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Year 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. The year 1973 in Archaeology involved some significant events The year 1973 in architecture involved some significant events Events Alexander Calder is hired by Braniff International Airways to paint a full-size DC-8-62 as a "flying canvas This is a list of Aviation -related events from 1973: Events Icelandair established The year 1973 in film involved some significant events Events The Marx Brothers ' Zeppo Marx divorces his second The year 1973 in literature involved some significant events and new books Events Canadian poet and author Michael Ondaatje adapts his 1970 book of poetry The Collected Works of Billy the Kid, into a play which Events January-February January 9 - Mick Jagger 's request for a Japanese visa is rejected on account of a 1969 drug bust putting an abrupt end See also 1972 in country music, 1973 in music, other events of 1973, 1974 in country music, and the List of years in Country Music This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 1973 Newly formed bands AC/DC Kiss (band Events January events January 27 &ndash MBTA purchases several rail lines in New England from Penn Central to The year 1973 in radio involved some significant events Events André Baruch and his wife move to Palm Beach Florida The year 1973 in Science and Technology involved some significant events listed below || 8 January || Proton-K || LC-81, Baikonur |||| Luna 21 / Lunokhod 2 || MOM || Selenocentric || Lunar rover Athletics For an extensive coverage see 1973 in athletics (track and field Marathon September The year 1973 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1973. Events On 19 March, Kagemasa Kozuki establishes Konami Industry Co See also 1972 in Australia, other events of 1973, 1974 in Australia and the Timeline of Australian history. See also 1972 in Canada, other events of 1973, 1974 in Canada and the Timeline of Canadian history. See also 1972 in India, other events of 1973, 1974 in India and the Timeline of Indian history. Events January 1 - Ireland joins the European Community along with Britain and Denmark. 1973 in Malaysia 16 years of the nationhood Incumbents Federal level Yang di-Pertuan Agong: Sultan Abdul Halim Population Estimated Population as of 31 December 3024900 Increase since 31/12/1970 65200 (2 See also 1972 in Pakistan other events of 1973, 1974 in Pakistan and the Timeline of Pakistani history. See also 1972 in Singapore | Other events of 1973 | 1974 in Singapore | List of years in Singapore ---- Events The See also 1972 in South Africa, other events of 1973, 1974 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history. Incumbents Monarch - HM Queen Elizabeth II Prime Minister - Edward Heath, Conservative Party Events 9 January - Rhodesia closes it borders with Zambia due to the Zambians harbouring guerrillas 4 February - Rhodesia re-opens its borders to States With Wide Recognition A Afghanistan Kingdom of Afghanistan (to July 17) Republic 1972 state leaders - Events of 1973 - 1974 state leaders - State leaders by year ---- 1972 religious leaders - Events of 1973 - 1974 religious leaders - Religious leaders by year ----- Roman numerals are a Numeral system originating in ancient Rome, adapted from Etruscan numerals. This is the Calendar for any common year starting on Monday ( Dominical letter G) The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today

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The year 1973 has been designated the Year of the Ox in the Chinese Zodiac. The Ox ( 牛) is one of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar. The Chinese Zodiac is a 12 year cycle Each year of the 12 year cycle is named after one of the original 12 animals

Events of 1973

January

January 1
- The United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and Denmark enter the European Economic Community, which later became the European Union. Events in January Holidays New Year's Day - January 1 Coptic Christmas - January 7 Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Events 366 - The Alamanni cross the frozen Rhine River in large numbers invading the Roman Empire. Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. Events 46 BC - Titus Labienus defeats Julius Caesar in the Battle of Ruspina. Events 1477 - Battle of Nancy: Charles the Bold is killed and Burgundy becomes part of France. Events 1066 - Harold Godwinson is crowned King of England. 1205 - Philip of Swabia becomes King Events 1325 - Alfonso IV becomes King of Portugal. 1558 - France takes Calais, the last continental Events 871 - Battle of Ashdown - Ethelred of Wessex defeats a Danish invasion army Events 475 - Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople. Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war. Events 1055 - Theodora is crowned Empress of the Byzantine Empire. Events 475 - Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in Constantinople Events 532 - Nika riots in Constantinople. 888 - Odo Count of Paris becomes King of the Franks Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes. Events 588 BC - Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon lays siege to Jerusalem under Zedekiah 's reign Events 27 BC - The title Augustus is bestowed upon Gaius Julius Caesar Octavian by the Roman Senate. Events 38 BC - Octavian marries Livia Drusilla. 1287 - King Alfonso III of Aragon invades Minorca Events 350 - Generallus Magnentius deposes Roman Emperor Constans and proclaims himself Emperor Events 1419 - Hundred Years' War: Rouen surrenders to Henry V of England completing his reconquest of Normandy. Events 250 - Emperor Decius begins a widespread persecution of Christians in Rome. Events 1189 - Philip II of France and Richard I of England begin to assemble troops to wage the Third Crusade. Events 565 - Eutychius is deposed as Patriarch of Constantinople by John Scholasticus. Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor Events 41 - Gaius Caesar (Caligula, known for his eccentricity and cruel Despotism, is Assassinated by his disgruntled Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate Events 1340 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France. Events 98 - Trajan becomes Roman Emperor after the death of Nerva. Events 1077 - Walk to Canossa: The Excommunication of Henry IV Holy Roman Emperor is lifted Events 904 - Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed Antipope Christopher. Events 1648 - Eighty Years' War: The Treaty of Münster is signed ending the conflict between the Netherlands and Spain Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Ireland ( Irish: Éire, ˈeːrʲə is a country in north-western Europe. The Kingdom of Denmark ( ˈd̥ænmɑɡ̊ (archaic ˈd̥anmɑːɡ̊ commonly known as Denmark, is a country in the Scandinavian region of northern Europe The European Community (EC is one of the Three pillars of the European Union (EU created under the Maastricht Treaty (1992 The European Union ( EU) is a political and economic union of twenty-seven member states, located primarily in
- CBS sells the New York Yankees for $10 million to a 12-person syndicate led by George Steinbrenner. CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network. The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the borough of The Bronx, in New York City, New York. George Michael Steinbrenner III (born July 4, 1930 in Rocky River Ohio) is an American Billionaire businessman and the principal It was 3. 2 million dollars more than CBS bought the Yankees for.
January 14
- Elvis Presley's concert in Hawaii is watched by over a billion people live worldwide. Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes. Aloha from Hawaii is a music concert that was headlined by Elvis Presley, and broadcast live via satellite around the world on January 14, 1973 The State of Hawaii ( or həˈwaɪʔiː Hawaiian: Mokuāina o Hawaii) is a state in the United States located on an Archipelago in the
- The Miami Dolphins defeat the Washington Redskins 14-7 in Super Bowl VII to complete the NFL's first Perfect Season. The Miami Dolphins are a professional American football team based in the Miami Florida Metropolitan Area. The Washington Redskins are a professional American football team based in the Washington D Super Bowl VII was an American football game played on January 14, 1973 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles California
January 15 - Vietnam War: Citing progress in peace negotiations, U. Events 588 BC - Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon lays siege to Jerusalem under Zedekiah 's reign The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia S. President Richard Nixon announces the suspension of offensive action in North Vietnam. The Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRVN or less commonly Vietnamese Democratic Republic (Việt Nam Dân Chủ Cộng Hòa was a Country on the northern half of Vietnam
January 17 - Ferdinand Marcos becomes President for Life of the Philippines. Events 38 BC - Octavian marries Livia Drusilla. 1287 - King Alfonso III of Aragon invades Minorca Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralín Marcos ( September 11, 1917 &ndash September 28, 1989) was President of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986 President for Life is a Title assumed by some Dictators to remove their Term limit, in the hope that their Authority, legitimacy, and The Philippines ( Filipino: Pilipinas, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines (fil ''Republika ng Pilipinas'' RP
January 18 - Eleven Labour Party councillors in Clay Cross, Derbyshire, England, were ordered to pay £6,985 for not enforcing the Housing Finance Act. Events 350 - Generallus Magnentius deposes Roman Emperor Constans and proclaims himself Emperor The Labour Party is a Political party in the United Kingdom. Founded at the start of the 20th century it has been since the 1920s the principal party of the Clay Cross is a former mining village and Civil parish in the North East Derbyshire district of Derbyshire, England, on the outskirts of History The area that is now Derbyshire was first visited probably briefly by humans 200000 years ago during the Aveley Interglacial as evidenced by a Middle England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland
January 20
- U. Events 250 - Emperor Decius begins a widespread persecution of Christians in Rome. S. President Richard Nixon is inaugurated for his second term.
- Guinea-Bissau nationalist Amilcar Cabral is assassinated. The Republic of Guinea-Bissau (ˈgɪni bɨˈsaʊ República da Guiné-Bissau ʁɛˈpublikɐ dɐ giˈnɛ biˈsau is a country in Western Africa, and one of the smallest Amílcar Lopes Cabral ( September 12, 1924 – January 20, 1973) was an African agronomic engineer, writer Marxist
January 21 - The Communist League is founded in Denmark. Events 1189 - Philip II of France and Richard I of England begin to assemble troops to wage the Third Crusade. The Communist League (Kommunistisk Forbund was a political party in Denmark. The Kingdom of Denmark ( ˈd̥ænmɑɡ̊ (archaic ˈd̥anmɑːɡ̊ commonly known as Denmark, is a country in the Scandinavian region of northern Europe
January 22
- Roe v. Wade: The U.S. Supreme Court overturns state bans on abortion. Events 565 - Eutychius is deposed as Patriarch of Constantinople by John Scholasticus. Roe v Wade, 410 US 113 (1973 is a controversial United States Supreme Court case that resulted in a Landmark decision regarding The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest judicial body in the United States and leads the federal judiciary.
- George Foreman defeats Joe Frazier for the heavyweight world boxing championship. George Edward Foreman (born January 10, 1949) is an American two-time World Heavyweight Boxing Champion For the Major League Baseball player and manager see Joe Frazier (baseball. Boxing (sometimes also known as English boxing or pugilism) is a Combat sport in which two participants generally of similar weight,
- A Royal Jordanian Boeing 707 flight from Jeddah crashes in Kano, Nigeria; 176 people are killed. Royal Jordanian Airlines ( Arabic: الملكية الأردنية transliterated: al-Malakiyah al-Orduniyah is an Airline based in Amman WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout Jeddah (also spelled Jiddah, Jidda, or Jedda; جدّة Ǧiddah) is a Saudi Arabian city located on the coast of the Kano is the administrative center of the Kano State and the third largest City in Nigeria, in terms Nigeria, officially named the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal Constitutional republic comprising thirty-six states and one Federal
- Former U. S. President Lyndon B. Johnson dies at his Stonewall, Texas ranch leaving no former U. Stonewall is a Census-designated place (CDP in Gillespie County, Texas, United States. S. President living until the resignation of Richard M. Nixon in 1974.
January 23
- Eldfell on the Icelandic island of Heimaey erupts. Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor Eldfell is a Cinder cone Volcano just over 200 metres (650 ft high on the Icelandic island of Heimaey. Iceland, officially the Republic of Iceland ( ( Ísland or Lýðveldið Ísland ( Heimaey (pronounced HAY-mah-ay or ˈheɪmaeɪ is the largest island (13
- U. S. President Richard Nixon announces that a peace accord has been reached in Vietnam. Vietnam (ˌviːɛtˈnɑːm Việt Nam) officially
January 25 - English actor Derren Nesbitt is convicted of assaulting his wife Anne Aubrey. Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate Derren Nesbitt (born Derren Horwitz June 19, 1935) is an English Actor who was in demand in the 1960s and 1970s for roles that Anne Aubrey (born 1 January 1937) is a British Actress. She was mainly active in films in the 1950s and 1960s
January 27 - Paris Peace Accords are signed. Events 98 - Trajan becomes Roman Emperor after the death of Nerva. The Paris Peace Accords (or Paris Agreement on Ending the War and Restoring Peace in Vietnam) were signed on January 27, 1973 by the governments of the Allies officially wins Vietnam War.
January 31 - Pan American and Trans World Airlines cancelled their options to buy 13 Concorde airliners. Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes Trans World Airlines ( TWA) renamed TWA Airlines LLC in 2001 was a major U WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout

February

February 6
- Toronto: Construction on the CN Tower begins. Overview February was named after the Latin term februum, which means purification, via the purification ritual Februa held on February 15 in the Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Events 962 - Translatio imperii: Pope John XII crowns Otto I Holy Roman Emperor, the first Holy Roman Emperor Events 1112 - Ramon Berenguer III of Barcelona and Douce I of Provence marry uniting the fortunes of those two states Events 211 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons Events 1576 - Henry of Navarre converts to Roman Catholicism in order to ensure his right to the throne of France. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats the combined army of Pompeian followers and Numidians under Metellus Scipio Events 457 - Leo I becomes emperor of the Byzantine Empire. 1074 - Battle of Montesarchio in which the Prince Events 421 - Constantius III becomes co- Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Events 474 - Zeno crowned as co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire. Events 1355 - The St Scholastica's Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. Events 1429 - English Forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy carrying rations to the army besieging Orleans from attack by the Events 1258 - Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed Events 842 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German Events 590 - Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia 1637 - Ferdinand III becomes Holy Roman Emperor Events 1249 - Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols Events 1500 - Battle of Hemmingstedt. 1600 - Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori Events 3102 BC - Epoch (origin of the Kali Yuga. 1229 - The Sixth Crusade: Frederick II Holy Events 197 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus defeats usurper Clodius Albinus in the Battle of Lugdunum Events 1472 - Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a Dowry payment Events 362 - Athanasius returns to Alexandria. 1245 - Thomas, the first known Bishop of Finland Events 1495 - King Charles VIII of France enters Naples to claim the city's throne Events 1455 - Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western Book printed from Movable Events 303 - Galerius, Roman Emperor, publishes his edict that begins the persecution of Christians in his portion of the Events 138 - The Emperor Hadrian adopts Antoninus Pius, effectively making him his successor Events 747 BC - Epoch (origin of Ptolemy 's Nabonassar Era 364 - Valentinian I is proclaimed Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation Events 202 BC - coronation ceremony of Liu Bang as Emperor Gaozu of Han takes place initiating four centuries of the Han Dynasty 's rule Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats the combined army of Pompeian followers and Numidians under Metellus Scipio Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario The CN Tower, located in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is a communications and tourist Tower standing tall
February 11
- Vietnam War: The first release of American prisoners of war from Vietnam takes place. Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia Vietnam (ˌviːɛtˈnɑːm Việt Nam) officially
February 12 - Ohio becomes the first U.S. state to post distance in metric on signs. Events 1429 - English Forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy carrying rations to the army besieging Orleans from attack by the Ohio ( is a Midwestern state of the United States. As part of the Great Lakes region, Ohio has long been a cultural and geographical crossroads A US state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States of America that share Sovereignty with the federal government (See: Metric system in the United States). Metrication in the United States is the process of introducing the International System of units ( SI) to replace the Customary units of measurement
February 13 - The United States Dollar was devalued by 10%. Events 1258 - Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed The United States dollar ( sign: $; code: USD) is the unit of Currency of the United States; it has also been
February 16 - The Court of Appeal of England and Wales ruled that the Sunday Times could publish articles on Thalidomide and Distillers Company, despite ongoing legal actions by parents (the decision was overturned in July by the House of Lords). Events 1249 - Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols The Court of Appeal of England and Wales is the second most senior court in the English legal system, with only the Appellate Committee of the House of Lords above The Sunday Times is a Sunday Broadsheet Newspaper distributed in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. Thalidomide is a Sedative - Hypnotic, and Multiple myeloma Medication. The House of Lords, in addition to having a legislative function has a judicial function as a Court of last resort within the United Kingdom.
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. Events 362 - Athanasius returns to Alexandria. 1245 - Thomas, the first known Bishop of Finland Libyan Arab Airlines Flight 114 was a regularly-scheduled flight from Tripoli to Cairo via Benghazi. WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Israel topics. A fighter aircraft is a Military aircraft designed primarily for air-to-air combat with other Aircraft, as opposed to a Bomber, which is designed The Sinai Peninsula or Sinai ( Coptic: sina; Egyptian Arabic: sina سينا Arabic, sina'a سيناء Only 5 (1 crew member and 4 passengers) of 113 survive.
February 22 - Sino-American relations: Following President Richard Nixon's visit to mainland China, the United States and the People's Republic of China agree to establish liaison offices. Events 1495 - King Charles VIII of France enters Naples to claim the city's throne The 1972 Nixon visit to China was the first step in formally normalizing relations between the United States and the People's Republic of China. Mainland China, Continental China, the Chinese mainland or simply the mainland, is a geopolitical term synonymous with the area that is under the jurisdiction The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Talk People's Republic of China) PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ARTICLE GUIDELINES
February 26 - Edward Heath's British government publishes a Green Paper on prices and incomes policy. Events 747 BC - Epoch (origin of Ptolemy 's Nabonassar Era 364 - Valentinian I is proclaimed Sir Edward Richard George Heath, KG, MBE (9 July 1916 &ndash 17 July 2005 often known as Ted Heath, was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located
February 27 - The American Indian Movement occupies Wounded Knee, South Dakota. Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation The American Indian Movement ( AIM) is an Indian Activist organization in the United States. Wounded Knee ( Lakhota Cankpe Opi) is a Census-designated place (CDP in Shannon County, South Dakota, United States.
February 28 - Polling day in the Republic of Ireland general election. Events 202 BC - coronation ceremony of Liu Bang as Emperor Gaozu of Han takes place initiating four centuries of the Han Dynasty 's rule Ireland ( Irish: Éire, ˈeːrʲə is a country in north-western Europe.

March

March 1 - Dick Taverne, who had resigned from the Parliament of the United Kingdom on leaving the Labour Party, was re-elected as a 'Democratic Labour' candidate. Events in March American Red Cross Month Fire Prevention month ( The Philippines) Women's History Month ( United Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant Events 986 - Louis V becomes King of the Franks. 1127 - Assassination of Charles the Good Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian moves from Antioch with an army of 90000 to attack the Sassanid Empire, in a Events 1079 - Omar Khayyám completes the Iranian calendar. 1454 - Thirteen Years' War: Delegates of Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus Events 1618 - Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion. Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. Events 241 BC - First Punic War: Battle of the Aegates Islands - The Romans sink the Carthaginian fleet bringing Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty Events 538 - Witiges, king of the Ostrogoths ends his siege of Rome and retreats to Ravenna, leaving Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. Events 44 BC - Julius Caesar, Dictator of the Roman Republic, is stabbed to death by Marcus Junius Brutus, Events 597 BC - Babylonians capture Jerusalem, replace Jehoiachin with Zedekiah as king Events 45 BC - In his last victory Julius Caesar defeats the Pompeian forces of Titus Labienus and Pompey the Younger Events 37 - The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius ' will and proclaims Caligula emperor Events 1279 - A Mongolian victory in the Battle of Yamen ends the Song Dynasty in China. Events 1600 - The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden. Events 630 - Byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the True Cross to Jerusalem. Events 238 - Gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperor. Events 1174 - Jocelin, Abbot of Melrose, is elected Bishop of Glasgow. Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland Events 1199 - Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King Events 240 BC - 1st recorded Perihelion passage of Halley's Comet. Events 307 - After divorcing his wife Minervina, Constantine marries Fausta, the daughter of the retired Roman Emperor Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant Dick Taverne Baron Taverne (born 18 October 1928) is an English politician who is one of the small number of members of the British House of Commons The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative body in the United Kingdom and British overseas territories The Labour Party is a Political party in the United Kingdom. Founded at the start of the 20th century it has been since the 1920s the principal party of the
March 3 - Tottenham Hotspur win the Football League Cup final at Wembley, beating Norwich City 1-0 in the final. Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian Tottenham Hotspur, ˈtɒʔnəm is an English professional football club which currently plays in the Premier League. The Football League Cup, commonly known as the League Cup, is an English football competition original Wembley Stadium was a football Stadium in Wembley, a suburb of north-west London, standing on the site now occupied by the PLEASE NOTE This section is the introduction Please do not add too much detail here
March 7 - Comet Kohoutek is discovered. Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus There are two other long-period comets named Kohoutek C/1969 O1 (a
March 8
- In the 'Border Poll', voters in Northern Ireland vote to remain part of the United Kingdom. Events 1618 - Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion. Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a Country within the United Kingdom, lying in the northeast of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Irish nationalists are encouraged to boycott the referendum.
- Provisional Irish Republican Army bombs explode in Whitehall and the Old Bailey in England. The Provisional Irish Republican Army (Óglaigh na hÉireann ( IRA; also referred to as the PIRA, the Provos, or by some of its supporters as the Whitehall is a road in Westminster in London, England. It is the main artery running north from Parliament Square, towards traditional The Central Criminal Court in England, commonly known as the Old Bailey, is a court England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland
March 11 - Sir Richard Sharples, Governor of Bermuda, was assassinated in Government House. Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty Major Sir Richard Christopher Sharples KCMG OBE MC (1916&mdash March 10, 1973, St Ba (officially The Bermuda Islands or The Somers Isles) is a British overseas territory in the North Atlantic Ocean.
March 17
- Queen Elizabeth II opens the modern London Bridge. Events 45 BC - In his last victory Julius Caesar defeats the Pompeian forces of Titus Labienus and Pompey the Younger For the ship see RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Context States headed by Elizabeth II London Bridge is a Bridge between the City of London and Southwark in London, England, over the River Thames.
- Many of the few remaining United States soldiers begin to leave Vietnam. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Vietnam (ˌviːɛtˈnɑːm Việt Nam) officially One reunion of a former POW reuniting with his family is immortalized in the Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph Burst of Joy. The Pulitzer Prize, ˈpʊlɨtsɚ PULL-it-sər is an American award regarded as the highest national honor in Newspaper journalism, Burst of Joy is a Pulitzer Prize -winning photograph by Associated Press photographer Slava "Sal" Veder taken on March 17,
- Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon, one of rock's landmark albums, is released. Pink Floyd are The Dark Side of the Moon (titled Dark Side of the Moon in the 1993 CD edition is a Concept album by the British Progressive
March 20 - British government White Paper on Northern Ireland proposes re-establishment of an Assembly elected by proportional representation, with a possible All-Ireland council. Events 1600 - The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a Country within the United Kingdom, lying in the northeast of
March 21 - Lofthouse Colliery disaster in Great Britain. Events 630 - Byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the True Cross to Jerusalem. The Lofthouse Colliery disaster was a Mining accident which took place in Lofthouse Gate, West Yorkshire, England in 1973
March 22 - United Kingdom government announces that the Channel Tunnel could be finished by 1980, costing £366m. Events 238 - Gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperor. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located The Channel Tunnel (Le tunnel sous la Manche also known as the Chunnel, is a undersea rail tunnel linking Folkestone, Kent in England with
March 23 - Watergate scandal (United States): In a letter to Judge John Sirica, Watergate burglar James W. McCord Jr. admits that he and other defendants have been pressured to remain silent about the case. Events 1174 - Jocelin, Abbot of Melrose, is elected Bishop of Glasgow. The Watergate scandals were a series of Political scandals during the presidency of Richard Nixon that resulted in the Indictment of several of Nixon's John Joseph Sirica ( March 19 1904 – August 14 1992) was the Chief Judge for the United States District Court for the District of The Watergate burglaries, which took place on May 28 and June 17, 1972, have been cited in testimony media accounts and popular works on Watergate as He names Attorney General John Mitchell as 'overall boss' of the operation. John Newton Mitchell (September 1913 &ndash November 9, 1988) was the first United States Attorney General ever to be convicted of illegal activities and
March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam. Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King
March 31 - Carowinds opens. Events 307 - After divorcing his wife Minervina, Constantine marries Fausta, the daughter of the retired Roman Emperor Carowinds is a Theme park, located adjacent to Interstate 77 on the state line between North and South Carolina, in Charlotte

April

April 2 - The LexisNexis computerized legal research service begins. April holidays and events National Poetry Month - in United States National Sexual Assault Awareness Month - in United Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Events 68 - Galba, Governor of Hispania, names himself legatus senatus populique Romani, breaking the line of Events 1043 - Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England. Events 1581 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. Events 456 - St Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus Events 529 - First draft of Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in Jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor Events 217 - Roman Emperor Caracalla is Assassinated (and succeeded by his Praetorian Events 193 - Septimius Severus is proclaimed Roman Emperor by the army in Illyricum (in the Balkans) Events 879 - Louis III becomes King of the Western Franks. 1407 - the lama Events 491 - Flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine Emperor, with the name of Anastasius I. Events 467 - Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Events 1111 - Henry V is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. 1204 - The Fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople Events 43 BC - Battle of Forum Gallorum: Mark Antony, besieging Julius Caesar 's assassin Decimus Junius Brutus in Events 1450 - Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English Events 1178 BC - A Solar eclipse may have marked the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom Events 69 - After the First Battle of Bedriacum, Vitellius becomes Roman Emperor. Events 1025 - Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland. Events 1012 - Martyrdom of Alphege in Greenwich London. 1529 - At the Second Diet of Speyer Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII. Events 753 BC - Romulus and Remus found Rome ( traditional date) Events 1500 - Portuguese Navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral becomes the first European to sight Brazil. Events 215 BC - A temple is built on the Capitoline Hill dedicated to Venus Erycina to commemorate the Roman defeat at Events 1479 BC - Thutmose III ascends to the throne of Egypt, although power effectively shifts to Hatshepsut (according to Events 1607 - Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar. Events 1467 - The miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy. Events 1124 - David I becomes King of Scotland. 1296 - Battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated Events 1192 - Assassination of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I King of Jerusalem, in Tyre, two days after his title Events 1429 - Joan of Arc arrives to relieve the Siege of Orleans. Events 313 - Roman emperor Licinius unifies the entire Eastern Roman Empire under his rule Events 68 - Galba, Governor of Hispania, names himself legatus senatus populique Romani, breaking the line of LexisNexis (sometimes simply called "Lexis" or "Nexis" among users is a popular searchable Archive of content from Newspapers Magazines
April 3 - The first handheld cellular phone call made by Martin Cooper, who conceived the phone, in New York City. Events 1043 - Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England. Martin Cooper (born in Chicago Illinois) is considered the father of the Mobile phone (as distinct from the Car phone)
April 4 - The World Trade Center officially opens in New York City with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Events 1581 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. The World Trade Center in New York City, United States (sometimes informally the WTC or Twin Towers) was a complex of seven buildings in Lower Manhattan The City of New York
April 6
- Pioneer 11 is launched on a mission to study the solar system. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus Pioneer 11 was the second mission (after its sister probe Pioneer 10) to investigate Jupiter and the Outer solar system and the first to explore the planet The Solar System consists of the Sun and those celestial objects bound to it by Gravity.
- Ron Blomberg of the New York Yankees becomes the first designated hitter in Major League Baseball. Ronald Mark Blomberg (born August 23, 1948, in Atlanta Georgia) nicknamed Boomer, is a former Major League Baseball Designated The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the borough of The Bronx, in New York City, New York. In Baseball, the designated hitter rule is the common name for Major League Baseball Rule 6
April 7 - Tu te reconnaîtras by Anne-Marie David (music by Claude Morgan, text by Vline Buggy) wins Eurovision Song Contest 1973 for Luxembourg. Events 529 - First draft of Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in Jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor The Eurovision Song Contest 1973 was the eighteenth Eurovision Song Contest and was held in Luxembourg. Luxembourg (Groussherzogtum Lëtzebuerg Grand-Duché de Luxembourg Großherzogtum Luxemburg is a small Landlocked country in Western Europe, bordered by
April 10 - Israeli commandos raid Beirut, assassinating 3 leaders of the Palestinian Resistance Movement. Events 879 - Louis III becomes King of the Western Franks. 1407 - the lama The Lebanese army's inaction brings the immediate resignation of Prime Minister Saib Salam, a Sunni Muslim.
April 11 - The British House of Commons voted against restoring capital punishment by a margin of 142 votes. Events 491 - Flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine Emperor, with the name of Anastasius I. The House of Commons' is the Lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which also comprises the Sovereign and the House of Lords
April 12 - The Labour Party wins control of the Greater London Council. Events 467 - Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. The Labour Party is a Political party in the United Kingdom. Founded at the start of the 20th century it has been since the 1920s the principal party of the The Greater London Council (GLC was the top-tier Local government administrative body for Greater London from 1965 to 1986
April 17
- The German counter-terrorist force GSG 9 is officially formed. Events 69 - After the First Battle of Bedriacum, Vitellius becomes Roman Emperor. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. The GSG 9 der Bundespolizei (originally the German abbreviation of Grenzschutzgruppe 9 or Border Guard Group 9 is the elite Counter-terrorism and special
- Federal Express officially begins operations, with the launch of 14 small aircraft from Memphis International Airport. FedEx Corporation ( is a Logistics services company based in the United States. Memphis International Airport is a public Airport located three miles (5 km) south of the Central business district of Memphis, a city On that night, Federal Express delivers 186 packages to 25 U. S. cities from Rochester, NY, to Miami, Fla.
April 20 - An Indian Pacific train en route to Perth, derails near Broken Hill, New South Wales. Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII. Route The route leaves East Perth Station and travels first along a dual gauge section of the Midland suburban line and east to Kalgoorlie, then following For the Local Government Area of Broken Hill see City of Broken Hill Broken Hill is an isolated Mining city and Local Government Area The train destroyed a quarter mile of track when it left the rails.
April 28 - Six Irishmen, including Joe Cahill, are arrested by the Irish Naval Service off County Waterford on board a coaster carrying five tons of weapons destined for the Provisional Irish Republican Army. Events 1192 - Assassination of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I King of Jerusalem, in Tyre, two days after his title Joe Cahill ( Seosamh Ó Cathail; 19 May 1920 &ndash 23 July 2004) was a prominent Irish republican and former The Irish Naval Service (in Irish: Seirbhís Chabhlaigh na hÉireann or just An tSeirbhís Chabhlaigh for "the Naval Service" is the County Waterford (Contae Phort Láirge is a County in the province of Munster on the south coast of Ireland. The Provisional Irish Republican Army (Óglaigh na hÉireann ( IRA; also referred to as the PIRA, the Provos, or by some of its supporters as the
April 30 - Watergate Scandal: President Richard Nixon announces that top White House aids H. Events 313 - Roman emperor Licinius unifies the entire Eastern Roman Empire under his rule R. Haldeman, John Ehrlichman, and others have resigned.

May

May 1 - An estimated 1,600,000 workers in the United Kingdom stopped work in support of a Trade Union Congress "day of national protest and stoppage" against the Government's anti-inflation policy. MAY ( also known as: Mei メイ 메이 is a Korean singer well known in South Korea for singing the song "Miracle" Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor. Events 1194 - King Richard I of England gives Portsmouth its first Royal Charter. Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João Events 1256 - The Augustinian monastic order is constituted at the Lecceto Monastery when Pope Alexander IV Events 553 - The Second Council of Constantinople begins 1215 - Rebel Barons renounce their allegiance to King John Events 1527 - Spanish and German troops sack Rome; some consider this the end of the Renaissance. Events 558 - In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses Events 589 - Reccared summons the Third Council of Toledo 1450 - Jack Cade's Rebellion: Kentishmen Events 1457 BC - Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC between Thutmose III and a large Canaanite coalition under the King of Events 1291 - Scottish Nobles recognize the authority of Edward I of England. Events 330 - Byzantium is renamed ''Nova Roma'' during a dedication ceremony but is more popularly referred to as Constantinople Events 1191 - Richard I of England marries Berengaria of Navarre. Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the Events 1252 - Pope Innocent IV issues the Papal bull Ad exstirpanda, which authorizes but also limits the Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. Events 1521 - Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham, is executed for Treason. Events 1152 - Henry II of England marries Eleanor of Aquitaine. Events 1535 - French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail on his second voyage to North America with three ships 110 men and Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held Events 878 - Syracuse Italy is captured by the Muslim sultan of Sicily. Events 334 BC - The Greek army of Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of the Granicus. Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne Events 1218 - The Fifth Crusade leaves Acre for Egypt. 1276 - Magnus Ladulås is crowned Events 1085 - Alfonso VI of Castile takes Toledo Spain back from the Moors. Events 451 - The Battle of Avarayr between Armenian rebels and the Sassanid Empire takes place Events 927 - Simeon the Great, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies 1120 - Richard III of Capua is anointed Events 585 BC - A Solar eclipse occurs as predicted by Greek philosopher and scientist Thales, while Alyattes is battling Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Events 1416 - The Council of Constance, called by the Emperor Sigismund a supporter of Antipope John XXIII burns Jerome of Prague following Events 1279 BC - Rameses II (The Great (19th dynasty becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. Events 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located The Trades Union Congress (TUC is a national trade union centre, a federation of Trade unions in the United Kingdom, representing the majority of trade
May 3 - The Sears Tower in Chicago is finished, becoming the world's tallest building. Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João The Sears Tower, a Skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois, has been the tallest building in North America since 1973 Chicago (ʃɪˈkɑːgoʊ is the largest City by population in the state of Illinois and the American Midwest of the United States.
May 5
- Shambu Tamang becomes the youngest person to climb to the summit of Mount Everest. Events 553 - The Second Council of Constantinople begins 1215 - Rebel Barons renounce their allegiance to King John Shambu Tamang (born Circa 1955) a Sherpa from Nepal, was the youngest person on record to successfully ascend Mount Everest, reaching Mount Everest, also called Sagarmatha (सगरमाथा meaning Head of the Sky) or Chomolungma, Qomolangma or Zhumulangma (in
- Sunderland AFC defeats Leeds United A.F.C. in the FA Cup final. Sunderland Association Football Club is a professional Association football team based in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, which plays in Leeds United Association Football Club, commonly referred to as simply Leeds United or informally Leeds, are an English professional football The Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, is a knockout cup competition in English football, run by and named after
- Secretariat wins the Kentucky Derby. The Kentucky Derby is a Grade I stakes race for three year-old thoroughbred horses held annually in Louisville Kentucky, on the first Saturday in May
May 8 - A 71-day standoff between federal authorities and the American Indian Movement who were occupying the Pine Ridge Reservation at Wounded Knee, South Dakota, ends with the surrender of the militants. Events 589 - Reccared summons the Third Council of Toledo 1450 - Jack Cade's Rebellion: Kentishmen The American Indian Movement ( AIM) is an Indian Activist organization in the United States. The Pine Ridge Indian Reservation ( Oglala Oyanke in Lakota, also called Pine Ridge Agency) is an Wounded Knee ( Lakhota Cankpe Opi) is a Census-designated place (CDP in Shannon County, South Dakota, United States.
May 10 - The Polisario Front,a Sahrawi movement dedicated to the independence of Western Sahara, is formed. Events 1291 - Scottish Nobles recognize the authority of Edward I of England. The Polisario, Polisario Front, or Frente Polisario, from the Spanish abbreviation of Frente Po pular de Li beración de Sa
May 14
- Skylab, the United States' first space station, is launched. Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the Skylab was the first Space station the United States launched into orbit and the second space station ever visited by a human crew The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A space station is an artificial structure designed for Humans to live in Outer space.
- The British House of Commons votes to abolish capital punishment in Northern Ireland. The House of Commons' is the Lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which also comprises the Sovereign and the House of Lords Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a Country within the United Kingdom, lying in the northeast of
May 17 - Watergate scandal: Televised hearings begin in the United States Senate. Events 1521 - Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham, is executed for Treason. The Watergate scandals were a series of Political scandals during the presidency of Richard Nixon that resulted in the Indictment of several of Nixon's The United States Senate is the Upper house of the bicameral United States Congress, the Lower house being the House of Representatives
May 18 - Cod War: Joseph Godber, British Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, announces that Royal Navy frigates will protect British trawlers fishing in the disputed 50-mile limit round Iceland. Events 1152 - Henry II of England marries Eleanor of Aquitaine. The Cod Wars, also called the Iceland Cod Wars ( Icelandic: Þorskastríðin, "the cod wars" or Landhelgisstríðin, "the Joseph Bradshaw Godber Baron Godber of Willington PC ( 17 March 1914 &ndash 25 August 1980) was a British Conservative The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located The Minister of Agriculture Fisheries and Food was a UK cabinet position responsible for the Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food. The Royal Navy of the United Kingdom is the oldest of the British armed services (and is therefore known as the Senior Service) For the bird see Frigatebird. A frigate /ˈfrɪgɪt/ is a warship Iceland, officially the Republic of Iceland ( ( Ísland or Lýðveldið Ísland (
May 19 - Secretariat wins the Preakness Stakes. Events 1535 - French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail on his second voyage to North America with three ships 110 men and Secretariat ( March 30, 1970 &ndash October 4, 1989) was an American Thoroughbred Racehorse. The Preakness Stakes is an American Grade I stakes race 1-3/16 mile (1
May 20 - Motorcycle racer Jarno Saarinen dies at Monza, Italy. Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held Jarno Karl Keimo Saarinen ( December 11, 1945 in Turku, Finland – May 20, 1973 in Monza, Italy)
May 22 - Lord Lambton resigns from the British government over a 'call girl' scandal. Events 334 BC - The Greek army of Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of the Granicus. Antony Claud Frederick Lambton (10 July 1922 &ndash 30 December 2006 briefly 6th Earl of Durham, styled before 1970 as Viscount Lambton, and widely known as "Lord Prostitution is the act of performing Sexual activity in exchange for Money.
May 24 - Earl Jellicoe, Lord Privy Seal and Leader of the House of Lords in Britain, resigned over a separate prostitution scandal. Events 1218 - The Fifth Crusade leaves Acre for Egypt. 1276 - Magnus Ladulås is crowned George Patrick John Rushworth Jellicoe 2nd Earl Jellicoe, KBE, DSO, MC, PC, FRS ( 4 April 1918 &ndash The Lord Privy Seal or Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal is the fifth of the Great Officers of State in the United Kingdom ranking beneath the Leader of the House of Lords is a function in the British government that is always held in combination with a formal Cabinet position most often Lord President
May 25 - Skylab 2 (Pete Conrad, Paul Weitz, Joseph Kerwin) is launched on a mission to repair the Skylab space station. Events 1085 - Alfonso VI of Castile takes Toledo Spain back from the Moors. Skylab 2 (also SL-2 and SLM-1) was the first manned mission to Skylab, the first U Charles "Pete" Conrad Jr ( June 2, 1930 &ndash July 8, 1999) was an American Astronaut and the third Paul Weitz may refer to Paul J Weitz (born 1932 American astronaut Paul Weitz (filmmaker (born 1965 American filmmaker Joseph Peter Kerwin, MD (born February 19, 1932) is a physician and former NASA Astronaut. Skylab was the first Space station the United States launched into orbit and the second space station ever visited by a human crew
May 27 - By virtue of the non-retroactivity of Soviet copyright laws, all works published before this date are public domain. Events 927 - Simeon the Great, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies 1120 - Richard III of Capua is anointed The public domain is a range of abstract materials &ndash commonly referred to as Intellectual property &ndash which are not owned or controlled by anyone This applies worldwide. ^{Confirmation needed}

June

June 1 - The Greek military junta abolishes the monarchy and proclaims a republic. Events in June Madaraka Day June 1 to commemorate when Kenya gained internal self-rule Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected Events 455 - The Vandals enter Rome, and plunder the city for two weeks Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaims himself Roman Emperor, entering Events 781 BC - The first historic Solar eclipse is recorded in China. Events 70 - Titus and his Roman Legions breach the middle wall of Jerusalem in the Siege of Jerusalem Events 1508 - Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year Events 1099 - The First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem begins Events 68 - The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. 536 - St Silverius becomes Pope (probable Events 53 - Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia 62 - Claudia Octavia commits Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem Events 1184 BC - Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned according to the calculations of Eratosthenes. Events 1381 - Peasants' Revolt: in England, rebels arrive at Blackheath. Events 1525 - Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the Celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for Events 1276 - While taking exile in Fuzhou in southern China, away from the advancing Mongol invaders, the remnants of the Events 763 BC - Assyrians record a Solar eclipse that will be used to fix the Chronology of Mesopotamian history Events 1487 - Battle of Stoke Field, the last dying breath of the Wars of the Roses. Events 1462 - Vlad III the Impaler attempts to assassinate Mehmed II ( The Night Attack) forcing him to retreat Events 618 - Coronation of the Chinese governor Li Yuan as Emperor Gaozu of Tang, the new Emperor of China, initiating three centuries Events 1179 - The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Events 451 - Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius ' defeats Attila the Hun. Events 524 - Godomar, King of the Burgundians defeats the Franks at the Battle of Vézeronce. Events 217 BC - Battle of Raphia: Ptolemy IV of Egypt defeats Antiochus III the Great of the Seleucid kingdom. Events 1180 - First Battle of Uji, starting the Genpei War in Japan 1305 - The Flemish Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes place Events 524 - Battle of Vézeronce, the Franks defeat the Burgundians Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sassanid Empire. Events 1358 - Republic of Dubrovnik is founded 1709 - Peter the Great defeats Charles XII of Sweden Events 1098 - Fighters of the First Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul. Events 512 - A Solar eclipse is recorded by a monastic chronicler in Ireland. Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, is defeated and killed by troops of the Usurper Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected Greece (Ελλάδα transliterated: Elláda, historically, Ellás,) officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία A monarchy is a Form of government in which supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in an individual who is the Head of state, often for life or A republic is a State or Country that is not led by a hereditary Monarch, but in which the people (or at least a part of its people have impact on its
June 3 - A Tupolev Tu-144 crashes at the Paris air show; 15 are killed. Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaims himself Roman Emperor, entering WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout
June 4 - A patent for the ATM is granted to Donald Wetzel, Tom Barnes and George Chastain. Events 781 BC - The first historic Solar eclipse is recorded in China. A patent is a set of Exclusive rights granted by a State to an inventor or his assignee for a fixed period of time in exchange for a disclosure of an Donald C Wetzel is an American engineer known for holding the USA patent to the Automatic teller machine.
June 9 - Secretariat wins the Belmont Stakes, becoming the first Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing winner since 1948. Events 53 - Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia 62 - Claudia Octavia commits Secretariat ( March 30, 1970 &ndash October 4, 1989) was an American Thoroughbred Racehorse. The Belmont Stakes is a prestigious American Grade I stakes race held yearly in June at Belmont Park in Elmont New York. The Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing (although sometimes shortened to Triple Crown, the full name is used to avoid possible confusion with other sports consists of three
June 10 - The grandson of J. Paul Getty is kidnapped in Rome. Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem Jean Paul Getty ( December 15, 1892 – June 6, 1976) was an American industrialist and founder of the Getty Oil Company Rome ( Roma ˈroma Roma is the capital city of Italy and Lazio, and is Italy's largest and most populous city with more than 2 ^{Confirmation needed}
June 16 - U. Events 1487 - Battle of Stoke Field, the last dying breath of the Wars of the Roses. S. President Richard Nixon begins several talks with Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev.
June 20 - The Ezeiza massacre occurs in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Events 451 - Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius ' defeats Attila the Hun. The Ezeiza massacre took place on June 20, 1973 near the Ezeiza International Airport in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Buenos Aires is the Capital and largest city of Argentina. It is geographically located on the southern shore of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. Snipers shoot on left-wing Peronists, killing at least 13 and injuring more than 300.
June 22 - W. Mark Felt ("Deep Throat") retires from the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Events 217 BC - Battle of Raphia: Ptolemy IV of Egypt defeats Antiochus III the Great of the Seleucid kingdom. William Mark Felt Sr (born August 17, 1913) is a former agent of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation, who retired in 1973
June 23 - A house fire in Kingston upon Hull, England, which kills a 6-year-old boy is passed off as an accident; it later emerges as the first of 26 fire deaths caused over the next 7 years by arsonist Peter Dinsdale. Events 1180 - First Battle of Uji, starting the Genpei War in Japan 1305 - The Flemish Kingston upon Hull ( almost invariably referred England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland
June 24 - Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev addresses the American people on television, the first to do so. Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes place
June 25
- Erskine Hamilton Childers is elected the fourth President of Ireland. Events 524 - Battle of Vézeronce, the Franks defeat the Burgundians Erskine Hamilton Childers (11 December 1905 &ndash 17 November 1974 served as the fourth President of Ireland from 1973 until his death in 1974 The President of Ireland (Uachtarán na hÉireann n̪ˠə ˈheːɾʲən̪ˠ is the Head of state of Ireland.
- Watergate scandal: Former White House counsel John Dean begins his testimony before the Senate Watergate Committee. The Watergate scandals were a series of Political scandals during the presidency of Richard Nixon that resulted in the Indictment of several of Nixon's See also Executive Office of the President of the United States The White House, formerly known as the Executive Mansion, is the Official residence John Wesley Dean III (born October 14, 1938) was White House Counsel to U
June 26 - At Plesetsk Cosmodrome, 9 persons are killed in the explosion of a Cosmos 3-M rocket. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sassanid Empire. Plesetsk Cosmodrome ( Russian: Космодром «Плесецк») is a Russian
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. Events 1098 - Fighters of the First Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul. The Northern Ireland Assembly was a legislative assembly set up by the Government of the United Kingdom on 3 May 1973 to restore devolved Unionism in Ireland, is a belief in the desirability of a full constitutional and institutional relationship between Ireland and Great Britain based on the terms and Irish nationalism (Náisiúnachas Éireannach refers to political and sociological movements and sentiment that embodies a love for Irish ancestry, culture and language and Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a Country within the United Kingdom, lying in the northeast of
June 30 - Very long total solar eclipse. Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, is defeated and killed by troops of the Usurper A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and the Earth so that the Sun is wholly or partially obscured During the entire 2nd millennium, only 7 total solar eclipses exceeded 7 minutes of totality.

July

July 1 - The United States Drug Enforcement Administration is founded. Events in July The traditional period known as "fence month" (the closed season for deer in England ended July 9 (date varied Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Events 310 - Pope Miltiades is elected 626 - In fear of assassination Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival Events 324 - Battle of Adrianople Constantine I defeats Licinius, who flees to Byzantium. Events 836 - Pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples Events 1295 - Scotland and France form an alliance the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England. Events 1044 - The Battle of Ménfő takes place 1189 - Richard the Lionheart is crowned King of England Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death Events 939 - The Major Occultation or Ghaybat el-Kubra of Muhammad al-Mahdi 1099 - First Crusade: 15000 Events 455 - Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Events 48 BC - Battle of Dyrrhachium, Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia. Events 911 - Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. Events 1191 - Saladin 's garrison surrenders ending the two-year Siege of Acre. Events 1174 - William I of Scotland, a key rebel in the Revolt of 1173-1174, is captured at Alnwick by forces loyal to Events 1223 - Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father Philip II of France. Events 1099 - First Crusade: Christian soldiers take the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after the final Events 622 - The beginning of the Islamic calendar. 1054 - Three Roman legates fractured relations between the Western and Events 180 - Twelve inhabitants of Scillium in North Africa are executed for being Christians Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic. Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold Events 356 BC - Herostratus sets fire to the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World Events 1099 - First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of Events 1632 - Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe France. Events 1132 - Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily. Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Events 657 - Battle of Siffin. 811 - Battle of Pliska; Byzantine Emperor Nicephorus Events 1214 - Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England. Events 1540 - Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of Treason. Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off Events 30 BC - Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian 's forces but most of his army subsequently "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. The Drug Enforcement Administration ( DEA) is a United States Department of Justice Law enforcement agency tasked with combating drug smuggling and
July 2 - The United States Congress passes the Education of the Handicapped Act (EHA) mandating Special Education federally. Events 310 - Pope Miltiades is elected 626 - In fear of assassination Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival The United States Congress is the bicameral Legislature of the federal government of the United States of America, consisting of two houses Special Education is the individually planned and systematically monitored arrangement of teaching procedures adapted equipment and materials accessible settings and other interventions
July 5
- The Isle of Man Post begins to issue its own postage stamps. Events 1295 - Scotland and France form an alliance the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England. Isle of Man Post (Post Ellan Vannin formerly the Isle of Man Post Office, operates postal delivery and post office counter services on the Isle of Man. A postage stamp is an adhesive paper evidence of pre-paying a fee for postal services
- The catastrophic BLEVE (Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion) in Kingman, Arizona, following a fire that broke out as propane was being transferred from a railroad car to a storage tank, kills 11 firefighters. BLEVE, pronounced /ˈblɛvi/ ("blevvy" is an Acronym for " boiling liquid expanding vapor explosion " Kingman ( Huwaalyapay Nyava in Mojave) is a city in Mohave County, Arizona, United States. Propane is a three- Carbon Alkane, normally a gas but compressible to a liquid that is transportable This explosion has become a classic incident, studied in fire department training programs worldwide.
July 6 - St Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore was gazetted as a national monument. Events 1044 - The Battle of Ménfő takes place 1189 - Richard the Lionheart is crowned King of England Saint Andrew's Cathedral ( is an Anglican Cathedral in Singapore, the country's largest cathedral
July 10 - The Bahamas gains full independence within the Commonwealth of Nations. Events 48 BC - Battle of Dyrrhachium, Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia. The Bahamas, officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is an independent sovereign English -speaking country consisting of two thousand Cays and
July 11 - Varig Flight 820 disaster near Orly, France - 123 killed. Events 911 - Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. Varig Flight 820 was a scheduled Airline service from Galeão Airport, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Orly Airport, Paris Orly is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 12 This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics.
July 12 - 1973 National Archives Fire: A major fire destroys the entire 6th floor of the National Personnel Records Center in St. Events 1191 - Saladin 's garrison surrenders ending the two-year Siege of Acre. The 1973 National Archives Fire, a severe blow to the National Archives and Records Administration of the United States, was a disastrous fire that occurred at the The National Personnel Records Center is an agency of the National Archives and Records Administration and is divided into two large Federal Records Centers located in St Louis, Missouri.
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. Events 622 - The beginning of the Islamic calendar. 1054 - Three Roman legates fractured relations between the Western and The Watergate scandals were a series of Political scandals during the presidency of Richard Nixon that resulted in the Indictment of several of Nixon's See also Executive Office of the President of the United States The White House, formerly known as the Executive Mansion, is the Official residence Alexander Porter Butterfield (born April 6, 1926) was the deputy assistant to Richard Nixon from 1969 until 1973 The United States Senate is the Upper house of the bicameral United States Congress, the Lower house being the House of Representatives
July 17 - King Mohammed Zahir Shah of Afghanistan is deposed by his cousin Mohammed Daoud Khan while in Italy undergoing eye surgery. Events 180 - Twelve inhabitants of Scillium in North Africa are executed for being Christians Mohammed Zahir Shah ( 15 October 1914 &ndash 23 July 2007) was the last King ( Shah) of Afghanistan, reigning Mohammed Daoud Khan ( July 18, 1909 – April 28, 1978) was a politician in Afghanistan who overthrew the monarchy of Zahir Shah
July 20 - France resumes nuclear bomb tests in Mururoa Atoll, over the protests of Australia and New Zealand. Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Mururoa (Mururura Moruroa also historically known as Aopuni, ( For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island
July 21 - The Philippines receives its second Miss Universe title, with Margarita Moran as the winner. Events 356 BC - Herostratus sets fire to the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World Miss Universe is an annual international Beauty contest run by the Miss Universe Organization. Maria Margarita Moran-Floirendo, (born Maria Margarita Roxas Moran) from the Philippines, won the Miss Universe crown in 1973 in Athens,
July 23 - The Avianca Building in Bogotá, Colombia suffers a serious fire. Events 1632 - Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe France. Avianca SA ( Spanish Acronym: Aerovías del Continente Americano, formerly Aerovías Nacionales de Colombia) has been the national Bogotá —officially named Bogotá DC (DC for " Distrito Capital " which means "Capital District" formerly called Santa Fe de Bogotá Colombia (kəˈlʌmbɪə officially the Republic of Colombia () is a country in northwestern South America.
July 25 - The Soviet Mars 5 space probe is launched. Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 This article is for the Russian (Soviet series of space probes for the moon designated as Mars II see Deimos (moon; for all missions to Mars see Exploration
July 28
- The Summer Jam at Watkins Glen, a massive rock festival featuring The Grateful Dead, The Allman Brothers Band and The Band, attracts over 600,000 music fans. Events 1540 - Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of Treason. The Summer Jam at Watkins Glen was a 1973 Rock festival which once received the Guinness Book of World Records entry for "Largest audience at a pop festival The Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in 1965 in the San Francisco Bay Area. The Allman Brothers Band is a Southern rock band based in Macon, Georgia. The Band was a rock group active from 1967 to 1976 and again from 1983 to 1999
- Skylab 3 (Owen Garriott, Jack Lousma, Alan Bean) is launched, to conduct various medical and scientific experiments aboard Skylab. Skylab 3 (also SL-3 and SLM-2) was the second manned mission to Skylab. Owen Kay Garriott, PhD (born November 22, 1930) is a former NASA Astronaut who spent 60 days aboard Skylab in 1973 and Jack Robert Lousma (born February 29, 1936) is a former NASA Astronaut. Alan LaVern Bean (born March 15 1932 is a former NASA Astronaut and became the fourth person to walk on the moon at the age of thirty-seven years in November Skylab was the first Space station the United States launched into orbit and the second space station ever visited by a human crew
July 29 - Formula One racing driver Roger Williamson dies in an accident, witnessed live on European television, during the 1973 Dutch Grand Prix. Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat Roger Williamson ( 2 February 1948, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire &ndash 29 July 1973, Zandvoort Circuit The 1973 Dutch Grand Prix was a Formula One held at Zandvoort on July 29, 1973.
July 30 - An 11-year legal action for the victims of Thalidomide ends. Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off Thalidomide is a Sedative - Hypnotic, and Multiple myeloma Medication. ^{Confirmation needed}
July 31
- Militant protesters led by Ian Paisley disrupt the first sitting of the Northern Ireland Assembly. Events 30 BC - Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian 's forces but most of his army subsequently Ian Richard Kyle Paisley (born 6 April 1926 styled The Rt Hon The Northern Ireland Assembly ( Irish: Tionól Thuaisceart Éireann, Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann Semmlie) is the devolved
- A Delta Air Lines Flight 173 DC9-31 aircraft lands short of Boston's Logan Airport runway 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. Delta Air Lines Flight 723 was a regularly scheduled passenger flight from Burlington Vermont to Logan International Airport in Boston Massachusetts WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout All 6 crew members and 83 passengers are killed, 1 of the passengers dying several months after the accident.

August

August 2 - A flash fire kills 51 at the Summerland amusement centre at Douglas, Isle of Man. Other names In Arabic, the month is called أغسطسص ʾUġusṭuṣ or آب ʾĀb; usage varies from place to place and Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 30 BC - Octavian (later known as Augustus enters Alexandria, Egypt, bringing it under the control of the Roman Events 338 BC - A Macedonian army led by Philip II defeated the combined forces of Athens and Thebes in the Events 8 - Roman Empire General Tiberius defeats Dalmatians on the river Bathinus. Events 70 - The Destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans. Events 642 - Battle of Maserfield - Penda of Mercia defeats and kills Oswald of Bernicia. Events 1538 - Bogotá, Colombia, is founded by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada. Events 322 BC - Battle of Crannon between Athens and Macedon following the death of Alexander the Great. Events 1220 - Sweden is defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula. Events 48 BC - Caesar's civil war: Battle of Pharsalus - Julius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey at Pharsalus Events 612 BC - Killing of Sinsharishkun, King of Assyrian Empire Events 2492 BC - Traditional date of the defeat of Bel by Hayk, progenitor and founder of the Armenian nation Events 1099 - First Crusade: Battle of Ascalon - Crusaders under the command of Godfrey of Bouillon defeat Fatimid Events 3114 BC - According to the Lounsbury correlation the start of the Maya calendar. Events 1183 - Taira no Munemori and the Taira clan take the young Emperor Antoku and the three sacred treasures Events 778 - The Battle of Roncevaux Pass, at which Roland is killed Events 1384 - The Hongwu Emperor of Ming China, Emperor Dong hears a case of a couple who tore paper money bills while fighting Events 986 - A Byzantine army was destroyed in the pass of Trajan's Gate by the Bulgarians under the Comitopuli Events 293 BC - The oldest known Roman temple to Venus is founded starting the institution of Vinalia Rustica. Events 43 BC - Octavian, later known as Augustus compels the Roman Senate to elect him Consul. Events 636 - Battle of Yarmouk: Arab forces led by Khalid ibn al-Walid take control of Syria and Palestine Events 1192 - Minamoto Yoritomo becomes Seii Tai Shōgun and the De facto ruler of Japan. Events 392 - Arbogast has Eugenius elected Western Roman Emperor. Events 79 - Mount Vesuvius begins stirring on the feast day of Vulcan the Roman god of fire Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar 's General Gaius Scribonius Curio is defeated in the Second Battle of the Bagradas River Events 1248 - The Dutch city of Ommen receives city rights and fortification rights from Otto III the Events 1071 - Battle of Manzikert: The Seljuk Turks defeat the Byzantine Army at Manzikert. Events 479 BC - Greco-Persian Wars: Persian forces led by Mardonius are routed by Pausanias, the Spartan Events 475 - The Roman General Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his Capital Events 708 - Copper coins are minted in Japan for the first time (Traditional Japanese date: August 10, 708) Events 1363 - Beginning date of the Battle of Lake Poyang; the forces of two Chinese rebel leaders— Chen Youliang and Events 1056 - Byzantine Empress Theodora becomes ill dying suddenly a few days later without children to succeed the Throne Events 338 BC - A Macedonian army led by Philip II defeated the combined forces of Athens and Thebes in the The Summerland Disaster occurred when a Fire spread through the Summerland Leisure centre in Douglas on the Isle of Man on the night of Douglas (Doolish is the capital of the Isle of Man and its largest town ^{Confirmation needed}
August 5 - Black September members open fire at the Athens airport; 3 are killed, 55 injured. Events 642 - Battle of Maserfield - Penda of Mercia defeats and kills Oswald of Bernicia. The Black September Organization (منظمة أيلول الأسود munazzamat aylul al-aswad) was a Palestinian militant group founded in 1970 Athens (ˈæθənz Αθήνα Athina,) the Capital and largest city of Greece, dominates the Attica periphery as one of the world's
August 8
- South Korean politician Kim Dae-Jung is kidnapped in Tokyo by the KCIA. Events 1220 - Sweden is defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula. South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often referred to as Korea ( Korean: 대한민국 tɛː Kim Dae-jung (Born December 3, 1925, kim tɛdʑuŋ is a former South Korean president and the 2000 Nobel Peace Prize recipient officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and located on the eastern side of the main island Honshū. The National Intelligence Service ( NIS) is the chief Intelligence agency of South Korea.
- Death of Dean Corll leads to discovery of the Houston Mass Murders: 27 boys were killed by 3 men. Dean Corll ( December 24, 1939 &ndash August 8 1973) was an American Serial killer who together with two younger accomplices named
August 15 - The U. Events 778 - The Battle of Roncevaux Pass, at which Roland is killed S. bombing of Cambodia ends, marking the official halt to 12 years of combat activity in Southeast Asia. The Kingdom of Cambodia ( formerly known as Kampuchea (, transliterated: Preăh Réachéanachâkr Kâmpŭchea) is a country in South East
August 23 - The Norrmalmstorg robbery occurs, famous for the origin of the term Stockholm syndrome. Events 79 - Mount Vesuvius begins stirring on the feast day of Vulcan the Roman god of fire The Norrmalmstorg robbery was a bank robbery and hostage crisis best known as the origin of the term Stockholm syndrome. Stockholm syndrome is a psychological response sometimes seen in an abducted hostage in which the hostage shows signs of loyalty to the hostage-taker regardless of the danger

September

September 3 - The British Trade Union Congress expelled 20 members for registering under the Industrial Relations Act 1971. Events in September It is the start of the academic year in many countries in the Northern Hemisphere. Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 462 - Possible start of first Byzantine indiction cycle. Events 44 BC - Pharaoh Cleopatra VII of Egypt declares her son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV Caesarion. Events 36 BC - In the Battle of Naulochus, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, Admiral of Octavian, defeats Sextus Pompeius Events 476 - Romulus Augustus, last emperor of the Western Roman Empire, is deposed when Odoacer proclaims himself Events 1590 - Alexander Farnese 's army forces Henry IV of France to raise the siege of Paris. Events 3114 BC - According to the Proleptic Julian calendar the current era in the Maya Long Count Calendar started Events 1251 BC - A Solar eclipse on this date might mark the birth of legendary Heracles at Thebes Greece. Events 70 - Roman forces under Titus sack Jerusalem. 1264 - The Statute of Kalisz Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian Events 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in the Council of Agde. Events 9 - The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest ends 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul Events 1213 - Albigensian Crusade: Simon de Montfort 5th Earl of Leicester, defeats Peter II of Aragon at the Events 509 BC - The Temple of Jupiter on Rome 's Capitoline Hill is dedicated on the ides of September Events 81 - Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of his brother Titus. Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy. Events 1400 - Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers Events 1176 - The Battle of Myriokephalon is fought 1462 - The Battle of Świecino (or Battle of Żarnowiec Events 96 - Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated Events 335 - Dalmatius is raised to the rank of Caesar by his uncle Constantine I. Events 451 - The Battle of Chalons takes place in North Eastern France. Events 1217 - The Estonian tribal leader Lembitu of Lehola was killed in a battle against Teutonic Knights. Events 66 - Emperor Nero creates the Legion I Italica. 1236 - The Lithuanians Events 1122 - Concordat of Worms. 1459 - Battle of Blore Heath, the first major battle of the English Events 622 - Prophet Muhammad completes his hegira from Mecca to Medina. Events 303 - On a voyage preaching the Gospel, Saint Fermin of Pamplona is beheaded in Amiens, France Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar dedicates a Events 489 - Odoacer attacks Theodoric at the Battle of Verona and is defeated again Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. Events 522 BC - Darius I of Persia kills the Magian usurper Gaumâta securing his hold as king of the Persian Empire. Events 1399 - Henry IV is proclaimed King of England. 1744 - France and Spain defeat the Events 36 BC - In the Battle of Naulochus, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, Admiral of Octavian, defeats Sextus Pompeius The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located The Trades Union Congress (TUC is a national trade union centre, a federation of Trade unions in the United Kingdom, representing the majority of trade The Industrial Relations Act 1971 was an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom, since repealed
September 11 - Chile's democratically-elected government is overthrown in a military coup after serious instability. Events 9 - The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest ends 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul Chile, officially the Republic of Chile ( Spanish:) is a country in South America occupying a long and narrow Coastal strip wedged between the President Salvador Allende commits suicide during the coup in the presidential palace, and General Augusto Pinochet heads a U.S.-backed military junta that will govern Chile for the next 16 years. Salvador Isabelino Allende Gossens (June 26 1908 – September 11 1973 was President of Chile from November 1970 until his death during the coup d'état of Salvador Allende, President of Chile, committed suicide during the Chilean coup of 1973. Augusto José Ramón Pinochet Ugarte (November The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A military junta is a government ruled by a committee of military leaders
September 15 - Gustav VI Adolf of Sweden dies. Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy. His grandson, Carl XVI Gustav, becomes king.
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. Events 96 - Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. The German Democratic Republic ( GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik DDR; commonly known in English as East Germany) was a Socialist state The United Nations ( UN) is an International organization whose stated aims are to facilitate cooperation in International law, International security
September 20 - The Battle of the Sexes: Billie Jean King defeats Bobby Riggs in a televised tennis match, 6-4, 6-4, 6-3, at the Astrodome in Houston, Texas. Events 451 - The Battle of Chalons takes place in North Eastern France. Billie Jean King ( née Moffitt) (born November 22, 1943, in Long Beach, California) is a retired Tennis Robert Larimore ("Bobby" Riggs ( February 25, 1918 &ndash October 25, 1995) was a 1930s&ndash40s For the aeronautical use see Astrodome (aviation Reliant Astrodome, also known as the Houston Astrodome or simply the Astrodome Texas ( is a state geographically located in the South Central United States and is also known as the Lone Star State.
September 22 - Henry Kissinger, United States National Security Advisor, starts his term as United States Secretary of State. Events 66 - Emperor Nero creates the Legion I Italica. 1236 - The Lithuanians Henry Alfred Kissinger (born Heinz Alfred Kissinger on May 27, 1923) is a German -born American bureaucrat diplomat and 1973 The Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, commonly referred to as the National Security Adviser (abbreviated NSA, or sometimes ANSA The United States Secretary of State (commonly abbreviated as SecState) is the head of the United States Department of State, concerned with Foreign affairs
September 27 - Soviet space programme: Launch of Soyuz 12, the first manned flight since 1971. Events 489 - Odoacer attacks Theodoric at the Battle of Verona and is defeated again The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 The Soviet space program consisted of initiatives within the Soviet Union by competing design groups Soyuz 12 was the test flight of the newly-redesigned Soyuz Spacecraft that was intended to provide greater crew safety in the wake of the Soyuz 11
September 28 - ITT is bombed in New York City by Leftist terrorists protesting the restoration of the Chilean Constitution ordered by the Chilean judicial and legislative branches against the Allende administration. Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. The City of New York

October

October 6 - Yom Kippur War: 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 events and holidays Children's Book Week ( England) - First Week of October National Day ( China People's Republic Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. Events 1187 - Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem after 88 years of Crusader rule Events 42 BC - First Battle of Philippi: Triumvirs Mark Antony and Octavian fight an indecisive battle with Caesar's Events 610 - Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, overthrows Byzantine Emperor Phocas Events 869 - The Fourth Council of Constantinople is convened to decide about what to do about Patriarch Photius of Constantinople Events 105 BC - Battle of Arausio: The Cimbri inflict the heaviest defeat on the Roman army of Gnaeus Mallius Maximus Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar) Events 314 - Roman Emperor Licinius is defeated by his colleague Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, and loses Events 768 - Carloman I and Charlemagne are crowned Kings of The Franks. Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Events 1138 - A massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria. 1531 - Huldrych Zwingli is killed Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon. Events 54 - Nero ascends to the Roman throne 409 - Vandals and Alans crossed the Pyrenees Events 1066 - Norman Conquest: Battle of Hastings - In England on Senlac Hill seven miles from Hastings, the forces Events 533 - Byzantine General Belisarius makes his formal entry into Carthage, having conquered it from the Events 456 - Magister militum Ricimer defeats the Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the western Events 539 BC - King Cyrus The Great of Persia marches into the city of Babylon, releasing the Jews from almost Events 1009 - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a Christian church in Jerusalem, is completely destroyed by the Fatimid Events 202 BCE - The Battle of Zama results in the defeat of Carthage and Hannibal. Events 1740 - Maria Theresa takes the throne of Austria. France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony Events 1512 - Martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg. Events 202 BC - Hannibal Barca, leader of the Carthaginians, is defeated by the Roman legions under Scipio Africanus Events 4004 BC - Creation of the world begins according to the calculations of Archbishop James Ussher 42 BC - Events 69 - Second Battle of Bedriacum, forces under Antonius Primus the commander of the Danube armies loyal to Vespasian, defeat Events 1147 - The Portuguese, under Afonso I, and Crusaders from England and Flanders conquer Lisbon after a Events 740 - An Earthquake strikes Constantinople, causing much damage and death Events 312 - Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross. Events 306 - Maxentius is proclaimed Roman Emperor. 312 - Battle of Milvian Bridge: Constantine Events 437 - Valentinian III, Western Roman Emperor, marries Licinia Eudoxia, daughter of his cousin Theodosius II Events 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge. Events 445 BC – Ezra reads the Book of the Law to the Israelites in Jerusalem (see Nehemiah 91 NLTse Events 105 BC - Battle of Arausio: The Cimbri inflict the heaviest defeat on the Roman army of Gnaeus Mallius Maximus The Yom Kippur War, Ramadan War or October War (מלחמת יום הכיפורים transliterated: Milkhemet Yom HaKipurim or מלחמת יום The araB gene Promoter is a bacterial promoter activated by e L-arabinose binding For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Israel topics. This article is about the country of Egypt For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Egypt topics. Syria ( سوريّة or) officially the Syrian Arab Republic (Arabic ar الجمهورية العربية السورية For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Israel topics. The Sinai Peninsula or Sinai ( Coptic: sina; Egyptian Arabic: sina سينا Arabic, sina'a سيناء Borders of Israel The Golan Heights ( الجولان al-Jawlān, הגולן ha-Golan) is a strategic Plateau and mountainous Yom Kippur (יוֹם כִּפּוּר ˈjɔm kiˈpur also known in English as the Day of Atonement, is the most solemn and important of the Jewish holidays Its
October 8 - LBC Radio's first broadcast on 97. Events 314 - Roman Emperor Licinius is defeated by his colleague Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, and loses LBC Radio (originally the London Broadcasting Company) operates two London-based radio stations with news and talk formats 3 FM
October 10 - Spiro T. Agnew resigns as Vice President of the United States and then, in federal court in Baltimore, Maryland, pleads no contest to charges of income tax evasion on $29,500 he received in 1967, while he was governor of Maryland. Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Spiro Theodore Agnew ( November 9, 1918 September 17, 1996) was the thirty-ninth Vice President of the United States (and the first The United States of America —commonly referred to as the He is fined $10,000 and put on 3 years' probation.
October 14 - Student Revolt in Bangkok, Thailand
October 17 - The Arab Oil Embargo against several countries which support Israel triggers the 1973 energy crisis. Events 1066 - Norman Conquest: Battle of Hastings - In England on Senlac Hill seven miles from Hastings, the forces The history of Thailand since 1973 has seen a difficult and sometimes bloody transition from military to civilian rule with several reversals along the way including the most recent military Events 539 BC - King Cyrus The Great of Persia marches into the city of Babylon, releasing the Jews from almost The 1973 oil crisis began on October 17 1973 when the members of Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC consisting of the Arab members of
October 20
- The Saturday Night Massacre: U. Events 1740 - Maria Theresa takes the throne of Austria. France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony The "Saturday Night Massacre" was the term given by political commentators to U S. President Richard Nixon orders Attorney General Elliot Richardson to dismiss Watergate Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox. Elliot Lee Richardson ( July 20, 1920 &ndash December 31, 1999) was an American lawyer and politician who was a member of the cabinet The Watergate scandals were a series of Political scandals during the presidency of Richard Nixon that resulted in the Indictment of several of Nixon's Archibald Cox Jr, ( May 17, 1912 &ndash May 29, 2004) was an American Lawyer who served as U Richardson refuses and resigns, along with Deputy Attorney General William Ruckelshaus. William Doyle Ruckelshaus (born July 24, 1932 in Indianapolis Indiana) is an American attorney and civil servant Solicitor General Robert Bork, third in line at the Department of Justice, then fires Cox. Robert Heron Bork (born March 1, 1927) is a conservative American legal scholar who advocates the judicial philosophy of Originalism. For animal rights group see Justice Department (JD The United States Department of Justice ( DOJ) is a Cabinet department The event raises calls for Nixon's impeachment.
- The Sydney Opera House is opened by Elizabeth II after 14 years of construction work. The Sydney Opera House is located in Sydney New South Wales, Australia For the ship see RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Context States headed by Elizabeth II
October 26
- The Yom Kippur War ends. Events 740 - An Earthquake strikes Constantinople, causing much damage and death The Yom Kippur War, Ramadan War or October War (מלחמת יום הכיפורים transliterated: Milkhemet Yom HaKipurim or מלחמת יום
- United Nations recognize the independence of Guinea-Bissau. The United Nations ( UN) is an International organization whose stated aims are to facilitate cooperation in International law, International security The Republic of Guinea-Bissau (ˈgɪni bɨˈsaʊ República da Guiné-Bissau ʁɛˈpublikɐ dɐ giˈnɛ biˈsau is a country in Western Africa, and one of the smallest
October 27 - The Canyon City meteorite, a 1. Events 312 - Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross. 4 kilogram chondrite type meteorite, strikes Earth in Fremont County, Colorado. A meteorite is a natural object originating in Outer space that survives an impact with the Earth 's surface Fremont County is the thirteenth most populous of the 64 counties of the State of Colorado of the United States. ^{Confirmation needed}
October 30 - The Bosporus Bridge in Istanbul, Turkey is completed, connecting the continents of Europe and Asia over the Bosporus for the first time in history. Events 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge. The Bosphorus Bridge, also called the First Bosphorus Bridge ( Turkish: Boğaziçi Köprüsü or 1 Istanbul (historically Byzantium and later Constantinople; see the other Names of Istanbul) is the largest city of Turkey Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches The Bosporus or Bosphorus, also known as the Istanbul Strait, (İstanbul Boğazı (Βόσπορος is a Strait that forms the boundary between the
October 31 - Mountjoy Prison helicopter escape. Events 445 BC – Ezra reads the Book of the Law to the Israelites in Jerusalem (see Nehemiah 91 NLTse The 1973 Mountjoy Prison helicopter escape occurred on October 31 1973 when three Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA members escaped from Mountjoy Prison in Three Provisional Irish Republican Army members escaped from Mountjoy Prison, Dublin, Republic of Ireland after a hijacked helicopter landed in the exercise yard. The Provisional Irish Republican Army (Óglaigh na hÉireann ( IRA; also referred to as the PIRA, the Provos, or by some of its supporters as the Mountjoy Prison ( (founded as Mountjoy Gaol) nicknamed The Joy, is a closed medium security Prison located in Phibsboro in the centre of Dublin (ˈdʌblɨn/ /ˈdʊblɨn or /ˈdʊbəlɪn/, bˠalʲə aːha klʲiəh or cliə(ɸ is both the largest city and capital of Ireland. Ireland ( Irish: Éire, ˈeːrʲə is a country in north-western Europe.

November

Oct. 20: Sydney Opera House open

November 1: Watergate scandal: Acting Attorney General Robert Bork appoints Leon Jaworski as the new Watergate Special Prosecutor. Events in November All Saints' Day (formerly All Hallows Day a Christian holy day is celebrated on November 1, the day after Halloween Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 996 - Emperor Otto III issues a deed to Gottschalk Bishop of Freising which is the oldest known document using the name Ostarrîchi Events 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000 Events 644 - Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Muslim Caliph, is killed by a Persian slave in Medina. Events 1333 - Flood of the Arno River, causing massive damage in Florence as recorded by the Florentine chronicler Giovanni Villani Events 1499 - Publication of the Catholicon in Treguier ( Brittany) Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration Events 694 - Egica, a king of the Visigoths of Hispania, accuses Jews of aiding Muslims sentencing all Events 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Wladyslaw Events 308 - The Congress of Carnuntum: Attempting to keep peace within the Roman Empire, the leaders of the Tetrarchy declare Events 764 - Tibetan troops occupy Chang'an, the capital of the Chinese Tang Dynasty, for fifteen days Events 1002 - English king Ethelred orders the killing of all Danes in England, known today as the St Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published Events 284 - Diocletian is proclaimed emperor by his soldiers Events 326 - The old St Peter's Basilica is consecrated 1302 - Pope Boniface VIII issues the Papal bull Events 1095 - The Council of Clermont, called by Pope Urban II to discuss sending the First Crusade to the Holy Land Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs, Events 164 BC - Judas Maccabaeus, son of Mattathias of the Hasmonean family restores the Temple in Jerusalem. Events 498 - Kofi Aseidu- After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected Pope in the Lateran Events 800 - Charlemagne arrives at Rome to investigate the alleged crimes of Events 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal Events 1034 - Máel Coluim mac Cináeda, King of Scots dies Donnchad, the Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" Events 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events Events 1777 - San Jose California, is founded as el Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe Events 1700 - Battle of Narva — A Swedish army of 8500 men under Charles XII defeats Events 1740 - Maria Theresa takes the throne of Austria. France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony The Sydney Opera House is located in Sydney New South Wales, Australia Events 996 - Emperor Otto III issues a deed to Gottschalk Bishop of Freising which is the oldest known document using the name Ostarrîchi The Watergate scandals were a series of Political scandals during the presidency of Richard Nixon that resulted in the Indictment of several of Nixon's Robert Heron Bork (born March 1, 1927) is a conservative American legal scholar who advocates the judicial philosophy of Originalism. Leon Jaworski ( September 19, 1905, in Waco Texas - December 9, 1982) was the Special Prosecutor ^{Confirmation needed}
November 3
- Pan Am cargo flight 160, a Boeing 707-321C, crashes at Logan International Airport, Boston, killing 3. Events 644 - Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Muslim Caliph, is killed by a Persian slave in Medina. WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout
- Mariner program: NASA launches Mariner 10 toward Mercury (on March 29, 1974 it becomes the first space probe to reach that planet). The Mariner program was a program conducted by the American space agency NASA that launched a series of robotic interplanetary probes The National Aeronautics and Space Administration ( NASA, ˈnæsə is an agency of the United States government, responsible for the nation's public space program Mariner 10 was a robotic Space probe launched on November 3, 1973 to fly by the planets Mercury and Venus. Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. A space probe is a scientific Space exploration mission in which a Robotic spacecraft leaves the Gravity well of Earth and approaches the
November 7 - The Congress of the United States overrides President Richard M. Nixon's veto of the War Powers Resolution, which limits presidential power to wage war without congressional approval. Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat The United States Congress is the bicameral Legislature of the federal government of the United States of America, consisting of two houses The War Powers Act of 1973 ( also referred to as the War Powers Resolution is a resolution of the Congress of The United States of America that stated that the President of
November 11 - Egypt and Israel sign a United States-sponsored cease-fire accord. Events 308 - The Congress of Carnuntum: Attempting to keep peace within the Roman Empire, the leaders of the Tetrarchy declare This article is about the country of Egypt For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Egypt topics. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Israel topics. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
November 14 - In the United Kingdom, Princess Anne marries a commoner, Captain Mark Phillips, in Westminster Abbey (they divorce in 1992). Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Mark Anthony Peter Phillips, CVO, ADC(P (born 22 September 1948) is a former Olympic gold-medal-winning horseman and first husband The Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster, which is almost always referred to by its original name of Westminster Abbey, is a large mainly Gothic church
November 16
- Skylab program: NASA launches Skylab 4 (Gerald Carr, William Pogue, Edward Gibson) from Cape Canaveral, Florida on an 84-day mission. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published Skylab was the first Space station the United States launched into orbit and the second space station ever visited by a human crew The National Aeronautics and Space Administration ( NASA, ˈnæsə is an agency of the United States government, responsible for the nation's public space program Skylab 4 (also SL-4 and SLM-3) was the fourth Skylab mission and placed the third crew on board Gerald Paul Carr (born August 22, 1932) is a retired United States Marine Corps Colonel and former NASA Astronaut. William Reid Pogue (born January 23, 1930) is a retired American Astronaut. For the Irish nobleman see Edward Gibson 1st Baron Ashbourne Edward George Gibson, PhD (born November 8 1936) is a former Cape Canaveral is a city in Brevard County, Florida, United States.
- U. S. President Richard Nixon signs the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act into law, authorizing the construction of the Alaska Pipeline. The Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act is a United States federal law signed by Richard Nixon on November 16, 1973 that authorized the building The Trans-Alaska Pipeline System ( TAPS) usually called the Alyeska Pipeline in Alaska or the Alaska Pipeline elsewhere is a major U
November 17
- Watergate scandal: In Orlando, Florida, U. Events 284 - Diocletian is proclaimed emperor by his soldiers The Watergate scandals were a series of Political scandals during the presidency of Richard Nixon that resulted in the Indictment of several of Nixon's Orlando is a major City in central Florida, USA and is the County seat of Orange County Florida. S. President Richard Nixon tells 400 Associated Press managing editors "I am not a crook. The Associated Press ( AP) is an American News agency. The AP is a Cooperative owned by its contributing Newspapers radio "
- A student uprising occurs against the military regime in Athens, Greece. The word regime (occasionally spelled " régime " particularly in older texts refers to a set of conditions most often of a Political nature Athens (ˈæθənz Αθήνα Athina,) the Capital and largest city of Greece, dominates the Attica periphery as one of the world's Greece (Ελλάδα transliterated: Elláda, historically, Ellás,) officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία
November 21 - U. Events 164 BC - Judas Maccabaeus, son of Mattathias of the Hasmonean family restores the Temple in Jerusalem. S. President Richard Nixon's attorney, J. Fred Buzhardt, reveals the existence of an 18½-minute gap in one of the White House tape recordings related to Watergate. See also Executive Office of the President of the United States The White House, formerly known as the Executive Mansion, is the Official residence The Watergate scandals were a series of Political scandals during the presidency of Richard Nixon that resulted in the Indictment of several of Nixon's
November 25 - Greek dictator George Papadopoulos is ousted in a military coup led by Lieutenant General Phaidon Gizikis. Events 1034 - Máel Coluim mac Cináeda, King of Scots dies Donnchad, the Greece (Ελλάδα transliterated: Elláda, historically, Ellás,) officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία Georgios Papadopoulos (Γεώργιος Παπαδόπουλος ( May 5, 1919 June 27, 1999) was the head of the military Coup d'état Karamanlismetapolitefsijpg|200px|thumb|right| Konstantinos Karamanlis taking the oath of office during Metapolitefsi as Phaedon Gizikis watches on 24th July 1974 at 415 a
November 27 - The United States Senate votes 92-3 to confirm Gerald Ford as Vice President of the United States. Events 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont The United States Senate is the Upper house of the bicameral United States Congress, the Lower house being the House of Representatives Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr (July 14 1913 December 26 2006 was the thirty-eighth President of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977 and the fortieth Vice President The Vice President of the United States is the first person in the presidential line of succession, becoming the new President of the United States upon the death
November 29 - 104 people killed in a Taiyo department store fire in Kumamoto, Kyūshū, Japan. Events 1777 - San Jose California, is founded as el Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe is the capital city of Kumamoto Prefecture on the Island of Kyūshū, Japan. or Kyushu is the third-largest Island of Japan and most southwesterly of its four main islands. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics.

December

December - Chile breaks diplomatic contacts with Sweden. Events in December Union Day of Romania (1 December World AIDS Day ( December 1) National Day of Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Events 1409 - The University of Leipzig opens 1755 - The second Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed by fire Events 1800 - War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden, French "December 4th" redirects here For the song by Jay-Z, see December 4th (song. Events 63 BC - Cicero reads the last of his Catiline Orations. Events 1060 - Béla I of Hungary is crowned king of Hungary 1240 - Mongol invasion of Rus: Kiev Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways Events 1609 - Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens its reading room the second public library of Europe. Events 536 - Byzantine General Belisarius enters Rome while the Ostrogothic garrison peacefully leaves the city Events 1041 - Empress Zoe of Byzantium elevates her adoptive son to the throne of the Eastern Roman Empire as Michael V Events 359 - Honoratus, the first known Prefect of the City of Constantinople, takes office Events 627 - Battle of Nineveh: A Byzantine army under Emperor Heraclius defeats Emperor Khosrau II 's Persian Events 1294 - Saint Celestine V abdicates the papacy after only five months Celestine hoped to return to his previous life Events 1287 - St Lucia's flood: The Zuider Zee sea wall in the Netherlands collapses killing over 50000 people Events 533 - Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of Events 755 - An Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Fanyang, initiating the An Shi Rebellion Events 546 - Gothic War (535–554: The Ostrogoths of King Totila Events 218 BC - Second Punic War: Battle of the Trebia - Hannibal 's Carthaginian forces defeat those of the Events 324 - Licinius abdicates his position as Roman Emperor. Events 69 - Vespasian, formerly a general under Nero, enters Rome to claim the title of Emperor. Events 69 - The end of the Year of the four emperors: Following Galba, Otho and Vitellius, Vespasian Events 1790 - The Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Suvorov and his Russian armies Events 962 - Byzantine-Arab Wars: Under the future Emperor Nicephorus Phocas, Byzantine troops stormed the city Events 563 - The Byzantine church Hagia Sophia in Constantinople is dedicated for the second time after being destroyed by Earthquakes Events 274 - Roman Emperor Aurelian Events 1481 - Battle of Westbrook - Holland defeats troops of Utrecht. Events 537 - The Hagia Sophia is completed 1512 - The Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the Events 1065 - Westminster Abbey is Consecrated. 1308 - The reign of Emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Events 1170 - Thomas Becket: Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury is assassinated inside Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry II Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St Events 406 – Vandals, Alans and Suebians cross the Rhine, beginning an invasion of Gallia. Chile, officially the Republic of Chile ( Spanish:) is a country in South America occupying a long and narrow Coastal strip wedged between the "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. ^{Confirmation needed}
December 1 - Papua New Guinea gains self government from Australia. Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Papua New Guinea (or ˈpæpjuːə in Tok Pisin: Papua Niugini) officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country in Oceania For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics.
December 3 - Pioneer program: Pioneer 10 sends back the first close-up images of Jupiter. Events 1800 - War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden, French The US Pioneer program of Unmanned space missions was designed for planetary exploration Pioneer 10 ( Pioneer-F) was the first Spacecraft to travel through the Asteroid belt, which it entered on July 15, 1972
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. Events 1060 - Béla I of Hungary is crowned king of Hungary 1240 - Mongol invasion of Rus: Kiev The United States House of Representatives is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress; the other is the Senate. Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr (July 14 1913 December 26 2006 was the thirty-eighth President of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977 and the fortieth Vice President
December 15 - Gay rights: The American Psychiatric Association removes homosexuality from its DSM-II. Events 533 - Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender social movements share related goals of social acceptance of Homosexuality, Bisexuality and Transgenderism Lesbian The American Psychiatric Association (APA is the main Professional organization of Psychiatrists and trainee psychiatrists in the United States, and the Homosexuality refers to sexual behavior with or attraction to people of the same sex or to a Homosexual orientation. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders' ( DSM) is published by the American Psychiatric Association
December 16 - O.J. Simpson of the Buffalo Bills became the first running back to rush for 2,000 yards in a pro football season. Events 755 - An Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Fanyang, initiating the An Shi Rebellion Orenthal James "O J" Simpson (born July 9 1947 who has also been called The Juice, is a retired American football player, The Buffalo Bills are a professional American football team based in the Buffalo New York Metropolitan area, playing seven of their home games in the suburb
December 23 - OPEC doubles the price of crude oil. Events 962 - Byzantine-Arab Wars: Under the future Emperor Nicephorus Phocas, Byzantine troops stormed the city The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries ( OPEC) is a Cartel of thirteen countries made up of Algeria, Angola, Ecuador Petroleum ( L petroleum, from Greek πετρέλαιον, lit ^{Confirmation needed}
December 28 - The Endangered Species Act is passed. Events 1065 - Westminster Abbey is Consecrated. 1308 - The reign of Emperor Hanazono, Emperor of The Endangered Species Act of 1973 ( et seq or ESA is the most wide-ranging of the dozens of United States environmental laws passed in the 1970s
December 30 - Terrorist Carlos fails in his attempt to assassinate British businessman Joseph Sieff. Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St Ilich Ramírez Sánchez (born) is a Venezuelan born leftist Revolutionary. ^{Confirmation needed}
December 31 - In the United Kingdom, due to coal shortages caused by industrial action, the electricity consumption reduction measure - the Three-Day Week comes into force. Events 406 – Vandals, Alans and Suebians cross the Rhine, beginning an invasion of Gallia. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located The Three-Day Week was one of several measures introduced in the United Kingdom by the Conservative Government 1970-1974 to conserve Electricity, the production

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The National House Building Council was formed in the United Kingdom. The National House Building Council (NHBC was originally set up as the National House Builders Registration Council (NHBRC in the United Kingdom in 1936 The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located
The COSC The Swiss Official Chronometer testing Institute was founded in Switzerland by five Watch Cantons & Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry FH. This article is about the Swiss Official Chronometer Testing Institute known by its French acronym of COSC. A chronometer watch is a Watch tested and certified to meet certain precision standards Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation A watch is a timepiece that is made to be worn on a person The term now usually refers to a wristwatch, which is worn on the wrist with a strap or Bracelet. The 26 cantons of Switzerland are the states of the Federal state of Switzerland. The Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry FH (( F édération de l'industrie h orlogère suisse is the Swiss watch industry's leading Trade association
Title Queen of Australia is created by the Royal Style and Titles Act (1973). TalkCommonewalth realm.-->The monarchy
Confirming the descriptions of bulkhead hull compartments for Chinese sailing ships in Zhu Yu's Pingzhou Table Talks of 1119 AD, a large Song Dynasty trade ship of c. A bulkhead is an upright wall within the hull of a Ship. Other kinds of partition elements within a ship are decks and Deckheads Etymology -HK CityHall Seaview 51217 5png|thumb|300px|A modern junk in Hong Kong]]A junk is a Chinese sailing vessel. Zhu Yu ( was an author of the Chinese Song Dynasty (960-1279 AD The Song Dynasty ( Wade-Giles: Sung Ch'ao was a ruling dynasty in China between 960&ndash1279 CE it succeeded the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms 1277 AD was dredged up from the waters near the southern coast of China that had 12 bulkhead compartment rooms in its hull. China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National A hull is the body of a Ship or Boat. It is a central concept in floating vessels as it provides the Buoyancy that keeps the vessel from sinking

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**1973 in other calendars**
Gregorian calendar	1973 MCMLXXIII
Ab urbe condita	2726
Armenian calendar	1422 ԹՎ ՌՆԻԲ
Bahá'í calendar	129 – 130
Berber calendar	2923
Buddhist calendar	2517
Burmese calendar	1335
Chinese calendar	4609/4669-11-27 (壬子年十一月廿七日) — to — 4610/4670-12-8 (癸丑年十二月初八日)
Coptic calendar	1689 – 1690
Ethiopian calendar	1965 – 1966
Hebrew calendar	5733 – 5734
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	2028 – 2029
- Shaka Samvat	1895 – 1896
- Kali Yuga	5074 – 5075
Holocene calendar	11973
Iranian calendar	1351 – 1352
Islamic calendar	1392 – 1393
Japanese calendar	Shōwa 48 (昭和48年)
Korean calendar	4306
Thai solar calendar	2516
Unix time	94694400 – 126230399
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January-February

January 1 - Danny Lloyd, American actor
January 6 - Scott Ferguson, Canadian ice hockey player
January 7 - Jonna Tervomaa, Finnish singer
January 8 - Sean Paul, Jamaican singer
January 11
- Joanna Brodzik, Polish actress
- Rahul Dravid, Indian cricketer
January 12 - Sakshi Tanwar, Indian Actress
January 13
- Nikolai Khabibulin, Russian hockey player
- Gloria Yip, Hong Kong actress
January 14 - Giancarlo Fisichella, Italian race car driver
January 15 - Tomáš Galásek, Czech football player
January 16 - Josie Davis, American actress
January 17 - Cuauhtémoc Blanco, Mexican football player
January 18 - Crispian Mills, British musician (The Jeevas and Kula Shaker)
January 19
- Antero Manninen, Finnish cellist
- Karen Lancaume, French actress (d. Cold War is the state of conflict tension and competition that existed between the United States and the Soviet Union (USSR and their respective allies from the The Rhodesian Bush War, also known as the Second Chimurenga or the Zimbabwe Liberation Struggle, was a war which lasted from July 1964 to 1979 and The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today Ab Urbe condita (literally "from The Armenian calendar is the traditional calendar of Armenia. The Bahá'í calendar, also called the Badí‘ calendar, used by the Bahá'í Faith, is a Solar calendar with regular years of 365 days and Leap The Berber calendar is the annual Calendar used by Berber people in North Africa. The Buddhist calendar is used on mainland Southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma The traditional Burmese calendar is a Lunisolar calendar based on both the phases of the moon and the motion of the sun The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, incorporating elements of a Lunar calendar with those of a Solar calendar. The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is used by the Coptic Orthodox Church and still used in Egypt The Ethiopian calendar ( Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዘመን አቆጣጠር ye'Ītyōṗṗyā zemen āḳoṭaṭer) also called the Ge'ez calendar, The Hebrew calendar (הלוח העברי ha'luach ha'ivri) or Jewish calendar is a Lunisolar calendar used by Jews for predominantly religious Calendar Events Births Deaths Calendar Events Births Deaths The Hindu calendar used in ancient times has undergone many changes in the process of regionalization and today there are several regional Indian Calendars, as The Indian national calendar (sometimes called Saka calendar) is the official civil calendar in use in India. Kali Yuga ( Devanāgarī: sa कलियुग lit "Age of Kali " "age of vice" is one of the four stages of development that the world goes The Iranian calendar or Solar Hejri (تقویم هجری شمسی؛ سالنمای هجری خورشیدی Taqwim Hejri Shamsi Salanmay Hejri Khurshidi) is an astronomical The Islamic calendar or Muslim calendar ( Arabic: التقويم الهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī; Persian: تقویم هجری قمری ‎ Since January 1, 1873, Japan has used the Gregorian calendar, with local names for the months and mostly fixed holidays The, or Shōwa era, is the period of Japanese history corresponding to the reign of Emperor Shōwa ( Hirohito) from December 25, 1926 to The traditional Korean calendar is a Lunisolar calendar which like the traditional calendars of other East Asian countries was based on the Chinese calendar The Thai solar calendar, Suriyakati (สุริยคติ has been the official and prevalent Calendar in Thailand since it was adopted by King Unix time, or POSIX time, is a system for describing points in Time, defined as the number of seconds elapsed since Midnight Coordinated Universal New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Daniel "Danny" Lloyd or "Dan" Lloyd (born January 1 1973) is an American former child actor. Events 1066 - Harold Godwinson is crowned King of England. 1205 - Philip of Swabia becomes King Scott Ferguson (born January 6, 1973 in Camrose, Alberta) is a Canadian professional Ice hockey defenceman Events 1325 - Alfonso IV becomes King of Portugal. 1558 - France takes Calais, the last continental Events 871 - Battle of Ashdown - Ethelred of Wessex defeats a Danish invasion army Sean Paul Henriques (born January 8 1973) in Upper Saint Andrew Parish, a few miles north of his birthplace Events 1055 - Theodora is crowned Empress of the Byzantine Empire. Joanna Honorata Brodzik (born January 11 1973 in Krosno Odrzańskie, Poland) is a Polish actress. Rahul Sharad Dravid ( Kannada:ರಾಹುಲ್ ಶರದ್ ದ್ರಾವಿಡ Marathi:राहुल शरद द्रविड) (b Events 475 - Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in Constantinople Saakshi Tanwar is an Indian Television Actress born on January 12, 1973 in Alwar Rajasthan, India. Events 532 - Nika riots in Constantinople. 888 - Odo Count of Paris becomes King of the Franks Nikolai Ivanovich Khabibulin (Николай Иванович Хабибулин Nikolaj Ivanovič Chabibulin; born January 13, 1973 in Sverdlovsk Gloria Yip Wan-Yee ( born January 13, 1973 in Hong Kong, the elder of two sisters and daughter of prominent businessman Hong Kong ( officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory located on China 's south coast on the Pearl River Delta, and borders Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes. Giancarlo Fisichella (born January 14, 1973 in Rome, Italy) also known as Fisico or Fisi, is an Italian racing Events 588 BC - Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon lays siege to Jerusalem under Zedekiah 's reign Tomáš Galásek (born January 15, 1973 in Frýdek-Místek) is a Czech football player Events 27 BC - The title Augustus is bestowed upon Gaius Julius Caesar Octavian by the Roman Senate. Josie Davis (born January 16, 1973) is an Young Artist Award -winning American actress and producer best known for her role as Sarah Powell in the Events 38 BC - Octavian marries Livia Drusilla. 1287 - King Alfonso III of Aragon invades Minorca Cuauhtémoc Blanco Bravo (born January 17 1973 in Mexico DF) also known as Cuau or Temo, is a Mexican international football Events 350 - Generallus Magnentius deposes Roman Emperor Constans and proclaims himself Emperor Crispian Mills (born January 18, 1973 as Crispian John David Boulting; also known as 'Dodge' The Jeevas were an English Rock band. Its members were Crispian Mills ( vocals, Guitar) Andy Nixon ( drums) and Dan Kula Shaker are an English multi-platinum selling Psychedelic rock band who came to prominence during the Britpop era Events 1419 - Hundred Years' War: Rouen surrenders to Henry V of England completing his reconquest of Normandy. Antero Manninen is a Session musician and former band member of Finnish Cello metal quartet Apocalyptica. Karen Lancaume (born Karine Bach) ( January 19, 1973 – January 28, 2005) was a French adult film star 2005)
- Ann-Kristin Aarønes, Norwegian footballer
January 21 - Chris Kilmore, DJ of the American alternative rock band Incubus
January 29 - Jason Schmidt, baseball player
January 30 - Jalen Rose, American basketball player

February 1
- Yuri Landman, Dutch artist and musician
- Nick Mitchell, American wrestler
February 2 - Aleksander Tammert, Estonian discus thrower
February 3 - Ilana Sod, Mexican journalist
February 4 - Oscar de la Hoya, American boxer
February 7 - Kate Thornton, British TV presenter
February 8 - Sonia Deol, British-Asian presenter
February 9 - Svetlana Boginskaya, Soviet gymnast
February 11 - Varg Vikernes, Norwegian musician (Burzum)
February 12 - Tara Strong, Canadian-born voice actress
February 14 - Steve McNair, American football player
February 15 - Amy Van Dyken, American swimmer
February 16 - Cathy Freeman, Australian athlete
February 18 - Claude Makélélé, French footballer
February 20 - Kimberley Davies, Australian actress
February 22
- Shota Arveladze, Georgian football player
- Gustavo Assis-Brasil, Brazilian guitarist
February 24
- Chris Fehn, American percussionist (Slipknot)
- Jordan Jovtchev, Bulgarian gymnast
February 26
- Marshall Faulk, American football player
- Ole Gunnar Solskjær, Norwegian footballer
- Jenny Thompson, American swimmer
February 28 - Eric Lindros, Canadian hockey player

March-April

March 1
- Ryan Peake, Canadian musician (Nickelback)
- Chris Webber, American basketball player
March 5 - Ryan Franklin, baseball pitcher
March 9 - Aaron Boone, baseball player
March 10 - John LeCompt, American musician
March 13 - Edgar Davids, Dutch footballer
March 17 - Caroline Corr, Irish musician (The Corrs)
March 19 - Magnus Hedman, Swedish footballer
March 23 - Jason Kidd, American basketball player
March 24 - Jacek Bąk, Polish footballer
March 26 - T. R. Knight, American actor
March 29 - Marc Overmars, Dutch footballer
March 30 - Adam Goldstein, American DJ

April 1 - Stephen Fleming, New Zealand cricket captains
April 2 - Roselyn Sanchez, Puerto Rican actress
April 3 - Matthew Ferguson, Canadian actor
April 4 - David Blaine, American magician
April 5 - Pharrell Williams, American musician and producer (The Neptunes)
April 6 - Rie Miyazawa, Japanese actress and singer
April 10 - Roberto Carlos, Brazilian football player
April 11 - Jennifer Esposito, American actress
April 14 - Adrien Brody, an Academy Award-winning American actor
April 16 - Bonnie Pink, Japanese singer
April 24 - Sachin Tendulkar, Indian cricketer
April 25 - Fredrik Larzon, Swedish musician (Millencolin)
April 28 - Melissa Fahn, American actress
April 30
- Jeff Timmons, American singer
- Akon, Senegalese-American hip hop and R&B singer

May-June

May 1
- Oliver Neuville, German footballer
- Paul Burke, Irish rugby player
May 3 - Michael Reiziger, Dutch footballer
May 4 - Guillermo Barros Schelotto, Argentine footballer
May 7 - Paolo Savoldelli, Italian professional road racing cyclist
May 10
- Gareth Ainsworth, English footballer
- Rüştü Reçber, Turkish football goalkeeper
May 12 - Forbes March, American actor
May 14 - Natalie Appleton, Canadian singer
May 16 - Jason Acuna, American skateboarder and actor also known as Wee-Man
May 16 - Tori Spelling, American actress
May 17 - Joshua Homme, American musician
May 18 - Kazuhiro Hayashi , Japanese professional wrestle
May 19 - Dario Franchitti, Scottish race car driver
May 21 - Noel Fielding, British comedian
May 23 - Jacopo Gianninoto, Italian musician
May 24 - Dermot O'Leary, British TV presenter
May 25
- Demetri Martin, American comedian
- Jean-Pierre Canlis, American glass artist
May 30 - Leigh Francis, British comedian
May 31 - Dominique van Roost, Belgian tennis player

June 1
- Fred Deburghgraeve, Belgian swimmer
- Heidi Klum, German model
- Derek Lowe, baseball player
June 6 - Kat Swift, US Presidential Candidate (Green Party)
June 8 - Lexa Doig, Canadian actress
June 9
- Tedy Bruschi, American football player
- Iain Lee, British comedian and radio and television presenter
June 10
- Faith Evans, American singer
- Flesh-N-Bone, American Rapper
June 12 - Darryl White, Australian footballer
June 13 - Sam Adams, American football player
June 14 - Ceca Raznatovic, Serbian singer
June 15
- Neil Patrick Harris, American actor
- Greg Vaughan, American actor
June 19 - Yuko Nakazawa, Japanese singer
June 20 - Chino Moreno, American musician
June 21 - Juliette Lewis, American actress
June 22 - Carson Daly, American talk show host
June 24 - Alexander Beyer, German actor
June 26
- Gretchen Wilson, American singer
- Paweł Małaszyński, Polish actor
June 28 - Adrian Annus, Hungarian athlete
June 30 - Chan Ho Park, Korean Major League Baseball player

July-August

July 3 - Emma Cunniffe, British actress
July 7 - Natsuki Takaya,Japanese manga-ka
July 9 - Kelly Holcomb, American football player
July 11 - Konstantinos Kenteris, Greek athlete
July 14 - Halil Mutlu, Bulgaria-born Turkish weightlifter
July 15
- John Dolmayan, Lebanese-born drummer (System of a Down)
- Chris Taylor, Australian comedian (The Chaser)
July 16
- Stefano Garzelli, Italian professional road racing cyclist
- Graham Robertson, American filmmaker and author
July 17
- Eric Moulds, American football player
- Liam Kyle Sullivan, American comedian
July 20 - Peter Forsberg, Swedish hockey player
July 20 - HRH Crown Prince Haakon of Norway
July 22 - Daniel Jones, Australian musician and record producer
July 23
- Nomar Garciaparra, American baseball player
- Fran Healy, British singer (Travis)
- Monica Lewinsky, White House intern
July 25 - Dani Filth, Israeli- born musician (Cradle of Filth)
July 26 - Kate Beckinsale, English actress
July 27 - Gorden Tallis, Australian rugby league player
July 28 - Steve Staios, Canadian ice hockey player

August 6 - Asia Carrera, American actress
August 8 - Scott Stapp, American singer (Creed)
August 12 - Richard Reid, English terrorist
August 12 - Grey DeLisle, American voice actress/American singer
August 14 - Jared Borgetti , Mexican Footballer
August 14 - Kieren Perkins, Australian swimmer
August 16 - Damian Jackson, baseball player
August 19 - Lilian Garcia, American singer and ring announcer (WWE)
August 19 - HRH Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway
August 20 - Todd Helton, American baseball player
August 21 - Steve McKenna, hockey player
August 21 - Nikolai Valuev, Russian heavyweight boxing champion
August 22
- Howie Dorough, American singer (Backstreet Boys)
- Kristen Wiig, American actress (Saturday Night Live)
August 24
- Inge de Bruijn, Dutch swimmer
- Carmine Giovinazzo, American actor
- Dave Chappelle, American actor, comedian
August 28 - Kirby Morrow, Canadian voice actor

September-October

September 1 - Ram Kapoor, Indian Actor. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ann Kristin "Anka" Aarønes (born January 19 1973 in Ålesund) is a retired Norwegian footballer Events 1189 - Philip II of France and Richard I of England begin to assemble troops to wage the Third Crusade. Chris Kilmore (born 21 January 1973) is an American DJ He is the Turntablist and Keyboardist of the rock band Incubus. Incubus is a Grammy -nominated Alternative rock band based out of Calabasas, California. Events 904 - Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed Antipope Christopher. Jason David Schmidt (born January 29, 1973 in Lewiston Idaho) is a Major League Baseball Pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers Events 1648 - Eighty Years' War: The Treaty of Münster is signed ending the conflict between the Netherlands and Spain Jalen Anthony Rose (born January 30 1973 in Detroit Michigan) is an American professional Basketball player formerly in the Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Yuri Landman (born February 1, 1973) is a Dutch experimental Luthier and Musicologist who has made several experimental electric string Nicholas Edward "Nick" Mitchell (born on February 1, 1973) They later became a part of the on-going feud between WWE chairman Vince Events 962 - Translatio imperii: Pope John XII crowns Otto I Holy Roman Emperor, the first Holy Roman Emperor Aleksander Tammert (born February 2, 1973 in Tartu) is an Estonian Discus thrower He competed at the 2004 Olympics Events 1112 - Ramon Berenguer III of Barcelona and Douce I of Provence marry uniting the fortunes of those two states Ilana Sod (born February 3rd, 1973 in Mexico City, Mexico) is currently MTV Latin America 's Newscaster and Editor-in-Chief Events 211 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons Oscar de la Hoya (ˈɒskər dɛlə ˈhɔɪə (born February 4 1973 &mdash nicknamed "The Golden Boy" &mdash is an Mexican American boxer Events 457 - Leo I becomes emperor of the Byzantine Empire. 1074 - Battle of Montesarchio in which the Prince Kate Louise Thornton (born 7 February 1973) is an English journalist and television presenter best known in the UK as the first presenter of Events 421 - Constantius III becomes co- Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Sonia Deol (born 8 February 1973) is a British radio and Television presenter who has presented the Sonia Deol Show Events 474 - Zeno crowned as co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire. Svetlana Leonidovna Boginskaya (born February 9, 1973 in Minsk) is a Soviet / Belarusian Gymnast. Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. Varg Vikernes (varg 'vikeɳes born Kristian Vikernes on February 11 1973 near Bergen, Norway) is a Black metal musician convicted murderer Burzum is the musical project of Varg Vikernes (under the pseudonym "Count Grishnackh" Events 1429 - English Forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy carrying rations to the army besieging Orleans from attack by the Tara Lynn Charendoff Strong (born February 12 1973 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian voice actress and Singer Events 842 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German Steve LaTreal McNair (born February 14, 1973) nicknamed Air McNair, is a former American football Quarterback in the National Events 590 - Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia 1637 - Ferdinand III becomes Holy Roman Emperor Amy Van Dyken (born February 15, 1973 in Englewood Colorado) is an American swimmer who has six career Olympic Events 1249 - Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols Catherine Astrid Salome Freeman, OAM (known as Cathy Freeman) (born 16 February 1973 is an Australian sprinter who is particularly associated with Events 3102 BC - Epoch (origin of the Kali Yuga. 1229 - The Sixth Crusade: Frederick II Holy Claude Makélélé Sinda (born 18 February 1973 is a French international football player who currently plays defensive midfield for Paris St Events 1472 - Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a Dowry payment Kimberley Davies (born 20 February 1973 in Ballarat, Victoria) is an Australian actress most famous for playing Events 1495 - King Charles VIII of France enters Naples to claim the city's throne Shota Arveladze (born February 22, 1973 in Tbilisi) is a former Georgian professional football player Gustavo Assis Brasil is a Brazilian Jazz Guitarist Based in Boston, he is considered a major pioneer in organizing the study and development Events 303 - Galerius, Roman Emperor, publishes his edict that begins the persecution of Christians in his portion of the Christopher Michael Fehn (born February 24, 1972) also known simply as Chris, or by his number #3, is an American Musician Slipknot is an American band from Des Moines Iowa. Slipknot consists of nine members the current band members are Sid Jordan Jovtchev (Йордан Йовчев (born February 24, 1973 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria) is a Bulgarian gymnast. Events 747 BC - Epoch (origin of Ptolemy 's Nabonassar Era 364 - Valentinian I is proclaimed Marshall William Faulk (born February 26, 1973 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is a former American football Running back, who Ole Gunnar Solskjær (born 26 February 1973 in Kristiansund, Møre og Romsdal) is a Norwegian former footballer who spent the majority of his Jennifer ("Jenny" Beth Thompson (born February 26, 1973) is a former competitive swimmer and one of the most decorated Olympians in history Events 202 BC - coronation ceremony of Liu Bang as Emperor Gaozu of Han takes place initiating four centuries of the Han Dynasty 's rule Eric Bryan Lindros (born 28 February 1973 in London, Ontario, Canada) is a retired professional Ice hockey player Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant Ryan Peake (born Ryan Anthony Peake, in Brooks Alberta, Canada) is the Canadian Lead guitarist and backing vocalist Nickelback is a Canadian rock band formed in Hanna Alberta by Chad Kroeger, Mike Kroeger, Ryan Peake and then-drummer Mayce Edward Christopher Webber III (born March 1 1973 in Detroit, Michigan) better known as Chris Webber and nicknamed C-Webb, is a retired Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian moves from Antioch with an army of 90000 to attack the Sassanid Empire, in a Ryan Ray Franklin (born March 5, 1973 in Fort Smith Arkansas) is a Major League Baseball player Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. Aaron John Boone (born March 9, 1973 in La Mesa, California) is a major league infielder currently with the Washington Nationals Events 241 BC - First Punic War: Battle of the Aegates Islands - The Romans sink the Carthaginian fleet bringing John Charles LeCompt (born March 10, 1973) is an American musician who has been part of the Little Rock Heavy metal music scene since the Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. Edgar Steven Davids (born March 13, 1973 in Paramaribo, Suriname) is a Dutch professional football player Events 45 BC - In his last victory Julius Caesar defeats the Pompeian forces of Titus Labienus and Pompey the Younger Caroline Georgina Corr MBE (born 17 March 1973, in Dundalk, County Louth) is the Drummer for the folk - The Corrs are a Celtic Folk rock group from Dundalk, County Louth Ireland. Events 1279 - A Mongolian victory in the Battle of Yamen ends the Song Dynasty in China. Magnus Hedman (born March 19, 1973 in Huddinge) is a Swedish football Goalkeeper. Events 1174 - Jocelin, Abbot of Melrose, is elected Bishop of Glasgow. Jason Frederick Kidd (born March 23 1973 is an American professional Basketball player in the NBA who currently plays for the Dallas Mavericks. Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland Jacek Bąk ( pron ˈjatsɛk ˈbɔnk born March 24 1973 in Lublin) is a Polish footballer who plays as a Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. Theodore Raymond “TR” Knight (born March 26, 1973) is an Emmy Award -nominated and Screen Actors Guild Award -winning American Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King Marc Overmars (born March 29, 1973 in Emst) is a Dutch football player Events 240 BC - 1st recorded Perihelion passage of Halley's Comet. Adam Michael Goldstein (born March 30, 1973) is an American club Disc jockey better known as DJ AM. Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Stephen Paul Fleming (born in Christchurch on 1 April, 1973) is a New Zealand Cricketer, and the former captain of the New Zealand New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island Cricket is a bat-and-ball team Sport that originated in England and is now played in more than 100 countries Events 68 - Galba, Governor of Hispania, names himself legatus senatus populique Romani, breaking the line of Roselyn Sánchez (born April 2, 1973, the youngest of four siblings - having three older brothers Events 1043 - Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England. Matthew Ferguson is an actor born on April 3, 1973, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Events 1581 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. David Blaine White, known simply as David Blaine (born April 4 1973 is an American Guinness Book of Records World record -holder Events 456 - St Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop The Neptunes (or "Neptoons" is the name for the record production duo consisting of Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus is a Japanese actress and Singer. Life and career Rie Miyazawa was born in Tokyo, Japan and raised by her mother Events 879 - Louis III becomes King of the Western Franks. 1407 - the lama Roberto Carlos da Silva Rocha (born April 10, 1973, Garça, São Paulo) better known simply as Roberto Carlos, is a Brazilian Events 491 - Flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine Emperor, with the name of Anastasius I. Jennifer Esposito (born April 11, 1973) is an American actress and Dancer. Events 43 BC - Battle of Forum Gallorum: Mark Antony, besieging Julius Caesar 's assassin Decimus Junius Brutus in Adrien Brody (born April 14 1973 is an Academy Award -winning American Actor. "The Oscar" redirects here for the film see The Oscar (film. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works Events 1178 BC - A Solar eclipse may have marked the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom Bonnie Pink, real name, is a Japanese singer songwriter She lived in New York during 1998 and speaks English (many of her songs are entirely in English Events 1479 BC - Thutmose III ascends to the throne of Egypt, although power effectively shifts to Hatshepsut (according to Events 1607 - Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar. Fredrik Larzon (born April 25, 1973, in Örebro, Sweden) is the Drummer of the Swedish skate- punk band Millencolin Millencolin is a Punk Events 1192 - Assassination of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I King of Jerusalem, in Tyre, two days after his title Melissa Fahn (born April 28, 1973) is an American voice and stage actress known for her work in Anime dubs and other mainstream Events 313 - Roman emperor Licinius unifies the entire Eastern Roman Empire under his rule Jeffrey Brandon Timmons (born April 30, 1973 in Canton Ohio) was the founding member of the pop group 98 Degrees, which sold Aliaune Thiam Senegal (le Sénégal officially the Republic of Senegal, is a country south of the Sénégal River in western Africa. Events 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor. Oliver Patric Neuville (born May 1, 1973 in Locarno, Switzerland) is a German footballer, currently playing as a forward Paul Burke (born 1 May 1973 in Paddington, London) is an Irish rugby union footballer who plays at Fly Half Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João Michael John Reiziger (born May 3, 1973 in Amstelveen, Noord-Holland) is a former Dutch footballer, who played as a right Events 1256 - The Augustinian monastic order is constituted at the Lecceto Monastery when Pope Alexander IV Guillermo Barros Schelotto (born May 4, 1973 in La Plata) is an Argentine football player Events 558 - In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses Paolo Savoldelli (born May 7, 1973 in Clusone, Province of Bergamo) is an Italian Road racing cyclist for L Events 1291 - Scottish Nobles recognize the authority of Edward I of England. Gareth Ainsworth (born 10 May 1973 in Blackburn, Lancashire) is an English professional footballer currently playing for Rüştü Reçber (born May 10, 1973 in Korkuteli, Antalya) is a Turkish football Goalkeeper, who is currently Events 1191 - Richard I of England marries Berengaria of Navarre. Forbes March (born 12 May, 1973) is a Canadian actor Although born in Bristol, South West England, he was raised in Halifax, Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the Natalie Jane Appleton Howlett (born May 14, 1973) is a pop Singer and member of All Saints. Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. Jason Bryant Acuña (born May 16, 1973) better known as " Wee-Man " is an American TV host and actor Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. Victoria Davey "Tori" Spelling (born May 16, 1973) is an American actress. Events 1521 - Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham, is executed for Treason. Joshua Michael Homme (born May 17, 1973 in Joshua Tree, California) is an American Rock musician and Record producer Events 1152 - Henry II of England marries Eleanor of Aquitaine. Kazuhiro "Kaz" Hayashi (born January 2 1973 in Tokyo Japan) is a Japanese professional wrestler currently working for All Japan Pro Events 1535 - French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail on his second voyage to North America with three ships 110 men and Dario J Franchitti (born 19 May, 1973 in Bathgate, West Lothian) is a Scottish racing driver of Italian descent Events 878 - Syracuse Italy is captured by the Muslim sultan of Sicily. Noel Fielding (born 21 May, 1973 in Westminster, London) is an English Artist, Comedian and Actor Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne Jacopo Gianninoto is an Italian lutenist guitarist and composer Events 1218 - The Fifth Crusade leaves Acre for Egypt. 1276 - Magnus Ladulås is crowned Seán Dermot Fintan O'Leary Jr (born 24 May, 1973 in Colchester, England) better known as Dermot O'Leary, is an British Events 1085 - Alfonso VI of Castile takes Toledo Spain back from the Moors. Demetrios Evan Martin (born May 25 1973 in New York City, New York) is an Emmy Award -nominated and Perrier comedy award -winning American Jean-Pierre Canlis (born 1973 is an American Glass Artist. Jean-Pierre Canlis first picked up a glassblowing pipe in 1991 at the Punahou Events 1416 - The Council of Constance, called by the Emperor Sigismund a supporter of Antipope John XXIII burns Jerome of Prague following Leigh Francis (born 30 May 1974 in Old Farnley, Leeds) is an English comedy performer, son of Christopher and Hannah Malkin Events 1279 BC - Rameses II (The Great (19th dynasty becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. Dominique Monami (born May 31, 1973 in Verviers, Belgium) is a former Belgian professional female Tennis player Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected Frédérik ("Fred" Edouard Robert Deburghgraeve (born June 1, 1973 in Roeselare) is a former Belgian swimmer who won the Heidi Klum (ˈklʊm born June 1 1973 is a German model, actress TV presenter, Fashion designer, Television producer and occasional singer Derek Christopher Lowe (born June 1, 1973 in Dearborn Michigan) is a Major League Baseball Pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers Events 1508 - Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year Kat Swift (born June 6 1973) is a United States political activist former co-chair of the Green Party of Texas, and spokesperson for the Green A Green party' or ecologist party is a formally organized Political party based on the principles of Green politics. Events 68 - The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. 536 - St Silverius becomes Pope (probable Alexandra L Doig (born June 8 1973) is a Canadian actress, known by her Stage name Lexa Doig. Events 53 - Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia 62 - Claudia Octavia commits Tedy Lacap Bruschi (BREW-ski (born June 9, 1973 in San Francisco California) is an American football Linebacker for the New Iain Lee (born on 9 June 1973) is a British Comedian, Television, and Radio presenter. Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem Faith Renée Evans (pronounced /feɪθ ɛvəns/) (born June 10, 1973) is an American Singer, Songwriter, Record producer Stanley Howse, better known as Flesh-N-Bone, is a member of the rap group Bone Thugs-N-Harmony. Events 1381 - Peasants' Revolt: in England, rebels arrive at Blackheath. Darryl White (born 12 June 1973 is an Australian rules footballer whose career with the Brisbane Bears and Lions in the Australian Football League Events 1525 - Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the Celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for Sam Aaron Adams (born June 13, 1973 in Houston Texas) is an American football Defensive tackle who is currently a Free agent Events 1276 - While taking exile in Fuzhou in southern China, away from the advancing Mongol invaders, the remnants of the Svetlana Ražnatović (née Veličković) also known as Ceca (pronounced Tsetsa ( Serbian Cyrillic: Светлана Ражнатовић - Events 763 BC - Assyrians record a Solar eclipse that will be used to fix the Chronology of Mesopotamian history Neil Patrick Harris (born June 15 1973 is an American Golden Globe - and Emmy -nominated Actor. James Gregory Vaughan Jr (born June 15 1973 in Dallas Texas, USA is an American actor and former male fashion model Events 1179 - The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. is a Japanese pop singer and actress best known as one of the original members of the all-female J-pop group Morning Musume. Events 451 - Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius ' defeats Attila the Hun. Chino Moreno (born Camillo Wong Moreno June 20, 1973) is an American Musician. Events 524 - Godomar, King of the Burgundians defeats the Franks at the Battle of Vézeronce. Juliette L Lewis (born June 21, 1973) is an American Actress and musician Events 217 BC - Battle of Raphia: Ptolemy IV of Egypt defeats Antiochus III the Great of the Seleucid kingdom. Carson Jones Daly (born June 22, 1973) is an American Television host. Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes place Alexander Beyer ( * June 24 1973 in Erfurt) is a German Actor. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sassanid Empire. Gretchen Frances Wilson (born June 26 1973 in Pocahontas Illinois) is an American Country music artist Paweł Małaszyński (born June 26 1976 in Szczecinek, Poland) is a Polish TV and film Actor. Events 1098 - Fighters of the First Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul. Adrián Annus (born June 28, 1973 in Szeged) is a Hungarian Hammer thrower who was stripped of his gold medal at the Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, is defeated and killed by troops of the Usurper Chan Ho Park (born June 30, 1973 in Gongju, South Korea) is a Major League Baseball Pitcher who currently pitches for the Events 324 - Battle of Adrianople Constantine I defeats Licinius, who flees to Byzantium. Emma Cunniffe (born 3 July 1973 in Chester, England) is a British film stage and television actress. Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death is the Penname of a Japanese manga artist most well-known for creating the series Fruits Basket. Events 455 - Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Bryan Kelly Holcomb (born July 9, 1973, in) is a former American football Quarterback of the National Football League. Events 911 - Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. Konstantinos Kenteris, also spelled as Konstadinos Kederis (in Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Κεντέρης born July 11, 1973) is Events 1223 - Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father Philip II of France. Halil Mutlu (born Huben Hubenov on July Events 1099 - First Crusade: Christian soldiers take the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after the final John Dolmayan (born July 15, 1973 in Beirut, Lebanon) is a musician best known as the Drummer for the Armenian-American System of a Down (commonly referred to as System or abbreviated as SOAD) is an Armenian American rock band formed in 1994 in Christopher Thornton Taylor (born 15 July, 1974) is a television and former radio comedian from Sydney, New South Wales, Australia The Chaser is an Australian satirical comedian group most famous for their television programmes on ABC TV. Events 622 - The beginning of the Islamic calendar. 1054 - Three Roman legates fractured relations between the Western and Stefano Garzelli (born July 16, 1973, in Varese) is an Italian professional Road racing cyclist. Graham Robertson is an American Filmmaker and Author. A native of Denver Colorado, Robertson studied film at the College of Santa Fe Events 180 - Twelve inhabitants of Scillium in North Africa are executed for being Christians Eric Shannon Moulds (born July 17, 1973 in Lucedale Mississippi) is an American football Wide receiver who is currently a Free Liam Kyle Sullivan (born July 17, 1973 in Norfolk, Massachusetts) is an American Comedian and Actor. Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold (born July 20, 1973) is a Swedish professional Ice hockey center who is currently a free agent in the National Hockey League (NHL Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold Family and heritage Haakon's godparents are King Olav V of Norway, Princess Astrid of Norway, Prince Carl Bernadotte, King Carl XVI Gustaf Events 1099 - First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of Daniel Jones (born July 22, 1973 in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England) is a Musician, Songwriter, and Events 1632 - Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe France. Anthony Nomar Garciaparra (ˈnoʊ̪mɑɹ ɡɑɹˈsiəˌpɑɹə born July 23 1973 in) is an American Baseball player who currently plays shortstop for the Los Angeles Francis "Fran" Healy (born July 23 1973 is a Berlin -based Scottish Musician. Travis are a Scottish Alternative rock band from Glasgow, comprising Fran Healy ( lead vocals, Guitar, Piano, Monica Samille Lewinsky (born July 23, 1973) is an American woman with whom then- United States President Bill Clinton admitted to Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Dani Filth (born Daniel Lloyd Davey) is the Lyricist, Vocalist and founding member of the British Extreme metal band Cradle of Filth Events 657 - Battle of Siffin. 811 - Battle of Pliska; Byzantine Emperor Nicephorus Kathryn Bailey "Kate" Beckinsale (born 26 July 1973 is an English actress, known for her roles in the films Pearl Harbor (2001 Events 1214 - Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England. Gorden James Tallis (born 27 July, 1973 in Townsville Queensland) is an Australian former professional Rugby league footballer who Events 1540 - Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of Treason. Steve Staios (b 28 July, 1973 in Hamilton, Ontario) is a Macedonian Canadian professional ice hockey player and alternate captain Events 1538 - Bogotá, Colombia, is founded by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada. Asia Carrera (born Jessica Steinhauser on August 6 1973 in New York City) is a former American pornographic actress. Events 1220 - Sweden is defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula. Scott Alan Stapp (born August 8, 1973, in Cherokee, North Carolina) is an American Singer and Songwriter best known Creed was an American Rock band from Tallahassee, Florida that became popular in the late 1990s and early 2000s Events 1099 - First Crusade: Battle of Ascalon - Crusaders under the command of Godfrey of Bouillon defeat Fatimid Background A British citizen born in Bromley, South London and educated at Thomas Tallis School in Kidbrooke, London Events 1099 - First Crusade: Battle of Ascalon - Crusaders under the command of Godfrey of Bouillon defeat Fatimid Grey DeLisle (born Erin Grey Van Oosbree on August 24, 1973) is a Grammy -winning American Singer-songwriter, and voice actress Events 1183 - Taira no Munemori and the Taira clan take the young Emperor Antoku and the three sacred treasures Jared Francisco Borgetti Echavarría (born August 14 1973 in Culiacancito, Sinaloa) is a Mexican football Striker, who currently Events 1183 - Taira no Munemori and the Taira clan take the young Emperor Antoku and the three sacred treasures Kieren John Perkins OAM (born August 14, 1973) is a former Australian professional swimmer Events 1384 - The Hongwu Emperor of Ming China, Emperor Dong hears a case of a couple who tore paper money bills while fighting Damian Jacques Jackson (born August 16, 1973 in Los Angeles, California) is a major league Second baseman who currently Events 43 BC - Octavian, later known as Augustus compels the Roman Senate to elect him Consul. Lilian Annette García (born August 19 1966 is an American Singer and Ring announcer. World Wrestling Entertainment Inc ( WWE) is a publicly traded privately controlled integrated media (focusing in Television, Internet, Events 43 BC - Octavian, later known as Augustus compels the Roman Senate to elect him Consul. Mette-Marit Crown Princess of Norway (born Mette-Marit Tjessem Høiby Events 636 - Battle of Yarmouk: Arab forces led by Khalid ibn al-Walid take control of Syria and Palestine Todd Lynn Helton (born August 20, 1973 in Knoxville Tennessee) is the starting First baseman for the Colorado Rockies of Events 1192 - Minamoto Yoritomo becomes Seii Tai Shōgun and the De facto ruler of Japan. Steve McKenna (born August 21, 1973 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian former professional Ice hockey defenceman Events 1192 - Minamoto Yoritomo becomes Seii Tai Shōgun and the De facto ruler of Japan. Nikolai Sergeyevich Valuev (Никола́й Серге́евич Валу́ев is a Russian boxer, famous for his 2 Events 392 - Arbogast has Eugenius elected Western Roman Emperor. Howard Dwaine Dorough (born August 22 1973 also known as Howie D, is an American musician and member of the Boy band Backstreet Boys. Backstreet Boys are a Grammy -nominated American pop group They were the first group launched by fallen Boy band mogul Lou Pearlman. Kristen Carroll Wiig (wɪg, pronounced like " Wig " born August 22 1973 is an American actress, comedienne, and impressionist Saturday Night Live ( SNL) is a weekly late-night 90-minute American Sketch comedy / Variety show based in New York City Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar 's General Gaius Scribonius Curio is defeated in the Second Battle of the Bagradas River Inge de Bruijn (born August 24 1973 is a former Dutch swimmer and a four-time Olympic champion Carmine Dominick Giovinazzo (born August 24, 1973) is an American Actor. David Khari Webber Chappelle (born August 24, 1973) is an American Comedian, Screenwriter, television / Film producer, and Events 475 - The Roman General Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his Capital Kirby Morrow (born August 28, 1973 in Jasper Alberta) is a Voice actor, Stand-up comedian, and television and stage actor Events 462 - Possible start of first Byzantine indiction cycle. Ram Kapoor (born 1 September 1973) is a television actor He is best known for his role as Jai Walia in india tv drama show Kasamh Se
September 1 - J.D. Fortune, Canadian singer and new frontman of INXS
September 4 - Jason David Frank, American actor and martial artist
September 5 - Rose McGowan, American actress
September 6 - Carlo Cudicini, Italian footballer
September 7 - Shannon Elizabeth, American actress
September 9 - Kazuhisa Ishii, Japanese baseball player
September 12 - Darren Campbell, British athlete
September 12 - Paul Walker, American actor
September 13 - Fabio Cannavaro, Italian footballer
September 14 - Nas, American rapper
September 15 - Julie Cox, English actress
September 17
- Anastacia, American singer
- Ada Choi, Hong Kong actress
September 18
- Paul Brousseau, Canadian ice hockey player
- Mark Shuttleworth, South African entrepreneur
- Ami Onuki, Japanese singer
September 19 - José Azevedo, Portuguese cyclist
September 21 - Oswaldo Sanchez , Mexican Footballer
September 22 - Craig McRae, Australian footballer
September 24 - Eddie George, American football player
September 25 - Bridgette Wilson-Sampras, American actress
September 29 - Joe Hulbig, American ice hockey player

October 2 - Verka Serduchka, Ukrainian pop star
October 3 - Neve Campbell, Canadian actress
October 4 - Chris Parks, American professional wrestler
October 5 - Annabelle Chvostek, Canadian singer/songwriter/singer
October 6 - Ioan Gruffudd, Welsh actor
October 9 - Terry Balsamo, American guitarist
October 10 - Mario López, American actor
October 11 - Takeshi Kaneshiro, Taiwanese/Japanese actor
October 13 - Nanako Matsushima, Japanese actress
October 19 - Joaquin Gage, Canadian ice hockey player
October 21 - Beverly Turner, British TV and radio presenter
October 22 - Ichiro Suzuki, Japanese baseball player
October 24 - Levi Leipheimer, American professional cyclist
October 25 - Maxi Mounds, Female stripper, largest breasts in the world
October 26
- Seth MacFarlane, American animator and voice actor
- Taka Michinoku Japanese professinal wrestler
October 28 - MVP, WWE Smackdown! wrestler
October 29 - Robert Pirès, French football player
October 30
- Silvia Corzo, Colombian newsreader
- Edge, Canadian professional wrestler, two time WWE Champion

November-December

November 1 - Aishwarya Rai, Indian actress
November 3
- Sticky Fingaz, American rapper
- Mick Thomson, American guitarist (Slipknot)
November 5 - Johnny Damon, baseball player
November 9
- Nick Lachey, American singer
- Maija Vilkkumaa, Finnish pop singer
November 10 - Jacqui Abbott, English singer (The Beautiful South)
November 11 - Jason White, musician touring member with Green Day
November 12 - Martin M. Weiss, American author
November 14
- Lawyer Milloy, American football player
- Dana Snyder, American voice actor
November 26 - Peter Facinelli, American actor
- Jade Puget, American guitarist (AFI)
- Rob Conway, American professional wrestler
November 29
- Ryan Giggs, Welsh footballer
- Raphael Smith, South African screenwriter and songwriter
November 30 - Jason Reso, Canadian professional wrestler

December 2
- Monica Seles, Yugoslavian-born tennis player
- Jan Ullrich, German professional road bicycle racer
December 3 - Holly Marie Combs, American actress
December 4
- Tyra Banks, American supermodel and talk show host
- Steven Menzies, Australian rugby league player
December 7 - Terrell Owens, American football player
December 8 - Corey Taylor, vocalist for Slipknot and Stone Sour
December 14
- Thuy Trang, Vietnamese-born actress (d. Events 462 - Possible start of first Byzantine indiction cycle. JD Fortune is the Stage name of Jason Dean Bennison (born September 1, 1973 J INXS (pronounced "in excess" are an Australian rock and New Wave group Events 476 - Romulus Augustus, last emperor of the Western Roman Empire, is deposed when Odoacer proclaims himself Jason David Frank (born September 4, 1973) is an American Actor and Martial artist, perhaps best known for playing Tommy Oliver Events 1590 - Alexander Farnese 's army forces Henry IV of France to raise the siege of Paris. Rose Arianna McGowan (born September 5 1973) is an Italian -born American actress best known for her role as Paige Matthews in The WB Events 3114 BC - According to the Proleptic Julian calendar the current era in the Maya Long Count Calendar started Carlo Cudicini (born September 6 1973 in Milan) is an Italian Goalkeeper. Events 1251 BC - A Solar eclipse on this date might mark the birth of legendary Heracles at Thebes Greece. Shannon Elizabeth (born Shannon Elizabeth Fadal; September 7, 1973) is an American Actress and former fashion model Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian Kazuhisa Ishii (石井一久 Ishii Kazuhisa; born September 9, 1973 in Wakaba-ku Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan) Events 1213 - Albigensian Crusade: Simon de Montfort 5th Earl of Leicester, defeats Peter II of Aragon at the Darren Andrew Campbell (born September 12 1973 in Moss Side, Manchester, England) is a retired English sprint Events 1213 - Albigensian Crusade: Simon de Montfort 5th Earl of Leicester, defeats Peter II of Aragon at the Paul William Walker IV (born September 12 1973 is an American Actor. Events 509 BC - The Temple of Jupiter on Rome 's Capitoline Hill is dedicated on the ides of September Fabio Cannavaro, Cavaliere Ufficiale OMRI (born September 13, 1973 in Naples) is an Italian World Cup -winning footballer Events 81 - Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of his brother Titus. Nasir Jones, nɑːˈsiər (born September 14 1973 better known by his Stage name Nas, nɑːz formerly Nasty Nas, is an American rapper Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy. Julie Cox (born 1973 in Ely, England) is an English actress perhaps best known for her role as Princess Irulan in the Sci Fi Events 1176 - The Battle of Myriokephalon is fought 1462 - The Battle of Świecino (or Battle of Żarnowiec Anastacia (born Anastacia Lyn Newkirk on September 17 1968 is a Multi-platinum American singer and songwriter Ada Choi Siu Fun ( born September 17, 1973) is a Hong Kong actress best known for her work for TVB television and to a lesser extent Events 96 - Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated Paul Brousseau (born September 18 1973 in Pierrefonds, Quebec) is a professional Ice hockey forward Mark Richard Shuttleworth (born 18 September 1973) is a South African Entrepreneur who was the second self-funded Space tourist and is a member of the Japanese pop group Puffy AmiYumi (known in Japan as PUFFY) was born on September 18, 1973 in Machida Tokyo, Events 335 - Dalmatius is raised to the rank of Caesar by his uncle Constantine I. José Azevedo (born 19 September 1973 in Vila do Conde, Grande Porto) is a Portuguese professional Road racing cyclist Events 1217 - The Estonian tribal leader Lembitu of Lehola was killed in a battle against Teutonic Knights. Oswaldo Javier Sánchez Ibarra (born September 21 1973 in Guadalajara Jalisco) is a Mexican international goalkeeper currently playing for Santos Laguna Events 66 - Emperor Nero creates the Legion I Italica. 1236 - The Lithuanians Craig McRae (born 22 September 1973 is a former Australian rules footballer Originally from South Australian National Football League club Glenelg Events 622 - Prophet Muhammad completes his hegira from Mecca to Medina. Edward Nathan George Jr (born September 24, 1973) is a former American football Running back of the NFL. Events 303 - On a voyage preaching the Gospel, Saint Fermin of Pamplona is beheaded in Amiens, France Bridgette Wilson (born September 25, 1973) also known as Bridgette Wilson-Sampras, is an American actress, Singer, and Events 522 BC - Darius I of Persia kills the Magian usurper Gaumâta securing his hold as king of the Persian Empire. Joe Hulbig (born September 29, 1973 in Norwood, Massachusetts) is a former professional Ice hockey forward Events 1187 - Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem after 88 years of Crusader rule Andriy Mykhailovych Danylko (Андрій Михайлович Данилко (born 2 October 1973 in Poltava, Ukraine) better known as Events 42 BC - First Battle of Philippi: Triumvirs Mark Antony and Octavian fight an indecisive battle with Caesar's Neve Adrianne Campbell ( "nev camble" born October 3 1973 is a Canadian Film and Television Actress. Events 610 - Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, overthrows Byzantine Emperor Phocas Christopher J "Chris" Parks Border City Wrestling BCW Can-Am Heavyweight Championship ( 1 time Events 869 - The Fourth Council of Constantinople is convened to decide about what to do about Patriarch Photius of Constantinople Annabelle Chvostek (born in Toronto in 1973) is a Canadian singer-songwriter based in Montreal. Events 105 BC - Battle of Arausio: The Cimbri inflict the heaviest defeat on the Roman army of Gnaeus Mallius Maximus Ioan Gruffudd (ˈjoʊæn ˈgrɪfɪð;; born 6 October 1973) is a Welsh Actor. Events 768 - Carloman I and Charlemagne are crowned Kings of The Franks. Terence Patrick David Balsamo (born October 9, 1973 in Tampa, Florida) is an American guitarist Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Mario López Jr (born October 10, 1973) is an American Actor and Author who has appeared on several television series film Events 1138 - A massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria. 1531 - Huldrych Zwingli is killed Takeshi Kaneshiro ( Japanese and Chinese: ja 金城武 romaji: Kaneshiro Takeshi, Pinyin: Jīnchéng Wǔ) born October Taiwan ( Taiwanese: Tâi-oân/Tāi-oân (historically 大灣/台員/大員/台圓/大圓/台窩灣 is an Island in East Asia. Events 54 - Nero ascends to the Roman throne 409 - Vandals and Alans crossed the Pyrenees is a Japanese actress and model She is known outside Japan for her role in the horror film Ring. Events 202 BCE - The Battle of Zama results in the defeat of Carthage and Hannibal. Joaquin Jesse Gage (born October 19, 1973 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) is a professional Ice hockey Goaltender Events 1512 - Martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg. Beverley Turner (born 21 October, 1973) is a British television and radio presenter Events 202 BC - Hannibal Barca, leader of the Carthaginians, is defeated by the Roman legions under Scipio Africanus often known simply as, (born October 22 1973 in Toyoyama, Nishikasugai, Aichi Prefecture, Japan) is an Outfielder for the Seattle Mariners Events 69 - Second Battle of Bedriacum, forces under Antonius Primus the commander of the Danube armies loyal to Vespasian, defeat Levi Leipheimer (born October 24 1973 in Butte Montana) is an American professional Road bicycle racer who rides with UCI ProTeam Team Astana Events 1147 - The Portuguese, under Afonso I, and Crusaders from England and Flanders conquer Lisbon after a Maxi Mounds is an American Nude model, Stripper and Pornographic actress from Long Island, New York. Events 740 - An Earthquake strikes Constantinople, causing much damage and death Seth Woodbury MacFarlane (born October 26 1973 is an Emmy award-winning American Comedian, Animator, Screenwriter, producer Events 306 - Maxentius is proclaimed Roman Emperor. 312 - Battle of Milvian Bridge: Constantine Alvin Burke Jr (born October 28 1973 also known as Hassan Hamin Assad WWE Friday Night SmackDown is a Professional wrestling Television program for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE that is currently airing Events 437 - Valentinian III, Western Roman Emperor, marries Licinia Eudoxia, daughter of his cousin Theodosius II Robert Emmanuel Pirès (born 29 October 1973 in Reims, France is a French international football player Events 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge. Silvia Milena Corzo Pinto (born October 30, 1973 in Bucaramanga, Santander) is a Colombian Lawyer, Journalist Adam Joseph Copeland (born October 30 1973 in Orangeville Ontario, Canada better known by his Ring name Edge, is a Canadian professional wrestler World Wrestling Entertainment Inc ( WWE) is a publicly traded privately controlled integrated media (focusing in Television, Internet, Events 996 - Emperor Otto III issues a deed to Gottschalk Bishop of Freising which is the oldest known document using the name Ostarrîchi Aishwarya Rai-Bachchan or Aishwarya Bachchan (Birthname Aishwarya Rai; Tulu: ಐಶ್ವರ್ಯಾ ರೈ born 1 November 1973 is an internationally Events 644 - Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Muslim Caliph, is killed by a Persian slave in Medina. Kirk Jones (born in April 3, 1970 Brooklyn, New York, alias Sticky Fingaz or Sticky or Lay-Z-i) is an Mickael Gordon Thomson (born November 3, 1973) also known simply as Mick, or by his number #7, is an American Musician Slipknot is an American band from Des Moines Iowa. Slipknot consists of nine members the current band members are Sid Events 1499 - Publication of the Catholicon in Treguier ( Brittany) Johnny David Damon (born November 5 1973 in Fort Riley, Kansas) is a Thai American Major League Baseball Outfielder for the Events 694 - Egica, a king of the Visigoths of Hispania, accuses Jews of aiding Muslims sentencing all Nicholas Scott Lachey (ləˈʃeɪ phonetically "la-SHAY" (born November 9 1973 is an American pop Singer and Actor who rose to Maija Johanna Vilkkumaa (born November 9 1973 in Helsinki, Finland) is a Finnish rock/pop singer and songwriter Events 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Wladyslaw Jacqui Abbott (born Jacqueline Abbott 10 November 1973, St Helens, Lancashire) was the female lead Singer with the band The Beautiful South were an English Pop group formed at the end of the 1980s by former members of Hull group The Housemartins - Paul Heaton Events 308 - The Congress of Carnuntum: Attempting to keep peace within the Roman Empire, the leaders of the Tetrarchy declare Jason White (born November 11, 1973 in Little Rock Arkansas) is a U Events 764 - Tibetan troops occupy Chang'an, the capital of the Chinese Tang Dynasty, for fifteen days Martin M Weiss (born November 12, 1973) is the Author of two popular Exam Cram Books including Security+ Exam Cram Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca Lawyer Milloy (born November 14, 1973) is an American football strong safety who currently plays for the Atlanta Falcons of the Dana Snyder (born November 14, 1973 in Allentown Pennsylvania) is an American Voice actor. Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" Peter Facinelli (born November 26 1973) is an American Actor, perhaps best-known as the star of FOX 's 2002 television series Jade Errol Puget (born November 28, 1973 in Redwood Valley, California) is the guitarist for rock band AFI (joined in 1998 and the AFI (abbreviated from A F ire I nside and formerly A sking F or i t A bunch of F ucking I Events 1777 - San Jose California, is founded as el Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe Ryan Joseph Giggs OBE (born Ryan Joseph Wilson on 29 November 1973 in Ely, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom Raphael Schrire Smith born Cape Town, South Africa November 29[[ 973]] (first name pronounced to rhyme with "playful" is a Screenwriter Events 1700 - Battle of Narva — A Swedish army of 8500 men under Charles XII defeats William Jason "Jay" Reso (born November 30 1973 better known by his Ring name Christian Cage, is a Canadian professional wrestler Events 1409 - The University of Leipzig opens 1755 - The second Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed by fire Monica Seles (Szeles Mónika Serbian: Моника Селеш Monika Seleš, /sɛlɛʃ/ born December 2 1973 is a former World No Jan Ullrich (born December 2 1973 in Rostock, East Germany) is a German former professional Road bicycle racer. Events 1800 - War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden, French Holly Marie Combs Donoho (born December 3 1973) is an American Actress. "December 4th" redirects here For the song by Jay-Z, see December 4th (song. Tyra Lynne Banks (born December 4 1973 is an American Television personality, Emmy Award -winning talk show host, actress Supermodel, former Steve "Beaver" Menzies (born 4 December 1973 in Manly, New South Wales) is an Australian professional Rugby league footballer for the History See also History of rugby league The grass roots of rugby league can be traced to early football history, through the playing of ball games Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways Terrell Eldorado Owens (ˈtɛɹl̩ (born December 7, 1973) is an American football Wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys of the Events 1609 - Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens its reading room the second public library of Europe. Corey Todd Taylor (born December 8, 1973) also known by his number #8, is an American Musician known as the vocalist Slipknot is an American band from Des Moines Iowa. Slipknot consists of nine members the current band members are Sid Stone Sour is a three time Grammy -nominated American rock band based in Des Moines IA United States. Events 1287 - St Lucia's flood: The Zuider Zee sea wall in the Netherlands collapses killing over 50000 people Thuy Trang ( Vietnamese: Thùy Trang, December 14, 1973 - September 3, 2001) was a Vietnamese American 2001)
- Tomasz Radzinski, Canadian footballer
December 15 - Surya Bonaly, French figure skater
December 16 - Scott Storch, American hip-hop producer
December 17 - Paula Radcliffe, British athlete
December 18 - Darryl Brown, Trinidad and West Indian cricketer
December 24 - Kerry Nettle, Australian Senator
December 25 - Chris Harris, American professional wrestler
December 27
- Wilson Cruz, American actor
- Kristoffer Zegers, Dutch composer
December 29 - Theo Epstein, baseball general manager
December 30 - Jason Behr, American actor
December 30 - Ato Boldon, West Indian athlete
December 31 - Nikolay Tsiskaridze, Russian dancer

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January 19 - Max Adrian, Northern Irish actor (b. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Tomasz Radziński (born 14 December 1973 in Poznań) is a Polish Canadian football Striker who is currently signed to Events 533 - Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of Surya Bonaly (born 15 December, 1973) is a French - American Professional figure skater. Events 755 - An Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Fanyang, initiating the An Shi Rebellion Scott Storch (born December 16 1973) is a Canadian Record producer. Events 546 - Gothic War (535–554: The Ostrogoths of King Totila Paula Jane Radcliffe MBE (born on 17 December, 1973 in Davenham, Cheshire, England) is a British Events 218 BC - Second Punic War: Battle of the Trebia - Hannibal 's Carthaginian forces defeat those of the Darryl Brown (born 18 December, 1973, McBean, Trinidad) is a former West Indian Cricketer who played three ODIs Events 563 - The Byzantine church Hagia Sophia in Constantinople is dedicated for the second time after being destroyed by Earthquakes Kerry Michelle Nettle (born 24 December 1973) is a former Australian Senator and member of the Australian Greens in New South Events 274 - Roman Emperor Aurelian Chris Harris (born December 25, 1973) is an American Professional wrestler. Events 537 - The Hagia Sophia is completed 1512 - The Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the Wilson Cruz (born December 27, 1973 in Brooklyn New York) is an openly Gay, Latino Actor. Kristoffer Zegers (born Breda 27 December 1973) is a Dutch composer Events 1170 - Thomas Becket: Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury is assassinated inside Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry II Theo Nathan Epstein (born December 29, 1973 in New York City) is the Executive Vice President / General Manager of the Boston Red Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St Jason Nathaniel Behr (born December 30, 1973) is an American Film and Television Actor. Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St Ato Jabari Boldon (born December 30, 1973) is a retired athlete from Trinidad and Tobago, the 1997 200 m World Champion and four-time Olympic Events 406 – Vandals, Alans and Suebians cross the Rhine, beginning an invasion of Gallia. Nikolay Tsiskaridze (Николай Цискаридзе also spelled Ziskaridze, is a premier dancer of the Bolshoi Ballet. Events 1419 - Hundred Years' War: Rouen surrenders to Henry V of England completing his reconquest of Normandy. Max Adrian ( 1 November 1903 &ndash 19 January 1973) was an Irish stage, Film and Television Actor 1903)
January 22 - Lyndon Johnson, President of the United States (b. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Events 565 - Eutychius is deposed as Patriarch of Constantinople by John Scholasticus. The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by 1908)
January 23 - Kid Ory, American musician (b. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor Edward "Kid" Ory ( December 25, 1886 &ndash January 23, 1973) was a Jazz trombonist and Bandleader 1886)
January 24 - J. Carrol Naish, American actor (b. Year 1886 ( MDCCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 41 - Gaius Caesar (Caligula, known for his eccentricity and cruel Despotism, is Assassinated by his disgruntled Joseph Patrick Carrol Naish ( 21 January 1897 &ndash 24 January 1973) was an American character actor born in New York City 1897)
January 26 - Edward G. Robinson, American actor (b. Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 1340 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France. Edward Goldenberg Robinson Sr (born Emanuel Goldenberg; Yiddish: עמנואל גאלדנבערג December 12 1893 &ndash January 1893)
January 31 - Ragnar Anton Kittil Frisch, Norwegian economist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1893 ( MDCCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes Ragnar Anton Kittil Frisch ( March 3, 1895 January 31, 1973) was a Norwegian Economist. The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, officially named The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel (Sveriges riksbanks pris i ekonomisk 1895)
February 11 - Hans D Jensen, German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. Johannes Hans Daniel Jensen ( June 25, 1907 in Hamburg &ndash February 11, 1973 in Heidelberg) was a German The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. 1907)
February 15 - Wally Cox, American actor (b. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 590 - Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia 1637 - Ferdinand III becomes Holy Roman Emperor Wallace Maynard Cox ( December 6, 1924 – February 15, 1973) was an American comedian and actor particularly associated with the early 1924)
February 16 - Francisco Caamaño, Dominican politician (b. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1249 - Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols Col Francisco Alberto Caamaño Deñó Deh-NYOH ( 11 June 1932 – 16 February 1973) was a Dominican soldier and politician 1932) (executed)
February 19 - Joseph Szigeti, Hungarian violinist (b. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 197 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus defeats usurper Clodius Albinus in the Battle of Lugdunum "Szigeti" redirects here For other uses see Szigeti (disambiguation. 1892)
February 22 - Elizabeth Bowen, Irish novelist (b. Year 1892 ( MDCCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 1495 - King Charles VIII of France enters Naples to claim the city's throne Elizabeth Dorothea Cole Bowen (7 June 1899 &ndash 22 February 1973 was an Anglo-Irish novelist and short story writer 1899)
February 23 - Dickinson W. Richards, American physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. Year 1899 ( MDCCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1455 - Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western Book printed from Movable Dr Dickinson Woodruff Richards Jr ( October 30, 1895 &ndash February 23, 1973) was an American Physician and Physiologist The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1895)
March 3 - Vera Panova, Soviet-Russian writer (b. Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian Vera Fyodorovna Panova (Вера Фёдоровна Панова - March 3 1973) was a Soviet Russian writer 1905)
March 6 - Pearl S. Buck, American writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1079 - Omar Khayyám completes the Iranian calendar. 1454 - Thirteen Years' War: Delegates of Pearl S Buck ( Traditional Chinese: 賽珍珠 Simplified Chinese: 赛珍珠 Pinyin: Sài Zhēnzhū ( June 26, The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred 1892)
March 8 - Ron Pigpen McKernan, American musician (Grateful Dead) (b. Year 1892 ( MDCCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 1618 - Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion. Ronald C "Pigpen" McKernan ( September 8, 1945 – March 8, 1973) was a founding member of the band Grateful Dead. The Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in 1965 in the San Francisco Bay Area. 1945)
March 14
- Rafael Godoy, Colombian composer (b. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. Rafael Godoy was a well-known Colombian Composer born in Natagaima, Tolima, in 1907 1907)
- Chic Young, American cartoonist (b. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Murat Bernard "Chic" Young ( January 9, 1901 &ndash March 14, 1973) was an American Cartoonist known primarily 1901)
March 26
- Noel Coward, English composer and playwright (b. Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. Sir Noël Peirce Coward ( 16 December 1899 26 March 1973) was an English Actor, Playwright 1899)
- George Sisler, American baseball player (b. Year 1899 ( MDCCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common For the minor league baseball executive see George Sisler Jr For the Medal of Honor recipient see George K 1893)

April-June

April 8 - Pablo Picasso, Spanish artist (b. Year 1893 ( MDCCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 217 - Roman Emperor Caracalla is Assassinated (and succeeded by his Praetorian Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Martyr Patricio Clito Ruíz y Picasso (October 25 1881 &ndash April 8 1973 1881)
April 16 - Istvan Kertesz, Hungarian conductor (b. Year 1881 ( MDCCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1178 BC - A Solar eclipse may have marked the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom István Kertész ( August 28, 1929 &ndash April 16, 1973) was a world-renowned Hungarian orchestral and operatic conductor 1929)
April 19 - Hans Kelsen, Austrian-born legal theorist (b. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1012 - Martyrdom of Alphege in Greenwich London. 1529 - At the Second Diet of Speyer Hans Kelsen ( October 11, 1881 – April 19, 1973) was an Austrian American Jurist. 1881)
April 21 - Arthur Fadden, thirteenth Prime Minister of Australia (b. Year 1881 ( MDCCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 753 BC - Romulus and Remus found Rome ( traditional date) Sir Arthur William Fadden, GCMG (13 April 1894&ndash21 April 1973 Australian politician and 13th Prime Minister of Australia, born in Ingham Queensland The Prime Minister of Australia is the Head of government of the Commonwealth of Australia, holding office on commission from the Governor-General. 1894)
April 26 - Irene Ryan, American actress (b. Year 1894 ( MDCCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1467 - The miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy. Irene Ryan ( October 17, 1902 – April 26, 1973) was an Emmy - and Tony Award -nominated actress one of the few entertainers 1902)
April 30 - Václav Renč, Czech poet, dramatist and translator (b. Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 313 - Roman emperor Licinius unifies the entire Eastern Roman Empire under his rule Václav Renč ( 28 November, 1911, Vodochody &ndash 30 April, 1973, Brno) was a Czech poet dramatist and translator 1911)
May 2 - Alan Carney, American actor and comedian (b. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 1194 - King Richard I of England gives Portsmouth its first Royal Charter. Alan Carney (born David Boughal) ( December 22, 1909, Brooklyn New York &ndash May 2, 1973, Van Nuys California 1909)
May 11 - Lex Barker, American actor (b. Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 330 - Byzantium is renamed ''Nova Roma'' during a dedication ceremony but is more popularly referred to as Constantinople Lex Barker ( May 8, 1919 - May 11, 1973) was an American Actor best known for playing Tarzan of the Apes 1919)
May 14 - Jean Gebser, German author, linguist, and poet (b. Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the Jean Gebser ( August 20, 1905 &ndash May 14, 1973) was a prodigy, a student 1905)
May 18 - Jeannette Rankin, first U. Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1152 - Henry II of England marries Eleanor of Aquitaine. Jeannette Rankin ( June 11, 1880 &ndash May 18, 1973) was the first woman to be elected to the United States House of Representatives S. Congresswoman (b. 1880)
June 4 - Arna Bontemps, Harlem Renaissance writer (b. Year 1880 ( MDCCCLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 781 BC - The first historic Solar eclipse is recorded in China. Arna Wendell Bontemps ( October 13, 1902 - June 4, 1973) was an American Poet and a noted member of the Harlem 1902)
June 18 - Roger Delgado, English actor (b. Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 618 - Coronation of the Chinese governor Li Yuan as Emperor Gaozu of Tang, the new Emperor of China, initiating three centuries Roger Caesar Marius Bernard de Delgado Torres Castillo Roberto ( 1 March, 1918 &ndash 18 June, 1973) was a British Actor 1918)
June 30 - Blessed Vasyl Velychkovsky C.Ss.R Bishop and Martyr (b. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, is defeated and killed by troops of the Usurper Blessed Vasyl Velychkovsky ( June 1, 1903, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine - June 30, 1973, Winnipeg, Canada The term martyr ( Greek μάρτυς martys "witness" is most commonly used today to describe an individual who sacrifices their life (or personal freedom 1903)

July - September

July 2 - Swede Savage, American race car driver (b. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Events 310 - Pope Miltiades is elected 626 - In fear of assassination Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival David Earl "Swede" Savage Jr ( August 26, 1946 - July 2, 1973) was an American Race car driver. 1946)
July 6 - Otto Klemperer, German-born conductor (b. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1044 - The Battle of Ménfő takes place 1189 - Richard the Lionheart is crowned King of England WikipediaWikiProject Classical music#Biographical_infoboxes --> Otto Klemperer (born Breslau, May 14, 1885 1885)
July 7 - Veronica Lake, American actress (b. Year 1885 ( MDCCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death Veronica Lake ( November 14, 1922 &ndash July 7, 1973) was an American film actress and pin-up model 1922)
July 8 - Wilfred Rhodes, English cricketer (b. Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 939 - The Major Occultation or Ghaybat el-Kubra of Muhammad al-Mahdi 1099 - First Crusade: 15000 Wilfred Rhodes (born October 29, 1877, North Moor Kirkheaton, near Huddersfield, Yorkshire; died July 8, 1973 1877)
July 20 - Robert Smithson, American artist (b. Year 1877 ( MDCCCLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold Robert Smithson ( January 2, 1938 – July 20, 1973) was an American Artist famous for his Land art. 1938)
July 20 - Bruce Lee, Chinese American martial artist and actor (b. Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold Bruce Lee ( November 27 1940 – July 20 1973 was an American-born Martial artist, Philosopher, instructor, Martial arts actor and the 1940)
July 29 - Roger Williamson, British race car driver (b. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat Roger Williamson ( 2 February 1948, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire &ndash 29 July 1973, Zandvoort Circuit 1948)
August 1
- Gian Francesco Malipiero, Italian composer (b. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 30 BC - Octavian (later known as Augustus enters Alexandria, Egypt, bringing it under the control of the Roman Gian Francesco Malipiero ( Venice, March 18, 1882 - Asolo ( Treviso) August 1, 1973) was an Italian 1882)
- Walter Ulbricht, East German Statesman (b. Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Walter Ulbricht ( June 30, 1893 &ndash August 1, 1973) was a German Communist politician 1893)
August 6
- James Beck, British actor (b. Year 1893 ( MDCCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1538 - Bogotá, Colombia, is founded by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada. Stanley James Beck ( 21 February 1929)
- Fulgencio Batista, Cuban dictator (b. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. General Fulgencio Batista y Zaldívar (fulˈxensjo βaˈtista i salˈdiβar January 16, 1901 &ndash August 6, 1973) was a Cuban 1901)
August 11 - Karl Ziegler, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 2492 BC - Traditional date of the defeat of Bel by Hayk, progenitor and founder of the Armenian nation Karl Waldemar Ziegler ( November 26, 1898 &ndash August 12 1973) was a German Chemist who won the Nobel Prize The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. 1898)
August 12
- Dayanand Bandodkar, Chief Minister of Goa (b. Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1099 - First Crusade: Battle of Ascalon - Crusaders under the command of Godfrey of Bouillon defeat Fatimid Dayanand Bandodkar ( March 12 1911 &ndash August 12 1973) was the first Chief Minister of Goa after the territory was returned 1911)
- Walter Rudolf Hess, Swiss physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Walter Rudolf Hess ( March 17, 1881 &ndash August 12, 1973 was a Swiss physiologist who won the Nobel Prize in The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1881)
August 16 - Selman Waksman, Ukrainian-born biochemist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. Year 1881 ( MDCCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1384 - The Hongwu Emperor of Ming China, Emperor Dong hears a case of a couple who tore paper money bills while fighting Selman Abraham Waksman ( 22 July 1888 &ndash 16 August 1973) was an American biochemist and microbiologist The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1888)
August 17
- Conrad Aiken, American writer (b. Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 986 - A Byzantine army was destroyed in the pass of Trajan's Gate by the Bulgarians under the Comitopuli Conrad Potter Aiken (August 5 1889 &ndash August 17 1973 was a Pulitzer Prize -winning American novelist and poet born in Savannah Georgia, whose work includes 1889)
- Jean Barraqué, French composer (b. Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Jean-Henri-Alphonse Barraqué ( January 17, 1928 &ndash August 17, 1973) was a French Composer and writer on music who 1928)
- Paul Williams, American singer (The Temptations) (b. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Paul Williams ( July 2, 1939 – August 17, 1973) was an American second Tenor / Baritone Singer The Temptations (sometimes abbreviated as The Temps or The Tempts) are a Grammy -winning vocal group that achieved fame as one of the most successful 1939)
August 31 - John Ford, American film director (b. Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1056 - Byzantine Empress Theodora becomes ill dying suddenly a few days later without children to succeed the Throne 1895)
September 2 - J. R. R. Tolkien, British writer (b. Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 44 BC - Pharaoh Cleopatra VII of Egypt declares her son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV Caesarion. 1892)
September 11 - Salvador Allende, President of Chile (b. Year 1892 ( MDCCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 9 - The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest ends 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul Salvador Isabelino Allende Gossens (June 26 1908 – September 11 1973 was President of Chile from November 1970 until his death during the coup d'état of 1908)
September 15 - King Gustav VI Adolf of Sweden (b. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy. 1882)
September 19 - Gram Parsons, American musician (b. Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 335 - Dalmatius is raised to the rank of Caesar by his uncle Constantine I. Gram Parsons ( November 5, 1946 – September 19, 1973) was an American Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist 1946)
September 20 - Jim Croce, American songwriter (b. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 451 - The Battle of Chalons takes place in North Eastern France. James Joseph Croce, pronounced (CROW-chee ( January 10, 1943 – September 20, 1973) popularly known as Jim Croce, was an 1943)
September 23 - Pablo Neruda, Chilean poet, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1122 - Concordat of Worms. 1459 - Battle of Blore Heath, the first major battle of the English Pablo Neruda ( July 12, 1904 – September 23, 1973) was the pen name and later legal name of the Chilean writer and politician The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred 1904)
September 26 - Ralph Earnhardt, American race car driver (b. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar dedicates a Ralph Lee Earnhardt ( February 23, 1928 &mdash September 26, 1973) was a NASCAR racing legend 1928)
September 29 - W. H. Auden, English poet (b. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 522 BC - Darius I of Persia kills the Magian usurper Gaumâta securing his hold as king of the Persian Empire. Wystan Hugh Auden (21 February 1907 – 29 September 1973 ˈwɪstən ˈhjuː ˈɔːdən who signed his works W 1907)
September 30 - Peter Pitseolak, Inuit photographer and author (b. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 1399 - Henry IV is proclaimed King of England. 1744 - France and Spain defeat the Peter Pitseolak (November 1902 Nottingham Island, Northwest Territories &mdash September 30, 1973, Cape Dorset, Northwest Territories 1902)

October - December

October 2 - Paavo Nurmi, Finnish runner (b. Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1187 - Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem after 88 years of Crusader rule Paavo Johannes Nurmi ( ( 13 June 1897 &ndash 2 October 1973) was a Finnish runner. 1897)
October 6 - François Cevert. Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 105 BC - Battle of Arausio: The Cimbri inflict the heaviest defeat on the Roman army of Gnaeus Mallius Maximus Family background The son of Charles Goldenberg (1901-1985 a successful Parisian jeweller and Huguette Cevert François Cevert was born in Paris in early 1944 French race car driver (b. 1944)
October 10 - Ludwig von Mises, Austrian economist (b. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Ludwig Heinrich Edler von Mises (ˈluːtvɪç fɔn ˈmiːzəs ( September 29, 1881 – October 10, 1973) was an Austrian 1881)
October 14 - Edmund A. Chester, American broadcaster and journalist (b. Year 1881 ( MDCCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1066 - Norman Conquest: Battle of Hastings - In England on Senlac Hill seven miles from Hastings, the forces Edmund A Chester - ( June 22, 1897 &ndash October 14, 1973) - was a senior Vice President and executive at the CBS Radio 1897)
October 16 - Gene Krupa, American jazz drummer (b. Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 456 - Magister militum Ricimer defeats the Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the western Gene Krupa ( January 15, 1909 &ndash October 16, 1973) was an influential American Jazz and Big band Drummer 1909)
October 18 - Margaret Caroline Anderson, American magazine publisher (b. Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1009 - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a Christian church in Jerusalem, is completely destroyed by the Fatimid Margaret Caroline Anderson ( November 24, 1886 - October 18, 1973) was founder and editor of the celebrated literary magazine The 1886)
October 17 - Ingeborg Bachmann, Austrian writer (b. Year 1886 ( MDCCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 539 BC - King Cyrus The Great of Persia marches into the city of Babylon, releasing the Jews from almost Ingeborg Bachmann ( June 25, 1926 - October 17, 1973) was an Austrian Poet and Author 1926)
October 22 - Pablo Casals, Catalan cellist and conductor (b. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 202 BC - Hannibal Barca, leader of the Carthaginians, is defeated by the Roman legions under Scipio Africanus 1876)
November 10 - David "Stringbean" Akeman, American banjo player (b. Year 1876 ( MDCCCLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Wladyslaw David Akeman ( June 17, 1915 – November 10, 1973) was an American Country music Banjo player and comedy 1915)
November 11 - Artturi Ilmari Virtanen, Finnish chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 308 - The Congress of Carnuntum: Attempting to keep peace within the Roman Empire, the leaders of the Tetrarchy declare Artturi Ilmari Virtanen ( pronounced) ( January 15, 1895 &ndash November 11, 1973) was a Finnish chemist and recipient The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. 1895)
November 27 - Frank Christian, American musician (b. Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont Frank Joseph Christian ( September 3, 1887 &ndash November 27, 1973) was an early Jazz Trumpeter. 1887)

December 1 - David Ben-Gurion, Prime Minister of Israel (b. Year 1887 ( MDCCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican The Prime Minister of Israel is the head of the Israeli government and is the most powerful political officer in Israel (the President of Israel being a titular figurehead 1886)
December 3 - Emile Christian, American musician (b. Year 1886 ( MDCCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1800 - War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden, French Emile Joseph Christian ( New Orleans April 20 1895 &ndash December 3 1973 in New Orleans (sometimes spelled Emil Christian 1895)
December 20 - Bobby Darin, American singer (b. Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 69 - Vespasian, formerly a general under Nero, enters Rome to claim the title of Emperor. Bobby Darin (born Walden Robert "Bobby" Cassotto, May 14 1936 &ndash December 20, 1973) was one of the most popular 1936)
December 20 - Luis Carrero Blanco, first minister of Spain (assassinated) (b. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 69 - Vespasian, formerly a general under Nero, enters Rome to claim the title of Emperor. Luis Carrero Blanco 1st Duke of Carrero-Blanco ( March 4, 1903, Santoña, Cantabria &ndash December 20, 1973, Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. 1907)
December 25 - Gabriel Voisin, French aviation pioneer (b. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 274 - Roman Emperor Aurelian Gabriel Voisin ( February 5, 1880 &ndash December 25, 1973) was a French aviation pioneer 1880)
December 25 - İsmet İnönü, Turkish general, prime minister, and president (b. Year 1880 ( MDCCCLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 274 - Roman Emperor Aurelian Mustafa İsmet İnönü ( September 24 1884 &ndash December 25, 1973) was a Turkish Army General, Prime Minister 1884)
December 26 - Harold B. Lee, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. Year 1884 ( MDCCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 1481 - Battle of Westbrook - Holland defeats troops of Utrecht. Harold Bingham Lee ( March 28, 1899 – December 26, 1973) was eleventh president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is the fourth largest Christian denomination in the United States and the largest and most well-known 1899)

Undated

Jay C. Higginbotham, American musician (b. Year 1899 ( MDCCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common J C (Jack Higginbotham (1906&ndash1973 was an American Jazz Trombonist. 1906)

Nobel prizes

Templeton Prize

Mother Teresa

Notes

External links

1973 Coin Pictures

Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Leona Esaki also known as Leo Esaki (江崎玲於奈 Esaki Reona, born March 12, 1925) is a Japanese physicist who shared the Ivar Giaever (originally spelled Giæver) (born April 5, 1929 in Bergen Norway) is a physicist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics Brian David Josephson (born 4 January, 1940; Cardiff, Wales) is a Welsh physicist, professor and became a Nobel Prize The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. Ernst Otto Fischer ( November 10, 1918 &ndash July 23, 2007) was a German Chemist who won the Nobel Prize for pioneering Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson ( 14 July 1921 &ndash 26 September, 1996) was an English Chemist. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. Karl Ritter von Frisch ( November 20 1886 &ndash June 12 1982) was an Austrian ethologist who received the Nobel Prize Konrad Zacharias Lorenz ( November 7, 1903 in Vienna &ndash February 27, 1989 in Vienna) was an Austrian Nikolaas "Niko" Tinbergen ( April 15, 1907 &ndash December 21, 1988) was a Dutch ethologist and Ornithologist The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred Patrick Victor Martindale White (28 May 1912 — 30 September 1990 was an Australian author who was widely regarded as a major English-language novelist of the 20th century The Nobel Peace Prize ( Swedish, Danish and Nobels fredspris is one of five Nobel Prizes Bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor Henry Alfred Kissinger (born Heinz Alfred Kissinger on May 27, 1923) is a German -born American bureaucrat diplomat and 1973 Lê Ðức Thọ ( ( October 14, 1911 &ndash October 13, 1990) was a Vietnamese Revolutionary, General The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, officially named The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel (Sveriges riksbanks pris i ekonomisk Wassily Wassilyovitch Leontief (Василий Васильевич Леонтьев August 5, 1905, Munich, Germany February 5 Mother Teresa, Blessed Teresa of Calcutta, (born August 26, 1910 – September 5, 1997) was an Albanian ref>Spink

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