September 1973 calendar

September 1973
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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in September 1973.
The US president was Richard Nixon (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative), Pope St Paul VI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on September 1973: find out below

Historical Events

Which were the important events of September 1973?

Events

01 Sep 1973 George Foreman knocks out Jose Roman in the first round to retain heavyweight title in Japan.
02 Sep 1973 Sandra Haynie wins LPGA Charity Golf Classic
03 Sep 1973 General Walters, ends term as acting Director of CIA
04 Sep 1973 William E Colby, becomes 10th Director of CIA
05 Sep 1973 Desert Song opens at Uris Theater NYC for 15 performances
06 Sep 1973 New York Times reports almost all Superfecta harness racing run at Yonkers, Roosevelt and Monticello from January to March of 1973 were fixed.
07 Sep 1973 Jackie Stewart becomes Formula 1 world champion
08 Sep 1973 87th US Womens Tennis: M S Court beats E Goolagong Cawley
09 Sep 1973 93rd US Mens Tennis: John Newcombe beats Jan Kodes
10 Sep 1973 Muhammad Ali defeats Ken Norton.
12 Sep 1973 Two bettors win the largest US Daily Double (US$19,909.60 in Detroit, Michigan).
13 Sep 1973 Syrian / Israeli dogfight over Mediterranean Sea
14 Sep 1973 Israel shoots down 13 Syrian MIG-21s
15 Sep 1973 Star Trek-Animated premieres on TV
16 Sep 1973 Desert Song closes at Uris Theater NYC after 15 performances
18 Sep 1973 German FR and German DR admitted to UN
19 Sep 1973 Carl XVI Gustaf, becomes King of Sweden
20 Sep 1973 Willie Mays announces retirement at end of 1973 season.
21 Sep 1973 Jackson Pollocks painting Blue Poles sold for $2,000,000
22 Sep 1973 Little Night Music opens at Majestic Theater on Broadway
23 Sep 1973 Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Portland Ladies Golf Open
24 Sep 1973 Guinea-Bissau declares its independence from Portugal.
25 Sep 1973 Mets beat Expos 2-1 on Willie Mays Night at Shea Stadium
26 Sep 1973 Wilt Chamberlain signs with ABA San Diego Conquistadors.
27 Sep 1973 Nolan Ryan strikes out 16 in 11 innings, for record 383 of season
28 Sep 1973 Palestinian Terrorists hijack Austrian train
29 Sep 1973 Jimmy Loves Mary-Anne by Looking Glass peaks at #33
30 Sep 1973 4th NYC Marathon won by Tom Fleming in 2:21:54
01 Sep 1973 A 76-hour multinational rescue effort in the Celtic Sea resulted in the Rescue of Roger Mallinson and Roger Chapman.