Month August 1973 Calendar

About Month of August Calendar

• August is the eighth month of the year (between July and September) in the Julian and Gregorian calendars and one of seven months with a length of 31 days. In the Southern Hemisphere, August is the seasonal equivalent of February in the Northern Hemisphere.
  
  August symbols: The birthstones of August are the peridot and sardonyx. Its birth flower is the gladiolus or poppy, meaning beauty, strength of character, love, marriage and family. The zodiac signs for the month of August are Leo (until August 22) and Virgo (from August 23 onwards).

Historical Events for August, 1973

• Day of Week 2nd » A flash fire kills 51 at the Summerland disaster e.g Summerland amusement centre at Douglas, Isle of Man.
• Day of Week 8th » Kim Dae-jung, a South Korean politician and later president of South Korea, is Kidnapping of Kim Dae-jung known as kidnapped.
• Day of Week 14th » The Constitution of Pakistan named Pakistan Constitution of 1973 comes into effect.
• Day of Week 15th » Vietnam War: The United States bombing of Cambodia ends.
• Day of Week 23rd » A Norrmalmstorg robbery or bank robbery gone wrong in Stockholm, Sweden, turns into a hostage crisis; over the next five days the hostages begin to sympathise with their captors, leading to the term "Stockholm syndrome".

Famous Birthdays on August in 1973

• 1st » Gregg Berhalter, American soccer player and coach
• 1st » Tempestt Bledsoe, American actress
• 1st » Veerle Dejaeghere, Belgian runner
• 1st » Eduardo Noriega (Spanish actor) called Eduardo Noriega, Spanish actor
• 1st » Kris Holden-Ried, Canadian actor
• 1st » Edurne Pasaban, Spanish mountaineer
• 2nd » Hiroyuki Goto, Japanese game designer, created 'Kotoba no Puzzle: Mojipittan'
• 2nd » Danie Keulder, Namibian cricketer
• 2nd » Miguel Mendonca, Zimbabwean journalist and author
• 3rd » Jay Cutler (bodybuilder) named Jay Cutler, American bodybuilder
• 3rd » Nikos Dabizas, Greek footballer
• 3rd » Michael Ealy, American actor
• 3rd » Stephen Graham (actor) named Stephen Graham, English actor
• 4th » Eva Amaral, Spanish singer-songwriter and guitarist (Amaral (band) called Amaral)
• 4th » Xavier Marchand, French swimmer
• 4th » Marek Penksa, Slovak footballer
• 4th » Marcos Roberto Silveira Reis, Brazilian footballer
• 5th » Sanwar Hossain, Bangladeshi cricketer
• 5th » Justin Marshall, New Zealand rugby player and sportscaster
• 5th » Sean Sherk, American mixed martial artist
• 6th » Vera Farmiga, American actress
• 6th » Monica Goodling, American lawyer
• 6th » Max Kellerman, American sportscaster and radio host
• 6th » Donna Lewis, Welsh singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer
• 6th » Karenna Gore Schiff, American lawyer, journalist, and author
• 6th » Iain Morris, English screenwriter and producer
• 7th » Mikhail Gorsheniov, Russian singer-songwriter (Korol i Shut) (d. 2013)
• 7th » Danny Graves, Vietnamese-American baseball player
• 7th » Zane Lowe, New Zealand radio and television host
• 7th » Kevin Muscat, English-Australian footballer, coach, and manager
• 8th » Shane Lee, Australian cricketer and guitarist (Six & Out)
• 8th » Senta Moses, American actress
• 8th » Gert Olesk, Estonian footballer and manager
• 8th » Scott Stapp, American singer-songwriter and producer (Creed (band) known as Creed)
• 9th » Filippo Inzaghi, Italian footballer
• 9th » Kevin McKidd, Scottish actor and director
• 9th » Gene Luen Yang, American author and illustrator
• 9th » Håvard Solbakken, Norwegian cross country skier
• 10th » Lisa Raymond, American tennis player
• 10th » Javier Zanetti, Argentinian footballer
• 11th » Nigel Harman, English actor
• 11th » Carolyn Murphy, American model and actress
• 12th » Muqtada al-Sadr, Iraqi politician
• 12th » Joseba Beloki, Spanish cyclist
• 12th » Jonathan Coachman, American basketball player, wrestler, and sportscaster
• 12th » Todd Marchant, American ice hockey player
• 12th » Richard Reid, English terrorist, attempted the 2001 shoe bomb plot
• 13th » Brittany Andrews, American porn actress, director, and producer
• 13th » Molly Henneberg, American journalist
• 13th » Eric Medlen, American race car driver (d. 2007)
• 14th » Jared Borgetti, Mexican footballer
• 14th » Daisuke Ishiwatari, Japanese game developer, voice actor, and composer, created 'Guilty Gear'
• 14th » Jay-Jay Okocha, Nigerian footballer
• 14th » Kieren Perkins, Australian swimmer
• 15th » Amitabh Bhattacharjee, Indian actor
• 15th » Atom Willard, American drummer (The Offspring, Rocket from the Crypt, Danko Jones, and The Special Goodness)
• 16th » Damian Jackson, American baseball player
• 18th » Paulo Schroeber, Brazilian guitarist (Almah (band) named Almah, Astafix, and Hammer 67) (d. 2014)
• 18th » Carmen Serano, American actress
• 19th » Carl Bulfin, New Zealand cricketer
• 19th » Clayton Counts, American DJ and composer (Bull of Heaven)
• 19th » Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway
• 19th » Marco Materazzi, Italian footballer
• 20th » Alban Bushi, Albanian footballer
• 20th » Alexandre Finazzi, Brazilian footballer
• 20th » Scott Goodman, Australian swimmer
• 20th » Todd Helton, American baseball player
• 20th » Cameron Mather, New Zealand rugby player
• 20th » José Paniagua, Dominican baseball player
• 20th » Donn Swaby, American actor
• 21st » Sergey Brin, Russian-American computer scientist and businessman, co-founded Google
• 21st » Steve McKenna, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
• 21st » Nikolai Valuev, Russian boxer
• 22nd » Sornram Teppitak, Thai actor
• 22nd » Howie Dorough, American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actor (Backstreet Boys)
• 22nd » Beenie Man, Jamaican rapper and producer
• 22nd » Kristen Wiig, American actress, producer, and screenwriter
• 22nd » Eurelijus Žukauskas, Lithuanian basketball player
• 23rd » Casey Blake, American baseball player
• 23rd » Kerry Walmsley, New Zealand cricketer
• 24th » Andrew Brunette, Canadian ice hockey player
• 24th » Dave Chappelle, American comedian, actor, producer and screenwriter
• 24th » Inge de Bruijn, Dutch swimmer
• 24th » Grey DeLisle, American voice actress and singer
• 24th » Carmine Giovinazzo, American actor and singer
• 25th » Fatih Akın, German director, producer, and screenwriter
• 26th » Richard Evatt, English boxer (d. 2012)
• 27th » Jazz (wrestler) e.g Jazz, American wrestler
• 27th » Cory Bowles, Canadian actor, singer, and choreographer
• 27th » Danny Coyne, Welsh footballer
• 27th » Dietmar Hamann, German footballer and manager
• 27th » Burak Kut, Turkish singer-songwriter
• 27th » Johan Norberg, Swedish historian and author
• 28th » Matthew John Armstrong, American actor
• 28th » Kirby Morrow, Canadian actor
• 29th » Vincent Cavanagh, English singer and guitarist (Anathema (band) known as Anathema)
• 29th » Olivier Jacque, French motorcycle racer
• 29th » Adam Sessler, American television host and producer
• 31st » Scott Niedermayer, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

Famous Deaths for August 1973

• 1st » Gian Francesco Malipiero, Italian composer and educator (b. 1882)
• 1st » Walter Ulbricht, German politician (b. 1893)
• 2nd » Jean-Pierre Melville, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1917)
• 3rd » Richard Marshall (general) e.g Richard Marshall, American general (b. 1895)
• 6th » Fulgencio Batista, Cuban colonel and politician, 9th List of Presidents of Cuba known as President of Cuba (b. 1901)
• 6th » Memphis Minnie, American singer-songwriter (b. 1897)
• 7th » Jack Gregory (cricketer) named Jack Gregory, Australian cricketer (b. 1895)
• 8th » Dean Corll, American serial killer (b. 1939)
• 8th » Vilhelm Moberg, Swedish historian and author (b. 1898)
• 12th » Walter Rudolf Hess, Swiss physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine named Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1881)
• 12th » Karl Ziegler, German chemist and engineer, Nobel Prize in Chemistry known as Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1898)
• 14th » Fred Gipson, American author (b. 1908)
• 16th » Selman Waksman, Ukrainian-American biochemist and microbiologist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine e.g Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1888)
• 17th » Conrad Aiken, American author and poet (b. 1889)
• 17th » Jean Barraqué, French composer (b. 1928)
• 17th » Paul Williams (The Temptations) named Paul Williams, American singer and choreographer (The Temptations) (b. 1939)
• 22nd » Louise Huff, American actress (b. 1895)
• 25th » Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám, Hungarian lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of Hungary (b. 1875)
• 31st » John Ford, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1894)

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