda Palace being bombed amidst heavy fighting between government forces and the Chilean Military who was staging a coup, on September 11th. September 9 – Scottish racing driver Jackie Stewart becomes World Drivers' Champion when his Tyrrell 003-Cosworth finishes fourth in the 1973 Italian Grand Prix at Monza. September 11 – Chile's democratically elected government is overthrown in a violent military coup after serious political instability. President Salvador Allende allegedly commits suicide during the coup in the presidential palace and General Augusto Pinochet heads a US-backed military junta that governs Chile for the next 17 years.Cohen Youssef 1994 https://books.google.com/books?id=lTTTBv4UJ_kC Radicals, Reformers, and Reactionaries: The Prisoner's Dilemma and the Collapse of Democracy in Latin America Chicago University of Chicago Press 98–118 978-0-2261-1271-8 August 30, 2023 September 15 – Carl XVI Gustaf, becomes King of Sweden following the death of his grandfather, King Gustaf VI Adolf. September 18 – The two German Republics, the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) and the German Democratic Republic (East Germany), are admitted to the United Nations. September 20 Billie Jean King beats Bobby Riggs in a singles tennis match billed as the "Battle of the Sexes".Neal Amdur Mrs. King Defeats Riggs, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3, Amid a Circus Atmosphere https://www.nytimes.com/1973/09/21/archives/mrs-king-defeats-riggs-64-63-63-amid-a-circus-atmosphere-mrs-king.html The New York Times September 21, 1973 A1 November 26, 2023 Jim Croce, Maury Muehleisen and four others are killed in a plane crash shortly after takeoff following a concert at Northwestern Louisiana University in Natchitoches.Recording star, 5 others killed in crash of plane https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=py1OAAAAIBAJ&pg=5658%2C2870135 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington The Associated Press September 22, 1973 9 November 26, 2023 newspapers.com September 27 Soviet space program: Soyuz 12 (Vasily Lazarev, Oleg Makarov), the first Soviet crewed flight since the Soyuz 11 tragedy in 1971, is launched. Luís Cabral declares the independence of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau from the Estado Novo regime in Portugal. It is later granted in September 1974. October October 1973 thumb|October 20: Sydney Opera House is opened by Elizabeth II October 6 – Yom Kippur War begins: The fourth and largest Arab–Israeli conflict begins, as Egyptian and Syrian forces attack Israeli forces in the Sinai Peninsula and Golan Heights on Yom Kippur. October 14 – Thai popular uprising: Students revolt in Bangkok – In the Thammasat student uprising over 100,000 people protest in Thailand against the Thanom military government, 77 are killed and 857 are injured by soldiers. October 15 – Typhoon Ruth crosses Luzon, Philippines, killing 27 people and causing $5 million in damage. October 17 – An OPEC oil embargo against several countries supporting Israel triggers the 1973 energy crisis. October 20 The Saturday Night Massacre: U.S. President Richard Nixon orders Attorney General Elliot Richardson to dismiss Watergate Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox. Richardson refuses and resigns, along with Deputy Attorney General William Ruckelshaus. Solicitor General Robert Bork, third in line at the Department of Justice, then fires Cox. The event prompts calls for Nixon's impeachment. The Sydney Opera House in Australia is opened by Queen Elizabeth II after 14 years of construction work. thumb|October 30: The Bosphorus Bridge is opened by Turkish President Fahri Korutürk October 25 – The Yom Kippur War ends. October 26 – The United Nations recognizes the independence of Guinea-Bissau. October 30 – The Bosphorus Bridge in Istanbul, Turkey, is completed, connecting the continents of Europe and Asia over the Bosphorus Strait for the first time in history. November November 1973 thumb|220px|Mariner 10 space probe, on U.S. Stamps, Space Exploration History, Issue of 1975 November 3 Pan Am flight 160, a Boeing 707-321C, crashes at Logan International Airport, Boston, killing three people. Mariner program: NASA launches Mariner 10 toward Mercury (on March 29, 1974, it becomes the first space probe to reach that planet). November 7 – The Congress of the United States overrides President Richard Nixon's veto of the War Powers Resolution, which limits presidential power to wage war without congressional approval. November 16 Skylab program: NASA launches Skylab 4 (Gerald Carr, William Pogue, Edward Gibson) from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on an 84-day mission.https://history.nasa.gov/SP-4208/ch17.htm Living and Working in Space: A History of Skylab The Last Mission Benson Charles Dunlap Compton William David November 1981 NASA 21 October 2021 U.S. President Richard Nixon signs the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act into law, authorizing the construction of the Alaska Pipeline.https://www.justice.gov/crt/federal-coordination-and-compliance-section-51 Federal Coordination And Compliance Section 13 November 2000 The United States Department of Justice 21 October 2021 October 21, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20211021093605/https://www.justice.gov/crt/federal-coordination-and-compliance-section-51 dead November 17 – The Athens Polytechnic uprising occurs against the military regime in Athens, Greece. November 25 – Greek dictator Georgios Papadopoulos is ousted in a military coup led by Brigadier General Dimitrios Ioannidis.2016-10-09 Stylianos Pattakos, last survivor of the 1967 Greek military junta – obituary en-GB The Telegraph https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2016/10/09/stylianos-pattakos-last-survivor-of-the-1967-greek-military-junt/ 2021-05-02 0307-1235 November 27 – The United States Senate votes 92–3 to confirm Gerald Ford as Vice President of the United States. November 29 – 104 people are killed in a Taiyo department store fire in Kumamoto, Kyūshū, Japan. November – Queen Sisowath Kossamak of Cambodia is released from house arrest to Beijing. December December 1973 December – Chile breaks diplomatic contacts with Sweden. December 1 – Papua New Guinea gains self-government from Australia. December 3 – Pioneer program: Pioneer 10 sends back the first close-up images of Jupiter. December 6 – The United States House of Representatives votes 387–35 to confirm Gerald Ford as Vice President of the United States; he is sworn in the same day. December 14 – Rhodesia executes two Blacks at Salisbury Central Prison for murder.http://www.truecrimelibrary.com/crime_series_show.php?series_number=13&id=1049 Execution By Hanging: 14/12/1973 Hatiduduzi Guvamantanga And Rivers Chimunondo – Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) April 22, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20121213165412/http://www.truecrimelibrary.com/crime_series_show.php?id=1049&series_number=13 December 13, 2012 dead December 18 Soviet space program: Soyuz 13 (Pyotr Klimuk, Valentin Lebedev) is launched. The Islamic Development Bank is created as a specialized agency of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) (effective August 12, 1974). December 20 – Spanish prime minister Luis Carrero Blanco is assassinated in Madrid by the separatist organization ETA. December 28 – The Endangered Species Act is passed in the United States.United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works. Subcommittee on Resource Protection Endangered Species Act Oversight: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Resource Protection of the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, Ninety-fifth Congress, First Session ... https://books.google.com/books?id=S-7PAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA138 1977 U.S. Government Printing Office 138 December 30 – Terrorist Carlos fails in his attempt to assassinate British businessman Joseph Sieff.Shirelle Phelps World of Criminal Justice https://books.google.com/books?id=IzwvAQAAIAAJ 2002 Gale Group 978-0-7876-5072-8 113 Date unknown A large Song dynasty trade ship of c. 1277 A.D. is dredged up from the waters near the southern coast of China with 12 compartments in its hull. It confirms the descriptions of bulkheaded hull compartments for junks in Zhu Yu's Pingzhou Table Talks of 1119. 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Bundesrepublik Deutschland dead https://web.archive.org/web/20070928110027/http://www.heidiklum.com/en/Formerly.aspx 28 September 2007 June 2 Carlos Acosta, Cuban-born ballet dancer Kevin Feige, American film producer and president of Marvel Studios June 8 – Lexa Doig, Canadian actress June 10 – Faith Evans, American singer June 14 – Ceca, Serbian folk singer June 15 Neil Patrick Harris, American actor, comedian, singer, presenter and host Greg Vaughan, American actor June 17 Aurélie Filippetti, French politician and novelistAurélie Filippetti http://www.brspecial.com/french-minister-of-culture-and-communication-and-author-aurelie-filippetti.shtml brspecial.com Leander Paes, Indian tennis playerLeander Paes https://www.itftennis.com/en/players/leander-paes/800180151/ind/mt/s/overview/ International Tennis Federation June 19 – Yuko Nakazawa, Japanese singer June 20 – Josh Shapiro, American politician, Governor of Pennsylvaniahttps://www.wgal.com/article/pennsylvania-governor-josh-shapiro-biography/42448262 Gov.-elect Josh Shapiro biography January 17, 2023 June 21 – Zuzana Čaputová, Slovak politician, President of Slovakia June 22 Carson Daly, American television personality, host of NBC's The Voice and Last Call with Carson Daly Giorgio Pasotti, Italian actor and martial arts athlete June 23 Davies Chisopa, Zambian politician Marija Naumova (Marie N), Latvian singer, Eurovision Song Contest 2002 winner June 25 – Jamie Redknapp, English footballer June 26 – Paweł Małaszyński, Polish actor June 27 Olve Eikemo, Norwegian musician Gonzalo López-Gallego, Spanish film director June 28 Adrián Annus, Hungarian athlete Frost, Norwegian musician Andre Lange, German Olympic bobsledder July thumb|100px|Patrick Wilson thumb|100px|Haakon VIII thumb|100px|Ali Landry thumb|100px|Omar Epps thumb|100px|Rufus Wainwright thumb|100px|Kathryn Hahn thumb|100px|Kate Beckinsale July 1 – Akhilesh Yadav, Indian politician July 3 Alvin Gajadhur, Polish politician, statesman, chemical engineer, and educatorhttps://katalog.bip.ipn.gov.pl/informacje/693227 katalog.bip.ipn.gov.pl pl Dane osoby pełniącej funkcje publiczne https://web.archive.org/web/20231209132216/https://katalog.bip.ipn.gov.pl/informacje/693227 2023-12-09 Patrick Wilson, American actor July 4 – Gackt, Japanese singer-songwriter and actorHenry Johnson Akitsugu Kawamoto Visual Kei: Glamour in Japanese Pop Music Global Glam and Popular Music: Style and Spectacle from the 1970s to the 2000s https://books.google.com/books?id=RY-PCwAAQBAJ 2016 Routledge 978-1-317-58819-1 202 July 5 – Marcus Allbäck, Swedish footballer and coach July 7 – Yoon Kyung-shin, South Korean handball player July 8 – Kathleen Robertson, Canadian actress and producerhttp://www.tribute.ca/people/kathleen-robertson/4885/ Kathleen Robertson biography and filmography Tribute.ca 1973-07-08 2014-01-03 July 11 – Konstantinos Kenteris, Greek athletehttps://worldathletics.org/athletes/greece/konstantinos-kenteris-14195223 Konstantinos KENTERIS worldathletics.org July 12 Inoke Afeaki, Tongan rugby union footballer Christian Vieri, Italian footballer July 13 Roberto Martínez, Spanish football manager Danny Williams, British professional boxer July 14 Halil Mutlu, Bulgaria-born Turkish weightlifter Candela Peña, Spanish actress July 16 Stefano Garzelli, Italian professional road racing cyclist Sandra Pires, Brazilian beach volleyball playerSandra Pires Tavares http://www.bvbinfo.com/player.asp?ID=1262 bvbinfo.com Beach volleyball database July 17 – Daimaou Kosaka, Japanese comedian July 18 – Chi In-jin, South Korean boxer July 19 Aílton, Brazilian football player Raja Krishnamoorthi, Indian born-American politician and lawyerKRISHNAMOORTHI, S. 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Robinson, American actor (b. 1893) January 28 – John Banner, Austrian-born American actor (b. 1910) January 30 – Jack MacGowran, Irish actor (b. 1918) January 31 – Ragnar Frisch, Norwegian economist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1895) February thumb|100px|Hans D. Jensen February 11 – J. Hans D. Jensen, German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1907)The Nobel Prize in Physics 1963 - J. Hans D. Jensen - Biographical NobelPrize.org 25 June 1907 https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1963/jensen/biographical/ 14 May 2021 February 15 – Wally Cox, American actor (b. 1924) February 16 – Francisco Caamaño, 50th President of the Dominican Republic (executed) (b. 1932) February 19 – Joseph Szigeti, Hungarian violinist (b. 1892)Schwarz Boris Szigeti, Joseph 2001 10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.27314 February 22 Elizabeth Bowen, Irish novelist (b. 1899) Katina Paxinou, Greek actress (b. 1900) Winthrop Rockefeller, American politician and philanthropist (b. 1912)https://www.britannica.com/biography/Winthrop-Rockefeller Winthrop Rockefeller American politician and philanthropist Britannica February 23 – Dickinson W. Richards, American physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1895) February 28 – Cecil Kellaway, South African actor (b. 1890) March thumb|100px|Pearl S. Buck thumb|100px|Sir Noël Coward March 3 – Vera Panova, Soviet-Russian writer (b. 1905) March 6 – Pearl S. Buck, American writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1892)Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Containing the Public Messages, Speeches, and Statements of the President U.S. Government Printing Office 1973 163 March 8 – Benjamín de Arriba y Castro, Spanish Roman Catholic archbishop and cardinal (b. 1886) March 10 Bull Connor, American politician, civil rights opponent (b. 1897)https://www.biography.com/political-figures/eugene-bull-connor Eugene "Bull" Connor - Civil Rights, Life & Facts March 29, 2021 Biography Sir Richard Sharples, British politician, Governor of Bermuda (b. 1916) (assassinated) Robert Siodmak, German-born American film director (b. 1900) March 14 – Howard H. Aiken, American computing pioneer (b. 1900)https://www.britannica.com/biography/Howard-Aiken Howard Aiken | Computer Science, Harvard Mark I & IBM | Britannica March 18 Johannes Aavik, Estonian philologist (b. 1880) Lauritz Melchior, Danish opera singer (b. 1890)https://www.nytimes.com/1973/03/20/archives/lauritz-melchior-is-dead-wagnerian-tenor-was-82-concealed-criticism.html Lauritz Melchior Is Dead; Wagnerian Tenor Was 82 20 March 1973 Ey Alden Whitman New York Times 3 March 2024 March 21 – Âşık Veysel, Turkish poet, songwriter and saz player (b. 1894)https://www.ktb.gov.tr/EN-117857/asik-veysel-satiroglu.html Aşık Veysel Şatıroğlu www.ktb.gov.tr March 22 – Hilda Geiringer, Austrian mathematician (b. 1893) March 23 – Ken Maynard, American actor (b. 1895)The Guinness Who's Who of Country Music Colin Larkin Guinness Publishing 1993 First 0-85112-726-6 264 March 25 – Edward Steichen, Luxembourg-born American photographer (b. 1879) March 26 – Sir Noël Coward, English composer and playwright (b. 1899)"Obituary: Sir Noel Coward", The Times, 27 March 1973, p. 18 March 30 – Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton, Scottish nobleman and aviation pioneer (b. 1903)https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/usbiography/d/douglasdouglashamilton.html Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton: Biography on Undiscovered Scotland www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk April thumb|100px|Pablo Picasso thumb|100px|Sir Arthur Fadden April 8 – Pablo Picasso, Spanish artist (b. 1881)https://www.britannica.com/biography/Pablo-Picasso/additional-info#content-5 Pablo Picasso, Additional Information: Researcher's Note: Picasso's full name Marilyn McCully Britannica April 12 – Arthur Freed, American film producer (b. 1894) April 13 Henry Darger, American outsider artist and writer (b. 1892)https://www.britannica.com/biography/Henry-Darger Henry Darger Outsider Artist, Writer & Illustrator Britannica www.britannica.com April 8, 2024 Dudley Senanayake, 2nd Prime Minister of Sri Lanka (b. 1911) April 14 – Károly Kerényi, Hungarian philologist and mythologist (b. 1897) April 16 Nino Bravo, Spanish singer (b. 1944)https://www.cope.es/programas/la-manana-fin-de-semana/noticias/nino-bravo-una-voz-inolvidable-eterna-20190803_473159 Nino Bravo: una voz inolvidable y eterna Juan Andrés Rubert 3 August 2019 4 August 2019 Cadena COPE es Istvan Kertesz, Hungarian conductor (b. 1929)"Obituary for István Kertész," The Musical Times 114, No. 1564 (1973), p. 632. April 19 – Hans Kelsen, Austrian-born legal theorist (b. 1881) April 21 Merian C. Cooper, American aviator, director and producer (b. 1893) Sir Arthur Fadden, Australian politician, 13th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1894) April 25 – Fouad Chehab, 8th President of Lebanon (b. 1902) April 26 – Irene Ryan, American actress (b. 1902) April 28 – Jacques Maritain, French Catholic philosopher (b. 1882) May thumb|100px|Frances Marion May 1 – Asger Jorn, Danish painter (b. 1914) May 8 – Alexander Vandegrift, American general (b. 1887) May 11 – Lex Barker, American actor (b. 1919) May 12 – Frances Marion, American screenwriter (b. 1888)Sicherman Barbara Hurd Green, Carol Notable American Women: The Modern Period : A Biographical Dictionary Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 1980 457 0-674-62732-6 registration https://archive.org/details/notableamericanw00sich/page/457 May 16 – Jacques Lipchitz, French-American sculptor (b. 1891) May 18 – Jeannette Rankin, American politician (b. 1880)Ex-Rep. Jeannette Rankin Dies. First Woman in Congress, 92 https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9504E3D6153DE63ABC4851DFB3668388669EDE New York Times May 20, 1973 February 21, 2015 May 20 – Jarno Saarinen, Finnish motorcycle racer (b. 1945) May 21 – Ivan Konev, Marshal of the Soviet Union (b. 1897) May 26 – Karl Löwith, German philosopher (b. 1897) May 27 – Constantin Daicoviciu, Romanian historian and archaeologist (b. 1898) June thumb|100px|Erich von Manstein June 8 – Emmy Göring, German actress, second wife of Hermann Göring (b. 1893) June 10 Erich von Manstein, German field marshal (b. 1887) William Inge, American playwright (b. 1913)Inge's Funeral Today https://www.nytimes.com/1973/06/12/archives/inges-funeral-today.html 24 April 2017 The New York Times June 12, 1973 June 29 – Germán Valdés, Mexican actor, singer and comedian (b. 1915)Germán Valdés June 30 – Nancy Mitford, English novelist (b. 1904)Selina Hastings Mitford, Nancy Freeman- (1904–1973) 2004 2015 online 31450 July thumb|100px|Betty Grable thumb|123x123px|Veronica Lake thumb|100px|Bruce Lee July 2 – Betty Grable, American actress (b. 1916) July 3 – Karel Ančerl, Czechoslovak conductor (b. 1908) July 6 Joe E. Brown, American actor and comedian (b. 1891) Otto Klemperer, German conductor (b. 1885) July 7 Max Horkheimer, German philosopher and sociologist (b. 1895) Veronica Lake, American actress (b. 1922) July 8 Arthur Calwell, Australian politician (b. 1896)https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/calwell-arthur-augustus-9667 Australian Dictionary of Biography Graham Freudenberg National Centre of Biography, Australian National University Australian Dictionary of Biography Ben-Zion Dinur, Russian-born Israeli educator, historian and politician (b. 1884) Wilfred Rhodes, English cricketer (b. 1877) July 11 Alexander Mosolov, Russian composer (b. 1900) Robert Ryan, American actor (b. 1909) July 12 – Lon Chaney Jr., American actor (b. 1906)July 14, 1973 Lon Chaney Jr., Actor, Is Dead at 67 28 The New York Times Associated Press https://www.nytimes.com/1973/07/14/archives/lon-chaney-jr-actor-is-dead-at-67-portrayed-monsters.html May 22, 2021 July 13 – Willy Fritsch, German actor (b. 1901) July 18 – Jack Hawkins, English actor (b. 1910)Jack Hawkins The Guardian 19 July 1973 7 July 20 Mikhail Isakovsky, Russian poet (b. 1900) Bruce Lee, Chinese-American martial artist and actor (b. 1940) Robert Smithson, American artist (b. 1938)Robert Smithson, 35, A Sculptor, Is Dead https://www.nytimes.com/1973/07/24/archives/robert-smithson-35-a-sculptor-is-dead.html The New York Times New York City July 24, 1973 limited July 23 – Eddie Rickenbacker, American World War I flying ace and race car driver (b. 1890) July 24 – Julián Acuña Galé, Cuban botanist (b. 1900) July 25 Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám, Prime Minister of Hungary (b. 1875) Louis St. Laurent, 12th Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1882) July 26 – Konstantinos Georgakopoulos, Greek lawyer and professor, 152nd Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1890) July 29 Henri Charrière, French writer (b. 1906) Julio Adalberto Rivera Carballo, 34th President of El Salvador (b. 1921) July 31 – Annibale Bergonzoli, Italian general (b. 1884) August 100px|thumb|Walter Ulbricht 100px|thumb|Fulgencio Batista 100px|thumb|Karl Ziegler August 1 Gian Francesco Malipiero, Italian composer (b. 1882) Walter Ulbricht, East German politician, leader of the Communist Party and 2nd head of State of the GDR (b. 1893) Nikos Zachariadis, Greek politician, leader of the Communist Party of Greece (b. 1903) August 2 Jean-Pierre Melville, French film director (b. 1917) Ismail Abdul Rahman, Malaysian politician (b. 1915)Ismail Abdul Rahman August 6 – Fulgencio Batista, 9th and 12th President of Cuba (b. 1901) August 8 – Vilhelm Moberg, Swedish novelist and historian (b. 1898)https://www.britannica.com/biography/Vilhelm-Moberg Vilhelm Moberg | Novelist, Playwright, Historian | Britannica August 9 – Charles Daniels, American Olympic swimmer (b. 1885) August 12 Walter Rudolf Hess, Swiss physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1881) Karl Ziegler, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1898) August 16 – Selman Waksman, Ukrainian-born American biochemist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1888) August 17 Conrad Aiken, American writer (b. 1889) Jean Barraqué, French composer (b. 1928)Page Tim 24 November 1986 https://www.nytimes.com/1986/11/24/arts/music-prism-orchestra-in-barraque-premiere.html Music: Prism Orchestra in Barraqué Premiere The New York Times 18 April 2017 Paul Williams, American singer (The Temptations) (b. 1939) August 18 François Bonlieu, French Olympic alpine skier (b. 1937) Basil Brooke, 1st Viscount Brookeborough, British politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Northern Ireland (b. 1888) August 31 – John Ford, American film director (b. 1894) September 100px|thumb|Salvador Allende 100px|thumb|King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden September 2 – J. R. R. Tolkien, British writer (b. 1892)3 September 1973 J. R. R. Tolkien Dead at 81; Wrote 'The Lord of the Rings' The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/books/01/02/11/specials/tolkien-obit.html live https://web.archive.org/web/20090411062439/http://www.nytimes.com/books/01/02/11/specials/tolkien-obit.html 11 April 2009 September 11 – Salvador Allende, 30th President of Chile (b. 1908) September 12 – Marjorie Merriweather Post, American businesswoman (b. 1887) September 13 – Betty Field, American actress (b. 1916) September 15 – King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden (b. 1882) September 16 Rafael Franco, 33rd President of Paraguay (b. 1896) Víctor Jara, Chilean political activist and singer-songwriter (b. 1932)http://www.britannica.com/biography/Victor-Jara Victor Jara - Chilean musician 20 July 2016 Al Sherman, American Tin Pan Alley songwriter (b. 1897)https://nationaljazzarchive.org.uk/people-places/4094372-al-sherman-1897-1873 Al, Sherman, 1897–1873 nationaljazzarchive.org.uk September 18 – Théo Lefèvre, 39th Prime Minister of Belgium (b. 1914) September 19 – Gram Parsons, American musician (b. 1946) September 20 Jim Croce, American songwriter (b. 1943)https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=84416&key=0&print=1 NTSB Identification: FTW74AF017; 14 CFR Part 135 Nonscheduled operation of ROBERT AIRWAYS; Aircraft: BEECH E18S, registration: N50JR 1973-09-20 NTSB.gov dead https://web.archive.org/web/20111208152047/http://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=84416&key=0&print=1 December 8, 2011 mdy Glenn Strange, American actor (b. 1899)https://www.nytimes.com/1973/09/22/archives/glenn-strange-actor-dies-was-gunsmoke-bartender.html Glenn Strange, Actor, Dies; Was 'Gunsmoke' Bartender (Published 1973) The New York Times September 22, 1973 September 22 – Paul van Zeeland, 29th Prime Minister of Belgium (b. 1893) September 23 – Pablo Neruda, Chilean poet, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1904)"Pablo Neruda, Nobel Poet, Dies in a Chilean Hospital", The New York Times, 24 September 1973. September 24 – Josué de Castro, Brazilian writer, physician, geographer and activist against hunger (b. 1908) September 26 – Anna Magnani, Italian actress (b. 1908) September 28 – Norma Crane, American actress (b. 1928) September 29 – W. H. Auden, English poet (b. 1907)Israel Shrenker https://www.nytimes.com/1973/09/30/archives/w-h-auden-dies-in-vienna-w-h-auden-dies-in-vienna-at-the-age-of-66.html W. H. Auden Dies in Vienna 30 September 1973 20 September 2017 The New York Times October 100px|thumb|Paavo Nurmi thumb|100px|Ludwig von Mises thumb|100px|Abebe Bikila October 2 – Paavo Nurmi, Finnish Olympic athlete (b. 1897) October 6 – François Cevert, French racing driver (b. 1944) October 8 – Gabriel Marcel, French Catholic existential thinker (b. 1889) October 9 – Sister Rosetta Tharpe, American singer and guitarist (b. 1915)1974 Rosetta Nubin (Sister) Tharpe https://www.jstor.org/stable/1214272 The Black Perspective in Music 2 2 227 1214272 0090-7790 October 10 – Ludwig von Mises, Austrian economist (b. 1881) October 16 – Gene Krupa, American jazz drummer (b. 1909) October 17 – Ingeborg Bachmann, Austrian poet and author (b. 1926) October 18 – Leo Strauss, German-American political philosopher (b. 1899) October 19 – Margaret C. Anderson, American magazine publisher (b. 1886) October 20 – Mohammad Hashim Maiwandwal, prime minister of Afghanistan (b. 1921) October 22 – Pablo Casals, Spanish cellist and conductor (b. 1876) October 25 – Abebe Bikila, Ethiopian Olympic athlete (b. 1932) October 26 – Semyon Budyonny, Cossack cavalryman and Marshal of the Soviet Union (b. 1883) October 27 – Allan Lane, American actor (b. 1909) October 28 Cleo Moore, American actress (b. 1924) Taha Hussein, Egyptian writer (b. 1889) November thumb|100px|Arturo de Córdova thumb|100px|Artturi Ilmari Virtanen November 3 Arturo de Córdova, Mexican actor (b. 1908) Marc Allégret, French film director (b. 1900) November 7 – Kiyohide Shima, Japanese admiral (b. 1890) November 10 – Morton Deyo, American admiral (b. 1887)https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/nhhc/research/library/research-guides/modern-biographical-files-ndl/modern-bios-d/deyo-morton-lyndholm.html Deyo, Morton Lyndholm NHHC November 11 Hassan al-Hudaybi, Egyptian general (b. 1891) Artturi Ilmari Virtanen, Finnish chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1895) November 12 – Wacław Stachiewicz, Polish writer, geologist and general (b. 1894) November 13 Lila Lee, American actress (b. 1905)https://www.nytimes.com/1973/11/14/archives/lila-lee-68-dies-silent-film-star-darkeyed-actress-caught-publics.html Lila Lee, 68, Dies; Silent Film Star The New York Times November 14, 1973 February 11, 2020 NYTimes.com Bruno Maderna, Italian conductor and composer (b. 1920) Elsa Schiaparelli, Italian fashion designer (b. 1890) November 17 – Mirra Alfassa, multi-origined spiritual leader and founder of Auroville, India (b. 1878)https://www.sriaurobindoashram.org/mother/ The Mother www.sriaurobindoashram.org November 18 – Alois Hába, Czech composer and musicologist (b. 1893) November 20 – Allan Sherman, American comedy writer, television producer and song parodist (b. 1924) November 23 Sessue Hayakawa, Japanese-born American actor and film director (b. 1886) Constance Talmadge, American actress (b. 1898) November 25 Albert DeSalvo, American criminal, suspect in the Boston Strangler case (b. 1931) Laurence Harvey, English actor (b. 1928) December thumb|136x136px|David Ben-Gurion 100px|thumb|Bobby Darin December 1 – David Ben-Gurion, 1st Prime Minister of Israel (b. 1886) December 2 – Richard G. Colbert, American admiral (b. 1915)Adm. Richard Colbert, Who Led Southern Europe Forces, Dies December 3 – Adolfo Ruiz Cortines, 47th President of Mexico (b. 1889)https://www.buscabiografias.com/biografia/verDetalle/6004/Adolfo%20Ruiz%20Cortines Adolfo Ruiz Cortines Busca Biografias es May 30, 2019 December 4 – Lauri Lehtinen, Finnish Olympic athlete (b. 1908) December 5 – Sir Robert Watson-Watt, Scottish engineer, radar pioneer (b. 1892) December 12 Atilio García, Argentine-born Uruguayan footballer (b. 1914) Naokuni Nomura, Japanese admiral and Minister of the Navy (b. 1885)https://www.tracesofwar.com/persons/72291/Nomura-Naokuni.htm Nomura, Naokuni Traces of War 19 December 2022 December 13 – Giuseppe Beltrami, Italian Roman Catholic cardinal (b. 1889) December 16 – Sid Barnes, Australian cricketer (b. 1916) December 17 – Charles Greeley Abbot, American astrophysicist (b. 1872)https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-Greeley-Abbot Charles Greeley Abbot American astrophysicist January 30, 2024 December 20 Luis Carrero Blanco, Spanish admiral and politician, 69th Prime Minister of Spain (b. 1904) Richard Cain, police officer associated with the Chicago Outfit (b. 1931).https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101718862/ex-cop-cain-shot-to-death-slain/ Ex-Cop Cain shot to death: Slain gangland style by 2 masked hoods Michael Sneed Thomas Powers Chicago Tribune 1, 8 21 December 1973 2022-05-12 Newspapers.com Bobby Darin, American singer-songwriter, musician, actor, dancer, impressionist and TV presenter (b. 1936)December 21, 1973 Bobby Darin, Pop Singer, Dies at 37 en-US The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/1973/12/21/archives/bobby-darin-pop-singer-dies-at-37-young-man-in-a-hurry-became-adult.html December 24, 2020 0362-4331 December 22 – James Anderson, Australian tennis champion (b. 1894) December 23 – Gerard Kuiper, Dutch-born American astronomer (b. 1905) December 24 – Fritz Gause, German historian (b. 1893)https://www.vle.lt/straipsnis/fritz-gause/ Fritz Gause www.vle.lt lt December 25 İsmet İnönü, Turkish general and statesman, 3-time Prime Minister of Turkey and 2nd President of Turkey during World War II (b. 1884) Gabriel Voisin, French aviation pioneer (b. 1880) December 26 William Haines, American actor (b. 1900)https://www.liliums-compendium.co.uk/post/william-haines-muses-the-beau-monde William Haines - Muses & the Beau Monde February 14, 2024 Liliums-compendium Harold B. Lee, American president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1899) Nobel Prizes right|100px Physics – Leo Esaki, Ivar Giaever, Brian David Josephson Chemistry – Ernst Otto Fischer, Geoffrey Wilkinson Medicine – Karl von Frisch, Konrad Lorenz, Nikolaas Tinbergen Literature – Patrick White Peace – Henry Kissinger, Lê Đức Thọ Economics – Wassily Leontief References