What Happened In September 1973 In History

Historical Events for September, 1973

• 18th » The Bahamas, East Germany and West Germany are admitted to the United Nations.
• 19th » King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden has his investiture.
• 20th » Billie Jean King beats Bobby Riggs in the Battle of the Sexes (tennis) known as Battle of the Sexes tennis match at the Houston Astrodome.
• 23rd » Juan Perón returns to power in Argentina.
• 24th » Guinea-Bissau declares its independence from Portugal.
• 26th » Concorde makes its first non-stop crossing of the Atlantic in record-breaking time.

Famous Birthdays on September in 1973

• 1st » J.D. Fortune, Canadian singer-songwriter (INXS)
• 1st » Ram Kapoor, Indian actor
• 1st » Zach Thomas, American football player
• 2nd » Jason Blake (ice hockey) e.g Jason Blake, American ice hockey player
• 2nd » Indika de Saram, Sri Lankan cricketer
• 2nd » Katt Williams, American comedian, actor, and rapper
• 3rd » Norihiko Hibino, Japanese saxophonist and composer
• 3rd » Jennifer Paige, American singer-songwriter and actress
• 3rd » Damon Stoudamire, American basketball player and coach
• 3rd » Zita Urbonaitė, Lithuanian cyclist (d. 2008)
• 4th » Jason David Frank, American actor and mixed martial artist
• 4th » Aaron Fultz, American baseball player
• 5th » Paddy Considine, English actor, director, and screenwriter
• 5th » Alexandra Kerry, American actress, director, and producer
• 5th » Rose McGowan, Italian-American actress and singer
• 6th » Carlo Cudicini, Italian footballer
• 6th » Greg Rusedski, Canadian-English tennis player and sportscaster
• 6th » Alessandro Troncon, Italian rugby player and coach
• 7th » Shannon Elizabeth, American actress
• 7th » Alex Kurtzman, American director, producer, and screenwriter
• 8th » Khamis Al-Dosari, Saudi Arabian footballer
• 8th » Gabrial McNair, American saxophonist, keyboard player, and composer (Oslo (band) named Oslo)
• 8th » Troy Sanders, American singer-songwriter and bass player (Mastodon and Killer Be Killed)
• 9th » Kazuhisa Ishii, Japanese baseball player
• 10th » Ferdinand Coly, Senegalese footballer
• 10th » Nancy Coolen, Dutch singer and television host (Twenty 4 Seven)
• 10th » Mark Huizinga, Dutch martial artist
• 11th » In-Grid, Italian singer-songwriter and dancer
• 12th » Said Ali al-Shihri, Saudi Arabian terrorist (d. 2013)
• 12th » Darren Campbell, English sprinter
• 12th » Ki-Jana Carter, American football player
• 12th » Martin Lapointe, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
• 12th » Paul Walker, American actor and producer (d. 2013)
• 13th » Christine Arron, French runner
• 13th » Fabio Cannavaro, Italian footballer and manager
• 13th » Mahima Chaudhry, Indian actress
• 13th » Kelly Chen, Hong Kong singer and actress
• 13th » Olve Eikemo, Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist (Immortal (band) or Immortal, I (band) named I, and Old Funeral)
• 13th » Carlo Nash, English footballer
• 14th » Nas, American rapper and actor (The Firm (hip hop group) known as The Firm)
• 14th » Tony Bui, Vietnamese director, producer, and screenwriter
• 14th » Terrell Fletcher, American football player
• 14th » Mic Geronimo, American rapper
• 14th » Andrew Lincoln, English actor
• 14th » Linvoy Primus, English footballer
• 14th » Mike Ward (comedian) called Mike Ward, Canadian comedian and actor
• 15th » Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland
• 16th » George Corrie, English footballer
• 16th » Justin Haythe, American author and screenwriter
• 16th » Alexander Vinokourov, Kazakh cyclist
• 17th » Diego Albanese, Argentinian rugby player
• 17th » Ada Choi, Hong Kong actress
• 17th » Demis Nikolaidis, Greek footballer
• 18th » Paul Brousseau, Canadian ice hockey player
• 18th » James Marsden, American actor and singer
• 18th » Ami Onuki, Japanese singer and voice actress (Puffy AmiYumi)
• 18th » Mark Shuttleworth, South African-English businessman, founded Canonical Ltd.
• 18th » Aitor Karanka, Spanish footballer and manager
• 19th » Nick Colgan, Irish footballer
• 19th » Cristiano da Matta, Brazilian race car driver
• 19th » Jeremy Lindsay Taylor, Australian actor
• 20th » Ronald McKinnon, American football player
• 20th » Jo Pavey, English runner
• 21st » Heather Brewer, American author
• 21st » Vanessa Grigoriadis, American journalist and author
• 21st » Virginia Ruano Pascual, Spanish tennis player
• 21st » Oswaldo Sánchez, Mexican footballer
• 22nd » Yoo Chae-yeong, South Korean singer-songwriter and actress (d. 2014)
• 22nd » Blake Sennett, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor (Rilo Kiley and The Elected)
• 23rd » Ingrid Fliter, Argentinian pianist
• 23rd » Vangelis Krios, Greek footballer and coach
• 23rd » Artim Šakiri, Macedonian footballer and manager
• 24th » Eddie George, American football player and sportscaster
• 24th » Rodrick Rhodes, American basketball player and coach
• 25th » Tijani Babangida, Nigerian footballer
• 25th » Jenny Chapman, English politician
• 25th » Bridget Marquardt, American model and actress
• 25th » Bridgette Wilson, American actress and singer, Miss Teen USA e.g Miss Teen USA 1990
• 26th » Marty Casey, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Lovehammers)
• 26th » Julienne Davis, American actress, producer, and screenwriter
• 26th » Chris Small, Scottish snooker player
• 26th » Olga Vasdeki, Greek triple jumper
• 28th » Jori Hulkkonen, Finnish DJ and producer
• 28th » Brian Rafalski, American ice hockey player
• 29th » Foivos Delivorias, Greek singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 29th » Joe Hulbig, American ice hockey player
• 29th » Shannon Larratt, Canadian publisher, founded 'BMEzine' (d. 2013)
• 29th » Athanasios Michalopoulos, Greek volleyball player
• 29th » Scout Niblett, English singer-songwriter and guitarist

Famous Deaths for September 1973

• 2nd » Carl Dudley, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1910)
• 2nd » J. R. R. Tolkien, South African-English philologist and poet (b. 1892)
• 5th » Jack Fournier, American baseball player and coach (b. 1889)
• 7th » Holling C. Holling, American author and illustrator (b. 1900)
• 7th » Lev Vladimirsky, Kazakhstani-Russian admiral (b. 1903)
• 10th » Cornelia Meigs, American author and playwright (b. 1884)
• 11th » Salvador Allende, Chilean physician and politician, 29th President of Chile (b. 1908)
• 11th » Neem Karoli Baba, Indian philosopher and guru
• 13th » Betty Field, American actress (b. 1913)
• 13th » Sajjad Zaheer, Indian poet and philosopher (b. 1905)
• 15th » Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden (b. 1882)
• 15th » Víctor Jara, Chilean singer-songwriter, poet, and director (b. 1932)
• 17th » Hugo Winterhalter, American bandleader and composer (b. 1909)
• 19th » Gram Parsons, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (International Submarine Band, The Byrds, and The Flying Burrito Brothers) (b. 1946)
• 20th » Jim Croce, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1943)
• 20th » Ben Webster, American saxophonist (b. 1909)
• 22nd » Paul van Zeeland, Belgian lawyer, economist, and politician, 38th Prime Minister of Belgium (b. 1893)
• 23rd » Pablo Neruda, Chilean poet and diplomat, Nobel Prize in Literature e.g Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1904)
• 24th » August Kippasto, Estonian-Australian wrestler and poet (b. 1887)
• 24th » Josué de Castro, Brazilian physician, geographer, and activist (b. 1908)
• 26th » Samuel Flagg Bemis, American historian and author (b. 1891)
• 26th » Ralph Earnhardt, American race car driver (b. 1923)
• 26th » Anna Magnani, Italian actress and singer (b. 1908)
• 29th » W. H. Auden, English-American poet, playwright, and critic (b. 1907)
• 30th » Peter Pitseolak, Canadian photographer and author (b. 1902)

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