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Gregorian Year 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was
a common year starting
on Monday of the Gregorian calendar,
the 1973rd year of the Common Era (CE)
and Anno Domini (AD)
designations, the 973rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 73rd year of
the 20th century,
and the 4th year of the 1970s decade. Contents · 1Events · 2Births · 3Deaths Events[edit] January[edit] Main article: January 1973 ·
The United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and Denmark enter the European
Economic Community, which later becomes the European Union. ·
CBS sells
the New York Yankees for
$10 million to a 12-person syndicate led by George Steinbrenner (3.2
million dollars less than CBS bought the Yankees for). ·
January 5 – American rock band Aerosmith releases their debut album. ·
January 7 – Mark Essex kills nine people at
the Howard Johnson's hotel
in downtown New Orleans. ·
Elvis Presley's concert in
Hawaii is the first worldwide telecast by an entertainer that is watched by
more people than watched the Apollo moon landings. ·
American football:
The Miami Dolphins complete
the first and only perfect season in National
Football Leaguehistory by defeating the Washington Redskins 14-7
in Super Bowl VII at
the Los Angeles
Memorial Coliseum. ·
January 15 – Vietnam War: Citing progress in peace
negotiations, U.S. President Richard Nixon announces the suspension
of offensive action in North Vietnam. ·
January 17 – Ferdinand Marcos becomes President for Life of
the Philippines. ·
January 18 – Eleven Labour Party councillors
in Clay Cross, Derbyshire, England, are ordered to pay
Ł6,985 for not enforcing the Housing Finance Act. ·
January 20 – Richard Nixon is sworn
in for a second term as President of the United States. ·
January 21 – The Communist
League is founded in Denmark. ·
Roe v. Wade: The U.S. Supreme Court overturns
state bans on abortion. ·
George Foreman defeats Joe Frazier to win the heavyweight
world boxing championship. ·
A Royal Jordanian Boeing 707 flight from Jeddah crashes in Kano, Nigeria; 176 people are killed. ·
Former
U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson dies
at his Stonewall, Texas,
ranch, leaving no former U.S. President living until the resignation of Richard Nixon in 1974. ·
The
crew of Apollo 17 addresses
a joint session of Congress after the completion of the final Apollo moon
landing mission. ·
Eldfell on the Icelandic island of Heimaey erupts. ·
U.S.
President Richard Nixon announces
that a peace accord has been reached in Vietnam. ·
January 25 – English actor Derren Nesbitt is convicted of
assaulting his wife Anne Aubrey. ·
January 27 – U.S. involvement in
the Vietnam War ends
with the signing of the Paris Peace Accords. ·
January 31 – Pan American and Trans World Airlines cancelled
their options to buy 13 Concorde airliners. February[edit] Main article: February 1973 ·
February 6 – Toronto: Construction on
the CN Tower begins. ·
February 8 – A military insurrection
in Uruguay poses an institutional
challenge to President Juan María
Bordaberry. ·
February 11 – Vietnam War: The first American prisoners of
war are released from Vietnam. ·
February 12 – Ohio becomes
the first U.S. state to post distance in metric on
signs (see Metrication
in the United States). ·
February 13 – The United States dollar is
devalued by 10%. ·
February 16 – The Court
of Appeal of England and Wales rules that The Sunday Times can publish
articles on thalidomide and Distillers Company,
despite ongoing legal actions by parents (the decision is overturned in July
by the House
of Lords). ·
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. 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. ·
February 26 – Edward Heath's British government publishes
a Green Paper on prices and incomes policy. Flag of the American
Indian Movement ·
February 27 – The American Indian
Movement occupies Wounded Knee,
South Dakota. ·
The Republic of Ireland general
election is held. Liam Cosgrave becomes
the new Taoiseach. ·
The
landmark postmodern novel Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon is published. March[edit] Main article: March 1973 ·
March 1 ·
Charlotte's
Web, the animated film
based on the children's book of the same name, is released. ·
Dick Taverne, having resigned from the Parliament
of the United Kingdom on leaving the Labour Party,
is re-elected as a 'Democratic Labour' candidate. ·
Pink Floyd's The Dark Side
of the Moon, one of rock's landmark albums, is released in the
US. It is released in the UK on March 24. ·
March 2 – Wellington
Street bus station in Perth, Australia, is opened by western
Australia's premier John Tonkin ·
March 3 – Tottenham Hotspur wins
the Football League Cup final
at Wembley,
beating Norwich City 1–0. ·
March 7 – Comet Kohoutek is discovered. ·
March 8 ·
Northern Ireland sovereignty referendum (the
"Border Poll"): 98.9% of those voting in the province want Northern Ireland to remain within
the United Kingdom.
Turnout is 58.7%, although less than 1% for Catholics.[1] This
is the first referendum on regional government in the U.K. ·
Provisional
Irish Republican Army bombs explode in Whitehall and the Old Bailey in London. ·
March 10 – Sir Richard Sharples, Governor of Bermuda, is assassinated in Government
House. ·
March 12 – Last episode of original Laugh-In airs
on NBC. The show will continue with re-runs until May 14, 1973. ·
March 17 ·
Elizabeth II opens the modern London Bridge. ·
Many
of the few remaining United States soldiers begin to leave Vietnam. One reunion of a former POW with
his family is immortalized in the Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph Burst of Joy. ·
March 20 – A British government White
Paper on Northern Ireland proposes
the re-establishment of an Assembly elected by proportional representation,
with a possible All-Ireland council. ·
March 21 – The Lofthouse
Colliery disaster occurs in Great Britain. Seven miners are
trapped underground; none survive.[2] ·
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. He names former Attorney General John Mitchell as
'overall boss' of the operation. ·
March 26 – TV soap opera The Young and
the Restless debuts on CBS. ·
March 27 – At the 45th Academy
Awards, The Godfather wins
best picture.[3] ·
March 29 – The last United States
soldier leaves Vietnam. April[edit] Main article: April 1973 ·
April 2 – The LexisNexis computerized legal research
service begins. ·
April 3 – The first handheld mobile phone call is made by Martin Cooper of Motorola in New York City. ·
April 4 – The World
Trade Center complex in New York City is officially dedicated
with a ribbon-cutting
ceremony. ·
April 5 The launch of the Atlas-Centaurcarrying the Pioneer G (11)
spacecraft on April 5, 1973. ·
Fahri Korutürk becomes
the sixth president of Turkey. ·
Pioneer 11 is launched on a mission to study the Solar System. ·
April 6 – Ron Blomberg of the New York Yankees becomes the
first designated hitter in Major League Baseball. ·
April 7 – Tu te reconnaîtras by Anne-Marie David (music by Claude
Morgan, text by Vline Buggy) wins the Eurovision
Song Contest 1973 for Luxembourg. ·
April 8 – Artist Pablo Picasso dies at his home in
France. ·
April 10 – Israeli commandos raid Beirut, assassinating 3 leaders of the Palestinian
Resistance Movement. The Lebanese army's inaction brings the
immediate resignation of Prime Minister Saeb Salam, a Sunni Muslim. ·
April 11 – The British House of
Commons votes against restoring capital
punishment by a margin of 142 votes. ·
April 12 – The Labour Party wins
control of the Greater London
Council. ·
April 15 – Naim Talu, a former civil servant, forms the
new government of Turkey (36th
government). ·
April 17 ·
The
German counter-terrorist force GSG 9 is officially formed in response
to the Munich massacre. ·
Federal Express officially begins operations,
with the launch of 14 small aircraft from Memphis
International Airport. On that night, Federal Express delivers 186
packages to 25 U.S. cities from Rochester, New York,
to Miami, Florida. ·
The Morganza Spillway on
the Mississippi River in Pointe
Coupee Parish, Louisiana is opened for the first time in
order to prevent catastrophic flooding in Baton Rouge and New Orleans. ·
April 26 – The first day of trading on
the Chicago
Board Options Exchange. ·
April 28 ·
The
last section of the IRT Third Avenue
Line from 149th
Street to Gun
Hill Road in The Bronx is closed. ·
Six
Irishmen, including Joe Cahill, are
arrested by the Irish Naval Service off County Waterford, on board a coaster
carrying 5 tons of weapons destined for the Provisional
Irish Republican Army. ·
April 30 – Watergate scandal:
President Richard Nixon announces
that White House Counsel John Dean has been fired and that
Attorney General Richard Kleindienst has
resigned along with staffers H. R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman. May[edit] Main article: May 1973 ·
May 1 – An estimated 1,600,000 workers
in the United Kingdom stop work in support of a Trades Union
Congress "day of national protest and stoppage"
against the Government's anti-inflation policy. Sears Tower ·
May 3 – The Sears Tower in Chicago is topped-out,
becoming the world's tallest building at 1,451 feet (442 m). ·
May 5 ·
Shambu Tamang becomes the youngest
person to climb to the summit of Mount Everest. ·
Sunderland A.F.C. defeats Leeds United A.F.C. in
the 1973 FA Cup Final. ·
Secretariat wins
the Kentucky Derby in
a dramatic come from behind victory and setting a new Derby record of 1:59
2/5ths. ·
Led Zeppelin plays before 56,800
persons at Tampa Stadium on
the band's 1973
North American Tour, thus breaking the August 15, 1965, record of
55,600 set by The Beatles at Shea Stadium. ·
May 8 – A 71-day standoff between
federal authorities and American Indian
Movement activists who were occupying the Pine Ridge
Reservation at Wounded Knee,
South Dakota, ends with the surrender of the militants. ·
May 10 ·
The Montreal Canadiens win
the Stanley Cup 4
games to 2 over the Chicago Blackhawks,
Yvan Cournoyer was voted MVP. ·
The Polisario Front, a Sahrawi movement
dedicated to the independence of Spanish Sahara, is formed. ·
The New York Knicks defeat the Los Angeles Lakers,
102–93 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals to win the NBA title. ·
May 11 – The Data Act (Sw. Datalagen)
− the world's first national data protection law − is enacted in
Sweden. ·
May 13 ·
Bobby Riggs challenges and
defeats Margaret Court,
the world's #1 women's player, in a nationally televised tennis match set in
Ramona, CA northeast of San Diego. Riggs wins 6-2, 6-1 which leads to the
huge Battle of
the Sexes match against Billie Jean King later in the year on
September 20. ·
May 14 ·
Skylab, the United States' first space station, is launched. ·
The British House of
Commons votes to abolish capital
punishment in Northern Ireland. ·
May 17 – Watergate scandal:
Televised hearings begin in the United States Senate. ·
May 18 – Second Cod War: Joseph Godber, British Minister
of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, announces that Royal Navy frigates will protect British trawlers
fishing in the disputed 80 kilometres (50 mi) limit around Iceland. ·
May 19 – Secretariat wins
the Preakness Stakes by
21⁄2 lengths over
the amazingly quick second placed Sham. A malfunction in the track's timing
equipment prevented a confirmed new track record. ·
May 22 – Lord Lambton resigns from the British
government over a 'call girl' scandal. ·
May 23 – Royal
Canadian Mounted Police celebrate 100 year anniversary. ·
May 24 – Earl
Jellicoe, Lord Privy Seal and Leader of
the House of Lords in Britain, resigns over a separate
prostitution scandal. ·
May 25 ·
Skylab 2 (Pete Conrad, Paul Weitz, Joseph Kerwin) is launched on a mission to
repair damage to the recently launched Skylab space station. ·
Héctor José Cámpora becomes
democratic president of the Argentine Republic ending
the 1966 to 1973 Revolución Argentina military
dictatorship. ·
May 27 – By virtue of the
non-retroactivity of Soviet copyright laws, all works published before this
date are public domain.
This applies worldwide.Confirmation
needed ·
May 30 – Gordon Johncock wins the Indianapolis 500 in
the Patrick Racing Special Eagle-Offenhauser, after only 133 laps, due to
rain. (The race was begun May 28 but called
due to rain.) June[edit] Main article: June 1973 ·
June 1 – The Greek military junta
abolishes the monarchy and
proclaims a republic. ·
June 3 – A Tupolev Tu-144 crashes at the Paris air
show; 15 are killed. ·
June 4 – A patent for the ATM is
granted to Donald Wetzel,
Tom Barnes and George Chastain. ·
June 9 – Secretariat wins
the Belmont Stakes shattering
the record[4] by
an unbelievable 23⁄5 seconds,
becoming the first Triple
Crown of Thoroughbred Racingwinner since 1948. ·
June 10 – Henri Pescarolo and co-driver Gérard Larrousse (both
France) win the 24 Hours of Le
Mans in the Equipe Matra MS670B. ·
June 17 – The submersible Johnson Sea Link becomes entangled on
the wreckage of the USS Fred
T. Berry off Key West, Florida.
The submersible is brought to the surface the following day, but two of the
four men aboard die of carbon dioxide
poisoning. ·
June 18 – U.S. President Richard Nixon begins several talks with
Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev. ·
June 20 – The Ezeiza massacre occurs in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Snipers shoot at left-wing
Peronists, killing at least 13 and injuring more than 300. ·
June 22 – W. Mark Felt ("Deep Throat")
retires from the Federal
Bureau of Investigation. ·
June 23 – A house fire in Kingston upon Hull,
England, which kills a six-year-old boy is passed off as an accident; it
later emerges as the first of 26 fire deaths caused over the next seven years
by arsonist Peter Dinsdale. ·
June 24 ·
Soviet
leader Leonid Brezhnev addresses
the American people on television, the first to do so. ·
UpStairs
Lounge arson attack, an as-yet unsolved attack on a gay bar
in New Orleans,
Louisiana, in which 32 patrons died. ·
June 25 ·
Erskine
Hamilton Childers is elected the 4th President of Ireland. ·
Watergate scandal:
Former White House counsel John Dean begins his testimony before
the Senate Watergate Committee. ·
June 26 – At Plesetsk Cosmodrome,
nine persons are killed in the explosion of a Cosmos 3-M rocket. ·
June 27 – Coup d'état in Uruguay: pressed by the military,
President Juan María
Bordaberry dissolves Parliament; a 12-year-long civic-military
dictatorship begins. ·
June 28 – Elections are held for
the Northern
Ireland Assembly, which will lead to power-sharing between unionists and nationalists in Northern Ireland for the first time. ·
June 30 – A very long
total solar eclipse occurs. During the entire second
millennium, only seven total solar eclipses exceeded seven minutes of
totality. July[edit] Main article: July 1973 ·
July 1 – The United States Drug
Enforcement Administration is founded. ·
July 2 – The United States
Congress passes the Education of the Handicapped Act (EHA)
mandating Special Education federally. ·
July 3 – Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE). ·
July 4 – MLB:
The New York Mets fall
121⁄2 games back in
last place of the National League Eastern
Division. ·
July 5 ·
The Isle of Man Post begins to issue its
own postage stamps. ·
The
catastrophic BLEVE (Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor
Explosion) occurs in Kingman, Arizona, following a fire that
broke out as propane was being
transferred from a railroad car to a storage tank, killing 11 firefighters.
This explosion becomes a classic incident, studied in fire department
training programs worldwide. Saint Andrew's
Cathedral, Singapore ·
July 6 – St
Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore is gazetted as a national
monument. ·
July 10 ·
The Bahamas gains full independence within
the Commonwealth of
Nations. ·
The
grandson of J. Paul Getty is
kidnapped in Rome.Confirmation
needed ·
July 11 – Varig Flight 820 crashes near Orly,
France; 123 are killed. ·
July 12 – National
Personnel Records Center fire: A major fire destroys the entire
6th floor of the National
Personnel Records Center 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. ·
July 17 – King Mohammed Zahir Shah of
Afghanistan is deposed by his cousin Mohammed Daoud Khan while
in Italy undergoing eye surgery. ·
July 20 – ·
France
resumes nuclear bomb tests in Mururoa Atoll, over the protests of Australia
and New Zealand. ·
Bruce Lee, American actor, philosopher,
founder of Jeet Kune Do,
dies in Hong Kong of cerebral edema (six days later his
final film, Enter the Dragon,
is released). ·
July 23 – The Avianca Building in Bogotá, Colombia suffers a serious fire. ·
July 25 – The Soviet Mars 5 space probe is launched. ·
July 27 – The New York Dolls release
their debut album. ·
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. ·
Skylab 3 (Owen Garriott, Jack Lousma, Alan Bean) is launched, to conduct various
medical and scientific experiments aboard Skylab. ·
July 29 – Formula One racing driver Roger Williamson dies in an accident,
witnessed live on European television, during the 1973 Dutch Grand
Prix. ·
July 30 – An 11-year legal action for
the victims of Thalidomide ends.Confirmation
needed ·
July 31 ·
Militant
protesters led by Ian Paisley disrupt
the first sitting of the Northern
Ireland Assembly. ·
A Delta Air Lines DC-9 aircraft
flying as Delta Air
Lines Flight 173 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 3,000 feet (914 m) short. All 6 crew members and
83 passengers are killed, 1 of the passengers dying several months after the
accident. August[edit] Main article: August 1973 Flag of CARICOM ·
August 1 – Caribbean
Community and Common Market (CARICOM) inaugurated. ·
August 2 – A flash fire kills 51 at
the Summerland amusement
centre at Douglas, Isle of Man.[5] ·
August 5 ·
Black
September members open fire at the Athens airport; 3 are killed, 55
injured. ·
Mars 6, also known as 3MP No.50P, is a
Soviet spacecraft launched to explore Mars. ·
August 8 ·
South
Korean politician Kim Dae-jung is
kidnapped in Tokyo by the KCIA. ·
American serial killer, rapist, kidnapper and torturer Dean Corll is shot to death by one of
his teenage accomplices, Elmer Wayne Henley,
at Corll's Pasadena, Texas home.
Henley turns himself in and confesses, uncovering the Houston Mass Murders, a
series of murders in which 28 young boys have been abducted, tortured and
murdered by Corll and his accomplices Henley and David Brooks (who is also
arrested). ·
August 11 – DJ Kool Herc originates the hip hop music genre in New York City.[6] ·
August 15 – The U.S. bombing of Cambodia ends, officially halting 12
years of combat activity in Southeast Asia according to the Case–Church
Amendment-an act that prohibites military operations in Laos,
Cambodia, and North and South Vietnam as a follow up of the Paris Peace Accords. ·
August 23 – The Norrmalmstorg
robbery occurs, famous for the origin of the term Stockholm syndrome. September[edit] Main article: September 1973 ·
September 3 – The British Trades Union
Congress expels 20 members for registering under the Industrial
Relations Act 1971. ·
September 9 – Jackie Stewart places fourth at
the Italian Grand
Prix at Monza,
becoming World
Drivers' Champion, in the Tyrrell 003-Cosworth. ·
Chile's democratically elected government is
overthrown in a military coup after
serious instability. President Salvador Allende allegedly commits suicide during
the coup in the presidential palace,
and General Augusto Pinochet heads
a U.S.-backed military junta that
governs Chile for the next 16 years. ·
Art Garfunkel finally releases his solo
debut album Angel Clare,
17 years after starting his career. ·
September 15 – Gustaf VI Adolf
of Sweden dies. His grandson, Carl XVI Gustaf,
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. ·
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. With an attendance of 30,492, this
remains the largest live audience ever to see a tennis match in US history.
The global audience that viewed on television in 36 countries was estimated
at 90 million. ·
September 20 – Singer-songwriter Jim Croce dies following a gig at Northwestern
State University in Natchitoches,
Louisiana. Croce boarded a small chartered plane that crashed on
takeoff. All six people aboard were killed. ·
September 22 – Henry Kissinger, United
States National Security Advisor, starts his term as United
States Secretary of State. ·
September 23 – The Oakland Raiders defeat the Miami Dolphins 12-7, ending the
Dolphins' unbeaten streak at 18. It is the Miami Dolphins' first loss
since January 16, 1972 in Super Bowl VI. ·
Soviet space program: Soyuz 12 (Vasily Lazarev, Oleg Makarov),
the first Soviet manned flight since the Soyuz 11 tragedy in 1971, is launched. ·
Luís Cabral declares the independence
of the Republic of
Guinea-Bissau from the Estado Novo regime in Portugal. It is later granted in September
1974. ·
September 28 – The ITT Building in New York City is bombed
in protest at ITT's alleged involvement in the September 11, 1973,
coup d'état in Chile. ·
September 30 – Yankee Stadium,
known as "The House That Ruth Built", closes for a two-year
renovation at a cost of $160 million. The New York Yankees play all of their home
games at Shea Stadium in 1974 and 1975. October[edit] Main article: October 1973 October 20: Sydney Opera Houseis
opened by Elizabeth II ·
Yom Kippur War begins: The fourth and
largest Arab–Israeli
conflict begins, as Egyptian and Syrian forces attack Israeli forces in
the Sinai Peninsula and Golan Heights on Yom Kippur. ·
French Formula One driver François Cevert is
killed in the Tyrrell 003-Cosworth during the U.S. Grand
Prix. Cevert's teammate, World Champion Jackie Stewart, announces his retirement
after the event. ·
October 8 – LBC Radio
begins broadcasting on 97.3 FM in London. ·
Spiro T. Agnew resigns as Vice
President of the United States and then, in federal court in Baltimore, pleads no contest to charges
of income tax evasion on $29,500 he
received in 1967, while he was governor of Maryland. He is fined $10,000 and put on 3
years' probation. ·
October 14 – Thai popular
uprising Students revolt in Bangkok – In the Thammasat
student uprising over 100,000 people protest in Thailand against the Thanom
military government, 77 are killed and 857 are injured by soldiers, Thailand. ·
October 15 – Typhoon Ruth crosses Luzon, Philippines, killing 27 people and causing
$5 million in damage. ·
October 17 – An OPEC oil
embargo against several countries supporting Israel triggers the 1973 energy crisis. ·
The Saturday Night
Massacre: U.S. President Richard Nixon orders Attorney
General Elliot Richardson to
dismiss Watergate Special
Prosecutor Archibald Cox.
Richardson refuses and resigns, along with Deputy Attorney General William Ruckelshaus.
Solicitor General Robert Bork, third
in line at the Department
of Justice, then fires Cox. The event raises calls for Nixon's
impeachment. ·
The Sydney Opera House is
opened by Elizabeth II after
14 years of construction work. October 30: Bosphorus Bridge was opened by Turkish President Fahri Korutürk ·
October 25 – The Yom Kippur War ends. ·
October 26 – The United Nations recognizes the
independence of Guinea-Bissau. ·
October 27 – The Canon City meteorite, a 1.4 kilogram
chondrite type meteorite, strikes
Earth in Fremont County,
Colorado. ·
October 30 – The Bosphorus Bridge in Istanbul, Turkey is completed, connecting
the continents of Europe and Asia over the Bosporus for the first time in history. ·
October 31 – Mountjoy
Prison helicopter escape: Three Provisional
Irish Republican Army members escape from Mountjoy Prison, Dublin, Republic of Ireland after a hijacked
helicopter lands in the exercise yard. November[edit] Main article: November 1973 ·
November 1 – Watergate scandal:
Acting Attorney General Robert Bork appoints Leon Jaworski as the new Watergate
Special Prosecutor."Attorney General, Prosecutor Picked". The
Argus-Press. Associated Press. November 1, 1973. Mariner 10 Space
probe, on U.S. Stamps, Space Exploration History, Issue of 1975 ·
Pan Am cargo flight 160, a Boeing 707-321C,
crashes at Logan
International Airport, Boston, killing 3 people. ·
Mariner program: NASA launches Mariner 10 toward Mercury (on March 29, 1974, it becomes
the first space probe to
reach that planet). ·
November 7 – The Congress of
the United States overrides President Richard Nixon's veto of the War Powers
Resolution, which limits presidential power to wage war without
congressional approval. ·
November 8 – Millennium '73, a festival hosted by Guru Maharaj Ji at the Astrodome, is called by supporters the
"most significant event in human history". ·
November 11 – Egypt and Israel sign a United States-sponsored
cease-fire accord. ·
November 14 – In the United
Kingdom, Princess Anne marries
Captain Mark Phillips in Westminster Abbey (they
divorce in 1992). ·
Skylab program: NASA launches Skylab 4 (Gerald Carr, William Pogue, Edward Gibson) from Cape Canaveral,
Florida, on an 84-day mission. ·
U.S.
President Richard Nixon signs
the Trans-Alaska
Pipeline Authorization Act into law, authorizing the
construction of the Alaska Pipeline. ·
Watergate scandal:
In Orlando, Florida,
U.S. President Richard Nixon tells
400 Associated Press managing
editors "I am not a crook." ·
The Athens
Polytechnic uprising occurs against the military regime
in Athens, Greece. ·
November 21 – U.S. President Richard Nixon's attorney, J. Fred Buzhardt, reveals the existence of
an 181⁄2-minute gap in one
of the White House tape
recordings related to Watergate. ·
November 25 – Greek dictator George Papadopoulos is
ousted in a military coup led by Brigadier
General Dimitrios Ioannidis. ·
November 27 – The United States Senate votes
92–3 to confirm Gerald Ford as Vice
President of the United States. ·
November 29 – 104 people are killed in
a Taiyo department store fire in Kumamoto, Kyūshū, Japan. ·
November ·
Queen Sisowath Kossamak
of Cambodia is released from house arrest to Beijing. December[edit] Main article: December 1973 ·
December
– Chile breaks diplomatic contacts
with Sweden.Confirmation
needed ·
December 1 – Papua New Guinea gains self-government
from Australia. ·
December 3 – Pioneer program: Pioneer 10 sends back the first
close-up images of Jupiter. ·
December 6 – The United
States House of Representatives votes 387–35 to confirm Gerald Ford as Vice President of the United
States; he is sworn in the same day. ·
December 14 – Rhodesia executes two Blacks at
Salisbury Central Prison for murder [7] ·
December 15 – Gay rights: The American
Psychiatric Association removes homosexuality from its DSM-II. ·
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. ·
Soviet space program: Soyuz 13 (Pyotr Klimuk, Valentin Lebedev) is launched. ·
The Islamic
Development Bank is created as a specialized agency of
the Organisation
of the Islamic Conference (OIC) (effective 12 August 1974). ·
December 20 – Spanish prime
minister Luis Carrero Blanco is assassinated
in Madrid by the separatist
organization ETA. ·
December 23 – OPEC doubles
the price of crude oil.Confirmation
needed ·
December 25 – The movie premiere
of The Sting, starring Robert Redford and Paul Newman, is held in Manhattan.[8] ·
December 26 – The movie premiere
of The Exorcist starring Ellen Burstyn and Linda Blair is opened in the United
States. ·
December 28 – The Endangered Species
Act is passed in the United States. ·
December 30 – Terrorist Carlos fails
in his attempt to assassinate British businessman Joseph Sieff.Confirmation
needed ·
December 31 – In the United Kingdom,
due to coal shortages caused by industrial action, the Three-Day Week electricity consumption
reduction measure comes into force. Date unknown[edit] ·
ODECA functions are suspended. ·
Economist E. F. Schumacher publishes his
book Small Is Beautiful. ·
The New York Bible Society International's New
International Version of the New Testament translated into
modern American English is
published. ·
The National
House Building Council is formed in the United Kingdom. ·
The COSC The
Swiss Official Chronometer testing
Institute is founded in Switzerland by 5 Watch Cantons & Federation
of the Swiss Watch Industry. ·
The
title Queen of Australia is
created by the Royal Style and Titles Act. ·
A
large Song dynasty trade
ship of c. 1277 A.D. is dredged up from the waters
near the southern coast of China with 12 compartments in its hull. It
confirms the descriptions of bulkheaded hull
compartments for junks in Zhu Yu's Pingzhou Table Talks of 1119. ·
The Sentosa Musical
Fountain opens alongside the Fountain Gardens in Sentosa, Singapore. ·
5
teams tie for the rugby championship: Wales, England, France, Ireland, and
Scotland. ·
Lite Beer is introduced in the U.S. by
the Miller Brewing
Company. Births[edit] January[edit] ·
Jimi Mistry, English actor ·
Bryan Thao Worra, Lao writer ·
January 4 – Greg de Vries, Canadian ice hockey player ·
January 5 – Uday Chopra, Indian actor ·
January 6 – Scott Ferguson, Canadian ice hockey player ·
January 7 – Jonna Tervomaa, Finnish singer ·
January 9 – Sean Paul, Jamaican singer ·
January 10 – Ajit Pai, American politician and
telecommunications director, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission ·
Brian Culbertson, American contemporary
jazz/R&B/funk musician, instrumentalist, producer and performer ·
Joseph M. Smith, American actor, writer and
producer ·
Hande Yener, Turkish singer ·
Nikolai Khabibulin,
Russian hockey player ·
Gloria Yip, Hong Kong actress ·
Václav Burda, Czech ice hockey player
(d. 2018) ·
Giancarlo Fisichella,
Italian race car driver ·
Katie Griffin, Canadian actress and singer ·
Essam El-Hadary, Egyptian goalkeeper ·
Tomáš Galásek,
Czech football player ·
Maksim Martynov, Russian engineer ·
Josie Davis, American actress ·
Scott Greenall, musician, recording
engineer, producer, and performance artist ·
Cuauhtémoc Blanco,
Mexican football player ·
Chris Bowen, Australian politician ·
Burnie Burns, American filmmaker ·
Crispian Mills, British musician (The Jeevas, Kula Shaker) ·
Ben Willbond, English actor and screenwriter ·
Ann Kristin Aarřnes,
Norwegian footballer ·
Wang Junxia, Chinese long-distance runner ·
Karen Lancaume, French actress (d. 2005) ·
Antero Manninen, Finnish cellist ·
Yevgeny Sadovyi, Russian swimmer ·
Aaron Yonda, American YouTube celebrity ·
January 21 – Chris Kilmore, American rock DJ (Incubus) ·
January 22 – Abi Tucker, Australian actor and singer ·
January 26 – Brendan Rodgers, Northern Irish football
manager ·
January 27 – Shadmehr Aghili, Iranian pop singer,
musician and composer ·
Louise Hindsgavl, Danish artist ·
Jason Schmidt, American baseball player ·
January 30 – Jalen Rose, American basketball player ·
Portia de Rossi, Australian actress ·
Shingo Katayama, Japanese golfer February[edit] ·
Yuri Landman, Dutch artist and musician ·
Nick Mitchell, American wrestler ·
Makiko Ohmoto, Japanese voice actress ·
Óscar Pérez Rojas,
Mexican football goalkeeper ·
February 2 – Aleksander Tammert,
Estonian discus thrower ·
February 3 – Ilana Sod, Mexican journalist ·
Oscar De La Hoya, American boxer ·
James Hird, former Australian
rules footballer for Essendon ·
Brett Hestla, American musician and record
producer. ·
Trijntje Oosterhuis,
Dutch pop singer ·
Deng Yaping, Chinese table tennis player ·
Turki Al-Dakhil, Saudi journalist ·
Angel Aquino, Filipina model, actress and
host ·
Juwan Howard, American retired professional
basketball player ·
Mie Sonozaki, Japanese voice actress ·
Kate Thornton, British television presenter ·
February 8 – Sonia Deol, British-Asian presenter ·
February 9 – Svetlana Boginskaya,
Soviet gymnast ·
Núria Ańó, Spanish
writer ·
Gunn-Rita Dahle, Norwegian mountain biker ·
Jeon Do-yeon, South Korean actress ·
Mishal Husain, British news presenter for
the BBC ·
Craig Jones,
American rock sampler (Slipknot) ·
Haruhi Terada, Japanese voice actress ·
Varg Vikernes, Norwegian rock musician ·
February 12 – Tara Strong, Canadian-American voice actress ·
February 14 – Steve McNair, American football player
(d. 2009) ·
Anna Dogonadze, German trampoline gymnast ·
Amy Van Dyken, American swimmer ·
February 16 – Cathy Freeman, Australian athlete ·
February 17 – Jen Taylor, American voice actress ·
February 18 – Claude Makélélé,
French footballer ·
Priyanshu Chatterjee,
Indian film actor and former model ·
Kimberley Davies, Australian actress ·
February 21 – Heri Joensen, Faroese musician (Týr) ·
Shota Arveladze, Georgian football player ·
Gustavo Assis-Brasil,
Brazilian guitarist ·
Scott Phillips,
American rock drummer ·
Alexei Kovalev, Russian ice hockey player ·
Yordan Yovchev, Bulgarian gymnast ·
February 25 – Julio Iglesias Jr.,
Spanish singer ·
ATB,
German DJ and music producer ·
Anders and Jonas Björler, guitarists ·
Marshall Faulk, American football player ·
Ole Gunnar Solskjćr,
Norwegian footballer ·
Jenny Thompson, American swimmer ·
February 27 – Peter Andre, English singer and television
personality ·
Eric Lindros, Canadian hockey player ·
Masato Tanaka, Japanese professional
wrestler March[edit] ·
March 1 ·
Jack Davenport, English actor ·
Ahmed El Sakka, Egyptian action actor ·
Anton Gunn, American politician ·
Kathrine Lee-Hinton, American flight
attendant ·
Chris Webber, American basketball player ·
March 3 – Dejan Bodiroga, Serbian basketball player ·
March 5 – Ryan Franklin, American baseball pitcher ·
March 6 ·
Peter Lindgren,
Swedish musician ·
Rumi Ochiai, Japanese voice actress ·
March 7 – Rick Emerson, American talk show host and
author ·
March 9 ·
Aaron Boone, American baseball player ·
Matteo Salvini, Italian politician ·
March 10 ·
Eva Herzigová, Czech model and actress ·
John LeCompt, American musician ·
Dan Swanö, Swedish musician ·
March 13 ·
Edgar Davids, Dutch footballer ·
David Draiman songwriter and lead
singer for the band Disturbed ·
Ólafur Darri
Ólafsson, Icelandic actor ·
March 14 – Betsy Brandt, American actress ·
March 15 – Lee Jung-jae, South Korean actor and model ·
March 17 – Caroline Corr, Irish musician (The Corrs) ·
March 18 – Luci Christian, American voice actress ·
March 19 ·
Magnus Hedman, Swedish footballer ·
Simmone Jade
Mackinnon, Australian actor ·
March 20 – Arjun Atwal, Indian golfer ·
March 23 – Jason Kidd, American basketball player ·
March 24 ·
Jacek Bąk, Polish footballer ·
Jim Parsons, American actor and comedian ·
Sakura Tange, Japanese voice actress ·
March 25 – Anders Fridén, Swedish musician ·
March 26 ·
T. R. Knight, American actor ·
Larry Page, American entrepreneur, founder
of and former CEO of Google (2011-2015) ·
March 27 – Sayaka Aoki,
Japanese comedian ·
March 28 ·
Matt Nathanson, American singer-songwriter ·
Umaga, American wrestler (d. 2009) ·
March 29 ·
Brandi Love, American porn actress ·
Marc Overmars, Dutch footballer ·
March 30 – DJ AM, American DJ (d. 2009) April[edit] ·
April 1 ·
Stephen Fleming, New Zealand cricket captain ·
Rachel Maddow, American political
commentator ·
Kris Marshall, British actor ·
April 2 ·
Simon Farnaby, English actor, writer, and
comedian ·
Roselyn Sánchez,
Puerto Rican-American actress ·
April 3 ·
Adam Scott (actor),
American actor ·
Jamie Bamber, English actor ·
Matthew Ferguson, Canadian actor ·
April 4 ·
David Blaine, American magician ·
Loris Capirossi, Italian motorcycle racer ·
April 5 ·
Élodie Bouchez,
French actress ·
Cho Sung-min, South Korean baseball pitcher
(d. 2013) ·
Pharrell Williams,
American musician and producer (The Neptunes) ·
April 6 ·
Lori Heuring, American actress ·
Franck Marchis, American astronomer ·
Rie Miyazawa, Japanese actress and singer ·
Cindy Robinson, American voice actress ·
April 7 – Christian O'Connell,
British radio DJ and presenter ·
April 8 – Emma Caulfield, American actress ·
April 10 – Roberto Carlos, Brazilian footballer ·
April 11 – Jennifer Esposito,
American actress ·
April 12 ·
Christina Moore, American actress ·
Amr Waked, Egyptian film, television, and
stage actor ·
April 13 – Sergey Shnurov, Russian singer ·
April 14 – Adrien Brody, Academy
Award-winning American actor ·
April 15 – Emanuel Rego, Brazilian beach volleyball
player ·
April 16 ·
Akon, Senegalese American rapper,
R&B singer, songwriter, and record producer ·
Teddy Cobeńa, Spanish-Ecuadorian Sculptor. ·
April 18 – Haile Gebrselassie,
Ethiopian long-distance runner ·
April 19 – George Gregan, Australian rugby union
footballer ·
April 21 ·
Steve Backshall, English naturalist, writer,
and television presenter ·
Mark Dexter, British actor ·
Katsuyuki Konishi,
Japanese voice actor ·
April 22 – Christopher Sabat,
American voice actor ·
April 23 – Cem Yılmaz, Turkish comedian and actor ·
April 24 ·
Sachin Tendulkar, Indian cricketer ·
Lee Westwood, English golfer ·
April 25 – Fredrik Larzon, Swedish rock musician (Millencolin) ·
April 27 ·
Sharlee D'Angelo,
Swedish guitarist ·
Elle Downs, Canadian actress ·
April 28 ·
Melissa Fahn, American actress ·
Elisabeth Röhm,
German-American actress ·
April 29 – David Belle, French actor ·
April 30 – Jeff Timmons, American singer May[edit] ·
May 1 ·
Paul Burke,
Irish rugby player ·
Diana Hayden, former Miss World and Indian actress ·
Oliver Neuville, German footballer ·
May 2 – Florian
Henckel von Donnersmarck, German director ·
May 3 ·
Brad Martin, American musician ·
Michael Reiziger, Dutch footballer ·
May 4 – Guillermo
Barros Schelotto, Argentine footballer ·
May 5 – Johan Hedberg, Swedish retired hockey
goaltender also known as "Moose" ·
May 7 – Paolo Savoldelli, Italian professional road
racing cyclist ·
May 8 ·
Hiromu Arakawa, Japanese manga artist ·
Marcus Brigstocke,
British comedian ·
May 9 – Tegla Loroupe, Kenyan long-distance runner ·
May 10 ·
Gareth Ainsworth, English footballer ·
Rüştü Reçber,
Turkish football goalkeeper ·
May 12 ·
Mackenzie Astin, American actor ·
Forbes March, American actor ·
Robert Tinkler, Canadian voice actor ·
May 13 ·
Lori
Pennell, Canadian superstar ·
May 14 ·
Natalie Appleton, Canadian singer (All Saints) ·
Shanice, African-American singer ·
May 16 ·
Muna AbuSulayman, Influential Arab and
Muslim Media personality ·
Jason Acuńa, American skateboarder and actor ·
Tori Spelling, American actress ·
Kōsuke Toriumi,
Japanese voice actor ·
May 17 ·
Sasha Alexander, American actress ·
Joshua Homme, American musician ·
Tamsier Joof, British dancer, choreographer
and entrepreneur (of Senegalese and Gambian descent) ·
May 18 – Kaz Hayashi, Japanese professional wrestler ·
May 19 – Dario Franchitti, former Scottish racecar
driver ·
May 20 ·
Elsa Lunghini, French actress and singer ·
Kaya Yanar, German comedian ·
May 21 – Noel Fielding, British comedian ·
May 23 ·
Emperor Magus
Caligula, Swedish Musician ·
Jacopo Gianninoto,
Italian musician ·
May 24 ·
Bartolo Colón, Dominican baseball player ·
Dermot O'Leary, British TV presenter ·
Ruslana, Ukrainian pop star, activist, Eurovision Song
Contest 2004 winner ·
May 25 ·
Jean-Pierre Canlis,
American glass artist ·
Ai Kobayashi, Japanese voice actress ·
Demetri Martin, American actor and comedian ·
May 27 – Jack McBrayer, American actor and comedian ·
May 30 ·
Leigh Francis, British comedian ·
Minae Noji, American actress ·
May 31 ·
Cadaveria, Italian singer (Opera IX) ·
Dominique van Roost,
Belgian tennis player June[edit] ·
June 1 ·
Fred Deburghgraeve,
Belgian swimmer ·
Adam Garcia, Australian actor and singer ·
Heidi Klum, German model ·
Derek Lowe, American baseball player ·
June 2 ·
Carlos Acosta, Cuban-born ballet dancer ·
Kevin Feige, American film producer and
president of Marvel Studios ·
June 8 – Lexa Doig, Canadian actress ·
June 9 – Tedy Bruschi, American football player ·
June 10 – Faith Evans, American singer ·
June 12 ·
Mitsuki Saiga, Japanese voice actress ·
Darryl White, Australian footballer ·
June 13 ·
Sam Adams,
American football player ·
Ogie Banks, American voice actor ·
June 14 – Ceca Raznatovic, Serbian folk singer ·
June 15 ·
Neil Patrick Harris,
American actor, comedian, singer, presenter, and host ·
Dean McAmmond, Canadian hockey player ·
Greg Vaughan, American actor ·
June 18 – Yumi Kakazu, Japanese voice actress ·
June 19 – Yuko Nakazawa, Japanese singer ·
June 20 – Chino Moreno, American musician ·
June 21 ·
Juliette Lewis, American actress ·
Fedja van Huęt,
Dutch actor ·
June 22 ·
Carson Daly, American television
personality, host of NBC's The Voice and Last Call with
Carson Daly ·
Giorgio Pasotti, Italian actor and martial
arts athlete ·
June 23 ·
Davies Chisopa, Zambian politician ·
Marija Naumova (Marie N), Latvian
singer, Eurovision
Song Contest 2002 winner ·
June 24 ·
Alexander Beyer, German actor ·
Matt Drummond, Australian Film Director,
Screenwriter and Visual Effects Supervisor ·
Jonathan Lambert,
French actor and comedian ·
Charles Venn, English actor ·
June 25 – Jamie Redknapp, English footballer ·
June 26 ·
Paweł
Małaszyński, Polish actor ·
Billie
Mintz, American filmmaker ·
June 27 ·
Razaaq Adoti, British actor, producer and
screenwriter ·
Olve Eikemo, Norwegian musician ·
Gonzalo
López-Gallego, Spanish film director ·
June 28 ·
Adrián Annus, Hungarian athlete ·
Frost,
Norwegian musician ·
Andre Lange, German Olympic bobsledder ·
June 29 ·
Samuel Ball,
American actor ·
Samir Choughule, Indian actor and writer ·
Kento Masuda, Japanese composer and
recording artist ·
June 30 ·
Robert Bales, United States Army
staff-sergeant and suspect of the Kandahar massacre ·
Rose
Beleng Ŕ Ngon, Cameroonian female volleyball player ·
Chan Ho Park, Korean Major League
Baseball player ·
Hidetada Yamagishi,
Japanese bodybuilder July[edit] ·
July 1 ·
Akhilesh Yadav, Indian politician ·
Brenton Brown, South African-American
Christian musician and worship leader ·
July 2 – Peter Kay, British comedian ·
July 3 ·
Emma Cunniffe, British actress ·
Mimi Miyagi, Filipino model, pornographic
actress, film director, and actress ·
Owen H.M. Smith, American television
producer, writer, actor and comedian ·
Patrick
Wilson, American actor ·
July 4 – Gackt, Japanese singer-songwriter and actor ·
July 5 ·
Joe, American singer, songwriter and record
producer ·
Dominic Power, English actor ·
Andrei Zibrov, Russian actor ·
July 6 ·
Charizma, African-American rapper (d. 1993) ·
Pablo Escudero
Morales, Mexican lawyer and politician ·
William Lee Scott,
American actor ·
Jehangir Wadia, Indian businessman ·
July 7 ·
Troy Garity, American actor ·
Yoon Kyung-shin, South Korean handball
player ·
John Lapus, Filipino actor, host and
comedian ·
Luciano Nassyn, Brazilian singer ·
Natsuki Takaya, Japanese manga artist ·
July 8 ·
Kathleen Robertson,
Canadian actress and producer ·
Medi Sadoun, French actor ·
July 9 ·
Kelly Holcomb, American football player ·
Enrique Murciano, American actor ·
July 10 ·
Neil Bannister, English cricketer ·
Craig Heap, English gymnast ·
McNeil Hendricks, South African rugby union
player ·
Andrej Hrnčiar,
Slovak actor and politician ·
Martin S. Jensen, Danish professional
football goalkeeper ·
Oleksandr Yanukovych,
Ukrainian dentist and businessman ·
July 11 ·
Link Abrams, American-New Zealand basketball
player ·
Andrew Bird, American violinist, singer, and
songwriter ·
Marcelo Charpentier,
Argentine tennis player ·
Konstantinos
Kenteris, Greek athlete ·
Kris Steele, American politician ·
Mohsen Torky, Iranian football player ·
Victor
Verhaeghe, American actor ·
July 12 ·
Inoke Afeaki, Tongan rugby union footballer ·
Christian Vieri, Italian footballer ·
July 13 ·
Roberto Martínez,
Spanish football manager ·
Danny Williams,
British professional boxer ·
July 14 ·
Kanaka, South Indian actress ·
Halil Mutlu, Bulgaria-born Turkish
weightlifter ·
Candela Peńa, Spanish actress ·
July 15 ·
John Dolmayan, Lebanese-born rock drummer
for the band System of a Down ·
Brian Austin Green,
American actor ·
Yasemin
Şamdereli, Turkish-German actress, screenwriter and film
director ·
July 16 ·
Stefano Garzelli, Italian professional road
racing cyclist ·
Yoshihiko Hakamada,
Japanese actor ·
Graham Robertson, American filmmaker and
author ·
July 17 ·
Adeel Hashmi, Pakistani television/film
actor, comedian, social worker, producer, filmmaker, and screenwriter ·
Daimaou Kosaka, Japanese comedian ·
Eric Moulds, American football player ·
Liam Kyle Sullivan,
American comedian ·
July 18 – Chi In-jin, South Korean boxer ·
July 19 ·
Aílton,
Brazilian football player ·
Nathalie Boltt, South African actress ·
Diether Ocampo, Filipino actor, singer and
model ·
Wayne Rigby, British boxer ·
Saďd Taghmaoui,
French-American actor and screenwriter ·
July 20 ·
Peter Forsberg, Swedish hockey player ·
HRH Crown
Prince Haakon of Norway ·
Mikhail Isakovsky,
Russian poet ·
Raymart Santiago, Filipino, TV Host, Actor,
Action Star, and Comedian ·
July 21 – Ali Landry, American actress ·
July 22 ·
Jaime Camil, Mexican actor and singer ·
Daniel Jones,
Australian musician and record producer ·
Rufus Wainwright, American-Canadian musician ·
July 23 ·
Omar Epps, American actor ·
Nomar Garciaparra,
American baseball player ·
Fran Healy,
Scottish singer-songwriter ·
Monica Lewinsky, American former White House
intern ·
July 24 – Jamie Denbo, American actress ·
July 25 ·
Dani Filth, British vocalist ·
Kevin
Phillips, English footballer ·
Tony Vincent, American actor and singer ·
July 26 – Kate Beckinsale, English actress ·
July 27 – Gorden Tallis, Australian rugby league
player ·
July 28 – Steve Staios, Canadian ice hockey player ·
July 29 – Wanya Morris, American singer ·
July 30 ·
Markus Näslund,
Swedish ice hockey player ·
Sonu Nigam, Indian singer ·
July 31 – Jacob Aagaard, Danish-Scottish chess player August[edit] ·
August 1 ·
Tempestt Bledsoe, American actress ·
Edurne Pasaban, Basque Spanish mountaineer ·
August 2 ·
Miguel Mendonca, Anglo-Azorean writer ·
Susie O'Neill, Australian swimmer ·
August 3 – Stephen Graham, English actor ·
August 5 – Michael Hollick, American actor ·
August 6 ·
Asia Carrera, American actress ·
Vera Farmiga, American actress ·
August 8 ·
Jessica Calvello, American voice actress ·
Scott Stapp, American singer and songwriter
(Creed) ·
August 9 ·
Kevin McKidd, Scottish actor ·
Filippo Inzaghi, Italian footballer ·
Oleksandr Ponomariov,
Ukrainian singer ·
August 10 – Javier Zanetti, Argentine football player ·
August 11 – Carolyn Murphy, American model ·
August 12 – Richard Reid, English terrorist ·
August 13 – Ryoko Shinohara, Japanese actress ·
Jared Borgetti, Mexican footballer ·
Jay-Jay Okocha, Nigerian footballer ·
Kieren Perkins, Australian swimmer ·
Kris Mangum, Professional football player ·
Adnan Sami, Turkish music composer, pianist,
singer ·
August 16 – Damian Jackson, American baseball player ·
Ahmed Best, American actor ·
Marco Materazzi, Italian football player ·
HRH Crown
Princess Mette-Marit of Norway ·
August 20 – Todd Helton, American baseball player ·
Sergey Brin, Russian-born American
entrepreneur, co-founder of Google ·
Steve McKenna, American hockey player ·
Nikolai Valuev, Russian heavyweight boxing
champion ·
Howie D., American singer (Backstreet Boys) ·
Kristen Wiig, American actress, comedian,
and screenwriter ·
Chelsi Smith, American actress, singer,
television host and beauty queen (d. 2018) ·
Joey Cramer, Canadian child actor ·
Dave Brown,
English comedian ·
Dave Chappelle, American actor, comedian ·
Inge de Bruijn, Dutch swimmer ·
Grey DeLisle, American voice actress ·
Carmine Giovinazzo,
American actor ·
August 27 – Pokwang, Filipino comedian and actress ·
August 28 – Kirby Morrow, Canadian voice actor ·
Abdo Hakim, Lebanese actor and voice actor ·
Jason Spisak, American actor and voice actor ·
August 30 – Lisa Ling, American journalist September[edit] ·
September 1 – Ram Kapoor, Indian actor ·
September 3 – Jennifer Paige, American singer-songwriter ·
Jason David Frank,
American actor and martial artist ·
Diosbelys Hurtado,
Cuban boxer ·
Paddy Considine, British actor, filmmaker
and musician ·
Rose McGowan, American actress ·
Rachel Sheherazade,
Brazilian journalist ·
Carlo Cudicini, Italian footballer ·
Greg Rusedski, Canadian-British tennis
player ·
September 7 – Shannon Elizabeth,
American actress ·
September 8 - Troy Sanders, American musician (Mastodon, Killer Be Killed) ·
Kazuhisa Ishii, Japanese baseball player ·
Jennie Kwan, American actress and voice
actress ·
Tarana Burke, American civil rights activist ·
Darren Campbell, British athlete ·
Paul Walker, American actor (d. 2013) ·
September 13 – Fabio Cannavaro, Italian footballer ·
Andrew Lincoln, British actor ·
Nas,
African-American rapper ·
Julie Cox, English actress ·
Indira Levak, Croatian lead vocalist
of Colonia ·
Lidija
Perkov, Croatian writer, poet and journalist ·
Prince
Daniel, Duke of Västergötland, né Olof Daniel Westling, Swedish
prince, married to Crown
Princess Victoria ·
September 17 – Ada Choi, Hong Kong actress ·
Paul Brousseau, Canadian ice hockey player ·
James Marsden, American actor ·
Ami Onuki, Japanese singer ·
Mark Shuttleworth,
South African entrepreneur ·
José Azevedo, Portuguese cyclist ·
David Zepeda, Mexican actor, model and
singer ·
September 20 – Jo Pavey, British athlete ·
September 21 – Oswaldo Sánchez,
Mexican footballer ·
Craig McRae, Australian footballer ·
Yoo Chae-yeong, South Korean singer and
actress ·
September 24 – Eddie George, American football player ·
September 25 – Bridgette
Wilson-Sampras, American actress ·
September 26 – Lainey Lui, Canadian television personality;
one of the co-hosts of etalk ·
Alfie Boe, English tenor ·
Joe Hulbig, American ice hockey player ·
September 30 – David Ury, American actor October[edit] ·
October 1 – Christian Borle, American actor and singer ·
Melissa Harris-Perry,
African-American political commentator ·
Lene Nystrřm, Norwegian singer (Aqua) ·
Proof, American rapper (D12) (d. 2006) ·
Verka Serduchka, Ukrainian Drag queen,
comedian and singer, Eurovision Song
Contest 2007 runner-up ·
Neve Campbell, Canadian actress ·
Richard Ian Cox, Welsh voice actor and radio
host ·
Chris Parks, American professional wrestler ·
Craig Robert Young,
British actor and singer (Deuce) ·
October 5 – Annabelle Chvostek,
Canadian singer-songwriter ·
October 6 – Ioan Gruffudd, Welsh actor ·
October 8 – Kari Korhonen, Finnish cartoonist ·
Steve Burns, Blue's Clues actor ·
Fabio Lione, Italian singer ·
October 10 – Mario Lopez, American actor ·
Takeshi Kaneshiro, Taiwanese/Japanese actor ·
Daisuke Sakaguchi,
Japanese voice actor ·
Matt Hughes,
American mixed martial arts fighter ·
Nanako Matsushima,
Japanese actress ·
Lasha Zhvania, Georgian politician ·
Masato Sakai, Japanese voice actor and actor ·
Susy Pryde, New Zealand cyclist ·
Dax Riggs, American musician ·
Jennifer Cole, American actress, model and
game show hostess ·
Todd van der Heyden,
Canadian journalist and news anchor ·
Sergey Bezrukov, Russian screen and stage
actor ·
Rachel
Nichols, American sports journalist ·
Alex Tagliani, Canadian race car driver ·
Black Child, rapper from Queens ·
October 19 – Joaquin Gage, Canadian ice hockey player ·
October 21 – Beverley Turner, British TV and radio
presenter ·
October 22 – Ichiro Suzuki, Japanese baseball player ·
October 24 – Levi Leipheimer, American professional
cyclist ·
October 25 – Lamont Bentley, American actor (d. 2005) ·
Seth MacFarlane, American animator and voice
actor; creator of Family Guy and American Dad! ·
Taka Michinoku, Japanese professional
wrestler ·
Maryam Nawaz, Pakistani politician ·
Montel
Vontavious Porter, WWE Raw wrestler ·
October 29 – Robert Pires, French football player ·
Silvia Corzo, Colombian newsreader ·
Edge, retired Canadian professional wrestler
and 4-time WWE Champion November[edit] ·
Assia, Algerian singer ·
Li Xiaoshuang, Chinese gymnast ·
Aishwarya Rai, Indian actress, Miss World 1994 ·
November 2 – Marisol Nichols, American actress ·
Kirk Jones, African-American rapper (Onyx) ·
Mick Thomson, American guitarist ·
November 4 – Steven Ogg, Canadian actor ·
Johnny Damon, American baseball player ·
Peter Emmerich, American illustrator ·
November 6 – Rumi Shishido, Japanese voice actress and
singer ·
Marc
Lovallo, American businessman ·
David Muir, American journalist and news
anchor ·
Alyson Court, Canadian actress and voice
actress ·
Nick Lachey, American singer ·
Maija Vilkkumaa, Finnish pop rock singer ·
Jacqui Abbott, English singer ·
Róbert Gulya, Hungarian composer ·
November 13 – Jordan Bridges, American actor ·
Lawyer Milloy, American football player ·
Dana Snyder, American voice actor ·
November 16 – Marcus Lemonis, Lebanese-American
businessman, investor, and television personality ·
Billy Currington, American country singer ·
Savion Glover, American tap dancer, actor,
and choreographer ·
November 20 – Sav Rocca, American football player and
Australian rules footballer ·
November 22 – Cassie Campbell, Canadian ice hockey forward
and CBC commentator ·
November 24 – Amy Faye Hayes, American ring announcer and
model ·
November 26 – Peter Facinelli, American actor ·
November 27 – Sharlto Copley, South African producer,
actor, and director ·
Rob Conway, American professional wrestler ·
Jade Puget, American guitarist ·
Gina Tognoni, American actress ·
Ryan Giggs, Welsh footballer ·
Raphael Smith, South African screenwriter
and songwriter ·
Nimród Antal, Hungarian-American film
director, screenwriter and actor ·
Christian,
Canadian professional wrestler ·
Im Chang-jung, South Korean actor December[edit] ·
Lombardo Boyar, American actor and comedian ·
Kieron Durkan, English footballer (d. 2018) ·
Brian Froud,
Canadian actor and voice actor ·
Monica Seles, Hungarian-Yugoslavian tennis
player ·
Jan Ullrich, German professional road
bicycle racer ·
Holly Marie Combs,
American actress ·
Francisco Islas Rueda, Mexican professional
wrestler ·
Tyra Banks, American supermodel, talk show
host ·
Michael
Jackson, former English football defender ·
Steven Menzies, Australian rugby league player ·
Neil Codling, Member of Suede ·
Sorin Grindeanu, 65th Prime Minister
of Romania ·
Mikelangelo Loconte,
Italian singer ·
Carrie Kei Heim, American actress, lawyer
and writer ·
Terrell Owens, American football player ·
Damien Rice, Irish singer-songwriter,
musician and record producer ·
December 8 – Corey Taylor, American rock vocalist (Slipknot, Stone Sour) ·
December 9 – Bárbara Padilla,
American operatic soprano ·
Arden Myrin, American comedian ·
Gabriela Spanic, Venezuelan-Mexican actress ·
December 11 – Mos Def, African-American rapper and actor ·
Tomasz Radzinski, Canadian footballer ·
Thuy Trang, Vietnamese-born actress
(d. 2001) ·
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 20 – Antti Kasvio, Finnish swimmer ·
December 21 – Mike Alstott, American football player ·
Paul Foot,
English comedian ·
Stephenie Meyer, American novelist ·
Kerry Nettle, Australian politician ·
Shalom Harlow, Canadian model and actress ·
Chris Harris,
American professional wrestler ·
Wilson Cruz, American actor ·
Kristoffer Zegers,
Dutch composer ·
Seth Meyers, American actor and comedian,
currently hosts Late Night
with Seth Meyers ·
Ids Postma, Dutch speed skater ·
Pimp C, American rap artist ·
Theo Epstein, American baseball general
manager ·
Jason Behr, American actor ·
Ato Boldon, West Indian athlete ·
December 31 – Nikolay Tsiskaridze,
Russian dancer Date Unknown[edit] ·
Tiago Carneiro da
Cunha, Brazilian artist ·
Hayko, Armenian singer Deaths[edit] January[edit] ·
Sir Arthur
Elton, pioneer of the British documentary film industry (b. 1906) ·
Sergei Kourdakov, former KGB agent (b. 1951) ·
January 2 – Eleazar López
Contreras, 45th President of
Venezuela (b. 1883) ·
January 7 – Mark Essex, American spree killer (b. 1949) ·
January 8 – Dudley Foster, English actor (b. 1924) ·
January 12 – Turk Edwards, American football player (Washington Redskins)
and a member of the Pro Football
Hall of Fame (b. 1907) ·
January 17 – Herbert D. Riley, United States Navy admiral
(b. 1904) ·
January 19 – Max Adrian, Northern Irish actor (b. 1903) ·
January 22 – Lyndon B. Johnson,
36th President
of the United States (b. 1908) ·
January 23 – Kid Ory, American musician (b. 1886) ·
January 24 – J. Carrol Naish, American actor (b. 1896) ·
January 26 – Edward G. Robinson,
American actor (b. 1893) ·
January 28 – John Banner, Austrian-born actor (b. 1910) ·
January 29 – Ludwig Stössel,
Austrian actor (b. 1883) ·
January 30 – Elizabeth
Baker, American economist and academic (b. 1885) ·
January 31 – Ragnar Frisch, Norwegian economist, Nobel
Prize laureate (b. 1895) February[edit] ·
February 11 – J. Hans D. Jensen,
German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate
(b. 1907) ·
Wally Cox, American actor (b. 1924) ·
Tim Holt, American actor (b. 1919) ·
February 16 – Francisco Caamańo,
50th President
of the Dominican Republic (executed) (b. 1932) ·
February 17 – Harold Saxton Burr,
American scientist (b. 1889) ·
February 18 – Frank Costello, Italian-American Mafia
gangster and crime boss (b. 1891) ·
Joseph Szigeti, Hungarian violinist
(b. 1892) ·
Ivan T. Sanderson,
Scottish-American naturalist, cryptozoologist and writer (b. 1911) ·
Elizabeth Bowen, Irish novelist (b. 1899) ·
Katina Paxinou, Greek actress (b. 1900) ·
February 23 – Dickinson W.
Richards, American physician, recipient of the Nobel
Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1895) ·
February 24 – Manolo Caracol, Spanish flamenco singer
(b. 1909) ·
February 28 – Cecil Kellaway, South African actor
(b. 1890) March[edit] ·
March 3 – Vera Panova, Soviet-Russian writer (b. 1905) ·
March 4 – Marie-Anne Desmarest,
French novelist (b. 1904) ·
March 6 – Pearl S. Buck, American writer, Nobel Prize laureate
(b. 1892) ·
March 8 ·
Benjamín de
Arriba y Castro, Spanish Roman Catholic archbishop and cardinal
(b. 1886) ·
Ron
"Pigpen" McKernan, American rock musician (Grateful Dead) (b. 1945) ·
March 10 ·
Bull Connor, Commissioner of Public Safety
for the city of Birmingham, Alabama,
during the American
Civil Rights Movement and member of the Ku Klux Klan during the 1920s (b. 1897) ·
Robert Siodmak, German-born American
director (b. 1900) ·
March 12 – Frankie Frisch, American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals)
and a member of the MLB Hall of Fame (b. 1898) ·
March 13 – Melville Cooper, British actor (b. 1896) ·
March 14 ·
Rafael Godoy, Colombian composer (b. 1907) ·
Chic Young, American cartoonist (b. 1901) ·
March 17 – Giuseppe Ferretto,
Italian Roman Catholic cardinal
(b. 1899) ·
March 18 ·
Johannes Aavik, Estonian philologist
(b. 1880) ·
Lauritz Melchior, Danish opera singer
(b. 1890) ·
March 20 – Adolf Strauss,
German general (b. 1879) ·
March 23 – Ken Maynard, American actor (b. 1895) ·
March 25 – Edward Steichen, American photographer
(b. 1879) ·
March 26 ·
Safford Cape, American composer and
musicologist (b. 1906) ·
Sir Noël Coward, English composer and playwright
(b. 1899) ·
George Sisler, American baseball player (St. Louis Browns) and a member of the MLB Hall of Fame (b. 1893) ·
March 30 – Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton,
Scottish nobleman and pioneering aviator (b. 1903) April[edit] ·
April 4 – Xu Lai, Chinese actress and secret agent
(b. 1909) ·
April 8 – Pablo Picasso, Spanish artist (b. 1881) ·
April 10 ·
Muhammad
Youssef al-Najjar, Palestinian militant (killed in action)
(b. 1930) ·
Peter T. Snowe, American politician and
businessman (b. 1943) ·
April 12 ·
Henry Darger, reclusive American outsider artist (b. 1892) ·
Arthur Freed, American film producer
(b. 1894) ·
April 13 ·
Mário Roberto
Emmett Anglim, American-born Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate and venerable
(b. 1922) ·
Dudley Senanayake,
2nd Prime Minister of Sri Lanka (b. 1911) ·
April 14 – Károly Kerényi,
Hungarian philologist and mythologist (b. 1897) ·
April 16 ·
Nino Bravo, Spanish singer (b. 1944) ·
Istvan Kertesz,
Hungarian conductor (b. 1929) ·
April 19 – Hans Kelsen, Austrian-born legal theorist
(b. 1881) ·
April 20 – Robert Armstrong,
American actor (b. 1890) ·
April 21 ·
Merian C. Cooper, American aviator,
director, and producer (b. 1893) ·
Arthur Fadden, Australian politician,
13th Prime
Minister of Australia (b. 1894) ·
April 25 ·
Armand Annet, French colonial official
(b. 1888) ·
Fuad Chehab, 8th President of Lebanon
(b. 1902) ·
Frank Jack Fletcher,
American admiral (b. 1885) ·
April 26 – Irene Ryan, American actress (b. 1902) ·
April 28 – Jacques Maritain, Catholic philosopher
(b. 1882) ·
April 30 – Václav Renč, Czech poet, dramatist and
translator (b. 1911) May[edit] ·
May 1 – Asger Jorn, Danish painter (b. 1914) ·
May 2 – Alan Carney, American actor and comedian
(b. 1909) ·
May 6 – Myrna Fahey, American actress (b. 1933) ·
May 8 – Alexander Vandegrift,
American general (b. 1887) ·
May 10 – Jack E. Leonard, American comedian (b. 1910) ·
May 11 ·
Lex Barker, American actor (b. 1919) ·
Jesús Guerrero
Galván, Mexican artist (b. 1910) ·
May 12 – Frances Marion, American screenwriter
(b. 1888) ·
May 14 – Jean Gebser, German author, linguist and
poet (b. 1905) ·
May 16 – Jacques Lipchitz, French American sculptor
(b. 1891) ·
May 18 ·
Dieudonné Costes,
French aviator (b. 1892) ·
Jeannette Rankin, first U.S. Congresswoman
(b. 1880) ·
May 20 – Jarno Saarinen, Finnish motorcycle racer
(b. 1945) ·
May 21 ·
Ivan Konev, Marshal of the USSR (b. 1897) ·
Vaughn Monroe, American singer (b. 1911) ·
May 23 – Joseph Francis
Flannelly, American Roman Catholic clergyman (b. 1894) ·
May 26 ·
Jay C. Higginbotham,
American musician (b. 1906) ·
Karl Löwith, German philosopher (b. 1897) ·
May 27 – Constantin
Daicoviciu, Romanian historian and archaeologist (b. 1898) ·
May 29 – P. Ramlee, Malaysian film actor, director,
singer, songwriter, composer, and producer (b. 1929) June[edit] ·
June 1 – Mary Kornman, American actress (b. 1915) ·
June 3 – Dory Funk, American professional wrestler
(b. 1919) ·
June 4 – Arna Bontemps, African-American Harlem
Renaissance writer (b. 1902) ·
June 5 – Max Terhune, American actor (b. 1891) ·
June 8 – Emmy Göring nee Sonnemann,
German actress, second wife of Hermann Göring (b. 1893) ·
June 9 – Erich von Manstein,
German field marshal (b. 1887) ·
June 10 – William Inge, American playwright (b. 1913) ·
June 16 – Thomas Leonard
Harrold, American army general (b. 1902) ·
June 18 – Roger Delgado, English actor (b. 1918) ·
June 23 – Fay Holden, American actress (b. 1893) ·
June 24 – Mary Carr, American actress (b. 1874) ·
June 26 – Ernest Truex, American actor (b. 1889) ·
June 30 ·
Nancy Mitford, English novelist (b. 1904) ·
Vasyl Velychkovsky
C.Ss.R, Ukrainian Catholic bishop, martyr and blessed (b. 1903) July[edit] Julio
Adalberto Rivera Carballo ·
July 1 – Yosef Alon, Israeli pilot, co-founder of the
Israeli Air Force, assassinated in the United States (b. 1929) ·
July 2 ·
Betty Grable, American actress (b. 1916) ·
Chick Hafey, American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals)
and a member of the MLB Hall of Fame (b. 1903) ·
Odolf Larsen, Norwegian middle-distance
runner (b. 1897) ·
George Macready, American actor (b. 1899) ·
Swede Savage, American race car driver
(b. 1946) ·
July 4 – Ellen Kaarma, Estonian actress (b. 1928) ·
July 5 – Golwalkar, Second sarsanghchalak of Rashtriya
Swayamsevak Sangh (b. 1906) ·
July 6 ·
Joe E. Brown, American actor and comedian
(b. 1891) ·
Otto Klemperer, German-born conductor
(b. 1885) ·
July 7 ·
Max Horkheimer, German philosopher and
sociologist (b. 1895) ·
Veronica Lake, American actress (b. 1922) ·
July 8 ·
Arthur Calwell, Australian politician
(b. 1896) ·
Ben-Zion Dinur, Russian-born Israeli
educator, historian and politician (b. 1884) ·
Wilfred Rhodes, English cricketer (b. 1877) ·
July 11 ·
Alexander Mosolov,
Russian composer (b. 1900) ·
Robert Ryan, American actor (b. 1909) ·
July 12 – Lon Chaney Jr., American actor (b. 1906) ·
July 13 ·
David Bauer,
American actor (b. 1917) ·
Willy Fritsch, German actor (b. 1901) ·
July 18 – Jack Hawkins, British actor (b. 1910) ·
July 20 ·
Bruce Lee, Chinese-American martial artist
and actor (b. 1940) ·
Robert Smithson, American artist (b. 1938) ·
July 23 – Eddie Rickenbacker,
American World War I flying
ace and race car driver (b. 1890) ·
July 24 – Julián Acuńa Galé,
Cuban botanist (b. 1900) ·
July 25 ·
Amy Jacques Garvey,
Jamaican-born journalist and activist (b. 1895) ·
Louis St. Laurent,
12th Prime Minister
of Canada (b. 1882) ·
July 26 – Konstantinos
Georgakopoulos, Greek lawyer and professor, 152nd Prime Minister
of Greece (b. 1890) ·
July 29 ·
Henri Charričre,
French writer (b. 1906) ·
Julio
Adalberto Rivera Carballo, 34th President of El
Salvador (b. 1921) ·
Roger Williamson, British race car driver
(b. 1948) ·
July 31 – Annibale Bergonzoli,
Italian general (b. 1884) August[edit] ·
August 1 ·
Gian Francesco
Malipiero, Italian composer (b. 1882) ·
Walter Ulbricht, East German politician,
former leader of the Communist
Party and 2nd head of
State of the GDR (b. 1893) ·
Nikos Zachariadis,
Greek politician, former leader of the Communist Party
of Greece (b. 1903) ·
August 2 – Jean-Pierre Melville,
French film director (b. 1917) ·
August 4 – Eddie Condon, American jazz musician
(b. 1905) ·
August 6 ·
Fulgencio Batista,
9th and 12th President of Cuba (b. 1901) ·
James Beck, British actor (b. 1929) ·
August 9 – Charles Daniels,
American Olympic swimmer (b. 1885) ·
August 10 – Douglas Kennedy,
American actor (b. 1915) ·
Dayanand Bandodkar,
Chief Minister of Goa (b. 1911) ·
Walter Rudolf Hess,
Swiss physiologist, Nobel
Prize laureate (b. 1881) ·
Karl Ziegler, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
(b. 1898) ·
August 13 – Willy Rey, American model (b. 1949) ·
Veda Ann Borg, American actress (b. 1915) ·
Selman Waksman, Ukrainian-American
biochemist, recipient of the Nobel
Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1888) ·
Conrad Aiken, American writer (b. 1889) ·
Jean Barraqué, French composer (b. 1928) ·
Paul
Williams, American singer (The Temptations) (b. 1939) ·
August 18 – François Bonlieu,
French Olympic alpine skier (b. 1937) ·
August 27 – Tol Avery, American actor (b. 1915) ·
August 30 – Michael Dunn,
American actor (b. 1934) ·
August 31 – John Ford, American film director (b. 1894) September[edit] King Gustaf VI Adolf
of Sweden ·
Diana Sands, American actress (b. 1934) ·
J. R. R. Tolkien, British writer (b. 1892) ·
Salvador Allende, 30th President of Chile (b. 1908) ·
Martha Angelici, French soprano (b. 1907) ·
Betty Field, American actress (b. 1913) ·
Sajjad Zaheer, Urdu writer and revolutionary
(b. 1905) ·
King Gustaf VI Adolf
of Sweden (b. 1882) ·
Robert B. McClure,
American general (b. 1896) ·
Al Sherman, American songwriter (b. 1897) ·
Rafael Franco, 33rd President of
Paraguay (b. 1896) ·
Víctor Jara, Chilean politician and
singer-songwriter (assassinated) (b. 1932) ·
Théo Lefčvre,
39th Prime Minister
of Belgium (b. 1914) ·
Ken Harada,
first diplomat from Japan to the Holy See (b. 1893) ·
September 19 – Gram Parsons, American musician (b. 1946) ·
Jim Croce, American songwriter (b. 1943) ·
Glenn Strange, American actor (b. 1899) ·
September 22 – Paul van Zeeland, 29th Prime Minister
of Belgium (b. 1893) ·
September 23 – Pablo Neruda, Chilean poet, Nobel Prize laureate
(b. 1904) ·
Ted Adams,
American actor (b. 1890) ·
Josué de Castro,
Brazilian writer, physician, geographer and activist against hunger (b. 1908) ·
José Ignacio Rucci,
Argentine politician and union leader (assassinated) (b. 1924) ·
Ralph Earnhardt, American race car driver
(b. 1928) ·
Anna Magnani, Italian actress (b. 1908) ·
September 28 – Norma Crane, American actress (b. 1928) ·
September 29 – W. H. Auden, English poet (b. 1907) ·
Abdullah
Fa'izi ad-Daghestani, Syrian Sufi leader (b. 1891) ·
Peter Pitseolak, Inuit photographer and
author (b. 1902) October[edit] ·
October 1 – Mohammad
Hashim Maiwandwal, former Prime
Minister of Afghanistan (b. 1911) ·
Paul Hartman, American dancer and actor
(b. 1904) ·
Paavo Nurmi, Finnish Olympic athlete
(b. 1897) ·
Sidney Blackmer, American actor (b. 1895) ·
François Cevert,
French race car driver (b. 1944) ·
October 8 – Gabriel Marcel, French Catholic existential
thinker (b. 1889) ·
October 10 – Ludwig von Mises, Austrian economist
(b. 1881) ·
October 12 – Peter Aufschnaiter,
Austrian mountaineer (b. 1899) ·
Edmund A. Chester,
American broadcaster and journalist (b. 1897) ·
Ahmed Hamdi, Egyptian general who fought
in Yom Kippur (b. 1929) ·
Gene Krupa, American jazz drummer (b. 1909) ·
Thevarparampil
Kunjachan, Indian Syro-Malabar
Catholic priest and blessed (b. 1891) ·
October 17 – Ingeborg Bachmann,
Austrian poet and author (b. 1926) ·
Leo Strauss, German-American political
philosopher (b. 1899) ·
Walt Kelly, American cartoonist (b. 1913) ·
Crane Wilbur, American actor (b. 1886) ·
October 19 – Margaret
Caroline Anderson, American magazine publisher (b. 1886) ·
Pablo Casals, Spanish cellist and conductor
(b. 1876) ·
Matilda Alice
Williams, Methodist deaconess (b. 1875) ·
October 23 – Zainal
Abidin Ahmad (writer), Malaysian nationalist writer ·
October 25 – Abebe Bikila, Ethiopian Olympic athlete
(b. 1932) ·
October 26 – Semyon Budyonny, Cossack cavalryman and
Marshal of the Soviet Union (b. 1883) ·
October 27 – Allan Lane, American actor (b. 1909) ·
October 28 – Cleo Moore, American actress (b. 1928) ·
October 30 – David Livschitz, Israeli politician
(b. 1897) November[edit] ·
November 2 – Greasy Neale, American football coach (Philadelphia Eagles)
and a member of the Pro Football
Hall of Fame (b. 1891) ·
November 3 – Marc Allégret, French film director
(b. 1900) ·
November 7 – Kiyohide Shima, Japanese admiral (b. 1890) ·
November 9 – Apostol Karamitev,
Bulgarian actor (b. 1923) ·
David
"Stringbean" Akeman, American banjo player (b. 1915) ·
Morton Deyo, American admiral (b. 1887) ·
Hassan al-Hudaybi,
Egyptian general (b. 1891) ·
Artturi Ilmari
Virtanen, Finnish chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
(b. 1895) ·
Lila Lee, American actress (b. 1901) ·
Bruno Maderna, Italian conductor and
composer (b. 1920) ·
November 16 – Alan Watts, British philosopher (b. 1915) ·
November 18 – Alois Hába, Czech composer and musicologist
(b. 1893) ·
November 20 – Allan Sherman, American comedy writer,
television producer, and song parodist (b. 1924) ·
Robert
Ellis, American actor (b. 1933) ·
Sessue Hayakawa, Japanese-born American
actor and film director (b. 1889) ·
Constance Talmadge,
American actress (b. 1897) ·
Albert DeSalvo, American criminal, suspect
in the Boston Strangler case
(b. 1931) ·
Laurence Harvey, English actor (b. 1928) ·
November 27 – Frank
Christian, American musician (b. 1887) ·
November 28 – John Rostill, English bassist, musician and
composer (The Shadows)
(b. 1942) ·
Philip D. Gallery,
American admiral (b. 1907) ·
Taizo Ichinose, Japanese war photographer
(b. 1947) ·
November 30 – Salvatore Calabrese,
Italian physician (b. 1903) December[edit] ·
December 1 – David Ben-Gurion, 1st Prime Minister
of Israel (b. 1886) ·
Abdul Samad
Khan Achakzai, Pakistani nationalist and political leader
(b. 1907) ·
Giacomo Carboni, Italian general (b. 1889) ·
Richard G. Colbert,
American admiral (b. 1915) ·
Emile Christian, American musician (b. 1895) ·
Adolfo Ruiz Cortines,
47th President of Mexico (b. 1889) ·
Lauri Lehtinen, Finnish Olympic athlete
(b. 1908) ·
Michael O'Shea,
American actor (b. 1906) ·
December 5 – Sir Robert Watson-Watt,
Scottish engineer, radar pioneer
(b. 1892) ·
December 12 – Atilio García, Argentine-born Uruguayan
football player (b. 1914) ·
December 13 – Giuseppe Beltrami,
Italian Roman Catholic cardinal
(b. 1889) ·
Antoninho, Brazilian football player
(b. 1921) ·
Claro Abánades López,
Spanish journalist, publisher, historian and activist (b. 1879) ·
December 18 – Muzaffar
Ahmed, Bengali politician (b. 1889) ·
Luis Carrero Blanco,
Spanish admiral and politician, 69th Prime Minister of
Spain (assassinated) (b. 1904) ·
Raffaele Cadorna,
Jr., Italian general (b. 1889) ·
Bobby Darin, American singer, songwriter,
musician, actor, dancer, impressionist and TV presenter (b. 1936) ·
Joe Caldwell,
American archaeologist (b. 1916) ·
Gerard Kuiper, Dutch-born American
astronomer (b. 1905) ·
Vittoria Crispo, Italian actress (b. 1900) ·
Fritz Gause, German historian (b. 1893) ·
İsmet
İnönü, Turkish general and statesman, 3-time Prime Minister
of Turkey and 2nd President of Turkey,
leader of the World War II (b. 1884) ·
Adrian Scott, American screenwriter, one of
the Hollywood Ten (b. 1912) ·
Gabriel Voisin, French aviation pioneer
(b. 1880) ·
William Haines, American actor (b. 1900) ·
Harold B. Lee, American president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1899) ·
December 30 – Marcel-Bruno Gensoul,
French admiral (b. 1880) Nobel Prizes[edit] ·
Physics – Leo Esaki, Ivar Giaever, Brian David
Josephson ·
Chemistry – Ernst Otto Fischer, Geoffrey Wilkinson ·
Medicine – Karl von Frisch, Konrad Lorenz, Nikolaas Tinbergen ·
Peace – Henry Kissinger, Lę
Đức Thọ ·
Economics – Wassily Leontief References |
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